Algarve

Live like a local at these rustic apartments with a shared courtyard; walk to restaurants and shops, take the ferry to the beach

The living is easy here: laze in the subtropical garden, float in the saltwater pool, let the kids play and meet other guests over dinner

A family-friendly eco paradise with a pool surrounded by cork trees, eucalyptus and pines, and wild beaches nearby

A peaceful place for fans of Atlantic beaches and good seafood. A house made for holidays, with your own little rooftop empire.

Close to Atlantic beaches and Moorish Tavira, a traditional summer home next to the peaceful shore front of the Ria Formosa

A pampering Algarve getaway complete with glam beds, giant chess in the garden, a swish pool and bikes for a spin down to Lagos or the beach

A country idyll in the hills. Only 15 mins from Faro, but all is peaceful: dip in the pool, sip a cocktail in the shade, book in for dinner

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

The Algarve’s west coast surfing beaches are a real draw & the house has been stylishly modernised. You’ll love sundowners on the terrace

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

An Algarvian house with freshwater pools, therapeutic gardens, serene bedrooms, yoga, massage, tai chi, and exquisite greenery and light

Self-cater in stylish apartments or opt for B&B in bright rooms with hill views, a pool, acres of fruit trees, attentive hosts, near Tavira

7 cottages on the edge of the Ria Formosa Natural Park, where wild herbs scent the air, hoopoes bob and call and flamingos fly at dusk

Let the kids play and cavort in the big heated pool as you bask on the magnificent terrace. Unashamed luxury close to lovely old Loulé

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

Traditional house in a rural part of the Algarve with a spectacular garden, a pool and a tennis court, and restaurants a short stroll

Above Tavira, the setting is stunning. The quinta feels like a secret house within a green forest - and the artistic interiors are charming

A wonderfully relaxing retreat, high up on red and yellow cliffs, with sunsets to match; a heated saltwater pool and a host who really cares