
Holiday houses in Ilha do Governador
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Luxurious Penthouse with Pool, Sauna, and Privacy.
A spacious guest suite in the penthouse, with a wonderful view of Christ the Redeemer and Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas. It has a large outdoor area with a swimming pool and waterfall, a restroom, a steam sauna with a shower, a kitchen, a barbecue grill, a refrigerator, a cooktop, a microwave, an Airfryer, and kitchen utensils. There is separate access to the suite. The suite is two steps away from the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas bike path, a 5-minute walk from the Botanical Garden, and a 10-minute drive from Copacabana, Leblon, and Ipanema beaches.
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Casa Floresta - Urban Paradise- Ocean View
Experience two worlds in one! The house is located within the largest urban rainforest in the world, with a lot of peace and a breathtaking view of the sea at Leblon. On the other hand, you will be 2 km from the asphalt and a 20-minute drive from Leblon beach. Do you want peace and nature? Stay at home. Do you want to venture out on trails and waterfalls? Explore the area. Do you want the beach, excitement and people? Get your car and drive for a few minutes. Ideally, you should have a car to access the property. I can refer drivers.
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Loftvistapraizarj
Quiet and cozy loft in an upscale neighborhood, close to Bica beach, kiosks, promenade, restaurants and bars. The space is for the exclusive use of the guests, parties or events are forbidden! Up to 3 Guests. Negative points: The apartment is on the second floor, it does not have an elevator. It does not have wheelchair access. Please respect the 11 a.m. check-out time, respect the next guest! The building has a sea view, the apartment has a side view of the sea. Minimum two nights!
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Complete and well-located Studio, 15 min from GIG.
Modern and complete studio in Jardim Carioca (Cacuia, Rua Geneúna), newly renovated and very cozy. It has a queen-size bed that can be converted into two single beds upon request, air conditioning, TV, dresser, and a coat rack. Kitchen equipped with a side-by-side refrigerator, cooktop, microwave, grill, and utensils. It has a washer and dryer in the studio itself, a modern bathroom with a glass shower and a granite countertop. Ideal for short or long stays, with comfort and practicality.
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Designed to enjoy the most spectacular view of Rio
Imagine yourself facing the most spectacular view of Rio de Janeiro, its bay, the touristic wonders of The Sugar Loaf & The Christ, between the Tropical forest and the exciting urban life, in a very confortable apartment located on an independent floor of our house, with many terraces, a garden full of fruit trees (mango, banana, acerola, passion fruit, tangerine, graviola, amora), relaxing in a swimming pool or having a nice barbecue with your friends. Welcome to our little paradise!
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2-Bedroom Apartment – Near Galeão Airport (GIG)
Live unforgettable moments in this unique and ideal place for families. Our space is located near the airport, making it ideal for those on a quick trip, making a connection, or even traveling for work. Here, you will find a cozy, functional, and fully equipped space for a peaceful stay. 2 comfortable bedrooms, cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen with utensils, fully equipped bathroom Wi-Fi and essential amenities Clean, tidy, and lovingly prepared space Perfect for families
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Apartment Praia da Bica with View (10 min Aero Galeão)
1 BEDROOM APT with Beautiful View of Bica Beach New and very cozy apartment for you to feel like home. Wi-Fi works very well. Netflix, Globo Play with Premiere, Disney Plus Channels (Espn, Marvel etc) With 1 parking space, easy access in the safest neighborhood in the north. 10 min of the Airport, close to convenience store, bakery, pharmacy, restaurants, ice cream shop, market and waterfront with 28 kiosks Best Location of Governor Island View Accommodations
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Close to everything: shopping, markets, and an extra mattress.
Stay with practicality and comfort! Our studio apartment has a prime location, ideal for those looking for convenience: we are just a few steps away from markets, malls, gyms, and pharmacies. The room is air-conditioned and has a kitchen equipped with a microwave and stove. We offer a single box bed and the option to add an extra mattress for a second guest, ensuring flexibility during your stay. A safe, functional place close to everything. Book now!
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Artistic Rooftop with Christ & Sugarloaf Views
Wake up to breathtaking views of Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Guanabara Bay. Our romantic and private loft occupies the entire top floor of the house, featuring a private entrance, an exclusive terrace, and one of the most spectacular views in Rio de Janeiro. Designed by us, architects and designers, it brings together custom-made furniture, original artwork, and reclaimed wood in a warm, unique, and character-filled space.
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Full Loft, well located, 15 min from GIG
Enjoy a comfortable stay in a modern and cozy loft, fully equipped with air conditioning, TV, induction cooker, iron, etc. ideal for those seeking practicality and well-being. Located in a strategic region, the loft is close to shops, with easy access to markets, restaurants and essential services, and just minutes from the airport, perfect for both leisure and business trips. GIG AIRPORT -6 KM HFAG - 4 KM UFRJ - 9 KM
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Apt in the heart of Jd. Guanabara near GIG.
Make yourself at home at Guanabara Prime. In the heart of Jd. Guanabara, prime location, police station and all necessary shops just a few steps away. Take a walk to Bica Beach and enjoy the best view and the best restaurants in the neighborhood. Our apartment is specially prepared to receive families, we also have a work area if you want to work in Homeoffice. Note: parking space only for medium and small cars.
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Praia da Bica Flat - Near Galeão Airport
Stay in a functional and well-located flat, with everything you need for a comfortable stay on Ilha do Governador. Located in Praia da Bica, the property is only 10 minutes from Galeão International Airport, an excellent option for those who are passing through Rio quickly or need easy access to the airport.
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Rainforest Paradise
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Full Apt Rio de Janeiro | 09 min from GIG Airport
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House - 2 Bedrooms - Near the Galeão Highway
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Two Worlds: Luxury Penthouse & Panoramic Views
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Beachfront Designer Flat with Stunning Ocean Views
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Linear house, 2 bedrooms, swimming pool and outdoor kitchen.
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The Best View of the Island
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Governador Island located?
Governador Island is situated within Guanabara Bay, surrounded by water and connected to the northern part of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Its location allows for easy access to both urban experiences and waterways.
When is the best time to visit Governador Island?
Many travelers find late autumn through early spring the most comfortable, as these months are typically cooler and have less rainfall, with temperatures often ranging from 55–78°F (13–25°C). If you prefer warmer weather, the summer period brings higher temperatures and more frequent rain, creating a lush, green landscape.
What are some things to do near Governador Island?
You can explore traditional markets, sample regional food at local bakeries, or visit parks and green spaces for a relaxed afternoon. Cultural centers and community festivals are frequently suggested for a firsthand look at the area’s traditions and music.
How is the weather near Governador Island?
Governador Island has a subtropical climate with mild winters around 55–73°F (13–23°C) and warmer, humid summers peaking near 82°F (28°C). Rain is more common from late spring to early summer, so a light waterproof layer can be helpful year-round.
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