This three-bedroom apartment, ideal for families or groups of up to six, is situated in Elvas, a historic fortified town approximately 8km from its centre and a two-hour drive from Lisbon, offering easy access to both the town's attractions and wider Portugal. The property features a spacious layout including a living room, dining area, and fully equipped kitchen with appliances such as a microwave, oven, freezer, and washing machine; guests also have access to two bathrooms, a selection of games, and nearby outdoor swimming pools (available from May).
9.0 20 reviews
Elvas
15/09 – 30/09
$173/nighttotal: $2595 (15 )
The Bastion Elvas Apartments
1 1
apartment , Ajuda, Salvador e Santo Ildefonso
This Ajuda, Salvador, and Santo Ildefonso apartment offers convenient access to Elvas Station (a 3-minute walk), the Museu Fotográfico João Carpinteiro, and Praça da República (both steps away), with other Elvas landmarks such as the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção and Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Elvas within 0.8 km. The self-catering flat features a kitchenette with microwave and stovetop, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a rainfall shower; ideal for solo travellers or couples.
9.7 55 reviews
Elvas
21/08 – 23/08
$383/nighttotal: $766 (2 )
Avenida
3 6
house , Assunção
This family-friendly house is located in Elvas, Portugal, just a short drive from the Badajoz Fortress in Spain, offering easy access to both countries. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property spans 200 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The house features a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a balcony, a tennis court, and parking.
9.0 4 reviews
Elvas
15/09 – 12/10
$1260/nighttotal: $34020 (27 )
Quinta Da Corticeira
5 1
house , Assunção
This five-bedroom, five-bathroom villa, located in Quinta da Corticeira, Elvas, Portugal, is approximately 21 kilometres from both El Corte Inglés and the Badajoz Fortress. The 700-square-metre property boasts a private pool, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and can comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests, offering a self-catering kitchen and a relaxing garden.
Elvas
24/08 – 25/08
$137/nightfor 1 night
Elvas Centro Histórico Largo Do Refúgio
2 4
apartment , Alcáçova
This flat is situated in Elvas Historic Centre, a 4-minute walk from the Municipal Library of Elvas and approximately 18 kilometres from Badajoz Fortress. This 55 square metre apartment accommodates up to 8 guests with 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, all accessible via a private patio.
8.6 18 reviews
Elvas
30/08 – 03/09
$190/nighttotal: $760 (4 )
Flor Da Laranjeira 2
1 3
apartment , Assunção
A Flor da Laranjeira 2, a two-bedroom apartment in Assunção, offers excellent cleanliness and location ratings, though its precise location relative to Assunção's landmarks remains unspecified. This self-catering flat sleeps four guests comfortably, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and appliances, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine; it also includes flexible sleeping arrangements with two bedrooms and one bathroom.
8.2 93 reviews
Elvas
15/09 – 12/10
$103/nighttotal: $2781 (27 )
Casas Da Saibreira - Nº9
1 1
house , São Brás e São Lourenço
Casas da Saibreira - nº9 is located in Elvas, a short drive from both El Corte Inglés (22.5 km) and Badajoz Fortress (22.5 km), making it an ideal base for exploring the region. The property has received very good user and location ratings, and an excellent cleanliness rating. The one-bedroom property offers 50 square metres of space and can accommodate up to two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a balcony and terrace, and free parking.
8.0 114 reviews
Elvas
15/09 – 12/10
$103/nighttotal: $2781 (27 )
Casas Da Saibreira - Nº10
1 1
house , São Brás e São Lourenço
This one-bedroom house is located in Elvas, just 22 kilometres from both El Corte Ingles and Badajoz Fortress, offering easy access to these popular destinations. The house has received consistently high ratings, with guests praising its cleanliness, location, and overall value. The 40 square metre house comfortably accommodates two guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony, free Wi-Fi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Elvas
27/06 – 28/06
$238/nightfor 1 night
Apartamento Com Varanda
1 2
apartment , Assunção
This flat is located on Rua da Feira in Elvas' historic UNESCO World Heritage district, placing it within 500 meters of the city's main attractions. This 3-guest capacity dwelling, situated on the second floor, offers a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and allows pets, providing a practical base for exploring the area.
9.4 48 reviews
Elvas
16/08 – 18/08
$177/nighttotal: $354 (2 )
Entre Muralhas - Cozy Apartment Elvas Ii
2 4
apartment , Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova
Cozy Apartment Elvas II is a family-friendly flat located in Elvas, Portugal, a short walk from the Municipal Library of Elvas and approximately 19 kilometres from Badajoz Fortress and other historical sites. This 60 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps seven, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a private patio, free Wi-Fi, and on-site coffee shop.
10 2 reviews
Elvas
17/08 – 23/08
$411/nighttotal: $2466 (6 )
Janelas Do Governador
1 4
apartment , Assunção
This four-bedroom flat for eight guests is situated in the historic centre of Elvas, offering immediate walking access to local services and city sights, with nearby parking. This second-floor accommodation provides two balconies with city views and includes air conditioning, internet, and a kitchen, with designated smoking areas on the balconies.
9.0 356 reviews
Elvas
15/09 – 30/09
$204/nighttotal: $3060 (15 )
Moinho Da Capela
2 1
house , São João Baptista
Moinho da Capela is a holiday home situated 15 miles from Badajoz Fortress and 10 miles from the Municipal Library of Elvas, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. This well-equipped property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a terrace with stunning lake views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a garden and a spa, as well as water sports facilities and continental breakfast.
Best family friendly Elvas vacation rentals
Among the 78 accommodations in Elvas, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.1 14 reviews
Elvas
27/06 – 28/06
$175/nightfor 1 night
Casa Do Paraíso
1 2
apartment , Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova
This apartment in Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova is located in Elvas, 17.7 kilometres from El Corte Ingles, Badajoz Fortress, Puerta de Palmas, Alcazaba, and Espantaperros Tower, with the Municipal Library of Elvas being a 18-minute walk away. This 90 square metre flat offers accommodation for up to 9 guests with 1 bedroom, a separate living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with courtyard views, and complimentary private parking and Wi-Fi.
10 1 review
Elvas
18/06 – 20/06
$461/nighttotal: $922 (2 )
Olivale Villas
2 2
house , Nossa Senhora da Expectação
This self-catering house in Olivale Villas, Campo Maior, Portugal, is situated approximately 14.5km from Badajoz Fortress and other Badajoz landmarks, offering easy access to historical sites and shopping. The 80-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps one guest, boasting a private parking space, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a fully equipped kitchenette, and free Wi-Fi.
8.4 238 reviews
Elvas
15/09 – 12/10
$155/nighttotal: $4185 (27 )
Quinta Da Ponte Das Hortas 1
1 1
house , Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova
This one-bedroom house is situated in Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova, just 19 kilometres from Badajoz Fortress and El Corte Ingles, and within walking distance of the Municipal Library of Elvas. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The 60 square metre house comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests and features a private pool, a patio with pool views, a peaceful garden, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy mountain views from the balcony, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and comfortable amenities such as bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area.
8.2 44 reviews
Elvas
17/08 – 23/08
$162/nighttotal: $972 (6 )
Casa Do Arco Da Praça
2 4
apartment , Alcáçova
This apartment is situated in Elvas, just a short walk from the Nossa Senhora da Assunção Church, the Tourism Office, and the main square, offering a convenient base for exploring the historic centre of Alcáçova. With excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, this property promises a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, spanning 70 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and parking, as well as towels and bed linen provided.
Best Elvas vacation rentals with parking
8.3 56 reviews
Elvas
27/06 – 28/06
$251/nightfor 1 night
Al-bash
2 2
house , Assunção
This Elvas holiday home, AL-Bash, is situated a 6-minute walk from the Municipal Library of Elvas and approximately 20-21 kilometres from landmarks such as the Badajoz Fortress, Puerta de Palmas, and Alcazaba. This 100-square-metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate nine guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace with city views, and free parking.
9.8 49 reviews
Elvas
30/08 – 03/09
$240/nighttotal: $960 (4 )
Casa Do Povo
2 3
apartment , Ajuda, Salvador e Santo Ildefonso
Casa do Povo is a centrally located flat in Ajuda, Salvador e Santo Ildefonso, just a short walk from the Municipal Library and close to the lively neighbourhoods of Salvador and Santo Ildefonso. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment spans 126 square metres and comfortably sleeps six guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living and dining area, a private bathroom in the master bedroom, and a terrace with panoramic views.
Elvas
30/08 – 03/09
$190/nighttotal: $760 (4 )
House In Elvas - World Heritage Site, With Private Parking 6 Min From Spain
2 3
apartment , Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova
This Elvas flat is situated in Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova, a 12-minute walk from Forte de Santa Luzia and a 14-minute walk from Museu Fotográfico João Carpinteiro, offering convenient onsite parking. This 90 square metre apartment sleeps five guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, a balcony with a BBQ, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and access to laundry facilities.
Elvas
15/09 – 12/10
$175/nighttotal: $4725 (27 )
Quinta Da Ponte Das Hortas 1
1 1
apartment , Alcáçova
This Alcáçova farmhouse is situated near Largo de Santa Clara and the Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Elvas, a short walk from Elvas Train Station. The self-catering property sleeps three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a complete kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, and a barbecue, making it ideal for exploring Elvas's attractions.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Elvas
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Elvas?
Elvas is a beautiful historic city, so you'll want to visit the 17th-century Fort of Santa Luzia, with its stunning views. The city's cathedral, Sé Catedral de Elvas, is also a must-see. If you're looking for a day trip, the medieval town of Estremoz is only a short drive away, and it's known for its whitewashed houses and historic castle.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Elvas?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Elvas?
The best walking route is the one that takes you around the city walls. It's about 7 kilometres long, and you can see the city from a different perspective. For cycling, the route that goes from Elvas to the nearby town of Campo Maior is a nice one, with beautiful views of the countryside.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Elvas?
Elvas has a great outdoor swimming pool, Piscina Municipal de Elvas, perfect for a hot day. If you want to explore the countryside, there are lots of hiking trails around the city. You can also go birdwatching in the nearby Alqueva reservoir.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Elvas?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Elvas?
You can easily get to the city of Évora, which is about 50 kilometres away. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it has a lot of historical buildings and monuments. You can also visit the town of Portalegre, which is about 40 kilometres away, and it's known for its beautiful ceramics.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Elvas?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Elvas?
Most vacation rentals in Elvas will have a kitchen, a bathroom, and a living room. Many also have a balcony or patio, and some even have a swimming pool. You'll usually find wifi and air conditioning available too.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Elvas?
The best time to visit Elvas is in the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. The summer months can be very hot, and the winter months can be quite chilly.
What are the local dishes in Elvas region?
Elvas is famous for its 'açorda de bacalhau', a traditional Portuguese dish made with codfish, bread, and garlic. You should also try the 'favas de Elvas', which are a type of broad bean that is grown in the region and is delicious.
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Best Elvas vacation rentals with a balcony
8.6 388 reviews
Elvas
27/06 – 28/06
$321/nightfor 1 night
Quinta Da Ponte Das Hortas 2
2 2
house , Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova
Quinta da Ponte das Hortas 3 is located in Elvas, just a short distance from major landmarks like El Corte Ingles, Badajoz Fortress, and the Municipal Library of Elvas, offering easy access to the town's cultural attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This three-bedroom house provides ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Elvas
17/08 – 23/08
$500/nighttotal: $3000 (6 )
Casa Da Avó Virgínia
4 4
house , Assunção
This detached house, Casa da Avó Virgínia, is located in Elvas, 550 metres from the Municipal Library of Elvas and within 19 kilometres of Badajoz Fortress, Puerta de Palmas, and Alcazaba. This property offers accommodation for up to 15 guests across 4 air-conditioned bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary WiFi, and city views from its patio.
8.5 6 reviews
Elvas
17/08 – 23/08
$354/nighttotal: $2124 (6 )
Janelas Do Governador
4 4
apartment , Assunção
This spacious four-bedroom flat, Janelas do Governador, is situated in Elvas, 19 kilometres from São Miguel do Rio Torto, with El Corte Inglés and Badajoz Fortress also 19 kilometres away. The property spans 197 square metres and accommodates up to 14 guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a balcony, terrace, garden, and a tennis court.
8.7 7 reviews
Elvas
16/08 – 18/08
$216/nighttotal: $432 (2 )
Casa Miradouro Das Beatas
1 4
apartment , Alcáçova
This apartment, Casa Miradouro das Beatas, is located in Elvas, a 6-minute walk from the Municipal Library of Elvas and approximately 19 kilometres from Puerta de Palmas, Alcazaba, and Badajoz Fortress. This 75 square metre, family-friendly flat accommodates up to seven guests with one bedroom and two bathrooms, offering a private terrace with city views, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, plus complimentary WiFi.
Best pet friendly Elvas vacation rentals
Among the 78 accommodations in Elvas, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals
10 2 reviews
Elvas
07/08 – 14/08
$210/nighttotal: $1470 (7 )
Cabana D'acourela
1 3
cabin , São Brás e São Lourenço
This rural lodge, situated in a Portuguese borderland near Elvas, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is just 3 kilometres from Elvas and 15 kilometres from Badajoz, Spain. This two-bedroom, four-guest capacity cottage offers a secluded setting with a kitchenette and no Wi-Fi, ideal for a peaceful retreat, with contemplative cycling tours available by prior arrangement.
This charming chalet is located just 5km from the historic city of Elvas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a peaceful escape in the traditional Alentejo countryside. The property consistently receives excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The two-bedroom chalet comfortably accommodates up to five guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a private pool, barbecue facilities, and a ping pong table, along with a cosy fireplace for cooler evenings.
10 3 reviews
Elvas
16/08 – 18/08
$250/nighttotal: $500 (2 )
Descubra Elvas A Pé.
1 4
apartment , Assunção
This Elvas apartment, registered with AL number 159686, is centrally located within Elvas's historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering easy walking access to local restaurants and shops. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, and internet access; pets are welcome.
8.0 648 reviews
Elvas
11/08 – 12/08
$170/nightfor 1 night
Elxadai Parque
1 2
resort , São Brás e São Lourenço
Elxadai Parque, near Elvas in the Alentejo region, is an 8-minute drive (approx. 6km) from Elvas city centre, 105 minutes from Lisbon Airport, and 19km from Badajoz, Spain. This self-catering resort offers one-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes, a swimming pool, tennis court, garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking; enjoy family-friendly amenities and explore the Alentejo region's culinary delights.