"Nice and clean, allocated sunbeds and outdoor furniture, parking"
Jacqui from United Kingdom
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"The individual terrace for each apartment meant that my dog could stay outside while in our own area."
Nadia from Portugal
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Farm Stay with Year-Round Pool & Private Terraces in Guia
Accommodation & Property Features
Solar Dos Avós offers a farm stay experience with 9 rooms, each featuring a private terrace for outdoor seating. The entire property is gated and secured with key access, CCTV, and 24-hour security, ensuring a private environment. Guests have access to a picnic area, BBQ facilities, and a sun terrace within the garden.
Outdoor Amenities
A year-round outdoor swimming pool is available, equipped with sun loungers and sun umbrellas. The garden and sun terrace provide additional spaces for relaxation. Free on-site private parking is provided for all guests.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are accepted at the property, and each apartment has an individual terrace where pets can stay without disturbing others. The gated property adds an extra layer of security for pets. Guests appreciated the privacy and the ability to keep their dog outside within their own area.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Solar Dos Avós is located 45 km from Faro Airport and a 12-minute walk from Igreja Nossa Senhora da Visitação. Zoomarine is 2.2 km away, and Algarve Shopping Centre is 2.8 km from the property. The complex is on the outskirts of Guia, with easy walking access to the village.
Guest Experience & Services
The property offers private check-in and check-out with an invoice provided. Safety deposit boxes, smoke alarms, and CCTV in common areas and outside the property are installed for security. Guest reviews highlight high ratings for the swimming pool, property cleanliness, and quietness of the rooms.
Highlights
Accommodation: 9 rooms with private terraces
Outdoor: Year-round pool with sun loungers & umbrellas
Pet Policy: Dogs accepted with individual terrace per apartment
Security: Gated property with CCTV and 24-hour security
Location: 2.2 km from Zoomarine and 2.8 km from Algarve Shopping Centre
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Benagil Caves on a boat tour for breathtaking views.
Savor traditional cataplana at O Pescador for a true Algarve meal.
Stroll through the Guia market on Wednesdays for local produce and crafts.
Explore the historic São Sebastião Church for its beautiful architecture.
Try the famous Pão de Ló at a local bakery for a sweet treat.
Choose the room type you prefer
Solar Dos Avos features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Studio
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Solar Dos Avos provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location of Solar Dos Avos
Rua Do Emigrante, Guia (Faro), 8200-440,
Map view
City landmarks
Theme Park
Zoomarine
1.2 mi
Shopping Area
Algarve Shopping
1.6 mi
Landmark
Salve, o Cheia de Graca
2600 ft
Landmark
Ponte Romana
2700 ft
Landmark
Mercado da Guia
3000 ft
Landmark
Zoomarine Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Zoomarine Attraction Park
5000 ft
Mall
Albufeira Retail Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Lanka Retail Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Dolphin emotions
5200 ft
Landmark
Consciencia
5200 ft
Landmark
Wings World
5200 ft
Zoo
Zoomarine Dolphin Stadium
5200 ft
Landmark
Sonho e Fantasia
5200 ft
Landmark
Americas
1.0 mi
Landmark
Flying colors
1.0 mi
Landmark
Aquasplash
1.0 mi
Landmark
Zoomarine Express
1.0 mi
Landmark
Carrossel
1.0 mi
Amusement Park
Zoomarine Harakiri
1.0 mi
Landmark
Habitat Jacare
1.1 mi
Landmark
Habitat Tartarugas
1.1 mi
Landmark
Roda Gigante
1.1 mi
Landmark
Habitat Cowabunga
1.1 mi
Landmark
Barco Pirata
1.1 mi
Landmark
Magic Rainbow
1.1 mi
Landmark
FIESA - International Sand Sculpture Festival
1.8 mi
Landmark
Baia dos Piratas
1.1 mi
Landmark
Aquatube & Body Slide
1.1 mi
Nearby
Ponte Romana
1400 ft
Mercado da Guia
1400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Teodosio
900 ft
Rua do Emigrante 50
Restaurante -Bar O Teodosio
900 ft
50
Restaurante Churrasqueira Nunes
2000 ft
Estrada Municipal 526-1 Cortelhas
Ramires
3300 ft
Rua 25 de Abril
Paladarte
2500 ft
Rua General Humberto Delgado 30 Guia
Alfredo
2600 ft
Road to Albufeira
O Vieira
2800 ft
Rua General Humberto Delgado 19
Explore Guia (Faro)
Local Experiences Around Solar Dos Avos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zoomarine
25 minutes' walk
Aquatic-themed park with marine shows, pools, and a lazy river. Family-friendly with educational opportunities.
Mercado da Guia
10 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring local produce, crafts, and souvenirs. A great spot for authentic Portuguese snacks and culture.
Ponte Romana
10 minutes' walk
Historic Roman bridge offering picturesque views and an insight into the region's ancient architecture.
Salgados Beach
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Renowned for its stunning sunsets and natural beauty.
Beach Sports at Gale Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy beach volleyball, surfing, and water sports at this scenic location.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside yoga classes available at various times, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Hiking in Albufeira
20 minutes' drive
Hiking trails offering spectacular coastal views, suitable for all skill levels and nature enthusiasts.
Visit Local Festivals
Varies
Experience regional festivals celebrating local culture, food, and music throughout the year, showcasing community spirit.
Restaurante Teodosio
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its grilled seafood and traditional Portuguese dishes. Reservations can be beneficial, especially on weekends.
Paladarte
10 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with farm-to-table ingredients, offering a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Ramires
12 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly with generous portions.
Restaurante Churrasqueira Nunes
8 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic grilled chicken and hearty sides. Casual dining with a local favorite twist.
Albufeira Nights
15 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife area with lively bars and clubs offering live music and DJ performances. Ideal for an evening out.
Cineplace Albufeira
15 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly with comfy seating and snack options.
Live Music at Café A Praia
20 minutes' drive
Charming café featuring live performances on select nights. Relaxed atmosphere with good coffee and tapas.
Kids' Activities at Zoomarine
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly activities at Zoomarine including animal interactions and shows, ensuring fun for all ages.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Guia (Faro) 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 48 min · 19.8 mi
Faro (FAO) 66 min · 27.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
solar dos avós
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Solar Dos Avos
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
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9.1/10
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