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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 170 vacation rentals in Horta

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Horta vacation rentals start at G$8,367 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,180 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Horta vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Horta rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Horta stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Horta

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A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with patterned pillows. Wooden beams highlight the sloped ceiling, while a small side table complements the room's design. Soft towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed against a rich brown throw.
Apartment in Horta
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Azores4fun Studio (Capelinhos Volcano)

Casa da Travessa Apartments, totally renewed in 2024, are very well equipped and localized. Ideal place for those who want to combine outdoor activities with a visit to the architectural heritage of Horta city. Due to the proximity to the Maritime Terminal (400 meters), they are perfect to be the “base” in Faial to visit Pico and São Jorge. Very easy to park nearby. Near food market, pharmacies, shops and groceries. Extra services (transfers, tours and hikes) provided by our company Azores4fun.

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Top guest favorite
A charming cottage is set against the backdrop of Pico Island, featuring a red-tiled roof and blue window shutters. The property is surrounded by water, with a spacious outdoor area visible. Impressive cliffs rise in the distance, enhancing the coastal scenery.
Home in Praia do Almoxarife
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Seaside Cottage

Seaside Cottage is the perfect getaway for anyone who loves the ocean. The sound of the sea is ever present in this spectacular cliff-side location, where endless views of Pico Island and the blue Atlantic soothe the senses. Enjoy early morning swims at the beach below, relax over leisurely breakfasts on the terrace and dine outside watching the stars. Horta, with restaurants, shops & activities, is just a 5 minute drive away. Well equipped & tastefully appointed, this cottage is truly unique.

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A cozy outdoor lounge area features a wooden pergola providing shade, overlooking a view of the coastal town and harbor. Comfortable seating is arranged on stone flooring, with potted plants and greenery accentuating the space.
Cottage in Horta
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Casa Volta do Mar in Porto Pim, Horta

A lovingly restored fisherman’s cottage located in the sought after bay of Porto Pim, Casa Volta do Mar offers self catered accommodation with a stunning multi-levelled garden up the side of Monte Queimado, with views of the beach and Atlantic ocean to the right and to the left, the harbour in Horta where you can watch the sailing boats travelling in and out. This one bedroom cottage is the perfect place for couples to stay to enjoy the beauty of the natural landscape within the city of Horta

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The interior of a wooden tent features natural wood paneling and large windows allowing views of the surrounding greenery. A spacious bed is dressed in white linens, with a light yellow throw at the foot. A kitchenette and small workspace are visible, enhancing convenience.
Tent in Horta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Azul Singular - Couple Tent

Azul Singular - Parque de Campismo Rural é o primeiro parque de Glamping dos Açores. Situado no coração de uma plantação de plantas ornamentais, na ilha do Faial, esta é a nossa versão de paraíso que queremos partilhar com quem gosta de um retiro muito ligado à Natureza. Os nossos inovadores alojamentos-tenda unem o conforto da madeira à leveza do canvas. Se não encontrar disponibilidade na nossa Couple Tent, veja as nossas outras tendas disponíveis no nosso perfil - Azul Singular.

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Guest favorite
Home in Horta
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Family House - great view Horta Bay

Surrounded by 2,000 m2 of garden and farmland, with fantastic views of Horta Bay. Built in 1927 by Jaime Ferreira da Gama, grandfather of Jaime Gama, former President of the Portuguese Assembly, it was acquired in 1950 by our family and restored in 2006. It is located 850 m from the city center and 700 m from the Ferry Port. Enjoy this peaceful home with ample outdoor space, overlooking the fantastic views of Horta Bay.

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Home in São Roque do Pico
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Pico Sereno - Casa Montanha | Mountain View

Casa Montanha is a cozy and private retreat on Pico Island, ideal for those seeking tranquility and contact with nature. With a privileged view of Pico Mountain, it combines comfort, privacy and Azorean charm. Surrounded by greenery, it offers a serene setting to relax after a day of hiking, whale watching or exploring the island. The perfect place to slow down, take a deep breath and create unforgettable memories.

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An open living space is showcased with wooden flooring and ample natural light. A gray sofa sits adjacent to a light wood dining table surrounded by white chairs. A cozy lounge chair is positioned nearby, while a well-equipped kitchen area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Horta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Mouzinho Apartment

Apartamento Mouzinho is an apartment located in the heart of Porto Pim bay just 40m away from the water front. Fully renovated and at walking distance of the city center, restaurants, cafes, bakery and children’s park. The apartment consists of a room with a queen size bed and a sofa in the living room which can be converted into a two person’s bed. The apartment has a private parking place.

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Guest favorite
An open-plan living area is presented, featuring a wooden ceiling and earthy yellow flooring. A dining table with yellow chairs is visible, alongside a kitchenette equipped with essential appliances. Bright natural light filters through large windows, creating a warm and inviting space.
Home in Horta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Casinha Pim - Front of Beach/city house

Casinha em frente à praia de Porto Pim, com uma vista incrível e bem equipada. A 5 min. a pé do centro da cidade Tem TV cabo e Wi-Fi. Estacionamento gratuito perto de casa e espaço para guardar as suas bicicletas dentro de casa. Situa-se num antigo bairro de pescadores de frente para a baía e praia de Porto Pim e para o Forte de São Sebastião, muito agradável, tradicional e muito muito calmo.

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Top guest favorite
A modern one-story house is surrounded by vibrant flower gardens. The exterior features white walls, blue window shutters, and a spacious covered porch. Light-colored outdoor furniture and wooden chairs are arranged on the patio to enhance the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Horta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Casa do Chafariz

House for 2 people. Situated in the Varadouro, a place of excellence for the summer of the island of Faial, a stunning view of the sea. Very close to the natural pools of Varadouro, with restaurants and grocery store nearby. Located in a quiet area and close to many trails and areas of interest of the island such as Caldeira or Capelinhos Volcano.

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Guest favorite
Apartment in Horta
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Casa da Paula

Spacious and comfortable 3-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Horta, ideal for families or groups looking to explore the island of Faial in peace. With three bedrooms, the space offers all the comforts needed for longer stays, making it perfect for those looking to explore the island at their own pace with all the comforts of home.

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An outdoor patio features a large umbrella providing shade over a table, flanked by two armchairs. The entrance door is painted green, and two windows with dark shutters allow natural light to brighten the area. The surrounding flooring is paved, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Horta
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Amazing Pico mountain view

T1 charming ideal for holidays and relaxation, close to the hyper and the hospital. 10m from the city center where you will find the beautiful beach Porto Pim, sightseeing and enjoy the nightlife especially the icon Peter's bar. Private parking. 100 megas internet and cable TV with 160 channels.

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Guest favorite
Apartment in Horta
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

- House of American Cable Company -

The house is from the early XX century and it belonged to the "Americam Cable Company". It is located in a central area of the city and guests are able to walk to Horta Marina, Naval Club, Peter Sport Cafe, supermarket... Wide and bright rooms. We love to host and we will be expecting you.

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Popular amenities for Horta vacation rentals

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Stay near Horta's top sights

Monte da Guia

12 locals recommend

Café Internacional

5 locals recommend

Museu da Horta

3 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Horta

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features a sink and countertop with ample storage space. Decorative tiles line the wall, adding character. Soft lighting is provided by hanging fixtures, while a stylish staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light enters through a nearby window.
Home in Horta
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Dabneys Studio

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Top guest favorite
Home in Pedro Miguel
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Port House Faial

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Top guest favorite
A balcony area features two wooden chairs with patterned cushions, positioned to capture a stunning sunset view over the ocean. Glasses are placed on a small table, complementing the scenic landscape of trees and distant cliffs illuminated by the setting sun.
Cottage in Horta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Casa dos Salgueiros 135/AL

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Top guest favorite
Home in Cedros
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Cozy Azorean Stone Cottage: Atlantic View & Garden

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Guest favorite
A dining area is set on a wooden platform featuring a table surrounded by chairs. Sunflowers stand nearby, and a view of the beach and hills is visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Villa in Horta
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Casa da Praia @ Porto Pim beach

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Guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A wooden dining table is set for six, complemented by decorative tableware. A cozy seating area includes a television and decorative accents, creating a comfortable space for relaxation and dining.
Home in Cedros
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Casita da Doctora

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Apartment in Horta
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Suites Avenue T3

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table crafted from natural materials. At the back, a dining table is set, surrounded by four chairs, with a minimalist kitchen visible in the background. Large windows provide soft natural light.
Villa in Conceicao
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Sea view villa and beach access on foot

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Horta?

    Horta has welcoming stays near its marina, around the historic center, and in hillside neighborhoods with ocean views. Many guests enjoy accommodations close to markets and waterfront cafes for a local experience.

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

    Families often explore the marina to spot colorful murals, visit the oceanfront park, or try interactive exhibits at the local museum. Whale watching tours and nearby swimming areas are frequently suggested for children.

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

    Explore the marina with its sailor-painted murals, visit the historic Igreja de São Salvador, and relax at local cafes along the waterfront. Many travelers enjoy boat excursions, hiking volcano slopes, and sampling Azorean cuisine.

  • How is the weather in Horta?

    Horta has a mild island climate with comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Light rain showers are common, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is suggested for changing conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Horta?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for enjoying outdoor activities, blooming gardens, and calmer seas. This period also sees popular local festivals and milder weather for exploring.

  • What are the best places to visit in Horta?

    Many visitors explore Peter Café Sport, the marina, and the Horta Regional Museum. The city’s botanical garden and the volcanic Caldeira area are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Horta?

    Hiking trails near Horta include routes around the Caldeira do Faial, volcanic slopes, and scenic coastal paths. These walks often feature panoramic views, native plants, and birdwatching opportunities.

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

    Families can explore the town’s parks, watch for whales and dolphins on guided boat tours, or participate in interactive displays at the museum. The oceanfront promenade and nearby swimming spots are also popular with children.

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

    Day trips around Horta often include ferry visits to Pico Island, exploring volcanic landscapes, or joining guided wildlife watching tours. Rural villages, scenic viewpoints, and natural swimming pools are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Horta?

    Horta has pet-friendly stays in areas surrounding the marina, hillside neighborhoods, and around the old town. Many properties welcome pets, so reviewing the listing details can help ensure comfort for all.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Horta?

    Locals often recommend trying traditional pastries at bakeries, painting a mural on the marina’s breakwater with permission, and visiting viewpoints during clear weather. Comfortable footwear and windbreakers are helpful for exploring uneven paths and waterfront areas.

  • What is Horta known for?

    Horta is known for its marina, a historic crossroads for transatlantic sailors, and colorful dockside murals. The city’s maritime history, whale watching excursions, and volcanic scenery are also frequently associated with its identity.

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

    Some visitors enjoy discovering small art galleries, local pottery studios, and quiet gardens away from the main streets. The tidal pools and lesser-known viewpoints around the city also offer peaceful spots to unwind.

  • What are the best foods to try in Horta?

    Horta has menus often featuring fresh seafood such as octopus stew and limpets, along with artisanal cheeses and traditional Azorean pastries. Many locals and visitors also enjoy dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients and regional teas.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Horta?

    Packing layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes is helpful for the island’s changeable weather and cobblestone streets. Binoculars can enrich wildlife spotting, while sun protection is useful in summer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Horta like?

    Horta’s nightlife centers around casual bars, waterfront cafes, and spaces hosting live local music. The marina area is often lively with a mix of sailors, locals, and guests enjoying relaxed evenings.

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

    The Sea Week festival in late summer is one of Horta’s most popular events, celebrating maritime culture with parades, music, and sailing activities. Other recurring events often highlight local traditions, food, and folk music.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Horta?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available near Horta’s marina, historic center, and green neighborhoods. Many properties provide welcoming spaces and amenities suited for a comfortable stay with children.