Title: Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool Villa with private pool, 6-minute walk to The Strip ## Photo gallery for Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool ![Pool - Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122930000/122922800/122922798/6bbc5c6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122930000/122922800/122922798/209a434b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122930000/122922800/122922798/cd24059d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122930000/122922800/122922798/36397332.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122930000/122922800/122922798/7bc1f886.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to The Strip and Praia dos Alemães, Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool provides amenities such as a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom1076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill £825 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool Algarve Vacation is deeply committed to promoting sustainable accommodation options in close collaboration with our esteemed property owners. Our dedicated mission to environmental responsibility is a testament to this commitment. Villa Rafaello is a welcoming single-storey villa located in the Areias de S. João area of Albufeira. Set in a relatively quiet zone yet just minutes away from restaurants, amenities, nightlife and Forte de S. João Beach, this property offers the ideal balance between convenience and tranquility. The villa features a cosy living room and a bright dining area, both in open plan with the kitchen, creating a spacious and harmonious environment perfect for relaxation and quality time with family or friends. The dining area provides direct access to the terrace and the pool, ensuring seamless indoor–outdoor living. Villa Rafaello offers two double bedrooms, providing a comfortable and practical stay. The property also includes one bathroom with a walk-in shower, offering all the necessary convenience for day-to-day living. The fully equipped open-plan kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals comfortably at home. Outside, the villa boasts a private swimming pool, ideal for enjoying the Algarve sunshine, as well as a pleasant al fresco dining area with BBQ, perfect for relaxed dinners under the Albufeira sky. With its excellent location and peaceful surroundings, Villa Rafaello is the perfect choice for a relaxing and well-located holiday in the Algarve. The changeover day for this property is Thursday (however, there may be flexibility in low season). If your flights are already booked or your dates are fixed and do not match the property's changeover day, please send us an inquiry before booking to confirm if your dates can be accommodated. This property is self-catered. For your convenience, welcome food baskets can be booked in advance (additional cost). Renting a car is not essential for your stay, given the property’s location. However, if you wish, we will be happy to assist with the car rental. We can also arrange transfers if needed. Group deposit: € 150 per guest (payment by credit/debit card). Please note that the occupancy for this property is 4 guests From the 5th to the 6th guest, an additional fee will be charged, which includes additional beds. In accordance with current legislation, tourist taxes may apply. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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We appreciate your cooperation and care for the property. Please return the keys to the lockbox before leaving. Ensure it is fully closed and the code scrambled. We appreciate your cooperation. Before leaving, please turn off all lights, A/C units and non-essential equipment. Thank you for supporting energy sustainability. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Check-In from 4pm / Check-Out until 10am. The changeover day for this property is Thursday (however, there may be flexibility in low season). Standard Breakage Deposit: € 400 / Breakage Deposit Groups: € 150 per guest (payable by credit card only, 2 weeks prior arrival). ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### Optional extras - High chair fee: EUR 3 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 163047/AL If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as 680351 ## About the area Located in Albufeira, this villa is in the city centre. Balaia Golf Village and Albufeira Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Praia dos Alemães and Oura Beach. Vilamoura Tennis Center and Krazy World Zoo are also worth visiting. [Visit our Albufeira travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albufeira.dx4692) [View more Villas in Albufeira](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albufeira-Villas.d4692-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.09035%2C-8.23243&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=V9mV0ib5_V0KSq6fT-6FPm685PQ=) Albufeira ### What's nearby - ![Beach strip in the famous resort area of Portugal - Albufeira](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157603/e5378dec-732e-4373-b159-99bbe681d5a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) The Strip 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![stunning beach in Albufeira during summer (Algarve region), Portugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157004/a9133af5-fdc6-4a2c-a435-120748889194.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Praia dos Alemães 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Oura Beach featuring rugged coastline, general coastal views and boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118646/221ec0ad-0faa-4526-820c-ecdb03cf3d36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Oura Beach 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Albufeira Old Town Square featuring a city and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157592/95afaf67-f580-41ec-8f68-5c2b90307426.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Albufeira Old Town Square 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Albufeira Bullring 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles ### Getting around - Albufeira - Ferreiras Station 10 min drive - Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) 43 min drive ### Restaurants - The Strip 7 min walk - Clay Oven 7 min walk - Donaldo's 9 min walk - Doner Kebab Shop 7 min walk - Restaurante Ramos 6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool? ### What time is check-in at Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool? ### What time is check-out at Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool? ### Where is Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Modern Open-Plan Villa with Private Pool Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom 10 Jun 2025 #### Great Stay in a Calm and Convenient Spot We had a truly pleasant time here the space felt welcoming and easy to enjoy, with everything flowing nicely between indoors and outdoors. The atmosphere was relaxing yet close to everything we needed, making our break feel effortless. We also loved trying one of the company’s boat tours, which made the trip even more memorable. ##### Tom This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Colin 14 Sept 2025 #### Great Atmosphere and Very Enjoyable Stay We really liked the warm and easygoing feel of the place it created the perfect setting to unwind and enjoy a few quiet days. The layout worked well for relaxing both inside and outside. We also enjoyed one of the company’s boat trips, which added a fun highlight to our holiday. ##### Colin This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bela 15 Jul 2025 #### Lovely Experience and Smooth Stay The house offered a great balance between comfort and tranquility, and everything felt easy and pleasant during our time there. The team was especially kind and helpful, which made our stay even better. As a bonus, the airport transfer service was super convenient. ##### Bela This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bela 12 Oct 2025 #### Comfortable Stay in a Peaceful Setting The atmosphere was calm and inviting, and the house had everything needed for an easy and comfortable break. We enjoyed spending time both indoors and outdoors, making the most of the pleasant surroundings. The Algarbe restaurant was also a lovely recommendation during our visit. ##### Bela This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin 17 Aug 2025 #### Relaxing Spot for a Perfect Break The place felt cozy and well-organised, giving us exactly the peaceful retreat we were looking for while still being close to plenty of things to do. Everything was simple, comfortable and enjoyable from start to finish. We also appreciated having the chance to visit the Algarbe restaurant, which was a nice addition to our stay. ##### Kevin ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Gay-Friendly Hotels in Albania](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Albania-Gay-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d2-tGayFriendlyHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [5 Star Hotels in West Witton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-West-Witton-Hotels.s50-0-d179919.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [The Stones Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salisbury-Hotels-The-Stones-Hotel.h11254342.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Pool in Hammersmith](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hammersmith-London-Hotels-Hotels-With-Pool.0-n179528-0-tHotelswithPool.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [All-Inclusive Hotels in Egypt](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Egypt-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d52-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Leonardo Hotel Milan City Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Milan-Hotels-Leonardo-Hotel-Milan-City-Center.h20068.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury Hotels in Great Yarmouth](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Great-Yarmouth-Hotels-Luxury-Hotel.0-0-d4647-tLuxuryHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Three Monkeys Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pecatu-Hotels-Three-Monkeys-Villas.h5365628.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Pool in Toronto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Toronto-Hotels-Hotels-With-Pool.0-0-d178314-tHotelswithPool.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Saint Louis de France](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lourdes-Hotels-Hotel-Saint-Louis-De-France.h2804970.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Florida](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sorrento-Hotels-Hotel-Florida.h2692197.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Entertainment in Sharm El Sheikh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sharm-El-Sheikh-Hotels-Hotel-With-Entertainment.0-0-d3274-thotelwithentertainment.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Avenue Mohamed VI](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Avenue-Mohamed-VI-Hotels.0-l553248633981720891-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels near White House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/White-House-Hotels.0-l503261-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Cheap Hotels in Eccles](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Eccles-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d180184-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Southerndown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southerndown-Hotels.d3000473777.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Safari Tentalow Portugal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portugal-Safari-Tentalow.d147-aaSafariTentalow.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ### Flights > [Flights from Southampton (SOU) to Belfast (BHD)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/sou/bhd/southampton-to-belfast) > > [Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Strandhill (SXL)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/man/sxl/manchester-to-sligo) ### Cars ### Activities ### Packages > [Northwest Montana - Glacier National Park Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Northwest-Montana-Glacier-National-Park.d6056408.Holidays-City-Breaks) ### General > [Visit Little Coxwell](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Little-Coxwell.dx3000403507) > > [Visit Bellaria-Igea Marina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bellaria-Igea-Marina.dx601878) > > [Visit Garve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Garve.dx180633) ---