Holiday rentals in Elvas
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Elvas holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees
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20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
60 of Elvas holiday rentals include wifi access
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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Elvas rentals
4.6 Average rating
Elvas stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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Ramona Cathedral House
Reg. No. AT-BA-00139 Private house surrounded by balconies with beautiful views of the Cathedral. Flooded with light. Elevator with direct entrance to your house. Just one more apartment in the whole building, privacy and tranquility. Sunny view terrace. Perfect for working online (Wi-Fi) San Atón parking 200 meters away. App (Telpark) €12/24 hours* (may change) Independent entrance, with clear directions and the possibility of calling us from the portal. Netflix on Smart TV Security camera in the lobby.
Herdade do Burrazeiro | Alcaria House
A CASA DA ALCARIA está integrada na Herdade do Burrazeiro. Trata-se de uma casa independente, rodeada de pastagens em montado de sobreiros e azinheiras. Do alpendre da casa pode desfrutar da tranquilidade da paisagem do montado alentejano. Limpeza final incluída. Incluída limpezas com mudança de roupa a cada sete dias. Limpezas extra podem ser efetuadas a pedido. Por favor tenha em atenção que o acesso à propriedade é feito via uma estrada de terra com cerca de 2km. Certificado Green Key
Monte dos Graves - with Private Pool
Monte dos Graves is a house located in the heart of Serra d'Ossa, surrounded by nature. Here, you can enjoy the tranquillity, walks in the mountains and excellent cuisine! We have a private swimming pool (3.5 m by 2.5 m) with a stunning panoramic view. We are close to charming and historic places such as Monsaraz, Estremoz, Vila Viçosa and Évora. We assist our guests with everything they need. We are looking forward to your visit!
Casa Paraiso Elvas 10 m Badajoz
Apartamento espaçoso e confortável em Elvas, ideal para famílias, grupos ou escapadinhas tranquilas. Com quartos acolhedores, sala ampla e cozinha totalmente equipada, oferece tudo para uma estadia relaxante. Localização excelente para explorar o Aqueduto da Amoreira e o Forte da Graça. A apenas 10 minutos de Badajoz, 2h de Lisboa e 4h de Madrid. E 10 minutos da Feria de San Juan Badajoz
Discover Elvas on foot.
Located in the historic heart of Elvas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this accommodation offers comfort and practicality just steps away from the city's main attractions. A few meters away you will find typical restaurants, cafes and local shops. Ideal for those who want to explore the history, culture and gastronomy of the region with all the convenience of being in the city center.
Casa Capitão by HF
Simplify in this quiet, centrally located space. Magnificent villa, in the city centre! Complete house, with three bedrooms with double beds, all with private bathrooms. Fully equipped kitchen, living room and dining room. Air conditioning in all rooms. Outdoor space for dining or relaxing! All bedside table lamps have a USB and USBC connection, as well as a contactless charger.
Chafariz D'el Rei Chalet
The Chafariz D'el Rei Chalet is located 10 meters from the Amoreira Aqueduct, and 1,500 meters from the historic center of the city of Elvas, classified as a World Heritage Site. In the area surrounding the Chafariz D'el Rei Chalet, several restaurants can be found. The GPS coordinates of the location are GPS: 38.87938, -7.19086 Languages spoken: Portuguese, Spanish, English
A beautiful windmill in nature: Moinho da Fadagosa
Stay at our windmill in Portugal: nature, comfort, fresh produce and fine wine. Isn’t that the recipe for a fine slice of life? The windmill is the perfect place to stay for some quiet time; with 360 degree views of the mountains, and just the sounds of the birds and the breeze to accompany you, you will leave feeling relaxed and inspired.
Monte dos Mares Vacation Home
A quiet space with Andalusian influence in the heart of the Alto Alentejo, near Estremoz, the White City of Queen Santa Isabel, with its Historical Monuments, its Millennial Market and beautiful landscapes as far as the eye can see that recall the romanticism of Provence Francaise
Casa Letizia – Monsaraz
In the deep Alentejo, tipical charming house with its garden full of cactus, aloes, orange and olive trees, situated in the fortified village of Monsaraz. Unique location and stunning views to the golden valleys planted with olive trees and cork oaks. Sunsets breathtaking ...
The Barn @ Vale de Carvao
The Barn is in the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park, near the Rio Sever, in some of the most unspoiled countryside in Portugal. It feels a long way off the beaten track and is a beautifully rustic, quiet and comfortable place to relax and unwind.
Exclusive Alquerque house with infinity pool
Located on the walls of Monsaraz Castle, more than 300 meters above sea level, an exclusive house fully equipped with 3 suites, garden and private infinity pool. Quiet area with several beaches less than 5 minutes away.
Popular amenities for Elvas holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Elvas
Casa Avenida, 3 bedrooms, like at home.
Casa de Alcamim by Portus Alacer
Herdade do Charito - Caretaker
Studio Apartment - Retail
Cottage with Swimming Pool and Organic Vegetable Garden
Private Farm House - For a family on vacation
Studio in the Career
Terra & ALma
When is the best time to visit Elvas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £61 | £57 | £55 | £58 | £65 | £72 | £69 | £69 | £67 | £66 | £60 | £67 |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 11°C | 14°C | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 27°C | 23°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Elvas?
Stays in the historic center of Elvas place you near architectural landmarks and lively squares, while options in residential neighborhoods offer a quieter setting. Many accommodations have views of fortresses or the aqueduct.
What are the best things to do in Elvas with kids?
Kids can explore fortress ramps, participate in interactive exhibits at local museums, and spend time in city parks. Attending seasonal festivities or tasting local treats like sugared plums adds to family outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Elvas?
Explore the UNESCO-listed city walls, discover the Amoreira Aqueduct, and wander local museums that tell Elvas’s layered history. The city also has lively plazas, markets, and distinctive Portuguese architecture.
How is the weather in Elvas?
Elvas has mild winters, with temperatures around 40–58°F (5–14°C), and hot summers reaching near 65–96°F (18–35°C). Rain is more common in late autumn and winter, while summers are typically dry and sunny.
When is the best time to visit Elvas?
Spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures around 55–80°F (13–27°C) and less rain. Summer is warmer, typically near 65–96°F (18–35°C), with festivals bringing extra energy to the city.
What are the best places to visit in Elvas?
The most popular places include the Amoreira Aqueduct, the star-shaped Forte de Santa Luzia, and the historic city walls. Visitors also explore museums and plazas showcasing Elvas’s Portuguese heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Elvas?
Elvas has walking routes through its ancient fortifications, scenic countryside paths, and trails near the city walls. Some visitors explore routes around Forte de Santa Luzia or head toward olive groves for tranquil scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Elvas?
Families often enjoy exploring the star-shaped fortresses, interactive museums, and picnicking in local parks. Walking the city walls and attending community events are also frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Elvas?
Day trips from Elvas often include visits to hilltop villages, wine estates, or historic sites in the Alentejo region. Exploring nearby castles, traditional craft workshops, or nature reserves is frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Elvas?
Many stays in Elvas welcome pets, especially around the historic center and residential neighborhoods. When booking, check for property details that mention pet amenities or outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Elvas?
Wear comfortable shoes for cobbled streets, and consider picking up local sweets at traditional shops. Early mornings are quieter for city wall walks, and many visitors appreciate practicing basic Portuguese greetings.
What is Elvas known for?
Elvas is recognized for its distinctive star-shaped fortifications, the historical Amoreira Aqueduct, and a UNESCO-listed old center with winding streets. Locally rooted traditions include making preserved plums, which are frequently suggested as a regional specialty.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Elvas?
Discover tucked-away chapels, artisanal shops for local preserves, and quiet gardens behind fortress walls in Elvas. Wandering through less visited quarters reveals traditional tiles and historic alleys.
What are the best foods to try in Elvas?
Elvas has regional favorites like almond sweets called azevias, plums preserved in syrup, and dishes such as migas and local cheeses. Many eateries feature hearty Alentejo flavors rooted in seasonal ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Elvas?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and light layers for warm days. Bring a reusable water bottle and a small backpack for exploring city walls, markets, and countryside trails.
What is the nightlife in Elvas like?
Elvas has casual bars, local taverns, and venues sometimes hosting live music or dance. Social evenings tend to center around historic squares and small eateries, offering a relaxed ambience.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Elvas?
The city has Festas do Senhor Jesus da Piedade, also known as Feira de São Mateus, which is frequently suggested and fills late September with cultural activities and community gatherings. Folklore performances and music traditions often enliven the city’s event calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Elvas?
Family friendly stays are available in Elvas, especially near the city center and residential areas. Many rentals have spacious layouts, kitchens, and access to parks or historic sights.