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Vacation rentals in Castelo Branco

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Castelo Branco

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Condo in Castelo Branco
Peaceful organic oasis on farm with fast WiFi
Relax, explore and unwind in this large, cosy apartment on our organic farm, in the foothills of the Serra da Gardunha mountains. Spend the day kayaking, walking or cycling in the mountains, enjoying the largest spa in Portugal (20 mins), & exploring historic villages and cities, then come home to relax in a hammock in the orchard, soak up views from the bath, or chillout to vintage vinyl. We live on site, but the apartment is totally private, being the whole upper floor & with own entrance.
Oct 28 – Nov 4
$87 per night
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
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Guesthouse in Vale de Prazeres
The Annex at Quinta Solar
An ideal location for exploring the area, the independent and private double bedroom is set in a rural garden of olive trees, mandarins, almonds, grapes, and figs, surrounded by nature with mountain views of the Serra da Estrela, the highest mountain range in Portugal. A comfy queen-size bed and quality linen + bathroom and kitchenette + Hot shower, mini-fridge, and mini stove ensure you can make the most of your stay. Mini Pool and BBQ at the back of the annex. 35 mins from Boom festival.
Sep 10 – 17
$65 per night
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
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Tiny home in Cardigos
cozy house for 2 on 4 hectares with pool
Detached cozy house in the watery middle of Portugal.Where peace and space is still common.Suitable for 2 adults. Taste the atmosphere of the real Portugal and enjoy ! Pets welcome. WiFi, saltwater swimming pool. Baby cot can be added if necessary. Various praia fluvials (swimming spots in the river). Closest at 2 and 5 km and large reservoir close by with water sports facilities,canoe rental and wakeboard tracks. The popular river beach of Cardigos is 5 km away.
Dec 5 – 12
$69 per night
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Popular amenities for Castelo Branco vacation rentals

Stay near Castelo Branco's top sights

Forum Castelo Branco9 locals recommend
Alegro Castelo Branco5 locals recommend
Castelo Branco Beach Pool8 locals recommend
Palace garden10 locals recommend
Castelo de Castelo Branco4 locals recommend
Hamburgueria da Baixa4 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Castelo Branco

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Windmill in Termas Fadagosa
A beautiful windmill in nature: Moinho da Fadagosa
Aug 20 – 27
$102 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
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Home in Alvaiázere
Casa Do Vale - Secluded Luxury
May 16 – 23
$145 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
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Guest suite in Castelo Branco
Ravissante villa
Mar 30 – Apr 6
$142 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
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Apartment in Castelo Branco
HOUSE 3 - The Places of Castraleuca-Ap. with Balcony
Oct 7 – 14
$112 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
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Yurt in Orca
Yurt with beautiful views in rural location
Aug 21 – 28
$40 per night
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
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Apartment in Castelo Branco
T0 Executive, Solar Valadim, Castelo Branco center
Oct 8 – 15
$76 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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Cottage in Castelo Branco
House of Schist in the center of Portugal
Jun 9 – 16
$48 per night
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
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Farm stay in Castelo de Vide
Small Quinta with great views (private pool)
Feb 19 – 26
$109 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
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Home in Castelo Branco District
Cantinho do Vale - Oleiros
Aug 26 – Sep 2
$86 per night
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
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Villa in Sertã
Shale Couple
Aug 30 – Sep 6
$67 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
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Home in Vale Cobrão
Shale house with panoramic view and jacuzzi
Jun 20 – 27
$92 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
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Home in Montes Da Senhora
Luz das Estrelas... With luxury swimming pool
May 18 – 25
$93 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Castelo Branco

Total rentals

80 properties

Rentals with a pool

10 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

30 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

10 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

1.6K reviews

Nightly prices starting at

$10 before taxes and fees

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Castelo Branco?

    Castelo Branco has a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. Summer temperatures can reach up to 95°F (35°C), while in winter they can fall to around 41°F (5°C). The city receives most of its rainfall in the winter months, making spring and fall quite pleasant for outdoor activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Castelo Branco?

    Castelo Branco is a city full of historical and cultural richness. You can explore the baroque Gardens of Bishop's Palace, visit the Franciscan Convent, or walk through its ancient streets to discover the local craftwork such as Castelo Branco embroidery and cheese making.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Castelo Branco?

    The most frequented time to visit Castelo Branco is in the summer, particularly in July when the city hosts the popular Cheese and Wine Festival. Another notable event is the Easter celebrations, making spring another popular time for a visit.

  • What are the best places to stay in Castelo Branco?

    The city center is a popular area to stay with its proximity to historical landmarks, restaurants and shops. Another choice is the outskirts, offering tranquil accommodations and beautiful views. Quinta do Lago and Quinta dos Carvalhos are often recommended rural areas for a more relaxed stay.

  • What are the best places to visit in Castelo Branco?

    The Baroque Gardens of Bishop's Palace, Franciscan Convent, and the Castelo Branco Museum are among the city's most frequented sites. The Episcopal Palace, now a museum, is another noteworthy destination, showcasing the city's rich history and cultural heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Castelo Branco?

    The Pr1cbt route is a popular trail that takes you through traditional villages and the beautiful countryside. Another interesting trail is the GeoRota do Moradal which introduces you to the region's geological heritage and biodiversity. Always remember to check the weather conditions before heading out.

  • What are some family activities to do in Castelo Branco?

    Families often enjoy a visit to the Living Science Center, a hands-on science museum ideal for children. Another popular destination is Geopark Naturtejo, where kids can learn about geology and biodiversity. The public pool complex, located in the city's park, is also a fun option during the summer months.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Castelo Branco?

    For a day trip, consider visiting the historic village of Monsanto, about 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Castelo Branco. Another interesting destination within 100 kilometers (62 miles) is the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, Portugal's highest mountain range and a great spot for outdoor activities.

  • Do apartment rentals in Castelo Branco have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with wifi in Castelo Branco. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Castelo Branco?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Castelo Branco. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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