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Holiday rentals in Serra do Gerês Special Protection Area

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A wooden house with a pitched roof is showcased surrounded by lush greenery. A private pool is visible in the foreground, complemented by sun loungers and a shaded area underneath a large umbrella. The exterior features several windows and wooden shutters, enhancing the home's rustic appeal.
Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cabin*Private pool*A/C – Prado do Xisto

Casa com 3 quartos (1 cama Queen-size cada), 2 casas-de-banho (1 delas suite), cozinha totalmente equipada e zona de lazer exterior com piscina. Grande destaque desta casa é ambiente campestre, o espaço exterior, e a localização, um local sereno às portas da cidade de Braga e a caminho do Gerês. Ideal para casais e famílias onde pode dormir aconchegado pelo cheiro a madeira e som da natureza envolvente. As suas crianças e os seus animais dispõe de espaço livre para correr e brincar na natureza.

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The exterior of the stone house glows softly at dusk, featuring large glass doors that open to a patio. Sun loungers are arranged around a pool, with dark umbrellas providing shade. Surrounding trees create a serene atmosphere, and a pathway made of cobblestones leads to the entrance.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Mountain House

Casa da Montanha is located on the Albufeira of the Caniçada dam and is also located near the incredible Peneda-Gerês National Park. If you're looking for a place with absolute tranquility, then you've found your ideal home. Located at the top of the beautiful mountain, among forests, waterfalls and unforgettable landscapes. A superb overlook of the Albufeira da Barragem da Caniçada in the fresh waters of the Cávado River. All rooms are air-conditioned, with TV and free Wi-Fi.

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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

"Chieira" mountain house

Discover the perfect retreat in Sistelo, a cozy home with views of nature, a private pool, and adventures at your fingertips If you are looking to relax in a comfortable and beautiful space, be in contact with nature, breathe fresh mountain air, this is your perfect place! Located in the picturesque village of Sistelo in Arcos de Valdevez, famous for its terraces and landscapes that look like they came out of a postcard. We have the best suggestions for enjoying outdoor activities.

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A tranquil outdoor pool is surrounded by lush greenery, with blooming hydrangeas adding a touch of color. The view extends to gentle hills in the background, creating a serene countryside atmosphere.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Peneda Gerês National Park, Levada Houses T2

Casas da Levada are family houses designed and created to provide comfort, conviviality, well-being and unforgettable moments of great tranquility. As the Minho people that we are, we want to provide those who visit us with memorable moments, with an intimate, hospitable and healthy environment. The Casas da Levada are rustic in stone and wood. One of the houses, type T2, accommodates up to 4 people + 2 children or 1 adult and the other, type T1, accommodates up to 2 people.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 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

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A rustic house built with natural stone and wood features a red-tiled roof. A set of stairs leads to an upper entrance. Sunlight casts shadows on the textured walls, surrounded by large boulders and greenery, conveying a harmonious connection with nature.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Pure Life Matos House

Welcome to Pura Vida, Matos House. In our space, we intend to provide you with a pleasant stay in connection and harmony with the rich nature of our National Park, to which our inhabitants are proud to belong. Enjoy the good and simple things and make yourself at home. We want you to enjoy your stay, to appreciate nature, to appreciate life, to interact with our people and traditions and, above all, to be happy in our land. Pura Vida Matos House

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An outdoor patio area features a round wooden table surrounded by two woven chairs. Lush greenery and a serene landscape can be seen in the background, alongside a view of a calm body of water under a clear blue sky.
Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Rural Retreat: Comfort, nice view and Privacy

Casa do Sequeiro: Space, charm, and comfort in the heart of Gerês. Rebuilt after decades in ruins, it combines the rustic charm of stone construction with modern comfort. It features a traditional fireplace for cooler days, a breathtaking view of the mountains and the reservoir, and a large terrace with outdoor furniture and a barbecue. Private and functional, is the perfect retreat for those seeking nature, authenticity, and tranquility.

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An outdoor terrace features two black chairs overlooking a salt-water pool surrounded by greenery. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, while wooden railings enhance the area. The tranquility of nature is evident with trees lining the property.
Villa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Unique hideaway with pool, Caniçada, Gerês

Envolta por um bosque e um ribeiro, a Casa Soenga oferece vistas exuberantes sobre a montanha e o rio, em harmonia com a natureza. Este retiro de montanha foi restaurado com um mindset minimalista, focado no conforto, qualidade e na contemplação, garantindo estadas únicas para 6 hóspedes. 2000 m² de propriedade em absoluta privacidade, com piscina, jardins e zona de refeições exterior, que se desdobram por diferentes patamares. 119122/AL

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A spacious outdoor area featuring a serene swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The stone and wooden house is visible in the background, with a natural landscape promoting a peaceful ambiance. Soft sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the inviting surroundings.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Froufe Farmhouse

The house of "Sítio de Froufe" is located in Lugar de Froufe, in the parish of S. Miguel between both rivers in the municipality of Ponte da Barca, geographically within the territory of the Peneda Gerês National Park. What is now the "Sítio de Froufe" was for many years used as a shelter for animals and storage for agricultural products.

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The image captures a sunset viewed from a poolside, with reflections dancing on the calm water surface. The landscape features lush greenery and distant hills, with a structure visible to the right. Soft clouds in the sky enhance the tranquil scene.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Wonderful Sunset Escape - Guimarães, 30min Oporto

Casa Nova is one of the guest houses in a family farm located in Guimarães, a historical portuguese city considered the cradle of the nation. Surrounded by forest, sculptural granite rocks and blueberry plantation it is the perfect getaway for relaxation.

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A shaded outdoor terrace is presented under a large umbrella, providing a comfortable seating arrangement with a small table. Scenic views of the Cávado River and lush green hills are visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest house
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Olival "Barcelos" Gerês

Turismo em Espaço Rural | Olival Barcelos is a T 0 with superb views over the Cavado River and Serra do Gerês. Fully equipped, kitchnette, lcd and toilet with towels, wifi, balconies and other common amenities in a quiet family environment...

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An ivy-covered stone exterior is featured, with red roses blooming above a rustic barred door. The walls exhibit a textured patina, showcasing the natural stonework. The scene is set in a serene environment, contributing to the overall tranquil aesthetic.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Moinho da Porta House

A calm and cozy space, surrounded by nature, perfect for moments of contemplation and relaxation. Ideal for family vacations. It is close to the DiverLanhoso Adventure Park, the Gerês region and the historic cities of Braga and Guimarães.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Serra do Gerês located?

    Serra do Gerês rests in northern Portugal, spanning the Braga and Vila Real districts. It is known for its mountainous terrain within Peneda-Gerês National Park, an area celebrated for protected nature and cultural heritage.

  • When is the best time to visit Serra do Gerês?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visiting Serra do Gerês, with warmer, drier weather that encourages hiking and outdoor exploration. Early autumn also has comfortable temperatures and showcases seasonal changes in the landscapes.

  • What are some things to do near Serra do Gerês?

    You can explore forest trails, mountain peaks, and waterfalls around Serra do Gerês. The area has hiking, wildlife viewing, and villages that share regional cuisine and artisan crafts, frequently suggested for immersive experiences in northern Portugal.

  • How is the weather near Serra do Gerês?

    Serra do Gerês has cool, wet winters with temperatures around 39–57°F (4–14°C) and higher rainfall. Summers are warmer and drier, reaching highs near 86°F (30°C), making outdoor activities popular from late spring through early fall.