What are some interesting places to visit in or near Elvas?

Elvas is full of history! You should definitely check out the Fortress of Elvas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a massive complex of fortifications that's really impressive. If you're interested in art, the Elvas Municipal Museum has a great collection of paintings and sculptures. And if you want to see some beautiful views, head to the Nossa Senhora da Graça Chapel. It's perched on a hill overlooking the city, and it's just breathtaking.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Elvas?

Casa Do Forte Elvas , Largo D Vizinha Bia and Quinta Da Ponte Das Hortas 3 are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Elvas among travelers.

Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Elvas?

For a great walk, try the Path of the Fortifications. It's a 3-mile loop around the city walls, and it gives you some amazing views. If you're a cyclist, the Route of the Olive Groves is a great option. It's a 12-mile route that takes you through some beautiful countryside, and it's relatively flat, so it's perfect for a leisurely ride.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Elvas?

Among the Airbnbs in Elvas, Appartement Elvas (Portugal) Ville Classée Unesco , O Forte - Design Apartment and Terraço De Alcamim are the most popular ones.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Elvas?

Elvas is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go hiking in the Parque Natural da Serra de São Mamede, which is just a short drive from the city. If you like water sports, you can go swimming or kayaking in the Alqueva Reservoir, which is one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can try rock climbing in the Serra de São Mamede.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Elvas?

Casa Do Forte Elvas , Quinta Da Ponte Das Hortas 3 and Quinta Da Ponte Das Hortas 1 are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Elvas.

What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Elvas?

You can easily visit Évora, which is about a 45-minute drive from Elvas. It's a beautiful city with a lot of history and culture. You can also visit Badajoz, which is just across the border in Spain. It's a charming city with a lot of Moorish architecture.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Elvas?

The best rentals for families and kids in Elvas are Casa Do Forte Elvas , Largo D Vizinha Bia and The Bastion Elvas Apartments .

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Elvas?

Most vacation rentals in Elvas have the basics like WiFi, air conditioning, and a washing machine. Many also have a private pool or a patio, which is great for relaxing after a day of exploring. And some even have a kitchen, so you can cook your own meals.

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8.6 10 reviews

Janelas Do Governador

apartment, Assunção

Janelas do Governador is a recently renovated apartment in Elvas, Portugal, located near the Municipal Library of Elvas and 12 miles from El Corte Ingles and Badajoz Fortress.
This family-friendly residence offers 2120 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a capacity for 14 guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace, garden, and on-site tennis court.

8.7 29 reviews

Elvasguesthouse

apartment, Assunção

This Elvasguesthouse offers convenient lodging in Elvas, a 6-minute walk from the Municipal Library of Elvas and 12 miles from Badajoz Fortress.
This apartment features a private entrance, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, ideal for family stays.

8.5 61 reviews

Al-bash

house, Assunção

This Elvas, Portugal home, a short walk from the Municipal Library of Elvas and about 12-13 miles from Badajoz Fortress, Puerta de Palmas, and Alcazaba, offers convenient access to historical landmarks.
This 1165-square-foot rental boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to nine guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace with city views.

No reviews

Villa Nooma Elvas

house, Alcáçova

This unique loft is located in Elvas's Historic Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, just steps from Elvas Castle and its historic walls.
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 5 guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, and internet, offering an authentic immersion into the lifestyle of Elvas with an elegant mezzanine level.

9.3 7 reviews

Casa João De Quintal

apartment, Assunção

This Casa João de Quintal apartment in Elvas is a 5-minute walk from the Municipal Library of Elvas, located 12 miles from Puerta de Palmas and Badajoz Fortress.
This 650-square-foot dwelling accommodates up to 5 guests with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi.

8.9 14 reviews

Elvas Centro Histórico Largo Do Refúgio

apartment, Alcáçova

This apartment is located in Elvas Centro Histórico Largo do Refúgio, a 4-minute walk from the Municipal Library of Elvas and 11 miles from Badajoz Fortress, offering a prime spot in Elvas' historic center.
This 590-square-foot unit accommodates up to 8 guests with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a separate living room, a private patio, and a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and microwave, plus air conditioning and complimentary Wi-Fi.

8.2 111 reviews

Casas Da Saibreira - Nº10

house, São Brás e São Lourenço

This one-bedroom house is located in Elvas, a town about 14 miles from both El Corte Ingles and Badajoz Fortress. The surrounding area offers a mix of historical sites and modern amenities, making it a great base for exploring the region. Guests have consistently rated the house highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 430 square foot house comfortably accommodates two guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, air conditioning, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

10 1 review

Quinta Da Sardinha

farm, São Brás e São Lourenço

Quinta da Sardinha is a farm stay located in the district of São Brás e São Lourenço, a short drive from Elvas and its historic landmarks. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This rural retreat offers 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests in a spacious 240 square foot setting. Amenities include a private pool and garden, a well-equipped kitchen, wellness facilities, and a bar, ensuring a relaxing and fulfilling experience for guests.

9.0 2 reviews

Sítio D'elvas

house, Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova

This house in Elvas is located approximately 11 miles from Badajoz Fortress and 11 miles from Alcazaba, a 16-minute walk from the Municipal Library of Elvas.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers 3230 square feet of living space with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free WiFi, accommodating up to 11 guests.

9.5 57 reviews

Janelas De Alcamim

apartment, Alcáçova

This two-bedroom apartment is located in the Alcáçova district, a short walk from Rua de Alcamim, a popular street known for its restaurants and shops.
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a balcony overlooking Rua de Alcamim, offering a view of the street and its surrounding neighborhood.

8.0 1 review

Elvas Centro Histórico Largo Do Refúgio

apartment, Alcáçova

This T2 apartment is located in the historic center of Elvas within a tranquil, traditional patio, offering convenient walking access to restaurants, local commerce, and tourist attractions.
This 55m² renovated unit accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring air conditioning in all rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and a private garden.

9.0 2 reviews

Entre Muralhas - Cozy Apartment Elvas I

house, Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova

This one-bedroom apartment rental in Elvas, Portugal, is located within the historic city walls, a short walk from Elvas's fortifications and other historical landmarks.
The 1-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, parking, and internet access; its registration number is 139678/AL.

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8.8 58 reviews

Casa Dos Josés

apartment, Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova

Casa dos Josés, a one-bedroom apartment in Elvas, Portugal, is conveniently located about 7.5 miles from both the Badajoz Fortress and the Alcazaba, offering easy access to historical sites.
This 650-square-foot rental features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to seven guests, making it ideal for families or groups visiting Caia, São Pedro, and Alcáçova.

9.7 7 reviews

Casa Dos Josés

house, Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova

This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house rental (listing #159813/AL) is located in the lower part of Elvas' historic center, near public parking and within easy walking distance of Elvas' historical sites.
The 2-bedroom house sleeps four and features air conditioning, a kitchen, and internet access; it offers a taste of traditional Alentejo architecture and is ideal for families or groups exploring the Caia, São Pedro, and Alcáçova region.

8.7 3 reviews

Apartamento T1 - Batalha 1659

apartment, Ajuda, Salvador e Santo Ildefonso

The Batalha 1659 apartment is conveniently located in the Batalha district, just a short walk from the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, offering easy access to Lisbon's historical landmarks while enjoying a peaceful and quiet atmosphere. The apartment has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This one-bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps up to four guests and features a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen with a Delta Q coffee machine, and a double room with a sofa bed. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a self check-in system for added convenience.

9.6 8 reviews

Casa Elvas Antiqua

apartment, Alcáçova

This Elvas apartment, located in Alcáçova, is a 6-minute walk to the Municipal Library of Elvas and approximately 12 miles from Badajoz Fortress and Puerta de Palmas.
This 790 square foot rental accommodates up to 7 guests with 1 bathroom, offering air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and direct access to a terrace.

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9.8 5 reviews

Villa Nooma Elvas

house, Alcáçova

Villa Nooma Elvas is a house located in Elvas, a 6-minute walk from the Municipal Library and 12 miles from Badajoz Fortress.
This 1080 sq ft residence accommodates up to 5 guests in 3 bedrooms and features a microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, a fireplace, and a terrace.

9.5 56 reviews

Terraço De Alcamim

apartment, Alcáçova

This one-bedroom apartment in Alcáçova is located in a renovated 19th-century building, just a short walk from the town square, the historic castle, and the harbor.
The apartment features a spacious living area with a comfortable sofa bed that can accommodate up to four guests, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a large terrace offering stunning panoramic views of the city.

No reviews

Quinta Da Ponte Das Hortas 2

apartment, Assunção

This Elvas, Portugal farmhouse rental is conveniently located near Praça da República and the Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Elvas, a five-minute walk from the Elvas train station.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property features a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, oven, and hob; in-unit laundry; air conditioning; Wi-Fi; a swimming pool; and a barbecue, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.

10 43 reviews

Private Farm House - For A Family On Vacation

apartment, Alcáçova

This three-bedroom cottage is located in the Alentejo region of Portugal, a short drive from the World Heritage city of Elvas and the Spanish border. The cottage features a private pool, a garden, and a vegetable garden, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a relaxing escape in the Portuguese countryside.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Elvas

What are some interesting places to visit in or near Elvas?
Elvas is full of history! You should definitely check out the Fortress of Elvas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a massive complex of fortifications that's really impressive. If you're interested in art, the Elvas Municipal Museum has a great collection of paintings and sculptures. And if you want to see some beautiful views, head to the Nossa Senhora da Graça Chapel. It's perched on a hill overlooking the city, and it's just breathtaking.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Elvas?
Casa Do Forte Elvas, Largo D Vizinha Bia and Quinta Da Ponte Das Hortas 3 are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Elvas among travelers.
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Elvas?
For a great walk, try the Path of the Fortifications. It's a 3-mile loop around the city walls, and it gives you some amazing views. If you're a cyclist, the Route of the Olive Groves is a great option. It's a 12-mile route that takes you through some beautiful countryside, and it's relatively flat, so it's perfect for a leisurely ride.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Elvas?
Among the Airbnbs in Elvas, Appartement Elvas (Portugal) Ville Classée Unesco, O Forte - Design Apartment and Terraço De Alcamim are the most popular ones.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Elvas?
Elvas is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go hiking in the Parque Natural da Serra de São Mamede, which is just a short drive from the city. If you like water sports, you can go swimming or kayaking in the Alqueva Reservoir, which is one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can try rock climbing in the Serra de São Mamede.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Elvas?
Casa Do Forte Elvas, Quinta Da Ponte Das Hortas 3 and Quinta Da Ponte Das Hortas 1 are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Elvas.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Elvas?
You can easily visit Évora, which is about a 45-minute drive from Elvas. It's a beautiful city with a lot of history and culture. You can also visit Badajoz, which is just across the border in Spain. It's a charming city with a lot of Moorish architecture.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Elvas?
The best rentals for families and kids in Elvas are Casa Do Forte Elvas, Largo D Vizinha Bia and The Bastion Elvas Apartments.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Elvas?
Most vacation rentals in Elvas have the basics like WiFi, air conditioning, and a washing machine. Many also have a private pool or a patio, which is great for relaxing after a day of exploring. And some even have a kitchen, so you can cook your own meals.

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9.6 56 reviews

Avenida

house, Assunção

This 3-bedroom house is located in Elvas, Portugal, a historic town just 12 miles from the Spanish border and a short drive from Badajoz. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 2,150 square foot house comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with garden views, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV. You can also enjoy outdoor activities like cycling, fishing, and visiting the nearby Municipal Library of Elvas.

10 1 review

Olivale Villas

house, Nossa Senhora da Expectação

This Olivale Villas house rental in Campo Maior, Portugal, is conveniently located about 9 miles from Badajoz's historic landmarks, including the Badajoz Fortress, Espantaperros Tower, Lopez de Ayala Theatre, Puerta de Palmas, and Alcazaba.
This 860-square-foot (approximately 80-square-meter) single-bedroom, one-bathroom villa offers air conditioning, a private parking space, free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, and a swimming pool, comfortably accommodating one guest.

8.9 116 reviews

Casa Dos Marias

apartment, Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova

This apartment is located in Elvas, a charming town with historical significance, just 12 miles from the El Corte Ingles shopping center and the Badajoz Fortress. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travelers. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing comfortable living space for up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the warm Alentejo weather.

No reviews

Moinho Da Capela

house, São João Baptista

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Services and facilities: a barbecue, a jacuzzi and a wheelchair friendly access. Enjoy a swimming pool in this house in São João Baptista!

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9.8 16 reviews

Casa Da Edda

house, Assunção

Edda's apartment, a two-bedroom rental in Elvas' historic district, offers convenient access to restaurants and museums.
This 2-bathroom unit sleeps up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free public parking nearby.

8.2 42 reviews

Casa Do Arco Da Praça

apartment, Alcáçova

Casa do Arco da Praça is located in the historic center of Elvas, just a short walk from the Nossa Senhora da Assunção Church, the Tourism Office, and the main square. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall quality.
The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to four guests, and spans 750 square feet. It includes air conditioning, a microwave oven, towels, bed linen, and parking, making it easy to enjoy the area's cycling and fishing opportunities.

8.0 759 reviews

Elxadai Parque

resort, São Brás e São Lourenço

Elxadai Parque, located in Elvas, Portugal, offers convenient access to Elvas's restaurants and amenities, a short drive from the town center, about 65 miles from Lisbon Airport and 12 miles from Badajoz, Spain.
This family-friendly resort features self-catering apartments with kitchenettes, a swimming pool, tennis court, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a children's playground; one-bedroom units are available.

9.3 28 reviews

Casa Do Paraíso

apartment, Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova

This Casa do Paraíso apartment in Elvas is located in the Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova district, offering proximity to El Corte Ingles and Badajoz Fortress, both 11 miles away, and is an 18-minute walk from the Municipal Library of Elvas.
This 970 square foot, pet-friendly residence accommodates up to 9 guests with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and features a balcony with inner courtyard views and complimentary WiFi.

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8.5 17 reviews

Casas Da Saibreira - Nº9

apartment, São Brás e São Lourenço

10 14 reviews