Villas du Monde offers private villas with pools to rent for self-catering holidays in Praia da Luz, Portugal. Praia da Luz is out west toward the western tip of the Algarve on the south coast of Portugal. Luz is a very pleasant, quiet resort with a beautiful sandy beach which is ideal for families. Within easy driving distance is the Portuguese equivalent of lands end, a dramatic stretch of coastline where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean.
Travel
There are plenty of direct flights into the international airport at Faro (FAO) 95km (takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes by car). There is a good mainly duel carriageway road which runs parallel with the coast from Faro to the west.
Weather
The climate in Praia da Luz is perfect for summer holidays, it is warm and sunny from Easter right through to October half term. It gets quite hot in July and August when its worth having an air-conditioned villa.