Gerês vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 9 apartments and other vacation rentals in Gerês that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include parking and a fireplace. What you'll find is a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Gerês

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The friendly area of Gerês awaits your stay

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Gerês. This welcoming city allures visitors with its spas and restaurants. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Gerês

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Gerês has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • In Guas do Gerês (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Caldelas Spa (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Pedra Bela Viewpoint (1 mi / 1.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gerês

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Gerês. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • In Guas do Gerês (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Arado Waterfall (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Aguas termales del Río Caldo en Lobios (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Termas Park (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Portela do Homem Waterfall (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Serra do Gerês (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)

Transportation options to and around Gerês

Fly into Porto Airport (OPO), the closest airport, located 43 mi (69.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gerês when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Gerês, the village of Pinhão stands out as a popular area to stay. Nestled within the stunning Peneda-Gerês National Park, Pinhão offers breathtaking natural beauty and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This charming village is well-positioned for exploring the park's rich landscapes, trails, and waterfalls.

A popular attraction nearby is the picturesque Lagoa dos Cântaros, a stunning natural lake that invites visitors to hike, picnic, or simply revel in the serene surroundings. Additionally, the historic ruins of the Roman bridge in nearby Campo do Gerês provide a fascinating glimpse into the region's past, great for those who appreciate cultural heritage alongside natural wonders.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Gerês?
Prices for vacation rentals in Gerês 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Gerês to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Gerês vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gerês 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 vacation rentals in Gerês?
A long-stay vacation rental in Gerês 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 Gerês vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Gerês 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 Gerês?
In Gerês, popular rental amenities tend to focus on comfort and convenience, although specific options may vary from property to property. Many vacation rentals, particularly in the scenic areas surrounding the Peneda-Gerês National Park, often include essentials such as fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals using local ingredients. Common features also include cosy living areas where travellers can relax after a day of exploration, and some properties might offer outdoor terraces or balconies that provide stunning views of the lush landscape. For those seeking a bit of luxury, certain rentals may include amenities like private hot tubs or swimming pools, enhancing the experience of relaxation amidst nature.
When is the best time to visit Gerês for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit Gerês for a vacation rental is during the summer months, particularly from June to August. This peak season draws visitors eager to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and outdoor adventures that the Peneda-Gerês National Park has to offer. With temperatures often reaching the high 20s to low 30s Celsius, it's an ideal time for hiking, swimming in crystal-clear lakes, and enjoying the stunning landscapes.

July stands out as the busiest month, with vibrant energy as both locals and tourists flock to the area. Expect a lively atmosphere, where you can partake in various outdoor activities, including exploring the park's lush trails or visiting the picturesque village of Gerês itself. The warm weather provides a superb backdrop for enjoying the local cuisine at outdoor cafés, where you can savour traditional dishes while soaking in the views.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in November. This quieter month allows you to explore the beauty of Gerês without the crowds, and you'll still be greeted by the region's stunning scenery, albeit with cooler temperatures. Autumn offers a different charm, with the landscape adorned in rich hues as the leaves change colour, making it a fantastic time for leisurely walks and photography.
How early should I book a Gerês vacation rental?
Book your Gerês 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 Gerês?
In Gerês, visitors can experience firsthand the stunning natural beauty of Peneda-Gerês National Park, which offers a number of hiking trails, waterfalls, and breathtaking landscapes. The village of Gerês itself is a charming spot to find vacation rentals, providing easy access to the park's amenities and attractions.

Nearby, the picturesque town of Braga features the iconic Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, renowned for its baroque staircase and panoramic views over the region. The historic centre of Braga, with its vibrant squares and local shops, is also well worth exploring.
Can I change or cancel my Gerês home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gerês 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 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 Gerês 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.

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