Company BEROLI Mr. B. Frings
The Chickenhouse Algarve is a peaceful place, nestled in the established village life of one of the most authentic spots in the Algarve. The house, with its three boutique apartments, is located in the center of Ferragudo, a fishing village with around 2,500 inhabitants at the mouth of the Rio Arade. The Chickenhouse in Ferragudo is subject to local building regulations for the preservation of the historic village image, so that new buildings integrate respectfully into the existing structure. Against this background, the Chickenhouse was created—a modest house with a clear architectural concept and deliberately minimalist apartments.
The Chickenhouse consists of three individually designed boutique holiday apartments. Each apartment follows a common concept, without standardized floor plans or fixed usage patterns. The architecture is calm, clear, and functional, and blends naturally into the surroundings. Materials, colors, and room layouts were chosen to support rather than dominate. The aim is not a staged stay, but a place where guests arrive, return, and stay.
The Chickenhouse is aimed at people who appreciate exactly this atmosphere—solo travelers, couples, and small families with a maximum of two children—who are not looking for a closed-off holiday world, but for orientation, clarity, and a balanced relationship between retreat and village life. Thanks to its central location, life does not take place elsewhere, but right outside the door. Shopping, a coffee in the square, a walk to the harbor or the beach are naturally part of it. Longer stays during quieter seasons are also possible, as each holiday apartment in Ferragudo is suitable both for a classic vacation and for a structured everyday life.
As boutique holiday apartments, the Chickenhouse offers orientation instead of excess. It is a house for people who consciously decide where and how they want to live. For guests who want not only to visit Ferragudo, but to understand it. The stay in each apartment leaves space for the place, for personal rhythms, and for a calm, clear way of traveling.
The Chickenhouse is located in the center of Ferragudo in the Algarve. The location is central and at the same time embedded in the established village structure, where everyday life, visitors, and local life meet.
As part of the historic village center, the house offers proximity, short distances, and—depending on the season—a tangible village rhythm. Ferragudo is not an artificially created holiday destination, but a real place with its own continuity. Guests here do not stay in a closed resort complex, but right in the middle of village life.
Ferragudo is a charismatic fishing village that has preserved its scale and structure. The place thrives on togetherness. Locals, day visitors, and holidaymakers share squares, alleys, and cafés quite naturally.
The landmark of the village is the Castelo de São João do Arade. The historic castle is located at Praia da Angrinha, where the sea flows into the Rio Arade. It recalls the long history of Ferragudo and still shapes the village image today. At the same time, it stands symbolically for protection, permanence, and the close connection between place, river, and sea.
Those who want to explore the region can decide flexibly. Rental cars can be hired locally for short periods and provide independence.
The atmosphere around the Chickenhouse is shaped by the daily and seasonal rhythm of Ferragudo. Mornings begin quietly, the light spreads over the river, and movement gradually increases throughout the day.
In the evening, streets and squares become livelier. Despite this vibrancy, there is no feeling of overstimulation. Ferragudo remains manageable and down-to-earth.
Ferragudo has grown historically and is still clearly recognizable as a village. Ferragudo does not see itself as a pure holiday stage, but as a living space where living, working, and visiting merge.
Tourism integrates into the existing structures instead of replacing them. Locals and guests share the same places, paths, and rhythm.
Shops for daily needs, meeting points, market activity, and basic services are easily accessible.
Ferragudo works without great distances and at the same time remains open to movement outward, without defining itself by it.
The atmosphere of Ferragudo is shaped by the daily and seasonal rhythm. Mornings begin quietly. Life unfolds evenly throughout the day. In the evening, the village becomes livelier.
IMPORTANT INFO:
In the case of a long-term/winter booking (from 4 weeks), special prices apply:
CASA GALO: Overnight price €43, electricity costs are settled on site
CASA NINHO: Overnight price €40, electricity costs are settled on site
CASA PINTO: Overnight price €40, electricity costs are settled on site
pets are not allowed
non-smokers only
Wifi
TV
terrace
dishwasher
washing machine
crib
air-conditioning
distance to next shop 0.1 kilometer
0.1 kilometer
restaurant 0.1 kilometer
0.1 kilometer
centre of the village 0.1 kilometer
0.1 kilometer
bus station 0.2 kilometer
0.2 kilometer
distance to next airport 60 kilometer
60 kilometer
distance to next railway station 3 kilometer
3 kilometer
distance to next motorway 10 kilometer
10 kilometer
The location of the Chickenhouse is well suited for guests who want to stay centrally and experience an authentic place. Couples, independent travelers, and guests who like to organize their daily life on foot will find a suitable base here.
It is a place for people who do not confuse closeness with hustle and bustle, but with life.
The village appeals to individual travelers, couples, and people who prefer independence when traveling.
The beaches in and around Ferragudo are natural, diverse, and closely connected to the village. They are well suited for guests who want to experience the sea as part of the landscape, with all its changes, its power, and its calm.
The beaches around Ferragudo are used equally by locals and visitors. The mornings are often quiet and spacious, while activity gradually increases during the day, especially in summer.
Due to the open Atlantic location, various water sports are possible in the region. At the same time, it is important to be aware of the power of the sea. The Atlantic changes with the weather, seasons, and tides.
Sunsets shape the evenings along many stretches of coast. Light and horizon create a natural and unobstructed atmosphere.
The coastline around Ferragudo is characterized by rocks, cliffs, and natural formations. These structures continue underwater and form the typical caves of the Algarve.
Boat tours start directly in Ferragudo and open up a different perspective on the landscape, from the water along the cliffs and caves formed over thousands of years.
In the high season, Ferragudo is lively. Markets, music events, well-frequented restaurants, and lively evenings are then part of everyday life.
In the low season, it becomes noticeably quieter and more secluded. Those who visit Ferragudo experience a place that changes throughout the year.
Small supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, and the beach are within walking distance. The river, the harbor, and the coastline are easily accessible on foot.
Around Ferragudo there are several beaches with very different characters. They are shaped by the natural coastline of the Algarve with its rocks, cliffs, and open Atlantic stretches.
The Atlantic noticeably influences water, light, and rhythm. The sea can be powerful, especially in the winter months, and remains refreshing even in summer. The tides visibly change the appearance of the beach.
CASA GALO:
Casa Galo is the largest apartment in the Chickenhouse. The holiday apartment is located on the first floor and has a spacious private terrace that naturally extends the living space outside.
The apartment is bright, open, and at the same time calm in its design. Clear lines, plenty of daylight, and a balanced structure create generosity. Casa Galo stands for space, presence, and lightness. A place where guests like to read, cook, eat, and simply be.
The central living area merges into the dining room. The kitchen is bright and open and especially in the morning shapes the character of the apartment.
The layout of the apartment is deliberately clear and well structured. The open living and dining area combines kitchen, dining table, and living space into a harmonious unit. This area forms the natural center of the apartment. It feels functional, inviting, and pleasantly organized. Large windows let daylight determine the character of the room throughout the day.
A sofa bed allows flexible use if needed and makes the apartment especially suitable for families with children.
The separate bedroom in the apartment is quietly located and flooded with light. Two large windows with access to the terrace create a friendly atmosphere at any time of day.
The bathroom is accessible from the living area. The kitchen is fully equipped and integrated into the living space. A tumble dryer is part of the equipment and blends discreetly into the overall concept. The separate bedroom is quiet and flooded with light. Two large windows with access to the terrace create a friendly atmosphere and connect the room with the outdoor area.
The bathroom continues the calm, understated design of the apartment. Natural tones and clear lines create a bright, tidy atmosphere, Portuguese tiles set their own accents.
Our boutique apartments in Ferragudo are thoughtfully planned and equipped to enable a comfortable and relaxed stay in the Algarve. Everything needed is present, functional, high-quality, and carefully selected.
Sun loungers and seating are located on the private terraces.
The Casa Galo apartment in Ferragudo is accessible via an external staircase.
You will be looked after by a property management. In addition, the BEROLI service office in Ferragudo is always at your disposal for help and advice.
| rental deposit: | 30 % at time of booking |
| final payment: | 4 weeks before arrival |
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IMPORTANT INFO:
In the case of a long-term/winter booking (from 4 weeks), special prices apply:
CASA GALO: Overnight price 43,- €, electricity costs are settled on site
CASA NINHO: Overnight price 40,- €, electricity costs are settled on site
CASA PINTO: Overnight price 40,- €, electricity costs are settled on site
free occupied arrival or departure
last updated on: 11/01/2026
Host since: 05/06/2004
response time: under 24h
Contact languages: German, English, Dutch, Portugiesisch
listing #: 4867294
Ferragudo, Algarve, Portugal
Ferragudo, Algarve, Portugal
Ferragudo, Algarve, Portugal
Ferragudo, Algarve, Portugal
Ferragudo, Algarve, Portugal
Ferragudo, Algarve, Portugal
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Last updated: 03.11.2026
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