LOFT WITH A VIEW. The bird watcher's paradise. The Loft is in a perfect location for exploring the Eastern Algarve, even without a car.
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**LOFT WITH A VIEW - A Bird Watcher’s Paradise**
Nestled in the heart of the Eastern Algarve, The Loft is perfectly situated for exploring the region and is accessible even without a car.
**Unique Architecture and Stunning Views**
Once an old carpenter's workshop, The Loft has been transformed into a bright and spacious open-plan apartment. The double-glazed doors that make up the entire back wall offer breathtaking views over the salt pans, where you can witness flocks of flamingoes and sea birds in their natural habitat. This ever-changing scenery provides a peaceful and luxurious backdrop for your stay.
**Ground Floor – Spacious and Inviting**
Entering The Loft, you'll be greeted by a high-ceilinged, open space that maximizes the stunning view ahead. The ground floor retains the charm of the original cobbled flooring in the entrance hall and leads to a stylish, fully equipped galley kitchen with a breakfast nook.
For indoor fun, a billiard table is set in the entrance hall. The lounge area, with its wooden flooring, features comfortable leather sofas, a 55" smart TV, and high-speed fiber-optic internet. Air conditioning ensures year-round comfort, whether warming the space in winter or cooling it in the summer heat.
Down a few steps, the large dining table is perfectly positioned next to the double-glazed doors, offering views of both the cobbled courtyard and the salt pans. The landscape can be enjoyed from the comfort of the indoor dining area or outside on the terrace and small garden.
**Upper Floor – Relaxation and Luxury**
Two staircases lead to the upper level, where a double bed and a cozy seating area with large bean bags await. The separate dressing room includes a sofa bed for additional guests or older children. The bathroom features a double washbasin and a round Jacuzzi tub with panoramic views over the salt flats, perfect for unwinding in the bubbles. A private terrace offers even more impressive views, stretching out to the salt mountains in the distance.
**Prime Location in Fuseta**
Situated in the traditional fishing village of Fuseta, The Loft offers a modern twist on luxury living. It’s just a 5-minute walk from the local train station, where affordable and scenic train journeys allow for easy exploration of the Algarve. A quick stroll in the opposite direction brings you to Fuseta’s bustling shopping street, where you can savor traditional Portuguese pastries with a "bica" (espresso) in one of the lively cafes. The charming main square is home to popular restaurants and a daily market, while a nearby supermarket offers fresh, local produce.
**A Lively, Authentic Portuguese Experience**
Fuseta’s streets are full of energy, with music and laughter echoing from the nearby pubs and bars. The lively conversations of locals, often accompanied by singing, contribute to the festive mood of this traditional fishing port.
**Exploring Beyond The Loft**
Head to the nearby boatyard, where brightly colored fishing boats are restored, and explore the covered market filled with fresh fish, fruits, vegetables, and local delicacies. From The Loft, it’s just a short walk to the ferry boats that shuttle visitors to the island beaches. A 10-minute ferry ride delivers you to vast stretches of nearly deserted sandy shores. On one side, the calm lagoon offers warm waters, while the ocean side brings refreshing waves. Water sports, including kitesurfing, sailing, kayaking, and dolphin-watching excursions, are available for booking.
**Nearby Attractions – Olhão and Faro**
A 10-minute drive takes you to Olhão, the Algarve’s second-largest fishing port, offering a wide variety of dining options from gourmet seafood restaurants to local "tascas." The town also features bustling supermarkets, markets, and outdoor stalls.
Further afield, Faro, the Algarve’s capital, is just 20 km away and is home to theaters, cinemas, shops, galleries, restaurants, and fascinating museums.
Further Rental Information
The Loft is a registered rental property with the Portuguese Tourist Authority - Ref no. 56254/AL The Portuguese Tourist board requests full official details of all tourists travelling within Portugal, we will request this information during the booking process, which will be transferred to SEF according to the Portuguese tourism law which you can view at SEF Guest terms and Conditions can be found
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**Please Note:** The Loft is not suitable for small children or pets.
8 Reviews
Sophie and Tom
July 11, 2024We’ve had a wonderful week in The Loft - what a lucky find! Marvellous views, many happy hours on the terrace looking out at the birds, especially pleased ot have seen flamingos. Fantastically stylish and well equipped apartment... What a lovely relaxing week
Zana and Matt
July 11, 2024Beautiful views - we hardly seemed to leave the property. Didn’t know we were so into bird watching - saw over 35 species ... One week isn’t enough. Sad to leave... Lovely apartment.
Belinda and Alice
July 11, 2024We have been thrilled to stay in this beautiful place - it has been a real treat! The views, sunrise over the water, the moonrise at night quite breathtaking! The Loft itself has been an endless delight of ease and enjoyment. Thank you so much.
Dhruv Jha
September 19, 2025Nice time to sphere here.
Colin Bradford
February 14, 2026Always great to visit the Loft, we've been many times now and love the place and Fuzeta. Weather was horrendous but we still managed to enjoy our holiday.
Finian Buckley
February 15, 2026Fantastic creation in a terrific location. Design forward. Low on self catering essentials.
Garrie Dutton
February 16, 2026N/A
Simone Bembe
March 8, 2026We've been coming to Fuseta regularly in the spring for many years and staying in the loft. We love it; it's like coming home. Perfect accommodation, great location, very clean and well-equipped. Communication is excellent.