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Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroom80 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$993
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June

Explore the area

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Vilamoura
  • Place, Vilamoura Marina
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Vilamoura Tennis Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Vilamoura Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the area

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At this apartment you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Vilamoura Marina and Vilamoura Beach. .Apartment features a washing machine, free WiFi and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Limited housekeeping is available.

What's nearby

  • Vilamoura Marina - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Vilamoura Tennis Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Vilamoura Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Marina Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Falesia Beach - 3 min drive - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Loule Station - 16 min drive
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Biddy Janes - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tasca da Vila - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nosolo Italia - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gavea Restaurante - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura

The Marina Joy Apartment is the perfect retreat for a relaxing holiday in Vilamoura, with the advantage of being just steps away from restaurants, shops, and the charm of the marina.



The apartment features two comfortable double bedrooms, one of which offers a partial view of the marina. It has one bathroom, providing convenience and comfort during your stay.



The open-plan living area combines the lounge and dining space with a fully equipped kitchenette, creating a cozy and inviting environment for moments of leisure and socializing. The apartment is air-conditioned throughout, ensuring a pleasant stay in any season.



Guests have access to a private garage, ideal for exploring Vilamoura and the surrounding area with ease (not suitable for vans or large vehicles).



Perfect for a holiday for couples, families, or friends, Marina Joy offers sophistication, comfort, and tranquility, just minutes from Vilamoura Beach, tennis and padel courts, and some of the best golf courses in the Algarve.



This property is self-catered. For your convenience, welcome food baskets can be booked in advance (additional cost).



Renting a car is not essential for your stay, given the property’s location. However, if you wish, we will be happy to assist with the car rental. We can also arrange transfers if needed.



Group deposit: € 180 per guest (payment by credit/debit card).



Please note that the occupancy for this property is 4 guests

From the 5th to the 6th guest, an additional fee will be charged, which includes additional beds.



In accordance with current legislation, tourist taxes may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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

  • Unit size: 861 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please take all trash to the public waste containers daily and before check-out. We appreciate your cooperation and care for the property.
Please gather all used towels in one place, such as in the bathroom or near the washing machine. We appreciate your cooperation.
Before leaving, please turn off all lights, A/C units and non-essential equipment. Thank you for supporting energy sustainability.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Changeover day is on Saturday, however this may be flexible in low season.
Standard Breakage Deposit: €350 / Groups: €180 per person (payable by credit card only, 2 weeks prior arrival).
The property is booked from 4 pm on your arrival day until 10 am on your departure day.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • High chair fee: EUR 3 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
On-site 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property Registration Number 254785/AL

Property is also known as

533507

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura?

Yep, Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura is a short 20-minute walk from Falesia Beach.

How much does it cost to stay at Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura?

As of 4 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura on 5 June 2026 start from AU$993, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura?

No, Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura?

There isn't one on site, but Dom Pedro Golf: Laguna Golf Course is a short 11-minute walk away.

Modern retreat near the Marina in Vilamoura Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Luka

Lovely stay near everything

We really enjoyed our time here. The apartment is close to the marina, restaurants and shops, making it very convenient for our holiday.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Great base to explore the area

The apartment is very well located and close to everything. We really enjoyed our stay and found it very practical and comfortable.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Great stay in Vilamoura

We had a very pleasant stay. The apartment is clean, modern and well equipped. The location made it easy to explore Vilamoura and nearby beaches.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Ideal for a relaxing holiday

A lovely apartment in a great area. The space is comfortable and the open plan living area is perfect for relaxing after a day out.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Comfortable and well located

The apartment is very comfortable and had everything we needed. We really enjoyed being so close to the marina and all the amenities.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Clean and modern apartment

We had a great stay. The apartment is clean, modern and well maintained. The air conditioning was also a big plus.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

William

Perfect location near the marina

We had a great stay at the apartment. The location is excellent, just a short walk to the marina, restaurants and shops. The apartment was comfortable and well equipped.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Wonderful Stay by the Marina

We really enjoyed our time at this apartment. It was comfortable, stylish, and in a fantastic location close to the marina and local amenities. A perfect spot for a relaxing holiday.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Leah

A Fantastic Stay!

We had a wonderful time at Marina Joy Apartment! The location is unbeatable, right in the heart of the Vilamoura Marina, surrounded by great restaurants, shops, and just a short 10-minute walk to the beautiful beach. We didn’t need a car for anything, which made everything so relaxing. The apartment itself is tastefully decorated and very clean, with everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The beds were super cozy, and we appreciated the efficient air conditioning in all rooms. The kitchen was fully equipped, which made it easy to cook when we wanted to eat in. We also loved having a private parking space, it made our arrival and any short trips outside Vilamoura really convenient. All in all, this apartment offered the perfect combination of location, comfort, and practicality. We would definitely come back!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Killian

We’ll Be Back!

We stayed at Marina Joy for a week with our teenage daughter, and it was a fantastic experience. The apartment is well laid out, with two spacious bedrooms and a large bathroom. Everything was spotless and in great condition. The air conditioning in each room was a lifesaver during the hot days! The apartment felt very secure and peaceful, despite being located so close to all the action. The marina is just around the corner, and it was amazing to have so many options for dining and shopping without needing to drive. We also loved the easy access to Vilamoura Beach, it’s perfect for families. Having a private parking space was a huge plus, especially since we used the car to explore nearby beaches and towns. But honestly, we spent most of our time just enjoying the charm of Vilamoura itself. We’re already planning our return next year. Thank you for such a lovely stay!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jong

Highly Recommend

Our experience at Marina Joy was absolutely lovely. From the moment we arrived, we felt at home. The apartment is modern, bright, and well-maintained. One of the bedrooms even had a partial view of the marina, which was a really nice surprise. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is very welcoming and functional, perfect for enjoying a lazy breakfast or evening meals. The kitchen had all the essentials, including a good coffee machine and dishwasher, which we really appreciated. Everything in Vilamoura is within walking distance: the beach, the marina promenade, golf courses, and tennis courts. It’s the kind of place where you can do as much or as little as you want. We especially enjoyed watching the sunset by the marina and returning to such a peaceful and comfortable apartment. If you're looking for a stylish and convenient base in the Algarve, this is it!
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Leila R.

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Very disappointing. The apartment looked nothing like the pictures—rundown, dated building, dirty surroundings. The garage was pitch dark, smelled like urine, and felt unsafe. No exterior photos are shown, which is very misleading. Key pickup was 30 minutes away, not at the apartment, and this was never made clear. We didn’t even stay and had to book a hotel instead. Stay away!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Pascale D.

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy
Grosse déception. Photos trompeuses. Cuisine et salle de douche très petites. Si vous mesurer 1m75 vous avez la tête contre le pommeau de douche dont la cabine est minuscule. Peu d'éclairage dans la salle de bain, pas de tablette pour poser vos produits et de mauvaises odeurs par les canalisations.Indiquer l'appartement pour 6 personnes n'est pas raisonnable c'est adapté pour quatre maximum si on ne mange pas sur place et que l'on a peu de vêtements, car niveau placard c'est limité à un seul Parking souterrain avec un accès parfumé à l'urine et morceaux de verre au sol. Secteur très bruyant. Kebab sous l'appartement, ça chante, discute fort et déplace les tables toutes les nuits, Du jamais vu ! Devoir aller chercher vos clés à 30mn de l'aéroport puis refaire encore 30mn pour retourner à l'appartement qui est très difficile à localiser. Ne pas être accueillis sur place est une chose mais avoir accès à la location grâce à une boîte à clé serait minimum. Très déçu vraiment, nous ne recommandons pas cet appartement.
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2025