Sao Rafael Holidays

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+50 photos
Scored 8.3
Rated very good
  • Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

The ample and modern São Rafael Holidays is located in the Albufeira area, in the sunny Algarve. The property features an outdoor swimming pool and its units are a 10-minute walk from São Rafael Beach. The São Rafael Holidays provides accommodations in luxury villas, in apartments and in double rooms in a guest house. All air-conditioned units come with a private bathroom and also have a satellite TV and free WiFi. Some feature Atlantic Ocean views. Guests of the apartments and the villas are welcome to prepare their meals in the comfort of their own kitchenettes, which feature all the necessary utensils and appliances. The guest house's guests will be able to enjoy a daily breakfast in the meal area. Local restaurants are available within a 2-minute drive from the São Rafael Holidays. The communal outdoor swimming pool features sun loungers overlooking the garden area, where guests can relax following a refreshing swim. There is also a bar, which serves refreshing drinks and cocktails. Albufeira is a 10-minute drive and the famous, cliff-surrounded Falésia Beach is a 24-minute drive from the property. Several quality golf courses are available within a 5-minute drive away. São Rafael Holidays is a 45-minute drive from the Faro International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Garden
  • Air conditioning

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

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Guests who stayed here loved

Panayiotis
Cyprus Cyprus
“Very comfortable and homey! The stuff were AMAZING! Super helpful!”
Japhet
Spain Spain
“Staff was really reliable and always communicative”
Michelle
Ireland Ireland
“Staff very helpful 😁 couldn't ask for more help”
Dawn
United States United States
“The staff, the location and ease of walking to the beach, the pool and property, how quiet it was and how easy it was to access the town and night life.”
Marcus
United States United States
“We liked the size of the house, close location to the beach and restaurants and the private pool. Check in staff were professional and very friendly.”
Jenny
Switzerland Switzerland
“Friendly staff Big and confortable rooms Nice and quiet place”
Kong
Canada Canada
“Convenient location - a few minutes drive to gates for cave tours and beaches Nive environment”
Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our villa was lovely for what we needed. Loved the balcony and pool.”
Evie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything but felt the staff were rude. When we checked in I didnt brin”
Jordan
Canada Canada
“We had a lovely stay at the guesthouse! The staff were very friendly, helpful and accommodating. The guesthouse was quiet, cozy and clean. There were only a few other guests, so the common pool was nearly private. The breakfast area was spacious,...”

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
1 full bed
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Host Info

Company review score: 9.2Based on 6,066 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Property info

The São Rafael Holidays comprises various different types of accommodation tailored to the needs of our guests, whether families or couples. Located close to the wonderful Praia de São Rafael beach, our units offers every comfort and convenience to ensure that our guests have memorable holidays.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish,Portuguese

Area info

Food and Drink

Breakfast

  • Good breakfast included with all options.
  • Served daily
    08:30 to 11:00
  • Food
    Bread • Pastries • Butter • Cheese • Eggs • Yogurt • Fruit • Jam • Cereal
  • Drinks
    Coffee • Tea
More food and drink
More food and drink
Meals • Facilities

House rules

Sao Rafael Holidays takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 6:00 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
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 400 is required on arrival. That's about $469. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that all guests, including children, need to provide a valid ID at check-in. Failing to do so, the cancelation policy will apply.

A refundable cash or credit card deposit is needed per unit as follows:

EUR 200 when booking the One-Bedroom Apartment or the One-Bedroom Villa.

EUR 300 when booking the Two-Bedroom Apartment or the Two-Bedroom Villa.

EUR 400 when booking the Palm Villa or the Palm Villa Plus

The property's reception opening hours are:

- in low season (until May 4th): from 09:00 to 18:00

- in high season (from May 5th): from 09:00 to 20:00

Guests arriving outside reception hours are advised to contact the property before their stay to arrange their check-in.

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 Sao Rafael Holidays 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, write this and your company details in the Special Requests box.

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

A damage deposit of € 400 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: ALOJLOCAL/2013/139