7 Best HomeAway/Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Lagos, Portugal

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The port town of Lagos is a picturesque getaway, where golden rock formations are washed by emerald waves and the pretty cobblestone streets glitter under the warm sun. From breathtaking beaches and family-friendly attractions, like the Lagos Zoo, to fantastic nightlife, this resort city in Portugal’s Algarve region is an exceptional destination with exciting attractions. Kayak to mesmerizing sea caves and discover hidden coves around the Ponta da Piedade, or surf the powerful waves that sculpted this amazing landscape. Stroll through the Lagos Fish Market and pick up a snack before you head to the Praça do Infante D. Henrique, to visit magnificent churches and unique historic attractions. After a busy day of hiking along the coastal cliffs, head back to your HomeAway vacation rental to relax and unwind. Read the list below for the best accommodation options in Lagos!

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 13, 2023.

1. Stunning two-bedroom apartment within walking distance of Porto de Mos beach (from USD 98)

The gorgeous, sandy beach of Porto de Mos is only a few minutes away from this wonderful apartment. “Apartment Ella” is a two-bedroom rental that has a stylish living and dining space, a well-equipped kitchen, two sophisticated bedrooms with patio and terrace access, and two bathrooms. With accommodation for six guests, a child-friendly community pool, and wonderful private gardens for guests’ use, this apartment is a wonderful, family-friendly choice.

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2.02 km (1.3 mi) from Praia Dona Ana
84 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 6
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The apartment is modern and very comfortable
We also enjoyed the outdoor space with the balcony on one side of the apartment and garden on the other
other owners who would not allow you to use theirs
Loved the larger than expected apartment and the pool area
The apartment itself has everything you would need for a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
Everything was clean and nice
The accommodation was very clean
Host:
Well maintained pool and gardens would definitely recommend and hopefully return to
Gary has always been the most accommodating landlord and we have already booked for next winter
We spent ten nights in casa Ella Beautiful apartment and location close to beach
The garden areas & pool are beautiful and well maintained
and we hire a car for going any further
Location:
In addition there is a new French restaurant just opened across the street from the complex
It is located in a very peaceful area with an easy 5 minute walk down to the beautiful beach
There is a bus into Lagos from Porto de Mos beach which we used on a few occasions for evenings out All in all
It is a short walk to the beach at Porto de Mos and the cliff walk towards Luz
It was only a few minutes walk to the beach
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2. Marina Apartment In Lagos (from USD 97)

Charming accommodation for couples or solo travelers, this spacious apartment is located near the Lagos Marina. The elegant accommodation consists of a sunny bedroom, a sleek kitchen, a large, modern bathroom, and a beautiful living room with an attached balcony. The apartment is also equipped with Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and an allocated underground parking spot and includes access to a pool. The property looks onto a lush garden of palm trees and the peaceful marina and is within walking distance of the town center.

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2.28 km (1.5 mi) from Praia Dona Ana
87 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is a large table and four chairs
Underground parking very useful on hot days
I want to emphasize that we still enjoyed our holiday
Very nice apartment with all amenities
The apartment is very conveniently situated
Cleanliness:
Very clean with lovely views and excellent location on the Marina
Again the apartment didn't disappoint and we were impressed with the facilities and general standard of equipment and furniture
and I received a response to each inquiry in a few hours
His attention to details was evident in his property
Host:
On arrival we were met with the keys and a helpful brief about The apartment
The owners were very helpful and quick to respond to any initial request for info
(both of us enjoy cooking)
Some are tourist orientated and expensive
Unit was well-maintained and had everything we needed Excellent location
Location:
Property is very near to everything
There is also a train service running east from Lagos
about two blocks from the Lagos Train Station and three blocks from a large supermarket
Amazing location and a lovely property
Good restaurants are within walking distance if you are fit
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3. Popular garden apartment with a pool and in a great location (from USD 95)

A stylish and elegant property, this darling apartment is a wonderful accommodation for families and small groups. The two-bedroom property has accommodation for up to four guests and is in a terrific location, near the marina and the town center. Enjoy a modern kitchen, filled with convenient appliances, two chic bathrooms, a cozy and bright living room, and two elegant bedrooms.

A gorgeous, shaded patio offers additional seating, perfect for al-fresco dining and lounging, and overlooking a wonderful garden. There is also a large swimming pool for guests to enjoy.

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2.81 km (1.8 mi) from Praia Dona Ana
77 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The apartment was deceptively large but every internal door tended to stick and my wife got stuck in the bathroom 2 or 3 times
I found you need a car to get around as there is rather a large hill to climb on your return from the town etc
but in reality could do with an upgrade
but overall the apartment is said to be "traditional"
And the owners are really nice
Host:
Greeted by the owners who were so friendly an very helpful Felt so comfortable with them
Jose said he was not aware of the internal door problems and would get them looked at
The apartment was ideal spotless and close to everything They made sure we knew everything about the area and just made us feel so welcome
They gave us good general advise regarding the area and eating places in Lagos and the marina area
Two good sized bedroom/ bathrooms
Location:
We recommend the Millennium Restaurant close to the Save Market Museum in Lagos
the garden is pretty and the pool just a few steps away :-)
I had read one review that said you could walk to the center; however part of the road is narrow without a sidewalk Very convenient to a wonderful grocery store If you are looking for a very com...
Carla and Jose guided us by phone to the apartment as there were lots of road works on the N 125
a kitchen separate dinning area and a lounge leading to a screened sun room Step out of the sun room sliders into the garden and follow the path to a good sized pool Easy walk to Lagos marina
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4. Sunny, quiet apartment with sea views and a pool (from USD 95)

This property portends a delightful stay in Lagos and is spacious and serene, with accommodation for up to six guests. The space consists of two peaceful bedrooms, a modern, well-equipped kitchen, a sunny living and dining area with views of Meia Praia Beach, and two elegant bathrooms. The sunny terrace includes a barbecue grill and guests can also enjoy the gorgeous spa pool, large swimming pool, and lush gardens.

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2.48 km (1.6 mi) from Praia Dona Ana
59 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The apartment is light spacious and airy
The owners have provided everything you will need and more to ensure that your stay in their apartment is stress free
The terrace is a real sun trap and very large
It is in a quiet cul-de-sac with ample parking space
The pools are only a few steps from the terrace of the apartment
Cleanliness:
Lovely spacious apartment with great facilities
spacious clean and well equiped
clean and spacious which it scored top marks on
"escaping" when our backs were turned Everything was spotlessly clean when we arrived and the cot was made up as well
so we were obviously keen that it was baby friendly
Host:
washing machine Quick and adequate communication with very friendly owners
also the main roads and motorway
We received a nice bottle of wine as a welcome gift
I have to say that me and my husband fell in love with the area and have booked ourselves to go back now in three weeks
Our purpose of visiting Portugal again was regaining energy after a year hard working and leaving the arthrosis behind for e few weeks
Location:
Very peaceful location in November
a local shop was a 2 minute walk
Meia Praia beach is a 15min walk
The beaches and shops are only a short drive away
Perfect Perfect apartment in perfect location
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5. Luxury, two-bedroom penthouse with great views (from USD 115)

Filled with modern amenities and elegant furnishings, this wonderful apartment provides a relaxing guest experience. The penthouse property is stylishly decorated and can accommodate up to four guests. Within this terrific property, you will find two peaceful bedrooms, two colorful bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, and a sunny, elegant living and dining area.

Guests can also enjoy the large, beautiful balcony that looks over Lagos. The property is only a short walk away from the town’s famous sandy beaches, as well as many shops, restaurants, and bars in the city center.

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2.22 km (1.4 mi) from Praia Dona Ana
61 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
It has four main rooms with the two bedrooms being separated by a large well appointed kitchen and a large living room
The balcony directly overlooking the pool with
The pool area is immaculate no need to rush for beds as you have your own to use around the pool
Lagos is an unspoilt jewel in the crown
If you like a pool view from the balcony
Cleanliness:
and it had everything we needed
The apartment is so spacious tastefully fitted out and immaculately clean and comfortable
The balcony is fantastic and the pool very welcoming after day out with temperatures in the 30s
Host:
restaurant`s Lagos Marina beach
right next door was incredibly handy
keep up the good work
The pool was super and the pool area was well maintained
& we really appreciate all your help
Location:
A great get away from the British weather
means food supplies are no problem and plentiful The main restaurant and bar area is located in the older town and is around a 15-20 minute walk however several restaurants are within 10 mins
There are so many fantastic restaurants to choose from
what time you went down Location is 20 minutes walk from Marina Taxi back at night if you wished 4 euros Lagos centre fantastic choice of restaurants beautiful beaches which were not crowded a...
well kept gardens a sight in itself
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6. Modern, one-bedroom apartment in Lagos (from USD 93)

Elegant style and modern amenities make this apartment a delightful place to stay in Lagos. The property is spacious, sunny, and sophisticated and can provide accommodation for two guests. Inside this wonderful accommodation, you will find a warm and cozy living room, a well-equipped kitchen, a colorful bathroom, and a large bedroom, with a super king-sized bed and a private patio.

There is an additional, private terrace with patio seating and a barbecue. Guests also have access to the community swimming pool and are within walking distance of local markets in the city center, as well as beautiful beaches, restaurants, and bars.

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1.98 km (1.3 mi) from Praia Dona Ana
52 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The place was perfect light airy and open Very well equipped and everything works
It was too cool to use the outside decks For a one week holiday
The apartment was very clean and well equipped particularly the kitchen with everything you could possibly need
Rear trace is huge and has the sun until 17 45 and then the front terrace gets the sun
We would liked to have had a proper dining table inside rather than the counter for eating meals
Cleanliness:
The apartment was clean and very well equipped
The apartment is very centrally located which is what we wanted
Host:
The outside decks are superb however the weather kept us from enjoying them much
The appliances worked well God for a couple
The instructions for entry were clear
The Palm condo was well designed for comfort and utility Also well located for getting to the roads you needed for day trips
The owner left easy to understand instructions for television
Location:
Lidl market is a 3 minute walk away
To far from centre of lagos
Very convenient location close to Old Town market and restaurants
It's a short walk to the waterfront and historic district
Well situated for supermarkets cafes and restaurants 10 -15 minute walk to marina and Lagos centre
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7. A two-bedroom apartment with communal pools and gym (from USD 79)

This lovely, two-bedroom property is comfortable and bright and filled with modern amenities, with two colorful bedrooms, a chic kitchen equipped with new appliances, two bathrooms, a bright lounge area with a large seating area for six guests, and a sunny, private balcony. There is also an indoor, heated swimming pool, a hot tub, a gym, and an outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by large, sunny terraces. Located in a peaceful neighborhood of Lagos, the apartment is only a short walk away from the beach, the historic town center, and the marina.

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1.86 km (1.2 mi) from Praia Dona Ana
52 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The apartment is of a high standard
fridge cooker iron ironing-board etc
Had a lovely stay at the apartment plenty of room and
The apartment is perfect for a family holiday - it is spacious and has everything you need and more - even down to a coffee maker - it's like home from home
It was well maintained and has plenty of room for two couples
Cleanliness:
The apartment was exactly as described and was also very clean
bright and modern Furnishings are clean and well chosen
The apartment is well decorated beds are really comfortable and it was useful having two bathrooms
Host:
right from enquiry Molina was attentive and quick to respond and accommodating
was most helpful on arrival
The landlady was very helpful
We found the neighbours friendly and helpful
Couldnt fault anything about them
Location:
Coastal walks and very scenic beaches are nearby
Lovely property set in a quiet location where everything you need is in walking distance
The location is perfect - far enough away but close enough with a five minute walk into Lagos which has lovely restaurants and beaches
There is also a supermarket within walking distance
restaurants and beaches are within 10 to 15 mins walk which means you they are easily accessible without needing a taxi but still get the quiet location
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Amazing fun and sun in the Algarve

With its beautiful natural scenery, delightful family-friendly attractions, brilliant beaches, and wonderful historic center, there are endless opportunities for entertainment in Lagos. This charming coastal city never fails to delight and is the perfect spot to explore the wondrous landscape of the Algarve. Whether you’re longing to lounge on the beach, explore the coastline from the water, or soak up the maritime culture, these accommodations provide wonderful options for your trip to Lagos. Start planning your trip today and check out these HomeAway vacation rentals!

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