Stunning duplex apartment, nestled in the popular hillside residence of Terraços de Tavira, boasting magnificent town views and to the ocean beyond. The cosy interior is complemented with a fabulous, sunny roof terrace with sunbeds and dining space, overlooking the pool and gardens. A short walk leads you to a wonderful collection of restaurants, artisan shops and the ferry boat to the golden sands and vibrant waters of Tavira Beach Island…all waiting to be explored and enjoyed.
INTERIOR ACCOMMODATION
The cozy interior offers its visitors a comfortable stay. With a single level layout, the accommodation flows easily from the open plan lounge/diner through to the bedrooms. The kitchen is fully equipped with major appliances and leads to the living room with large patio windows adorned by a pool view balcony with a table and chairs, ideal for breakfast or a sundowner or two! The 2 bedrooms comprise a master double room with a private bathroom and a twin bedroom with an adjoining shared shower room. An internal staircase leads to the hidden secret of this apartment - the spacious sunny terrace with its stunning views and 2 divisions, 1 front facing and 1 rear facing, ideal for dining, sunbathing and relaxing.
OUTSIDE SPACE
The condominium has a beautiful large swimming pool, securely gated for resident use only. Surrounded by deking and lovely grassy spaces, the outdoor space offers a haven for children to play and swim.
PARKING AND ACCESS
This is a private accommodation and guests will be able to access all advertised areas and use all advertised facilities. The apartment is on 2 levels and has an internal staircase. Private parking is available on the nearby street, without a charge. The walk into town is around 15 minutes, please note however that access is by stairs from the complex to the riverside which may not be ideal for elderly or walking difficulties.
SMARTAVILLAS AT YOUR SERVICE
Smartavillas is a Property Management and Rental company based in the East Algarve. Since 2009, we've been welcoming guests and ensuring a smooth, enjoyable stay.
Here's what you can expect:
GUEST SUPPORT
24/7 Assistance: Our team of Property Guest Managers and our 24-hour phone line ensure fast help whenever you need it.
Booking Confirmation: You will receive full details of your stay, including the address and location. We will also request an online check-in with your contact details and arrival time.
ARRIVAL & CHECK IN
Warm Welcome: We can arrange airport transfers, shopping services and food packs.
Personal Check-In: Whenever possible, a Guest Service Manager will welcome you on arrival. Some properties use key boxes if a personal check-in is not possible or required.
Late Arrivals: Out-of-hours arrival fees may apply. Please refer to our Terms & Conditions.
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
AIMA (Borders Authority): Portuguese law requires us to collect passport details for all non-Portuguese guests. This is done securely during the online check-in process.
Tourist Tax: Some municipalities in the Eastern Algarve charge a Tourist Tax. If applicable for your property, you will be informed at the time of booking.
GUEST VERIFICATION & DAMAGE PROTECTION
For platforms that do not offer guest insurance, we work with Truvi, a leading guest-screening provider. Before your stay:
You will verify your personal details.
You can choose between a refundable damage deposit or a non-refundable damage waiver.
We recommend the damage waiver for peace of mind in case of accidental damage.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR RENTAL
Bed linen and towels according to the number of guests
All utilities (electricity, water, gas)
Internet access for standard domestic use (*Connection speed and full coverage may vary)
Pool towels (where available)
Complimentary bottled water and wine on arrival
Complimentary kitchen starter pack and initial toilet paper supply
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You need to know
Property Registration Number 96580/AL
Property # 12016882
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Tavira
Tavira is home to this apartment. Palacio da Galeria Museum and Tavira Living Science Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Roman Bridge and Tavira Tower.
Does APARTMENT SOPHIA, Terraços de Tavira have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at APARTMENT SOPHIA, Terraços de Tavira?
As of 19 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at APARTMENT SOPHIA, Terraços de Tavira on 14 September 2026 start from NZ$350, 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 SOPHIA, Terraços de Tavira pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at APARTMENT SOPHIA, Terraços de Tavira?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at APARTMENT SOPHIA, Terraços de Tavira?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is APARTMENT SOPHIA, Terraços de Tavira located?
Situated in Tavira, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Camera Obscura, Tavira Tower and Praca da Republica. Misericordia Church and Palacio da Galeria Museum are also within 15 minutes. Tavira Station is 17 minutes by foot.
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