Discover our villas

Language

Currency

5 Good Reasons to Travel to Algarve

Written on : 26 October 2020
By : Emma Di Gesaro
5 Good Reasons to Travel to Algarve

If you are not yet familiar with Algarve and its treasures, you should know that it is a region that cannot be ignored in Portugal. Algarve can be explored by road-trip or by boat for more flexibility and ease to explore, and at each of your stops, you will understand why Algarve is such a beloved region for travellers. If you haven't yet planned to visit Algarve, Villanovo has selected 5 good reasons why you should visit the region.

>>> Our luxury villas in Algarve
 

1. Dreamy Beaches

1. Dreamy Beaches

Algarve is known for several reasons, one of which is obvious: the beauty of its rocky beaches. Whether you want a quiet corner like Sagres or a more lively one like Albufeira, you will be delighted to enjoy several days spent on the beaches of southern Portugal. In the morning or late afternoon, take a stroll along the waterfront and admire the sunset or watch the early morning sunrise as the waves rise and the vacationers relax on the beach. 

>>> Our villas close to the beach
 

2. A delicious gastronomy

2. A delicious gastronomy

Portugal is also known for its delicious local gastronomy that brings pleasure to travellers. Whether you're in a starred restaurant or a family restaurant by the water, you're sure not to be disappointed in Algarve! Take the opportunity to enjoy scrumptious fresh seafood. Also try the almond pastries, rice with cuttlefish, and fig and carob pie. 

>>> Important Facts to Know About Algarve and a BONUS!

3. Exceptional villas

3. Exceptional villas

Villanovo offers a wide choice of villas in several cities in Algarve, so that you can choose a unique property in the city that suits you best. 
Villas with private swimming pool, sea view or gym, find the villa of your dreams among a wide selection. If you are travelling with friends to Albufeira, choose villa Praia, with 6 bedrooms, a large private pool, a Jacuzzi and a large garden with sea view. If you prefer direct access to the beach, you will appreciate the gorgeous villa Idillya.

>>> 
Discover our top 5 ultra-minimalist villas of Europe

4. Exciting evenings

4. Exciting evenings

If you want to party, head for Albufeira! This small town is very well known in Algarve and appreciated by many international travellers. In Albufeira you can spend your vacations at your own pace: beach days and lively evenings partying. Indeed, the city has many bars and nightclubs with a good atmosphere where you can party until the early hours of the morning, ideal if you are travelling with friends!
 

5. A rich heritage

5. A rich heritage

In addition to the sublime beaches, luxurious properties, lively evenings and delicious gastronomy, Algarve has a historical heritage that you will appreciate discovering: Cape St. Vincent, the Serra de Monchique mountain, the Benagil cellar and much more ... While in Faro, visit with your family the Chapel of the Bones and discover one of the historical sites of Algarve.

Discover Villanovo's selection of luxury villas for Algarve

1 071 € - 2 035 € per night
traveler 12 bed 6 bath 6

Algarve - Albufeira
674 € - 847 € per night
-10%
traveler 8 (10 max.) bed 4 bath 3

Algarve - Alvor