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The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio is a recently renovated apartment in Faro, near Carmo Church & Bones Chapel. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the apartment free of charge. Church of São Lourenço is 6.9 miles from the apartment and Vilamoura Marina is 16 miles away. Providing a terrace and city views, the spacious apartment includes 3 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. For guests with children, The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio provides an indoor play area and an outdoor play equipment. A bicycle rental service is available at the accommodation. Tavira Island is 17 miles from The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio, while Algarve Shopping Center is 26 miles away. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 7.5 miles from the apartment.

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Property highlights

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.8
Location
7.9
High score for Faro
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  • Elisabete
    Germany Germany
    Everything! The location, we felt like home and very welcoming. Very clean and comfortable. Stefanie is an awesome host 😍 you will not regret staying there. I recommend it 💯 Prozent
  • Amit
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was listed in website but that was not available in property but host provided few breakfast foods which has heled a lot. other all felicity was excellent
  • Guillermo
    Argentina Argentina
    El departamento es muy espacioso, cómodo.y limpio. Sus camas son amplias y mullidas, Cuenta con todo lo que uno necesita y un poco mas..

Hosted by Stephanie & Cristina

10
10
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Stephanie & Cristina
Welcome to O Retiro Algarvio (The Retreat) in the well-established Vale de Amoreira neighbourhood in Faro, Algarve. This safe residential neighbourhood has all the conveniences just minutes away. Whether you are traveling for work or with a young family... we have you covered! Come stay with us and whilr you explore the beautiful Algarve. O Retiro has all the comforts of home. Stephanie and I are looking forward to your stay!
We are Canadians with Portuguese origins. We ❤️Portugal. Stephanie is our local contact. Like many Algarvians, she is friendly and speaks English. She knows the Algarve well and can answer your questions. Looking for ways to save money as you explore the Algarve just ask her :)!
This neighborhood is quiet, tranquil with access to the downtown and/or the countryside within a few minutes of walking or driving. You can access all the amenities you need by foot. There is free parking in front of the building and public transportation steps away. The Downtown/Antiga Cidade, Faro is a 25-minute walk .
Languages spoken: English,Portuguese

Area info

Amenities of The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
Fast free Wifi 340 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
Transportation
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Portuguese

House rules

The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 5:30 PM to 11:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 crib available on request.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 136216/AL

FAQs about The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio

  • Check-in at The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio is from 5:30 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio can accommodate this group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio is 0.9 miles from the center of Faro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Cooking class

  • The prices at The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio on this page.

  • The Retreat - O Retiro Algarvio has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.