The Algarve is often referred to as the "playground of Portugal". The key attraction for almost two million tourists, who choose to spend their holidays in the Algarve each year, is the beautiful all year round climate. Boasting some 300 days of Sunshine, and some of Europe's most beautiful beaches and scenery, the Algarve is the perfect holiday rentals lagos in portugal with approximately 19 top - class golf courses, numerous tennis and riding centres, and facilities for almost all types of water sports under the sun, not to mention the marvellous and unspoilt beaches, the Algarve is a very popular vacation destination.