Portugal vacation rentals

What you need to know about Portugal

A beautiful country on the Iberian Peninsula, Portugal is an great place to visit for any traveler. From pristine beaches to gorgeous cityscapes, this country has something for everyone. See the masterfully designed Manueline architecture and taste the delicious Portuguese cuisine. Get the most out of your trip, and experience the rich and varied land of Portugal from the comfort of your very own Portugal vacation rental. Book now, and begin an incredible journey through this historic and unforgettable land.

So much to see in Portugal

Portugal makes magnificent wine, so take the time to see and taste it firsthand in the Douro Valley where tours are always available. Next, you can learn about Portugal’s inseparable connection with the ocean at the Lisbon Oceanarium. Not only will you discover fascinating facts about the local marine life and national heritage, but you will learn how to apply a more conscious effort in your daily life to conserve nature. If that’s not enough, be sure to visit Zoomarine Algarve, a thrilling theme park with fun for the whole family.

Keep yourself busy in Portugal

The hardest part about finding something to do in Portugal is deciding what to do first. You could relax on one of the many beaches on the country’s western coast or head out on a guided tour to catch a glimpse of dolphins surfacing out in the Atlantic. If you’re looking for a more thrilling off-road adventure, take part in a safari through the Algarve region, experiencing breathtaking landscapes, regional architecture with Portuguese and Arab influences, and more. At night, be sure to check out the numerous nightclubs all around the country, especially in Lisbon.

Feel a climate in Portugal as rich as their history

Portugal has two climate zones, a southern warm Mediterranean climate and a northern more temperate zone. Overall, it’ll be colder up north, somewhere around 54 degrees, while the south is more around 63 degrees. During the winter, freezing temperatures can be common up north, so you can enjoy ski trips in the mountains. If the beach is more your style, enjoy warm water typically in the high 60s to low 70s. Also expect sunny days as Portugal is one of the sunniest areas in Europe with around 320 days of sunshine a year, particularly in the summer.

Explore the diverse landscapes of Portugal

Portugal offers vast open plains, desert areas, mountains, and beautiful sandy beaches. No matter what your preference, Portugal can provide. Head north to the Serra da Estrela for skiing during the winter or travel down to Lagoa das Furnas to find a gorgeous lake surrounded by forests and plains. Spend some time at the beaches, especially Marinha Beach in Algarve. Frequently voted one of the best beaches in Europe, this wonderful culmination of soft sand and clean calming ocean waves provides an environment perfect for letting all your problems float away.