This chalet places you next to Ria Formosa Natural Park and within 2 miles (3 km) of Terra Estreita Beach. Guestrooms at this chalet include kitchens, fireplaces, and patios.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Hopstays - Santa Luzia
Discover the charm of Santa Luzia, the famous octopus capital of the Algarve. This spacious and comfortable house is situated in a quiet area, just a few steps from Ria Formosa and close to beaches, typical restaurants and local shops. Ideal for families or groups of friends looking to relax and explore Tavira and the natural beauty of the region.
✨ The property is professionally managed by Hopstays, a brand created to offer an unforgettable hospitality experience to its guests.
The house features:
✔️1 bedroom with double bed
✔️2 bedrooms with single beds
✔️2 full bathrooms with shower
✔️Bright and welcoming living room
✔️Terrace with barbecue suitable for meals or moments of rest
✔️Fully equipped kitchen
✔️Accommodates up to 6 people
Amenities:
✔️TV
✔️Iron
✔️Hair dryer
✔️Microwave
✔️Cooker
✔️Oven
✔️Fridge
✔️Washing machine
✔️Electric kettle
✔️Toaster
✔️Coffee machine
✔️Pots and pans
✔️Cutlery
✔️Barbecue
✔️Oil, salt and pepper
Included in your stay:
✔️Air conditioning (heating and cooling)
✔️Wi-Fi Internet
✔️Bed linen
✔️Towels
✔️Disinfection and cleaning measures
Guest access:
✔️The property is located in the fishing village of Santa Luzia, known as the Octopus Capital of the Algarve
✔️Faro Airport – approximately 35 km | ~35–40 min drive
✔️Tavira Historic Centre – approximately 5 km | ~10 min drive
✔️The most practical way to get there is by car, taxi or transfer
Location highlights:
✔️Ria Formosa – approximately 200 m | ~3 min walk
✔️Praia da Terra Estreita – accessible by boat from Santa Luzia
✔️Praia do Barril – approximately 3 km | ~5 min drive or accessible by trail/tourist train
✔️Ilha de Tavira – accessible by boat from Tavira
✔️Tavira Historic Centre – approximately 5 km | ~10 min drive
✔️Tavira Castle – approximately 5 km | ~10 min drive
✔️Tavira Roman Bridge – approximately 5 km | ~10 min drive
✔️Tavira Municipal Market – approximately 5 km | ~10 min drive
✔️Ria Formosa Natural Park – direct access from the village
Nearby restaurants:
✔️O Alcatruz – approximately 120 m | ~2 min walk
✔️Sem Jeito Tapas Bar – approximately 150 m | ~2 min walk
✔️Tasquinha do Bruno – approximately 350 m | ~4 min walk
✔️Snack Bar Martins – approximately 400 m | ~5 min walk
✔️Casa do Polvo Tasquinha – approximately 500 m | ~6 min walk
✔️Santa Luzia is known as the Octopus Capital of the Algarve, with several restaurants specialising in fresh fish and octopus
Supermarkets and services:
✔️Mini Mercado Sofia – approximately 300 m | ~4 min walk
✔️Coviran Santa Luzia – approximately 350 m | ~5 min walk
✔️Ria Sul Supermarkets – approximately 400 m | ~5 min walk
✔️Pingo Doce Tavira – approximately 5 km | ~10 min drive
✔️Continente Tavira – approximately 5 km | ~10 min drive
✔️Farmácia Santos Pinto – approximately 5 km | ~10 min drive
✔️Farmácia Central de Tavira – approximately 5 km | ~10 min drive
Guest access
Check-in: between 16:00 and 00:00
Check-out by 11:00
✔️Self check-in (key safe)
Other important observations:
✔️Smoking is not permitted on the property
✔️Pets are not allowed
✔️Public parking available nearby (subject to availability)
✔️Registered Guests: For security reasons, only people registered on the booking are permitted to enter.
✔️Parties and Events: Parties, events or loud gatherings are strictly prohibited.
✔️Quiet Hours: We ask that you respect quiet hours between 22:00 and 08:00.
Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
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)
General
Unit size: 614 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
Rules
Checkin 16:00-00:00
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
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
Property Registration Number 160039/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.
No parking is available onsite.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
510259
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this chalet?
This chalet is located in Tavira, just steps from Ria Formosa Natural Park. You'll also find Tavira Castle and Old Town within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Hopstays - Santa Luzia?
No, there isn't parking available at the chalet.
Is this chalet next 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.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hopstays - Santa Luzia?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this chalet, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation and a fireplace in some.
Does Hopstays - Santa Luzia have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this chalet.
Does this chalet provide 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.
Does Hopstays - Santa Luzia have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this chalet.
How close is the airport from this chalet?
The closest major airport to this chalet is Faro Intl. Airport (FAO), which is 26.2 mi away (42 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Hopstays - Santa Luzia?
Yes, every accommodation at Hopstays - Santa Luzia comes with a patio.