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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Carcavelos
Total rentals
340 properties
Total number of reviews
9.2K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
140 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
50 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
30 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
150 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Carcavelos?
Carcavelos enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate. Summers are typically warm and dry, with temperatures averaging around 85°F (29°C), while winters are cooler and wet, with average temperatures of 55°F (13°C). Spring and fall are pleasantly warm with occasional rainfall.
What are some of the best things to do in Carcavelos?
Enjoy a day at Carcavelos Beach, a beloved spot for surfing and sunbathing. You can also learn about the local culture at the Carcavelos Market, or visit the São Julião da Barra Fort, a historic monument overlooking the sea.
What is the best time of year to visit Carcavelos?
The most favored time to visit Carcavelos is during the summer months, from June to September. During this period, the annual Carcavelos Surf Fest, a vibrant celebration of local surf culture, usually takes place.
What are the best places to stay in Carcavelos?
Consider staying at the heart of Carcavelos, close to the beachfront, where you can enjoy the lively atmosphere and scenic views. Also, the nearby areas of Parede and Estoril are known for their peaceful neighborhoods and easy access to the city center.
What are the best places to visit in Carcavelos?
Popular places to visit in Carcavelos include the São Julião da Barra Fort, a key historic site, and Carcavelos Beach, known for its golden sands and surf-friendly waves. The nearby town of Oeiras also boasts the impressive Palace of the Marquis of Pombal.
What are some hiking trails in Carcavelos?
While Carcavelos itself is more known for its beaches, you can explore the nearby Sintra-Cascais Natural Park for its superb hiking trails. This park, situated less than 15 miles (24 km) from Carcavelos, boasts various trails including the Peninha Circuit and the Sintra Mountains track.
What are some family activities to do in Carcavelos?
Families can enjoy a fun-filled day at Carcavelos Beach, take a leisurely walk along the seafront promenade, or explore the educational exhibits at the Farol Museum. A visit to the nearby Oeiras Parque, an interactive science and technology park, is also a great option.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Carcavelos?
For day trips, consider venturing to the nearby Sintra-Cascais Natural Park for hiking and sightseeing, or exploring the historic town of Sintra with its fairytale-like Pena Palace. A visit to the vibrant city of Lisbon, just 15 miles (24 km) away, is also a popular option.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Carcavelos?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 150 vacation rentals in Carcavelos featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Carcavelos?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Carcavelos. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
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