Self catering holidays in Quinta do Lago sits on the stunning Algarve coast and is a gated community and golf resort in the middle of the Ria Formosa nature reserve. There are 7 different residential areas around the resort such as Quinta do Mar and Lakeside Village. Each area features 5-star luxury villas, all with each access to all the resort facilities such as the outside swimming pool and tennis courts.

If you ever want to step outside Quinta do Lago then Quarteir is a good option. The local restaurants are excellent producing delicious simple dishes with a specialism in seafood. The seafood is brought in by the town's fishing boats and sold every morning in the local market 'Largo des Cortes Reais plaza', which is where you'll find some of the best seafood restaurants. During the day, the beachside promenade is a joy with its vibrant atmosphere and bright facades whilst at night, the area is transformed into a hub of lively bars and restaurants. The promenade stretches to the vibrant resorts of Vilamoura and Albufeira which are a short walk away.