Afife holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 16 homes and other holiday rentals in Afife that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include air conditioning and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Choose a holiday rental for your Afife getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Afife with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Afife

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Afife has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Golfe de Ponte de Lima (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Santiago Ruiz Winery (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Terras Gauda (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Feitosa Golf Club (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Afife

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Afife is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Vila Praia de Ancora Beach (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Moledo do Minho Beach (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Cabedelo Beach (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Esposende Beach (16.6 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Ofir Beach (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Praia do Muíño (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)

How to get to and around Afife

The closest airport is in Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro), located 38.8 mi (62.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Afife when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Afife, within the Viana do Castelo District of Portugal, the ideal area to stay in is the coastal region. This picturesque part of Afife offers an array of charming properties, with many available for holiday rentals, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Atlantic coastline.

Staying near the beach is particularly appealing, as it provides easy access to stunning stretches of sand and the invigorating sea. The nearby Praia de Afife is a top attraction, known for its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions. It's a great spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore. Additionally, the proximity to the scenic Costa Verde makes this area a haven for nature enthusiasts, with lush landscapes and breathtaking views.

Another point of interest is the picturesque village centre, where you can explore local shops, cafes, and restaurants offering authentic Portuguese cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere here is accentuated by the friendly locals and the charming architecture that reflects the region's rich history.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Afife?
Prices for holiday rentals in Afife 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 Afife 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 Afife holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Afife 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Afife?
A long-stay holiday rental in Afife 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.
Are there any Afife holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Afife 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Afife?
In Afife, holiday rentals are relatively modest in terms of amenities, as the area is not heavily commercialised for tourism. However, visitors can typically expect basic comforts such as kitchens for self-catering, private bathrooms, and outdoor spaces to enjoy the pleasant climate. Many properties may also offer access to communal gardens or patios, providing a tranquil setting to relax after exploring the nearby beautiful beaches and the scenic coastline of the Viana do Castelo District.
When is the best time to visit Afife for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Afife is during the summer months, particularly in July, when the region comes alive with vibrant energy and warm sunshine. This peak season, which spans from June to August, is ideal for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days at the beautiful beaches along the Atlantic coast, as well as explore charming local markets and indulge in the delicious regional cuisine.

During July, temperatures typically hover around the mid-20s Celsius, creating a great atmosphere for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Whether you're lounging on the beach or wandering through the picturesque streets, you'll find plenty of opportunities to soak up the local culture and breathtaking landscapes.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month, while quieter, offers a unique charm as the summer crowds have dissipated. You can enjoy a more tranquil experience while exploring the stunning coastal scenery and perhaps even witnessing the dramatic autumnal changes in the surrounding nature.
How early should I book a Afife holiday rental?
Book your Afife 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 Afife?
In Afife, visitors can explore several charming attractions that reflect the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The stunning beaches, such as Praia de Afife, offer golden sands and excellent opportunities for sunbathing and water sports. Nearby, the picturesque village is known for its traditional stone houses and welcoming atmosphere.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the lush landscapes that surround Afife, with walking trails leading through the scenic coastal areas and the nearby Serra de Arga mountains. Additionally, the area is well-positioned for day trips to Viana do Castelo, where one can visit historical landmarks like the Santa Luzia Sanctuary and the vibrant waterfront.
Can I change or cancel my Afife home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Afife 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Afife 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.