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Vacation rentals in Guimarães

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A bright living area is enhanced by natural light filtering through three windows, showcasing a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while warm wooden flooring complements the minimalist decor.
Apartment in Guimaraes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Moniz Terrace

Discover the Unique Experience of Living in the Historic Centre of Guimarães! The Moniz Terrace flat is located in the heart of the World Heritage Site. Ideal for 2 people, with the possibility of accommodating 1 extra person on the comfortable sofa bed. Whether for a short or long stay, this flat is equipped with all the necessary amenities to ensure maximum comfort. Experience the charm and history of Guimarães while enjoying the comfort and tranquillity of this unique location.

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A serene view of a cascading waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and foliage. A modern structure with wooden slatted details is positioned by the water's edge, harmonizing with the natural landscape. The gentle flow of the river can be seen, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Taíde
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Cascata Studio

This is a unique space, with stunning views of the waterfall and surrounding nature. Ideal for a weekend of adventure! Come prepared for poor cellular network and slow Wi-Fi, as the location is isolated. On the other hand, the sound of nature takes on a fantastic dimension, with the river water and birds surrounding us completely. Access is made (in the last 500 meters) by land and it is necessary to pay attention to the directions we provide so that you do not get lost.

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The exterior of the round villa is framed by lush greenery and rocky outcrops. A Jacuzzi is positioned on a terrace, allowing for scenic views. Soft evening light enhances the natural textures of the stone and grass, creating a serene setting.
Home in Rendufe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Villa Deluxe

With panoramic windows that give the environment a sense of spaciousness, they allow natural light to enter and offer stunning views. It features a living room, a fully equipped dining area, an independent bedroom with a private bathroom and shower cabin, a bathroom in the bedroom and a Jacuzzi SPA on an outdoor platform. The Villas Monte dos Xistos, in the mountains and surrounded by vineyards and woods, enjoy a location 10 km from the historic center of Guimarães

Top guest favorite
A modern dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by six upholstered chairs on a soft rug. A stylish pendant light hangs above the table, while a plush sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a sleek TV stand and a plant in the corner.
Apartment in Guimaraes
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Alma Stay | 600 meters from the Center

Discover Alma Stay, a modern apartment overlooking Guimarães Castle and Monte da Penha. With 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, 1 service bathroom, equipped kitchen, air conditioning, central heating and Wi-Fi. The balcony offers a breathtaking view. Quiet area with free street parking. A 10-minute walk from the train station and the historic center, and 3 minutes from Mercadona. Ideal for families, couples or friends looking for comfort and a good location.

Guest favorite
The living area features a spacious grey sofa positioned next to a wooden coffee table. A television is mounted on a wooden media unit. Natural light enters through large windows, while the adjacent dining area includes a long table and modern chairs.
Apartment in Guimaraes
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Apartment at excellent centrallocation.

Quiet and bright apartment. The three large bedroom have wardrobe and dresser. The living room has a balcony where you can enjoy a nice Reading session or justa a bit of fresh air. The kitchen is Fully equipped and has laundry room. The privileged location is a few meters from the Dom Afonso Henriques Stadium. 5 minute walk from the historical center, World cultural Heritage and Less than 10 minute you will find The Ducal Palace and The Castle.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a comfortable grey sofa paired with an orange accent pillow. A small round table is set for two, positioned beside a light rug with floral patterns. French doors provide natural light and lead to an outdoor view.
Apartment in Guimaraes
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Retiro 401 one-bedroom apartment

Charming one-bedroom apartment in the historic centre of Guimarães. Few steps away from all the main points of interest: museums, the Castle and the Palace, restaurants and bars, busy squares. You will be immersed in the everyday life of the locals. Fully equipped, you will have all you need for a short or longer stay. Parking is also available in a carpark nearby which is quite useful when you are in the very centre of town.

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The exterior of the property features a two-story structure constructed with traditional stone and warm-colored wooden accents. Lush plants adorn the entrance, and a small bench is positioned thoughtfully in front of the house, under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Braga
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

O Alpendre - Reg. 60171/AL

Explore Alpendre, a cosy refuge in the picturesque village of Gominhães. Here we offer a comfortable, peaceful stay, perfect for nature lovers. Just 10 minutes from the heart of Guimarães and 20 minutes from the centre of Braga, it's the perfect location for anyone wanting to get to know the region. Make this your starting point for exploring the best of this region, while enjoying a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is illuminated by a large skylight, highlighting a comfortable sofa and a stylish coffee table. The open layout connects to a dining space and a well-equipped kitchen, enhancing the inviting atmosphere with natural light streaming in.
Home in Guimaraes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Casa da Cera da Porta da Vila

Located in the historic center of Guimarães, declared a World Heritage Site in 2001, Casa da Cera da Porta da Vila, is located at Rua Rainha D. Maria II, nº17, within the wall and only 50 meters from the most emblematic places of the city, such as the Toural, Misericórdia and Oliveira and Santiago squares. We provide our guests with a free parking spot in Camões park within a 5-minute walk of the accommodation.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a dining table set with modern chairs. Natural light floods in through large windows, providing a view of the verdant garden outside. The open layout connects the dining area to a well-equipped kitchen.
Villa in Guimaraes
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Villa Margaridi -Olivinha's Lodge

Five minutes from the city center, just above the Castle of Guimarães, it rises from the 10th century, the House of Margaride. This property belonged to the Countess Mumadona Dias and is referred to in the medieval documentation as "Villa Margaridi", in a letter that dates from the year 1021. - Casa de Margaride and its Garden is classified by the Portuguese State as a Heritage of Public Interest.

Top guest favorite
A light and airy living space is furnished with a neutral-toned sofa and a small side table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, and a doorway leads to an outdoor area. Minimalist decor enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Guimaraes
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Charming 1 bedroom with large exterior@Visconde by Guestify

A quiet and elegant apartment with a private outdoor space, set in a historic building that has been fully renovated. The apartment is located in a central area of the historic center of Guimarães, with the main monuments of the historic center and the streets of Guimarães' social and nightlife, full of cafes, bars and several restaurants, within walking distance.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens and soft pillows, complemented by warm lighting. A glass partition reveals a small kitchenette in the background, while a door leads to a private outdoor space framed by stone walls and lush greenery.
Apartment in Guimaraes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

DOMI Studio 1A

Welcome to our cozy studio in a quiet area of the historic center of Guimarães! Set in a fully renovated building with preserved century-old architectural features, this space combines historic charm with modern comfort. Close to cafés, restaurants, and tourist attractions, you’ll be able to explore the history and culture of this charming city at your own pace.

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Apartment in Guimaraes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Studio Apartment 105

Gateway House Studio Apartments is a 17th century manor house in the heart of Guimarães' historic center. Our studios have been carefully designed to provide our guests with a comfortable and cozy stay. Our goal is to offer the perfect combination of comfort and a prime location, so you can fully enjoy the charm of our city.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Guimaraes?

    Guimaraes has inviting areas near its historic center, where cobbled streets and medieval architecture create a distinct atmosphere. Staying around Largo da Oliveira or the wider old town is often recommended for easy access to local cafes, sites, and cultural experiences.

  • What are the best things to do in Guimaraes with kids?

    Families can explore Guimaraes Castle, discover hands-on exhibits at the Alberto Sampaio Museum, or wander city parks for outdoor play. Occasional local workshops and festivals may also have child-friendly activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Guimaraes?

    Explore Guimaraes Castle, stroll through the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and enjoy the atmosphere in Largo da Oliveira. The city also has art galleries, locally-owned shops, and welcoming cafes.

  • How is the weather in Guimaraes?

    Guimaraes has mild, rainy winters, with cooler temperatures often found from late autumn into spring. Summers are generally warm and sunny, and a light jacket or extra layer is useful for cooler evenings.

  • When is the best time to visit Guimaraes?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for mild temperatures and outdoor events. Summer months also draw visitors with cultural festivals and extended daylight.

  • What are the best places to visit in Guimaraes?

    Guimaraes Castle, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and the Church of São Miguel are among the most popular landmarks. The old town is known for its lively squares and traditional shops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Guimaraes?

    Guimaraes has scenic walking routes around Penha Mountain, where you can enjoy forested paths and panoramic views. Trails vary in length and difficulty, and some lead to locally significant chapels and small parks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Guimaraes?

    Families can explore the grounds of Guimaraes Castle, stroll through urban parks, or join creative workshops often hosted at cultural venues. Cafes around the old town are welcoming for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Guimaraes?

    Consider exploring Braga's historic sites, visiting traditional villages around the area, or heading to nature reserves for outdoor experiences. Cultural markets and regional museums nearby also attract visitors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Guimaraes?

    Guimaraes has pet-friendly accommodations, especially in neighborhoods near the old town and city parks. Many hosts welcome dogs and offer amenities for animal companions; always check individual listings for pet policies.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Guimaraes?

    Comfortable shoes are useful for exploring Guimaraes’s cobbled streets and historic areas. Locals often take part in evening strolls at Largo da Oliveira, and regional cuisine is available at many family-run restaurants.

  • What is Guimaraes known for?

    Guimaraes is known for its designation as the birthplace of Portugal, its medieval architecture, and well-preserved castle. The city’s old town is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, reflecting its deep historical roots.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Guimaraes?

    Around Guimaraes, you may find small artisan workshops, quiet chapels, and local markets that highlight traditional crafts. The less-trafficked alleys of the old town sometimes reveal historic facades and specialty shops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Guimaraes?

    Try locally rooted dishes like rojões (pork), bacalhau à Braga (codfish), and regional sweets such as tortas de Guimaraes. Many restaurants feature Minho recipes showcasing simple, hearty flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Guimaraes?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and layers for shifting temperatures, especially in spring or autumn. A reusable water bottle is handy, and some visitors bring small travel umbrellas.

  • What is the nightlife in Guimaraes like?

    Guimaraes has a relaxed nightlife, with wine bars, cozy cafes, and venues offering live music near the historic center. Occasional cultural events and street gatherings add to the evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Guimaraes?

    Popular events in Guimaraes include the Festas Gualterianas in summer, which feature parades and performances, and regular music and art festivals around the old town. Medieval reenactments and local celebrations are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Guimaraes?

    Guimaraes has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas near the old town and city parks, many with spacious layouts and child-focused amenities. Hosts often welcome families and provide local tips for nearby activities.

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