Casa das Marias, a two-bedroom cottage in the peaceful village of Covide, offers a relaxing escape in the Portuguese countryside. This 100 square metre self-catering holiday home sleeps four, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, internet access, and entertainment including table football and darts.
Portugal
06/07 – 12/07
NZ$130/nighttotal: NZ$780 (6 )
Cozy Cottage With Fully Equipped Kitchen
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cottage , Angeja
This ground-floor cottage in Albergaria-a-Velha, Angeja, offers easy access to local amenities, being 300 metres from a grocery store and 2 kilometres from a bus station, with Aveiro's centre 18 kilometres away and Porto Airport a 45-minute drive. This fully furnished abode accommodates two guests in one bedroom and features a well-equipped kitchen, complimentary parking, and WiFi, situated in a countryside setting close to Aveiro Cathedral and the Circular Pedestrian Bridge.
8.0 1 review
Portugal
22/06 – 23/06
NZ$292/nightfor 1 night
Casa Do Soto - Rural Tourism - A House Just For You
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cottage , Milhão
This two-bedroom holiday home in Bragança offers a convenient base, with the Sierra de la Culebra nature reserve 47 kilometres away and Bragança Castle a mere 17-minute drive. This pet-friendly, family-friendly cottage in Milhão provides essential amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fridge, microwave, and onsite parking, with the Sierra de la Culebra and Albufeira do Azibo within easy reach for outdoor exploration.
9.8 34 reviews
Portugal
06/07 – 11/07
NZ$201/nighttotal: NZ$1005 (5 )
40 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Gavieira
Casa do Azevim, a self-catering cottage near Arcos de Valdevez in the Minho region, is situated at 1070m altitude bordering Peneda-Gerês National Park, offering easy access to numerous hiking trails and mountain peaks such as Alto da Pedrada. This 40 square metre property features one bedroom sleeping four, a modern open-plan layout with a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, and a terrace with stunning mountain views; wildlife viewing opportunities for Garrano horses and Cachena cows are also available nearby.
9.6 33 reviews
Portugal
04/08 – 11/08
NZ$307/nighttotal: NZ$2149 (7 )
Apartamentos Cobres For 2 People
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cottage , Vilaboa
This detached house in San Adrian de Cobres, Vilaboa, Pontevedra, offers first-line views of the Vigo estuary and the Bay of St. Simon Island, situated in a tranquil rural setting 250 meters from the Portuguese Way of Saint James and near a beach. This 45 square meter cottage accommodates up to three guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, sauna, and parking, with opportunities for scuba diving, windsurfing, and mountain biking nearby.
Portugal
04/09 – 07/09
NZ$351/nighttotal: NZ$1053 (3 )
Retiro Na Serra, Lareira, Caminhadas, Natureza, Aguas Cristalinas
3 5
cottage , Cadafaz
This Góis cottage, in the district of Coimbra, provides easy access to Peneda River Beach, the Ceira River Walkways, and Santo António da Neve, all within 20km, with further attractions such as the Ribeira das Quelhas Walkway and the Swing of Lousã within 25km. Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home offers Wi-Fi, pet-friendly accommodation, and is conveniently located near local amenities in Góis, making it ideal for exploring Serra da Lousã Natural Park.
Portugal
02/08 – 09/08
NZ$299/nighttotal: NZ$2093 (7 )
Dreamy Garden Cottage With Natural Pond In Algarve
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cottage , Moncarapacho
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home in Moncarapacho offers convenient onsite parking and is situated a mere 8 kilometres from Ria Formosa Natural Park, 21 kilometres from Faro Island Beach, 21 kilometres from Olhão Harbour and 30 kilometres from Olhão Old Town. This pet-friendly accommodation provides air conditioning, WiFi, a private deck, and a garden, with laundry facilities and towels included for a comfortable stay for up to three guests.
10 2 reviews
Portugal
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$292/nighttotal: NZ$584 (2 )
'Casa Do Rio' | Picturesque | Accommodation In Branda Da Aveleira
3 5
cottage , Gave
Casa do Rio, a three-bedroom holiday home near Gave in Melgaço, boasts a unique location in Branda da Aveleira, a high-altitude pasture offering stunning views and is a short distance from Peneda-Gerês National Park. This 120 square metre property sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, internet access, and is close to the Aveleira River and O Brandeiro restaurant, offering easy access to hiking and outdoor activities.
9.5 2 reviews
Portugal
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$286/nighttotal: NZ$858 (3 )
Casa Do Penedo | Catro Laboreiro | Peneda-gerês National Park
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cottage , Castro Laboreiro
Casa do Penedo, a three-bedroom cottage in Castro Laboreiro, offers stunning views within the Peneda-Gerês National Park, a short drive from the cultural attractions of Melgaço (distances unspecified). This 150 square metre property sleeps seven, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen (including fridge and microwave), air conditioning, and a terrace/balcony overlooking a private garden; kayaking and rafting are available nearby.
Portugal
09/08 – 16/08
NZ$345/nighttotal: NZ$2415 (7 )
Quinta Dos Millagres Chafariz 38
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cottage , Friúmes
This holiday home in Penacova, Friúmes, is situated 38 kilometres by car from Peneda River Beach and 14 kilometres from Kartódromo de Vila Nova Poiares. This two-bedroom property accommodates up to eight guests, offering amenities such as WiFi and a dryer, and is conveniently located near the Peneda and Serpin rivers and the Castle of Lousã.
8.8 12 reviews
Portugal
23/10 – 25/10
NZ$147/nighttotal: NZ$294 (2 )
Quinta Da Chouza Agroturism And Enoturism Moinho G - Private Beach - Free Wifi
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cottage , Molares
This charming cottage is situated just 10km from the village of Fermil de Basto, offering a peaceful rural escape in the heart of the Portuguese countryside. The property boasts a very good user rating and is ideal for those seeking a tranquil getaway. The cottage spans 120 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. It features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, tennis court, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding scenery.
9.5 38 reviews
Portugal
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$288/nighttotal: NZ$2016 (7 )
Gites - Where The Soul Lives In Perfect Harmony With Nature
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cottage , Urra
This Alentejo region holiday home is situated 10km from the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park, Portalegre Cathedral, Portalegre Castle, and Castelo. The 75 square metre property sleeps four in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a private pool, spa, tennis court, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, alongside barbecue facilities and a fireplace.
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7.6 3 reviews
Portugal
03/07 – 04/07
NZ$694/nightfor 1 night
50 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests
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cottage , Palmela
Casa Syrah, a one-bedroom cottage in Monte do Loureiro near Palmela, Portugal, offers a unique setting within a 20-hectare vineyard, a short distance from Palmela Castle and local beaches. This 50-square-metre self-catering property sleeps three, boasting a private terrace, garden, swimming pool access, and parking; guests can enjoy on-site barbecue facilities and explore the tranquil vineyard surroundings.
10 12 reviews
Portugal
01/08 – 16/08
NZ$298/nighttotal: NZ$4470 (15 )
Cottage Only 6klm From The Beach
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cottage , Bensafrim
This charming cottage is situated just 4.3 kilometres from Espiche Golf Course and 4.5 kilometres from Lagos Zoo, offering a tranquil escape in the peaceful countryside near Bensafrim. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay. The cottage provides a spacious 5200 square metre area with one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, laundry facilities, and free parking, making it an ideal choice for families or couples looking for a peaceful retreat.
Portugal
06/07 – 12/07
NZ$296/nighttotal: NZ$1776 (6 )
Grandma's House
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cottage , Pessegueiro do Vouga
This Pessegueiro do Vouga holiday home is situated in Sever do Vouga, a 6km drive from Quinta do Barco River Beach and 26km from Braçal Mines Park. Sleeping four guests, the self-catering property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and amenities such as a highchair, travel cot, washing machine, smart TV, and Wi-Fi, plus convenient on-site parking and a children's playground.
10 22 reviews
Portugal
27/06 – 29/06
NZ$404/nighttotal: NZ$808 (2 )
Cottage Palha, Accroché Dans Un Jardin Tropical
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cottage , Arco da Calheta
This studio apartment in Arco da Calheta offers panoramic Atlantic Ocean views from a peaceful Madeiran rural setting, with free public parking available approximately 100 meters away and on-site parking for six vehicles. Guests can enjoy a private terrace, balcony, and access to shared amenities including a swimming pool and terraced gardens, alongside the opportunity to experience a rural lifestyle with homegrown produce.
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10 101 reviews
Portugal
17/07 – 24/07
NZ$187/nighttotal: NZ$1309 (7 )
Nature Of Well-being
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cottage , Cercal
This charming cottage is situated on a lake in Cercal, just 0.5km from the Cercal Tourism Information Centre and Jardim do Largo Augusto Fuschino, offering a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. This one-bedroom cottage spans 50 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to three guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, a spa tub, and a fireplace, perfect for a cosy evening in.
10 1 review
Portugal
18/07 – 25/07
NZ$1580/nighttotal: NZ$11060 (7 )
Ranch By The River With Swimming Pool & Bbq
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cottage , São Luís
This five-bedroom holiday home is located in Odemira, Alentejo, Portugal, approximately 15km from Franquia Beach and Vila Nova de Milfontes Beach, offering easy access to the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park. The 250 square metre property boasts a private pool, jacuzzi, and barbecue facilities, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking.
9.2 35 reviews
Portugal
01/10 – 30/10
NZ$379/nighttotal: NZ$10991 (29 )
Romantic Hideaway, Ac/heater, Private Cottage For 2!
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cottage , Ajuda da Bretanha
This one-bedroom cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting, just 3.7 kilometres from Lagoa Azul and within 14.5 kilometres of both Caneiros Natural Pools and Lagoa das Sete Cidade. The 85 square metre property features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private spa tub, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway for two.
9.8 43 reviews
Portugal
02/07 – 08/07
NZ$372/nighttotal: NZ$2232 (6 )
Casa De Abbades With 3 Apartments, Each For 4 People
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cottage , Gandra
This Gandra holiday home is situated 10km from Mosteiro de Bravães, the Dos Terceiros Museum, and Ponte de Lima Bridge, offering a tranquil mountain escape. The 60 square metre property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, private pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and free breakfast.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Portugal
What are the top must-see attractions in Portugal?
Portugal boasts a wealth of attractions! For history buffs, a visit to Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower in Lisbon is essential, showcasing Portugal's Age of Discoveries. In Sintra, the Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira offer fairytale castles and mystical gardens. For something different, explore the charming streets of Óbidos, a medieval town surrounded by walls. And don't forget the stunning Algarve coastline, with its dramatic cliffs and beaches like Praia da Marinha.
Are there any regional or international airports in Portugal?
Yes, Portugal has several international airports, with Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) being the largest and busiest. Other significant international airports include Faro Airport (FAO) in the Algarve, Porto Airport (OPO) in the north, and Madeira Airport (FNC) on the island of Madeira. Several smaller regional airports cater to domestic flights and some international routes.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Portugal?
What part of Portugal is a good destination to rent a cottage?
The Alentejo region is perfect for a cottage holiday. It's known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. The Algarve also offers many cottages, particularly near smaller towns away from the main tourist hubs, providing a quieter and more authentic experience. The countryside around Sintra and Óbidos also has some lovely options for those wanting a more historic setting.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Portugal?
Is it a good idea to rely on a car when visiting Portugal?
Having a car offers great flexibility, especially if you plan to explore beyond the major cities and towns. Public transport in Portugal is generally good in urban areas but can be less frequent in rural regions. However, parking in city centres can be challenging and expensive, so it's worth considering your itinerary carefully.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Portugal?
Where should you base yourself for a week in Portugal?
That depends on your interests! Lisbon is a great base for exploring the city and its surrounding areas, offering easy access to Sintra and Cascais. For a beach holiday, the Algarve offers many towns to choose from, with Lagos and Albufeira being popular choices. Porto, in the north, provides a different experience with its port wine cellars and historic Ribeira district.
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Where in Portugal do travellers go for the most favourable weather?
The Algarve enjoys the most sunshine and warmest temperatures, particularly during the summer months. Madeira also has a pleasant climate year-round, although it can be slightly cooler than the Algarve.
Which areas in Portugal offer the best weekend experience?
Lisbon is perfect for a city break, with its vibrant culture, historic sites, and delicious food. Porto also offers a compact city experience with its charming streets and port wine cellars. For a more relaxed weekend, the coastal towns of the Algarve, like Lagos or Tavira, provide beautiful beaches and a laid-back atmosphere.
Are there any unique festivals in Portugal worth attending?
The Festas de Lisboa (Lisbon Festivities) is a large-scale event with various concerts and activities. The Santo António Festivities in Lisbon are also well-known. In the north, the São João festival in Porto is famous for its bonfires and sardine feasts. The Algarve also hosts many local festivals throughout the year, often celebrating religious saints or local traditions.
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9.8 10 reviews
Portugal
07/07 – 17/07
NZ$399/nighttotal: NZ$3990 (10 )
38 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
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cottage , Castelões
Casa do Retiro, a romantic cottage in Castelões, offers a tranquil retreat near a stream, its precise location within the village unspecified. This 38-square-metre self-catering property features a bedroom with a fireplace, an open-plan layout, a bathroom with a bathtub, and accommodates two guests; amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and free parking.
8.0 1 review
Portugal
13/07 – 17/07
NZ$144/nighttotal: NZ$576 (4 )
La Grulla Dorada
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cottage , Perales del Puerto
This cottage in Perales del Puerto is situated 100 metres from Sierra de Gata and within 20 kilometres of the Church of San Pedro and Torre La Almenara. This self-catering accommodation offers air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and laundry facilities, with a private yard and furnished patio for enjoying the local climate, and is located within 32 kilometres of Trevejo Castle and Coria Castle.
Portugal
23/10 – 25/10
NZ$641/nighttotal: NZ$1282 (2 )
Casa Com Piscina E Jacuzzi Privado - Gerês
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cottage , Moimenta
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage in Terras de Bouro, Moimenta, is a 17-minute drive from Vilarinho das Furnas Dam and Sao Bento da Porta Aberta, offering a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of 4 Caminhos Picnic Park and Garrafas Riverside Beach, as well as cultural sites like the Ethnographic Museum Campo do Gerês and Museu de Vilarinho das Furnas. This property accommodates up to eight guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a garden with a firepit, onsite parking, and complimentary WiFi, with a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a washer and dryer for added convenience.
Portugal
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$982/nighttotal: NZ$6874 (7 )
180 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
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cottage , Estômbar
Casa Saudade, a three-bedroom penthouse in the Boa Nova residential complex between Carvoeiro and Ferragudo in the Algarve region, offers stunning sea and mountain views and is a short drive from beaches and golf courses. This 180 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, a private jacuzzi (at extra charge), a communal swimming pool, tennis court, and sleeps up to six guests, enjoying a fully equipped kitchen and underfloor heating.
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9.3 312 reviews
Portugal
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$170/nighttotal: NZ$1190 (7 )
Peaceful Algarve Studio - Garden, Pool & Yoga
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studio , Barão de São João
This studio apartment is located in the peaceful countryside of the Algarve, just 2km from the charming village of Barão de São João and a short drive from the historic town of Lagos. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering studio offers a comfortable living area with a wood-burning stove and a kitchenette, perfect for a relaxing stay. Guests have access to a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, yoga lessons, and a variety of activities, such as hiking, biking, and horse riding.
Portugal
03/07 – 04/07
NZ$252/nightfor 1 night
Chalet In The Douro. Animals Accepted In The Douro And Tua Valley Natural Park
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cottage , Alijó
This Alijó holiday cottage, sleeping four, offers convenient access to the Alijó region; precise distances to local attractions such as Castelo de Alijó and the Douro River require further clarification. The self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site laundry facilities; towels, soap, and an ironing board are provided.
9.2 10 reviews
Portugal
09/07 – 12/07
NZ$134/nighttotal: NZ$402 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 20 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests
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cottage , Robledillo de Gata
Accommodation for 3 guests with an excellent rating of 92% based on 10 reviews. You will be located in Robledillo de Gata. Facilities and services: a kitchen, a washing machine and a terrace. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this accommodation!
Portugal
03/08 – 13/08
NZ$202/nighttotal: NZ$2020 (10 )
Quinta Do Olival -Douro Valley
2 5
cottage , Sande
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday home in Marco de Canaveses, Sande, offers convenient access to local landmarks such as the Alpendorada Memorial and Hintze Ribeiro Disaster Memorial, with attractions like Garden of Saint Bartholomew and Magikland nearby. This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to 6 guests and features air conditioning, heating, laundry facilities, and bed linen, with easy access to Parque Aquático de Amarante and Centro Cultural de Paredes, and situated 19 minutes by car from Oceânico Laguna Golf Course - Vilamoura and 14 minutes from Parque de Lazer do Ribeiro de Sampaio.