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Holiday houses in São João da Madeira

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in São João da Madeira

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in São João da Madeira

  • Nightly prices starting at

    São João da Madeira holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 440 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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

  • 4.8 Average rating

    São João da Madeira stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in São João da Madeira

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A serene outdoor pool is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a river and lush green hills. Two lounge chairs are arranged beside the pool, creating a peaceful spot to relax. The sky is clear with a few scattered clouds, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Townhouse in Raiva
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
The stone house features a rustic charm with a balcony and wooden railings overlooking a tiled courtyard. Potted plants add greenery, while wooden chairs and a table invite outdoor relaxation. The surrounding natural landscape includes gentle hills and trees, providing a peaceful backdrop.
Guesthouse in Vale de Cambra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Eira Velha House

Small rural stone house restored with private garden and parking, offers tranquillity and a stunning view to Serra da Freita and Frecha da Mizarela waterfall. Great starting point to reach the remote hills of Freita, where you can enjoy long hikes, river baths or simply visit the geological and archaeological sites of Arouca Geopark. Located in a small rural village in the hills, nearby you can find a grocery store and good restaurant with local gastronomy. Porto city is just 50 min away by car.

Guest favourite
A private pool is framed by a spacious stone deck, with sun loungers positioned nearby. The serene view of the Douro River and lush green hills is visible in the background under clear blue skies.
Villa in Penha Longa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Idyllic Douro View Villa Private Pool | AC, Washer

Luxury holiday home with a private pool & panoramic views over the Douro River. A peaceful retreat to relax, enjoy nature & explore the north of Portugal. Ideal for families & groups. 🍷 Location: Porto, Douro Valley & airport 1 hour 🏊 Private pool: Panoramic views over the Douro River ❄️ Total comfort: Air conditioning 🌳 Outdoor space: Outdoor dining area with idyllic views 🥾 Experiences: Paiva Passadiços, canoeing 🧺 Convenience: Washing machine available ⚡ Remote work: Fast Wi-Fi & desk

Top Guest favourite
Home in Penha Longa
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A historic stone house with a tall tower is set in a well-maintained garden. Lush green hedges and colorful flower beds surround the property, creating a harmonious outdoor space. The landscape is complemented by gently rolling hills in the background and a partly cloudy sky.
Tower in Baião
5 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Casa de Sequeiros - Historic Vineyard Tower w/Pool

O espaço encontra-se numa encantadora torre histórica restaurada, com entrada independente diretamente pelo terreiro da Casa de Sequeiros. Dispõe de um quarto acolhedor, casa de banho, sala confortável e cozinha totalmente equipada, combinando o charme da arquitetura antiga com o conforto moderno. No exterior, os hóspedes podem desfrutar de um espaço privado para refeições ao ar livre, bem como cadeiras ideais para ler, relaxar e apreciar a tranquilidade envolvente.

Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view is presented, highlighting the inviting pool beside a sunbed area, with an umbrella providing shade. In the background, the charming rooftops of Amarante and a bridge span across the scene, under a clear sky.
Home in Amarante
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A wooden deck is shown overlooking the serene Rio Douro, where the sun rises above distant hills. Two wicker chairs are positioned to enjoy the view, surrounded by natural greenery. The gentle landscape creates a peaceful ambiance, ideal for relaxation.
Cabin in Raiva
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Wood House Amazing View Douro

Venha descobrir a nossa encantadora casa de madeira com uma vista deslumbrante para o Rio Douro. Viva uma experiência verdadeiramente incrível neste refúgio tranquilo, onde a serenidade é incomparável. Situada num ambiente completamente isolado, desfrutará de privacidade total, longe de qualquer vizinho. Prepare-se para uma estadia inesquecível no meio da natureza, com vistas deslumbrantes e paz absoluta. Oferecemos jogos de tabuleiro, consola, cartas ..

Top Guest favourite
Home in Medas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A stone house is set amidst a vibrant garden, featuring an array of colorful flowers and lush greenery. The tranquil outdoor space offers a serene backdrop, complemented by trees and a clear blue sky above.
Home in Sever do Vouga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private Pool, Stone Cottage, Vouga Valley Views

Welcome to Cedrim Hillside! Wake up to valley views and birdsong. The flower garden wraps around the stone walls — colour, nature and total calm from the moment you arrive. The entire house is yours alone. No neighbours, no noise. Private pool overlooking the hills, fireplace for cooler evenings, barbecue and lawn for the kids. River beaches and waterfalls minutes away. Aveiro 35 min, Porto 1 hour.

Guest favourite
A peaceful bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, with neatly folded towels placed on top. Natural light fills the room through large windows, and a small side table with a soft glow lamp complements a wooden chair in the corner.
Apartment in São João da Madeira
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
An open concept living space features a light-colored sectional sofa adjacent to a wide dining table. Warm-toned tiled flooring complements the neutral walls, while recessed lighting enhances the overall brightness of the area. A television is positioned on a low white cabinet for entertainment.
Casa particular in Escapães
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Fair - Hello (180m2)

This accommodation is quiet and decorated to make you feel carefree. It offers Netflix and a pool table. Use a fully equipped charming kitchen. Go to the center of Feira (2 km), Porto (30 min), Passadiços do Paiva (30 km), Aveiro (40 km), beaches (5 km), Caminhos de Santiago (200 m)... Come to the biggest Medieval Tour in Europe, Perlim, Imaginarius, Europarque, Gastronomic Festival, etc.

Guest favourite
A charming rustic house is depicted, featuring a stone facade complemented by green-shuttered windows. Flower boxes adorn the exterior, enhancing its welcoming appearance. A set of stairs leads to the main entrance, with a sky-blue background highlighting the structure.
Cottage in Macieira de Cambra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cabanelas Country House - Casa do Afonso

Rustic house, with 2 double bedrooms, living room with sofa bed, bathroom with bathtub, fully equipped kitchen. On the ground floor, the reception, a typical wine cellar and a terrace. The accommodation features air-conditioning in the bedrooms and living room, a wood-burning stove in the living room, a fireplace in the kitchen, Wi-Fi throughout the house, and a TV with satellite channels.

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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 serviced apartment rentals in São João da Madeira have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with air conditioning in São João da Madeira. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in São João da Madeira have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel 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.