Title: São Rafael Beach House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=4692&destination=Albufeira%2C+Faro+District%2C+Portugal&selected=90190993&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # São Rafael Beach House ## Photo gallery for São Rafael Beach House ![Beach - São Rafael Beach House (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90200000/90191000/90190993/d66368f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - São Rafael Beach House (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90200000/90191000/90190993/df7d3ed1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - São Rafael Beach House (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90200000/90191000/90190993/2cb7f66c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Golf - São Rafael Beach House (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90200000/90191000/90190993/883e66e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - São Rafael Beach House (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90200000/90191000/90190993/381eeb39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Sao Rafael Beach and Albufeira Marina, São Rafael Beach House provides a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### São Rafael Beach House Discover the perfect refuge in São Rafael, one of the most beautiful and sought-after areas of Albufeira! This charming house combines comfort, a privileged location, and a relaxing environment — everything you need for unforgettable holidays in the Algarve. Just a few minutes' walk from the stunning beaches of São Rafael and Arrifes, you can dive into crystal-clear waters, practice paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply enjoy the sunset at one of the seaside restaurants. With 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 terraces and a sunny garden, this is the ideal setting to enjoy moments of tranquillity, read a book, sunbathe or have a barbecue outdoors. The house also has a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy dining room and a comfortable living room with TV - perfect for relaxing after a day of adventures. Book now and experience the authentic São Rafael with all the comfort you deserve! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping ### 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 - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 135397/AL ## About the neighborhood Albufeira is home to this apartment. Albufeira Marina and Balaia Golf Village are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sao Rafael Beach and Gale Beach. Aqualand Algarve and Krazy World Zoo are also worth visiting. [Visit our Albufeira travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Albufeira.dx4692) [View more Apartments in Albufeira](https://www.expedia.com/Albufeira-Apartments.d4692-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.07753%2C-8.28016&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=st_5Z1m-tiLbmyxqERYjvp2Ue2w=) Albufeira ### What's nearby - ![Sao Rafael Beach featuring general coastal views, rocky coastline and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118638/ae6e14bc-4d0d-4091-adbe-1e84d291363d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sao Rafael Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Gorgeous beach!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4692/a0134fc6-6dc1-4541-a48b-bd86fb913446.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Arrifes Beach 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Coelha Beach featuring a beach, rugged coastline and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118640/094c22c5-84c6-4270-b94d-9bd3aae5017c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Coelha Beach 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![The new Albufeira Marina in Algarve in Portugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081789/9ed2f450-335f-48f1-8898-c308d93250ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Albufeira Marina 5 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Evaristo Beach 8 min drive \- 1.9 miles ### Getting around - Albufeira - Ferreiras Station 17 min drive - Portimao (PRM) 36 min drive ### Restaurants - Castello Di Norcia 3 min drive - Fat Cats 2 min drive - Gate 4 café 3 min drive - el barrio 3 min drive - História do Pão 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does São Rafael Beach House have a pool? ### Is São Rafael Beach House pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at São Rafael Beach House? ### What time is check-out at São Rafael Beach House? ### Where is São Rafael Beach House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## São Rafael Beach House Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### sarah W. Oct 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful place Lovely gardens and location. The place is well set up. The beds were comfortable. The only issues were it was difficult to get information about There were not sheets on the beds or enough pillows or towelsaddress and check in check out in ##### sarah W. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christian S. Apr 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 👍 Wir haben eine sehr schöne Zeit in der Umgebung und der Wohnung gehabt, Ich kann diese mit gutem Gewissen weiter empfehlen. VG ##### Christian S. Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024