Everything you need to know

In order to give the maid sufficient time to clean and prepare the rented property for you, the houses are in principle available from 3 p.m. Unless you agree otherwise, you are expected to hand over the house in good order no later than 10:00 am.

After receipt of the full rental price, you will receive the key or access codes by regular mail or email. So you can arrive when it suits you best.

It is possible that something is broken in the house. Please report this immediately to the landlord or the hostess. A solution can always be found.

There are several small shops near the apartments, but most people take the car and drive to the Intermarché, Apolonia, Aldi or Pingo Douce in a few minutes. There is also a small Lidl near Portimao.

There is no fixed day of arrival or departure. You are free to book on days off that suit you best.

As soon as the full rent has been received, the codes and data regarding access to the rented property will be sent to you by email. You will also receive a key by regular mail to access the porperty.

For the planning of the workers, it is necessary to know at what time you expect to arrive at the house (approx. 45 minutes by car from Faro). After all, she must ensure that everything is Spic & Span again in time when you arrive.

These are detailed in the General Rental Conditions that can be found on the site. In short: 30% of the total rent due if canceled up to 8 weeks before the start of the rental, 100% if canceled within 8 weeks before the start. Taking out cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.

When booking within 8 weeks before the commencement date, 100% must be paid. If this date is further in advance, the down payment is 50%. The other part 8 weeks before the commencement date.

There are several small shops near the apartments, but most people take the car and drive to the Intermarché, Apolonia, Aldi or Pingo Douce in a few minutes. There is also a small Lidl near Portimao.

You are, of course, liable for any damage caused to the rented property. Replace the broken glass/plate yourself and report any other damage to the lessor or owner. Together we will find a solution and ensure that the next tenants also have a nice and complete home.

No, in principle not and everything is included in general normal use of the home. Unless you make excessive use of, for example, the power supply or do not occupy the rented property with due diligence.

At the same time there may be applications from others that are still undecided or where there is a short option to have time to book tickets. Your online booking will also only become final when you have received our confirmation (down) payment has been received).

We can reserve the accommodation for you for up to 36 hours without obligation, so that you have plenty of time to check flight availability.

Yes. In high season this is a minimum of 7 nights. For other seasons you can consult with us.

Unlike many others, we use 1 all-in price. NOTHING comes on top of this. Also no booking fees, reservation fees or whatever so there are no surprises. On the Terms and Conditions per object you will find what you get for your money. And that’s a lot! Our homes are fully furnished.

No! Our prices are all-in. NOTHING will be added (with normal accepted habitation) so that you know exactly what you have to pay and what your vacation costs.

There is air conditioning in all homes. Use of this is free, with normal accepted use. So no windows and doors open with the air conditioning on and the air conditioning off when no one is in the building. The meter readings indicate this and excessive consumption will still be charged.

Naturally! You do not have to leave your pets at home or in a kennel/shelter. Consultation with the owner and your dog or cat is welcome. Free!

There are 3 towels on each of the beds. These are replaced by the worker bee at least once a week.

No. Linen is also included in the price. So you do not need to bring sheets and pillowcases. The beds are changed once a week by the maid.

There is satellite TV in all homes and there are many international and local channels to receive.

A municipal permit is required for renting out holiday homes. This specifies the maximum number of residents. This is monitored and fines are high.

Yes, (wireless) internet is available in all homes for free. Everywhere the connection is through fiber optic. The access code is on the router or house book. Do not share this code with third parties in/near the building; this can greatly affect the speed.

Smoking in the houses is not allowed. Outside and on the terraces, of course.

The apartments can be heated in winter with the air conditioners. The villa has a wood stove (firewood included in the price) and air conditioners for warm air. The heating panels in the villa serve as “pre-heating” to prevent moist air in the house when there are no tenants.

All properties are located in the Porche region, so in the western part of Central Algarve. By car or taxi you are at your destination in about 45 minutes when you use the A22 motorway. Via the provincial EN125 it takes longer but is without tolls.

The major hospitals are in the cities of Faro and Portimao. In Alvor, near Portimao, there is a private hospital, the Hospital Particular do Algarve (HPA). The HPA is frequently used due to the high pressure in hospitals. They speak several languages and are recognized by the insurers. More details can be found in the house books of the houses.