Title: Convento das Bernardas - Apartment 2 Bedrooms 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 apartment # Convento das Bernardas - Apartment 2 Bedrooms ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107620000/107610500/107610494/54e1d0a1_edited_d71c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107620000/107610500/107610494/593e7291.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107620000/107610500/107610494/8c46d7fe_edited_1816.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107620000/107610500/107610494/3fc316e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107620000/107610500/107610494/e41b05ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Convento das Bernardas - Apartment 2 Bedrooms provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51023 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pool - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Convento das Bernardas - Apartment 2 Bedrooms Property Details: REF: CONV-BO AL: 89898/AL The Convent of the Bernardines, located in the heart of the charming Algarve city of Tavira, was commissioned in 1509 by King Manuel I and later assigned, in 1530, to the sisters of Saint Bernard, nuns of the Cistercian Order. The rehabilitation of this building earned Eduardo Souto de Moura, architect, the Pritzker Prize. The European Prize for Intervention in Architectural Heritage in 2017. The solid wood furniture and simple decoration faithfully maintain the original design of the project's author, giving the space the true balance envisioned for the entire endeavor. The Convent of the Bernardines, also known as the Monastery of Our Lady of Mercy, was the first convent to be established in the Algarve. With two magnificent saltwater pools, offering numerous health benefits such as skin cleansing and hydration, reduction of inflammation, and muscle relaxation. A charming retreat for those seeking a peaceful stay filled with history. Its proximity to the Gilão River, the Roman Bridge, and the boarding pier for Tavira Island offers guests the opportunity to explore the natural and historical charms of the region. The Gilão River is especially picturesque, providing relaxing views and pleasant riverside walks. The Roman Bridge, with its antiquity and beauty, is a historic landmark that adds a special charm to the area. Easy access to the boarding pier for Tavira Island is a significant advantage. Tavira Island is known for its stunning beaches and untouched nature, offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy sunny days by the sea. Combining the tranquility of the Convent of the Bernardines, the beauty of the Gilão River, the history of the Roman Bridge, and the natural wonders of Tavira Island, this holiday apartment is the ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing and enriching experience in the Algarve. Living Room: Equipped with flat-screen TV, cable channels, air conditioning, internet, and 1 sofa. This room is shared with the kitchen, being a single open space, with a dining table for up to 5 people. Kitchen: Equipped with various appliances, such as electric hob, kettle, refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, 'Delta Q' capsule coffee machine, filter coffee machine, dishwasher, and washing machine. Basic kitchen utensils. Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms equipped with wardrobe, air conditioning, one bedroom with a double bed, and another bedroom with 2 single beds and an extra daybed. Both rooms have access to a balcony. Bed linen is provided. Bathroom: 2 bathrooms in total. One of the bedrooms with an en suite bathroom. Equipped with hairdryer, shower base, bathtub, washbasin, bidet, and toilet. Bath towels are provided. Access: Duplex apartment located on the first floor, access only by stairs. Pool: 2 common saltwater pools. Parking: It has a private parking space inside the development. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,023 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39950000/39941900/39941845/85b3247d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tavira city - Tavira Garden - Very nice apartment - Terraces - Wifi Tavira - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.0 Wonderful 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=39941845&PinnedHotelID=39941845&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77140000/77134100/77134078/dfef555d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historical center of Tavira-2 bedroom house with large terrace, garage&free Wifi Tavira - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=77134078&PinnedHotelID=77134078&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107620000/107610500/107610488/1564c24b_edited_ff0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Convento das Bernardas - Apartment T2 Triplex Tavira - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=107610488&PinnedHotelID=107610488&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34070000/34063900/34063878/6a8686fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming house in Tavira - Peaceful neighborhood of Mato Espírito Santo Tavira - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.2 Wonderful 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=34063878&PinnedHotelID=34063878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44250000/44241100/44241063/4c6f81da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious Apartment with Private Terrace & Jacuzzi Tavira - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=44241063&PinnedHotelID=44241063&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29500000/29499200/29499193/826f8d20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ground floor apartment with Pool, Central Location Tavira - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=29499193&PinnedHotelID=29499193&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75290000/75284600/75284596/ada2bafd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish apartment with private roof terrace in Tavira town center Tavira - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=75284596&PinnedHotelID=75284596&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72980000/72971100/72971039/737b8bbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment Virginia - Tavira center Tavira - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=72971039&PinnedHotelID=72971039&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34820000/34813300/34813220/220f2373.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Penthouse Apartment with fantastic sea views Cabanas de Tavira - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 30 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=34813220&PinnedHotelID=34813220&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115060000/115056300/115056227/c6d8069f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming villa with a private pool and gardens, nestled in a beautiful valley. 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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 Long-term renters welcome 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 89898/AL 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 HAICN21001050 ## About the area ![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%7C37.12147%2C-7.64629&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=19kwflcujCA7z2Z93I4ffspPaDc=) Tavira, Algarve #### What's nearby - Tavira Castle - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Roman Bridge - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Praca da Republica - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Old Town - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Tavira Gran Plaza Shopping Mall - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile #### Getting around - Tavira Station - 12 min walk - Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 40 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Mira Restaurante Tapas & Wine - ‬6 min walk - ‪come na gaveta - ‬8 min walk - ‪Pizzaria Mamma Mia - ‬6 min walk - ‪Cafetaria Cascata - ‬3 min walk - ‪Flavour Cafe - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Convento das Bernardas - Apartment 2 Bedrooms have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Convento das Bernardas - Apartment 2 Bedrooms pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Convento das Bernardas - Apartment 2 Bedrooms? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Convento das Bernardas - Apartment 2 Bedrooms? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Convento das Bernardas - Apartment 2 Bedrooms located? > Located in the heart of Tavira, this apartment building is steps away from Ria Formosa Natural Park and Alvaro de Campos Municipal Library. Praca da Republica and Igreja da Misericórdia are also within 10 minutes. Tavira Station is 12 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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