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Holiday rentals in Mafra

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 180 holiday rentals in Mafra

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mafra holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,710 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    170 of Mafra holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Mafra rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mafra stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Mafra

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Top guest favourite
A spacious swimming pool is surrounded by a lawn with several sun loungers arranged neatly along its edge. Tall trees provide shade in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting. The villa is visible in the distance, complementing the lush greenery.
Villa in Colares
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Villa with Luxury Garden in Sintra

Come to our Villa and have the best time of your life with your family, friends or work colleagues! Located in one of the most iconic places of Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, our Amazing Villa with a Pool is surrounded by an astonishing Garden to make your stay truly memorable! YOU WILL LOVE: - The comfort of the house - The authenticity of nature - The local gastronomy - The unbelievable aromas of the sea American writer Paul Auster stay four months at our Villa filming Inner Life Martin Frost

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The National Palace of Mafra is illuminated against the night sky, highlighting its architectural details. Surrounding trees and streetlights create a soft glow, while a telecommunications tower is visible in the background, blending city life with historic elegance.
Flat in Mafra
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Palace View Apartment - Downtown Mafra

In the heart of Mafra, just a 3-minute walk away from the National Palace, this newly renovated apartment is totally equipped. Energy-efficient and noise-reduction double-pane windows and the door to the balcony in the kitchen have recently been installed. It offers central air and heating. Wake up to the impressive view of the palace and feel the beat of the town by watching the locals go about their daily routine. On a clear day, you can see the ocean and the world surfing reserve of Ericeira.

Guest favourite
A modern two-story house is set against a natural landscape, characterized by clean lines and expansive windows. The exterior showcases a minimalist design, with greenery surrounding the property and clear blue skies overhead.
Home in Santo Isidoro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Golden House • Countryside Beach House

We’re currently offering a discounted rate as a few new constructions are being finished on the same street. While the house remains fully private, there may occasionally be some work-related noise during weekday hours. This special pricing is our way of compensating and ensuring you still enjoy great value during your stay. Completed in 2023, expansive windows that frame breathtaking views of the countryside.Near the famous Ericeira Ribeira D'Ilhas beach, renowned as one of the best surf spots!

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a bright hallway. Two stylish chairs are positioned on a light-toned wooden floor, accompanied by a modern television and a decorative rug. Natural light fills the room, creating an inviting environment.
Apartment in Ericeira
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Ocean View 3BR Penthouse/Terrace/King Beds/Office

This spacious ocean-view penthouse in Ericeira is ideal for families, surfers, or digital nomads. Set on a hilltop, the renovated 3-bedroom retreat offers a wraparound terrace, private elevator access, and no shared walls for ultimate privacy. Located just minutes from top-tier surf spots, cafés, and the town center, the penthouse features a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, an office, a washer, and parking. Plus, it’s family-friendly with amenities like a real crib and high chair.

Guest favourite
An outdoor patio features a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs, illuminated by soft candlelight. A hammock is hung nearby, with potted plants offering greenery. The rustic walls are enhanced by decorations, and a barbecue grill is visible, creating a relaxed outdoor space.
Cottage in Mafra
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

A Sanctuary for the Soul: Country & Sea near Ericeira

🏡 Between the countryside and the sea, just a 6-minute drive from Mafra and 8 minutes from 🌊Ericeira, 🌿Refúgio da Alma is a traditional house that blends comfort and nature. A retreat designed for couples or small families seeking tranquillity. ☀️ In summer, the private patio and barbecue are perfect for outdoor leisure;🔥 in winter, the fireplace ensures a cozy atmosphere. A versatile space offering the perfect balance between cultural heritage and the proximity to the coast.

Top guest favourite
Home in Santo Isidoro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Villa Anné | Elegant Coastal Home near Ericeira

Wake up to ocean views in this elegant and cozy coastal home, only a few minutes away from Ribeira d’Ilhas and Ericeira. The house offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living and dining area filled with natural light and a calm, relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for families, surfers, or small groups looking to enjoy the beaches, nature, and laid-back lifestyle of the Ericeira region. The villa is within walking distance to coastal walks and beaches.

Top guest favourite
An individual is seen relaxing in an infinity pool, with clear blue water reflecting the sunlight. The backdrop features lush green hills that provide a serene natural setting, enhancing the sense of tranquility.
Home in Mafra
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Casas Tia Alice - Country Houses | Mafra | 2 Bedrooms

Between Mafra and the beaches of Ericeira you will find this magical place. Casas da Tia Alice are located in a very peaceful place, it has an amazing view to Tapada de Mafra and offers you the opportunity to relax and enjoy the countryside. The property has two houses and a common area with summer kitchen with barbecue, children playground and an infinity swimming pool. It's located in a 40 min from LISBON, 5 min from MAFRA and 15 min from ERICEIRA.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the house features a white facade with blue accents and red shutters, creating a charming contrast. A welcoming entrance is visible, and the surrounding area is gravelled, providing a clear path. Clear sunny skies enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Sobral da Abelheira
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Little house - Rural area. Traditional country house.

Take a weekend getaway, or enjoy a few working days in the tranquility of the countryside, staying in a welcoming country house. Enjoy quiet nights and peaceful days with the comfort necessary for your well-being. It is located 35 minutes from Lisbon (46 km), 8 km from Ericeira and also 8 km from Mafra. Ericeira is one of the main surfing destinations in the world, recognized as the first World Surfing Reserve in Europe and the second in the world.

Guest favourite
A private plunge pool is surrounded by a sunlit terrace, complemented by a comfortable wooden lounge chair with a patterned cushion. A tall, green plant in a terracotta pot adds a touch of greenery against the bright white and blue exterior of the house.
Cottage in Mafra
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Charm house / private heated* plunge pool & garden

Open house with a kind of bedroom with slidding doors under the mezzanine. There is a private heated* plunge pool with a sunny garden, the bigger swimming pool ( also heated* ) is shared with two other small houses, and also the owners ( me, Julia and our 13 years son ) ... that sometimes deserve to take a dive too :)) so its never crowded !! * In winter or colder months the water temperature in both pools don't go more high than 22-24 degrees

Top guest favourite
Villa in Mafra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Casa do Pomar Mafra

Casa do Pomar is located in Vila de Mafra, a UNESCO heritage site, just 10 minutes from the fantastic beaches of Ericeira WORLD SURF RESERVE Here you will find a saltwater pool with deck, garden for beautiful picnics, barbecue area for delicious grilled food All rooms with double beds FREE PARKING Choose Casa do Pomar to be with family and friends With comfort and privacy Contact us, I will be happy to provide more additional information.

Top guest favourite
A covered pool area is showcased, surrounded by a well-maintained garden featuring blooming yellow flowers. Stone-paved pathways lead to a nearby outdoor seating option, where sunlight casts gentle shadows across the space.
Villa in São João das Lampas
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Villa Tojeira | Entire Villa, Pool & Padel Court

Villa with indoor pool and Padel court, next to Magoito beach, in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. It accommodates up to 14 people and has a baby crib. 3 En-suite bathrooms, 2 Double Bedrooms, 1 Quadruple Bedroom. Living room with fireplace, barbecue and wood-burning oven, dining area on the outside porch. Garden with lawn and swing for children. 5-minute drive to Magoito beach, 20 minutes to Ericeira or Vila de Sintra.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to a balcony, offering views of the horizon. Comfortable seating is arranged around a sleek television unit, with a patterned rug placed elegantly on the tiled floor.
Apartment in Ericeira
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Penthouse 300 sq.m. roof pool only yours.

Elevator fully works since 31.07.26 maintenance is over. Special price for mid/long-term. 3 bedrooms, 2 king-size beds, 2 separate beds for teenagers, one baby bed, 4 showers. Open space windows. Private Pool is for you only, not for condo. 3 min driving to the centre and beaches. Total area is 300 m2 incl. terraces. wifi 100 mbps. Underground parking place for your bags. Self check-in. Crypto friendly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mafra?

    Areas near the town center provide easy access to cafes, historic sites, and markets. Staying close to Tapada Nacional de Mafra is frequently suggested for those seeking a more natural setting.

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

    Mafra has family-friendly experiences such as exploring Tapada Nacional de Mafra’s wildlife areas, wandering through the National Palace, and sampling local pastries from bakeries around town. Outdoor spaces and small museums add variety for younger visitors.

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

    Tour the National Palace, wander gardens surrounding Tapada Nacional de Mafra, and explore the historic town center. Visiting local bakeries and markets is often suggested to experience regional culture.

  • How is the weather in Mafra?

    Mafra tends to have a mild climate, with warm, dry summers and cooler, wetter winters. Light layers are useful for changing conditions, especially if exploring outdoor sites.

  • When is the best time to visit Mafra?

    Many visitors prefer late spring or early autumn for exploring Mafra, when days are often mild and outdoor spaces feel inviting. Warm summers tend to draw those interested in local festivals and beach trips nearby.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mafra?

    Visitors frequently explore the National Palace, browse the historic library, and enjoy walks in the Tapada Nacional de Mafra. Quiet village squares and nearby coastline are also popular.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mafra?

    Tapada Nacional de Mafra features woodland and wildlife trails suited for various experience levels. Locals often recommend routes that wind through forested areas, open fields, and centuries-old pathways.

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

    Families can explore Tapada Nacional de Mafra, join educational workshops at the National Palace, and picnic in nearby parks. Farms and bakeries often welcome visitors for hands-on experiences.

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

    Many travelers explore coastal villages, nearby beaches, or the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park for hiking and cultural sites. Traditional markets and scenic viewpoints add to the variety around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mafra?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in Mafra, with some hosts welcoming dogs or cats in both rural cottages and central apartments. Green spaces and countryside trails help make traveling with pets more convenient.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mafra?

    Try arriving early to the National Palace to enjoy quieter visits, and look for village bakeries serving traditional bread. Booking guided nature walks in Tapada Nacional de Mafra can enhance wildlife spotting.

  • What is Mafra known for?

    Mafra is known for its grand National Palace, which includes a historic basilica and a Baroque-era library. The area is also recognized for natural parklands, artisan bakeries, and traditional religious processions.

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

    Many enjoy discovering Tapada Nacional de Mafra’s woodland trails and lesser-known chapels nestled around town. Artisan workshops and quiet village corners offer a glimpse into daily local life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mafra?

    Explore local flavors like Mafra bread, custard tarts, and pastries featuring almonds or eggs. Many visitors also enjoy traditional stews, roasted meats, and fresh seafood prepared in family-run restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mafra?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring cobbled streets and nature trails, along with light layers for changing temperatures. Bringing a sun hat and portable rain jacket helps with the varied weather.

  • What is the nightlife in Mafra like?

    Mafra has a relaxed nightlife scene, with casual cafes, local bars, and occasional live music events, especially in central areas. Evening strolls and gathering at small taverns are common ways to wind down.

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

    Mafra is known for its traditional fairs and cultural festivals, including religious celebrations and seasonal food events. Music concerts and craft markets often take place around the National Palace and town squares.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mafra?

    Mafra has a range of family-friendly stays, including apartments and traditional townhouses in quiet neighborhoods. Many accommodations offer amenities like gardens, kitchens, and easy access to outdoor activities.