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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Covilhã

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Covilhã

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Covilhã holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,870 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Covilhã holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Covilhã rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Covilhã stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Covilhã

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Guest favourite
Home in Seia
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Casa Martinho & Neves

Casa Martinho & Neves é uma casa acolhedora que combina charme tradicional, com paredes de pedra e conforto moderno. Luminosos e bem decorados, os espaços foram pensados para garantir uma estadia confortável todo o ano. A sala convida ao relaxamento, com lareira para os dias mais frios. Totalmente equipada. Ideal para casais ou famílias que procuram tranquilidade e contacto com a natureza. Localizada numa zona calma, é o ponto de partida ideal para explorar a região ou simplesmente descansar.

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Superhost
A bright, open-concept kitchen and living area is displayed, featuring light wooden floors and ample natural light from large windows. The kitchen includes a sleek white countertop with green cabinetry, while a dining table is set with chairs. Decorative wall art adds character to the space.
Apartment in Covilhã
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Tílias House-Duplex Luminoso Terraço & Vista Serra

Reúna família ou amigos num duplex amplo e luminoso, com três quartos, duas casas de banho e um grande terraço privado com churrasqueira e vista para a Serra da Estrela. Localizada numa zona tranquila da Covilhã, a casa oferece acesso fácil ao centro da cidade e à serra, combinando o conforto de um alojamento moderno com espaço suficiente para grupos até oito pessoas. Excelente opção para fins de semana em família, férias na Serra da Estrela ou estadias profissionais de média duração.

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Superhost
An outdoor terrace area is presented with a wooden pergola and stone columns. Sunlight is observed streaming from above, casting gentle shadows on the spacious tiled surface. The surrounding landscape includes hints of greenery in the background.
Apartment in Covilhã
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Altavista Penthouse T2 Covilhã

Convenientemente situado apenas a um passo da Universidade, no acesso à Serra da Estrela a 4 km da entrada do Parque Natural, conta com excelente exposição solar e decoração contemporânea o que lhe confere um nível de conforto e comodidade elevado. As duas varandas e o acesso direto ao exterior através do piso térreo tornam este apartamento familiar o local ideal para as suas férias de inverno na neve ou para partir à descoberta da natureza, história e cultura durante todo o ano.

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Top Guest favourite
A charming chalet is situated on a gentle slope, surrounded by grassy areas and trees. Nearby, a small pond reflects the landscape, while a rocky path leads towards the property. The building features a wooden deck and a terracotta roof, providing a rustic yet inviting appearance.
Chalet in Cortes do Meio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Chalé dos Amieiros

Nosso Chalé está inserido numa quinta vedada, com 3 hectares, situada dentro do Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela. Sitio calmo e tranquilo onde se pode apreciar a natureza e observar a fauna local, através de passeios pelo pinhal, ou optar seguir a ribeira até sua nascente. Também pode relaxar na nossa piscina. Ideal para descansar com a família ou amigos. Aceitamos todos os animais. A quinta, o Chalé, o jardim e a piscina são para uso exclusivo dos hóspedes.

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Top Guest favourite
A wooden structure sits elevated against a backdrop of lush greenery. Stone pathways wind through vibrant landscaping, leading towards a tranquil lake. Natural elements include various shrubs and trees, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Chalet in Covilhã
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Xitaca do Pula

A casa está inserida numa quinta vedada. Tem vista sobre um lago, um pinhal e a Serra da Estrela, numa envolvente natural de grande beleza. Tem as comodidades adequadas para uns dias sossegados, com aquecimento de ar-condicionado e electrico, um frigorífico, um micro-ondas, um pequeno fogão de indução, uma cafeteira elétrica, um liquidificador, um grelhador a gaz e outro a carvão no exterior e máquina de café (cápsulas Delta).

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Guest favourite
A wooden terrace offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, featuring a small round table with two chairs, an orange lounge chair, and a light blanket draped over the railing. Bright blue skies and scattered clouds complement the natural landscape.
Cabin in Manteigas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Casa Raposa Mountain Lodge 4

If you're in the mood for nature, relaxation or outdoor activities... Casa Raposa's lodges are made for you. Our 30m2 lodge is a large open-plan living area with a bedroom, lounge and kitchenette. The bathroom is enclosed for added privacy :) Enjoy a 20m2 south-facing terrace all day long. A morning snack is included in the price (fresh bread, jam, butter, coffee, tea, orange juice). We look forward to welcoming you! Casa Raposa

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Guest favourite
Apartment in Covilhã
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Apt 3 Quartos na Covilhã perto da Serra da Estrela

Descubra este apartamento T3 na Covilhã, ideal para famílias ou grupos que procuram conforto perto da Serra da Estrela. Com 3 quartos (1 em suite), 2 casas de banho, sala ampla e cozinha equipada, o Apartamento Pé na Serra é perfeito para férias na neve, escapadinhas de inverno ou estadias todo o ano. Localização privilegiada entre cidade e montanha, com Wi-Fi gratuito, fácil estacionamento e muita luz natural.

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Guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light filters through two windows, brightening the space. A floor lamp stands beside the sofa, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the room.
Apartment in Covilhã
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Férias com vista sobre a Serra

Aproveite com toda a família este alojamento com vista para a Serra da Estrela! Desfrute de uma experiência única no meio da natureza, com todo o conforto. Com uma paisagem única. Localização privilegiada que permite visitar vários pontos turísticos da Beira Interior. Com todas as comodidades por perto. Interior acolhedor: você se sentirá em casa desde o momento em que entrar.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Cortes do Meio
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Vista Serra da Estrela - Casinha da Céu

Refúgio acolhedor na Serra da Estrela, com 3 quartos com vista para a montanha, sala com lareira, cozinha equipada e o charme da Lojinha da Céu no piso inferior. A dois passos das piscinas naturais de Cortes do Meio. Ideal para famílias que procuram conforto, natureza e autenticidade. Reserve e sinta-se em casa — com um toque de serra!

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Belmonte
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Refúgio Rústico em Belmonte | Serra da Estrela

Explore as Aldeias Históricas de Portugal a partir do HopeHome, um alojamento local de charme no centro histórico de Belmonte. Com as suas icónicas paredes de pedra e conforto moderno, é a base estratégica para visitar o Castelo, a Judiaria e a Serra da Estrela. Ideal para quem procura silêncio, história e proximidade com a natureza.

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Guest favourite
The logo of the property is displayed prominently, with a house design surrounded by lemon illustrations. The background hints at a well-lit room featuring light curtains and a cozy arrangement, enhancing the familiarity of the space.
Home in Covilhã
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Moradia T2 em bairro pitoresco da Covilhã

Uma casa, uma pequena casa, localizada num antigo bairro de operários têxteis. Um bairro edificado com o propósito de ser lar dos trabalhadores de uma fábrica de lanifícios, onde as suas casas parecem cópias idênticas umas das outras. Construídas em Pedra, e com uma arquitetura bastante típica da região.

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Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of the rustic stone house is displayed, surrounded by expansive greenery. A rectangular swimming pool is situated adjacent to the house, with a light-colored decking area. The property is framed by natural landscape and a dirt path leading to the entrance.
Home in Unhais da Serra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Quinta do Torgal - Alojamento Local - 110293/AL

Quinta do Torgal - Casa Rústica situada no parque natural da Serra da Estrela a 800 metros de altitude na vila de Unhais da Serra. Dispõe de 3 quartos, 3WC, sala e cozinha equipada, TV satélite e wi-fi, inserida numa propriedade de cerca de 6 hectares.

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Popular amenities for Covilhã holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Covilhã's top sights

Serra Shopping

14 locals recommend

New Hand Lab

5 locals recommend

Museu de Lanifícios

5 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Covilhã

Superhost
Home in Covilhã
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Casa de Campo na Cidade - Rodeado pela Natureza

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Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. Visual interest is added by the round window and wooden ceiling. A soft area rug lies beneath the bed, and a closet provides ample storage. Simplicity and comfort define this inviting space.
Home in Cortes do Meio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Retiro do Burel

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Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view is presented, showcasing a tranquil pool in the foreground with a backdrop of rolling hills and a colorful sunset. The outdoor terrace is highlighted, emphasizing the inviting space for guests to enjoy the serene landscape.
Home in Linhares
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Exclusive Villa | Private Pool | Historic Village

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Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a textured stone wall that extends upwards to a sloped ceiling. A gray sofa is positioned in front of a sleek white media console holding a television. A minimalist plant stand adds a touch of detail to the space.
Home in Verdelhos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Lugar da Borralheira

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Villa in Chãs de Égua
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Love, made in xisto

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Apartment in Covilhã
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Wool House decor | wood floor | 2BR

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Guest favourite
Farm stay in Vale de Prazeres e Mata da Rainha
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Chão do Fundo - Turismo Rural

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Top Guest favourite
A serene bedroom is presented, featuring a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt and soft pillows. A single bed is positioned nearby. Gentle lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, and a light rug complements the tiled flooring, creating a calming environment.
Tiny home in Covilhã
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Casa completa T1 com vistas fantásticas

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Covilhã?

    Covilhã has charming historic neighborhoods near the city center, as well as stays around modern university areas and mountain foothills. Many visitors look for places with scenic views, traditional details, or easy access to local shops and cafés.

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

    Kids can discover outdoor murals, explore city parks for nature walks and play, or participate in hands-on workshops introducing traditional crafts. Markets with locally made snacks and sweets often hold a special appeal for families.

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

    Tour mural trails through the old town, visit markets selling mountain cheeses and crafts, or hike scenic routes around granite villages and natural viewpoints. Many visitors also explore Covilhã's historic streets to take in architecture shaped by the textile industry.

  • How is the weather in Covilhã?

    Covilhã has cool winters near 39–54°F (4–12°C) and warm, mostly dry summers reaching 93°F (34°C). Rain is most frequent in autumn and winter, while mountain breezes keep conditions pleasant in spring and early summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Covilhã?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, with averages from 53–76°F (12–25°C). Winter attracts visitors looking to experience Serra da Estrela’s snow-capped landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Covilhã?

    Explore Covilhã’s historic center with its picturesque streets, the Wool Museum, and mural trails showcasing urban art. The Jewish quarter, old city gates, and local markets are frequently suggested for immersive cultural experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Covilhã?

    Hiking enthusiasts can explore forested paths in Serra da Estrela, discover trails through glacial valleys, or follow routes past rural villages. Marked walks range from gentle scenic loops to more challenging mountain ascents.

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

    Families can explore mural-lined streets, wander through city parks, or join creative workshops introducing local crafts. Visiting neighborhood markets for regional pastries and cheeses is frequently suggested.

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

    Around Covilhã, visitors often explore mountain villages in Serra da Estrela, tour granite towns, or enjoy regional cheese tastings. The surrounding countryside also has lakes and nature parks popular for outdoor activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Covilhã?

    Many vacation rentals in Covilhã welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods near green spaces or walking trails. Look for stays that mention pet amenities, such as enclosed yards or dog-friendly walking paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Covilhã?

    Wear comfortable shoes, as Covilhã has many steep streets and staircases with scenic views. Exploring local markets and tasting chestnut-based treats are frequently suggested, especially during seasonal celebrations.

  • What is Covilhã known for?

    Covilhã is known for its historic textile heritage, mountain scenery in the Serra da Estrela area, and vibrant city murals. The city has a long tradition of wool production and cultural festivals celebrating local crafts and cuisine.

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

    Seek out stone stairways lined with street art, small artisan workshops, or historic fountains tucked into quieter corners of the city. The Penedos Altos viewpoint and less-visited thermal springs are also appreciated by returning guests.

  • What are the best foods to try in Covilhã?

    Regional specialties often suggested include Serra da Estrela cheese, hearty lamb dishes, and traditional chestnut-based desserts. Local bread, cured meats, and cod preparations are also favorites among visitors and residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Covilhã?

    Packing layers is useful, as mountain weather can shift quickly; sturdy shoes are helpful for hilly streets and nearby trails. A rain jacket is practical during autumn and winter months, with lighter clothing for summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Covilhã like?

    Covilhã’s nightlife often features cozy tapas bars, local cafés, and venues with live Portuguese music. The presence of university students brings lively energy to downtown spots, where gatherings and performances are common.

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

    Covilhã often celebrates local traditions with seasonal food festivals, especially those highlighting chestnuts and mountain cheeses in autumn. Cultural events with music, dance, and student parades are also common during university festival periods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Covilhã?

    Covilhã has vacation rentals suited for families, including apartments and houses with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and living spaces. Some stays are near parks or quieter neighborhoods, making it easier for groups to relax together.

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