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A simple wooden console table with a metal base is positioned against a light wall, showcasing decorative items and postcards. A framed artwork featuring turquoise patterns is displayed above the table. Natural wood accents and a staircase are visible in the background.
Home in Ribeira Grande
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Miramar

⸻ This elegant home is located in one of the most exclusive areas of Ribeira Grande. In the heart of the island, you’re just a 2-minute walk from everything you desire —pristine beaches, world-class surfing, boutique shops, cafés, and restaurants. Immerse yourself in the island’s natural beauty, from hot springs to the historic tea factory and the most beautiful landscapes in the Azores. As evening falls, enjoy a glass of wine on your private balcony, overlooking ocean views and golden sunsets

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Cottage in Açores
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Welcome to A Toca do Lince II

Country cottage in the northwest of S.Miguel, with views to the ocean, the mountains and the fields. An option for those who want to explore the main attractions of the western part of the island, but wish to stay off the beaten track. PLEASE NOTE THERE`S A CAT living in the cottage (she's an INDOOR/OUTDOOR CAT) and it might not be suitable for those who are allergic or don't like cats. The cottage is relatively secluded in a rural environment with farms, animals and all that comes with it.

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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, 134 reviews

Sete Cidades Lake Cabin - Lagoon House

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.

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An old-style house, recently remodeled, features stone walls accented with red trim. Surrounded by greenery, the exterior offers views of the ocean beyond. The structure displays a symmetrical arrangement of windows, enhancing its inviting presence in the tranquil landscape.
Home in Achada
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Village peacefull house. Nature. Easy acess!

Beautifull big house, fully equiped, peacefull area, great view to the ocean. Restaurants and supermarket close by. Hammock and relax chairs outside. Fireplace and wooden oven. Very quiet, on a very peacefull village. Swimming area close by, water stream with fish, great for hiking, bird watching and canyoning. 20 mins to furnas lake by car. Close to a natural reserve and the highest mountain on the Island. garden with BBQ. Fresh milk, cheese and bread from the neighbours.Rural setting

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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, 229 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.

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A panoramic view of a serene landscape featuring two lakes surrounded by lush green hills. The water reflects the blue sky, creating a tranquil scene. A bridge connects the two bodies of water, while a small town is visible in the background, nestled among the greenery.
Home in Sete Cidades
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Casa do Galo

Casa do Galo is a five-minute walk away from the “green lake”, and only three from the “blue lake”, giving you the opportunity to enjoy, comfortably, the peace and tranquility of the Sete Cidades volcano crater, immersed in the different shades of green. There are several recommended trails in the area which allow guests to explore the beauty of the nearby lakes and the local restaurants give you the chance of tasting the delicious Azorean cuisine.

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The outdoor area showcases a vibrant yellow house with blue accents surrounded by lush greenery. A stone pathway leads to a set of stairs. Outdoor furniture, including a seating area and dining table, is positioned under palm trees in a spacious courtyard.
Home in Capelas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Quinta das Flores

Old, restored house, integrated into a magnificent garden. Swimming pool and gym. Close to Ponta Delgada, with good access to the entire island. Ideal for relaxing vacations in contact with nature, both in summer and winter. It has air-conditioning and two fireplaces, which give the house a lot of comfort in the winter. House with a magical atmosphere, due to its unique decoration. YOU CAN VIEW IT ON YOUTUBE - Quinta das Flores - Capelas.

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The exterior of a modern villa is captured, featuring wooden paneling and large glass doors. A tranquil pool reflects the sky, creating a seamless connection with the surrounding nature. Lush greenery and a patio area with seating are also visible, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Ribeira Grande
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Fontenário House

Welcome to QUINTA DO PASSO - The Fountain House! QUINTA DO PASSO is a cozy, modern space located in the Ribeira Grande city center. With a unique decor, guests can enjoy a villa 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 farm with private parking, swimming pool and living area.

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A modern outdoor leisure area is highlighted by a vertical garden featuring lush greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged on a wooden deck, complemented by soft lighting that enhances the inviting atmosphere. Steps lead to an upper level, enhancing accessibility and space.
Apartment in Ponta Delgada (São Sebastião)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Villa Esmeralda - Standard Apartment

Vai adorar o meu espaço, ele é completamente novo, além disso encontra-se no centro da cidade, podendo andar a pé para parques, jardins, restaurantes, bares e lojas. Irá adorar a cama confortável,a iluminação e a cozinha. O meu espaço é bom para casais, aventuras individuais, viajantes de negócios, e famílias (com crianças). Ainda poderá desfrutar de uma zona de lazer com jardim vertical moderno e muito bonito.

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A living area is featured with a light-colored sofa and a decorative lamp. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a private terrace, revealing views of the ocean. A small table with two outdoor chairs is positioned on the terrace, enhancing the connection to the seascape.
Apartment in Ponta Delgada (São Pedro)
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Coast View by Azores Villas | 3

Exclusive modern design apartment with a terrace in front of the sea overlooking the ocean, private bathroom, air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Located in Ponta Delgada on a beautiful avenue by the sea where you can enjoy a pleasant walk or ride a bike. Given its privileged location, it is possible to enjoy the proximity of the city center and the beach without compromising your peace of mind.

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A spacious terrace overlooks the ocean, featuring a metal railing and various potted plants. The scene captures a lush coastal landscape with rolling hills in the background and calm waves along the shore beneath a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Maia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Maré Alta Vacation Home

Spacious house with stunning sea views, just minutes from the beach and all essential services. Ideal for families, couples, business travelers, and those traveling with pets. Privileged location, with cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, pharmacy and transport at the door. Quiet atmosphere, great accessibility and everything for an unforgettable vacation in the Azores!

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A welcoming exterior view of the property highlights a vibrant yellow house set against a partly cloudy sky. Greenery surrounds the entrance, featuring trees and potted plants on a spacious, tiled courtyard. Air conditioning units are visible on the facade, ensuring comfort in warmer weather.
Home in Ribeira Grande
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Santa Barbara Beach hotspot

SucH BeaUtiFuL StUNNinG OceAn ViEWs you won't want to leave. Amazing Views of the mountains and countryside. All from a fully private balcony where you can relax and soak up the sun. The home is nestled in a fully private oasis where depends on the season you might be lucky enough to eat figs, grapes, bananas or even rarer dragon fruit.

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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.

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 ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 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!

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