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Holiday houses in Olinda

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Apartment in Santo Amaro
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Loft in the Heart of Recife

Apartment in the heart of Recife, on the street where the movie The Secret Agent was filmed, next to Parque Treze de Maio. Next to the Old Reef Pole, Ground Zero, Boa Vista Shopping, Classic Hall, Boa Viagem Beach, Olinda. The property has a lower space with a living room with a sofa bed, an open-plan kitchen, utensils, a stove, a refrigerator, cabinets, a 43-inch Smart TV, a dining table, and a toilet. On the upper floor, a large bedroom with a double bed, wardrobe and bathroom. The property is all air-conditioned.

Top Guest favourite
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 Graças
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Industrial urban apartment | Fiber optic Wi-Fi

Located in the most wooded neighborhood and one of the most charming in Recife. Close to good restaurants, bars, bistros, pharmacies, clubs, supermarkets, bike lanes, etc. The apartment differs from the traditional with urban décor, achromatic tones, a lot of concrete, leather, steel and glass. It has a fully equipped kitchen, air-conditioned rooms, comfortable beds, good showers, home office space, fiber internet, 4K TVs with Dolby Atmos sound, access to various channels, HBO Max, Apple TV, Prime and Xbox One.

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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 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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A well-lit corner of a living area features a comfortable gray sofa draped with an orange throw. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden wall, and natural light filters through large windows adorned with light fabric blinds. A textured rug covers the wooden floor.
Apartment in Jaqueira
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Studio apartment in the best part of the Recife area

You'll be in the best hosting area in the north zone of Recife. A tree-lined street, cut by a small square, and next to Jaqueira Park, the green lung of the city. It has everything close by. Great restaurants, bakeries, cafes, pizzerias, pharmacies, supermarket, fruit shops, cinema, shopping, taxi and bus stop. Studio apartment with one bedroom, a double bed, and a sofa bed in the living room that can accommodate two people. It is 9 km from Boa Viagem beach and 8 km from Olinda.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a spacious gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Two stylish chairs complement a small dining table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, while a modern artwork of a lion adds a touch of character to the wall.
Apartment in Parnamirim
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

3-bedroom apartment Parnamirim

Lots of space and comfort in a fully equipped apartment, with everything new, to accommodate up to 8 guests. 3 air-conditioned bedrooms, 1 suite with 1 queen bed and 2 more bedrooms, each with 1 double bed and 1 single bed. 1 guest toilet. 2 spaces for home office. Spacious dining and living rooms, integrated into the balcony, which has a small table and hammock. Full kitchen and service area. Protective screens. Towels and bed linens for up to 8 people. Prime location.

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, 245 reviews

Beira Mar 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).

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Apartment in Casa Caiada
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Flat Estrelinha, Style and comfort by the sea

O Flat Estrelinha é seu refúgio com vista para o mar, em Casa Caiada, Olinda. A poucos passos da praia, oferece piscina, sala de jogos, academia, recepção 24h e garagem privativa. Localização privilegiada: 25 min do Recife, com forte turismo e gastronomia, e 20 min de Maria Farinha, em Paulista, com praias encantadoras. Próximo ao Sítio Histórico de Olinda, ladeiras, igrejas e cultura vibrante. Conforto, lazer e praticidade em um só lugar.

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Apartment in Bairro Novo
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

03 | Tropical | Beira mar | Olinda

Apartment located in the best neighborhood of Olinda, 20 meters from the sea, foot in the sand, It has a double bed and a Sofa/bed. In addition, its proximity to the historic center of Olinda makes it an ideal place to explore the region's rich carnival culture and history. Approximately 3 km from downtown Recife. In front of the apartment there are a wide range of restaurants, bakeries, with the best that Olinda/Recife has to offer.

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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 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.

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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, 72 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, 236 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.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the property is presented at twilight, showcasing a modern two-story structure framed by tall palm trees. The sky transitions to warm hues as the setting sun casts soft light on the building, highlighting the expansive glass windows and inviting outdoor space.
Home in Varadouro
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

House by the Sea in Olinda

Located on the seafront of Carmo beach, a historic site in Olinda, it is charming! Close to the Convention Center, Classic Hall, Tacaruna Shopping and Patteo Shopping, perfect for partying at Carnival, enjoying the beach and the charms of the hills. Central location!

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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 1,130 holiday rentals in Olinda

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    370 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 310 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    220 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,020 of Olinda holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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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