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Cozy villa with BBQ and pool in Albufeira

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A swimming pool with a sun lounger and a table with chairs.
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A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a brick wall and lush greenery. There are two lounge chairs with cushions and a hammock chair.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area, and a poolside seating area with a potted plant.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a blue armchair, and a wicker chair. There are abstract paintings on the wall and a fireplace in the background.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    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.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to The Strip

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Outdoor pool
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Albufeira
  • Place, The Strip
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Praia dos Alemães
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Oura Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden

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About the area

Albufeira

Located in Albufeira, this villa is in the city centre. Balaia Golf Village and Albufeira Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Praia dos Alemães and Oura Beach. Vilamoura Tennis Center and Krazy World Zoo are also worth visiting.
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Albufeira

What's nearby

  • The Strip - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Praia dos Alemães - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Oura Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Aveiros Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Albufeira Old Town Square - 5 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Albufeira - Ferreiras Station - 10 min drive
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Legends Sports Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Rua da Oura - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Albufeira US 66 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Festa da Praia - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Matt's Bar - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Cozy villa with BBQ and pool in Albufeira have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Cozy villa with BBQ and pool in Albufeira pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cozy villa with BBQ and pool in Albufeira?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy villa with BBQ and pool in Albufeira?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy villa with BBQ and pool in Albufeira?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cozy villa with BBQ and pool in Albufeira located?

Located in the heart of Albufeira, this villa is within a 10-minute walk of The Strip and Praia dos Alemães. Albufeira Old Town Square is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 16 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 16 reviews

Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely villa in a great location

We had a very pleasant stay at this villa. It was comfortable, welcoming and perfect for a relaxing holiday. We especially enjoyed the private pool and outdoor dining area, while the location made it easy to enjoy Albufeira.
Response from VrboOwner on 3 September 2026
Dear Sara, Thank you for your lovely review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the comfortable villa, private pool and outdoor dining area. It is wonderful to know that you appreciated the convenient location as well. We hope to welcome you back to Albufeira in the future. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely villa in a great location

We had a wonderful stay at Villa Rafaello. The villa was comfortable, peaceful and perfect for a relaxing holiday. We really enjoyed the private pool and outdoor dining area, while the location made it easy to reach the beach, restaurants and local amenities.
Response from VrboOwner on 21 September 2026
Dear Veronika, Thank you for your lovely review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the comfortable and peaceful atmosphere of Villa Rafaello, as well as the private pool and outdoor dining area. It is also wonderful to know that you appreciated the convenient location. We hope to welcome you back again soon. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Perfect for a relaxing holiday

We really enjoyed our stay at Villa Rafaello. The open plan living areas were bright and welcoming, and the villa had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The pool and barbecue area were perfect for enjoying time outdoors, and the peaceful surroundings were a real bonus.
Response from VrboOwner on 21 September 2026
Dear Ezequiel, Thank you for sharing your wonderful feedback. We are pleased to hear that you enjoyed the bright open plan living areas and the outdoor facilities at Villa Rafaello. It is great to know that the peaceful setting helped make your holiday relaxing and enjoyable. We hope to see you again in the Algarve. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Perfect for a relaxing holiday

The villa was cosy and practical, with a lovely open plan living area. The pool and BBQ area were great for enjoying time outdoors, and the peaceful surroundings made it a wonderful place to relax while still being close to everything.
Response from VrboOwner on 3 September 2026
Dear Shaun, Thank you for sharing your positive feedback. We are very pleased to know that you enjoyed the open plan living area, private pool and outdoor space. We are also happy that the peaceful yet convenient location suited your holiday. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Perfect location for a relaxing stay

We had a lovely stay at Villa Rafaello. The villa was comfortable, cosy and perfect for our holiday. We really enjoyed the open plan living area and the direct access to the terrace and pool. The outdoor dining area and barbecue were also great for enjoying meals together. The location was excellent, close to restaurants, entertainment and the beach while still being peaceful.
Response from VrboOwner on 11 August 2026
Dear Elizabeth, Thank you very much for your lovely review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay at Villa Rafaello and appreciated the comfortable accommodation and open plan living areas. It is wonderful to know that you enjoyed the private pool, outdoor dining area and barbecue, as well as the excellent location close to the beach, restaurants and local amenities. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back to Albufeira in the future. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great Stay in a Calm and Convenient Spot

We had a truly pleasant time here the space felt welcoming and easy to enjoy, with everything flowing nicely between indoors and outdoors. The atmosphere was relaxing yet close to everything we needed, making our break feel effortless. We also loved trying one of the company’s boat tours, which made the trip even more memorable.
Response from VrboOwner on 17 November 2025
Dear Tom, Thank you for staying with us and for your kind feedback. We’re glad the space provided a relaxing and convenient base for your time here and that the boat tour added a memorable touch to your getaway. We hope to see you again soon. Kind Regards Customer Suport Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great Atmosphere and Very Enjoyable Stay

We really liked the warm and easygoing feel of the place it created the perfect setting to unwind and enjoy a few quiet days. The layout worked well for relaxing both inside and outside. We also enjoyed one of the company’s boat trips, which added a fun highlight to our holiday.
Response from VrboOwner on 17 November 2025
Dear Colin, Thank you for your positive feedback. We’re pleased the environment and our team contributed to a stress-free stay and that the boat trip was a highlight for you. We hope to welcome you back in the future. Kind Regards Customer Suport Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely Experience and Smooth Stay

The house offered a great balance between comfort and tranquility, and everything felt easy and pleasant during our time there. The team was especially kind and helpful, which made our stay even better. As a bonus, the airport transfer service was super convenient.
Response from VrboOwner on 17 November 2025
Dear Bela, Thank you for your warm review. We’re delighted you enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere and that our team helped make your stay comfortable. It’s great the airport transfer worked well for you — we hope to welcome you back. Kind Regards Customer Suport Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Comfortable Stay in a Peaceful Setting

The atmosphere was calm and inviting, and the house had everything needed for an easy and comfortable break. We enjoyed spending time both indoors and outdoors, making the most of the pleasant surroundings. The Algarbe restaurant was also a lovely recommendation during our visit.
Response from VrboOwner on 17 November 2025
Dear Bela, Thank you for your thoughtful comments. We’re glad the property provided a restful and convenient base and that you enjoyed time outdoors as well as a visit to the Algarbe restaurant. We hope to host you again soon. Kind Regards Customer Suport Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Fantastic beach getaway

A very cozy and functional villa. The walk to Praia do Forte de S. João is quick and easy, which was perfect for our beach days. After the beach, retreating to the quiet garden and pool area was exactly what we needed to relax. Highly recommend for a stress-free holiday!
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Guest, We are delighted that you enjoyed the proximity to the beach and the serene environment of the villa. Thank you for the recommendation, and we hope to welcome you back soon! Kind Regards, Customer Support Team.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Relaxing Spot for a Perfect Break

The place felt cozy and well-organised, giving us exactly the peaceful retreat we were looking for while still being close to plenty of things to do. Everything was simple, comfortable and enjoyable from start to finish. We also appreciated having the chance to visit the Algarbe restaurant, which was a nice addition to our stay.
Response from VrboOwner on 17 November 2025
Dear Kevin, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We’re happy the layout and location helped you relax and that you enjoyed a visit to the Algarbe restaurant. We look forward to hosting you again. Kind Regards Customer Suport Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Perfect blend of peace and action

Villa Rafaello is in a fantastic spot. It’s located in a quieter part of Areias de S. João, so we could sleep peacefully, but the beach and all the main services were just a short walk away. Being a single-story house made it very accessible and comfortable for us.
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Steven, Thank you for your review! We are glad you enjoyed our "best of both worlds" location and found the single-story layout convenient. It was a pleasure hosting you. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Private pool and great BBQ nights

The outdoor area is the star of the show. The private pool is perfect for cooling off, and we had several lovely dinners outside using the BBQ. The terrace is very well-integrated with the house, making it easy to spend the whole day outdoors enjoying the Algarve sun.
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Steven, It’s wonderful to know you made the most of the pool and the BBQ area! There is nothing like a relaxed dinner under the Albufeira sky. We hope to see you again! Kind Regards, Customer Support Team.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Modern, cozy and very clean

This villa felt like a home away from home. Everything was spotless and the two double bedrooms were very comfortable. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything we needed for our stay. Having a private pool in such a central location in Albufeira is a real luxury.
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Rob, Thank you for your kind words regarding the cleanliness and comfort of our villa. We strive to provide a fully equipped home for our guests' maximum convenience. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely open-plan living

We loved the layout of this villa! The open-plan kitchen and living area are so bright and airy. It was great to be able to cook while still chatting with the rest of the group. The direct access from the dining area to the pool terrace is a brilliant design feature.
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Cassie, We are thrilled that you enjoyed the fluid design of the house. We believe the open-plan layout really helps to create a social and holiday atmosphere. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely single-story villa in a perfect location

Villa Rafaello was the ideal base for our holiday in Albufeira. Being a single-story house, it is incredibly comfortable and functional. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area is very bright and connects directly to the outside, creating a wonderful flow for spending time together. The two double bedrooms were very cozy and provided a great night's sleep. Outside, the private pool and the shaded dining area with the barbecue were perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. The location in Areias de S. João is excellent—situated in a calm spot but just a short walk away from the beach, shops, and nightlife.
Response from VrboOwner on 30 June 2026
Dear Alana, Thank you so much for your great review! We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the layout of our single-story villa, the open-plan design, and the private pool area. It is fantastic that the location in Areias de S. João provided the perfect balance of peace and convenience for your stay. It was a true pleasure hosting you, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Villa Rafaello! Kind Regards, Customer Support Team
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