In Albufeira .You'll find Salgados Beach and Sao Rafael Beach within 2 miles (3 km) of this Albufeira villa. Manuel Lourenco Beach and Tomás Franco Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé
Villa Melanesia is an excellent holiday option, located in Galé, just a few kilometres from Albufeira's centre, with quick access to the region's best beaches. It offers a perfect combination of comfort, modern amenities and a privileged location, ideal for relaxing without worrying about getting around.
The living and dining room is spacious, bright and comfortable, with windows that provide a spectacular view of the outside, including the swimming pool area and the sea in the background. On the ground floor, there is an en-suite bedroom with a double bed, as well as a guest bathroom, complementing the two bedrooms on the first floor, one with a double bed and another with two single beds, both with private bathrooms and access to verandas with striking views of the sea and swimming pool. On the lower floor, there is a bedroom with two single beds.
The modern, fully equipped kitchen ensures practicality for family meals or gatherings with friends.
The exterior offers a spacious leisure area with a snooker table, table tennis and other games, ideal for fun outdoor moments. The large terrace includes a heated private pool (additional cost), sun loungers, grassed leisure areas and a dining area with barbecue. The property is fully enclosed and has parking.
Located in a quiet area, within walking distance of the beach, shops, bars and restaurants in Albufeira, Villa Melanesia guarantees an unforgettable holiday.
The moving day for this property is on Thursday (however, there may be flexibility during low season).
If your flights are already booked or if your dates are fixed and do not coincide with the property's usual moving day, we ask that you send us an information request before making the booking, to confirm whether the dates can be accepted.
This property is self-catered. For greater convenience, food hampers can be booked in advance (additional cost).
Pool heating is always an added value for your holidays, especially when travelling with children. With pool heating activated, the water temperature will always be between 5°C and 8°C above what it would be without heating.
Renting a car is not essential for your stay, given the property's location. Nevertheless, should you be interested, we would be delighted to help with the booking. We can also arrange transfers, should you require them.
Group deposit: €200 per guest, with payment by credit or debit card to be made up to 2 weeks before arrival.
Please note that the occupancy of this property is 8 guests.
From the 9th to the 14th guest, an additional charge will be applied which includes an extra bed.
According to current legislation, tourism taxes may be applied.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,938 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 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 trash
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 return the keys to the lockbox before leaving. Ensure it is fully closed and the code scrambled. 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
Minimum/multiples 7 night stay & Changeover day is on Thursday, however this may be flexible in low season.
Standard Breakage Deposit: €400 / Groups: €300 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.
Heated pool maintenance fee: EUR 37 per night
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
Onsite 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 27478/AL
Property is also known as
Amazing Villa W/ Heatable Pool Close TO THE Beach Wifi AC
Amazing Villa W/ Heatable Pool Close TO THE Beach Wifi A/C
264055
Frequently asked questions
How close is Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé to the airport?
This villa is 21.1 mi (31-min drive) away from the Portimao (PRM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé?
As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé on Jun 25, 2026 start from $3,992, 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 Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.
How close is Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé to the beach?
This villa is a short 5-minute walk from Manuel Lourenco Beach and 8-minute walk from Tomás Franco Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé offer free breakfast?
This villa does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé?
No, there is no casino at this villa, but Casino Vilamoura (30-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé?
Free parking is not available at this villa.
Does Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this villa.
How close is Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé to downtown Albufeira?
This villa is 0.4 mi away from Castelo.
Villa w/ heatable pool & sea view in Galé Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 75 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 75 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 75 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 75 reviews
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Reviews
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Louis
Nov 20, 2025
Very Pleasant Stay
We really enjoyed our time here, it was well organized and comfortable. The team was friendly and supportive throughout the stay.
Louis
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Katharina
Dec 10, 2025
Great Place to Unwind
We had a wonderful and relaxing stay, with everything we needed close by. The atmosphere was peaceful and welcoming. We also enjoyed dining at Algarbe restaurant, which was a lovely addition to the trip.
Katharina
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sharon
Nov 30, 2025
Easy and Stress Free Stay
Everything about the stay was smooth and enjoyable, making it easy to relax. Booking the airport transfer through the company was very convenient and efficient.
Sharon
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Ruth
Dec 2, 2025
A Very Enjoyable Break
We had a great time and felt relaxed throughout our stay. The surroundings were lovely and well maintained. Dinner at Algarbe restaurant was also a highlight for us.
Ruth
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Brenda
Nov 3, 2025
A Memorable Stay
We had a very enjoyable and relaxing stay, with a great overall experience. Joining one of the boat tours was a wonderful way to end the holiday.
Brenda
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jamie
Dec 3, 2025
Well Located and Comfortable
The stay was very comfortable and easy, with everything going smoothly. The team was responsive whenever needed, which we really appreciated.
Jamie
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Luc
Dec 5, 2025
Peaceful and Pleasant
A great option for a calm and enjoyable holiday. The space felt welcoming and well cared for. We also joined one of the boat trips offered, which added something special to our stay.
Luc
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Elaine
Nov 17, 2025
Great Atmosphere and Service
A lovely place to relax, with a welcoming and peaceful atmosphere. We also had the chance to enjoy a meal at Algarbe restaurant, which we highly recommend.
Elaine
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Gillian
Nov 26, 2025
Lovely Experience Overall
A very pleasant stay with a comfortable atmosphere and good support when needed. We also appreciated the option to book boat tours directly, which was a great experience.
Gillian
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kevin
Dec 13, 2025
Comfortable and Well Managed
A very enjoyable stay with a good balance of comfort and location. Everything worked well and felt thoughtfully prepared. The team was friendly and professional, which made the experience even better.
Kevin
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Graine
Dec 15, 2025
A Lovely Holiday Experience
We truly enjoyed our time here, it was calm, comfortable and perfect for unwinding. Communication with the team was always clear and helpful. We also tried one of the boat tours offered, which was a great way to explore the coast.
Graine
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
James
Dec 8, 2025
Smooth and Enjoyable Stay
The experience was very positive overall, with a comfortable environment and easy communication. Everything felt simple and well organized. Using the airport transfer service was especially convenient.
James
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Ezequiel
Nov 8, 2025
Relaxing and Easy Stay
The stay was very pleasant and comfortable, ideal for a relaxing break. Everything felt well organized and smooth from start to finish. We also booked an airport transfer through the company, which made arrival and departure stress free.
Ezequiel
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Dee
Nov 24, 2025
Comfortable and Relaxing
The stay was calm and comfortable, perfect for switching off and enjoying the surroundings. Everything felt well prepared and easy.
Dee
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Liz
Nov 9, 2025
Simple and Enjoyable
The experience was smooth and enjoyable from start to finish. Everything felt easy and well managed, allowing us to fully relax. The airport transfer service was very helpful.
Liz
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Luther
Sep 19, 2025
Relaxing Getaway in a Beautiful Setting
We had an incredible time during our stay. The property was spotless, modern, and very well equipped, making it easy to feel at home. The outdoor area was perfect for relaxing by the pool and enjoying the sunshine. Everything was calm and comfortable from start to finish.
Luther
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Mike
Jul 20, 2025
Relaxing Stay with Beautiful Surroundings
A comfortable and inviting place that made our holiday feel effortless, with plenty of space to relax both indoors and outdoors. The views and overall atmosphere were perfect for unwinding. The team was also very friendly and helpful. We especially enjoyed visiting the Algarbe restaurant during our stay.
Mike
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Killian
Aug 1, 2025
Perfect Place for a Family Holiday
Our stay was absolutely perfect. The property was very comfortable, with plenty of space for everyone and great facilities for both adults and kids. The pool area and outdoor games made it even more enjoyable. The location was ideal, close to the beach and local restaurants. We couldn&rsquot have asked for more.
Killian
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Harvey
Sep 30, 2025
Fantastic Villa & Great Location
We had an amazing stay at Villa Melanesia. The house was spacious, very clean and had everything we needed. We especially loved the outdoor area with the heated pool and games ,it kept everyone entertained. The team also helped us organise a transfer, which made everything super easy. We would definitely come back.
Harvey
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Edith
Sep 16, 2025
Perfect Balance of Comfort and Convenience
The house offered everything we needed for an easy and enjoyable stay, with bright spaces, great outdoor areas and a very relaxing atmosphere. It was the ideal place to recharge while still being close to the essentials. We also had a lovely time on one of the company’s boat trips.
Edith
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Richard
Jun 8, 2025
A Wonderful Spot for a Peaceful Holiday
We had a great time here, the atmosphere felt calm, comfortable and perfect for enjoying slow days by the pool and the outdoor areas. Everything was easy and pleasant throughout our stay, creating the ideal place to unwind. We also took advantage of the company’s airport transfer, which made everything even smoother.
Richard
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Clark
May 13, 2025
Fantastic Stay with Amazing Views
We had a wonderful holiday. The house was spacious, bright, and perfectly maintained, with everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The outdoor area was beautiful and the views were stunning, especially at sunset. It was peaceful, relaxing, and exactly what we were looking for.
Really good communication with agency from the start of booking and all throughout our stay.
The villa is exactly as advertised and in a good location to supermarkets, restaurants and the beach.
Staff were really friendly and very responsive we we had a couple of.issues.
We had a lovely holiday here.