Monte Gordo holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 23 homes, 98 apartments and other holiday rentals in Monte Gordo that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as parking and air conditioning. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Monte Gordo

  • Gorgeous Beaches: Enjoy golden sands perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
  • Marina and Promenade: Stroll along the lively promenade and explore the nearby marina.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities including water sports and nature walks.
  • Cultural Vibe: Experience a blend of local culture and vibrant city life.
  • Family-friendly Atmosphere: Ideal for families, couples, and solo travellers seeking relaxation and fun.

Top attractions near Monte Gordo

Monte Gordo, located in Vila Real Santo Antonio, Faro District, Portugal, is an idyllic spot perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches, explore the nearby marina, and take in the natural beauty of local reserves. With a vibrant atmosphere, Monte Gordo offers a blend of cultural experiences and city life, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Monte Gordo Beach: Enjoy the sun-kissed sands and vibrant beach vibes of Monte Gordo, just 483m away. Perfect for relaxing and taking in the scenic coastal beauty.
  • Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour: Experience adventure and outdoor fun at the marina, located 3km from Monte Gordo. Ideal for those seeking a mix of beach and maritime excitement.
  • Marques de Pombal Square: Immerse yourself in city culture at this piazzaSquare, 3km from Monte Gordo. Enjoy the local charm and cultural experiences on offer.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Monte Gordo, take a sunset stroll along the beautiful beach, savour a candlelit dinner at a seaside restaurant, or explore the charming local markets together. Don't miss a boat trip along the Guadiana River for stunning views and a unique experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Monte Gordo can enjoy a fun day at the beach, building sandcastles and swimming in the warm waters. Explore the nearby nature trails for a scenic walk or partake in family-friendly water sports, ensuring a memorable holiday experience for all.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Monte Gordo can enjoy beach activities like beach volleyball and paddle boarding, explore the picturesque coastline on a boat tour, or indulge in local cuisine at traditional seafood restaurants. Don't miss the vibrant local markets for a taste of Portuguese culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Monte Gordo

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or looking for extended stays, ensure you filter according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Monte Gordo with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features such as a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can filter for these options—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Monte Gordo with young kids: Taking a trip with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Monte Gordo: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Monte Gordo: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. Using the appropriate filter makes it easy to find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Monte Gordo

Monte Gordo, nestled in Vila Real Santo Antonio, offers a delightful beach holiday experience with its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, you can enjoy various outdoor activities, including water sports and relaxing strolls along the promenade. The friendly locals and budget-friendly options make it an ideal spot for all types of travellers. With a pleasant climate and facilities like outdoor showers, Monte Gordo is a fantastic destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Vila Real Santo Antonio: Vila Real Santo Antonio is a vibrant city situated on the eastern edge of the Algarve, right next to Monte Gordo. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, this coastal gem attracts visitors seeking sun, sand, and sports. The city features a lovely marina and a family-friendly beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Golf enthusiasts will find several courses nearby, providing ample opportunity to enjoy the picturesque landscape while playing a round. The charming town centre offers a variety of shops and eateries, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Castro Marim: Located a mere 5km from Monte Gordo, Castro Marim is a historic city that beautifully combines culture with natural beauty. Its proximity to the beach makes it a great destination for outdoor activities, including water sports and golf. Visitors can explore the charming historic sites, such as the impressive castle that overlooks the area, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The family-friendly beaches nearby offer a fantastic space for relaxation and recreation, ensuring a memorable visit for both individuals and families alike.
  • Altura: Altura, a picturesque parish located just 5km from Monte Gordo, is another fantastic coastal destination. Renowned for its beautiful beaches, Altura attracts visitors looking to enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and golf. The picturesque coastline is complemented by family-friendly amenities, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with kids. The area is steeped in history, with notable landmarks that add character to the landscape. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing day at the beach, Altura has something to offer everyone.

Best time to go to Monte Gordo

If you're planning a trip to Monte Gordo, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
March57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainSunny
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to trim your travel costs? Being flexible with your travel dates might just do the trick, as prices can differ significantly. You might also unlock big savings by opting for a longer stay. To find a Vrbo property that meets your budget, try using our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board is designed to help you plan your journeys with ease. You can create new trips, manage your existing plans, or take a moment to review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently grouped into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the adventurous city of Monte Gordo

The beaches, parks and forests are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Monte Gordo. Renowned for its casino gaming, spas and cycling, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Monte Gordo

Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Monte Gordo has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Islantilla Golf Club (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Isla Canela Golf Course (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Parque Zoo Municipal Prudencio Navarro (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Castro Marim Golf (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Monte Rei Golf Club (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Quinta da Ria Golf Course (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Monte Gordo

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Monte Gordo is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monte Gordo Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Verde Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Altura Beach (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Manta Rota Beach (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Cacela Velha Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Cabanas Beach (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Monte Gordo

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 24°C.

How to get to and around Monte Gordo

The nearest airport is in Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.), located 30.5 mi (49.1 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Vila Real Santo Antonio Monte Gordo Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Monte Gordo?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Monte Gordo are apartments. Ready for more choices? Bookabach has plenty of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Monte Gordo?
The average price for a holiday home in Monte Gordo is determined by a number of factors, such as property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cosy cottage perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Monte Gordo?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Monte Gordo travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Monte Gordo?
You're in luck! There are. You can choose from 85 holiday homes that cater to pets in Monte Gordo. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday homes have an outdoor space for your fur child to run around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Monte Gordo?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and pick from 17 houses with private pools in Monte Gordo on Bookabach. Morning dip, sunset soak or midnight swim? Leisure time is up to you when your holiday home has its own pool.
What are popular home amenities in Monte Gordo?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Monte Gordo, nearby museums, a swimming pool and a beach view are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your style and taste, whether you're taking a trip with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Monte Gordo?
You can pick from 11 holiday homes in Monte Gordo that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a holiday with extended family or an event like a party, there's enough room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Monte Gordo that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for a fun-filled adventure in Monte Gordo at one of our 84 family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays come with conveniences that are just perfect for trips with youngsters, including kitchens, living rooms and patios. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Monte Gordo?
There are lots of awesome things to do and see with the family in Monte Gordo, including:

  • Monte Gordo Beach
  • Monte Rei Golf Club
  • Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Monte Gordo?
You'll find 21 one-bedroom properties in Monte Gordo to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a wonderful choice if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're holidaying solo. Throw in more convenience, space and privacy than a regular hotel, and you're sure to have a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Monte Gordo?
Monte Gordo has 39 two-bedroom holiday homes to pick from. Go for a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you want at an attractive price on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Monte Gordo?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the headlines, check emails or update your social media, there are 36 holiday homes with WiFi in Monte Gordo. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Monte Gordo?
Pick from 56 Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Monte Gordo providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Simply enter your travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to help you locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Monte Gordo?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Monte Gordo you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Monte Gordo for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Monte Gordo holiday home for is down to each property. Simply tap in your travel dates to find options that offer long-term stays. They include all you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and enjoyable, like kitchens and backyards. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.