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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

O Chalé Das Borboletas - Portugal
8.3 52 reviews

O Chalé Das Borboletas

chalet, Porto Moniz
O Chalé das Borboletas is a self-catering cottage situated in Santa Maria Madalena, Porto Moniz, approximately 6 kilometres from the Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools.
This 75 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Casa Do Monte By Check-in Portugal - Portugal
8.0 1 review

Casa Do Monte By Check-in Portugal

chalet, Guia
This Algarve villa is located in Vale de Parra, Albufeira, approximately 1.5-2km from Galé and Manuel Lourenço beaches, offering easy access to Zoomarine and Slide & Splash water park.
The 100 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and features a private pool, garden, fully equipped kitchen, and a separate annex with kitchenette.
Alojarte - Portugal
9.1 235 reviews

Alojarte

farm, Figueiros
Alojarte farm stay in Figueiros offers a peaceful countryside retreat, approximately 21 kilometres from Óbidos Castle and 32 kilometres from the Lourinhã Museum.
This self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace, plus on-site parking; guests can enjoy a shared lounge and nearby activities such as horse riding.
Quinta Das Rãs - Amplo Espaço, Calmo, Adequado A Familias Com Crianças - Portugal
10 2 reviews

Quinta Das Rãs - Amplo Espaço, Calmo, Adequado A Familias Com Crianças

manor house, Fenais da Luz
This family-friendly farmhouse, near Ponta Delgada in Fenais da Luz, is conveniently located 0.8km from Batalha Golf Course and within 9.6km of Jardim José do Canto and the Carlos Machado Museum.
Sleeping six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this self-catering holiday home boasts a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and internet access, plus barbecue facilities and a hot tub.

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Best Portugal unique stays with a pool

Casas Das Amoreiras - Portugal
8.8 58 reviews

Casas Das Amoreiras

chalet, Sesimbra (Castelo)
Casas das Amoreiras is located in Aldeia do Meco, a peaceful village just 6km from the coastal town of Sesimbra and its historic castle. This chalet has been rated 'very good' by users, with 'excellent' location and 'very good' cleanliness ratings.
The chalet has one bathroom and offers a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen and a barbecue. You can enjoy the outdoor pool, relax in the garden, or explore the area on bikes provided free of charge.
Quinta Solar Das Fontes - Portugal
9.0 70 reviews

Quinta Solar Das Fontes

farm, Várzea
Quinta Solar das Fontes is situated in the Braga district, 16 kilometres from Braga Se Cathedral and 19 kilometres from the University of Minho - Braga Campus.
This farm stay offers air-conditioned units with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and a buffet breakfast, with some rooms featuring terraces and pool views, and a hot tub available for guests.
Quinta Da Mó - Portugal
9.9 76 reviews

Quinta Da Mó

farm, Souto
Quinta da Mó, in Terras de Bouro, offers a self-catering stay approximately 21 kilometres from the São Bento da Porta Aberta Sanctuary and 23 kilometres from Braga Cathedral.
This recently renovated property boasts a year-round outdoor pool, a picnic area, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a daily breakfast; airport shuttle service is available at an extra cost.
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.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Portugal

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Portugal?

    For hidden gems, consider Óbidos, a medieval walled town with charming streets and pastelarias; the Sintra Mountains, with their fairytale castles like Quinta da Regaleira and Pena Palace, offering stunning views; or the coastal town of Ericeira, known for its surfing and beautiful beaches. For something different, explore the Douro Valley's vineyards and charming villages, or the Alentejo region with its peaceful countryside and historic towns like Évora.
  • Which airport should you arrive at in Portugal?

    It depends on your final destination. Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) is the largest and serves most international flights, ideal if you're heading to Lisbon or the Algarve. Porto Airport (OPO) is a good option for northern Portugal, including Porto and the Douro Valley. Faro Airport (FAO) is convenient for the Algarve region.
  • What is generally accepted for payment in Portugal, cash or card?

    Cards are widely accepted in Portugal, especially in tourist areas. However, it's always a good idea to carry some cash, particularly for smaller establishments or in more rural locations. Credit and debit cards are generally accepted, with Visa and Mastercard being the most common.
  • 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 roads, particularly in rural areas, can be narrow and winding. Driving habits can be quite spirited, so it's advisable to drive cautiously and be aware of other drivers. Always follow speed limits and be extra careful in towns and villages.
  • 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 support your application for a replacement passport from your embassy or consulate. Contact your embassy or consulate in Portugal as soon as possible to begin the process of obtaining a replacement passport.
  • Where should you spend a week to experience the best of Portugal?

    A week allows for a good balance. You could spend a few days in Lisbon, exploring its historic neighbourhoods like Alfama and Baixa, then head south to the Algarve for some beach time and explore towns like Lagos or Tavira. Alternatively, explore Lisbon and then head north to Porto, experiencing the Douro Valley along the way. This itinerary would allow you to see a mix of city and countryside.
  • Where should you spend a weekend in Portugal to experience the best of it?

    For a weekend, Lisbon offers a great mix of history, culture, and nightlife. Explore the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, wander through Alfama, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, Porto offers a more compact experience with its historic Ribeira district, Port wine cellars, and beautiful bridges across the Douro River.
  • What festivals in Portugal are highly recommended for visitors?

    The Festas de São João in Porto (mid-June) is a lively celebration with bonfires and traditional music. The NOS Alive music festival in Lisbon (July) hosts international music acts. The Arraial de Lisboa (June/July) is a city-wide festival with various events across Lisbon. These are just a few examples; the timing of many festivals varies from year to year.
  • Does Portugal have Uber or comparable ride-hailing services?

    Yes, Uber and several other ride-hailing apps operate in Portugal's major cities. However, availability might be limited in smaller towns and rural areas. Bolt and Free Now are other popular options.
  • What’s the top spot in Portugal for favourable weather conditions?

    The Algarve region in southern Portugal generally enjoys the most favourable weather, with warm, sunny conditions for much of the year. However, the best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) to avoid the peak summer crowds and heat.

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Best Portugal unusual places with a garden

Agro-turismo Quinta Do Pendao - Portugal
8.8 68 reviews

Agro-turismo Quinta Do Pendao

farm, Santa Cruz da Trapa
Agro-Turismo Quinta do Pendão, a rural retreat in Santa Cruz da Trapa, enjoys a peaceful countryside setting, approximately 30km from Viseu and its Cathedral and Misericórdia Church.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom farmhouse offers guests a swimming pool, sun terrace, children's play area, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus a pool table and continental breakfast options.
Charme Da Mourela - Portugal
9.3 76 reviews

Charme Da Mourela

farm, Covelães
Charme da Mourela, a farm stay in Covelães, is situated approximately 32 kilometres from Carvalhelhos Thermal Spa and 47 kilometres from Canicada Lake.
This excellent-rated property offers family-friendly accommodation with a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and features fully equipped kitchenettes, air conditioning, and a shared lounge; guests can enjoy the sun terrace and inner courtyard views.
Cabin ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Portugal
No reviews

Cabin ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cabin, São Martinho das Amoreiras
This secluded A-frame cottage is located on Over the Edge Farm, 8km from São Martinho das Amoreiras, offering stunning hilltop views and proximity to the cork oak forest and a small lake.
The self-catering retreat sleeps two guests in a bedroom with a choice of twin or double beds, boasting three bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge, a private deck, a swimming pool, garden, parking, and on-site activities including aromatic plant distilling and equine interactions; breakfast is included.
Monte Ingles - Portugal
9.7 249 reviews

Monte Ingles

farm, Fajã de Cima
Monte Ingles farmhouse, located in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, boasts stunning garden and sea views, is 7km from João Paulo II Airport, and offers easy access to Ponta Delgada's amenities.
This family-friendly property features well-equipped units with kitchens (including dishwashers and ovens), private bathrooms, a shared lounge, sun terrace, indoor play area, and seasonal barbecue facilities, plus bicycle rental for exploring nearby cycling and hiking trails.

Best Portugal unique stays with a jacuzzi

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

Chalet Do Massapez - Portugal
10 43 reviews

Chalet Do Massapez

chalet, Fajã da Ovelha
This Fajã da Ovelha holiday home is situated a short 1.8km drive from the highway exit, offering easy access to the stunning coastal scenery.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps up to six guests and boasts a private pool, hot tub, 1000m² of land with sea views, daily fresh bread delivery, and covered parking within a gated area.
Quinta Alto Do Rio - Portugal
9.1 492 reviews

Quinta Alto Do Rio

farm, Cinfães
Quinta Alto do Rio, a luxurious self-catering property in Cinfães, boasts stunning river views and is situated approximately 45km from both the Douro Museum and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom farmhouse sleeps three guests and offers an infinity pool, spa, garden, and terrace alongside amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, plus a paid airport shuttle service to Viseu Airport (72km).
Passo Do Lobo - Turismo Rural - Portugal
9.5 376 reviews

Passo Do Lobo - Turismo Rural

farm, Moura (São João Baptista)
Passo do Lobo - Turismo Rural is a rural retreat located in Moura, Alentejo, just 12km from the Alqueva Dam and 50km from Monsaraz Castle, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Portuguese countryside. The farm consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property features a 24 square metre one-bedroom accommodation with one bathroom, suitable for up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the convenience of on-site parking and room service.
Quinta De Real - Portugal
9.6 570 reviews

Quinta De Real

farm, Fontoura
Quinta de Real is a farm located in Valença, Portugal, 47 kilometres from the Estación Maritima and 39 kilometres from Golfe de Ponte de Lima, offering a peaceful rural escape. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The farmhouse offers comfortable accommodation with air conditioning, a terrace, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a private hot tub, a swimming pool, a garden, a spa, a bar, and free parking.
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