"My family & I are just back from a weeks stay at the beautiful Villa Marachique in Alvor. The apartment was lovely. very clean & spacious. It has lovely sea views and a fab view of the pools and garden area. The pools are fantastic. The children pool was great (very safe) and the adult pool was great, plenty of... more

We booked our apartment on the understanding that it was self catering but we found the apartment sadly lacking in quite a few areas. There was only a small two ring electric hob on which to cook, there was a gas hob next to it but was not connected up to a supply. There was a fridge and freezer but... more

Really like this hotel. Usual stardard of accommodation perfect for exploring the lovely algarve. I loved the village in Alvor and at night the village comes alive with the smell of grilled sardines. Truly beutiful place. Praia de Rocha is obviously more built up and touristy but has some lovely places if you go for a a walk along the... more

We booked our holiday independently as we had been to Alvor previously and loved the village. The apartment at the Vila Marachiique was quite simply out of this world - spotlessly clean with air conditioning in each room. We had every mod con we could have wished for - washing machine, toasted sandwich maker, vacumn, hairdryer, CD player, SKY TV,... more