Oranges, figs and vines at the top of the windy track, Prem's massage to ease walkers' muscles, a lovely country décor and a saltwater pool

A simple Slow holiday in the Algarvian hills: hikes and bike rides amid cork oaks and carobs, swimming, views, sunset barbecues and stars

A simple, special home in frontier land. Experience the exquisite taste of a wealthy Portuguese family – and you have 4 horses to ride

Family farmhouse hotel in Monchique foothills. Swim in the natural pool, snooze under palm & aromatic pine trees, breakfast on the terrace

The view is a symphony of rock, sea and sky; the mood is luxurious zen... Supremely comfortable rooms are filled with fruit and flowers

A fab summer hideaway by a (night)-lively Algarvian village. Sundowners, a pool, massages, a BBQ...and talented English owners – great fun!

The living is easy here so laze in the subtropical garden, float in the saltwater pool and enjoy delicious breakfasts and dinners

In the hills find lush gardens, whitewashed buildings, stylish, peaceful interiors, friendly hosts and a super pool. A Portuguese treat.

You’re right in the midst of Portuguese life here: cafés, shops and restaurants buzz and there are panoramic views from the roof terrace

A natural swimming pool and lovely young owners for friendly family apartments - walking distance from a summer boat to the beaches!

Golf tips from a pro, culinary genius from a chef and a private pool to boot! A stylish peaceful villa with lovely Scottish hosts

A lovely farmhouse, beautifully revamped, with playground, pool and modern eco suites. Bike to beaches on the Algarve's west coast

This wouldn't be out of place in The Night Manager - a beautiful place to stay hiding in the narrow, twisting streets of Olhao. Stunning

Rupert rustles up geranium-infused panna cotta and olive-oil cake that taste like sunshine; bedrooms are light, breezy and utterly elegant

Find space and perfect proportions, sleek finishes and stylish touches. There’s a pool, bikes to hire, beaches and Tavira a short drive away

A paradise of wild beauty on the shore of a freshwater lake perfect for swimming on warm days. Bedrooms are light and simple

Arty house built into the Alentejan hillside for lazy days by the pool and balmy barbecues soaking up the valley views.

Unwind in smart, sustainable style - eat fine local food, walk the wildly beautiful Alentejo coast, take a dip in the sea, and the pool