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Holiday houses in Olinda

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The kitchen is designed with modern finishes, featuring a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove. The area is complemented by a window that brings in natural light, showing greenery outside. Various cooking utensils and equipment are neatly arranged for convenience.
Condo in Espinheiro
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Urban industrial apartment | Fiber optic Wi-Fi

Located in the most wooded neighborhood and one of the most charming in Recife. Next to good restaurants, bars, bistros, pharmacies, clubs, supermarkets, cycle lane, etc. The apartment differs from the traditional with urban décor, achromatic tones, very concrete, leather, steel and glass. It has a fully equipped kitchen, air-conditioned rooms, comfortable beds, good showers, home office space, fibre internet, 4K televisions with dolby atmos sound, access to several channels, HBO Max, Apple TV, Prime and Xbox One.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and red accent pillows. Natural light enters through multiple small windows, illuminating the room. A small side table is positioned nearby, adding to the functional layout.
Guesthouse in Amaro Branco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Entire apartment, kitchenette, 1 super cozy, sea view

Furnished studio apartment with PRIVATE entrance. The space includes a living room, kitchen, bedroom and toilet. GARAGE SPACE confirm before booking. There is only 1 space. Super ventilated sea view with a kitchen equipped to eat your meals. Perfect for couple with or without children . It can be suitable for congressmen fits 4 differentiated price and must have prior communication. climbs stairs. space for 1 car needed to notify if you need a garage. at Carnival the price of the pcte is for up to 4 people.

Top Guest favourite
A peaceful outdoor area features a circular pool surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. Two white lounge chairs, adorned with decorative cushions, provide a comfortable space for relaxation. A hammock is seen in the background, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Olinda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Casa D'Olinda

A place with privacy, a pleasant 28m2 space, well-ventilated loft style, delicious breakfast. space for hammock, garage. In the best area of Olinda, close to restaurants, pharmacy, bar and tourist attractions. Very close to the headquarters of the Midnight Man, Largo do Amparo, Alto da Sé, Quatro Cantos, Mercado Ribeira. You can do the whole route on foot. A pleasant atmosphere, with a beautiful view of the Olinda lighthouse. It is ten minutes from the Olinda PE Convention Center. Welcome!

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The living area features a colorful patterned sofa, complemented by a wooden dining table surrounded by woven chairs. A wall-mounted television is situated near decorative items and framed art pieces, with natural light illuminating the open space leading to the kitchen.
Apartment in Bonsucesso
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Apartment in the Historic Site of Olinda

Beautiful apartment, recently purchased, with 2 bedrooms, 1 en-suite. The apartment is super cozy, airy and gets morning sun. It is located in a quiet and safe area. Only resident and everything is brand new, floors, paint and cabinets. It has a living room with two environments, a toilet, a laundry area, a kitchen and an outdoor area. It is a 7-minute walk to Largo do Amparo, a supermarket, bakery, pharmacy and bars. And the building is pet friendly, so you can bring your pet. Come and see!

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Guesthouse in Carmo
4.58 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

House with Garden & Pool | Olinda Historic Center

Guesthouse with an amazing location, in the heart of the Historic Center of Olinda, 100m from the main square (the absolute place to be during carnaval!) Located in the back of our lush garden and surrounded by tropical fruit trees, it has 2 bedrooms and 2 living rooms, its own independent private entrance, kitchen, bathroom and terrace. A true oasis of peace of tranquility in the middle of town! We live and work in the main house and share the pool, deck and garden with you!

Top Guest favourite
A living area features a combination of comfortable seating with colorful armchairs and a sofa. A wooden table with a vibrant centerpiece sits in the center. Large glass doors lead to a balcony with ocean views, while light curtains soften the room's ambiance.
Apartment in Bairro Novo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Seafront Apartment

Beachfront apartment, with 160m², 1 covered/indoor garage (small/medium car). Waterfront in front of the building with a bike path and jogging track. Public transportation, shopping, restaurants, 5 km from the Pernambuco Convention Center, 7 km from downtown Recife and 3 km from the Historic Site of Olinda. All rooms with ocean views. Very clean and ventilated. Complete, bed, table and bath. Full kitchen. Good for couples, business travelers, families (with kids).

Top Guest favourite
A quaint white house is positioned at the corner of a cobblestone street, featuring a yellow base and green window security bars. Lush greenery is visible above the entrance, enhancing the structure's charm. The surrounding area includes other residential buildings and a hint of tropical foliage.
Home in Carmo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Olinda kitinet Aconchegante

Without a doubt it is a great accommodation option, not only for its privileged location (located in the heart of Olinda, close to the main sights and restaurants) but also for all the comfort, privacy and amenity that my little corner can provide you at a very affordable price. You will be able to provide, with total privacy, a comfortable room (double bed, air conditioning, flat screen TV and wifi), a nice kitchen and a bathroom with electric shower.

Guest favourite
A modern loft features a spacious bed with a plaid blanket, set against a backdrop of exposed brick walls. A wall-mounted television is visible, along with a kitchen area equipped with bar stools and essential appliances. Natural light is provided by a window with dark shutters.
Home in Olinda
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Loft 3 Micro Modern and Comfortable House in Olinda

In Olinda, 5 minutes by car from the historic site, close to Patteo shopping, markets and pharmacies. An industrial, modern tiny house with private bathroom desk for work, electric shower, full kitchen with island and all necessary utensils, refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, cooktop, air conditioning and TV. With internal parking and electronic gate.

Guest favourite
A spacious bed is positioned against a soft grey wall, complemented by patterned pillows. A framed artwork depicting a fisherman hangs above the bed, while indirect lighting softly illuminates the space. A glass door leads to a nearby bathroom area.
Home in Carmo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Garden suite with breakfast.

Suite in the garden of the house with split air-conditioning, minibar, TV, internet. You could hear the birds singing and the bells ringing. It offers the daily life of Olinda. Breakfast served in the house, which is also a private art gallery. During Carnival rehearsals (and Carnival itself), the venue allows you to participate in everything.

Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space features a tranquil swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The pool's clear water reflects the bright blue sky, while yellow and blue doors are visible in the background, leading to the house.
Home in Carmo
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Large house with pool and amazing view in Olinda

Stylish house, perfect for family or group travel. It has a spectacular view. Old house that maintains all the architectural characteristics of its construction. Indoor gardens that receive lots of natural light, decorated with furniture and antiques that bring a lot of charm and comfort to the environment.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior features a charming house with a vibrant yellow and white facade. A bright blue door serves as the focal point, complemented by matching window frames. Decorative elements above the door add character, while the clear blue sky enhances the overall brightness.
Home in Varadouro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Olinda Historic Site House

The house is NOT shared, it is exclusively for couples. Close to commerce, bakery, restaurants, taxi, bus, pharmacy, within the historic site, easy exit to everywhere, close to the restaurant Oficina do Sabor, Bodega do Véio, Barrio café and tavern, Alto da Sé where there are the famous tapiocas.

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A bright and inviting living space features a low-profile sofa adorned with colorful cushions and a coffee table. Sunlight filters through an open window, illuminating playful wall art and a decorative lantern. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the ambiance.
Home in Carmo
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

House with a hot tub in the historic site of Olinda.

House in the heart of the historic site of Olinda with a hot tub. Enjoy the charm of walking through the historic center. Historic and cozy house, close to the São Bento Monastery, churches, studios, cafes, restaurants, bars, supermarket and main tourist attractions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Olinda?

    Accommodations in Olinda’s historic center are frequently suggested for their vibrant atmosphere and proximity to cultural sights. Neighborhoods up the hillside have scenic views and easy access to markets and art spaces.

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

    Families often enjoy exploring parks, taking part in craft workshops, and discovering interactive museum exhibits around Olinda. Seasonal festivities and outdoor performances can be engaging for children.

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

    Explore UNESCO-listed colonial architecture, local art galleries, and colorful markets. The city’s lively street music, festive gatherings, and hilltop viewpoints are often recommended for a blend of history and culture.

  • How is the weather in Olinda?

    Olinda has warm and humid weather year-round, typically between 70°F and 88°F (21°C and 31°C). The heaviest rainfall occurs from April through July, while September through December tends to be sunnier, with less precipitation.

  • When is the best time to visit Olinda?

    September to December is often suggested for visiting Olinda due to fewer rainy days and abundant sunshine. The city is lively around Carnival season, with festivities that draw visitors who want to explore local traditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Olinda?

    The historic center, with its centuries-old churches and vibrant squares, is frequently suggested for visitors. Locals also enjoy art spaces, craft workshops, and scenic gardens within the city’s hillsides.

  • What are some hiking trails in Olinda?

    Olinda has scenic walking routes winding through historic neighborhoods and lush hillsides. Locals often suggest exploring city-view promenades, garden paths, and green spaces with gentle elevation.

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

    Families often explore Olinda’s colonial streets, enjoy parks and plazas, and visit local art studios. Workshops, open-air performances, and guided heritage walks around historic sites are frequently suggested for visitors with children.

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

    Popular day trips include exploring nearby beaches, discovering artisan markets, or visiting Recife’s cultural districts. Nature reserves and ecological parks around the region are often recommended for diverse outdoor experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Olinda?

    Many vacation rentals in Olinda welcome pets, especially in the historic and residential neighborhoods. Local parks and walkable streets make it easy for guests to explore with their animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Olinda?

    Wear comfortable shoes for hilly and cobblestoned streets, and carry cash for small shops and markets. Joining guided walks or festival events is often suggested to connect with Olinda’s creative and welcoming community.

  • What is Olinda known for?

    Olinda is known for its colonial heritage, vibrant Carnival traditions, and active arts community. The city’s hilly streets are lined with historic buildings, mural-covered walls, and artisan studios.

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

    Olinda has tucked-away art galleries, street murals, and quaint cafes in historic alleyways. Less-traveled viewpoints and local craft workshops provide unique ways to experience the city’s creative side.

  • What are the best foods to try in Olinda?

    Olinda’s cuisine features tapioca pancakes, regional stews like feijoada, and seafood preparations such as moqueca. Sweet treats made with coconut and tropical fruits are locally rooted favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Olinda?

    Bring lightweight clothing for warm, humid days, comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets, and a rain jacket during wetter months. Sunscreen, a hat, and reusable water bottles are frequently suggested for outdoor exploring.

  • What is the nightlife in Olinda like?

    Olinda’s nightlife has laid-back bars, live music venues, and cultural events centered around its historic squares. Locals enjoy gathering where regional rhythms, street performances, and art blend into social evenings.

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

    Olinda’s Carnival is widely known for its vibrant street parades and traditional costumes, often drawing locals and visitors in late summer. Festivals celebrating regional music, art, and cultural heritage are held throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Olinda?

    Olinda has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms and shared outdoor spaces. Staying near public plazas and cultural sites is frequently suggested for easy access to activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Olinda

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,060 holiday rentals in Olinda

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    350 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 280 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    200 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    960 of Olinda holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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