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Vacation rentals in Ribeira Grande

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ribeira Grande

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Ribeira Grande

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ribeira Grande vacation rentals start at $20 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,050 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Ribeira Grande vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ribeira Grande rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ribeira Grande stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Ribeira Grande

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Top guest favorite
Townhouse in Ribeira Grande
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Roseira Brava Lodge Azores Rabo de Peixe

Townhouse. The photos shown are of the space for the exclusive use of guests, 1 double bedroom with private toilet, 1 double bedroom with private toilet, living room, kitchenette and dining area. Inserted in a 5000m2 natural space, in the center of São Miguel Island. 10 minutes from the cities of Ponta Delgada and Ribeira Grande, 15 minutes from the city of Lagoa. At 5 km you can enjoy the beaches of the north of the island, where the world surfing championship is held annually. A restaurant and supermarket are 1.5 km away.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area showcases a vibrant red sofa beside a light-colored couch. A round wooden coffee table sits in front of the seating area. Large glass doors provide a panoramic view of the water and distant mountains, with natural light illuminating the space.
Apartment in Ribeira Grande
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

106 Green North

Apartamento localizado no centro da ilha, junto ao mar, a 3 min a pé de piscina pública e pequena praia e restauração, a 5 min de carro da praia Areal de Sta Bárbara (praia muito conhecida pela prática de surf), a 5 min a pé do centro da cidade da Ribeira Grande e á distância de 15 min de carro de Ponta Delgada. Ambiente tranquilo onde poderá apreciar uma belíssima paisagem sobre a cidade da Ribeira Grande , a costa norte e mar, com fins de tarde fantásticos, um lugar perfeito :) RRAL 855

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light grey sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions in shades of blue. Wooden flooring adds warmth, and a wooden coffee table sits within reach. Bright natural light streams through the window to the right, complementing a clean and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Ribeira Grande
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Margarida House - Stone Apartment

Margarida House, é um apartamento localizado no centro histórico da Ribeira Grande, perto de grandes pontos de interesse da ilha de S.Miguel, tais como praia do Areal Santa Bárbara, Ponte dos Oito Arcos, Caldeira Velha, Lagoa Fogo, Miradouros e a pouco metros da praia do Monte Verde. Com uma excelente localização a nível transportes e comércio. O apartamento oferece aos seus hóspedes todas as comodidades e todo o conforto necessitam para uma estadia inesquecível e com ambiente acolhedor.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern cottage is visible, constructed with natural wood and featuring large windows. It is surrounded by a serene landscape, with lush greenery and a view of the calm lagoon in the background. A wooden deck with a seating area is present.
Cottage in Sete Cidades
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Sete Cidades Lake Cabin - Luxury Lakefront Cabin

New, charming and comfortable 'Cottage' (with 2 en-suite bedrooms) right on the shores of Lagoa das Sete Cidades. The project, the design and the materiality were carefully conceived for a perfect setting in the surrounding nature and in order to benefit from stunning views of the Lagoon. Situated in a unique landscaped environment, where the calm and tranquility of the natural environment predominates, it also benefits from all the amenities and comfort to make your stay unforgettable.

Top guest favorite
Home in Sao Roque
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Villa São Roque - Cocoon by the sea

A Villa São Roque é uma casa moderna, construída de raiz e situada em frente ao mar, numa zona tranquila do típico bairro de São Roque. Com interiores amplos e funcionais, destaca-se pelos agradáveis espaços exteriores: uma piscina de água salgada e várias áreas pensadas para relaxar e apreciar a vista sobre o Atlântico. Mesmo à porta da Villa, na pequena baía em frente, pode-se pescar sobre os rochedos, nadar na piscina oceânica natural ou aproveitar a pequenina praia junto ao ilhéu.

Top guest favorite
Home in Ribeira Grande
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

AC in All Rooms · 3BR · Walk to Beach · Patio

Walkable to 2 beaches! Bright, modern 3BR/2BA home on São Miguel—ideal for families, friends, and longer stays. Minimalist décor, plenty of natural light, and A/C in every room (plus heat). Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a spacious living area, comfortable beds, and fresh linens. Fully equipped kitchen + dishwasher, coffee basics, and in-home washer/dryer. Private patio with outdoor shower, BBQ, and covered dining annex for al fresco meals. Standard Crib, Pack ’n Play + high chair included, too!

Guest favorite
Cottage in Ribeira Grande
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Gils' Expirience L

Gils' Experience é composta por três villas é o lugar perfeito para umas férias relaxantes e encantadoras. Situado no centro da ilha, na cidade da Ribeira Grande, oferece uma localização ideal como ponto de partida para explorar toda a ilha. A Ribeira Grande é uma cidade deslumbrante, repleta de paisagens naturais impressionantes, como a Lagoa do Fogo, a Caldeira Velha, as Caldeiras da Ribeira Grande e o Salto do Cabrito. Além disso, conta com excelentes praias. Capital do surf

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, alongside a stylish armchair. A round coffee table is placed centrally on a neutral rug. Light streams through large sliding glass doors, illuminating a well-organized shelf displaying decorative items.
Apartment in Ponta Delgada
5 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Simple&Charming Guest Apartment

Simple&Charming é um apartamento com dois quartos, moderno e elegante. É ideal para viver o centro da cidade em qualquer época do ano. Dispõe de estacionamento gratuito para que possa visitar a nossa ilha durante o dia e viver a cidade durante a noite. Simple&Charming is a modern and elegant guest apartment with two bedrooms ideal for every time of the year. It offers free parking so you can travel around the island during the day and live the city by night.

Guest favorite
A bright and airy room features floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the sea. A spacious bed with a light-colored blanket is positioned next to a sleek bedside table. A dining area is visible in the background, complemented by a modern television stand.
Apartment in Ribeira Grande
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Casa do Horizonte

Apartment in the Heart of São Miguel Island This charming apartment is just a 2-minute walk from two beaches and a pool. You'll love the views and the vibrant street with restaurants and bars. A supermarket is across the road, less than a minute away. The entire apartment is rented exclusively to you, ensuring all the privacy you need for a perfect stay. Book this modern, clean, and comfortable apartment, and you'll fall in love with the space and location.

Top guest favorite
A dining table is set with dinnerware, including bowls and plates, surrounded by wooden chairs. Candles are lit, providing a warm glow. Green plants are positioned in the background against a stone wall, enhancing the ambiance.
Townhouse in Ribeira Grande
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Casa da Levada

Located in Ribeira Grande, this holiday home is 800 meters from the Church of Nossa Senhora da Estrela, 1000 meters from the Ribeira Grande pool and 2000 meters from Areal de Santa Barbara beach. Guests benefit from free WiFi. The house is composed of 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, equipped with shower, fully equipped kitchen, and seating area, backyard/terrace and one levada, which transports water to the Ribeira Grande windmills. Free car park.

Guest favorite
Home in Ribeira Grande
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Passo House

Welcome to QUINTA DO PASSO - Casa do Passo! QUINTA DO PASSO is a cozy, modern space located in the city center of Ribeira Grande. Guests can enjoy a villa with a unique décor, equipped with air conditioning, internet, smart TV, telephone, fully equipped kitchen, full bathroom with a hairdryer, and private outdoor area. The common areas are properly sized for the capacity of the villa, with private parking, a swimming pool, and a seating area.

Superhost
Home in Ribeira Grande
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

North Breeze | Surf & Beachside

🏠 House renovated in 2025 📍 Located in the center of Ribeira Grande 🏊‍♂️ Only 300 meters from the Municipal Pools 🏄‍♂️ 300 meters from Monte Verde Beach, a popular spot for surfing ☕ Close to cafés, restaurants, and local shops 🌊 Terrace with ocean view 🌅 Perfect for enjoying the sunset or relaxing with the Atlantic breeze 🗺️ Exclusive 7-day personalized itinerary for our guests

Popular amenities for Ribeira Grande vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ribeira Grande?

    Stays around Ribeira Grande’s historic center provide easy access to markets, cafés, and cultural sites. Rentals near the coastline or parks are often chosen for their outdoor spaces and relaxing atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Ribeira Grande with kids?

    Kids can play on sandy beaches, visit local parks, and join hands-on workshops or museum activities in Ribeira Grande. Exploring riverside trails and enjoying local treats are popular family choices.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ribeira Grande?

    Discover Ribeira Grande’s historic churches, browse artisan markets, and relax in thermal pools or volcanic beaches. Walking riverside paths and sampling Azorean dishes are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Ribeira Grande?

    Ribeira Grande experiences mild, changeable coastal weather, with cooler winters and warmer summers. Layers and a light rain jacket help adjust to breezy mornings and occasional rain.

  • When is the best time to visit Ribeira Grande?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and a variety of cultural events in Ribeira Grande. Winter brings fewer crowds and a cozier atmosphere, especially in local cafés.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ribeira Grande?

    Explore Ribeira Grande’s historic town center, visit centuries-old churches, and wander through botanical gardens or riverside walks. Beaches with volcanic sand and artisan markets add a distinct local experience.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ribeira Grande?

    Ribeira Grande has scenic hiking trails that pass through lush forests, volcanic hills, and coastal viewpoints. Popular routes often lead to waterfalls, historic sites, and tranquil picnic spots near the town.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ribeira Grande?

    Families in Ribeira Grande can explore sandy beaches, stroll along riverside paths, and visit local parks or botanical gardens. Museums and hands-on artisan workshops are frequently recommended for a mix of educational and interactive fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ribeira Grande?

    Day trips from Ribeira Grande often include exploring volcanic lakes, visiting thermal springs, or wandering nearby towns with traditional markets and gardens. Nature reserves and scenic coastal trails are frequently suggested for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ribeira Grande?

    Many vacation rentals in Ribeira Grande accommodate pets, especially homes with gardens or outdoor spaces. Look for properties near parks or beaches, which make outings with pets more convenient.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ribeira Grande?

    Locals suggest sampling fresh seafood in coastal cafés, visiting thermal pools, and joining seasonal festivals for authentic experiences. Exploring on foot reveals hidden gardens and neighborhood bakeries around Ribeira Grande.

  • What is Ribeira Grande known for?

    Ribeira Grande has a distinct blend of volcanic landscapes, historic architecture, and vibrant Azorean traditions. Visitors often explore the town’s old churches, riverside areas, and scenic coastline for a sense of local culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ribeira Grande?

    Explore tucked-away lava rock beaches, historic townhouses, and artisan workshops around Ribeira Grande. Lesser-known viewpoints and quiet thermal pools add a local touch to your discovery of the area.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ribeira Grande?

    Ribeira Grande is known for Azorean classics like cozido das Furnas, grilled limpets, fresh seafood stews, tangy cheeses, and pastries such as queijadas. Local pineapple, tea, and sweet breads are frequently suggested specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ribeira Grande?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, swimwear for beaches or hot springs, and layers for changing coastal weather. Bringing a camera is often suggested to capture Ribeira Grande’s unique landscapes and town scenes.

  • What is the nightlife in Ribeira Grande like?

    The nightlife around Ribeira Grande has cozy bars, casual cafés, and occasional live music venues, particularly around the historic town center. Locals enjoy gatherings that blend conversation, music, and regional flavors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ribeira Grande?

    Ribeira Grande is known for lively festivals rooted in Azorean traditions, including music gatherings, folk celebrations, and annual religious processions, often held in summer or late spring. These events bring together local food, crafts, and performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ribeira Grande?

    Ribeira Grande has a range of vacation rentals that frequently welcome families, with options featuring multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Look for homes near beaches or local parks to make family outings easier.

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