Title: Premium Apartment | Private Pool | Close to Beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 condo # Premium Apartment | Private Pool | Close to Beach ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44350000/44342600/44342558/5ff09986.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44350000/44342600/44342558/362e2fd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44350000/44342600/44342558/fe7bcfe9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44350000/44342600/44342558/76c2aa3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44350000/44342600/44342558/473389c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location São Rafael Villas near Praia de São Rafael beach, is a perfect retreat for your next beach vacation! Enjoy the fresh air and sea views on your private terrace or take a dip in the PRIVATE POOL. With access to an outdoor pool, FREE Wi-Fi, cable television and an on-site guest service team, this cheerful apartment has everything you need to unwind. ### Entire condo 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Pool - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Free WiFi £226 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Premium Apartment | Private Pool | Close to Beach Our spacious 1 bedroom apartment is the perfect place to stay on your next beach vacation! It’s located at a beautiful resort that’s near the beach. There are many amenities you’re sure to love. • 1 Bedroom Apartment with a Double bed • PRIVATE POOL • Enjoy fresh air and sea views on your private terrace • Complimentary toiletries and towels • Air-conditioning • Cable television • FREE Wi-Fi • Access to the outdoor pool • On-site guest service team • Private parking Our cheerful 1 bedroom apartment near Praia de São Rafael beach is the perfect place to stay on your next beach vacation! Endless hours of sunshine and fun in the sand await. When you’re not at the beach, go for a swim in the outdoor pool or visit one of the local restaurants. When you feel like discovering some gems of the Algarve, visit the stunning Praia de Marinha or book a kayaking trip to the Benagil Caves. Take a drive out to Sagres and visit the dramatic cliffs and historic fortresses. In the evening, return to our comfy space to relax with friends or family. Our apartment has 1 Double bed. After swimming at the beach, retreat to our modest, air-conditioned apartment and enjoy your favourite shows on our satellite TV. You can easily connect with friends and family back home, courtesy of the complimentary Wi-Fi. Grab a bottle of your favourite wine and enjoy a sea view on the balcony or take a dip in the PRIVATE POOL. Get ready for the day in our 1 BATHROOM. We provide you with a hairdryer, towels, and complimentary toiletries. Keep your clothes clean, courtesy of the in-suite washer. In the KITCHEN AREA you’ll find a stove, an oven, a microwave, a dishwasher, a refrigerator, a kettle, and a toaster. Start your morning with a cup of coffee, fresh from our in-suite coffee machine. There are a number of other amenities you're sure to enjoy when you stay at São Rafael Villas where our apartment is conveniently located. These include housekeeping services and access to the shared outdoor pool. Guest services are available on-site to ensure a stress-free stay. If you're travelling by car there is private parking available on-site. Street parking is also available nearby. This is a family-friendly environment with plenty of activities for the kids! Please inform our team upon booking if you'd like to bring along an infant or a child. Upon arrival, you will be asked for a fully refundable damage deposit of €200 and a small daily tourist tax. The properties here are individually decorated, so there can be some differences in the decor and furniture layout from one condo to the next, but all are finished to a great standard! If you have a specific request, please inform our team upon booking and we will be happy to add a request to your reservation. LOCAL FAVOURITES While the beaches are the star attraction, there are plenty of villages, towns, and cities nearby that merit a visit. Among these is the lively coastal town of Albufeira, which enjoys endless hours of sunshine. If you need a quick bite to eat, stop by H. Maritur. We’d also recommend enjoying fresh seafood on the beach by eating at A Sardinha. OTHER THINGS TO NOTE: • Complimentary housekeeping services are available once every five days. Additional housekeeping services are available for an additional charge. • As our guest, you’ll enjoy access to the outdoor pool • Please note that the private pool is unheated. Heating is available upon request for an additional fee of 200€/7 nights, 25€/night for 8th and following nights (to be requested at least 72 hours in advance) • Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi • The on-site concierge will ensure you enjoy your stay • If you're travelling by car there is street parking available nearby • This is a family-friendly environment with plenty of activities for the kids! Please inform our team upon booking if you'd like to bring along an infant or a child • Upon arrival, you will be asked for a fully refundable damage deposit of €200 • A small daily tourist tax will be collected upon arrival. The amount is subject to change. Please consult the local municipality for the exact amount based on your stay dates • The properties here are individually decorated, so there can be some differences in the decor and furniture layout from one condo to the next, but all are finished to a great standard! If you have a specific request, please inform our team upon booking and we will be happy to add a request to your reservation. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Things to do - Heated pool ### 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) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 8200-472 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Premium Studio + Outdoor Pool Only a Short Walk From the Beach Premium Studio + Outdoor Pool | Only a Short Walk from the Beach 3922-8142 ## About the area Albufeira is home to this condo. Albufeira Marina and Balaia Golf Village are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sao Rafael Beach and Gale Beach. Aqualand Algarve and Krazy World Zoo are also worth visiting. 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Pool types include heated pools. ### How much does it cost to stay at Premium Apartment | Private Pool | Close to Beach? > As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Premium Apartment | Private Pool | Close to Beach on 13 Oct 2025 start from £225.67, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albufeira-Hotels-Premium-Apartment-Private-Pool-Close-To-Beach.h44342558.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Premium Apartment | Private Pool | Close to Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Premium Apartment | Private Pool | Close to Beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Premium Apartment | Private Pool | Close to Beach? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Premium Apartment | Private Pool | Close to Beach located? > Situated in Albufeira, this condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Arrifes Beach and Sao Rafael Beach. Albufeira Old Town Square is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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