algarve

If you’re looking for a taste of luxury, why not get away to Portugal’s stunning southern coast? The Algarve offers such a wide range of holiday options that visitors seeking something extra special are sure to find the right holiday for them, too. Discover a range of 5* star hotels in the Algarve where you can escape the every day in style right here with Cassidy Travel. Upgrade your stay with one of the many options you can avail of at one of these luxury resorts. Relax and rejuvenate by treating to yourself to some time at the spa – with a bit of pampering, all your cares will seem a world away. Upgrade to a suite for the utmost in holiday comfort. Go all inclusive to enjoy the convenience of having your meals and drinks taken care of – total peace of mind. Best of all, heading to the Algarve for your winter holidays means you can find great bargains outside of the summer peak times. So you can upgrade without breaking the bank!

Long loved as a destination for young families, the Algarve really shines as a holiday hotspot for the over 55s. Escape the hustle and bustle of the major tourist areas with their busy strips and beaches to discover quieter stretches of coastline, peaceful villages, charming towns and tranquil resorts. Head to historic Faro, a charming city full of things to see and do, areas like Carvoreiro, Alvor and Tavira. More family-oriented areas like Vilamoura or Quarteira still offer plenty of relaxation and enjoyment for over 55s on their Algarve holidays. Or, seek out quieter spots on the West Coast of the Algarve. There are so many things to see and do in the Algarve for the over 55 crowd – visit its cultural and historic landmarks, seek out its tranquil beaches, indulge in authentic cuisine such as the local seafood and sample locally produced wines, or simply explore its stunning scenery at your own pace.

Golf enthusiasts head to the Algarve in big numbers each year. It’s one of Europe’s top golf destinations, drawing elite and casual players from around the world. Its mild climate and over 300 days of sunshine each year means the Algarve’s golf season extends for most of the year and creates ideal conditions for an enjoyable day in the open air. Hobbyists and professionals alike have enjoyed all the Algarve’s golf courses have to offer. Major golfing areas like Quinta do Lago, Vilamoura and Quarteira are close to Faro Airport and offer all the hotel and resort options, dining and entertainment you could want as part of your golf holiday. Portugal offers exceptional conditions for golfing, and the Algarve is home to numerous top name courses and golfing resorts. It's easy to plan a golfing trip with guaranteed tee times using our dedicated Golf experts, Cassidy Golf!

When the air turns cold and the days are getting shorter, why not get away to the Algarve? Here, the mild year-round climate means it’s ideal for a winter escape. So while you could be huddling up with scarves and coats back home, you could be relaxing by the seaside right here! Best of all, the Algarve is the ideal destination for a longer stay. Travelling during the winter months can be a great way to make your budget go further, meaning you can get away for a much longer stay. In addition to off peak savings, many hotels offer affordable rates for long stays. So escape the dreary weather and make the Algarve your home from home this winter.