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Complete and well located Studio, 15 min from GIG.
Modern and complete studio in Jardim Carioca (Cacuia, Rua Geneúna), newly renovated and very cozy. It has a queen-size bed that can be converted into two single beds upon request, air conditioning, TV, dresser, and a coat rack. Kitchen equipped with a side-by-side refrigerator, cooktop, microwave, grill, and utensils. It has a washer and dryer in the studio itself, a modern bathroom with a glass shower and a granite countertop. Ideal for short or long stays, with comfort and practicality.
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Designed to enjoy the most spectacular view of Rio
Imagine yourself facing the most spectacular view of Rio de Janeiro, its bay, the touristic wonders of The Sugar Loaf & The Christ, between the Tropical forest and the exciting urban life, in a very confortable apartment located on an independent floor of our house, with many terraces, a garden full of fruit trees (mango, banana, acerola, passion fruit, tangerine, graviola, amora), relaxing in a swimming pool or having a nice barbecue with your friends. Welcome to our little paradise!
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Full Apt Rio de Janeiro | 09 min from GIG Airport
Relax in this calm, modern, and stylish space. New, fully equipped, and well-located apartment on the 1st floor, with 24-hour concierge, easy check-in, and two access options (one private). Close to beaches, Galeão International Airport (GIG), shopping mall, gyms, supermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants, and local shops. Ideal for vacations, holidays, or visits with friends and family, offering comfort and practicality in Rio de Janeiro. Residential, quiet, and safe neighborhood.
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2-Bedroom Apartment – Near Galeão Airport (GIG)
Live unforgettable moments in this unique and ideal place for families. Our place is close to the airport, ideal for those who are on a quick trip, making a connection, or even traveling for work. Here, you will find a cozy, functional, and fully equipped space for a peaceful stay. 2 comfortable bedrooms, cozy living room, full kitchen with utensils, equipped bathroom Wi-Fi and essential amenities Clean, organized and lovingly prepared environment Perfect for families
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House - 2 Bedrooms - Near the Galeão Highway
House near Est. Galeão, with easy access to the region's main points: - Praia da Bica - 1.2 Km (+-5 min) - Escola de Samba União da Ilha do Governador - 650 m (+- 4 min) - Ilha Plaza Shopping Mall - 1.2 Km (+-3 min) - Tom Jobim International Airport - 6.5 Km (+- 10 min) / Santos Dumont Airport - 12 km (+- 25 min) - UFRJ - 6.8 Km (+- 15 min) - Copacabana Beach - 18 Km (+- 40 min) Nearby shops: bakery, market, pharmacy and restaurant. Equipped with appliances.
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Furnished apartment - Ilha do Governador
Large apartment, 3 bedrooms, parking space, main street of Ilha do Governador, vast commerce nearby, including supermarket (Assaí), bars and restaurants. It is also possible to walk to Ilha Plaza Shopping. Residential building. I offer bed linen, bath towels and kitchen utensils. Wi-Fi. Minimum 5-day rental. ** Important: no air conditioning, only fans; located on a street with a lot of cars, not recommended for people who are very sensitive to noise.
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Apt 01 Praia da Bica (Beautiful View) 10 min Galeão
Apartment with a Beautiful View of Bica Beach Brand new apartment in the best location on Ilha do Governador. Very close to Galeão Airport and UFRJ Wi-Fi, Netflix, Globo Play with Premiere, Disney Plus Channels (ESPN, Marvel, etc.) New building, 2025. With 1 parking space in the garage. Close to a convenience store, bakery, pharmacy, restaurants, ice cream parlor, market and waterfront with 28 kiosks See the accommodations
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Apt in the heart of Jd. Guanabara near GIG.
Make yourself at home at Guanabara Prime. In the heart of Jd. Guanabara, prime location, police station and all necessary shops just a few steps away. Take a walk to Bica Beach and enjoy the best view and the best restaurants in the neighborhood. Our apartment is specially prepared to receive families, we also have a work area if you want to work in Homeoffice. Note: parking space only for medium and small cars.
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Stylish loft with balcony and view of Sugar Loaf
This apartment combines a modern interior with one of the world´s most iconic views. You are located only a 8-minute walk from Santa Teresa´s center´Largo do Guimaraes' and world-famous ´Escadaria Selarón'. Closeby you find a small shop and bar which offers food&drink and basic groceries. In case you have a car, there is plenty parking space in front of the house which is iluminated and montiored via camera.
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Apartment with a view in Rio
Enjoy this cozy apartment in Jardim Guanabara, RJ! Ideal for up to 3 people, it offers incredible views of Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain. In front of Praia da Bica, with bars and restaurants nearby. Equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, fast Wi-Fi and a kitchen with an induction stove and air fryer. Perfect for relaxing or exploring the best of Rio. Book now and enjoy a unique experience!
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Praia da Bica Flat - Near Galeão Airport
Stay in a functional and well-located flat, with everything you need for a comfortable stay on Ilha do Governador. Located in Praia da Bica, the property is only 10 minutes from Galeão International Airport, an excellent option for those who are passing through Rio quickly or need easy access to the airport.
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Allow yourself to rest and contemplate!
In 15 minutes you will arrive at the International Airport - Rio de Janeiro - Galeão. During your stay, you will be 5 minutes from a large supermarket chain and with the mall next to the house, a quiet and safe area for you and yours to enjoy unique moments. Your pet is welcome!!!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Governador Island located?
Governador Island is situated within Guanabara Bay, surrounded by water and connected to the northern part of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Its location allows for easy access to both urban experiences and waterways.
When is the best time to visit Governador Island?
Many travelers find late autumn through early spring the most comfortable, as these months are typically cooler and have less rainfall, with temperatures often ranging from 55–78°F (13–25°C). If you prefer warmer weather, the summer period brings higher temperatures and more frequent rain, creating a lush, green landscape.
What are some things to do near Governador Island?
You can explore traditional markets, sample regional food at local bakeries, or visit parks and green spaces for a relaxed afternoon. Cultural centers and community festivals are frequently suggested for a firsthand look at the area’s traditions and music.
How is the weather near Governador Island?
Governador Island has a subtropical climate with mild winters around 55–73°F (13–23°C) and warmer, humid summers peaking near 82°F (28°C). Rain is more common from late spring to early summer, so a light waterproof layer can be helpful year-round.
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