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Choose a vacation rental for your Northern Portugal getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Northern Portugal with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Ribeira Square and Parque Nacional da Peneda-Geres are just a couple of the must-sees. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Northern Portugal

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Northern Portugal has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Quinta de Santa Eufemia (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Dourocaves Winery (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Natur Waterpark (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Quinta de La Rosa (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Quinta da Roêda Winery (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Caldas de Aregos Thermal Baths (13.1 mi / 21 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Northern Portugal

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Northern Portugal is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Caldas de Aregos Thermal Baths (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Caldas de Aregos Marina (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Parque Natural do Alvao (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Jardim da Avenida Doutor Francisco Sa Carneiro (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Alameda dos Capitaes Park (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Camping Lamego (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)

Transportation to and around Northern Portugal

Fly into Vila Real (VRL), the closest airport, located 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Porto Airport (OPO), which is 47.1 mi (75.8 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, Regua Station, Pinhão Train Station and Tua Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can get around Northern Portugal by catching a ride on the metro at Venda Nova Station, Fânzeres Station or Carreira Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Northern Portugal when booking a vacation rental?

If you're thinking about a stop in Northern Portugal, Vila Nova de Gaia is among the more popular locations to stay. While here, visit fantastic attractions like Sandeman Cellars and St. Ignatius Zoo.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Northern Portugal?

Based on our research, apartments are the most in-demand vacation rental type in Northern Portugal. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an awesome trip differs. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we'll help you find the perfect fit for you.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Northern Portugal?

The average price for a vacation home in Northern Portugal can vary based on factors like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cozy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to discover stays that offer great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Northern Portugal?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Northern Portugal travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your rental.

What are popular rental amenities in Northern Portugal?

When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Northern Portugal, a microwave oven, a stovetop and a fridge rank highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you'll enjoy options to suit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with friends, family or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Northern Portugal?

Northern Portugal has 609 vacation homes that can accommodate 10 or more people. These properties come with all the space you need to share good times with loved ones.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Northern Portugal?

Northern Portugal has 1,659 two-bedroom vacation properties to choose from. Book a vacation home with all the privacy and comfort you're looking for at a price you'll love on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Northern Portugal?

Whether you'd like to stay in touch with world events, reply to emails or surf your social networks, there are 1,749 vacation homes with WiFi in Northern Portugal. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Northern Portugal?

It's a good idea to check with the Northern Portugal vacation rental you'd like on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Northern Portugal for?

It's down to the Northern Portugal property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into the Vrbo search page. You can look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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