Ribeira vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 67 apartments and other vacation rentals in Ribeira that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids or with friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Boutique Rentals- Flores Classic w/balcony

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Boutique Rentals- Flores Classic w/balcony

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Find out more about Ribeira

Why visit Ribeira

  • Historic Charm: Explore the beautifully preserved Ribeira Quarter and its vibrant Ribeira Square, rich in history and culture.
  • Picturesque Streets: Stroll along charming streets that blend historical architecture with a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Lively Social Hub: Experience the energetic vibe of local piazzas and social gatherings, perfect for mingling with locals.
  • Scenic Attractions: Discover nearby stunning views, including the breathtaking Serra, enhancing your Porto experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments to luxurious villas, allowing you to enjoy Porto like a local.

Popular types of accommodation around Ribeira

Discover the charm of Ribeira with Vrbo's selection of vacation rentals, including cozy apartments, private homes, and stunning villas. Whether you're seeking a Ribeira guesthouse in Porto or a more spacious retreat, we have options to suit every traveler's needs. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Porto while enjoying the comforts of home. Find the perfect guest house or hotel that aligns with your travel plans and experience Ribeira like a local.

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Ribeira, offering a variety of amenities and styles to suit your needs.
  • Houses: Ideal for families and groups, these homes provide a comfortable and private setting for your stay.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations with spacious layouts and stunning views, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these options provide a cozy atmosphere for a peaceful retreat.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming option that offers a homely feel and the chance to connect with locals.**

Top attractions near Ribeira

Ribeira, located in Porto, is perfect for culture, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore the historic Ribeira Quarter and Ribeira Square, as well as enjoy local churches and vibrant piazzas. This area offers a rich experience for families and culture enthusiasts alike, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the charm of Porto.

  • Ribeira Square: A vibrant piazza that embodies the essence of Porto with its lively atmosphere, colorful buildings, and riverside views, perfect for enjoying local cuisine and culture.
  • Porto Historic Center: A charming neighborhood steeped in history, featuring narrow cobblestone streets, stunning architecture, and a rich cultural vibe that invites exploration.
  • Porto Cathedral: An iconic landmark showcasing beautiful Gothic architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into Porto's past and stunning views of the city and river.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Ribeira? Enjoy a concert at Casa da Música, savor wine at Sandeman Cellars, and indulge in a meal at the charming Majestic Café. Each spot offers unique vibes perfect for couples looking to create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ribeira can experience the excitement of Dragao Stadium, just 2 miles away, enjoy relaxation at Lavandeira Municipal Park, also 2 miles away, or embark on an adventure at Aventauros, a karting facility located 16 miles away. Fun for everyone awaits.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Livraria Lello, a stunning bookstore just 0.5 miles from Ribeira, and immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Bolhao Market, 0.7 miles away. For shopping and family fun, visit El Corte Inglés de Gaia, located 1 mile from Ribeira, offering a mix of entertainment and city vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ribeira

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters appropriately. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ribeira with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ribeira with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ribeira: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that both you and your pet feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ribeira: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer great discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Ribeira

Ribeira, a vibrant neighborhood in Porto, is the perfect destination for culture lovers and romantics alike. Stroll along its picturesque streets, where historical charm meets a friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby attractions like the stunning Serra, or immerse yourself in the lively social hub of Porto. With its unique blend of history and modernity, Ribeira offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of this lovely city.

  • Porto: Porto is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich culture and history. Nestled along the Douro River, Ribeira is the heart of this beautiful city. Visitors flock to Porto for its charming architecture, bustling markets, and outdoor experiences. Explore the historic Ribeira District with its colorful buildings and lively atmosphere, or visit iconic landmarks like the Dom Luís I Bridge and Livraria Lello bookstore. The city's public markets offer a taste of local life, showcasing fresh produce and traditional Portuguese cuisine, making it a must-visit for family outings and cultural exploration.
  • Vila Nova de Gaia: Vila Nova de Gaia is a picturesque city located just 0.8 miles from Ribeira, across the river. Known for its stunning views of Porto's skyline, Gaia is a great destination for culture and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore local wineries and enjoy wine tastings, as well as visit beautiful beaches along the riverfront. The city's public markets and outdoor venues provide a delightful atmosphere for leisurely strolls and picnics. The historic neighborhoods and waterfront promenades are perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying scenic vistas.
  • Centro / Baixa: Centro / Baixa is a bustling neighborhood located 0.8 miles from Ribeira, ideal for travelers seeking a mix of culture, shopping, and family-friendly activities. This vibrant area is known for its famous shops, public markets, and charming streets lined with historic buildings. Visitors can explore cultural landmarks and enjoy diverse dining options. The neighborhood's rich history is reflected in its architecture, making it a fascinating area to wander through. Whether you're in the mood for shopping or simply soaking in the local ambiance, Centro / Baixa offers a delightful experience for all.

Best time to go to Ribeira

If you're planning a trip to Ribeira, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October63.7°F (17.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December52.3°F (11.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental in Ribeira?
In Ribeira, apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental, with several available throughout this picturesque area. Visitors can expect to find these apartments in charming, historic buildings, often featuring stunning views of the Douro River and the iconic Ribeira Square. Most rooms come equipped with modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, cozy living areas, and some even have balconies to enjoy the vibrant surroundings. This makes them ideal for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the comforts of home.
Are there any beach house rentals in Ribeira?
In Ribeira, Porto District, Portugal, there are several beach house rentals available, primarily situated along the picturesque waterfront. These properties often feature stunning views of the Douro River and the iconic Ribeira Square. Travelers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and comfortable outdoor seating for enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the area. Some rentals may also include balconies or terraces great for taking in the sunset.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Ribeira?
Prices for vacation rentals in Ribeira 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 Ribeira 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 Ribeira vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ribeira 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Ribeira?
In Ribeira, popular vacation rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy local produce. Many rentals also feature comfortable living spaces with sofa beds, providing additional sleeping options for larger groups. For those who enjoy their morning coffee or tea, rentals often come with coffee and tea makers, making it easy to start the day. Balconies are common as well, offering outdoor space to relax and take in the picturesque views of the Douro River and the vibrant streets below. Dining areas are also a standard feature, providing a space for families or friends to gather and enjoy meals together after a day of exploring the charming neighborhood and nearby attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Ribeira?
In Ribeira, located within the Porto District of Portugal, there are several family-friendly house rentals available. This vibrant area is known for its picturesque waterfront and historic architecture, making it an appealing choice for families. Many of the homes offer spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens, superb for preparing meals together after a day of exploring.

Visitors can also enjoy amenities such as outdoor terraces or balconies, providing lovely views of the Douro River and the surrounding landscape. Proximity to local attractions like the lively Ribeira Square ensures that families can easily access restaurants, shops, and cultural sites.
Are there any Ribeira vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Ribeira with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ribeira?
In Ribeira, you can find several pet-friendly vacation rentals that cater to travelers with furry companions. The area is known for its charming waterfront and vibrant atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a scenic getaway. Many of the available rentals come equipped with desirable amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas where pets can roam freely.

The picturesque Ribeira neighborhood also provides easy access to parks and waterfront promenades, superb for leisurely walks with your pet. Nearby, you can explore local cafes and restaurants that welcome pets, ideal for travelers looking to enjoy the area with their four-legged friends.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Ribeira?
A long-stay vacation rental in Ribeira is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
When is the best time to visit Ribeira for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Ribeira for a vacation rental is during the peak season from January to March, with February being particularly popular. This timeframe attracts travelers seeking to experience the vibrant culture and stunning waterfront views of Porto District. The mild winter climate, with temperatures ranging from the low 40s to mid-60s Fahrenheit, makes it comfortable for outdoor activities such as strolling along the Douro River and exploring the charming streets lined with colorful buildings.

As you enjoy the picturesque scenery, you'll also find that many local events and festivals take place during these months, providing a lively atmosphere for visitors. Whether you're indulging in local cuisine at nearby restaurants or soaking in the rich history of the area, February is an excellent choice for those who appreciate a bustling yet enjoyable environment.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November, when you can enjoy quieter streets and a more relaxed pace.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Ribeira?
In Ribeira, Porto District, Portugal, travelers seeking remote work vacation rentals will find several options available. The area offers a charming atmosphere with picturesque views of the Douro River and historic architecture. Many rentals come equipped with essential remote work amenities such as reliable Wi-Fi and designated laptop workspaces, allowing for a productive stay while enjoying the beauty of the region.

The vibrant neighborhood features local cafes and restaurants, where you can take breaks and enjoy traditional Portuguese cuisine. Additionally, the proximity to scenic spots along the river provides opportunities for relaxation after work hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Ribeira vacation rental?
Book your Ribeira vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Ribeira?
In Ribeira, travelers can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic district, known for its picturesque waterfront along the Douro River. The iconic Dom Luís I Bridge connects Ribeira to the Vila Nova de Gaia, where visitors can find numerous wine cellars offering port wine tastings and tours. The area is filled with colorful buildings, quaint cafés, and restaurants serving traditional Portuguese cuisine, making it a delightful spot for both exploration and dining.

The nearby Mercado do Bolhão is a must-visit, offering a glimpse into local life with its bustling market stalls filled with fresh produce, meats, and artisanal products. Just a short walk away, the São Francisco Church showcases stunning Gothic architecture and an opulent interior, a testament to the region's rich history. The narrow cobblestone streets of Ribeira also lead to charming shops and boutiques, superb for picking up unique souvenirs.

For those interested in scenic views, climbing up to the Miradouro da Vitória provides a breathtaking panorama of the city and river, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Ribeira home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ribeira vacation 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, 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 Ribeira vacation 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 like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, 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 organizing 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.

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