One of the sunniest places in all of Europe, Tavira is an excellent destination for a Mediterranean vacation. It exudes an old-town charm and is yet to be touched by mass tourism, making it a great choice for a serene getaway. For a peek into the past, you can visit Castelo de Tavira, a castle from the medieval era. If you wish to discover the town at a relaxed pace while also learning various things about it, you should book a tour with Tuk Tuk Tavira where the electric-run carts will take you around Tavira’s various attractions. To explore the beaches in a unique manner, you can get in touch with Tavira Equestrian Tourism.
To truly enjoy a laidback vacation, it is better to plan a longer trip. Check out these top long-term rentals in Tavira, Portugal, for a comfortable stay.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on December 17, 2024.
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1. Spacious apartment with modern furnishings (from USD 143)
This apartment provides plenty of seating options so that guests can spread out and enjoy their peace. While the spacious living room features plush sofas and a modern dining set, the balcony comes with a cozy table that is perfect for savoring a hot cup of coffee.
Additionally, there is a covered corner on the cute private rooftop where you can unwind on a lounger while sipping on a glass of wine. For a de-stressing vacation, book this rental for a month and enjoy huge discounts, on top of everything else.
Top guest reviews
Host:
mary and neil were very helpful and gave us lots of tipsmary provided a very helpful booklet with information on both the apartment and surrounding areawe have very good contact with she is very friendly and helpfulLocation:
lovely apartment in a quite location in walking distance to all of tavira's facilitiestavira is a lovely town just 15 minutes walk to the town centre from the apartmentmary’s place is in a nice quiet neighborhood close to tavira center and is very comfortablethe apartament is located in a nice and calm place and has all the things we needCleanliness:
the flat was very clean nice and spaciousit is very comfortable clean and modernvery clean and modern and has a great roof terracelovely clean well appointed apartment with balconies on both sides and a roof top gardenRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
air conditioning in the bedroom worked a treat (we went in august)this was a lovely and spacious apartment with tasteful furniture and decor
2. Casa do Gilão (from USD 151)
This rental features gorgeous interiors with tasteful furnishings that have been carefully chosen to sport contrasting tones and textures. While every other part of the house oozes warmth, the blue tiles in the shower area and the matching towels offer a refreshing feeling.
If you like dining alfresco, you will love savoring your meals on the furnished terrace along with views of the charming town. Book this place for a month to enjoy attractive discounts.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great host as wellthe hosts had given us great recommendations as wellour host was very friendly and responded so quickly to messageslaetitia was a great hostwe found all the tips and recommendations very helpfulLocation:
townhouse was perfectly located for walking everywherethe location couldn’t be betterclose walk to great restaurants including the unbelievable d’gusta and others very close in the areathis place is the perfect location for a stay in tavirathe location was central to the old town and great for both exploring and good restaurant choicesCleanliness:
it was very clean and brightthe accommodation was pristinely clean and very comfortablemodern clean comfortable and in a fabulous position in townthe place is well decorated and very cleanvery clean & cosy reigan is a great hostRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great comfortable furniturejuicer and coffee machine great for breakfastthe furniture is very comfortable and the linens are high qualitybeautiful roof terraces with large table and chairs and sun bedsthe larger patio off the kitchen was perfect meals games etc
3. Cozy studio in the heart of the town
Situated right in the heart of the town, this cozy apartment provides easy access to various attractions and amenities. You will also be able to take advantage of free parking, which will make bringing your own vehicle and exploring the surroundings a lot easier.
The kitchen is equipped with all the basics needed to prepare a nice meal, and the host provides candles so that you can have a romantic dinner with your partner. If you wish to stay at this vacation rental for a month, you will also enjoy a discount on the price.
Tavira, Faro, Portugal
12.81 km (8.0 mi) from Praia da LotaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is kind and helpfulour hosts were also very helpful friendly and accommodatingwell equipped apartment with very nice hostsvery safe area people friendly and helpfulsão and miguel were very friendly and helpfulLocation:
nice place close to the centercentral location is ideally suited to explore old tavira and the wider surroundingsthe location is super perfect and the neighborhood is very peaceful and quietsão’s place was located in the best area of towngreat location close to the center but still in the silence streetCleanliness:
everything was very clean and orderlyeverything was ok the house was small but clean and it had everything we neededthe place itself is clean has everything you needthe apartment is super clean and nicely decorated it has everything needed to be comfyit was incredibly clean and comfortable and close to everything importantRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment was as promised on the photos it felt good and it had everythingthe apartment itself has everything you need and is very comfortable and good fast wifigreat hospitality and introduction to the city fantastic kitchen and amenities
4. Bright rental at a convenient location (from USD 311)
White interiors with occasional shades of blue and large windows that let in plenty of sunlight - this apartment exudes a welcoming vibe making guests feel right at home. There is a washing machine inside and the private balcony, which features seating arrangements, is fitted with clotheslines for added convenience.
Being within walking distance of the town center as well as several attractions, this property will let you discover the surroundings with ease. If you want to properly explore the area by staying here for a month, you can also avail of a nice discount.
Top guest reviews
Host:
rita was a great hostrita is a great hostrita is a great hostthe host is responsive and considerategreat host and lovely surroundingsLocation:
the location is very goodthe location was quite central and it was really easy to walk around the town from therethe location is great and calm very close to the historical centerthe location is great walking distance to the inner city center and nice restaurants and cafésperfect combination of proximity to the center with calm and peaceful locationCleanliness:
we will definitely stay here again very clean and lots of breezy windowsrita's place is tidy and sparkling clean - reallythis typical tavira city house was very clean and comfortablesuper clean with a great patiovery clean all you need for a great stay parking outsideRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the rooms were bright and the terrace provides a lovely view of the townthe apartment was warm but there were a few electric fans that made it goodthe apartment gets quite cold in the winter but there are two small heaters to warm it up
5. Casa Alda (from USD 130)
This rental provides an open-plan living area with comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a sleek kitchen. However, its true charm lies in the fact that it is located in a historical building, and the complex exudes Mediterranean vibes with stone walls, tall palms, and flowering plants.
On a clear day, you can relax and rejuvenate in the shared, saltwater pool while soaking up some sun. You can also take advantage of a massive discount if you book this property for a month or more.
6. Picturesque apartment situated in a historical area (from USD 2596)
Situated in the historical center of the town, this apartment showcases local heritage with its vintage architecture, period furniture, and stained-glass panels. You can also take in the old-time vibes of the surroundings from the shared rooftop, which is furnished with loungers for your relaxation.
If you love exploring on foot, you can discover the winding alleyways and have a peaceful time by the river as it is just a walk away. To enjoy a generous discount, book this property for a month or more.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were very welcoming and all contact with them went smoothlyour host was very kind and welcomingour host was the loveliest host you can wish forwe were welcomed by fernandes' daughter who was very friendlyshe was really kind with us and very quick to respond at all of our inquiresLocation:
very well located is the perfect place to be in tavira literally near everythingbeautiful & comfortable apartment in a great locationperfect location warm atomosphere and a wonderful terracegreat location beautiful place and extraordinary friendly and helpful hostseverything is within walking distance and the hosts know all the best places in and around the cityRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
7. Artsy rental with vaulted ceilings (from USD 145)
This gorgeous rental sports an eclectic mix of modern furniture, vintage-style decor, and live plants. The interiors also feature vaulted high ceilings and glass doors, making the space bright and airy.
You will be glad to know that the hosts take great care in keeping the place spotless, and they are following a strict disinfection routine to keep it safe as well. Book this artsy property for a month to take advantage of a sizeable discount on the regular prices.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the staff was very friendly and efficientspecial thanks also janine and linda who did a perfect job as hoststhe hosts are amazing and couldn’t do enough to helpquick responses and a really helpful guide to the restaurants in the areajanine linda and other family members have been wonderful and incredibly friendly hosts during our stay in taviraLocation:
the location is excellent with so many good restaurants within minutes walking distanceclose to everything in the city easy parkingperfect location to enjoy the tavira vibesmall but perfectly formed and in my ideal tavira central locationthis is a beautifully decorated apartment in a great location to enjoy taviraCleanliness:
beautiful apartment just like in the pictures very clean with everything we neededthe apartment is well equipped very clean and exactly as shown in the photosthe apartment was clean cosy and there are many small details that make you feel just right homeit is also sparkly clean with a well designed great layout and a cute small terraceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we had such a relaxing time in the apartment and on the balconywonderful cosseting apartment with all comforts and a delight to be incomfortable bed great shower cute little balcony and light and spacious placevery cosy and comfortable don't look further we really recommend janine's placethe bed is super comfortable with high quality pillows and sheets
8. Stunning home with a rooftop pool (from USD 226)
Featuring shades of white, black, and gold, this rental offers absolutely stunning interiors that feel nothing short of a boutique resort. The use of jute and live plants adds life to the space, and it is equipped with a contemporary kitchen, plush beds, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
The outdoor areas are equally inviting, and you can lounge on the rooftop deck or soak in the plunge pool while enjoying views of the town and the sea. On top of cherishing the lovely amenities of this property, you can also take advantage of a discount when you book for a month.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are excellentthe hosts were easy to communicate with from start to finishboth hosts were wonderful responsive and niceLocation:
the location is also nicethe house is in an excellent locationa perfect location and you don’t need to use your carthe location is excellent you walk about 5-7 minutes to the center so it's really quiet and relaxedwe didn’t need a car as everything is within an easy walk of the propertyCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and a friendly welcome on arrivalimmaculately clean great locationthe house is very comfortable and has everything you need and it was spotlessly cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved spending a few hours in the evening relaxing in the rooftop deck with poolthe bell house is very comfortable - lots of stairs so you need to be quite fit
9. Charming apartment with vintage furniture
This apartment offers warm interiors with white walls and sofas, comfy cushions, and large windows that allow a lot of natural light to come in. It also showcases beautiful vintage pieces such as chandeliers, chests of drawers, and other wooden furniture.
You don’t have to worry about giving up any of the modern comforts either, as there is air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a well-equipped kitchen. To enjoy this lovely combination of the past and the present for a longer period, book this rental for a month and get some discounts as well.
Tavira, Faro, Portugal
13.34 km (8.3 mi) from Praia da LotaAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Location:
good restaurants close bya perfect place to stay in tavira highly recommendedgood size apartment in central location and a good host who responds well to messages and meeting on arrivalRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great views from this apartment and very central
10. House of Smiles
This property is a great choice for bigger groups as there are three separate bedrooms with a queen-size bed in each, providing plenty of space and privacy for everyone. While it is located close to the beach, you can also enjoy lovely views of the river right from the comfort of this rental.
If you like to cook, you can utilize the modern kitchen equipped with an electric oven, hob, and microwave to prepare some of your specialties. Make a booking for a month here and you will get a sweet discount on the price too.
Tavira, Faro, Portugal
13.31 km (8.3 mi) from Praia da LotaAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are very friendly peoplejose was a great hostjosé & antonieta were wonderful hostsjose was a very helpful host and made sure our stay was enjoyablealways quick to reply and very helpfulLocation:
the location is fantasticthe location is perfectthe location was perfect so close to everything in townvery central and easy to walk everywhere in townthe house is in an excellent location with restaurants and shops very close byCleanliness:
beautiful comfy beds in a very clean apartmentit was so clean and comfortablevery clean and had everything we neededa beautiful apartment spotlessly cleanimmaculately clean and lovely hostsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fast wifi connection and good tv channelswifi connection works perfectlyapartment is lovely and exactly as the photos showvery nice apartment in lovely townenjoyed drinking coffee in the enclosed outdoor area near the kitchen
Enjoy a peaceful getaway in Tavira
With charming architecture, serene beaches, and lots of sunshine, Tavira offers a lovely Mediterranean escape. Book one of these top long-term rentals for a hassle-free stay in this lovely town.
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