"Great accommodation with amazing owners. My room was clear and spacious."
Daria from Poland
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"The friendliness of the owners and delicious meals prepared by Linda."
Gretchen from South Africa
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"Linda is an amazing cook."
Oliver from Ireland
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"Perfect accomodation to experience the Portuguese hospitality!!!"
Dagmar from Belgium
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"Lovely quiet location not too far from the beach."
Laura from United Kingdom
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Sunshine - A countryside guest house with an outdoor pool, à la carte dining, and proximity to beaches
Sunshine, a traditionally decorated guest house in the countryside of Albufeira, offers rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, wardrobes, TVs, fridges, terraces, and balconies. The property includes an outdoor swimming pool overlooking a garden, sun loungers, and a bar serving refreshing drinks. An à la carte restaurant at Sunshine features local and international cuisine, with views from the back veranda. Free WiFi is available throughout, and private parking is provided. The guest house is a 2-minute drive from São Rafael Beach, a 7-minute drive from Galé Beach, and 3 km from Fisherman's Beach. Nearby attractions include Zoomarine Theme Park (13-minute drive) and Salgados Golf Course. A shuttle service, bike hire, and car hire are available. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 29 km away.
Pros
The outdoor pool and garden provide a relaxing setting with sun loungers.
Free WiFi and private parking add convenience for guests.
Proximity to multiple beaches, including São Rafael (2-minute drive) and Galé (7-minute drive).
An à la carte restaurant offers both local and international dishes.
Rooms include terraces or balconies, fridges, and daily cleaning services.
Cons
The countryside location is 9 km from Albufeira's center, requiring transport for urban amenities.
Must-do experiences
Visit Praia da Marinha for stunning views and crystal-clear water.
Taste the traditional Cataplana dish at O Pescador restaurant.
Explore the vibrant Albufeira Old Town for unique shops and cafes.
Enjoy the sunset at Ponta da Piedade, a breathtaking coastal spot.
Discover local crafts at the Albufeira Municipal Market on Saturdays.
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Rua Diogo Ortiz De Vilhegas, Albufeira, 8200-403,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Marina de Albufeira
1.1 mi
Beach
Sao Rafael Beach
1.0 mi
Mall
Pescadores Beach
2.1 mi
Theme Park
Zoomarine
3.5 mi
Church
Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sao Rafael
2900 ft
Beach
Arrifes Beach
3200 ft
Landmark
Centro Historico de Albufeira
1.9 mi
Beach
Coelha Beach
3800 ft
Beach
Praia Gale
1.7 mi
Landmark
Perfect Algarve Transfers
2600 ft
Square
Albufeira Old Town Centre
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tour Algarve Transfers
2800 ft
Landmark
Sao Rafael Inauguration Memorial
2900 ft
Landmark
Coasteering Albufeira
3000 ft
Landmark
Gaiola
3100 ft
Beach
Praia do Tunel
1.8 mi
Landmark
Mother Church of Albufeira
1.7 mi
Landmark
Old Threshing Floor
3400 ft
Landmark
Jet boat ride. Awesome
3700 ft
Landmark
Torre Velha
3900 ft
Beach
Castelo Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
AlgarExperience
1.1 mi
Church
Misericordia Chapel
1.9 mi
Beach
Praia do Evaristo
1.1 mi
Landmark
Sharky's Bar
5200 ft
Landmark
Dream Wave
1.1 mi
Landmark
Hot Shot Bowling
1.0 mi
Landmark
Metz Bar
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dolphins Driven
1.1 mi
Nearby
Old Threshing Floor
1500 ft
Gaiola
1500 ft
Restaurants
Seasons Restaurante
1000 ft
Estrada das Sesmarias São Rafael
Restaurante Sunshine
800 ft
Rua Diogo Ortiz de Vilhegas Sesmarias,
Restaurante Margem Sul
1600 ft
Sito das Sesmarias Sao Rafael
Luna Diamante
1900 ft
Urb.vila Rafaela,lt.15 loja 3/4 8200 Sesmarias Albufeira Above City Bar
Restaurante Dom Dinis
1600 ft
Estrada das Sesmarias
Restaurant O Marinheiro
2200 ft
Caminho da Praia da Coelha
O Marinheiro
2300 ft
Restaurant
Praia Grande Restaurante & Bar
3000 ft
Caminho da Praia Grande Sao Rafael
Praia Grande
3000 ft
Restaurant
Voodoo Rooftop
3000 ft
R. Victoria N03
Enjoy Restaurante Bar
4200 ft
Avenida dos Descobrimentos Villa Kon Ti Ki
Explore Albufeira
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marina de Albufeira
20 minutes walking
Vibrant marina with shops, dining, and scenic boat tours, a great spot for families and couples.
Sao Rafael Beach
20 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and relaxing.
Zoomarine
15 minutes driving
Marine park and aquarium featuring dolphin shows and rides perfect for family fun.
Centro Historico de Albufeira
35 minutes walking
Charming old town filled with shops, restaurants, and historic architecture, showcasing the local culture.
Coasteering Albufeira
10 minutes walking
Adventure sport combining climbing and swimming along the rugged coast, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Lagoa dos Salgados
15 minutes driving
Nature reserve with walking trails, perfect for bird watching and relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
Restaurante Sunshine
3 minutes walking
Cozy setting offering traditional Portuguese dishes made with fresh local ingredients, suitable for all diets.
Seasons Restaurante
4 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with a menu featuring seasonal local produce and seafood, perfect for intimate dinners.
Albufeira Old Town Centre
35 minutes walking
Lively area with bars, clubs, and live music. Ideal for nightlife lovers seeking a vibrant atmosphere.
Perfect Algarve Transfers
10 minutes walking
Convenient transportation service for exploring further afield, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
How to get around?
City Centre
Albufeira 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 53 min · 21.8 mi
Faro (FAO) 71 min · 29.4 mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station 11 min · 4.4 mi
Tunes Train Station 15 min · 6.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sunshine from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Daily room cleaning
Garden atmosphere
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Small room size
Narrow bed
Limited bathroom space
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
9.1/10
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