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Guimarães holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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110 properties feature pools

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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410 of Guimarães holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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The refuge House Natura_Watermill_Eco House
Breathe in the fresh air of this authentic riverside retreat, surrounded by water. This XIV-century watermill has been ecologically rebuilt to offer you comfort and refinement, where you can relax and enjoy the sound of the water. Disconnect from the outside world and enjoy this unique space with your loved ones, creating unforgettable memories. This is an excellent opportunity to finally go on a 'digital detox'! On rainy days, take the opportunity to relax with a film at home.

Cascata Studio
This is a unique space, with stunning views of the waterfall and surrounding nature. Ideal for a weekend of adventure! Come prepared for poor cellular network and slow Wi-Fi, as the location is isolated. On the other hand, the sound of nature takes on a fantastic dimension, with the river water and birds surrounding us completely. Access is made (in the last 500 meters) by land and it is necessary to pay attention to the directions we provide so that you do not get lost.

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

Orchid Flower - Guimarães Historic Center
Located in the historic center of Guimarães, 600m from the Paço dos Duques and 850m from the Guimarães Castle, the Flor de Orquídea apartment has air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. This apartment features a space with a sleeping area, a fully equipped kitchen, a living room and a bathroom. Bed linen and bath towels are provided. Breakfast can be delivered to the door. Come visit this beautiful city, where Portugal was born, in an excellent comfort and location.

Chalet with Private Heated Pool and River View
Romantic retreat in the historic center of Amarante. This romantic and rustic chalet for 2 to 4 people offers stunning views of the city and the river, a private pool heated to 30 degrees all year round, a soaking tub, and a cozy atmosphere with a fireplace for cooler days. Perfect for a couple's getaway, with comfort including air conditioning throughout the house and high-speed WIFI. Experience the poetry of Amarante just steps from the main attractions.

Valentina Residence by Guimagold - Penthouse
Valentina Residence by GuimaGold oferece piscina exterior no terraço, ginásio, parque de crianças, tenis de mesa, matraquilhos, minigolfe, capela. Localizado no 3º piso e inclui varanda com vista para a montanha, cozinha equipada, ar condicionado e casa de banho privativa. Pequeno almoço continental ou sem glúten disponível. Informamos que a piscina interior não é adequada para bebés e crianças com menos de 12 anos.

Villa Rainha
Bem vindo à nossa acolhedora Villa Rainha localizada no coração histórico de Guimarães. Uma casa que oferece uma experiência única e autêntica onde o charme do passado e o conforto do presente se unem para o receber. O nosso alojamento é o ponto de partida perfeito para explorar a história e cultura da cidade de Guimarães. Desfrute de um espaço acolhedor e bem equipado no centro histórico da cidade.

One-bedroom apartment - Torre da Alfândega - 2nd floor
O apartamento Torre da Alfândega, localizado nas proximidades da Praça da Oliveira, situa-se no coração histórico de Guimarães, oferecendo uma estadia autêntica numa das zonas mais emblemáticas da cidade. A sua localização privilegiada permite explorar facilmente ruas medievais, monumentos históricos e uma vasta oferta de restaurantes e comércio local, tudo a poucos passos de distância.

Charming T1 with large exterior@Visconde by Guestify
A quiet and elegant apartment with a private outdoor space, set in a historic building that has been fully renovated. The apartment is located in a central area of the historic center of Guimarães, with the main monuments of the historic center and the streets of Guimarães' social and nightlife, full of cafes, bars and several restaurants, within walking distance.

Casa Santa Luzia - Guimarães Historic Centre
Beautiful home in the centre of Guimarães Traditional and charming building with three floors and a back patio, recently renovated and right in the heart of Guimarães. Everything is right there: the main squares and monuments are a 4 minute walk away and around the corner you will find shops, restaurants, cafés and much more.... A unique and cosy space

Panoramic city view apartment
A modern apartment with air conditioning, central heating, elevator and private garage, in a central but quiet location, from where you can easily start exploring Guimarães by foot. This 3 bedroom flat has all the amenities that you need for a comfortable stay. A balcony with a panoramic view over the city completes this apartment.

Lovely Charming Home w/ Breathtaking Views - Pátio
The perfect romantic atmosphere. Who doesn't look for "love and a cottage"? What if you have a quaint house with a single room instead of a cottage? And a balcony to watch a unique sunset rising over the old roofs of the historic center? You will find the perfect romantic atmosphere at Mimo House to live a unique experience.
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Other great holiday rentals in Guimarães

Casa do Lagar by Quinta de Recião (Wine Estate)

Apartment in the center of Guimarães 1

Country house with indoor pool from May to October

Lovely Studio by HostWise

Villa Margaridi -Olivinha's Lodge

Moniz Terrace

Casa da Cera da Porta da Vila

Alma Stay | 600 meters from Downtown
When is the best time to visit Guimarães?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct |
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| Avg. price | $135 AUD | $137 AUD | $137 AUD | $144 AUD | $145 AUD | $148 AUD | $161 AUD | $170 AUD | $144 AUD | $138 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes has inviting areas near its historic center, where cobbled streets and medieval architecture create a distinct atmosphere. Staying around Largo da Oliveira or the wider old town is often recommended for easy access to local cafes, sites, and cultural experiences.
What are the best things to do in Guimaraes with kids?
Families can explore Guimaraes Castle, discover hands-on exhibits at the Alberto Sampaio Museum, or wander city parks for outdoor play. Occasional local workshops and festivals may also have child-friendly activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Guimaraes?
Explore Guimaraes Castle, stroll through the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and enjoy the atmosphere in Largo da Oliveira. The city also has art galleries, locally-owned shops, and welcoming cafes.
How is the weather in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes has mild, rainy winters, with cooler temperatures often found from late autumn into spring. Summers are generally warm and sunny, and a light jacket or extra layer is useful for cooler evenings.
When is the best time to visit Guimaraes?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for mild temperatures and outdoor events. Summer months also draw visitors with cultural festivals and extended daylight.
What are the best places to visit in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes Castle, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and the Church of São Miguel are among the most popular landmarks. The old town is known for its lively squares and traditional shops.
What are some hiking trails in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes has scenic walking routes around Penha Mountain, where you can enjoy forested paths and panoramic views. Trails vary in length and difficulty, and some lead to locally significant chapels and small parks.
What are some family activities we can do in Guimaraes?
Families can explore the grounds of Guimaraes Castle, stroll through urban parks, or join creative workshops often hosted at cultural venues. Cafes around the old town are welcoming for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Guimaraes?
Consider exploring Braga's historic sites, visiting traditional villages around the area, or heading to nature reserves for outdoor experiences. Cultural markets and regional museums nearby also attract visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes has pet-friendly accommodations, especially in neighborhoods near the old town and city parks. Many hosts welcome dogs and offer amenities for animal companions; always check individual listings for pet policies.
What are some local tips for visiting Guimaraes?
Comfortable shoes are useful for exploring Guimaraes’s cobbled streets and historic areas. Locals often take part in evening strolls at Largo da Oliveira, and regional cuisine is available at many family-run restaurants.
What is Guimaraes known for?
Guimaraes is known for its designation as the birthplace of Portugal, its medieval architecture, and well-preserved castle. The city’s old town is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, reflecting its deep historical roots.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Guimaraes?
Around Guimaraes, you may find small artisan workshops, quiet chapels, and local markets that highlight traditional crafts. The less-trafficked alleys of the old town sometimes reveal historic facades and specialty shops.
What are the best foods to try in Guimaraes?
Try locally rooted dishes like rojões (pork), bacalhau à Braga (codfish), and regional sweets such as tortas de Guimaraes. Many restaurants feature Minho recipes showcasing simple, hearty flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Guimaraes?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and layers for shifting temperatures, especially in spring or autumn. A reusable water bottle is handy, and some visitors bring small travel umbrellas.
What is the nightlife in Guimaraes like?
Guimaraes has a relaxed nightlife, with wine bars, cozy cafes, and venues offering live music near the historic center. Occasional cultural events and street gatherings add to the evening atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Guimaraes?
Popular events in Guimaraes include the Festas Gualterianas in summer, which feature parades and performances, and regular music and art festivals around the old town. Medieval reenactments and local celebrations are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas near the old town and city parks, many with spacious layouts and child-focused amenities. Hosts often welcome families and provide local tips for nearby activities.
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- Parque Nacional Da Peneda-Gerês
- Praia de Ofir
- Praia de Moledo
- Casa da Música
- São Bento Station
- Parque da Cidade
- Estádio do Dragão
- Sé Catedral do Porto
- Luís I Bridge
- Furadouro beach
- Livraria Lello
- SEA LIFE Porto
- Jardim do Morro
- Mercado do Bolhão
- Amarante Aquatic Park
- Praia da Aguda
- Praia do Cabedelo
- Funicular dos Guindais
- Praia da Granja
- Casa do Infante
- Alvão Natural Park
- Fundação Serralves
- Serralves Park
- Centro Histórico de Braga





