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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows offering expansive views of the sea and city. Soft natural light floods the room, highlighting a comfortable sofa and a contemporary television. A cozy armchair adds to the inviting atmosphere, while a wood-paneled accent wall provides texture.
Apartment in Paço de Arcos
5 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

THE miniPENTHOUSE terrace & SPA

Apartamento reconstruído por arquitecto, excelente privacidade, exposição solar, com wifi, e praia a 150m. 1 suite com SPA e banho turco com aromaterapia. 1 suíte com terraço com vista mar, tela de projeção de cinema. Sala com vista de mar, rio, e terraço, onde poderá disfrutar de uma zona de estar e de um barbecue com grelha em ferro forjado. Perto de restaurantes, cafés e supermercado, e estação de comboio. Ar condicionado e piso aquecido em todas as áreas, TV 4K e box independente por suíte.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features wooden chairs and a coffee table under a large umbrella, overlooking a private pool. Lush plants add greenery, while a stunning view of the lake and surrounding nature is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Montargil
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Casa Chão de Ourém, O charme em Montargil.

La Casa Chão de Ourém est située aux abords du village rural de Montargil offrant une vue exceptionnelle sur le lac et ses activités. Idéalement positionnée sur un terrain de 3 hectares pour un séjour au calme et au grand air. Une intimité totale proposée sans vis à vis, sans voisinage, entouré de la nature. Le point fort... Vous avez accès à l'ensemble des commerces et restaurants du village à seulement 3 minutes à pied de la maison et à 5 minutes en voiture vous êtes sur le lac de Montargil.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic dining area is positioned under a covered terrace, featuring a wooden table surrounded by chairs. Lush greenery frames the space, with a serene view of the lake and hills visible in the background. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, creating a calming ambiance.
Guest suite in Barragem de Santa Clara-a-Velha
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Lake View at Cabanas do Lago

Take a moment, come to a quiet place, let yourself wonder. Concealed in the majestic scenery of “Cabanas do Lago” making an honest claim to be a walk away from the pure waters of Santa Clara Dam where if one so chooses can lose themselves in the beauty of this place. Here nature dances with the senses. The sights and sounds that surround this lovely setting will be etched to your memory. To wake up here, can be an amazing experience. Where the soft light of the morning gently wakes you up.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large, soft sofa and colorful chairs, creating a comfortable seating arrangement. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows provide natural light and views of the garden. Decorative art pieces and plants add a touch of warmth to the modern design.
Loft in Alcabideche
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Sunny Garden Studio with Ocean View

Fully equipped, sunny (south-west location) and quiet Garden Loft of about 40 sqm with unobstructed ocean view. Located at the foothills of the Sintra mountain range right at the border of the Sintra National Parque. Driving distance of about 5 minutes to Gunicho beach which is one of the most popular and spectacular beaches in the region. Walking distance to the centre of Malveria da Serra with Supermarket etc. and some restaurants. 10 minutes drive to the charming harbour town of Cascais.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is highlighted, featuring a dining table set for four with refreshing drinks and comfortable wicker chairs. The area is surrounded by green plants, offering an unobstructed view of the rooftops of Lisbon under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Lisbon
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

LUXURIOUS, BRIGHT & LARGE TERRACE WITH GREAT VIEW

Spacious, luxurious, and bright apartment, with plenty of natural light and a large terrace with a great view over Lisbon's rooftops. Prepared to also receive families with children/ babies. Beautifully decorated, very comfortable, in a brand-new building (2021), and with a free parking space for our guests. In the center of Lisbon, next to Campo dos Mártires da Pátria Garden and less than 15 minutes walk from Avenida da Liberdade (Liberty Avenue, the most luxurious Avenue of Lisbon).

Top Guest favourite
Home in Reguengos de Monsaraz
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Alentejo Heart House - Houses with Charm

Located in the Heart ❤️ of Alentejo, 90 minutes from the Capital and three minutes from the Center, surrounded by vineyards, this charming modern vintage style Village House offers magnificent views of the Alentejo plains, providing you with a peaceful and comfortable stay with access to cable channels and free Hi-Fi, bedroom and living room with air conditioning and wood-burning stove. Cozy kitchen in a private and refined environment with recovered furniture and accessories.

Guest favourite
A clear blue pool is surrounded by well-kept gardens and lounge chairs. Lush greenery frames the area, with vibrant flowers lining the pathway. A relaxing atmosphere is provided by the shady trees and a glimpse of dining spaces under the sun.
Home in PT
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Casa dos Centenários - Alojamento Azul

O azul é composto por uma sala com mini-cozinha equipada, sofá cama duplo, TV, Wi-Fi, ar condicionado, 1 quarto com cama de casal e 1 casa de banho. Acomodação máxima de 4 pessoas. Jardim com piscina, churrasqueira, espreguiçadeiras, redes de baloiço, zonas para as refeições no jardim e dois pequenos lagos. Não é possível trazer animais de estimação. ATENÇÃO: TEMOS 7 GATOS. O jardim e a piscina, são partilhados pelos dois alojamentos. O jardim possui 2 câmaras de vigilância.

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space features a heated plunge pool surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beneath a large umbrella, while a spacious seating area offers a cozy setting. Natural stone elements and wooden decking contribute to the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Cascais
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Cascais Amazing Pool House With Shared Plunge Pool

The Pool House is located on my plot on the outskirts of Cascais Center, within walking distance to many restaurants, cafés, museums, beaches and a short 35-minute train ride to the center of Lisbon. In the plot there is the main house with direct entrance from the street, and three small Houses, each accessible from the street by the garden entrance: Pool House, Guest House and the Garden House Our 6 Guests in total are welcome to use the heated plunge pool all year round.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the guesthouse is softly lit at night, showcasing large glass doors that open to a spacious deck. A cozy outdoor dining set is visible alongside a wood-burning hot tub on the deck, inviting relaxation under the stars.
Home in Alvaiázere
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Casa Do Vale - Secluded Luxury

The perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and seclusion: Casa Do Vale, or "House Of The Valley" is a luxury 1 bedroom home in the heart of Central Portugal. Located at an altitude of 470m, the house boasts stunning views of up to 50 miles on a clear day. Recently restored to a high standard, the guesthouse comes complete with a private wood-burning hot tub (October-May) that can be a plunge pool in summer and a larger shared swimming pool that can be private upon request.

Top Guest favourite
The modern tiny house features a cork façade and large glass windows, allowing abundant natural light to filter into the interior. A gentle slope of gravel leads up to the entrance, framed by lush greenery and trees, emphasizing the serene natural surroundings.
Tiny home in São Luís
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

MOBA vida - Eco Tiny House in cork oak forest

Genießt die Ruhe der Natur, den traumhaften Ausblick und die Gelassenheit für die der Alentejo so bekannt ist. MOBA ist eine nachhaltige Ferienunterkunft mitten in der Natur und trotzdem in Laufnähe des sehr ursprünglichen kleinen Dorfes São Luís - gleichzeitig sind es nur 15 km zu den herrlichen Stränden der Costa Vicentina. Es gibt einen Pool und Ihr bekommt jeden Morgen einen Frühstückskorb, damit ihr den Tag entspannt starten könnt.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows providing panoramic views of the city. A comfortable grey sofa is positioned beneath the angled ceiling, alongside a sleek coffee table. A flat-screen TV is placed on a wooden console, complemented by decorative accents and a soft rug underfoot.
Apartment in Lisbon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 875 reviews

The Flat with The View

Rated one of "The Most Romantic Airbnbs in Europe" by the world reference magazine Condé Nast Traveller and one of "The Best Airbnbs in Lisbon" by The Times and Time Out magazine. The best view (almost 360º) in Lisbon from the coolest flat in a great location! The perfect nest for couples or lone writers! A truly genuine and very special way to experience beautiful old Lisboa!.

Top Guest favourite
A dining area is presented with a round table and light wooden legs, accompanied by a small stool. A vase holding an orchid and a pitcher are visible alongside a wooden platter with fruit. An orange lamp provides soft lighting, and framed art can be seen on the wall.
Condo in Lisbon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Alfama Bright Apartment near Lisbon Cathedral

Bright apartment located in the historical center near Sé Catedral. It is stylish, spacious and makes getting to and from nearby attractions a breeze. The apartment is located in a rehabilitated building with elevator, featuring original stonework, wood floors, and large windows that capture plenty of light. Auto access to the building is limited to local residents and taxis.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Alentejo?

    Visitors to Alentejo often stay in the historic centers of towns like Évora, Beja, or the coastal village of Vila Nova de Milfontes. Rural farm stays and converted manor houses are frequently suggested for those seeking a locally rooted experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Alentejo with kids?

    Families can explore castle ruins, stroll through walled villages, or visit nature reserves for birdwatching and gentle walks. The region also has outdoor swimming spots, interactive museums, and sandy beaches along the coast.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Alentejo?

    Explore the UNESCO-listed city of Évora, roam the megalithic monuments near Monsaraz, or walk through cobbled streets in villages like Marvão. Alentejo has local wineries, traditional markets, and extensive cork oak landscapes.

  • How is the weather in Alentejo?

    Alentejo has mild, wetter winters with temperatures from 40–59°F (5–15°C), and hot, dry summers ranging from 65–96°F (18–35°C). Bring light clothing for summer, layers for cooler months, and a rain jacket for spring and fall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Alentejo?

    Frequently suggested spots include the historic city of Évora, the whitewashed village of Monsaraz, and the Alqueva Lake area. The coastline around Vila Nova de Milfontes is also known for sandy beaches and relaxed towns.

  • What are some hiking trails in Alentejo?

    Alentejo has marked trails through the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park, the cork forests near Grândola, and along the Rota Vicentina on the coast. Walkers often enjoy routes with rolling hills and views of rural villages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Alentejo?

    Families can join guided nature walks, explore interactive history museums, or picnic by Alqueva Lake. Sandy beaches, local festivals, and wildlife spotting in nature reserves are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alentejo?

    Visitors often plan day trips to the UNESCO-listed Évora, the fortified village of Marvão, or the vineyards near Redondo for wine tastings. Coastal escapes to the beaches around Zambujeira do Mar are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alentejo?

    Many accommodations across Alentejo welcome pets, especially in rural areas and coastal towns. Check individual listings for pet policies and nearby outdoor spaces for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Alentejo?

    Pack sun protection and refillable water bottles, as summers are warm and dry. Try local olive oil and wines, and consider a rental car to reach small villages and countryside markets.

  • What is Alentejo known for?

    Alentejo is known for sweeping cork oak woodlands, olive groves, and distinct whitewashed villages. The region has rich Roman, Moorish, and medieval heritage, along with celebrated cuisine and local wines.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alentejo?

    Travelers often mention the pottery town of São Pedro do Corval and the quiet medieval village of Castelo de Vide. Serpa, known for its cheese and historic streets, is also frequently suggested for those looking to explore less-visited places.

  • What are the best foods to try in Alentejo?

    Traditional dishes include pork with clams, slow-cooked lamb stews, and bread-based açorda soup. Local cheeses and olive oils, as well as regional wines, are enjoyed throughout Alentejo.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Alentejo?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking on cobbled streets or country trails, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle. Bring light clothing for summer, layers for cooler evenings, and a rain jacket in spring or fall.

  • What is the nightlife in Alentejo like?

    Nightlife in Alentejo is laid-back, with local bars, wine cellars, and live music in town centers. During summer, open-air festivals, local celebrations, and traditional music events often bring communities together in public squares.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Alentejo?

    Frequent events include summer music festivals, regional food fairs, and cultural celebrations that showcase traditional singing and crafts. Carnival festivities and harvest fairs in late summer or early fall are often highlighted.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alentejo?

    Alentejo has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including countryside cottages, village homes, and apartments in towns like Évora or Vila Nova de Milfontes. Many have outdoor spaces and offer easy access to nature and cultural sites.

  • When is the best time to visit Alentejo?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for their warm, pleasant weather, lower rainfall, and blooming fields. Summers can be very hot, while winters are milder and quieter.

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