
Holiday houses in São João da Madeira
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in São João da Madeira

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São João da Madeira holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of São João da Madeira holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across São João da Madeira rentals

4.7 Average rating
São João da Madeira stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated holiday rentals in São João da Madeira
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Quinta da Barrosa - Mansores, Arouca
A romantic and unforgettable retreat in the heart of nature On our farm in Arouca, time slows down. Here, every dawn is accompanied by the gentle song of birds, and the gaze rests on the green mountains that embrace the horizon. It is a place where calm settles in, peace is felt in the chest, and the beauty of slowness takes on a new meaning. Ideal for couples looking for romantic moments away from the hustle and bustle of the world, it offers the perfect setting to create memories that will never fade.

Traveler's House by the Douro Valley
Relax in this calm and elegant space, recharging your energies by the majestic Douro River. Savor a coffee or a glass of wine in a bucolic setting, surrounded by peace. The property offers two independent semi-detached houses — Writer’s Retreat and Traveller’s House — sharing a spacious pool and a large lawn, perfect for relaxation. Each house boasts its own unique outdoor space. Located in Gondarém, a charming shale village on a hillside with breathtaking views, it’s just 45 minutes from Porto!

WONDERFULPORTO TERRACE
The apartment (Penthouse) has a vertical garden terrace, a bedroom with a 1.60 x 2.0 meter double bed, wardrobes and a safe. A living room with sofa, 4K TV, cable channels and Netflix, Rotel bluetooth sound system and mini bar with free drinks available for guests. Kitchen equipped with: Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Induction hob, Toaster, Kettle and Nexpresso. Full bathroom including bidet and shower, hairdryer and amenities (shower gel, shampoo and body cream), iron and ironing board.

Casa da Encosta
The house is located 19km from Porto and 28km from the airport. It emerges on a hill in front of one of the most beautiful bends on the Douro river. You can enjoy not only the house, but also the terrace overlooking the river, the lush gardens around it, the pool area and also 2 barbecue areas. With 3 bedrooms, it can accommodate up to 6 people. If you want to explore the property, there are also areas where we grow crops or fruit trees, do not hesitate to help yourself to some fresh fruits!

Breakfast included, Saltwater Pool, Outdoor Bath
Javalina is a romantic stone house surrounded by nature and lots of fresh air just one hour from Porto. Start your day with a delicious breakfast while the birds are singing, relax in the afternoon with a book in the shade of a large tree, and end your evening with a glass of wine and deep conversations. The unique saltwater pool, framed by magnificent trees, offers breathtaking views of the Douro Valley, and the outdoor bathtub invites you to enjoy cosy moments all year round.

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.

Wood House Amazing View Douro
Come and discover our charming wooden house with a breathtaking view of the Douro River. Enjoy a truly incredible experience in this peaceful retreat, where serenity is unparalleled. Located in a completely secluded setting, you will enjoy total privacy, far from any neighbours. Get ready for an unforgettable stay in the middle of nature, with breathtaking views and absolute peace. We offer board games, console games, card games...

Casa de Medas • Nature, river access & Jacuzzi
Casa de Medas 🌿 Century-old barn restored with respect for its history 🌳 Surrounded by native forest (oak, cork oak, pine trees) 🏞️ Peaceful setting near the Douro River 🚶 Nature trails leading to the river 🤍 Family-run, eco-conscious project 🌾 Authentic rural village with strong community spirit 🌊 Douro Valley landscapes ✈️ Only 25/30 minutes from Porto & Porto Airport 🛌 Perfect for relaxing getaways or nature lovers

Casa da Praça 3
Modern, spacious and cosy apartment located in the centre of São João da Madeira, just 30 minutes from Porto. It features 3 comfortable bedrooms (one with ensuite), a living room with sofa and TV, free Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen. Ideal for families, friends or business trips. Despite its central location, it is in a quiet area, offering the perfect balance between convenience and relaxation.

Quinta da Rosa beautiful rural estate
Quinta da Rosa Linda is in a very privileged location, in an agricultural area surrounded by corn fields and hills, with the city of Oliveira de Azeméis 3 minutes away by car, and it is also 45 minutes from Porto and 30 minutes from Aveiro. In addition, it is located between the magical mountains (Serra da Freita) and beach areas, Torreira Furadouro beach, Esmoriz and Maceda.

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.
Casa do Rio Paços de Gaiolo
A rural house, in a natural environment suitable for rest and retreat, with access to the river for swimming or rowing and a marginal road along the river, for hiking or bike rides. Casa do Rio has been a Sustainable Certified property since July 2023 by Biosphere Portugal. Certificate Number: BAR 038/2023 RTI
Popular amenities for São João da Madeira holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in São João da Madeira

Espindo Bridge House

Casinha Yellow By the Sea

Vila Cancelos Douro boutique suite - near Porto

House Refinement

Casa do Carvalhal, nature in the city center

Portugal Alma | Paiva Valley Nature Sanctuary

Retreat with a garden, 20 minutes from Porto.

Sunny Farmhouse in the middle of the nature
When is the best time to visit São João da Madeira?
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| Avg. price | $81 AUD | $84 AUD | $81 AUD | $81 AUD | $77 AUD | $87 AUD | $90 AUD | $88 AUD | $90 AUD | $88 AUD | $84 AUD | $81 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 12°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in São João da Madeira?
São João da Madeira has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in São João da Madeira?
Experience the best of São João da Madeira with our hotel rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in São João da Madeira?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in São João da Madeira featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do hotel rentals in São João da Madeira have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with air conditioning in São João da Madeira. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in São João da Madeira have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with a kitchen in São João da Madeira. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do hotel rentals in São João da Madeira have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with wifi in São João da Madeira. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Destinations to explore
- Praia da Costa Nova
- Praia de Ofir
- University of Coimbra
- Casa da Música
- Estádio do Dragão
- São Bento Station
- Parque da Cidade
- Sé Catedral do Porto
- Amarante Aquatic Park
- Luís I Bridge
- Furadouro beach
- Portugal dos Pequenitos
- Praia da Aguda
- Livraria Lello
- Jardim do Morro
- Praia da Granja
- Funicular dos Guindais
- Fundação Serralves
- Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro
- Alvão Natural Park
- Centro Histórico de Braga
- Casa do Infante
- Serralves Park
- Monastery of Santa Cruz





