"I went surfing and partying with the staff, we cooked together."
Ben-peter from Germany
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"The volumteers were very friendly and made me feel very wellcomed."
Mara from Germany
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"The pizza night was another wonderful surprise!"
Simona from Portugal
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"Atamay helped me achieve my goal of surfing out in the lineup which i was super excited about."
Coastal01490072561 from United States
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Surf house in Aljezur offering surf classes, equipment rentals, and an outdoor pool
Surf & Activities
Mayla Surf House provides daily surf classes and equipment rentals, with a surf instructor living in the house for direct access to coaching. Afternoons include stretching sessions, surf workouts, and surf skating on the property. Guests can also join bike tours, cooking classes, themed dinner nights, and cultural tours, all arranged through the hotel.
Accommodations
Certain rooms include views of the sea or mountains, and the property offers family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and air conditioning with heating. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and a garden with picnic area and sun terrace. Private check-in/check-out and key access are provided for security.
Location & Transport
The hotel is located in Aljezur in the Algarve Region, 5 km from Arrifana beach, Amoreira, and Monte Clerigo beach. Lagos is 27 km away, Portimão is 34 km away, and Sagres is 34 km from the property. Faro Airport is 84 km away, and the hotel can organize a shuttle from the airport.
Dining & Social
Breakfasts are served daily, and the camp hosts dinners where guests share meals with fellow travelers. Themed dinner nights, such as Italian pizza night, are arranged, and the shared lounge/TV area offers a space to gather. The menu includes kids' meals, packed lunches, and special diet menus upon request.
Wellness & Relaxation
Full body massages are available on the property, along with an outdoor swimming pool that features a pool with view and sun loungers. The garden, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture provide spaces for relaxation. A shared lounge/TV area is also open to guests.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from Arrifana beach, Amoreira, and Monte Clerigo
Surf: Daily classes with instructor living on-site
Dining: Themed dinner nights and daily breakfast
Wellness: Massages and outdoor pool with view
Activities: Bike tours, cooking classes, surf skating
Rooms: Sea or mountain view rooms available
Family: Kids' meals, family rooms, packed lunches
Must-do experiences
Surf at Amado Beach for ideal waves and stunning vistas.
Taste the grilled sardines at Restaurante O Pescador in Aljezur.
Visit the Aljezur Castle ruins for breathtaking sunset views.
Explore the local markets on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
Hike the Rota Vicentina for stunning coastal scenery and tranquility.
Select your room type
Mayla Surf House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mayla Surf House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Full body massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Mayla Surf House Location
Vale Da Telha (Sector E) 57, Aljezur, 8760-156,
Explore Aljezur
Local Highlights Near Mayla Surf House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arrifana Beach
30 minutes walking
Picturesque sandy beach popular for sunbathing and surf, featuring stunning cliffs and clear waters.
Castle of Aljezur
40 minutes walking
12th-century castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and historical insight.
Ribat of Arrifana
35 minutes walking
Historical site featuring ancient Islamic architecture, set on the cliffs with beautiful ocean vistas.
Algarve Paragliding
2 minutes walking
Thrilling paragliding experiences offering breathtaking views of the coast and pristine landscapes.
Arrifana Surf School
25 minutes walking
Surf lessons for all levels, with experienced instructors and equipment rental available nearby.
Jose's Tapas & Wine
10 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering local tapas and an extensive wine list, inviting ambiance, and farm-to-table options.
Hugo's Bar
10 minutes walking
Relaxed bar serving international cuisine, perfect for casual dining, with live music on weekends.
Fort of Arrifana
30 minutes walking
Event space with regular live music and gatherings, surrounded by scenic ocean views, suitable for families.
Vale da Telha
10 minutes walking
Local nightlife spot offering a vibrant atmosphere with dance and music events, welcoming all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Aljezur 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 76 min · 31.2 mi
Faro (FAO) 171 min · 70.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Lufi Surf House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mayla Surf House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Surf lessons
Clean dormitories
Well-equipped kitchen
National park location
Cons
Room temperature issues
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
8.5/10
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Deluxe Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyShowerroom details
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 Bunk bedBathtubShowerroom details
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 Bunk bedShowerroom details
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