Casa W Olhão - JANEIRO | House in Olhão
1 Bedroom House in Olhao, Olhão
The Fisherman’s Tower – eco-friendly townhouse with rooftop views in the heart of Olhão
Casa W Olhão – JANEIRO is more than just a holiday rental – it’s a unique experience in a beautifully restored fisherman’s house, located in the heart of Barreta, the old town of Olhão.
Here, you’ll enjoy a rare blend of traditional architecture, sea views, eco-conscious living, and the comfort of a fully equipped home.
A house full of history and soul
Once used by fishermen to watch the sea from the top floors before heading out with their boats, this three-level tower offers stunning views of Olhão’s cubic skyline, the Ria Formosa Natural Park, and Culatra Island.
Layout:
Ground floor: bedroom with 160x200cm double bed, dressing room, walk-in shower
First floor: bright living room, fully equipped kitchen with large glass doors opening to a shaded balcony
Second floor: panoramic terrace with dining and lounge areas, a dedicated work desk with sea views
Rooftop mirador: 360° views over the sea and the old town – perfect for an evening drink or sunset dinner
A sustainable stay
At Casa W Olhão, we are deeply committed to eco-friendly travel:
Local, natural materials: terracotta tiles, vaulted brick ceilings, wood
Upcycled furniture & decoration
LED lighting, waste sorting, natural cleaning products
Reusable cotton pads in the bathroom
Linen from a traditional Portuguese weaving workshop
Recycled paper products (toilet paper, paper towels)
Welcome touches upon arrival
We love to spoil our guests with a few special treats, so you’ll find waiting for you:
A bottle of local wine
A bottle of fresh water
Ground coffee, coffee capsules & French press coffee
A selection of teas & sugar
Fresh seasonal fruits
Kitchen essentials: sponge, dish soap, hand soap, tea towels
In the bathroom: reusable makeup pads, towels, eco soap & shampoo
To suit all coffee lovers, the kitchen is equipped with three coffee makers: espresso machine, filter machine, and French press.
Everything you need, just like home
Your comfort is our priority, so the house includes:
Fast Wi-Fi throughout (even on terraces)
Cable TV
Air conditioning in the bedroom and living area
Washing machine with detergent, iron & board
Hairdryer, hangers, safe, first aid kit, smoke detector
Beach kit: beach towels, parasol, cool bag, ice packs, rackets
Rooftop furniture: sun loungers, outdoor dining area, sunshades
Perfect for remote work
A quiet, private home office with panoramic views makes JANEIRO ideal for digital nomads or longer stays.
Prime location – everything by foot
2-min walk to Olhão’s famous fish & produce markets
5-min walk to ferries to Armona, Culatra, Farol
10-min walk to the train station (direct line to Faro, Tavira, Spain)
13 km to Faro Airport
You can also rent bikes and explore the Eco-Via coastal trail.
Long stay specials (from November to March)
-10% off for stays of 1 month + cleaning & linen change every 10 days
-15% off for 2 months
-20% off for 3 months or more
Always here for you
We live nearby and are always available during your stay to assist you or share our favourite local spots – from hidden beaches to the best seafood restaurants.
JANEIRO not available?
Check out our other two eco-friendly fisherman’s houses:
Casa W Olhão – ALMIRANTE
Casa W Olhão – LIBERDADE
The tourist tax applied by the city of Olhão since 19/06/2023 will be requested upon arrival in cash (10€/person/stay from April 1 to October 31 or 5€/person/stay from November 1 to March 31)
Casa W Olhão - JANEIRO is located in Olhao. Casa W Olhão - JANEIRO provides accommodation, featuring View, Security/Safety, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features View, Security/Safety, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Casa W Olhão - JANEIRO has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Olhao has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Olhao, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Living room
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Dining room
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Paper towels
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Spices
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Stereo
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Reusable coffee/tea filters
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Unit size: 754 sq ft (70 sq m)
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English
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French
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In the city center
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On the waterfront
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Office
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Iron/ironing board
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Internet access
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 123022/al safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation