Find your Algarve tip

Thai Beach is a vibrant, lively beachfront restaurant known for its exotic Asian cuisine. With a relaxed beach vibe, it's the perfect spot to enjoy delicious food and stunning sunsets. On weekends, it transforms into the ideal venue for lunch parties, featuring classic tunes and a fun, unique atmosphere. Location   | Instagram    |    Price: €€

Granvila in Quarteira is a luxury villa offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience, making it an ideal base for exploring the Algarve. This contemporary villa features 8 luxurious en-suite bedrooms, each beautifully appointed to provide privacy and comfort for up to 16 guests. The spacious rooms create a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere, ensuring a restful stay. The villa is set in over an acre of park-like gardens, surrounded by typical fruit trees, with a massive infinity pool perfect for unwinding. Its privileged location places Granvila just 10 minutes on foot from the white sandy beaches of Quarteira and close to gourmet restaurants, excellent golf courses, and local attractions. Whether you're planning a fun getaway with friends or a memorable family holiday, Granvila offers the perfect combination of luxurious features, stunning natural surroundings, and a prime location in the heart of the Algarve. Location   | Instagram    |    Bookings

A stay at Tivoli Carvoeiro is a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking scenery. Perched on the cliffs overlooking the stunning Vale Covo bay, this five-star hotel offers elegant rooms with panoramic ocean views, exceptional dining experiences, and top-tier amenities, including an infinity pool, a spa, and a rooftop bar. Guests can unwind in a serene setting while still being close to Carvoeiro’s charming town, beautiful beaches, and scenic hiking trails. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a relaxing retreat, or an adventure-filled holiday, Tivoli Carvoeiro offers a truly memorable stay. Location   | Instagram    |    Bookings

A stay at Casa Céu in the Algarve is an invitation to unwind in a serene and stylish setting. This boutique guesthouse, located in the heart of Olhão, blends minimalist design with warm hospitality, creating an atmosphere of effortless relaxation. Guests can expect beautifully curated rooms with natural tones, a rooftop terrace offering breathtaking sea views, and a focus on slow living and authentic experiences. Mornings start with a wholesome breakfast, while days can be spent exploring the charming streets, indulging in fresh seafood, or taking a boat to the stunning Ria Formosa islands. Whether you’re in search of a peaceful sanctuary or an ideal spot to uncover the Algarve’s secret treasures, Casa Céu guarantees a relaxing stay. Location   | Instagram    |    Bookings

Nestled in the heart of Lagos, Casa Mãe offers a unique blend of modern luxury and traditional Algarve charm. Set within a beautifully restored house surrounded by lush plants, this boutique hotel provides a serene escape with spacious rooms that combine contemporary design with authentic local touches. Guests can indulge in the hotel’s farm-to-table restaurant, which serves fresh, seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. With a focus on sustainability and wellness, Casa Mãe creates a peaceful and inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind and recharge. Whether you’re lounging by the outdoor pool, exploring the historic town of Lagos, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings, Casa Mãe offers an unforgettable stay with a perfect mix of relaxation and authenticity. Location   | Instagram    |    Bookings

At Pine Cliffs in the Algarve, guests are treated to an unparalleled combination of elegance, natural beauty, and first-class amenities. Set on the stunning cliffs of Portugal’s southern coast, this luxurious five-star resort offers a wide range of experiences, from sophisticated dining to thrilling outdoor activities. The beautifully designed rooms and suites feature traditional Portuguese style with a luxurious touch, many offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, a renowned golf course, a lavish spa, and several swimming pools, perfect for relaxation. With something for everyone—from couples to families—Pine Cliffs promises a memorable stay filled with both adventure and tranquility, making it the perfect destination for those looking to experience the best of the Algarve. Location   | Instagram    |    Bookings

Staying at Casa Modesta in the Algarve offers a charming and authentic escape, perfect for those seeking peace and simplicity. Nestled in the heart of the countryside, this boutique guesthouse blends modern comfort in a minimalistic setting. Guests can expect spacious, thoughtfully designed rooms with natural materials and beautiful views of the surrounding olive groves. The hotel’s focus on sustainability and local culture extends to its organic dining experience, where guests can enjoy fresh, seasonal dishes made with ingredients sourced from the property and nearby farms. With a tranquil atmosphere, an inviting outdoor pool, and easy access to the region’s beaches and cultural attractions, Casa Modesta provides a serene and memorable Algarve stay. Location   | Instagram    |    Booking

Mare Shrimp and Stuff is a truly special restaurant, known for its incredible food and service. The dishes are beautifully presented with creative plating, offering a menu filled with original, delicious seafood options in a warm setting. Location   | Instagram    |   Price: €€

Kubidoce in Olhão offers a surprising selection of high-quality French and Portuguese sweets, made from scratch by owner and baker Filipe Martins and his team. With no white sugar used and a variety of treats, including slow-ferment sourdough bread. Location   | Instagram    |   Price: €

At Chá Chá Chá, the menu changes daily, with owner Kevin Gould sourcing fresh, local fish and produce from the waterfront mercado each morning. The food is simple, creative, and reflects the seasons, offering a relaxed experience perfect for a vacation. Location   | Instagram    |   Price: €€

At Arraúl Gastro Bar, you’ll find a passionate owner offering personalised service, serving up well-cooked traditional dishes with a twist, including both sharing tapas and main courses. Location   | Instagram    |   Price: €€

Vai e Volta is a favourite, authentic spot in the Algarve for a rodizio de peixe grelhado (grilled fish buffet). Open only for lunch at very affordable prices, you'll enjoy metal trays stacked with tasty local fish grilled on charcoal. Location   | Instagram    |   Price: €€