Alvor holidays, Algarve Holiday rentals - villas & holiday homes to rent in Alvor
Alvor is a very popular resort town in the Algarve, offering a stunning selection of villa holiday rental property often with private swimming pools. Alvor is one of the best resorts on the Algarve coastline with access to an array of superb beaches and a pretty town that showcases the best of this stunning region. Although Alvor is a small town it has a surprising selection of nice shops, restaurants and bars as well as an incredible charm and a warm welcome.
The beach at Alvor Praia de Alvor is a magnificent long sandy beach that in itself would be enough to entice tourists here year after year however there is so much more besides to make you visit this lovely resort. The town itself is delightful and has traditional architecture with whitewashed houses, old bars and restaurants serving local produce as well as a late night scene meaning Alvor is a great location for all ages.
| At a glance... | |
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| Restaurants | 50+ |
| Praia de Alvor | ✔ |
| The Passadicos de Alvos | ✔ |
| Beautiful centre of Alvor | ✔ |
| Spa & wellness | ✔ |
| Family friendly | ✔ |
| Car recommended | ✔ |
| Golf - Vale de Milho Golf Club | ✔ |
| Best beach | Praia de Alvor |
| International airport | Faro (70km) |
| Nearest train station | Portimao station (6.5km from Alvor) |
Featured villas in Alvor
This is one of the prettiest little towns in the Algarve, formally a fishing village it now offers a wide selection of self-catering holiday rental accommodation from luxurious villas to developments of apartments with pools and facilities. Renting a villa in Alvor or holiday home can be the ideal base for exploring the local area and is perfect for families, friends and groups. Holiday rentals provide the freedom, flexibility and space to do what you want, when you want - home from home.
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Things to see and do in Alvor
Alvor and the surrounding area is full of interesting villages, historic towns and countryside to explore. It also boasts some stunning beaches and world class golf courses.
| A few suggestions.... | |
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| Horseriding excursions | ✔ |
| Jeep tour of the Algarve | ✔ |
| Surf school - Carvoeiro is a great place to surf | ✔ |
| Caves and Nature reserve tour by boat | ✔ |
| Quad bike adventures | ✔ |
| Golf - several top courses in the area | ✔ |
| Half-day birdwatching at Alvor dunes | ✔ |
Our view on Alvor
A popular tourist destination, Alvor has maintained its charm with beautiful architecture yet has so much on offer in terms of restaurants, shops, bars and activities to keepp everyone entertained. Staying in a Alvor holiday rentals is the best way to experience the city with its local beaches and is ideal for families, friends and groups. They provide the space, freedom and flexibility to do what you want, when you want - home from home.
