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Stylish&Luminous, 2 Queen Beds, historic w/terrace
Discover the magic of Évora in a house radiant with natural light. Bright House Évora invites you to a unique experience in the city-museum of Évora. This is a completely refurbished house in the historic centre of Évora, with a unique and serene atmosphere that combines the secular with design, and where history meets modern comfort in an environment flooded with natural light. This space stands out for its: Privileged location; Abundant light; Modern and elegant decor; Comfort and well-being
Casa da Catedral Ramona
Nº Reg. AT-BA-00139 Casa privada rodeada de balcones con preciosas vistas a la Catedral. Inundada de luz. Ascensor con entrada directa a su casa. Solo un apartamento más en todo el edificio , privacidad y tranquilidad . Terraza vistas sol. Perfecto para trabajar online (wifi) Parking San Atón a 200 metros. aplicación (Telpark) 12€/24horas* (puede cambiar) Entrada autónoma, con indicaciones claras y posibilidad de llamarnos desde el portal. Netflix en Smart Tv Cámara seguridad en portal.
Alfar Story - Evora House
Alfar Story - Evora House situa-se numa zona de complexo arquitectónico antigo e ainda hoje mais povoado no interior da muralha da cidade. Possui dois quartos, um deles em suite, duas casas de banho, uma sala em espaço aberto com um antigo oratório árabe e lajedo correspondente, cozinha toda equipada e um grande pátio interior igualmente mobilado.No total com cerca de 100m2. Em distância a pé de todos os pontos de interesse e património mundial, bem como de restaurantes, jardins e esplanadas.
Tapada da Raia
Tapada da Raia has 35 acres of land, in the Natural Park of Serra de São Mamede (being the last Portuguese house, because it is bordered to Spain). For years it served as an anti-stress refuge for the family, who today decided to open the doors for those who want to spend relaxing days in the nature. The rustic-style house features the necessary amenities for an invigorating holiday, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, where even time seems to take longer to pass. Hope you like it!
Alentejo Heart House - Houses with Charm
A place where waking up is accompanied by birdsong and the swaying of trees, airy and quiet, exuding tranquility. In the heart of the Alentejo, 90 minutes from the capital and three minutes from the center, surrounded by vineyards, this charming modern vintage-style village house offers magnificent views of the Alentejo plain, providing a peaceful and comfortable stay with access to cable channels and free Wi-Fi, bedroom and living room with air conditioning and wood-burning stove.
House of Diana II Evora's Historical Centre Loft
Descubra o encanto de Évora neste acolhedor T2 no centro histórico da cidade. Distribuído entre rés do chão e primeiro andar, dispõe de sala e cozinha em open space totalmente equipada, lareira, casa de banho e um agradável pátio privado. No piso superior encontram-se dois quartos confortáveis, uma casa de banho completa e lavandaria. A poucos minutos dos principais monumentos, restaurantes e atrações da cidade. Ideal para famílias, amigos ou escapadinhas a dois.
Casa da Piedade
A Casa da Piedade é um refúgio acolhedor em total sintonia com a natureza, onde o conforto e a tranquilidade são prioridades. Localizada na Portagem, no sopé da serra de Marvão, está a 3 minutos a pé das piscinas locais e a 10 minutos de carro do castelo. Rodeada por restaurantes típicos e paisagens serenas, é o ponto de partida ideal para explorar a região, saborear a gastronomia local e descansar num ambiente calmo e autêntico.
The Bread-Oven Cottage
Perched on a hill looking out to Spain on a quinta that was once a monastic farm, the cottage is a tranquil base for many delightful day-trip destinations or an experience in itself. Closer to home, relax by the pool, stroll among figs and oranges or in our enchanting organic olive grove, grill on the patio, or explore the nearby World Heritage town of Elvas, home to the world's largest preserved bastion fortifications.
Rossio by HF - Apartamento no centro da cidade
Apartamento no centro da cidade recentemente remodelado com um alto padrão. Três quartos duplos e um individual. Casas de banho novas e cozinha nova totalmente equipada. Sala de jantar, sala de estar, tv satélite, wi-fi, toalhas, lençóis, sabonete e papel higiénico, café, leite, chá, pão, manteiga, gelo, ar condicionado e aquecimento. Com vista para a praça central - não poderia ser mais central.
Sunrise guesthouse at Quinta do Barrieiro
O Loft é um espaço que reúne todas as características da Quinta onde está situada. O encontro entre a Arte, Natureza e Conforto irão criar uma experiência única de sensações. quarto tem um terraço de 15 m^2 com uma vista ampla e para a serra de S. Mamede e jacuzzi totalmente privativo, casa de banho privada com banheira de hidromassagem, lareira e kitchnette.
Casa Letizia - Monsaraz
In the deep Alentejo, tipical charming house with its garden full of cactus, aloes, orange and olive trees, situated in the fortified village of Monsaraz. Unique location and stunning views to the golden valleys planted with olive trees and cork oaks. Sunsets breathtaking ...
Casa Alquerque exclusiva com piscina de infinito
Situada nas muralhas do castelo de Monsaraz, a mais de 300 metros de altitude, casa exclusiva completamente equipada com 3 suites, jardim e piscina de bordo infinito privados. Zona tranquila com várias praias a menos 5 minutos.
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Casa Paraiso Elvas 10 m Feria San Juan - Badajoz
Estúdio na Carreira
Villa_Nooma Alentejo
Oasis Urbano con Parking Gratis
When is the best time to visit Elvas?
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| Avg. price | $116 AUD | $107 AUD | $103 AUD | $110 AUD | $123 AUD | $137 AUD | $132 AUD | $132 AUD | $127 AUD | $126 AUD | $113 AUD | $127 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 11°C | 14°C | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 27°C | 23°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Elvas?
Stays in the historic center of Elvas place you near architectural landmarks and lively squares, while options in residential neighborhoods offer a quieter setting. Many accommodations have views of fortresses or the aqueduct.
What are the best things to do in Elvas with kids?
Kids can explore fortress ramps, participate in interactive exhibits at local museums, and spend time in city parks. Attending seasonal festivities or tasting local treats like sugared plums adds to family outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Elvas?
Explore the UNESCO-listed city walls, discover the Amoreira Aqueduct, and wander local museums that tell Elvas’s layered history. The city also has lively plazas, markets, and distinctive Portuguese architecture.
How is the weather in Elvas?
Elvas has mild winters, with temperatures around 40–58°F (5–14°C), and hot summers reaching near 65–96°F (18–35°C). Rain is more common in late autumn and winter, while summers are typically dry and sunny.
When is the best time to visit Elvas?
Spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures around 55–80°F (13–27°C) and less rain. Summer is warmer, typically near 65–96°F (18–35°C), with festivals bringing extra energy to the city.
What are the best places to visit in Elvas?
The most popular places include the Amoreira Aqueduct, the star-shaped Forte de Santa Luzia, and the historic city walls. Visitors also explore museums and plazas showcasing Elvas’s Portuguese heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Elvas?
Elvas has walking routes through its ancient fortifications, scenic countryside paths, and trails near the city walls. Some visitors explore routes around Forte de Santa Luzia or head toward olive groves for tranquil scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Elvas?
Families often enjoy exploring the star-shaped fortresses, interactive museums, and picnicking in local parks. Walking the city walls and attending community events are also frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Elvas?
Day trips from Elvas often include visits to hilltop villages, wine estates, or historic sites in the Alentejo region. Exploring nearby castles, traditional craft workshops, or nature reserves is frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Elvas?
Many stays in Elvas welcome pets, especially around the historic center and residential neighborhoods. When booking, check for property details that mention pet amenities or outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Elvas?
Wear comfortable shoes for cobbled streets, and consider picking up local sweets at traditional shops. Early mornings are quieter for city wall walks, and many visitors appreciate practicing basic Portuguese greetings.
What is Elvas known for?
Elvas is recognized for its distinctive star-shaped fortifications, the historical Amoreira Aqueduct, and a UNESCO-listed old center with winding streets. Locally rooted traditions include making preserved plums, which are frequently suggested as a regional specialty.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Elvas?
Discover tucked-away chapels, artisanal shops for local preserves, and quiet gardens behind fortress walls in Elvas. Wandering through less visited quarters reveals traditional tiles and historic alleys.
What are the best foods to try in Elvas?
Elvas has regional favorites like almond sweets called azevias, plums preserved in syrup, and dishes such as migas and local cheeses. Many eateries feature hearty Alentejo flavors rooted in seasonal ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Elvas?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and light layers for warm days. Bring a reusable water bottle and a small backpack for exploring city walls, markets, and countryside trails.
What is the nightlife in Elvas like?
Elvas has casual bars, local taverns, and venues sometimes hosting live music or dance. Social evenings tend to center around historic squares and small eateries, offering a relaxed ambience.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Elvas?
The city has Festas do Senhor Jesus da Piedade, also known as Feira de São Mateus, which is frequently suggested and fills late September with cultural activities and community gatherings. Folklore performances and music traditions often enliven the city’s event calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Elvas?
Family friendly stays are available in Elvas, especially near the city center and residential areas. Many rentals have spacious layouts, kitchens, and access to parks or historic sights.
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Elvas holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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10 properties feature pools
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50 of Elvas holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.7 Average rating
Elvas stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests