Horta vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 40 homes, 33 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Horta that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as parking and a pool. What you'll find is a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Horta

Find out more about Horta

Why visit Horta

  1. Picturesque Horta Bay: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Horta's beautiful harbor, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  2. Rich cultural heritage: Visit intriguing museums and historic forts that showcase the city's fascinating history.
  3. Outdoor activities: Enjoy eco-friendly adventures like hiking, whale watching, and exploring scenic coastal trails.
  4. Charming local vibe: Immerse yourself in the friendly ambiance and unique charm of Horta's local community.
  5. Diverse accommodation options: Choose from cozy apartments, charming homes, or stunning villas for your ideal stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Horta

Planning a getaway to Horta? The next step is selecting the perfect vacation rental to make your stay memorable. From charming houses to cozy apartments and stunning villas, Horta offers a variety of rental units to fit your needs. Discover the best vacation rentals in Horta that provide transparency, savings, and reassurance for a stress-free experience. Your ideal home away from home is just a click away!

  • Houses: These are the top choice for visitors seeking a home-like atmosphere in Horta, ideal for families or groups wanting privacy and space.
  • Apartments: A favorite among solo travelers and couples, offering convenient amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Villas: Luxurious options for those looking for upscale accommodations with stunning views and spacious grounds.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat in nature.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique option for adventure seekers wanting to enjoy the outdoors while still having access to essential facilities.**

Top attractions in Horta

Horta, located in the stunning Azores, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the picturesque harbor, intriguing museums, and historic forts. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, breathtaking scenery, or outdoor adventures, Horta offers something for every traveler. Enjoy the beautiful beaches and immerse yourself in the local charm of this vibrant destination.

  1. Horta Harbour: A picturesque harbor that embodies the charm of coastal life, complete with stunning scenery and beach vibes. It's perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of local boats and cafés.
  2. Fort of Santa Cruz: This historic fort offers a glimpse into the rich culture and history of Horta. Its well-preserved structure provides insight into the island's past, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
  3. Caldeira: A breathtaking crater showcasing the natural beauty of the Azores. With its stunning landscapes and scenic vibes, it's an ideal spot for nature lovers and hikers looking to explore the unique terrain.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Horta, explore the charming Pico Island Vineyard Culture and Adega do Vulcão, both just 5 miles away. Don't miss the Azores Wine Company, located 9 miles from Horta, offering a delightful atmosphere perfect for couples to unwind and enjoy together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Horta

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning a longer stay, be sure to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Horta with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group activities. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Horta with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Horta: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate to this, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Horta: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Horta

Horta, a charming city in the Azores, offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning coastal views and rich history. Visitors can explore the picturesque Horta Bay, known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Horta is perfect for eco-friendly retreats, where you can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Discover this dream destination that promises a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.

  • Faial Island: Nestled in the Atlantic Ocean, Faial Island is the gateway to breathtaking natural wonders and outdoor adventures. Known for its stunning landscapes, visitors can enjoy activities like hiking along scenic trails, boating in the clear waters, and taking ferries to explore nearby islands. The island is home to captivating landmarks, including a nature reserve, a massive volcanic crater, and a picturesque marina. Whether you’re seeking romance or entertainment, Faial Island offers a perfect blend of experiences for every traveler.
  • Cedros: Situated in the stunning region of Horta, Cedros is a charming parish that boasts beautiful beaches and dramatic scenery. It’s an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to unwind by the sea. Visitors can explore the local harbor, enjoy marina activities, or take in breathtaking views from the surrounding mountains. Cedros offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and soak in the natural beauty of the Azores.
  • Flamengos: Flamengos is a delightful parish known for its eco-friendly initiatives and family-friendly activities. This area is perfect for outdoor exploration, featuring a nature reserve that invites you to discover local flora and fauna. Families can spend quality time at the inviting beaches, where safe swimming and sunbathing await. Flamengos is an excellent choice for those traveling with children, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Horta

If you're planning a trip to Horta, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
July70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can result in considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your journey!

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides an organized space for you to plan your next adventures, manage your ongoing trips, or review your existing bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historic Horta

Come and experience Horta and its museums, monuments and history. This city's island views, seaside and seafood restaurants draw many 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 and around Horta

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Horta has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pico Island Vineyard Culture (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Azores Wine Company (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Adega do Vulcão (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • A Buraca Winery (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Horta

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 Horta. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pico Island Vineyard Culture (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Gruta das Torres (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Mount Pico (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Porto Pim Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Caldeira (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Capelinhos (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)

Transportation options to and around Horta

Fly into Horta (HOR), the closest airport, located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Pico Island (PIX), which is 10.2 mi (16.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Horta?
Apartments are the most popular style of vacation rental in Horta, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in many sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Horta?
The average price for a vacation home in Horta depends on several factors, like length of stay, season and property type. Whether you’re thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cabin for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to see stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Horta?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Horta travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you need.
What are popular rental amenities in Horta?
Some of the most popular rental amenities guests are looking for in Horta are a fireplace, an ocean view and a beach view. Whether you’re going on vacation with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals include the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you love.
What are the top attractions for families in Horta?
Keep your kids entertained at these fun family-friendly attractions in Horta:

  • Fort of Santa Cruz
  • Horta Regional Museum
  • Horta Harbour

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Horta?
Horta has 23 two-bedroom vacation properties to choose from. Book a vacation home with all the comfort and space you need at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Horta?
Horta has 17 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you’re traveling. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Horta?
The minimum age requirements can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Horta you want to book. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Horta for?
It’s up to the Horta property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the property to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and an outdoor space where the little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Horta?
On Vrbo, we’ve got some fabulous bargains and discounts for Horta. Browse our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re planning a weekend retreat or an extended stay, Vrbo offers options for every style and budget.

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