As October comes to an end, it’s the perfect moment to leave chilly, grey days behind and embrace Portugal’s mild winter sunshine. The coastline is still bright and inviting, making it an ideal destination for a beachfront home this season. At idealista, we’ve handpicked properties that let you enjoy the sun—and the sea—even as winter approaches.
Whether you’re seeking a holiday retreat, an investment, or a permanent move, Portugal offers spectacular options along its stunning beaches. From the Algarve’s sun-soaked shores to the quieter Silver Coast, there’s a home to suit every taste and lifestyle.
Don’t wait: our selection of 25 beachfront properties offers something for every budget, ready for you to start your sunny winter escape. With breathtaking sea views, direct beach access, and mild winter temperatures, Portugal is your perfect winter sun destination.
It's time to make the switch - your sun-soaked winter by the sea starts now.
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- Aveiro
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- Coimbra
- Faro
- Lisboa
- Madeira (Ilha)
- Porto
- Setúbal
House prices in Portugal have doubled in 15 years
House prices increased by 5.1% in the eurozone and 5.4% across the European Union in the second quarter compared with the same period last year, Eurostat reported at the start of October 2025. Portugal saw the sharpest rise at 17.2%. On a quarterly basis, prices grew by 1.6% in the eurozone and 1.7% in the EU. Between 2010 and 2025, house prices in Portugal more than doubled, rising by 141%.
Distrikt by Kronos: the new major development in Lisbon's Parque das Nações
Kronos Homes has completed its largest residential project to date. Located in Lisbon, specifically in Parque das Nações, Distrikt by Kronos represents an investment of over €125 million, with total sales already exceeding €180 million.
20 properties with negotiable prices in Portugal
With the cost of living still high and 2025 well underway, buying a home in Portugal might seem like a challenge. But with autumn now in full swing, it’s the perfect season to begin your property search — and there’s still plenty of time to secure your dream home before the holiday season.
Portugal’s property market hits record-high prices
Portugal’s property market continues to surge, with recent bank appraisals revealing record-breaking values for homes across the country. According to the National Statistics Institute (INE), the median value of homes assessed by banks for mortgage purposes reached €1,965 per square metre in August 2025, marking a slight increase of €20 compared to July and setting a new all-time high.
Ribamar: brand new apartments by the sea in Praia da Rocha selling fast
A striking new development is reshaping the skyline of Praia da Rocha, Portimão. Ribamar, a 17-storey residential building with 116 apartments, has quickly become a sales success, having sold over 40 units since its launch in July, surpassing €18 million in total sales.
Portugal raises property transfer tax for non-resident buyers: what you need to know
On 25 September 2025, the Portuguese Prime Minister announced an increase in the Municipal Property Transfer Tax (IMT) for non-resident buyers, while Portuguese emigrants are exempt. The move is part of the government’s plan to make the housing market fairer and more equitable.
Modern new apartments with sea views in Sesimbra, Portugal
A new residential development in Sesimbra is redefining modern coastal living. Casalão offers 11 beautifully designed apartments, each featuring spacious living areas, generous bedrooms and suites, and private balconies or terraces – ideal for enjoying the stunning surroundings and the refreshing sea breeze.