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Holiday houses in São Gonçalo

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in São Gonçalo

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 480 holiday rentals in São Gonçalo

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    180 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    430 of São Gonçalo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across São Gonçalo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in São Gonçalo

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Top Guest favourite
A large glass door opens to a stunning view of lush greenery and a distant ocean. Surrounded by tropical foliage, the scene offers a glimpse of a serene and natural environment, creating a tranquil connection between the interior and the outdoors.
Cabin in Gávea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Casa Floresta - Urban Paradise- Ocean View

Experience two worlds in one! The house is located within the largest urban rainforest in the world, with a lot of peace and a breathtaking view of the sea at Leblon. On the other hand, you will be 2 km from the asphalt and a 20-minute drive from Leblon beach. Do you want peace and nature? Stay at home. Do you want to venture out on trails and waterfalls? Explore the area. Do you want the beach, excitement and people? Get your car and drive for a few minutes. Ideally, you should have a car to access the property. I can refer drivers.

Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with patterned pillows and a soft throw blanket. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a tray with a kettle and snacks placed on the bed. Fresh greenery adds a touch of nature to the serene environment.
Apartment in Centro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Beautiful apartment in the center of São Gonçalo

Great apartment with 62m², two bedrooms, two bathrooms (one en-suite), balcony, living room with 65' smart TV, fully equipped kitchen. Located in the center of São Gonçalo near shopping, commerce, restaurant, cinema, supermarket. Internal security and 24-hour doorman, parking with ample space, quiet, clean condominium and great neighbors. Air conditioning in the bedrooms and Wi-Fi. Note: condominium with swimming pool in the common area. Medical certificate required for use of the swimming pool.

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil outdoor terrace features a private pool with a cascading waterfall, framed by greenery. Stunning views of the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas and surrounding mountains create a serene backdrop against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Lagoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Luxury penthouse with pool, sauna and privacy.

A spacious penthouse guest suite with a wonderful view of Christ the Redeemer and Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas. It has a large outdoor area with a pool and waterfall, a toilet, a steam room with a shower, a kitchen, a barbecue area, a fridge, a cooktop, a microwave, an Airfryer and kitchen utensils. The access to the suite is independent. The Suite is two steps from the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoa bike path, 5 minutes walk from the Botanical Gardens, 10 min drive to Copacabana, Leblon and Ipanema beach.

Top Guest favourite
A swimming pool with deep blue tiles reflects the clear sky. Two orange lounge chairs sit beside the pool, framed by green mountains and tropical vegetation. A potted cactus adds a touch of greenery to the terrace ambiance.
Apartment in Santa Teresa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Designed to enjoy the most spectacular view of Rio

Imagine yourself facing the most spectacular view of Rio de Janeiro, its bay, the touristic wonders of The Sugar Loaf & The Christ, between the Tropical forest and the exciting urban life, in a very confortable apartment located on an independent floor of our house, with many terraces, a garden full of fruit trees (mango, banana, acerola, passion fruit, tangerine, graviola, amora), relaxing in a swimming pool or having a nice barbecue with your friends. Welcome to our little paradise!

Top Guest favourite
A compact living area is characterized by polished wooden flooring and a dark accent wall. A small desk with two chairs is positioned near the window. A black lounge chair is present, creating a cozy space. Soft lighting is provided by ceiling fixtures.
Apartment in Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

*Cozy Studio with Mezzanine in the Center*

Charming kitnet in the heart of Niterói, ideal for those seeking comfort and practicality. Fully equipped, cozy atmosphere, just steps away from Plaza Shopping, restaurants, market, bakery, pharmacy and gym. 7-minute walk to the ferries and bus stops to anywhere in the city and Rio de Janeiro, including the airports. The apartment has an electronic lock with a password, eliminating the use of keys. It has air-conditioning, a hot shower, a microwave, and a soundproof window.

Guest favourite
Home in São Gonçalo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Cozy house

Experience unforgettable moments in this unique place, ideal for you and your partner to relax. House in a quiet location, garage, Wi-Fi, close to markets, gyms, pharmacies, Colubande General Hospital (Alberto Torres) among other shops. House with 2 double and single beds with air-conditioned bedroom. House with 1 sofa bed in the air-conditioned living room. Independent access. The place provides bed linens, soaps and shampoo. Kitchen provides cooking essentials

Top Guest favourite
A balcony offers sweeping views of the ocean and distant mountains. A vibrant red hammock is suspended between two posts, inviting relaxation. The spacious area features tiled flooring and glass railing, allowing unobstructed sightlines of the scenic landscape.
Apartment in Ingá
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Loft with a sea view

Excellent Loft with a stunning view, next to Praia das Flechas and facing one of the most famous works of Oscar Niemeyer, the MAC, and with the postcards of Rio in the background. Near the Plaza Shopping, the supermarket Pão de Açúcar, Uff and the Smart Fit academy, in addition to being surrounded by a wide variety of shops. All you need just a few steps away! We offer a parking space in the garage, ensuring more safety and convenience during your stay.

Top Guest favourite
Home in São Gonçalo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Beautiful house with a pool.

Linda Casa with Suite and Pool in downtown São Gonçalo RJ Close to the Partage mall. Ideal place for a romantic moment to the couple. The house has : Bedding Cooktop Fridge Airfryer ( request) ° Microwave; Household appliances The house is familiar. There is no smoking inside of the house. Small and shared car parking. The owner lives nearby, for assistance when needed. Note: We do not provide towels, as it is a personal hygiene item.

Guest favourite
A bright studio space is highlighted by a comfortable sofa adorned with a blue pillow. A wooden dining table is set with plates and glassware. A compact workspace features a desk and office chair, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Icaraí
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Tranquility Suite Icaraí

Hey! We are Henrique and Letícia, and this is the Suíte Tranquilidade, or “Tranquility Suite”, our apartment located 50 meters from the promenade of Praia de Icaraí, and a few meters from all the important services for your stay, such as pharmacies, bakeries and restaurants. Our Suite is a "studio" type apartment, carefully designed to receive our friends and guests, and can accommodate up to 3 people, with a double bed and a sofa bed.

Superhost
Home in Vila Actura
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Studio / Loft / Complete space in a good location

Embrace simplicity. Comfort, practicality, and a perfect location for your stay in São Gonçalo! A cozy space, prepared to welcome you with all the care you deserve, whether for leisure or work. - Close to shops and restaurants, and with easy access to the city's main thoroughfares. - Comfortable space -Wi-Fi - Easy access and convenience - Air Conditioning Book your stay and feel at home in this quiet, well-located place!

Guest favourite
The spacious living and dining area features a high wooden ceiling with exposed beams, enhancing the natural light throughout. A comfortable sofa and a stylish coffee table are present, along with a dining table set for six, creating an inviting space for relaxation and socializing.
Home in Itacoatiara
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Itacoatiara - Jd. Secreto: Pool, hydro and sauna

Located within the Itacoatiara neighborhood, 450 meters from the beach, we welcome singles, couples and families seeking rest and privacy. Situated on a 450m² plot, Jd. Secreto is decorated with Bali furniture and wooden flooring. Large living and dining room, two spacious suites, 28m² swimming pool with whirlpool, sauna, equipped kitchen, pool table, covered barbecue, parking space for 2 cars and electric gate.

Guest favourite
A pool table occupies the foreground, accompanied by a patterned rug. Large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the pool and the ocean beyond. Sun loungers are visible on the deck, which offers direct access to the outdoor area.
Home in Itacoatiara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Itacoatiara Design 2 cinematic

ATTENTION TO THE PRICE OF THE AD FOR 1 COUPLE! CHECK THE COST OF EACH EXTRA PERSON!!! PUT THE CORRECT NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN THE APP! LIMITED TO 4 PEOPLE DURING THE PANDEMIC HOUSE OVERLOOKING ITACOATIARA BEACH, FULL VIEW OF THE BEACH AND OCEAN FROM ALL ENVIRONMENTS OF THE HOUSE, A FEW STEPS FROM THE SAND VISITING THE HOUSE OF NON-HOSTED PEOPLE IS NOT ALLOWED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in São Gonçalo?

    Neighborhoods around Centro and Paraíso are often considered for their access to local shops, dining, and gathering places. These areas have stays ranging from private apartments to larger family homes.

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

    Families frequently explore Praça Zé Garoto for community gatherings, enjoy time in neighborhood playgrounds, and visit local cultural centers with interactive exhibits. Around São Gonçalo, markets and public squares sometimes feature children’s workshops or seasonal events.

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

    Explore local art and handicraft markets, discover the area’s lively traditional music, and enjoy authentic Brazilian cuisine in neighborhood restaurants. Outdoor parks and nearby nature reserves invite relaxation and leisure activities.

  • How is the weather in São Gonçalo?

    São Gonçalo has warm, humid summers with temperatures ranging from about 67–87°F (19–31°C), and mild winters around 55–78°F (13–25°C). Rain is more common during the warmer months, while the winter season tends to be drier and cooler.

  • When is the best time to visit São Gonçalo?

    Late autumn and winter months are often recommended for milder temperatures and lower rainfall. Carnival season and June festivals draw visitors interested in cultural celebrations and community gatherings.

  • What are the best places to visit in São Gonçalo?

    São Gonçalo has lively spots like Praça Zé Garoto, known for local events and gatherings. Traditional markets highlight regional foods and crafts, and cultural centers often feature performances or art displays reflecting local traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in São Gonçalo?

    Parque Natural Municipal de São Gonçalo has walking paths where visitors can explore native vegetation and observe local birds. Some nearby hills have informal trails, and guided options are often suggested for exploring natural areas safely.

  • What are some family activities we can do in São Gonçalo?

    Families can explore public parks, participate in community workshops, or visit local markets for crafts and foods. During festivals, public spaces become lively with music, games, and group activities suitable for all ages.

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

    Explore beaches and historic sites in nearby coastal cities, or visit local nature reserves and botanical gardens around the greater Rio de Janeiro region. Cultural centers in adjacent municipalities frequently host art or music events.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in São Gonçalo?

    Many hosts in São Gonçalo welcome pets, including stays with outdoor spaces or near local parks. Always review each listing’s house rules to confirm pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting São Gonçalo?

    Bring cash for small purchases at markets or bakeries, and try local street foods. Residents value community ties, so friendly conversation is often welcomed in shops, markets, and public squares.

  • What is São Gonçalo known for?

    São Gonçalo is often recognized for its vibrant local communities, markets, and strong cultural identity rooted in music and traditional festivities. The area also has a reputation for creative street art and active neighborhood gatherings.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in São Gonçalo?

    Artisan workshops and lesser-known neighborhood bakeries are sometimes suggested by locals. Small cultural spaces and murals throughout residential areas reflect the creative spirit of São Gonçalo.

  • What are the best foods to try in São Gonçalo?

    São Gonçalo is known for traditional Brazilian dishes such as feijoada, savory pastries, and grilled meats. Bakeries serve popular sweets like brigadeiro, and street vendors often prepare tapioca filled with various ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to São Gonçalo?

    Light clothing, comfortable shoes for walking, and rain gear are commonly suggested, especially during wetter months. Sunscreen and insect repellent are helpful if you plan to explore parks or outdoor markets.

  • What is the nightlife in São Gonçalo like?

    São Gonçalo’s nightlife includes neighborhood bars, spots with live samba and pagode music, and casual restaurants open late. Community centers and cultural hubs sometimes host evening events or dance nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in São Gonçalo?

    São Gonçalo has festivities linked to Carnival season, community June festivals with traditional food and music, and periodic cultural fairs in main public squares. These events celebrate local heritage and bring residents together.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in São Gonçalo?

    São Gonçalo has a selection of family friendly vacation rentals, including apartments, houses, and options with kitchens or outdoor spaces. Many listings are designed to welcome groups of various sizes and provide practical amenities for families.