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190 Unique places to stay in Porto

Top-Rated Family-Friendly Unusual Places to Stay in Porto

Plan a memorable family holiday with these spacious, characterful properties offering quick access to sandy Matosinhos Beach and coastal parks.

Goldnature - Porto
9.2 1 review

Goldnature

farm, Gondomar (São Cosme)
Farm listing with an excellent rating of 92% based on 1 reviews. You will be located in Gondomar (São Cosme).
Services and facilities: free parking, a bar and a swimming pool. This accommodation in Gondomar (São Cosme) also has a garden!
Parque De Campismo Orbitur Canidelo - Porto
8.4 494 reviews

Parque De Campismo Orbitur Canidelo

camping, Canidelo
Parque De Campismo Orbitur Canidelo is located in Vila Nova de Gaia, just 4 kilometres from the popular Lavadores Beach and a short distance from other beaches like Salgueiros and Canide North Beach. The campsite has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The campsite offers a range of accommodation options, including comfortable cabins and spacious pitches for tents and motorhomes. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, such as a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi.
Porto Countryside House - Porto
8.3 23 reviews

Porto Countryside House

house, Aguiar de Sousa
Porto Countryside House is located in Aguiar de Sousa, approximately 18-22 kilometres from Porto's Estádio do Dragão and São Bento railway station, offering easy access to city attractions.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a 16 square metre floor area, a private pool, terrace, garden, and parking; plus on-site amenities including a mini-market and nearby activities such as yoga classes and cycling.
Apagar Old - Porto
10 1 review

Apagar Old

boat, Porto
This recently renovated boat, offering a unique stay in Porto, is located near Campanha Train Station, 2.9 kilometres from the FC Porto Museum and 4.3 kilometres from Ribeira Square, with Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport approximately 19.3 kilometres away.
This 55 square metre vessel accommodates up to three guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary WiFi, a terrace, and on-site restaurant and bar facilities.

Best Porto unusual places with a garden

Carbon-neutral Eco Hut - Porto
9.7 98 reviews

Carbon-neutral Eco Hut

cabin, Porto
This eco-friendly garden bungalow is situated in the Faria Guimarães district, a short walk from Trindade station and the Praça da Liberdade, offering easy access to Porto's main attractions. The surrounding area is a mix of traditional Portuguese architecture and modern cafes and restaurants, providing a vibrant atmosphere.
The garden cabin has a unique interior design with a kitchenette, living space, and bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. The property features a spacious garden with picnic spots, an antique wine press, and eco-friendly design features, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
Casa Por Do Sol - Porto
9.9 73 reviews

Casa Por Do Sol

manor house, Canidelo
This charming gîte is located in Canidelo, just a short walk from the beautiful Lavadores Beach and within easy reach of attractions like Arrabida Shopping and the University of Porto. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The holiday home has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The gîte offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a garden with barbecue facilities, a spa tub, and a terrace.
Porto Island - Porto
9.6 774 reviews

Porto Island

house, Porto
This charming one-bedroom house is conveniently located in Porto, just a short walk from Boavista Roundabout and less than a mile from Music House, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house offers 24 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Independent Apartment N 4  In An Old Mansion Located By The Mouth Of Douro River - Porto
No reviews

Independent Apartment N 4 In An Old Mansion Located By The Mouth Of Douro River

apartment, Porto
This Foz Velha flat is situated in Porto's historic Foz do Douro district, offering proximity to the Douro River and Atlantic Ocean, with the city centre a 15-minute bus or tram ride away.
This 50 square metre apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and access to a garden and tennis court, with parking available.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Porto

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Porto, Portugal?

    For a hidden gem, head to the Jardim das Virtudes. It's a lovely park with stunning views of the city, and it's not as crowded as some of the more popular attractions. Another hidden gem is the Livraria Lello, a beautiful bookshop with a stunning Art Nouveau interior. You'll need to buy a ticket to enter, but it's well worth it.
  • What attractions is Porto, Portugal famous for?

    Porto is famous for its beautiful architecture, particularly the Ribeira district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The iconic Dom Luís I Bridge is a must-see, offering stunning views of the city. The Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art is also a popular attraction, showcasing a diverse collection of modern and contemporary art.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Porto, Portugal?

    Porto has a mild, temperate climate with cool, wet winters and warm, sunny summers. Pack layers, as the weather can be unpredictable. You'll need a light jacket or sweater for the evenings, even in summer. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Porto, Portugal eco-consciously?

    The best way to travel to Porto eco-consciously is by train. Portugal has a great rail network, and the train journey from Lisbon is scenic and comfortable. Once in Porto, you can explore the city on foot, by bike, or by using the efficient public transport system.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Porto, Portugal?

    The Ribeira district is a great place to find unique stays, with its charming cobbled streets and historic buildings. You can find everything from traditional guesthouses to modern apartments with stunning views of the Douro River.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Porto, Portugal before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay in Porto, it's important to consider your budget and the type of experience you're looking for. Some unique stays may be located in quieter areas, so if you're looking to be in the heart of the action, you may need to look elsewhere. It's also worth checking the reviews of the property before booking.

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Nomad's Lux - 2bdr Almada Private Porto - Porto
10 11 reviews

Nomad's Lux - 2bdr Almada Private Porto

chalet, Porto
This Porto city centre apartment, located in the Baixa district, is within a 10-minute walk of Porto City Hall and Livraria Lello, and under 2km from the Porto Historic Centre and Bolhão Market.
The 139 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, and free Wi-Fi.

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Best pet friendly Porto unique stays

Among the 190 accommodations in Porto, here are the 3 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Cantinho Do Chico - Porto
9.5 168 reviews

Cantinho Do Chico

house, Gaia
Cantinho do Chico, a self-catering apartment in Vila Nova de Gaia, is conveniently located 1.8 km from the D. Luís I Bridge, offering easy access to Porto's attractions.
This one-bedroom apartment, boasting 26 square metres of floor space, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to two guests, making it ideal for couples or solo travellers exploring Gaia.
Floating House Douro - Barco Sleepboat - Porto
9.4 38 reviews

Floating House Douro - Barco Sleepboat

boat, Porto
This houseboat offers a unique waterfront stay anchored in Porto's Marina do Freixo, a peaceful district situated a short distance from the city centre and the Douro River.
Accommodating up to three guests, this boat features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and provides an excellent base for exploring Porto's attractions while enjoying a tranquil riverside environment.
En-suite Bedroom And Garage In Porto City Center - Porto
9.1 345 reviews

En-suite Bedroom And Garage In Porto City Center

B&B, Porto
This charming guesthouse is situated in the heart of Porto, within easy walking distance of the city's most iconic landmarks. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cosy guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for up to two guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a terrace, garden, parking, and internet access, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Porto.

Discover Unique Stays by the Sea in Porto

Enjoy Atlantic ocean vistas from these distinctive coastal stays positioned just moments from Foz do Douro promenade and seaside walking paths.

Porto Countryside House - Porto
8.3 23 reviews

Porto Countryside House

house, Aguiar de Sousa

Check Out Luxury Unique Stays in Porto

Indulge in 5-star Portuguese living with these high-end, architectural retreats offering panoramic river and sea views near historic Ribeira.

Rural House - Porto
9.6 122 reviews

Rural House

farm, Guifões

Explore Unusual Places to Stay with a Swimming Pool in Porto

Soak up the Portuguese sunshine by selecting one of these boutique waterside unique stays featuring private heated pools or rooftop swimming facilities.

Casa Da Companhia Hotel & Spa, Vignette Collection By Ihg - Porto
9.5 4839 reviews

Casa Da Companhia Hotel & Spa, Vignette Collection By Ihg

hotel, Porto
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