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14256 Unique places to stay in Portugal

Best family friendly Portugal unique stays

Among the 14256 accommodations in Portugal, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Bungalow ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Portugal
No reviews

Bungalow ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

bungalow, Ponta do Sol
This detached house in Lombada (Arco da Calheta) is a 10 to 15-minute drive from Calheta's beach and marina, offering a secluded, nature-integrated retreat.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom bungalow accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and on-site parking, with a rental car recommended for exploring the surrounding area.
Casas Porta Alegre - Portugal
9.8 7 reviews

Casas Porta Alegre

chalet, Alegrete
Casas Porta Alegre, a chalet near Portalegre in Alegrete, Portugal, is situated approximately 18 kilometres from Portalegre Train Station and 19 kilometres from Portalegre Castle.
This recently renovated 100-square-metre holiday home sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private swimming pool, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking; continental, vegetarian, and gluten-free breakfast options are available.
Casa Das 3 Palmeiras - Portugal
9.6 32 reviews

Casa Das 3 Palmeiras

house, Arraiolos
Casa das 3 Palmeiras is situated in Arraiolos, a charming town in the Alentejo region, just 15 kilometres from the historic city of Évora. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The house offers two bedrooms and a spacious living area perfect for relaxing. Guests can enjoy the peaceful garden and terrace, the well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, the air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Casas Da Levada - Portugal
9.5 619 reviews

Casas Da Levada

farm, Ponta do Pargo
Casas da Levada is a farm stay located in Ponta do Pargo, a peaceful village on the western side of Madeira Island, just a short drive from the towns of Calheta and Porto Moniz. The property has received excellent ratings from guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The farm offers spacious accommodation with comfortable seating areas and private terraces or patios, perfect for enjoying the stunning ocean views. Guests can make use of the on-site facilities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and free parking.

Best Portugal unique stays with a pool

Quinta Ecológica Da Peneda Agroturismo By Peneda Ecofarm - Portugal
8.9 143 reviews

Quinta Ecológica Da Peneda Agroturismo By Peneda Ecofarm

farm, Oliveira
Quinta Ecológica da Peneda Agroturismo, in Arcos de Valdevez, offers a family-friendly rural retreat approximately 39 kilometres from Braga Se Cathedral and 40 kilometres from the University of Minho – Braga Campus.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a swimming pool, tennis court, restaurant, and bike rentals, perfect for exploring the surrounding area, with mountain views, accessible rooms, and a private parking area.
15 Terraços De Benagil (Casa Machado) - Portugal
No reviews

15 Terraços De Benagil (Casa Machado)

chalet, Lagoa
This three-bedroom house in Benagil, Lagoa, Algarve, is situated just 0.19km from Benagil Beach and 0.35km from Praia do Carvalho.
The 100 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a private garden with a shared 14m x 6m saltwater swimming pool, and accommodates up to six guests, offering free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Quinta Escola - Portugal
8.1 46 reviews

Quinta Escola

farm, Arco da Calheta
Quinta Escola is a charming farm stay located in the Calheta district, a short walk from Calheta Beach and a 15-kilometre drive from the Paul da Serra plateau. Guests consistently rate the accommodation, location, and cleanliness as excellent.
The farm stay offers a tranquil setting with stunning views, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as room service and valet parking.
Casa Das Olmedas - Portugal
9.9 36 reviews

Casa Das Olmedas

farm, Avelanoso
Casa das Olmedas, a farmhouse stay in Vimioso, Portugal, is situated in the peaceful countryside, approximately 50 kilometres from Bragança Castle and 55 kilometres from Bragança Airport.
This self-catering property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to three guests, and features an outdoor pool, free bikes, a shared kitchen and lounge, plus free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Portugal

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Portugal?

    For a truly off-the-beaten-path experience, consider exploring the Sintra Mountains' Pena Palace, a Romanticist castle with stunning views. The charming fishing village of Azenhas do Mar, with its cliffside houses and dramatic coastline, is another hidden gem. For something different, visit the historic town of Óbidos, known for its medieval walls and Ginjinha liqueur.
  • Which airport should you arrive at in Portugal?

    It depends on your destination within Portugal. Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) is the largest and serves most international flights, making it a good choice if you plan to explore Lisbon and the surrounding areas. However, if you're heading to the Algarve, Faro Airport (FAO) is a more convenient option. Porto Airport (OPO) is ideal for northern Portugal.
  • What is generally accepted for payment in Portugal, cash or card?

    Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Portugal, particularly in tourist areas. However, it's always a good idea to carry some cash, especially for smaller establishments or more rural locations. Euros are the currency.
  • How would you describe the safety of road conditions and driving habits in Portugal?

    Road conditions in Portugal are generally good, especially on major highways. However, some smaller, more rural roads can be narrow and winding. Driving habits can be more aggressive than in some other European countries, so it's advisable to drive cautiously and be aware of your surroundings. Be prepared for some narrow, cobbled streets in older towns and cities.
  • What steps should you take if your passport goes missing in Portugal?

    Immediately report the loss to the nearest Polícia de Segurança Pública (PSP) police station. They will provide you with a document to help you obtain an emergency passport from the nearest Portuguese consulate or embassy. You should also contact your home country's embassy or consulate in Portugal for assistance.
  • Where should you spend a week to experience the best of Portugal?

    A week in Portugal could involve exploring Lisbon for a few days, taking a day trip to Sintra, then heading south by train to the Algarve region for a few days of beach relaxation. This itinerary balances city exploration with coastal relaxation.
  • Where should you spend a weekend in Portugal to experience the best of it?

    A long weekend in Porto offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy. You can explore the Ribeira district, visit the Livraria Lello bookstore, and enjoy a Port wine cellar tour. Alternatively, Lisbon is another excellent choice, offering a vibrant city experience with numerous historical sites and attractions.
  • What festivals in Portugal are highly recommended for visitors?

    The Festas de Lisboa (Lisbon Festivities) is a large-scale event celebrated throughout the city in June. The São João festival in Porto, celebrated on the 23rd of June, is known for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional celebrations. The Festa da Nossa Senhora do Mar in Sesimbra is a maritime festival with religious processions and firework displays.
  • Does Portugal have Uber or comparable ride-hailing services?

    Yes, Uber and several other ride-hailing apps operate in major Portuguese cities, offering a convenient alternative to taxis.
  • What’s the top spot in Portugal for favourable weather conditions?

    The Algarve region in southern Portugal generally enjoys the most favourable weather conditions, with long, sunny summers and mild winters. However, the weather can vary across the country, so it's always advisable to check the forecast before you travel.

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Best Portugal unusual places with a garden

Quinta Da Roda Hotel - Conforto E Tranquilidade No Gerês - Portugal
9.7 383 reviews

Quinta Da Roda Hotel - Conforto E Tranquilidade No Gerês

farm, Valdreu
Quinta da Roda is a farm stay situated in Cela, a village close to the Peneda-Gerês National Park, approximately 21 km from Sao Bento da Porta Aberta Sanctuary and 24 km from Canicada Lake. This rural retreat enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a peaceful setting with mountain views and an infinity pool. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a private bathroom with luxurious extras, a continental breakfast, a picnic area, a garden, a sun terrace, and a shared lounge.
Casa São Sebastião - Casas Bemhaja - Portugal
8.8 18 reviews

Casa São Sebastião - Casas Bemhaja

chalet, São Miguel de Acha
Casa São Sebastião - Casas BemHaja is a holiday cottage situated in São Miguel de Acha, 22 kilometres from Monsanto Castle and 29 kilometres from St. Michael's Church.
This family-friendly cottage offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, free WiFi, and mountain views from its terrace, with a washing machine and fireplace for added convenience.
Setequintas - Portugal
9.5 71 reviews

Setequintas

farm, São Teotónio
SeteQuintas is a farm stay located in the Alentejo region, 15 kilometres from Zambujeira do Mar and 4 kilometres from Odeceixe beach. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property offers a choice of self-catering accommodation, including rooms and apartments. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and a restaurant located nearby.
Quinta Do Rapozinho - Portugal
9.8 149 reviews

Quinta Do Rapozinho

farm, Cabeceiras de Basto
Quinta do Rapozinho, a family-friendly farm stay in Cabeceiras de Basto, is located approximately 34 kilometres from Canicada Lake and 35 kilometres from the Sanctuary of São Bento da Porta Aberta.
This luxurious property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and fitness centre, alongside a restaurant, bar, and children's playground, offering a range of activities including yoga and cycling.

Best Portugal unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 14256 accommodations in Portugal, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Vento Do Nordeste - Cottage With Jacuzzi - Portugal
9.3 10 reviews

Vento Do Nordeste - Cottage With Jacuzzi

chalet, Lomba da Fazenda
Vento do Nordeste - Cottage with Jacuzzi is located in São Jorge, just 30km from Pico do Ferro and 32km from Lagoa do Congro, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. The cottage, with its 90 square metres of space, comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom.
The cottage provides a modern kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a private hot tub for relaxation, and a garden for enjoying the fresh air. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi, parking, and a flat-screen TV for entertainment.
Arrabia Guest Houses Glamping - Portugal
No reviews

Arrabia Guest Houses Glamping

cabin, Raiva
This cabin in Raiva is located 1.1 kilometres from the Douro River and 4.4 kilometres from Baloiço de la Lagune du Fojo, with further attractions within a 15 kilometre radius.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, garden with barbecues, and on-site parking, alongside a communal microwave and refrigerator for guest convenience.
Cantinho Da Gândara - Portugal
9.7 52 reviews

Cantinho Da Gândara

farm, Couto
Cantinho da Gândara is a farm stay situated in Arcos de Valdevez, just 42 kilometres from Braga Se Cathedral, 45 kilometres from the University of Minho - Braga Campus, and 48 kilometres from Sao Bento da Porta Aberta Sanctuary. The farm has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This rural retreat offers a single bedroom and bathroom, providing a cosy and comfortable stay. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace for warmth, a private hot tub for relaxation, and a garden for enjoying the outdoors.
Cabana Douro Cottage - Cabana Do Amor - Portugal
9.8 49 reviews

Cabana Douro Cottage - Cabana Do Amor

cabin, Raiva
This Raiva cabin boasts stunning Douro River views and is conveniently located near BTT biking trails.
The self-catering lodge sleeps two, features a private bathroom, outdoor Jacuzzi (30€ extra), swimming pool access, and offers optional breakfast delivery (7€ per person/day).
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