The private heated pool at villa Vista Paraiso
A family holiday should feel like a holiday for everyone, not just the children. That’s the promise of a luxury […]
Discover the best things happening in the Western Algarve this winter, from Christmas celebrations and Carnival to motorsport, cycling, local culture and spectacular coastal walks. Our 2026–27 winter events calendar covers Salema, Lagos, the Costa Vicentina and beyond.
3 Simply Salema luxury Algarve villas
We’ve completed the hat-trick! All three Simply Salema villas in beautiful Salema, Algarve, have now achieved Airbnb Luxe status - a wonderful recognition of our commitment to exceptional luxury villa holidays.
Discover why Salema is one of the Algarve's most special destinations, from its beautiful beach and traditional fishing heritage to coastal walks, local restaurants and fascinating history. Stay in a luxury Simply Salema villa and experience this beautiful corner of Portugal in style.
Villa Vista Paraiso - Airbnb Luxe Villa
More great news from Simply Salema! Following Villa Sol e Mar’s recent achievement, Villa Vista Paraíso has also been awarded prestigious Airbnb Luxe status.
Villa Sol e Mar has been personally inspected and approved for Airbnb Luxe following an invitation based on the villa’s exceptional design, appearance and quality. Discover what this prestigious recognition means for our guests and why we’re so proud to be part of Airbnb’s luxury collection.
Salema beach - swimming in the sea
The Algarve has long been a favourite for families looking for sunshine, sandy beaches and great value - and it is easy to see why.
Discover the 5 best things to do in Salema, Algarve. From Salema Beach and dinosaur footprints to coastal walks, boat trips, nearby beaches and traditional Portuguese dining.
August is always one of the busiest months of the year in the Algarve. From medieval fairs and seafood festivals to live music, traditional celebrations and some seriously hot summer weather, the Algarve has been buzzing this month.
Worried about Brexit-related passport queues when flying to the Algarve? Here’s why UK travellers heading to Faro Airport and Simply Salema’s luxury villas can feel reassured.