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10632 Unique places to stay in Portugal

Best family friendly Portugal unique stays

Among the 10632 accommodations in Portugal, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Casal De Palácios - Portugal
9.2 249 reviews
Portugal
27/06 – 28/06
A$275/nightfor 1 night

Casal De Palácios

2 5
farm , São Julião de Palácios
Casal de Palácios is a farm stay located in Bragança, just 9.3 miles from Bragança Castle and 11 miles from the airport, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning mountain scenery. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The farm features a private bathroom with a bidet in each unit, along with a cosy outdoor fireplace and a sun terrace for enjoying the fresh air. Guests can also take advantage of the indoor play area, continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi and paid airport shuttle service.
Monte Da Clareira - Comporta Carvalhal Melides - Portugal
9.0 4 reviews
Portugal
09/07 – 20/07
A$255/nighttotal: A$2805 (11 )

Monte Da Clareira - Comporta Carvalhal Melides

3 5
farm , Grândola
This charming farm stay is situated in Grândola, within a 25km radius of Praia da Aberta Nova beach, Lagoa de Melides lagoon, and historical landmarks like Alcácer do Sal Castle. It enjoys excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a peaceful escape.
The property offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, spanning 130 square metres and accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, along with internet access and the option to bring your pet.
Casa Do Caminho - Ossela - Portugal
9.6 107 reviews
Portugal
24/07 – 31/07
A$247/nighttotal: A$1729 (7 )

Casa Do Caminho - Ossela

2 4
farm , Ossela
Casa do Caminho, a self-catering farmhouse near Ossela in Oliveira de Azeméis, is situated approximately 27 kilometres from Santa Maria da Feira Castle and 31 kilometres from Europarque.
This one-bedroom property sleeps three guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, a garden, and river views, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.
Casa De Campo Vale Do Ceira - Portugal
8.8 272 reviews
Portugal
30/07 – 02/08
A$191/nighttotal: A$573 (3 )

Casa De Campo Vale Do Ceira

1 3
farm , Góis
Casa de Campo Vale do Ceira is a farm stay located in Góis, just 42 kilometres from Coimbra Football Stadium and the Palace of Bussaco, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the countryside. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The farm stay features a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, providing a cosy retreat for a couple or small family. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, and terrace, as well as access to free Wi-Fi, parking, and a shuttle service.

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Best Portugal unique stays with a pool

Zimbracool - Portugal
Portugal
26/12 – 28/02
A$402/nighttotal: A$25728 (64 )

Zimbracool

3 2
chalet , Sesimbra (Castelo)
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom chalet near Sesimbra, Castelo, is situated 3km from Arrábida Natural Park and 5km from Sesimbra Castle, offering easy access to both attractions.
Sleeping six guests, this self-catering holiday home boasts a swimming pool, terrace, parking, and all modern conveniences including a dishwasher, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi; barbecue facilities are available for al fresco dining.
Quinta Da Casa Grande - Portugal
9.7 230 reviews
Portugal
05/07 – 08/07
A$458/nighttotal: A$1374 (3 )

Quinta Da Casa Grande

1 1
farm , Fajã de Baixo
Quinta da Casa Grande, near Ponta Delgada in the Azores, offers a family-friendly farmhouse stay, conveniently located 8km from Ponta Delgada Airport and within 16-32km of various lakes and volcanic landmarks including Sete Cidades Lagoon and Pico do Carvão.
This self-catering property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi, alongside a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and private parking, ensuring a comfortable stay for families visiting Fajã de Baixo.
Quinta Privativa C/ Piscina V4, Celorico De Basto - Portugal
8.6 4 reviews
Portugal
01/08 – 15/08
A$1012/nighttotal: A$14168 (14 )

Quinta Privativa C/ Piscina V4, Celorico De Basto

4 7
farm , Ribas
This Ribas farmhouse, a spacious 488-square-metre gîte sleeping 10, is situated 14.5 km from the Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima, the Monastery of Saint Miguel of Refojos Garden, and the Celorico de Basto Tourism Centre.
The self-catering property boasts four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and terrace, plus a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, making it ideal for families and groups.
Vale De Camelos Country House, Alentejo, Portugal. - Portugal
9.8 22 reviews
Portugal
27/07 – 02/08
A$621/nighttotal: A$3726 (6 )

Vale De Camelos Country House, Alentejo, Portugal.

4 4
farm , Alcaria Ruiva
This charming farm stay is located in a peaceful rural area, just 32 kilometres from the historic city of Beja, with its attractions such as Praca da Republica, Beja Public Garden, and Beja Castle. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for families and groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
This spacious gîte offers 173 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests in its four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for enjoying meals together.

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 Serra da Estrela Natural Park, with its stunning mountain scenery and charming villages like Manteigas. The historic town of Óbidos, with its medieval walls and narrow streets, offers a unique glimpse into Portugal's past. For something different, head to the Alentejo region, known for its rolling hills, cork oak forests, and traditional villages like Monsaraz, offering a slower pace of life and authentic Portuguese culture. Finally, the Azores archipelago, while not exactly 'hidden', is often overlooked and offers incredible volcanic landscapes and natural beauty.
  • Which airport should you arrive at in Portugal?

    It depends on your final destination within Portugal. Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) is the largest and best connected, serving most international flights. However, if you're heading to the Algarve, Faro Airport (FAO) is a more convenient option. Porto Airport (OPO) serves Northern Portugal well, making it ideal for exploring cities like Porto and Guimarães.
  • What is generally accepted for payment in Portugal, cash or card?

    Credit and debit 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. The Euro (€) is 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 like the A1 and A2. However, some smaller roads, particularly in rural areas, can be narrow and winding. Driving habits are similar to other European countries, but drivers can be more assertive. It's advisable to be cautious and aware of your surroundings, especially in city centres.
  • What steps should you take if your passport goes missing in Portugal?

    Report the loss or theft to the nearest Polícia de Segurança Pública (PSP) station immediately. They will provide you with a police report, which you'll need to obtain a replacement passport from your embassy or consulate. Contact your embassy or consulate as soon as possible to begin the process of getting a replacement passport. It's also advisable to inform your travel insurance provider.
  • Where in Portugal should you spend a week to experience the best of the country?

    A week in Portugal allows for a good balance of city and coastal exploration. Consider starting in Lisbon for a few days to explore its historical sites and vibrant culture, then heading south to the Algarve for some beach time and relaxation. Alternatively, you could focus on the north, exploring Porto, Guimarães, and the Douro Valley's stunning vineyards.
  • Where in Portugal can you have the best weekend experience?

    Lisbon offers a fantastic weekend getaway, with its rich history, delicious cuisine, and lively nightlife. Alternatively, Porto, with its charming Ribeira district and Port wine cellars, provides a more relaxed yet equally rewarding experience. For a beach-focused weekend, the Algarve offers plenty of options, with Lagos and Albufeira being popular choices.
  • What festivals in Portugal are highly recommended for visitors?

    The Festas de Lisboa (Lisbon's festivals) are a great way to experience Portuguese culture, with various events throughout the year. The São João festival in Porto is known for its lively atmosphere and traditional celebrations. For something more unique, the Festa do Avante! is a large political and cultural festival held near Lisbon. The annual NOS Alive music festival in Lisbon draws international artists and music fans.
  • Does Portugal have Uber or comparable ride-hailing services?

    Yes, Uber and several other ride-hailing apps, such as Bolt, operate in major Portuguese cities. However, availability can be limited in smaller towns and rural areas.
  • 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, hot summers and mild winters. However, the weather can vary depending on the time of year, so it's always a good idea to check the forecast before you go.

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Best Portugal unusual places with a garden

Quinta Da Caída - Portugal
9.8 39 reviews
Portugal
16/08 – 22/08
A$1793/nighttotal: A$10758 (6 )

Quinta Da Caída

5 13
farm , Arcas
Quinta da Caída, a farm stay in Arcas, offers stunning mountain views and is situated 26km from the Mirandela Medieval Bridge.
This excellent-rated property features a seasonal outdoor pool, air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a shared lounge and terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, plus facilities for disabled guests.
36 M² Chalet ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Portugal
Portugal
25/07 – 31/07
A$340/nighttotal: A$2040 (6 )

36 M² Chalet ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 6
chalet , Pataias
This Pataias holiday home is situated just 24km from Nazaré, offering easy access to the famous surfing town.
The 36 square metre property sleeps six across three bedrooms, and boasts a private terrace, shared swimming pool, and access to a laundry room, table tennis, and pool table.
The Homeboat Company Parque Das Nações-lisboa - Portugal
9.5 3211 reviews
Portugal
04/08 – 08/08
A$1311/nighttotal: A$5244 (4 )

The Homeboat Company Parque Das Nações-lisboa

2 4
boat , Lisbon
This floating accommodation is situated in the Parque das Nações district of Lisbon, just 2 kilometres from the Lisbon Oceanarium and 1.9 kilometres from Gare do Oriente train station. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The boat offers a spacious layout with a private terrace and balcony. You can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant and a bar, as well as a garden with a barbecue.
Casa Do Neto. Anexo Vale Da Ginjeira. - Portugal
9.9 33 reviews
Portugal
04/09 – 06/09
A$140/nighttotal: A$280 (2 )

Casa Do Neto. Anexo Vale Da Ginjeira.

2 2
chalet , Peraboa
Casa do Neto chalet, near Quinta da Carrapata in Peraboa, is situated approximately 18km from Belmonte Calvário Chapel and within a 30-48km radius of attractions including Manteigas Hot Springs, Guarda Castle, and SkiPark Manteigas.
This 60 square metre holiday home sleeps seven guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and a garden terrace.

Best Portugal unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 10632 accommodations in Portugal, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Quinta Baião, Douro Valley - Portugal
8.7 68 reviews
Portugal
13/07 – 17/07
A$797/nighttotal: A$3188 (4 )

Quinta Baião, Douro Valley

5 2
farm , Santa Cruz do Douro
Paradise Farm, situated in Santa Cruz do Douro in the Douro region, is approximately 29 kilometres from the Douro Museum and 37 kilometres from the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies.
This self-catering property offers guests a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, alongside continental breakfast and stunning mountain views from its terrace and balconies.
Casas Da Madrinha - Portugal
9.4 180 reviews
Portugal
30/06 – 02/07
A$233/nighttotal: A$466 (2 )

Casas Da Madrinha

1 1
chalet , Sabadim
Casas da Madrinha chalet in Arcos de Valdevez, approximately 50 kilometres from Braga Cathedral and 40 kilometres from Ponte de Lima Golf Course, offers a tranquil escape in the Minho region.
This 35-square-metre self-catering cottage sleeps seven, boasting a private terrace with mountain views, a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and air conditioning.
Chalet 'Casas De Bouro 3 Do Alecrim' With Private Sauna And Jacuzzi - Portugal
Portugal
03/09 – 10/09
A$696/nighttotal: A$4872 (7 )

Chalet 'Casas De Bouro 3 Do Alecrim' With Private Sauna And Jacuzzi

3 6
chalet , Balança
This family-friendly three-bedroom chalet, accommodating up to six guests, is situated in Terras de Bouro, 20 kilometres from the Sanctuary of São Bento da Porta Aberta and 81 kilometres from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
Guests can enjoy a private sauna and jacuzzi, a balcony with a barbecue, and a shared swimming pool, with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a cot, located near natural attractions and 23 kilometres from the Caniçada Dam.
Rosas House, Private House With Jacuzzi And Bbq - Portugal
9.0 1 review
Portugal
25/09 – 02/10
A$341/nighttotal: A$2387 (7 )

Rosas House, Private House With Jacuzzi And Bbq

2 2
chalet , Conceição
This detached house, located in Ribeira da Gafa within Conceição, offers convenient access to golf courses, being 3.7 kilometres from Monte Rei Golf Course and 5.8 kilometres from Quinta da Ria Golf Course, with Tavira Island situated 19.3 kilometres away.
This spacious 150 square metre property accommodates up to seven guests in two bedrooms, featuring three bathrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, a hot tub, and complimentary WiFi, with parking also provided.
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