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Barra Mar holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 14 homes, 22 apartments and other holiday rentals in Barra Mar that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Choose a holiday rental for your Barra Mar getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Barra Mar with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Exploring the natural landscape of Barra Mar

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Barra Mar is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pajucara Beach (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Barra de Sao Miguel Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Gunga Beach (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Frances Beach (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Conchas Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Meio Beach (4.3 mi / 7 km)

Transport options to and around Barra Mar

Fly into Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.), the closest airport, located 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Barra Mar when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Barra Mar, Alagoas, a popular area to stay is near the beachfront, where you can enjoy the stunning coastline and picturesque views. This area boasts a variety of properties, suiting different preferences and budgets, making it an ideal spot for holidaymakers seeking both comfort and convenience.

Staying close to the beach allows easy access to some of the region's top attractions, such as the beautiful Praia do Carro Quebrado, known for its striking cliffs and clear waters, great for sunbathing and swimming. Additionally, the nearby Lagoa do Mundaú offers opportunities for kayaking and birdwatching, providing a lovely natural escape.

The vibrant local culture can also be experienced through various nearby restaurants and markets, where you can savour authentic Brazilian cuisine and shop for local crafts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Barra Mar?
Prices for holiday rentals in Barra Mar 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 Barra Mar 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 Barra Mar holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Barra Mar 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 Barra Mar?
A long-stay holiday rental in Barra Mar 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 Barra Mar holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Barra Mar 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.
When is the best time to visit Barra Mar for a holiday rental?
January is the most popular time to visit Barra Mar, Alagoas, attracting sun-seekers and beach lovers eager to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and vibrant local culture. The peak season, which spans from November to January, offers warm, tropical temperatures averaging around 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, great for lounging on the beautiful beaches or engaging in water sports.

During this bustling period, visitors can partake in various activities, including snorkelling, scuba diving, and exploring nearby natural reserves. The lively option, complemented by a range of local events and festivals, ensures that there's never a dull moment.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in May. While this month is outside the high season, you can still enjoy pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for a relaxed getaway. The quieter beaches provide a ideal setting for unwinding, and you can often find great deals on holiday rentals.

Ultimately, the best time to visit Barra Mar hinges on whether you prefer the vibrant energy of peak season or the serene charm of the off-peak months.
How early should I book a Barra Mar holiday rental?
Book your Barra Mar 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 Barra Mar?
In Barra Mar, Alagoas, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty and local culture. The stunning beaches, such as Praia do Pontal do Coruripe, are great for sunbathing and swimming, featuring soft golden sands and clear waters. The area is also known for its rich marine life, making it a great spot for snorkelling and diving enthusiasts.

Nearby, the Coruripe River offers opportunities for boat rides and fishing, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene landscape. Additionally, the local markets provide an authentic taste of Alagoas, showcasing fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and artisanal crafts, which reflect the vibrant culture and traditions of the region.
Can I change or cancel my Barra Mar home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Barra Mar 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.

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Are all fees included in the Barra Mar 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.