Holiday Villas in Portugal

Find a perfect sunshine villa break in Portugal

With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality, Portugal offers a wide range of villas to rent that ensure an exceptional holiday experience. From the charming city of Porto with its colourful buildings and world-renowned wine cellars to the vibrant capital city of Lisbon with its vibrant nightlife and historic charm, you'll find an array of holiday villas that allow you to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Portugal.

For those seeking a beachside getaway, the stunning island of Madeira and the picturesque Silver Coast are the perfect destinations. Here, you can find villas to hire with private pools, allowing you to relax and unwind in your own personal oasis. The Algarve region is renowned for its stunning coastline and vibrant towns. From the charming village of Guia known for its delicious chicken piri-piri to the bustling town of Lagos with its historic centre and golden beaches, there are plenty of villas in Portugal to choose from. Whether you're looking for a villa complex with shared amenities or a spacious large villa for a family gathering or group of friends, you'll find the perfect option to cater to your needs.

In popular beach destinations such as Albufeira, Gale, Vilamoura, and Carvoeiro, you'll find an abundance of luxury villas that offer the ultimate in comfort and style. With their modern amenities, beautiful furnishings, and private pools, these holiday villas provide the perfect setting for a truly indulgent and memorable holiday. Portugal's holiday villas offer the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience for an unforgettable holiday. Whether you're travelling with family or friends, seeking relaxation or adventure, Portugal has the ideal villa rental waiting for you.

Our selection of Portugal villas for rent

  • Villa Mocho by Villa Plus

    Carvoeiro

    Sleeps: 2VIEW PROPERTY
  • Villa Oasis Hidden Gem Heart of Village Pool Courtyard

    Carvoeiro

    Sleeps: 20VIEW PROPERTY
  • Villa Bellegarde by OCvillas

    Albufeira

    Sleeps: 2VIEW PROPERTY
  • Vila de 4 Quartos em Albufeira

    Albufeira

    Sleeps: 4VIEW PROPERTY
  • Villa Panoramica

    Estói

    Sleeps: 2VIEW PROPERTY
  • Your Nest in Nazaré - Ocean View Villa

    Nazaré

    Sleeps: 2VIEW PROPERTY
  • Villa Marisol by Sunny Deluxe

    Albufeira

    Sleeps: 2VIEW PROPERTY
  • Villa Araujo Da Costa by HR Madeira

    Garajau

    Sleeps: 2VIEW PROPERTY
  • Vila Marina

    Albufeira

    Sleeps: 8VIEW PROPERTY
Are villa holidays cheaper than hotels?

Villa holidays provide the perfect combination of affordability and comfort. Villa holidays are often much cheaper than staying in hotels, allowing you to enjoy the flexibility of self-catering accommodation without spending a fortune. You can choose from a wide selection of villas, all of which offer spacious living areas and fully-equipped kitchens. You'll have the perfect space to relax and unwind without relying on the extra charges and amenities of a hotel.

What is the difference between a villa and a hotel?

A villa and a hotel are both popular vacation lodging choices, but there are some key differences that set them apart. Villas offer more in the way of privacy and seclusion, with spacious rooms, dedicated outdoor areas, and larger kitchens allowing for relaxed in-home meals and entertainment. Moreover, villas are often located in residential areas, with access to the local community and amenities. In contrast, hotels offer a more traditional and convenient lodging experience.

When is the best time to visit Portugal?

The best time to visit Portugal is from April to June, when the weather is ideal and the tourist crowds are relatively low.

Where are the best areas to stay in Portugal?

Portugal is a great destination for a holiday, with its stunning beaches and historic cities. Popular areas to stay in Portugal include the stunning Algarve region, Lisbon and the charming villages of the Alentejo.

How to get there

To travel to Portugal from the UK, the easiest option is to fly. The nearest airport is London Gatwick, with direct flights available to Portuguese airports such as Faro and Lisbon. Then, depending on where you want to go in Portugal, you can either take an airport taxi, an express bus or hire a car for transfers from the airport.

Currency

The currency used in Portugal is the Euro (EUR).

Time difference

The time difference between the UK and Portugal is one hour. Portugal is ahead of the UK.

Language

The official language of Portugal is Portuguese.

Things to do and see in Portugal

Portugal offers a variety of activities, landmarks, and attractions that make it a must-visit destination. Experience a boat ride down the Douro River, explore the breathtaking Algarve coastline, or take an unforgettable cable car ride to the peak of Monte Santo. See the ornate beauty of the Jeronimos Monastery, the stunning Palace at Queluz, and the captivating city of Lisbon.

Food and drink

Portugal offers a wide variety of delicious food and drink. Traditional cuisine includes seafood, hearty stews, and the sweet treat pastel de nata. Drinks like super bock beer, Port Wine and Ginjinha are all widely available.

Beaches in Portugal

Portugal is renowned for its stunning coastline, replete with beautiful beaches. From the white sandy beaches of the Algarve to the more secluded coves of the Costa Verde in the north, Portugal offers something for everyone - warm sunshine, crystal-clear waters and some of the best surfing in Europe.