The beautiful southern coast of Portugal has been a popular holiday destination for British visitors for decades. We have a selected portfolio of hotels and luxury resorts in the Algarve in areas that still enjoy the authentic hospitality and traditions for which the region is renowned. Our Algarve resorts enjoy access to superb beaches and golf courses, along with a warm and genuine local welcome.
Praia da Falesia takes its name from the lovely sandy beach set against imposing red cliffs. Also known as Albufeira, this tranquil area is ideal for a laidback, indulgent beach holiday.
Nearby is the village of Acoteias, which has a handful of shops, bars and restaurants. If you’re looking for a wider selection, Olhos d'Água is only 2km away and Vilamoura, with its modern amenities and buzzing marina, is also close by.
Vilamoura offers something for everyone. The town boasts four golf courses, two excellent beaches, nature and boat trips and a wide variety of water sports. Many of our luxury resorts in the Algarve, including in Vilamoura, include decadent spa packages to make your holiday even more relaxing.
The area around Vilamoura is very interesting to explore, but for those who don't want to hire a car, there’s also plenty to see and do within the town itself.
Quinta do Lago is a renowned, privately owned 2,000-acre estate comprising stunning parkland, which includes the famous Ria Formosa Nature Park and Reserve. This exclusive location is one of the most sophisticated luxury resorts in the Algarve and is popular with the rich and famous.
Quinta do Lago offers an excellent array of activities, from water sports and horse riding to birdwatching and golf, to name just a few.
Once a small fishing village and now a quaint tourist town, Porches’ long, sweeping beach makes it one of the most popular of all the Algarve resorts. This does mean it gets quite busy during the peak months of July and August, but that doesn't detract from its considerable appeal.
The beach at Porches stretches for miles and there are boat trips that depart regularly to surrounding areas. For the younger visitors, several theme parks, including Aqualand and Dolphin Park, are ...
Sagres sits on a lovely headland overlooking a colourful local harbour. Surrounded by a protected nature park, there are some great walking routes to explore, many of which include excellent birdwatching opportunities.
There's a host of beach and watersports available in and around Sagres, and a number of boat trips from the harbour add to the attractions. For those visitors interested in history, there are also numerous relics and fortresses to visit.
Armacao de Pera is a high-rise resort that sits on one of the longest beaches in the entire region. While there are some modern high-rises, the 'old village' is just a little further down the beach. As well as being able to take advantage of all the modern facilities, you can explore the charm of the old village, which includes the remains of a 17th century fort. Armacao de Pera perfect for families and couples alike.
Many consider Vale do Lobo to be one of the most attractive areas in southern Portugal. Beautiful beaches, excellent golf courses and a wonderfully warm welcome from the locals has established Vale de Lobo as one of the most beloved luxury resorts in the Algarve. In the past few years it has found popularity as a permanent or occasional home for many British expats.
The beach at Praia da Rocha is vast- 2km long, even in the middle of summer there is always space. There are also some of the Algarve’s other best beaches nearby.
There are a wide selection of facilities available in and around the resort for adults and families. This is also a good area from which to explore other parts of the Algarve.