| Affair Travel |
020 7616 9990 |
Affair Travel is a well-established villa holiday operator, with an ATOL licence, that has been around since November 1986 when as 'French Affair' (it renamed in 2010) it specialised in villas just in Southern France. Now it has expanded to cover Portugal. Booking can be done on line or by phone. |
| Affinity Villas |
01428 727277 |
Specialists in villas with pools in the Algarve. |
| Albatross Villas |
0845 838 2868 |
Property/rental agency with villas and apartments in golf course resorts on the Silver Coast. |
| Algarve Agency Holidays |
08707 50 54 50 |
Luxury hotels, villas with private pools, apartments, golf holidays. |
| ATG Oxford |
01865 315 678 |
ATG ('Alternative Travel Group') specialise in walking tours, cycling tours and special interest tours, for independent travellers or escorted groups. In the case of the Portugal that means escorted walking holidays in and around Lisbon, the Alentejo and the Minho region in the north, plus walking holidays in the Azores. |
| Archipelago Choice |
017687 75672 |
Tailormade holidays based on a wide selection of accommodation, activities (walking, dolphin & whale-watching, cycling, sailing, etc), and islands to choose from in the Azores (including Terceira, São Miguel, Santa Maria, Pico, São Jorge, Faial, Graciosa, Flores & Corvio). |
| Back-Roads Touring Co |
020 8566 5312 |
Fully-escorted, small group, scheduled and customised tours by mini-coach. |
| Cachet Travel |
020 8847 3848 |
Private villas and small stylish hotels away from the large resorts on Madeira & Porto Santo. |
| Cadogan Holidays |
023 808 28313 |
** Ceased Trading 31/10/11 - An orderly cessation. Existing customers covered but no new bookings after 31st Oct 2011. Sad after 64 years in business ** Top hotels throughout Portugal and on Madeira. |
| Canvas Holidays |
0870 192 1159 |
This mobile home and camping specialist operator has introduced Portugal to its 2007 programme, featuring Quarteira, which is located on the Algarve near Faro. |
| Casas Cantabricas |
01223 328721 |
Self-catering holidays in northern Portugal. |
| Caravela Tours |
0870 443 8181 |
Wholly-owned tour operator division of national airline TAP Air Portugal, offering package holidays and accommodation only to family hotels, villas & apartments, pousadas and tailor-made itineraries in Portugal, the Azores, and Madeira. |
| Castaways |
01737 812255 |
Inclusive holidays or accommodation only breaks to selected hotels and pousadas. |
| Classic Collection |
01903 823088 |
Glamorous 5/4-star hotels on Madeira and the Algarve. |
| Cresta Holidays |
0871 895 0075 |
Short breaks to Lisbon and Madeira. |
| CV Travel |
0870 6039018 |
Hotel & villa |
| Design Holidays |
0870 727 3755 |
Holidays in resort hotels and villas on the Algarve. |
| Destination Portugal |
0870 7440050 |
Hotels, Inns, Pousadas & Manor Houses throughout Portugal. They also cover the Azores & Madeira. |
| Dolphin Connection, The |
01273 882 778 |
Brighton based company offering holidays swimming with wild dolphins in the Azores, with a range of accommodation options. They have their own unique ethical code of conduct developed over the 14 years that they have been interacting with dolphins, plus their own guides & marine biologists with specialist knowledge of the dolphins and whales of The Azores. |
| EHS Travel |
0870 7440007 |
Upmarket hotels, resorts & apartments |
| Exsus Travel |
020 7292 5050 |
Luxury breaks in Lisbon and tailormade holidays. |
| FreshHolidays.com |
0870 027 2110 |
Budget holidays to the Algarve. |
| Holiday Villas |
0870 050 7015 |
Holiday villas on the Algarve |
| Ilios Travel |
0845 675 2601 |
Small collection of boutique hotels and pousadas, plus private villas with pools, in locations across mainland Portugal and Madeira. |
| Independent Villas |
01473 273327 |
Tailor-made holidays, including golf holidays, in privately owned villas and apartments at the western end of the Algarve. |
| Individual Spain & Portugal |
08700 773773 |
Over 470 selfcatering properties - picturesque country villas, farmhouses, apartments, etc - throughout Portugal (& Spain), including the Algarve, Costa de Lisboa and Costa Verde. |
| James Villas |
0845 3458150 |
Algarve villas |
| Les Manoirs |
0870 197 6665 |
Seriously luxurious villas, apartments, castles, farmhouses and buildings of historical significance for holiday rental in Portugal. Les Manoirs is part of the Holiday Cottages Group. |
| LightBlue Travel |
01223 568904 |
Algarve villas, exclusive resorts, hotels and tennis holidays. |
| Maclaine Holidays |
01920 486885 |
Algarve villas with private pools |
| Mediterranean Experience, The |
020 7313 6644 |
Resort and beach holidays in the Algarve, staying in luxury grand hotels, stylish independent and boutique hotels. |
| Mundi Color |
020 7828 6021 |
Iberian peninsula specialists (one of Spain's biggest tour operators) offering everything from Algrave villas, to countryside walks in Madeira and rural hotels in the Alentejo. |
| Open Holidays |
01903 215215 |
Villa, apartment and hotel holidays on the Algarve. |
| Palmer & Parker |
01494 812002 |
Algarve villas |
| Portuguese Affair |
020 7385 4775 |
Villas & hotels on the Algarve, C. Verde, Minho & Sintra |
| Portuguese Portfolio |
01747 861381 |
Independent company offering country houses, farmhouses and cottages, villas and apartments all over Portugal. |
| Prestige Holidays |
01425 480400 |
Independent operator offering luxury holidays in mostly 5-star hotels on the Algarve (& Madeira). |
| PTG Tours |
01635 578160 |
Rail tours to historic cities, gardens, vineyards, & port lodges using vintage locomotives and carriages. |
| Rough Tracks |
07000 560 749 |
Cycling tours Portugal & Spain. Also cycling weekends in the UK. |
| Simply Salema |
01664 568902 |
Villa holidays in a luxury beachfront villa with sea views & private pool in Salema near Lagos on Portugal's Western Algarve. Simply Salema is the sister brand to Simply Morzine which operates two ski chalets in the Alps. |
| Simply Travel |
020 8541 2222 |
Simply - now part of the TUI (Thomsons) group - used to have a full programme with a dedicated brochure of holidays to Portugal called Simply Portugal. The core of that programme, family run hotels and elegant villas in off-the-beaten-track resorts in the Algarve, is still very much alive & kicking. |
| Sunvil |
020 8568 4499 |
Sunvil offer tailor-made, fly-drive and escorted tours to all parts of Poartugal based mostly in pousadas and hotels. They also have a dedicated brochure of tailor-made, fly-drive, individual tours and multi-island itineraries to the Azores, featuring Garden tours, whale watching, diving, walking and cycling. |
| Thomas Cook Style Collection |
0871 895 0095 |
 TC's upmarket brand featuring luxurious 4/5-star hotels & resorts, and high quality villas in the Algarve and on Madeira. |
| Travel Department, The |
020 7099 9665 |
Escorted holidays with a planned itinerary and a local guide, bookable online as an "all-in" package, with departures from Belfast, Edinburgh, Leeds Bradford, Bristol and London Heathrow. |
| Travel Talk |
020 8099 8852 |
Small group adventure tour specialist aimed at the 18-39 age group with a small selection of tours in Spain & Portugal. |
| Villa Agency, The |
01273 747811 |
Villas throughout coastal and rural inland areas of the Algarve, and along the Lisbon Coast. |
| Villa Holiday Centre, The |
01725 512364 |
Holiday villas in the Azores, the Algarve & Praia del Rey region (North of Lisbon) of Portugal. They have their own ATOL license (unusual for villa companies) and so can offer protected packages with flights. |
| Villa Plus |
01727 836686 |
Algarve villas |
| Villa Retreats |
01625 586 586 |
Algarve villas |
| Villa Select |
01789 764909 |
Algarve villas |
| Vintage Travel |
01954 261431 |
Unusual properties with pools |
| Voyana |
020 8385 9000 |
A selection of resort hotels on Madeira. |
