Paranhos holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 14 homes, 109 apartments and other holiday rentals in Paranhos that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Paranhos

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The friendly city of Paranhos awaits you

Enjoy the history and other features of Paranhos. This welcoming and relaxing city is well known for its coffee shops, sightseeing and university setting. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Paranhos

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Paranhos a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sandeman Cellars (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Taylor’s Port Cellars (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Carneiro Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Ingleses Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Luz Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • SEA LIFE Porto (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Paranhos

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Paranhos is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Boavista Square (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Crystal Palace Gardens (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Cidade do Porto Park (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Carneiro Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Ingleses Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Luz Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)

Travelling to and around Paranhos

Fly into Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro), the closest airport, located 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from the city centre.

You can get around Paranhos by jumping on the metro at Pólo Universitário Station, IPO Station or Salgueiros Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Paranhos?
In Paranhos, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 87 available in this vibrant neighbourhood. These apartments typically include amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and often a balcony to enjoy views of the surrounding area. Located conveniently for access to local shops and public transport, they provide an excellent base for exploring Porto.
Are there any beach house rentals in Paranhos?
In Paranhos, located in the Porto District of Portugal, there are approximately 16 beach house rentals available. These properties are generally situated in serene neighbourhoods, offering a peaceful retreat while still providing easy access to the vibrant city of Porto. Travellers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor patios or balconies where they can enjoy the pleasant climate. Many of these beach houses are designed with comfort in mind, making them suitable for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Paranhos?
Prices for holiday rentals in Paranhos vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Paranhos to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Paranhos holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Paranhos on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Paranhos holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Paranhos with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Paranhos?
A long-stay holiday rental in Paranhos is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Paranhos for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Paranhos, as the summer crowds begin to dwindle, yet the pleasant weather remains ideal for exploration. This period, spanning from July to September, sees an influx of tourists eager to enjoy the vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and beautiful scenery of the Porto District. With temperatures typically in the low to mid-20s Celsius, the climate is superb for outdoor activities like strolling through the charming streets or enjoying a leisurely meal at a terrace café.

July and August are the peak months, bustling with visitors. This lively atmosphere creates a vibrant energy, making it a wonderful time for those who thrive in a social setting. However, if you prefer a more tranquil experience while still enjoying lovely weather, September is an excellent choice. You'll find that many attractions are still open, but with fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed sightseeing experience.

For those seeking to travel on a budget, December offers a wonderful opportunity to explore Paranhos at a lower cost. While the weather is cooler, with temperatures averaging around 10°C, the festive atmosphere during the holiday season adds a unique charm to the city.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Paranhos?
In Paranhos, located within the Porto District of Portugal, there are numerous options for remote work-friendly holiday rentals, with around 86 available in the area. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a mix of modern amenities and local charm, making it suitable for those looking to balance work and leisure.

Travellers can expect properties equipped with essential remote work amenities such as Wi-Fi, desks, and comfortable office chairs to create a productive work environment. Many rentals also feature spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens, allowing for a comfortable stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Paranhos holiday rental?
Book your Paranhos holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Paranhos?
In Paranhos, visitors can enjoy a mix of cultural and natural attractions. The neighbourhood is home to the stunning Jardins do Palácio de Cristal, a beautiful park offering lush gardens and panoramic views over the Douro River. Additionally, the University of Porto is nearby, providing a vibrant academic atmosphere and interesting architecture.

The iconic Casa da Música, located not far from Paranhos, is a must-visit for music lovers, featuring a unique modern design and hosting various performances and events throughout the year.
Can I change or cancel my Paranhos home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Paranhos holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Paranhos holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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