Porvoo holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 14 homes and other holiday rentals in Porvoo that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Take in the riverfront beauty of Porvoo

The area's museums and churches are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Porvoo. This city's riverfront, spas and canoeing draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Porvoo

Do you want to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Porvoo a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kokonniemi (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Unique Lapland Helsinki Winter World (23.5 mi / 37.9 km)
  • SuperPark Vantaa (25 mi / 40.3 km)
  • Helsinki Zoo (27.8 mi / 44.7 km)
  • Linnanmaki Amusement Park (28.5 mi / 45.9 km)
  • Kungsbacka Farm (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Porvoo

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Porvoo is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sipoonkorpi National Park (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Allas Sea Pool (28.8 mi / 46.3 km)
  • Esplanadi (29 mi / 46.7 km)
  • Kaivopuisto Park (29.3 mi / 47.1 km)
  • Haikkoontien Dog Park (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Kuusijarvi (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)

Travelling to and around Porvoo

The nearest airport is in Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL), located 24.3 mi (39.2 km) from the city centre.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Porvoo Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Porvoo when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Porvoo, Uusimaa, the Old Town area is the best choice. This charming neighbourhood is characterised by its picturesque wooden houses, cobblestone streets, and vibrant atmosphere. Staying here places you within walking distance of top attractions such as the stunning Porvoo Cathedral, a historical gem that dates back to the 15th century, and the scenic Porvoo River, superb for leisurely walks and photography.

Another excellent option is the area around the Porvoo Museum, which offers a deeper insight into the town's rich history and culture. This neighbourhood is not only central but also boasts a selection of quaint cafes and local shops, making it ideal for a truly immersive experience. Both areas typically offer a variety of holiday rental properties, ensuring you can find a suitable accommodation option that meets your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Porvoo?
Prices for holiday rentals in Porvoo 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 Porvoo 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 Porvoo holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Porvoo 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Porvoo?
For renting a beach house in Porvoo, Uusimaa, travellers should explore the scenic coastal region along the Gulf of Finland. The area around the Porvoo archipelago presents charming waterfront properties, with many rentals offering direct access to sandy beaches and picturesque views of the sea. These accommodations typically feature amenities such as spacious terraces, outdoor grills, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for enjoying al fresco dining while taking in the stunning surroundings.

Particularly, the district of Runeberginkatu offers a selection of holiday homes close to the historic old town, where visitors can soak up the unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Properties here often include cosy interiors with modern furnishings, as well as amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and sometimes even saunas, providing a superb blend of comfort and convenience.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Porvoo?
In Porvoo, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with around 13 available throughout the picturesque town. These houses provide a charming, home-like atmosphere and often feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy the scenic surroundings. Additionally, there are several apartments and villas available, which cater to different preferences and group sizes. Many of these properties are situated close to the historic Old Town, allowing easy access to its quaint shops and cafés, as well as the beautiful riverside views.
Are there any family house rentals in Porvoo?
In Porvoo, Uusimaa, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an ideal destination for those travelling with children. The charming Old Town area offers picturesque properties, often featuring spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and comfortable bedrooms. Many rentals come with outdoor spaces where kids can play and families can relax after a day of exploring.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Porvoo?
In Porvoo, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an appealing choice for travellers seeking relaxation. This picturesque town, known for its charming old town and beautiful river views, provides a range of options for those looking to unwind in a private setting. Many of these properties offer amenities such as outdoor pools, hot tubs, and spacious terraces, great for enjoying the serene Finnish landscape.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Porvoo?
A long-stay holiday rental in Porvoo 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Porvoo?
In Porvoo, travellers will find several pet-friendly house rentals that cater to those looking to enjoy a getaway with their furry companions. The charming old town of Porvoo, with its picturesque wooden houses and cobbled streets, is a delightful area to explore. Many of the holiday rentals in this region feature modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Porvoo?
In Porvoo, Uusimaa, there are several remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 16 options to choose from. This charming town, known for its picturesque old town and rich history, provides a conducive environment for working remotely. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable desk chairs, ensuring a productive workspace. Additionally, some rentals feature computer monitors, making it even easier for those who need to stay connected while enjoying the serene surroundings. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Porvoo holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Porvoo 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 Porvoo?
In Porvoo, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which typically feature essential appliances such as a refrigerator, microwave, and oven, allowing guests to prepare their own meals comfortably. Most rentals also come with cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it easy for travellers to enjoy dining in.
When is the best time to visit Porvoo for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Porvoo for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant summer period is ideal for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the charm of this historic Finnish town, known for its beautifully preserved wooden houses and picturesque riverside views. The warm temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, create a superb setting for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls along the cobblestone streets.

During these months, visitors can enjoy a variety of events and festivals, including local markets and cultural performances that showcase the region's rich heritage. The pleasant weather also allows for comfortable sightseeing, whether you're exploring the quaint shops or relaxing by the Porvoo River.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting Porvoo in December. While the temperatures drop to around -5 to 0 degrees Celsius, the town transforms into a winter wonderland, complete with festive decorations and a warm atmosphere. This quieter month offers a unique charm, allowing you to experience the local culture without the summer crowds.
How early should I book a Porvoo holiday rental?
Book your Porvoo 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 Porvoo?
In Porvoo, visitors can engage in the town's rich history and picturesque scenery. The charming Old Town, with its cobblestone streets and colourful wooden houses, is a major attraction, featuring the stunning Porvoo Cathedral and various quaint shops and cafes. Holiday rentals in this area often provide a quaint and authentic experience, great for those looking to explore the local culture.

Another highlight is the Porvoo River, where you can enjoy scenic walks along the waterfront and take in views of the historic buildings lining the banks. The area is also known for its vibrant art scene, with several galleries and artisan shops scattered throughout.
Can I change or cancel my Porvoo home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Porvoo 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 Porvoo 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.
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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.

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