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A spacious terrace is highlighted, featuring outdoor seating arrangements and a green lawn area. The backdrop includes the historical castle walls, with clear blue skies above. Large glass doors connect the terrace to the interior living space, offering expansive city views.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Castle Penthouse - WiFi-

A charming penthouse next to the castle, it has a large terrace overlooking the historic center, the port and the sea. It is less than a five-minute walk to the best beaches in Tarifa. It is very bright and fully equipped. It consists of a living room with a fireplace, a dining room, a kitchenette, a very large bedroom, a bathroom, and a large terrace. It is an accommodation with a special charm due to its splendid terrace with views, its decoration, its brightness and its unbeatable location.

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A spacious bed is positioned against an archway, adorned with plush white pillows. Decorative lanterns hang on either side, casting a soft glow. Natural light filters through, creating a serene ambiance in this elegantly styled sleeping area.
Apartment in Vejer de la Frontera
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Historic, beautiful and cozy apt w/private parking

Our "casita" in Vejer will make you feel like you are in a dream home since the very moment you cross the wonderful solid wooden threshold with a peep door. Every single detail in the renovation and decoration of the house has been taken care of to respect the ancient environment of this beautiful medieval white village. But since comfort is a must for modern travelers as well, we have included everything you need to enjoy your visit regardless of the season or the length of your stay.

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A glass vase holding white calla lilies is centered on a wooden table. In the background, a white bookshelf filled with various colored books adds character. Soft, flowing curtains frame a doorway, while a dining area is subtly visible, enhancing the apartment's inviting ambiance.
Condo in Tarifa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Casita Tesoro Charming apartment in the old town

Charming and luxuary 55 sqm apartment in the old town of Tarifa. This cosy place is completely renovated, beautiful furnished and located in the heart of historic Tarifa just 50m away from the local market hall and small shops, cafes and restaurants are close by. To the harbour it is 3min walking distance and the beach you reach within 7min. Of course there is free fast WIFI (500mb fiberglass internet)available. The kitchen is fully equipped including a dishwasher and washing machine.

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Loft in Tarifa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

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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A tranquil garden space is surrounded by lush greenery, with vibrant flowering plants adding color. Two black lounge chairs are positioned on the grass alongside a small wooden table, while a hammock is draped between two trees, inviting relaxation.
Apartment in Tarifa
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Muralla (Old Town)

Apartamento situado en la parte alta del casco antiguo de Tarifa. Restaurado dentro de una casa antigua con patio andaluz. Azotea (40m2) con vistas a Marruecos y El Estrecho y Jardín compartido. Tiene capacidad para dos adultos y la posibilidad de alquilarla con otra vivienda (para dos personas) situada en el mismo patio. El acceso a la vivienda es a través de un patio de uso común con el otro apartamento y con nosotros que vivimos en el mismo patio.

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An elegant space features a freestanding bathtub beside a partially stone wall and a well-lit area with a spacious bed. A circular wooden table with decorative items is positioned nearby. A ceiling fan and soft lighting contribute to a serene ambiance.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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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An open interior space features wooden walls and a spacious floor. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoor area, which includes a seating arrangement. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by the presence of air conditioning and a neutral-toned blanket on the bed.
Earthen home in Tarifa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Wooden cabin Bolero beach Valdevaqueros Tarifa

Solid wooden cabin of 25 m2 with outdoor porch of 30m2 on a hill 50 m. above sea level. It has all the amenities, but the most important thing is its impressive views of the beach of Valdevaqueros ( the beach is 900 meters away) and the great dune. It has a garden with lawn and hammocks, outdoor shower, mini-pool 4 m long by 2.40 wide (all private) and has a private parking space We have an electric iron for cooking on the outside

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A private terrace features comfortable wrought iron seating adorned with decorative cushions. A small table sits between the seats, while terracotta tiles cover the floor. A lantern and clay decor element provide an inviting ambiance against a clear blue sky.
Loft in Tarifa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

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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A spacious terrace area is seen through large glass doors, featuring views of palm trees and distant mountains. A modern seating arrangement and sun loungers are visible, allowing for outdoor relaxation. A decorative overhead piece adds texture to the scene.
Home in Tarifa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Loft with Africa viewing

The property is located in the middle natural park of Los Alcornocales. Overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar and Africa. Quiet natural ambience to relax five minutes by car from the surfing paradise of Tarifa and the port city of Algeciras. Just choose in which sea you want to swim, on the Atlantic Ocean or in the Mediterranean! Enjoy hiking, biking, surfing, and lots of sports and culture in our sunny and small paradise.

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A spacious terrace is featured with wooden decking, surrounded by protective glass panels. Multiple white cushions are arranged on the floor, accompanied by a low table. Potted plants are positioned around the area, providing a comfortable space for relaxation with views of the surrounding rooftops.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Casa de la Luz, 22 views from the center

Our house is located in a typical Andalusian patio, on one of the main streets of Tarifa's historic center. It's a very bright and charming house. Stone walls, wooden beams, hydraulic and wooden floors... and the rooftop kitchen, with stunning views of the Strait and Morocco

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A bright living area is featured, showcasing a comfortable sofa with colorful cushions and a coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows, with indoor plants adding a refreshing touch. A TV is positioned across from the seating area, and a dining table is set nearby.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Bright apartment with private terrace

Apartment in the historic old town of Tarifa in a traditional old building with patio. Renovated 35 m/2 of living space plus 10 m/2 of terrace. Complete equipment. Spanish neighborhood, very central. All shops, cafes, restaurants nearby. Beach in 10 minuts walking distance

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A private terrace features two small tables with comfortable chairs, overlooking a sandy beach and the ocean. Lush green plants are placed beside the seating area. A wooden walkway leads from the terrace toward the water, framed by a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

BEACHFRONT APARTMENT "BADRA" NºRTA:VFT/CA/00113

100m apart: 3 bedrooms (one with seaview terrace). Spacious living room with seaview terrace. Kitchen(owen, vitro, fridge, microwave and washing machine). Two bathrooms (bath+shower). Wiffi and imagenio tv with international chanels.Community pool.

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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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  • Total vacation rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tarifa vacation rentals start at R327 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    640 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 350 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    340 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,080 of Tarifa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Tarifa rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Tarifa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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