João Pessoa holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in João Pessoa by choosing from 83 houses, 719 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about João Pessoa

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The oceanfront setting of João Pessoa is ready to explore

Enjoy the monuments and other features of João Pessoa. Renowned for its parks, coral reefs and snorkelling, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in João Pessoa

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that João Pessoa has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Praia Bela (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Arruda Câmara Zoobotanical Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of João Pessoa

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, João Pessoa is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Manaíra Beach (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Cabo Branco Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Tambaú Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Bessa Beach (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Jacare Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Seixas Point (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)

How to get to and around João Pessoa

Fly into Joao Pessoa (JPA-Presidente Castro Pinto Intl.), the closest airport, located 5.6 mi (9 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Joao Pessoa Station, Joao Pessoa Mandacaru Station and Joao Pessoa Ilha do Bispo Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in João Pessoa when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in João Pessoa, the vibrant neighbourhood of Tambaú is an excellent choice. Known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere, Tambaú offers a plethora of rental properties, making it one of the most sought-after areas for visitors. Here, you can enjoy the beautiful coastline, which is superb for sunbathing and water sports. The famous Tambaú Beach is just a stone's throw away, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation and leisure.

Another fantastic area to consider is Cabo Branco, renowned for its striking cliffs and scenic views. This neighbourhood boasts a number of high-quality holiday rentals, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Cabo Branco is also home to the iconic Cabo Branco Lighthouse, a popular attraction that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The area is ideal for those who appreciate a more tranquil environment while still being close to the vibrant city life.

For a blend of culture and leisure, you might also explore the historic district of Cidade Velha. This area features charming historic architecture and is rich in history, making it a fascinating place to stay. The nearby São Francisco Church, with its intricate Baroque details, is a must-see for any visitor and provides a glimpse into the city's past.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in João Pessoa?
Prices for holiday rentals in João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa?
For renting a beach house in João Pessoa, consider the stunning coastal neighbourhood of Tambaú, which is known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful sandy beaches. Here, you'll find a variety of holiday rentals that often come with amenities such as private balconies with sea views, swimming pools, and access to communal areas ideal for family gatherings or socialising. The proximity to the famous Tambaú Handicraft Market adds a cultural touch, offering local crafts and souvenirs just a short stroll away.

Another excellent option is the area near Cabo Branco, renowned for its picturesque coastline and the iconic Cabo Branco Lighthouse. Properties in this region typically feature modern amenities, including air conditioning, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living areas. Many rentals also provide easy access to the beach, where guests can enjoy water sports or simply relax on the shore. The vibrant beachfront promenade is great for evening strolls and is lined with cafes and restaurants, ensuring that dining options are always within reach.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in João Pessoa?
In João Pessoa, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 428 available across the city. These apartments are often found in lively neighbourhoods close to the stunning beaches and cultural attractions, providing easy access to local restaurants and shops. Most rooms come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often, balconies for enjoying the coastal views or sunset.
Are there any family house rentals in João Pessoa?
In João Pessoa, families will find a wealth of holiday rentals—approximately 197 options available in the area. The city boasts vibrant neighbourhoods such as Tambaú and Cabo Branco, both renowned for their stunning beaches and local attractions. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens superb for preparing family meals, and comfortable bedrooms to accommodate larger groups.

In Tambaú, visitors can enjoy close proximity to the lively beachfront promenade, where markets, cafes, and playgrounds are easily accessible. Rentals here often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and outdoor spaces ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Cabo Branco is another excellent choice, offering properties with private balconies that provide breathtaking ocean views. Some homes even have swimming pools and game rooms, ensuring entertainment for children and adults alike. The area is also home to the famous Cabo Branco Lighthouse and the nearby Science Station, which are superb for family outings.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in João Pessoa?
In João Pessoa, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 368 options to choose from. This beautiful coastal city offers a range of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the popular Tambaú and Cabo Branco areas, which are renowned for their stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in João Pessoa?
A long-stay holiday rental in João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa?
In João Pessoa, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, amounting to over 150 options. Many of these properties are situated close to beautiful beaches, offering easy access for leisurely strolls with your furry companions. Expect a variety of amenities such as private pools, spacious gardens, and outdoor seating areas, ideal for enjoying the warm Brazilian climate.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in João Pessoa?
In João Pessoa, Paraíba, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 380 options to choose from. This vibrant coastal city is well-equipped to cater to digital nomads and professionals seeking a productive environment. Many properties come with amenities tailored for remote work, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces with desks and ergonomic chairs, and some even feature coworking areas or business centres with meeting rooms. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any João Pessoa holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa?
In João Pessoa, popular rental amenities typically include outdoor pools, which are great for relaxing after a day of exploring the city's beautiful beaches. Most rentals also offer free in-room Wi-Fi, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit. Additionally, many properties feature kitchen amenities such as microwaves and stovetops, making it convenient for travellers to prepare their own meals.
How early should I book a João Pessoa holiday rental?
Book your João Pessoa 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 João Pessoa?
In João Pessoa, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the city's rich culture and natural beauty. The historic city centre is a must-visit, featuring the impressive São Francisco Church and the adjacent Convent of San Francisco, both showcasing stunning baroque architecture. Holiday rentals in this area often provide easy access to local markets and traditional eateries.

Along the coastline, the beach neighbourhood of Tambaú is popular for its beautiful sandy shores and vibrant promenade. Here, travellers can find apartments with sea views and quick access to nearby attractions like the Handicraft Market, where local artisans sell their wares.

For those interested in nature, the Parque Arruda Câmara, also known as the Bica, is a lovely green space that features walking paths, a zoo, and a variety of flora and fauna. Rentals near this park offer a peaceful retreat while being close to the bustling city life.
Can I change or cancel my João Pessoa home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find João Pessoa 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 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 João Pessoa 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.

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