Villas in Salema

Fantastic villas by the sea

Are you looking for some genuine holidays and privacy during your holidays in Salema? Rent a villa in Salema and find the most beautiful properties in unique settings and stunning views of the sea. Find your ideal villa in the area of Praia da Rocha, Burgau, Porto de Mós or Meia Praia. Get exclusive oceanfront villas with access to the beach and enjoy a fabulous time in this bit of paradise in Portugal.

Private Salema villas with swimming pools

Beach or swimming pool? All the amenities and extras can be chosen depending on the size of the villa, the location and your needs. Bright and spacious rooms with great views, comfortable lounges, equipped kitchens and fabulous gardens to enjoy some time out basking in the sun with privacy or having a dining al fresco. Enjoy some family time, a trip with friends or gatherings and special occasions. Find villas in Salema with large capacity to accommodate up to 12 people and start your holiday in the fantastic Algarve.

You can find luxurious villas in Salema, as well as simpler and more economical ones, but in all of them you will be able to enjoy amenities such as:

• Garden
• Balcony
• Terraceli
• Pool
• Hot tub

Salema for hiking lovers

Embark on a hiking adventure and explore the beauty of southern Portugal. Along Alentejo and Costa Vicentina Natural Park you can enjoy magnificent views of the red slopes and the rugged cliffs as a beautiful backdrop of the ocean. Marvel at the natural and cultural wealth of the region and spot peregrine falcons! As you walk along you will reach Santa Caterina Fort, where you can take a short break to take in the impressive views or have a wonderful picnic at the sprawling beach of Figueira da Foz. This route is also available with a guide. You can find many other routes to Lagos, Boca do Rio Nature Reserve, Sagres or Ponta da Torre. All hiking levels are welcome. Enjoy your walk and then go to rest in your villa holidays in Salema.

Salema for surf lovers

As a leading surf destination, Portugal is bathed by the Atlantic ocean. The waters are perfect for surfing, especially along the Algarve's west coast. Surf lovers can enjoy a wavy paradise just 20 minutes from Salema, where the wind is usually off shore and the open Atlantic brings in the big rollers! Is it your first time? In Sagres and Lagos, there are surf schools with experienced surfers who will teach you how to get on your board, paddle and enjoy an exciting water sport. You can rent a villa in Sagres while you take your lessons! When you feel like an advanced surfer you can enjoy the waves at Zavial beach. In Sagres, Praia do Tonel and Praia do Beliche are quite challenging with swells of up to 3 metres. Castelejo Beach instead, is considered as the best beach for first contact with surfing. A top choice is the beach of Arrifana, suitable for all levels. Itching to get on your surfboard?

1. Enjoy the water sports variety
2. Enjoy the Algarve's world-renowned golf courses
3. A beach with dinosaur footprints!
4. Spend a day in Zoomarine
5. Explore Salema on a horse
6. Taste the Algarve's flavours
7. Have fun at Slide & Splash

1. Enjoy the water sports variety

The Atlantic waters give holidaymakers a wide array of activities to choose from in and on the water. Besides surfing, lots of water sports are on offer. Spend a few hours exploring the coast on a kayak or a canoe and make some stops along the way to take a dip or do some snorkelling. Need a bit of speed? Waterskiing, kitesurfing, wakeboarding or windsurfing will increase adrenaline levels while having a fun ride. Not in the mood for a bath? Then explore the coast on a boat and admire the beauty of the Algarve's coast from the sea. Book a villa in Salema and live this adventurous and adrenaline-filled experience.

2. Enjoy the Algarve's world-renowned golf courses

A holiday in Salema is not just about beaches and relaxing by the pool. The Algarve is very popular for its great golf courses that can be enjoyed all year round due to the climate conditions. The mild and temperate weather allows players to have a great day of golf in a unique setting and unbeatable ocean views. A few minutes away from Salema you can find several prestigious courses including Boavista, Palmares, Santo Antonio or Alto and Penina. Within an hour, you still have about 20 more courses to choose from. It is time to pack your clubs!

3. A beach with dinosaur footprints!

Salema Beach enjoys the tranquillity of a stunning natural landscape within southwest Alentejo the Vicentine Coast Natural Park. A villa with its own character and a great golden sand beach backed with rugged red sandstone cliffs and caressed by the Atlantic breeze and its azure waters. The beach holds the Blue Flag and it is ideal for families with children. Do you like looking for fossils? At the western end of the beach, there are dinosaur footprints on the cliff face, discovered in 2001. These limestone rocks are of great interest to fossil hunters. Rent a villa near the beach and explore all these places!

4. Spend a day in Zoomarine

About half an hour from Salema you can find one of the biggest attractions in the area. These are premises with an environmental philosophy of conservation and education where children can interact with the animal species within it, at a close range. Have a great day out with the family and enjoy some of the shows where the stars are dolphins or sea lions. Have a dip in the pools, go down the water slides and enjoy the merry-go-rounds to have a full day of entertainment and fun.

5. Explore Salema on a horse

If you like horse riding now you have the chance to explore the surroundings of Salerma along ravaged cliff tops on a horse. Discover the beautiful and quiet valleys, the coast, the stunning countryside and the rolling hills with lush green vegetation. Horse expeditions can vary from 1 hour to a full day out. Enjoy nature at its best riding one of the most beautiful and elegant animals. This is an amazing family activity plan, so if you are thinking of this place as your next family holiday destination, we recommend you to book your family-friendly villa in Salema now.

6. Taste the Algarve's flavours

Salema boasts some good restaurants offering the freshest seafood and fish. Enjoy a wonderful meal on the terrace, get mesmerising views and sip the best wines from the cellar at Lourenço, Água na Boca or Olhos n'Água. Try some carabineros or chicken piri-piri or cod, one of the most appreciated fish in Portugal. Looking for a lavish menu? In Lagos, you can enjoy Michelin Star menus at Dos Artistas, Avenida, Vivendo and Don Sebastiao. Delight your taste buds and enjoy your meal!

7. Have fun at Slide & Splash

Just half an hour from Salema, near Lagoa, you can enjoy one of the best water parks in Europe. The large area includes several swimming pools, water slides like the adrenaline-pumping Kamikaze, the mysterious Black Hole and gentle slides to enjoy your descent into the water while having a great time. Have a picnic and a delicious ice cream to beat the warm weather during the summer months.