This chalet places you within a 5-minute walk of Sao Jose Church and Tavira Tower. Guestrooms at this chalet include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy Portuguese Retreat
Enter the true Portuguese spirit in this welcoming accommodation in Tavira, carefully decorated with elements inspired by Portugal's culture, tradition and identity. With original construction over 200 years ago, from which, after the last reconstruction, only the ground floor front façade was retained, this house discreetly preserves the memory of its history. Among warm tones, typical details and a comfortable atmosphere, this space was designed to provide an authentic and memorable experience in the heart of the Algarve.
The semi-detached house offers a perfect combination of traditional charm and modern functionality. The name Casa Portuguesa precisely represents the origins and identity that inspire this accommodation. It features a bedroom located on the upper floor, accessible only by stairs, a bathroom and an open-plan area that harmoniously integrates the living room and kitchen. Ideal for couples or small families, the accommodation includes high-speed internet, television with international channels and all the amenities necessary for a comfortable and peaceful stay.
Located in the centre of Tavira, you will have the opportunity to easily discover the authenticity of the city, strolling through typical streets, local restaurants, cafés and historic areas. In the past, street names were often assigned according to the activity carried out there or in honour of important figures who lived or were born in them. During archaeological work and surveys, remains of an ancient furnace were discovered, which is presumed to have been used for iron smelting and axe manufacturing, located where the bathroom is now situated — a historical reference that helps explain the street's name. The location also allows quick access to the region's beaches and the charming scenery of the Algarve's leeward side.
Note: Some decorative elements present in the photographs were used solely for photographic production purposes and may not be available at the accommodation. Access to the accommodation is via a small step at the entrance, and the bedroom is located on the upper floor and is accessible exclusively by stairs.
Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 592 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 176368/AL
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
735111
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this chalet?
This chalet in Tavira is within a 10-minute walk of Tavira Castle, Tavira Tower, and Praca da Republica. You'll also find Old Town and Ria Formosa Natural Park less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Cozy Portuguese Retreat?
No, this chalet doesn't offer parking.
Is this chalet adjacent to a casino?
No, this chalet is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this chalet?
No, there is no indoor pool at this chalet.
Are there hot tubs at Cozy Portuguese Retreat?
No, this chalet doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this chalet offer breakfast?
No, this chalet doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this chalet allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this chalet.
Are there connecting rooms at Cozy Portuguese Retreat?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this chalet.
How far is the airport from this chalet?
The closest major airport to this chalet is Faro Intl. Airport (FAO), which is 28.4 mi away (34 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Cozy Portuguese Retreat?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Cozy Portuguese Retreat.