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Explore 1,300 vacation rentals in Tarifa

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Tarifa vacation rentals start at R 324 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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660 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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370 properties feature pools

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440 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,090 of Tarifa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Tarifa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Exceptional – 5 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms, 2 Roof Terraces – Patio, Air Conditioning
Casa Luna is a spectacular Riad in the heart of Tarifa's Historic Quarter. With an interior courtyard and 3 floors, it offers 5 bedrooms (4 with en-suite bathroom and 1 with adjacent toilet), and 2 private terraces. Relax in its solarium or dine outdoors under a pergola. Just steps from beaches, restaurants and the Port of Tarifa, it is ideal for groups and families looking for privacy and Andalusian charm with Moroccan style. Ideal for families and groups looking for an exclusive stay in Tarifa.
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Beachfront Villa - Apartment - unique location
Unique 3 bedroom beach house apartment with private terrace and direct access to an almost deserted beach For up to 4persons Luxury interior Cool summer breeze on the outside covered terrace with stunning view over the street of Gibraltar A memorable holiday listening to the waves gently breaking on the sea shore Stunning sea view with Marocco just 12km away on the horizon Situated just 15min drive from Tarifa 2 restaurants within walking distance The villa contains 2 apartments
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Nubes | Penthouse with Jacuzzi, Terrace, Views, and Parking
Penthouse in the heights of Tarifa ☼. Embrace 180º views of the ocean and the island of Tarifa, connecting with the horizon. This exclusive apartment offers a unique experience with views to Los Lances beach where the 2 seas meet. For up to 6 people, this spacious flat is bright, fully equipped, with a large terrace, private parking, and within walking distance of the beaches and shops. This accommodation is only available for families and those looking for a peaceful and quiet stay
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Firstline beach apartment in Tarifa
Apartment located in the first line of the beach in the maritime walk of Tarifa, with views of the sea and Africa. It has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. Small terrace and patio of about 40 m2. and a private parking space in the basement of the building. (VFT/CA/00540) Note: On the comments in the apartment opinions about the neighbor report that since November 2019 this lady has managed to find another place more suitable for her and is no longer there.
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*TARIFACozyHouse* Sunset Vista
Exclusive, modern and bright apartment, with open views of the sea, countryside and village from its panoramic terrace facing south, equipped with sun loungers. Ideal for 4 people, it has two bedrooms with 150 cm beds, a desk for teleworking and fast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with an island, and a Smart TV. Just a 10-15 minute walk to downtown and the beach, it has air conditioning, private parking and an elevator. A perfect retreat to enjoy unforgettable sunsets.
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Duna
Apartment in the heart of Tarifa, located on the ground floor of a beautiful Andalusian patio. You won't need a car, as its location is excellent, and you can reach all the sights on foot (it is 1 minute from the port entrance, 2 minutes from the Plaza de Abastos, and in 5 minutes on foot you will be on the beach). Surrounded by restaurant areas and atmosphere, its thick old walls create a cave effect, isolating from outside noise to offer a relaxed stay.
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Azogue Studios, Apartment
Located in the oldest quarter of Tarifa, originally a convent in 1628, in the heart of the old town of Tarifa, but in a very quiet area away from the noisiest part of the old town. To experience the heart of Tarifa, its tapas bars, restaurants, and shops. The beach is just a 7-minute walk away. The outdoor area is a common courtyard shared with other neighbors. 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment on the first floor of the building. Recently renovated.
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Loft Leon Marino. Your house on the sea.
Very bright and functional new loft with private terrace and private access to the building. Located in a very quiet residential area and close to the main street of shops. We are 5 minutes from the old town and 10 minutes from Playa de los Lances, from the terrace you can see the sea. Kitchen and bathroom fully equipped, full kitchen, towels, sheets and blankets for four people. Ideal apartment for couples or up to four people.
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Penthouse in the old town with panoramic views
Bright and charming penthouse in the heart of Tarifa. Designed according to Feng Shui principles, every detail promotes harmony and wellbeing: an open bathtub in the bedroom, natural materials, and a spacious terrace with panoramic and sea views. The space promotes balance and wellbeing, ideal for couples, small families, or remote workers looking for inspiration and calm.
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Acua - Elegant Hideaway in Heart of Tarifa
Exclusive first floor one-bedroom apartment in a beautifully restored historic building, set in the heart of Tarifa’s Old Town and overlooking a charming Andalusian square. An elegant and serene space with exceptionally comfortable beds, just a 10-minute walk from Los Lances Beach. A premium experience for guests who value design, location and authenticity.<br><br>
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Casa de los Olivos
Olive Tree House – A Peaceful Retreat Surrounded by Nature Welcome to Olive Tree House, a warm and peaceful refuge nestled within a private estate in the heart of a protected natural park. Surrounded by native vegetation and olive trees, this charming house is perfect for those seeking simplicity, comfort, and authentic connection to nature.
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Sea Side Romantic Getaway
Romantic Getaway with a garden that reaches the Sea with the most breathtaking views over the straights of Gibraltar. Pure relaxation in a rural setting. 10 min drive or a 30min walk to vibrant Tarifa town and beach life on most famous beaches in south of Spain
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*Tarifa Direct* Duplex Penthouse for Rent RA-716
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Solea
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Penthouse with ocean views and next to the beach
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Cozy independent studio near the beach
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Las Palomas Coastal Retreat, Tarifa sleeps 2-4
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8 - La guarida de Tarifa - Bajo B - Enjoy Tarifa
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Casa Luminosa
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Tarifa Garden Townhouse
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When is the best time to visit Tarifa?
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| Avg. price | R 1,376 ZAR | R 1,327 ZAR | R 1,489 ZAR | R 1,651 ZAR | R 1,732 ZAR | R 2,040 ZAR | R 2,865 ZAR | R 3,367 ZAR | R 1,894 ZAR | R 1,457 ZAR | R 1,246 ZAR | R 1,425 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 23°C | 25°C | 26°C | 24°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tarifa?
Tarifa has accommodations near the Old Town for lively local energy, beachfront stays around Los Lances Beach for easy sea access, and quiet rentals in the countryside just outside the city. These areas are frequently suggested for their character and variety.
What are the best things to do in Tarifa with kids?
Families can explore sandy beaches, join guided dolphin and whale-watching tours, or wander the medieval walls and castle. Kid-friendly activities often include playing in nature reserves and sampling local ice cream shops.
What are some of the best things to do in Tarifa?
Tarifa has a vibrant waterfront, the historic Guzmán El Bueno Castle, and sandy shores known for windsurfing and kitesurfing. Visitors also explore traditional markets, sample Andalusian cuisine, and enjoy views toward Africa on clear days.
How is the weather in Tarifa?
Tarifa's climate features mild, wet winters around 49–65°F (9–18°C) and warm, dry summers reaching 87°F (30°C). Consistent breezes make it popular for wind sports throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Tarifa?
Many travelers explore the Old Town's cobbled streets, visit Guzmán El Bueno Castle, and enjoy views from Isla de Las Palomas. Beaches like Playa de Los Lances are frequently suggested for relaxation and water activities.
What are some hiking trails in Tarifa?
Tarifa has nature trails around Los Alcornocales Natural Park and paths along coastal cliffs overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar. Walks through pine forests and hillside viewpoints are often enjoyed by hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Tarifa?
Families can explore local beaches, stroll historic town walls, or join wildlife-watching excursions for dolphins and whales. Sampling sweet treats in traditional cafes and cycling along coastal paths are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tarifa?
Popular day trips include exploring whitewashed villages like Vejer de la Frontera, hiking in Los Alcornocales Natural Park, or visiting sites in the nearby mountains. Some travelers enjoy boat tours to spot local marine life.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tarifa?
Tarifa has a variety of pet-friendly stays, especially near the beaches and in rural areas around the city. Many rentals welcome guests traveling with pets and offer access to open spaces for easy outdoor time.
What are some local tips for visiting Tarifa?
Windy days are common, so bring layers and sun protection when exploring outdoor spaces. Early mornings are quiet in the Old Town, making them a great time to stroll, and cash is useful for smaller shops and markets.
What is Tarifa known for?
Tarifa is known for steady winds that shape its popularity for windsurfing and kitesurfing, as well as its multicultural history at the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. The area is also recognized for local seafood traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tarifa?
Among Tarifa's lesser-known spots are peaceful coves away from the main beaches, tucked-away tapas bars in the Old Town, and quiet trails in the surrounding hills. Birdwatching areas near the coast are also appreciated by nature enthusiasts.
What are the best foods to try in Tarifa?
Frequently suggested foods feature fresh grilled tuna, local cheeses, and chickpea stews. Tapas bars around the Old Town highlight Andalusian recipes and seasonal seafood like red shrimp or calamari.
What should I bring for a trip to Tarifa?
Pack layers for wind and sun, sturdy sandals for shore walks, and a reusable water bottle. Sunglasses and sunscreen are helpful for bright days, and a light jacket is often useful even in summer.
What is the nightlife in Tarifa like?
Tarifa’s nightlife brings together lively beach bars, music venues, and late-night cafes, especially around the Old Town. Evenings are often enjoyed with locally made cocktails, casual live music, or sunset views by the sea.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tarifa?
Tarifa has an international film festival, Festival de Cine Africano de Tarifa (FCAT), which highlights African cinema each year, usually in late spring. Throughout the warmer months, locally rooted celebrations and live music events often draw visitors to the city's plazas.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tarifa?
Family-friendly rentals are found throughout Tarifa, especially near main beaches and quieter residential areas. Many hosts provide amenities like kitchens, laundry facilities, and terraces for easy group stays.
When is the best time to visit Tarifa?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for their pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, while summer appeals to wind and kitesurfing enthusiasts. Winter brings cooler weather and a quieter local rhythm.
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- Playa de El Palmar
- Martil Beach
- Tanger-Ville Railway Terminal
- Dalia Beach
- Cala de Roche
- Playa de Zahora
- Playa del Cristo
- Tanger City Mall
- Los Arqueros Golf & Country Club
- Playa de Atlanterra
- Playa Blanca
- Playa de Getares
- La Quinta Golf & Country Club
- Playa de los Alemanes
- Playa de Los Lances
- Valle Romano Golf
- Smir Park
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