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Holiday rentals in São João da Madeira

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An outdoor stone area features a rustic stone sink with brass fixtures, positioned against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills. The entrance is marked by a pair of blue doors, framed by solid stone walls and a red-tiled roof, under a clear blue sky.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Romantic Cottage, Breakfast incl., Outdoor Bath

Javalina is a romantic stone house surrounded by lots of nature. A fresh breakfast is delivered to your door each morning for your maximum comfort. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the outdoor stone bath beneath the trees, with bath pillows provided for extra coziness. The unique pool, framed by magnificent trees, offers breathtaking views of the Douro Valley. Embrace the romance at Javalina with heartfelt conversations, a good book or a game night over a cup of tea, all in our snug, inviting interior.

Top guest favourite
The stone house features a rustic charm with a balcony and wooden railings overlooking a tiled courtyard. Potted plants add greenery, while wooden chairs and a table invite outdoor relaxation. The surrounding natural landscape includes gentle hills and trees, providing a peaceful backdrop.
Guest house
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Eira Velha House

Small rural stone house restored with private garden and parking, offers tranquillity and a stunning view to Serra da Freita and Frecha da Mizarela waterfall. Great starting point to reach the remote hills of Freita, where you can enjoy long hikes, river baths or simply visit the geological and archaeological sites of Arouca Geopark. Located in a small rural village in the hills, nearby you can find a grocery store and good restaurant with local gastronomy. Porto city is just 50 min away by car.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor seating area is presented with comfortable wicker sofas featuring soft cushions, arranged around a central coffee table. The backdrop reveals panoramic views of the river and surrounding hills under a clear blue sky.
Villa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Casa da Encosta

The house is located 19km from Porto and 28km from the airport. It emerges on a hill in front of one of the most beautiful bends on the Douro river. You can enjoy not only the house, but also the terrace overlooking the river, the lush gardens around it, the pool area and also 2 barbecue areas. With 3 bedrooms, it can accommodate up to 6 people. If you want to explore the property, there are also areas where we grow crops or fruit trees, do not hesitate to help yourself to some fresh fruits!

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A spacious living area features exposed stone walls and a wood beam ceiling. Comfortable seating arrangements are found around a central area rug, with large windows offering scenic views. A dining space is visible in the background, complemented by a decorative wall art piece.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Mountain Sunset Retreat • King Bed & Trails

This stylish place to stay is perfect for group trips. Nature lovers, with several walking and cycling trails available from the village streets. It is located next to the Fluvial beach of Cambra. It accommodates 6 people, in 3 double bedrooms, with 3 bathrooms. It features an indoor fireplace and excellent views of the magical mountains. The outdoor space is perfect for alfresco dining and relaxing in our garden while reading, sipping a drink or taking in the most beautiful sunset.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of the property reveals a spacious garden area with well-maintained lawns and walking paths. The pool, surrounded by lounge chairs, is visible alongside the house featuring a red roof. A tennis court can be seen in the distance, framed by lush greenery.
Villa
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Casa das Santiagas

Casa das Santiagas is located in the municipality of Arouca, in the district of Aveiro, in a calm and quiet area, far from the confusion of the big centers. It is 35 minutes from the city of Porto, with most of the route is by highway, and has free parking. In the months of July and August, the minimum stay is 7 days, bookable from Saturday to Saturday. It is a good option for a vacation with family or friends, and pets are also welcome.

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An aerial view of a well-appointed house nestled among lush trees, surrounded by rich foliage in autumn hues. A manicured lawn frames the structure, which features a sloped roof and a welcoming entrance path leading from a gravel driveway.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Casa de Medas • Nature, river access & jacuzzi

Casa de Medas 🌿 Century-old barn restored with respect for its history 🌳 Surrounded by native forest (oak, cork oak, pine trees) 🏞️ Peaceful setting near the Douro River 🚶 Nature trails leading to the river 🤍 Family-run, eco-conscious project 🌾 Authentic rural village with strong community spirit 🌊 Douro Valley landscapes ✈️ Only 25/30 minutes from Porto & Porto Airport 🛌 Perfect for relaxing getaways or nature lovers

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A wooden deck is shown overlooking the serene Rio Douro, where the sun rises above distant hills. Two wicker chairs are positioned to enjoy the view, surrounded by natural greenery. The gentle landscape creates a peaceful ambiance, ideal for relaxation.
Cabin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Wood House Amazing View Douro

Venha descobrir a nossa encantadora casa de madeira com uma vista deslumbrante para o Rio Douro. Viva uma experiência verdadeiramente incrível neste refúgio tranquilo, onde a serenidade é incomparável. Situada num ambiente completamente isolado, desfrutará de privacidade total, longe de qualquer vizinho. Prepare-se para uma estadia inesquecível no meio da natureza, com vistas deslumbrantes e paz absoluta.

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A charming rustic house is depicted, featuring a stone facade complemented by green-shuttered windows. Flower boxes adorn the exterior, enhancing its welcoming appearance. A set of stairs leads to the main entrance, with a sky-blue background highlighting the structure.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cabanelas Country House - Casa do Afonso

Rustic house, with 2 double bedrooms, living room with sofa bed, bathroom with bathtub, fully equipped kitchen. On the ground floor, the reception, a typical wine cellar and a terrace. The accommodation features air-conditioning in the bedrooms and living room, a wood-burning stove in the living room, a fireplace in the kitchen, Wi-Fi throughout the house, and a TV with satellite channels.

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The outdoor area features a private pool surrounded by a patio with lounge chairs. A large umbrella offers shade. Lush green fields and distant hills create a serene backdrop, while flower bushes add a touch of color near the entrance path.
Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Dependence in a country home

Private depiction in a country house located in a very quiet environment but very close to the cities of Santa Maria da Feira (medieval party in August), Aveiro (little Venize) and Porto (Porto wineries, the river .....). The house is also close to Esmoriz, Espinho, Furadouro, Ria d 'Aveiro, Serra da Freita, Arouca and passadiços do paiva.

Top guest favourite
A cozy balcony features two comfortable bean bag chairs and a wooden table set for two. The view showcases the serene landscape, including rooftops and the Tâmega River, with soft light casting warm tones over the scene. Glass panels provide a seamless connection to the outdoors.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Lovely Charming Home w/ Breathtaking Views - Pátio

The perfect romantic atmosphere. Who doesn't look for "love and a cottage"? What if you have a quaint house with a single room instead of a cottage? And a balcony to watch a unique sunset rising over the old roofs of the historic center? You will find the perfect romantic atmosphere at Mimo House to live a unique experience.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor space features a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. Colorful flowers line the pool area, while a covered patio with terracotta tiles provides seating options. The tranquil setting is enhanced by the surrounding greenery and distant views of a two-story house.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Vila Soares 2

Family home surrounded by nature where you can enjoy a calm and restful night. Outdoor area with garden, swimming pool, dining table and barbecue. Possibility of indoor parking with a covered garage for 3-4 vehicles.

Guest favourite
A wooden bungalow is set against a green landscape, with a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. Flowerbeds border the path, and outdoor seating is arranged under a shaded umbrella. Lush greenery and decorative plants enhance the serene surroundings.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Wooden cottage in Pateira - Fermentelos

Aproveite a tranquilidade e o charme desta casinha em madeira, situada no meio do campo, onde poderá relaxar, beneficiando de sossego e privacidade, e se for o caso na companhia do seu animal de estimação.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in São João da Madeira?

    São João da Madeira has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in serviced apartment rentals in São João da Madeira?

    Experience the best of São João da Madeira with our serviced apartment rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in São João da Madeira?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in São João da Madeira featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do serviced apartment rentals in São João da Madeira have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with air conditioning in São João da Madeira. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in São João da Madeira have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 hotel rentals with a kitchen in São João da Madeira. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do serviced apartment rentals in São João da Madeira have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with wifi in São João da Madeira. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in São João da Madeira

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in São João da Madeira

  • Nightly prices starting at

    São João da Madeira holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of São João da Madeira holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across São João da Madeira rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    São João da Madeira stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!