Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Outdoor pool
The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Balcony
Outdoor pool
Barbecue
Air-conditioning
Refrigerator
Washing machine
Explore the area
Albufeira
Pine Cliffs Golf Course
Place, Pine Cliffs Golf Course
13 min walk
Praia da Falésia Alfamar
Place, Praia da Falésia Alfamar
7 min drive
Belharucas Beach
Place, Belharucas Beach
8 min drive
Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
36 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
3 Single Beds
Living Room 1
3 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Apartment with Pool near Falésia Beach
The Santa Monica Apartment is the perfect refuge for families and groups seeking comfort and proximity to the beach in a bright and welcoming environment in Albufeira.
The living and dining area is spacious and welcoming, with a double bed available in the living room, ideal for shared moments and meals together, and access to the external terrace.
The apartment has two bedrooms: one with a double bed and another with three single beds, providing comfortable accommodation for all guests. There are two bathrooms, one with a bathtub and another with a shower. The apartment is located on the first floor with lift access.
The kitchen is fully equipped, ready for you to prepare your favourite meals with ease.
Outside, the complex offers an adults' pool and a separate children's pool, as well as well-maintained gardens and a barbecue area with outdoor dining table, creating the perfect setting for leisurely family days.
Located near Falésia Beach, Santa Monica Apartment is also close to restaurants, shops and the main attractions in the region, making it the ideal choice for a memorable holiday in the Algarve.
This property is self-catering. For your convenience, welcome baskets with food can be reserved 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 help with car rental. We can also arrange transfers if necessary.
Group deposit: €200 per guest (payment by credit/debit card).
Please note that the occupancy for this property is 6 guests
However, it is possible to accept 2 more guests, who will be accommodated in additional beds.
According to current legislation, tourist taxes may be applied.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please take all trash to the public waste containers daily and before check-out. 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.
Changeover day is on Saturday, however this may be flexible in low season.
Standard Breakage Deposit €350 / Groups: €200 per person (payable by credit card only, 2 weeks prior arrival).
The property is booked from 4 pm on your arrival day until 10 am on your departure day.
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
Property Registration Number 117086/AL
Property # 11584059
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
About the area
Albufeira
Albufeira is home to this apartment. The Strip and Algarve Shopping Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Falesia Beach and Oura Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Albufeira Bullring or Albufeira Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving.
Vilamoura Equestrian Centre - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
Praia da Falésia Alfamar - 7 min drive - 1.9 km
Belharucas Beach - 8 min drive - 3.0 km
Albufeira Old Town Square - 21 min drive - 11.7 km
Getting around
Albufeira - Ferreiras Station - 17 min drive
Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Casa do Frango - 3 min drive
A Lagosteira - 17 min walk
Mirador - 4 min drive
UDDO - 8 min walk
Retiro do Isca - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Apartment with Pool near Falésia Beach have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Apartment with Pool near Falésia Beach?
As of 17 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Apartment with Pool near Falésia Beach on 18 June 2026 start from NZ$2,365, 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 for more accurate prices.
Is Apartment with Pool near Falésia Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Apartment with Pool near Falésia Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Apartment with Pool near Falésia Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Apartment with Pool near Falésia Beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Apartment with Pool near Falésia Beach located?
Situated in Albufeira, this apartment building is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Praia da Falésia Açoteias and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Falesia Beach. Praia da Falésia Alfamar and Pine Cliffs Golf Course are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We really enjoyed our time here and found it to be a great base for our holiday. The atmosphere was calm and inviting, perfect for resting after busy days out. The airport transfer service was also very convenient and well organized.
Hayley
Response from VrboOwner on 16 December 2025
Dear Hayley,
Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We are happy to know you enjoyed the calm atmosphere and that our airport transfer service met your expectations. We hope to welcome you back again soon.
Kind Regards
Customer Suport Team
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Richard
1 November 2025
Perfect family getaway
We had a wonderful stay and felt comfortable from the moment we arrived. The space was bright, relaxing and ideal for spending quality time together. The nearby beach and surroundings made everything even more enjoyable.
Richard
Response from VrboOwner on 16 December 2025
Dear Richard,
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We are very pleased to know you felt comfortable and enjoyed your time with us. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again in the future.
Kind Regards
Customer Suport Team
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sarah
15 October 2025
Enjoyable and welcoming
We had a great experience and felt at ease throughout our stay. The overall comfort and location made our holiday stress free and enjoyable. Having dinner at the Algarbe restaurant was a lovely way to end one of our evenings.
Sarah
Response from VrboOwner on 16 December 2025
Dear Sarah,
Thank you for your kind words. We are delighted to know you had an enjoyable stay and that your visit to the Algarbe restaurant was a positive experience. We truly hope to welcome you again in the future.
Kind Regards
Customer Suport Team
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Rachel
4 October 2025
Great place to relax
The stay was very enjoyable and suited our needs perfectly. The environment felt peaceful and ideal for both relaxing and spending time together. We also took part in one of the boat tours, which was a fantastic addition to our trip.
Rachel
Response from VrboOwner on 16 December 2025
Dear Rachel,
Thank you very much for your lovely review. We are pleased to hear that you enjoyed both your stay and the boat tour experience. It would be a pleasure to host you again.
Kind Regards
Customer Suport Team
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Helen
31 October 2025
Comfortable and relaxing
A very pleasant place that allowed us to fully unwind and enjoy our holiday. Everything felt well prepared and welcoming, making it easy to settle in. We also appreciated the friendly and helpful team throughout our stay.
Helen
Response from VrboOwner on 16 December 2025
Dear Helen,
Thank you for your kind feedback. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed a relaxing stay and felt well supported by our team. Your words are truly appreciated.
Kind Regards
Customer Suport Team
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Brian
20 September 2024
Awesome!!
Very near to the beach, it was a excellent place. We are happy to stayed at Santa Monica.
Brian
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Nicole
20 September 2024
Great
Lovely place!!
Nicole
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Phil
10 October 2025
Excellent Location and Great Facilities
We had a fantastic stay! Being so close to Falésia Beach was a massive plus, and having supermarkets and shops within walking distance made everything very easy. The kitchen was fully equipped with everything we needed to cook at home, and we made great use of the communal barbecue area in the gardens for our evening meals. The lift access was also very helpful for our luggage.
Phil
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Phil,
We are so pleased you enjoyed the convenient location near the beach and local amenities. It is great to hear that you made use of the kitchen and the barbecue area for your meals. Thank you for choosing Apartamento Santa Monica, and we hope to see you again.
Kind Regards,
Customer Support Team
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Alison
4 November 2025
Wonderful Stay Near the Coast
We had a memorable holiday at Santa Monica. The apartment is very bright and airy, and the beds were very comfortable for everyone. Having the lift made the first-floor access very easy. The pool area is fantastic and never felt too busy. We loved being able to walk down to the coast so easily. Highly recommended for anyone visiting the Algarve!
Alison
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Alison,
Thank you for your high recommendation! We are thrilled that you had a memorable stay and found the apartment comfortable and well-located for the coast. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we hope to welcome you back for another Algarve holiday soon.
Kind Regards,
Customer Support Team
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Courtney
1 October 2025
Lovely Gardens and Relaxing Atmosphere
A beautiful property in a well-maintained condominium. The gardens are lovely to walk through, and the whole area felt very secure and peaceful. The apartment was spotless and the kitchen had high-quality appliances. We really appreciated the proximity to the attractions in the region while still having a quiet place to return to at night.
Courtney
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Courtney,
Thank you for your kind words regarding our gardens and the cleanliness of the apartment. We strive to provide a peaceful environment for our guests to relax, and we are happy you enjoyed the balance between the local attractions and the quiet of the complex.
Kind Regards,
Customer Support Team
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Janet
8 October 2025
Perfect Family Holiday Base
The Santa Monica apartment was a brilliant choice for our family getaway. The layout worked perfectly for us, especially having the twin bedroom with three beds for the children. We spent most of our afternoons by the pools—it was great to have a separate shallow one for the little ones. The apartment was bright, very clean, and felt very welcoming from the moment we arrived.
Janet
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Janet
Thank you for your lovely review. We are delighted to hear that the apartment layout and the children's pool helped make your family holiday so enjoyable. It is wonderful to know you found the atmosphere bright and welcoming. We look forward to hosting you and your family again soon.
Kind Regards,
Customer Support Team
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Lindy
20 September 2024
Perfect
Everything was perfect!!
Lindy
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kirsty
19 October 2025
Spacious, Bright and Very Comfortable
This apartment is much larger than we expected. The living and dining area is very spacious, and even with the extra bed in the lounge, we never felt crowded. Having two bathrooms (one with a bath and one with a shower) was very practical for a larger group. The balcony was our favourite spot for a morning coffee before heading down to the pool.
Kirsty
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Kirsty,
Thank you for your feedback. We are glad that the extra space and the two bathrooms added to the comfort of your stay. It is great to know you enjoyed your mornings on the balcony. We hope to welcome your group back to Albufeira in the future.
Kind Regards,
Customer Support Team
About the host
Hosted by Olivia Grimes
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