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Holiday houses in Araruama

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A vibrant yellow house with a tiled roof is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The front porch features cozy hammocks. Large glass doors provide a view into the inviting interior, while a stone pathway leads through the well-kept garden.
Home in Praia Seca
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

House with pool and barbecue area

Casa confortável com piscina em Praia Seca – ideal para famílias e grupos que buscam tranquilidade e lazer. Localizada em uma região calma e agradável, próxima à lagoa e à praia, a casa oferece um ambiente perfeito para relaxar, aproveitar a piscina e fazer um bom churrasco com amigos e familiares. O espaço conta com: 🏡 4 quartos espaçosos 🏊 Piscina privativa 🔥 Churrasqueira 🌴 Área externa ampla para lazer 🍽 Cozinha equipada 📶 Wi-Fi disponível Casa perfeita para quem deseja descansar.

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A tranquil pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and wooden decking. Two comfortable lounge chairs are positioned by the water, offering views of the ocean beyond. The sun is setting, casting a warm glow over the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Home in Armação dos Búzios
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Your Retreat in Búzios with a Private Pool

Beautiful home in Altos de Ferradurinha, perfect for a relaxing Búzios getaway. Featuring 4 air-conditioned suites, high-speed fiber WiFi, a private pool, and a small barbecue area. Located in a quiet, nature-filled neighborhood, just a few minutes by car from Porto da Barra, Geribá, Ferradurinha, and Praia dos Amores. Ideal for families, couples, and friends looking for comfort, privacy, and a peaceful stay. Optional breakfast, housekeeping, cooking services are available for an additional fee.

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Home in Arraial do Cabo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Pontal do Atalaia • Exclusive Jacuzzi & Sea View

lamenorcabeachhouse Discover a haven of tranquility and style in the heart of Pontal do Atalaia. Duplex, located in a gated community, offers comfort, exclusivity and a stunning sea view that transforms every moment into an experience. Where the charm of the house meets the natural beauty of Arraial do Cabo to create unique memories. Just 2 km from the iconic Pontal do Atalaia Beach (Escadaria) and with easy access to the most desired beaches in the region. You will be surrounded by the best

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Guesthouse in Araruama
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Pontinha Beach Guest House

Casa Praia Pontinha é, aconchegante com muita natureza e pássaro cantando no jardim o dia todo. Casade hóspede de 40 m² composto com 1 quarto, sala e cozinha em conceito aberto e 1 banheiro, podendo acomodar até 4 pessoas, possuindo todos os utensílios básicos para seu conforto. Rede para relaxar. Churrasqueira Exclusiva para a casa de hóspede. Garagem para 1 carro. A casa esta, 8 minutos a pé até a orla onde se encontra bares e restaurantes, 3 kmdo centro da cidade. Esperamos sua visita.

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Home in Araruama
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Spacious House with Backyard Near Lagoa

5 minutes from downtown and Araruama Lagoon. Space Large living room with TV. Kitchen with stove, refrigerator, microwave and all necessary utensils. 3 comfortable bedrooms and: Air conditioning Wi-Fi Washing machine Access Exclusive access to the entire house. Self check-in to arrive at your own pace. Neighborhood Quiet, close to markets and restaurants. Getting Around You'll be close to beaches like Saquarema, Cabo Frio, and Búzios. Important Information Pets are welcome.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor space is highlighted by a fire pit, surrounded by smooth stones, creating a cozy gathering spot. A small tree provides a subtle touch of greenery, while an illuminated wall features the word 'NETFLIX.' A hammock can be seen nearby, adding to the relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Araruama
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Swimming pool, fireplace, big screen, 200m from the beach - Entire space

Home Peace Lagos is the newest House in the Region, located 200 meters from Araruama Lagoon, perfect for unforgettable moments. There are 2 bedrooms with air conditioning, bed linen and towels. Swimming pool, barbecue, shower, 75" TV with Soundbar and 55" TV, beautiful outdoor fireplace for special nights. Equipped kitchen and gourmet area. Quiet, dead-end street. Self check-in and automatic gate. A romantic and relaxing retreat perfect for couples, families and pets to enjoy nature.

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Home in Araruama
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Independent and private edicule near the center.

Abrace a simplicidade neste lugar tranquilo e bem-localizado. Edícula simples, aconchegante e totalmente independente, ideal para até 2 pessoas. O espaço conta com quarto com cama confortável, banheiro exclusivo, ventilador, TV, frigobar e Wi-Fi. Possui entrada independente. Localizada em bairro calmo, a aproximadamente 19 minutos de caminhada até a praça Menino João Hélio, Botânico das Asas e orla do centro. Ótima opção para casais ou viajantes que desejam, conforto e boa localização.

Top Guest favourite
The patio features colorful hammocks and seating arrangements overlooking the beach. Lush greenery and playful items for children are scattered on the lawn. The serene ocean is visible in the background, framed by swaying palm trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Araruama
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Beach House , whole flor by the beach !

"Experience the thrill of having a private beach! Our beach-level house offers private access to the lagoon and is perfect for families with kids, thanks to the playground in the condominium. It's also ideal for seniors, as the house is single-story and easily accessible. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature in an exclusive retreat, where you can relax and create unforgettable memories. Perfect for those seeking peace and privacy!" Our house is well equipped and high standards!

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Apartment in Araruama
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Apartment with Incredible View in Araruama

Amazing view of the lagoon directly from the living room and balcony. • 2 bedrooms, 1 bedroom with double bed + single bed. The second bedroom has a spacious double bed • Modern kitchen equipped with cooktop, appliances and utensils to prepare your meals. • Sophisticated bathroom with modern and functional design. • Large and cozy living room, ideal for relaxing or enjoying the view. • Privileged location: in the best neighborhood of Araruama (Pontinha) • Private parking space.

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A bright and airy living space features large glass doors that open to a wooden deck overlooking the beach. Soft, light-colored curtains frame the entrance, while a swing hangs invitingly in the outdoor area. The serene blue sea is visible in the background.
Chalet in Monte Alto
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Chalé (A)MAR - pleasant beachfront chalet

Pleasant cottage, on the sand, facing the wonderful blue sea and sunset of Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy our decks, top and bottom, with stunning views in a relaxing atmosphere. Our chalet is finely finished, decorated in a casual style, and is equipped with a kitchen with utensils. We are 6.5 km, 13 minutes, from Cabo Frio-RJ airport. The chalet is located in Monte Alto, a very quiet, simple and rustic village, 15 km from Arraial. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Araruama
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Retreat with a swimming pool, barbecue and air conditioning in the bedrooms

O Recanto das Orquídeas é um imóvel inteiro disponível aos hóspedes, com piscina privativa, 2 churrasqueiras (sendo uma fixa e outra móvel), e garagem. A casa é composta de cômodos amplos e arejados. Além de termos AR CONDICIONADO em TODOS os quartos, para conforto até nas noites mais quentes.  E por falar em conforto, fornecemos aos nossos hóspedes roupas de cama e banho de ótima qualidade, com o cheirinho registrado do Recanto para uma noite de sono agradável.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Araruama
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Premium house in Araruama

Um refúgio acolhedor e cheio de charme em Araruama, ideal para quem busca tranquilidade e conforto. Cada ambiente foi pensado nos mínimos detalhes, com iluminação suave e decoração elegante que transmite aconchego. O quarto oferece uma atmosfera tranquila, com roupa de cama confortável para um descanso profundo. A casa possui espaços agradáveis para relaxar, ler ou tomar um café. ✨ Perfeito para casais ou viajantes que valorizam bem-estar e personalidade.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Araruama?

    Vacation rentals near Lagoa de Araruama and central neighborhoods with easy access to markets, parks, and cultural spots are frequently suggested. Many properties have outdoor spaces suited to relaxing or family gatherings.

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

    Children frequently enjoy calm swimming spots along Lagoa de Araruama, playing in local parks, and exploring small farms or animal sanctuaries nearby. Open-air fairs and street performances also create a lively family atmosphere on weekends.

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

    Try stand-up paddleboarding or windsurfing on Lagoa de Araruama, stroll open-air markets for crafts and produce, or visit cultural spaces featuring regional art. Neighborhood bakeries and waterfront restaurants are often suggested for a taste of local food.

  • How is the weather in Araruama?

    Araruama has warm, tropical weather with temperatures often ranging from 55 to 87°F (13 to 31°C) throughout the year. Rain tends to be heavier in summer, while winter brings drier, milder days—light clothing and sun protection are frequently suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Araruama?

    June through August are often recommended for drier, mild weather near 55–78°F (13–26°C), making outdoor activities comfortable. Summer months draw visitors with festivals and lively waterfront scenes, though rain is more frequent.

  • What are the best places to visit in Araruama?

    Explore Lagoa de Araruama for water sports and scenic walks, and visit cultural centers for exhibits and events connected to local art. Traditional churches and open-air markets around town showcase Araruama’s heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Araruama?

    Explore trails around local parks, forested areas, and viewpoints near the lagoon, which are often recommended for casual walks and nature observation. Paths here typically highlight native plants, birds, and open water views, creating a relaxed outdoor experience.

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

    Families often choose picnics in community parks, paddle boat rides on the lagoon, or visits to weekend markets with crafts and live music. Exploring local bakeries for sweet treats adds to a relaxed day out.

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

    Explore neighboring coastal towns with lively markets, sandy beaches, and historic churches, or discover protected natural reserves around the lake region. Opportunities for water sports, boat tours, and ecotourism are frequently suggested nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Araruama?

    Many vacation rentals in Araruama welcome pets, particularly in residential areas and properties with private yards or outdoor terraces. It is helpful to check with hosts about pet amenities and local veterinarians.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Araruama?

    Locals recommend trying artisanal baked goods early in the day, bringing cash for small markets, and respecting swimming flags around the lagoon. Early evening is a favorite time for waterfront walks, as temperatures cool and street vendors set up.

  • What is Araruama known for?

    Araruama is recognized for its expansive saltwater lagoon, a history tied to salt production, and rural communities with locally rooted traditions. The area has a presence of outdoor sports and a culture of artisanal foods shaped by regional flavors.

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

    Seek out small artisanal markets, quiet waterfront spots along the lagoon, and traditional bakeries tucked away in local neighborhoods. Lesser-visited parks and open-air community spaces create a calm atmosphere for a leisurely day.

  • What are the best foods to try in Araruama?

    Explore regional flavors like fresh seafood stews, slow-cooked meat dishes, and sweets made with local fruits and coconut. Bakeries in Araruama frequently suggest pão de queijo, empadas, and regional pastries as favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Araruama?

    Pack light clothing, comfortable shoes for walks along the lagoon, a swimsuit, and sun protection for the tropical weather. A light jacket may be helpful in the evening, especially during the cooler months.

  • What is the nightlife in Araruama like?

    Araruama’s nightlife centers around relaxed bars, casual music venues, and seasonal events along the waterfront. Locals often gather for live samba, traditional forró, and shared street food in open-air spaces.

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

    Carnival celebrations fill the city with music and parade traditions, while religious festivals and seasonal fairs animate public squares in late summer. The city also has food events celebrating regional flavors and community culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Araruama?

    Araruama has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including houses and apartments with outdoor spaces, pools, or playgrounds in residential neighborhoods. Listings often highlight amenities for group gatherings and kid-friendly activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Araruama

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,210 holiday rentals in Araruama

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Araruama holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,870 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    810 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 660 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    690 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,090 of Araruama holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Araruama rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Araruama stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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