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  • 7 bedrooms

  • 7 bathrooms

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For those in search of the natural simplicity and beauty of the Algarve, this home delivers the perfect setting for a dream-worthy coastal escape. Wander through a blossoming garden of olive and almond trees, savour the sweet sound of birdsong while swaying in a hammock and embrace the refreshing spirit of outdoor living from one of the swimming pools. There’s also a daily meal service – ensuring every moment of your stay is elevated to the height of relaxation. From here, take an atmospheric boat ride to the nearest beach, explore the Ria Formosa Natural Park or simply spend your days drifting between a sun lounger and the shady terrace. By sunset, the serene garden transforms into the perfect setting for golden hour drinks and candlelit meals. Immersed in the carefree spirit of coastal living, these are the nights you’ll remember long after you return home.


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What to expect


Highlights

Immerse yourself in the peace of the Ria Formosa Natural Park

Immerse yourself in the peace of the Ria Formosa Natural Park

Experience total relaxation whilst lounging by the pool

Experience total relaxation whilst lounging by the pool

Savour delicious meals prepared by your in-house chef

Savour delicious meals prepared by your in-house chef

Find the perfect spot for idyllic sunset drinks in the garden

Find the perfect spot for idyllic sunset drinks in the garden

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Home truths

    Due to the location of this home, please note you will need a car if you would like to explore the surrounding area

    This home consists of two independent houses – each with its own kitchen and living room

    For those with reduced mobility, there are three ground floor bedrooms and bathrooms here

    There is a private boat (with a skipper) available for use during your stay – it will take you to the nearest beach

    While not all of the rooms are photographed, we expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home

    Children will need to be supervised outside at all times

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Private heated pool

Garden

Bedrooms & bathrooms

7 bedrooms, 11 beds

7 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Daily cleaning

Fridge fills

Additional fees

  • While a private chef is included in your stay, you’ll need to pay for the groceries and drinks separately

  • Your host can help arrange a variety of extra services during your stay, including maid service and extra cleaning, catering, welcome hampers and fridge fills, local day trips and tours, babysitting services and airport transfers

  • There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Tavira

One of the Algarve’s most charming destinations, the area of Tavira is much more than just a simple fishing town. Deeply attached to its Portuguese roots, Tavira is known for its location on the Gilão River, giving it the nickname ‘the Venice of the Algarve’. With bright white and terracotta-hued buildings bordering the river’s edge, traces of Moorish architecture and a Roman bridge rebuilt in the 13th century, it’s impossible...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore Mercados de Olhão

Explore Mercados de Olhão

Bustling produce/seafood/meat bazaar held inside & outside two historic brick-and-metal buildings. Great market for buying local products, enjoying a sit-down meal, or strolling by the water. Don't miss the delicious fresh churros!

23 min
Explore the ruins of Castelo de Tavira

Explore the ruins of Castelo de Tavira

Wander through beautiful flower gardens and ascend the steep stones to enjoy sweeping views of the city. No admission fee.

20 min
Indulge in local fish at Vai e Volta

Indulge in local fish at Vai e Volta

Experience the amazing concept of this local fish restaurant in Olhao. Sit down and be served delicious and fresh fish until you can't eat anymore. Excellent value for money and friendly staff make it a must-try in Portugal.

23 min
Enjoy live music at Piano Bar Dom Paio

Enjoy live music at Piano Bar Dom Paio

A pleasant bar with a nice environment and excellent service. Come and enjoy live music, karaoke, and delicious items from their pizza menu.

12 min
Try the fantastic fries at O Forno

Try the fantastic fries at O Forno

Enjoy simple great food at this lovely restaurant in Tavira. The owners are kind and the staff is friendly. Don't miss the excellent chicken and fish specials and some of the best fries in town.

8 min
Explore the Tuna Fishing Museum Centre

Explore the Tuna Fishing Museum Centre

Immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Roman tuna fishing at this beautiful and peaceful boutique hotel turned museum. A must-visit establishment for history enthusiasts.

24 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    60

    days

    Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Oliver

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nearly twenty years ago, Oliver and his friend began curating the world's most unique and rustic getaways. Driven by their own unforgettable experience at a chateau, they have grown remarkably since then. Much like Plum, they believe in hand-picked luxury that doesn't break the bank.

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