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Carvalhal holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Carvalhal by choosing from 37 houses, 58 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
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(18 reviews)

Comporta Amazing Villa a walking distance from the beach with pool and garden

Grandola, Setúbal District

13% off
Price is £4,769
for 7 nights, 1 villa
£681 per night
includes taxes & fees
Comporta Amazing Villa a walking distance from the beach with pool and garden

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Relaxing Carvalhal will entice you

The beaches and riverfront create a pretty picture of Carvalhal. This relaxing city attracts visitors thanks to its spas and dolphin watching. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Carvalhal

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Carvalhal has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Palafita da Carrasqueira Fishing Marina (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Troia Golf Course (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Safari Badoca Park (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Aroeira Golf Club (29.6 mi / 47.7 km)
  • Dunas Comporta Golf Course (1 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Montado Golf (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Carvalhal

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Carvalhal is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Praia do Pego (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Praia do Carvalhal (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Comporta Beach (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Palafita da Carrasqueira Fishing Marina (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Lagoa de Melides (11.2 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Lagoa de Santo Andre Beach (13.1 mi / 21.2 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Carvalhal

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 22°C.

Transport to and around Carvalhal

Fly into Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado), the closest airport, located 38.4 mi (61.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Cascais (CAT), which is 43.8 mi (70.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carvalhal when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Carvalhal, Setúbal District, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque beach of Praia de Galápos. This neighbourhood offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and local charm, making it an ideal base for your holiday. The beach itself is renowned for its golden sands and clear waters, great for sunbathing and swimming. Additionally, the nearby Arrábida Natural Park provides stunning landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's breathtaking scenery.

Another fantastic option is the area around Praia dos Galápos, which boasts a selection of properties that cater to different tastes and budgets. This part of Carvalhal provides easy access to both the beach and the local restaurants that serve delightful Portuguese cuisine. Visitors often enjoy exploring the quaint local shops and cafés, where you can sample traditional pastries or enjoy a coffee while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Carvalhal?
Prices for holiday rentals in Carvalhal 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 Carvalhal 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 Carvalhal holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Carvalhal 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 Carvalhal?
A long-stay holiday rental in Carvalhal 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 Carvalhal holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Carvalhal 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 Carvalhal for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Carvalhal for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August. This vibrant period draws beach lovers and sun-seekers eager to enjoy the stunning coastline and picturesque landscapes of the Setúbal District. With warm temperatures averaging around 28°C, you can revel in outdoor activities, from sunbathing on the beautiful sandy beaches to exploring the lush nearby nature reserves.

July stands out as the most popular month, offering a lively atmosphere filled with both locals and fellow travellers. It's the superb time to immerse yourself in local culture, indulge in fresh seafood at seaside restaurants, and partake in various summer festivities.

For those seeking good value without compromising on quality, consider planning your visit in November. While this marks the low season, it presents a unique opportunity to experience the tranquil beauty of Carvalhal at a more relaxed pace. You can enjoy exploring the area's charming streets and coastal views without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist crowds.
How early should I book a Carvalhal holiday rental?
Book your Carvalhal 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 Carvalhal?
In Carvalhal, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the natural beauty of the Setúbal District. The pristine beaches of Praia da Aberta Nova and Praia do Carvalhal are superb for sunbathing and swimming, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The nearby Serra da Arrábida Natural Park features breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Carvalhal home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Carvalhal 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 Carvalhal 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.

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