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Arrifana beach house Gilberta
House to rent in one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe. The house is located at the top of Arrifana beach, providing a magnificent view, perfect for who desires to spend a quiet, refined and relaxing stay by the sea. Arrifana beach is also the perfect place for those seeking contact with nature and to find new experiences, such as, surfing, fishing, diving, among many others. Arrifana is a worldwide reference for the practice of surf, the swell is very consistent through the entire year and with great quality. Therefore is great for all kind of surfers, from beginners to advanced ones. The beach is also an ideal choice for families with children.

Casita in Monte Rural with adventure pack option
The Casita da Piscina is a rustic retreat in a quiet area, close to the wonderful landscape of the Costa Vicentina, filled with beautiful beaches. Casita has a small bedroom with a toilet and shower and a living room with a sofa with a fully equipped kitchenette. Outside, there is a private area with a barbecue and a swimming pool (shared). Breakfast included between June and September The accommodation is not suitable for babies or small children -5 years of age. Important: read the house rules

Pinheiro da Chave Hill
Small, rustic Alentejo house, renovated, with the essential comforts to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, but also close to the immensity of the sea. Private, fenced space, with 2 houses nearby, belonging to the owner, with little movement and absolute discretion. It has a barbecue and a covered space for outdoor dining. Access: 2.5 km from the village of Melides, where you can buy all the necessary consumer goods at the Market and Minimarkets, as well as shops, cafes and restaurants.

Wonderul views apartment + terrace en el Alentejo
Casa muy luminosa con dos dormitorios junto a un puerto natural a 100m del centro del pueblo. La ubicación es excelente, con una gran terraza con vistas al hermoso puerto de pesca y el sonido constante del mar ,las grandes ventanas dan a la cala. Junto al apartamento se encuentran algunas de las playas más hermosas, calas tranquilas con maravillosos acantilados. Es un lugar perfecto para disfrutar paseos a la Ruta Vicentina. Porto Covo es un bonito y tranquilo lugar del litoral aletejano.

Lake View at Cabanas do Lago
Take a moment, come to a quiet place, let yourself wonder. Concealed in the majestic scenery of “Cabanas do Lago” making an honest claim to be a walk away from the pure waters of Santa Clara Dam where if one so chooses can lose themselves in the beauty of this place. Here nature dances with the senses. The sights and sounds that surround this lovely setting will be etched to your memory. To wake up here, can be an amazing experience. Where the soft light of the morning gently wakes you up.

Eco Roundhouse on Quinta Carapeto
Welcome to Quinta Carapeto ! You will sleep in a very unique transformed oval pig shed with a reciprocal roof and glass top window for star gazing and amazing views into the garden. It's equipped with a little kitchenette, with a two flame gas cooker and small fridge. It has a double bed 1,40x2,00m. Optional we have a camping bed if you wanna come with one child. Also There is a big outdoor bathhouse with warm water. Our place is at a 1,5km off-road track suitable for normal cars.

Monte Alentejano 3 Costa Vicentina, 3min from CITY
Um Refúgio na Natureza, a Dois Passos do Mar A apenas 3 minutos de carro de Vila Nova de Milfontes, este alojamento combina a tranquilidade e proximidade às melhores praias da Costa Alentejana. Rodeado pela natureza e pelo Trilho dos Pescadores, oferece noites sob um céu estrelado e ao som do mar. Com internet de alta velocidade, bicicletas, lareira exterior e tudo o que é necessário para cozinhar, é o espaço ideal para relaxar ou explorar os recantos mágicos da região.

Porto Covo Beachfront House
This house is literally on the edge of Porto Covo's shoreline, perched a few steps above the beach looking straight out to sea, enabling you to enjoy the beautiful views of Alentejo coast. Decorated in nordic minimalist style with all the comforts of modern living. The living-room's glass doors frame the superb view; inside or out, watch the ocean right outside your window as the tides wax and wade and occasionally pound the cliffs nearby.

MOBA vida - Eco Tiny House in cork oak forest
Genießt die Ruhe der Natur, den traumhaften Ausblick und die Gelassenheit für die der Alentejo so bekannt ist. MOBA ist eine nachhaltige Ferienunterkunft mitten in der Natur und trotzdem in Laufnähe des sehr ursprünglichen kleinen Dorfes São Luís - gleichzeitig sind es nur 15 km zu den herrlichen Stränden der Costa Vicentina. Es gibt einen Pool und Ihr bekommt jeden Morgen einen Frühstückskorb, damit ihr den Tag entspannt starten könnt.

wooden house in silence
This refuge is in the middle of a large forest of cork oaks, with more than 30 hectares, with many paths for pleasant walks, watching many varieties of birds, several places to practice Yoga, or simply contemplating the cork oak forest or the horizon. Here you will certainly be happy during your stay !!! If you want a long stay and need to work, I can provide an internet router.

Luxury romantic getaway for two in Sernadinha
Luxury romantic getaway in Alentejo (Cercal) Perfect for a romantic getaway, the Casa Pequena at Sernadinha is a tranquil, cosy space for two featuring a decked bath that offers panoramic views of the Alentejo countryside. Just 25km from the beautiful beaches around Vila Nova de Milfontes.

Porto Covo 47
With a unique location, Porto Covo 47 is located in the village of Porto Covo, facing the sea. It is a project by architect João Favila Menezes - Atelier Bugio. Note: in the summer, reservations are for 7 nights, with arrivals and departures on Saturdays.
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ397 | ﺩ.ﺇ419 | ﺩ.ﺇ415 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ499 | ﺩ.ﺇ584 | ﺩ.ﺇ720 | ﺩ.ﺇ812 | ﺩ.ﺇ643 | ﺩ.ﺇ514 | ﺩ.ﺇ437 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 20°C | 15°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Porto Covo?
Porto Covo has a range of stays, including guesthouses, apartments, and locally owned small inns nestled near the village center or close to the coastline. Many travelers prefer stays with easy access to beaches, traditional cafés, and scenic walking paths.
What are the best things to do in Porto Covo with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring sandy beaches, collecting shells, and swimming in gentle coves around Porto Covo. The town square has a relaxed atmosphere for strolls, and nearby nature trails invite picnics or short hikes suitable for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Porto Covo?
Explore the whitewashed village streets, relax on Praia Grande, and visit the small harbor to watch traditional fishing activity. Many enjoy coastal walks and sampling fresh local seafood in restaurants around the square.
How is the weather in Porto Covo?
Porto Covo has mild, damp winters with temperatures around 43–62°F (6–17°C), and warm, dry summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Rain is more common from late autumn to early spring, while summers are typically sunny with cooling breezes.
When is the best time to visit Porto Covo?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, minimal rainfall, and calmer sea conditions. This period also brings more opportunities for seasonal festivals and outdoor dining.
What are the best places to visit in Porto Covo?
People frequently suggest Praia Grande, the central village square, and the small harbor for a taste of local life. Ilha do Pessegueiro, just offshore, is known for its historic ruins and natural scenery.
What are some hiking trails in Porto Covo?
Porto Covo is on the Rota Vicentina, a network of coastal trails with cliffside views, wildflowers, and ocean breezes. Hikers can explore sections of the Fishermen’s Trail, known for its natural beauty and sandy paths.
What are some family activities we can do in Porto Covo?
Families often opt for building sandcastles on the beaches, watching fishing boats, or enjoying ice cream in the main square. Some explore rock pools at low tide or take short nature walks around the coast.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Porto Covo?
Consider exploring nearby natural parks, visiting local markets in surrounding villages, or discovering quieter beaches along the Alentejo coast. Historical towns and artisanal workshops also add to the experience around Porto Covo.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Porto Covo?
Many accommodations in Porto Covo welcome pets, especially in self-catering apartments and traditional guesthouses. Check individual property details for specific policies regarding pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Porto Covo?
Bring a light windbreaker year-round, as breezes can pick up along the coast. Early mornings are a peaceful time for beach walks, and local bakeries are known for their freshly baked pastries.
What is Porto Covo known for?
Porto Covo is known for its sheltered beaches, vibrant main square, and fishing traditions embedded in local culture. The surrounding cliffs and the historic Ilha do Pessegueiro add scenic and cultural interest.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Porto Covo?
Tucked-away coves with calm waters, local handicraft shops, and quiet trails leading to lesser-known viewpoints are frequently suggested. Sunset at the smaller beaches or around the harbor often provides tranquil moments.
What are the best foods to try in Porto Covo?
People often suggest sampling fresh seafood, such as grilled sardines and octopus salad, along with regional stews. Local bakeries have custard tarts and almond pastries that are popular for a sweet treat.
What should I bring for a trip to Porto Covo?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and towel for the beach, sun protection, and a light windbreaker, especially for coastal breezes. A reusable water bottle and a camera are useful for exploring the village and nature paths.
What is the nightlife in Porto Covo like?
Porto Covo has a relaxed nightlife with casual bars, open-air terraces, and occasional live music in local venues. The main square and harbor area often draw both residents and visitors for evening socializing.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Porto Covo?
Porto Covo hosts traditional festivals in the warmer months, with live music, local food, and open-air celebrations in the village square. Cultural fairs and celebrations tied to fishing are also frequently highlighted in the community.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Porto Covo?
Porto Covo has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including multi-room homes, apartments with kitchen facilities, and properties with open outdoor spaces. These stays often appeal to those traveling with children or small groups.
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