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Casa dos Avós
This charming house, all renovated, combines charm and comfort. With 3 bedrooms, living room/kitchen and a modern toilet. Outside, there is a garage, garden, land with fruit trees and a small swimming pool/jacuzzi (cold) It is located in the new part of the city, a 2-minute drive from the historic center. Nearby you will find the hospital and several hypermarkets. It is 200 meters from the Camino de Santiago, and is excellent for hiking and contact with nature. A cozy space for those seeking comfort and tranquility.
The Sleepy Templar – Historic Centre of Tomar
O Templário Sonolento (The Sleepy Templar) is a renovated 14th century historical home at the foot of Convento de Cristo, in the heart of the historical center of Tomar. Walk to all main attractions: the convent, Praça da República, Synagogue, museums, the azulejos factory, churches and river Nabão. Restaurants and shops nearby. The house is airconditioned, has 2 bedrooms, both with bathroom ensuite, and an equipped kitchen. Perfect for couples traveling together, peregrinos,or small groups.
casa JONE, a country retreat with signature design
JONE is situated on a 2,000-m² plot with an orchard and olive grove in the small, peaceful and quiet village of Poço Redondo, a perfect place to relax while retaining the human touch of an inhabited place. It is located 15 minutes between the Castelo de Bode Dam reservoir and the town of Tomar. It has everything you could need, but you also have the support of a local contact whenever necessary. The décor is a blend of rustic style and designer pieces in a property designed by an architect.
Tomar Old Town House
Welcome to Tomar Old Town House located in the center of the Medieval Town of Tomar at 1 minute walking from the main square - Praça Gualdim Paes - and only a few minutes driving to the Convent of Christ classified as UNESCO World Heritage and Tomar Castle. Amazing house with private courtyard, fully furnished for relax moments and 3 confortable rooms, with one master suite with 25 m2. We work with a Water Ski/ Wakeboard Academy in Castelo do Bode Dam with special prices for our guests.
Lemon apartment: Boutique stay. Amazing view!
Welcome to our boutique rustic-chic holiday home! Located in the idyllic setting of picturesque Tomar, our property offers breathtaking views. You will look out over the olive orchard , the historic Convento de Cristo, Tomar and the village of Pedreira. This stay is located at the bottom of our house and has a private entrance. You may use the shared garden, with, among other things, an infinity pool, a pétanque court and various seating areas. See you soon at Casa Anjema!
Refugio da Serra: Exclusive Caravan w/ River View
Disconnect from it all and experience a unique stay surrounded by nature in this idyllic and sustainable retreat with a stunning view of the Zêzere River. Just 1h30 from Lisbon, Refugio da Serra is perfect for romantic getaways, family moments, or simply to relax, breathe fresh air, and listen to birdsong. Only 15 minutes from charming Tomar, with the Convent of Christ and great gastronomy, about 10 minutes from beautiful river beaches, and it’s pet friendly.
Casa Flor do Camarão - Centro histórico de Tomar
Situated in the historic center of Tomar, the "Flor do Camarão" house offers a pleasant and bright space, with the comfort of a renovated house and the charm of an old building. It provides a fantastic location overlooking city monuments and walking access to all the points of interest, from the Convent of Christ to the riverside area.
Property 30 metres from the Beautiful River Zêzere
Private self contained 2 bedroom guest house on the River Zêzere in the beautiful village of Aldeia do Mato. 30 metres to the River 100 metres to the Nautical Park and Cafe. A truly stunning location with Swimming, fishing, kayaking, boating, wakeboarding and hiking. A piece of paradise in Portugal. Pet are always welcome
Little Casa in Historic Tomar
This little house is in the very heart of Tomar. A small & cozy place with everything you need..and nothing you don’t! Step out your door to walk in the beautiful Sete Montes gardens, and enjoy all the historic sites and best cafés and restaurants within 5 minutes stroll! Nestled in the very essence of old Portugal.
Heart Center
O apartamento Centro Coração é o local perfeito para a sua estadia e para desfrutar de umas férias relaxantes, culturais e gastronómicas em Tomar. Recentemente renovado e equipado com todo o conforto moderno, este apartamento foi projetado para proporcionar uma experiência funcional e confortável.
Albergue do Infante
The Infante Hostel belonged to one of the 14 15th-century Henryine hospitals, the São Brás Hospital. Located on the most medieval street in Tomar, in the heart of the historic center, Albergue do Infante offers you a unique cultural stay with a touch of refinement and elegance.
Casa do Rancho - Largo da Eira Mansion
The Casa do Rancho is in the ground floor of the main house (Casarão). The Casarão is an imposing country house, recovered, having been returned all the traces, character and unique beauty of erstwhile. It is a family home with the hosts living on the first floor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tomar?
The historic center of Tomar has charming guesthouses near major sites, with access to restaurants and parks. Riverside areas and neighborhoods around the Convent of Christ are frequently suggested for both families and solo travelers.
What are the best things to do in Tomar with kids?
Families often explore the riverside Mouchão Park, visit the Convent of Christ’s secret passages, and stop by the interactive Matchbox Museum. Local cafes and markets usually feature treats suited to younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Tomar?
Explore the Convent of Christ, stroll Tomar’s medieval streets lined with traditional tiles, and visit the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, known for its historic architecture and azulejo tilework. Local markets and the riverside park invite guests to enjoy daily life in the city.
How is the weather in Tomar?
Tomar has mild winters, averaging 40–58°F (5–14°C), and warm summers with temperatures up to 96°F (35°C). Rain is more common from October to April, while summers are generally dry and sunny.
When is the best time to visit Tomar?
Late spring and early summer are often recommended for warm temperatures and cultural events such as the Festa dos Tabuleiros. Fall has mild weather and fewer crowds, making it easy to explore historic sites.
What are the best places to visit in Tomar?
Visit the Convent of Christ, explore the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, and stroll through the historic Praça da República. The riverside park and Matchbox Museum also reflect Tomar’s distinct character.
What are some hiking trails in Tomar?
Tomar has scenic trails around forested hills and rivers, with paths near the Mouchão Park and along the Nabão River. Explore local woodlands or gentle urban routes that showcase lush surroundings and historic bridges.
What are some family activities we can do in Tomar?
Try a picnic at Mouchão Park, join easy walking tours of the historic center, and take part in local crafts workshops. Many families enjoy visiting Tomar’s gardens and kid-friendly museums.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tomar?
Explore nearby castles, forest parks, and ancient towns known for their historical sites and scenic landscapes. Local wine regions and riverside villages around Tomar are frequently suggested for a day out.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tomar?
Tomar has pet friendly stays in neighborhoods near the Nabão River and local parks, with easy access to green spaces for walking. Check individual listings for specific pet policies and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Tomar?
Early mornings are quieter at the major sites, while weekends often highlight lively local markets. Try traditional sweets and attend neighborhood events for a deeper sense of the city’s culture.
What is Tomar known for?
Tomar is known for its deep Templar history, especially the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city has preserved medieval architecture, cobbled streets, and a vibrant atmosphere rooted in centuries-old traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tomar?
Discover the Matchbox Museum, the quiet Church of Saint John the Baptist, and small artisan workshops tucked into side streets. Local woodlands and tranquil gardens reveal another side of the city’s character.
What are the best foods to try in Tomar?
Sample regional treats like Fatias de Tomar, egg and almond-based pastries, and locally made cheeses. Many dining spots feature rustic breads with olive oil and traditional Portuguese desserts inspired by convent recipes.
What should I bring for a trip to Tomar?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for steep streets and historic sites, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle. Layers are helpful, especially for spring or fall, when weather shifts from 50-72°F (10-22°C) and showers are possible.
What is the nightlife in Tomar like?
Tomar has casual bars, music cafes, and riverside venues, especially near the historic center. Evenings often feature relaxed live music and local wines in intimate settings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tomar?
Tomar has the Festa dos Tabuleiros in summer, a vibrant festival featuring local processions and symbolic flourishes. Other events celebrate history and local culture throughout the year, frequently drawing visitors from across the region.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tomar?
Tomar has family friendly stays in areas near gardens, parks, and historic sites, with options for various group sizes. Many properties feature amenities for children and are close to local attractions and dining.
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