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Luxury Villas in the Algarve: How to Choose the Perfect Villa for Your Holiday

Looking for luxury villas in the Algarve? Discover what to look for, where to stay and how to book exclusive villas with heated pools and sea views.

Luxury Algarve Villas

If you’re searching for an Algarve villa holiday, you’ll find no shortage of beautiful destinations along Portugal’s southern coast. But […]

Your Complete Guide to Salema’s Year-Round Weather

There's something magical about our corner of the Algarve - the way the Atlantic breeze keeps things fresh even in midsummer, how the sun seems to linger a little longer over the cliffs at sunset and the gentle climate that makes every season feel welcoming.

Holiday FAQs

Why should I book with Simply Salema?

We list our villas with various partners, but booking directly with us guarantees you our best possible price for your dates. We are also passionate about the Algarve and love to help with any more personal requests or queries you might have. Contact us today via our enquiry form here.

What is included in the price?

You will have exclusive occupancy of your own private, luxury villa in the Algarve.
This includes crisp fresh bedding, towels, beach towels, WiFi, parking spaces, outdoor BBQ, heated pool, hot tub and games room with pool table and table tennis.

Are your villas suitable for families?

All of our villas are just a few minutes walk from the beach, they all have private heated pools (with separate children's pool), hot tubs, games rooms and en-suite bedrooms. When you book one of our villas, the whole place is yours, making them ideal for everyone. Whether you are planning a romantic getaway or looking for a safe place to take the kids we're confident you'll find what you are looking for.

Where are your villas located?

Our luxury Algarve villas are in the traditional fishing village of Salema, on the western Algarve. They are about an hour's drive from Faro airport. When travelling to one of our villas, you will pass Quinta do Lago, Vilamoura, Albufeira, Portimao, Lagos and Luz.

How can I check availability?

Open this link and search for your dates - it couldn't be easier! Alternatively, please contact us with specific requirements.

Is there someone available if we need assistance during our stay?

Yes - you will be given the direct personal contact details of our Resort Manager in Portugal.

What is there to do near the villas?

You'll have your own private pool, hot tub and games room and Salema has a truly world-class beach. Beyond your luxury villa popular activities include golf, surfing, hiking, dolphin watching, kayaking, boat trips and exploring nearby beaches and coastal trails. Nearby towns offer ample shopping opportunities and Salema itself has a number of top-notch restaurants.

Can I see more information about your villas?

Yes. You can browse our collection here: Our Villas

What is Airbnb Luxe?

Airbnb Luxe is a part of the Airbnb online marketplace for holiday accommodation reserved for properties which meet their highest, most stringent requirements. We are proud to say that we were invited to become a part of this coveted community in 2026. You can read more about their requirements here.