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Vacation rentals in Covilhã

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Covilhã

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Covilhã

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Covilhã vacation rentals start at $20 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,870 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Covilhã vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Covilhã rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Covilhã stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Covilhã

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Top guest favorite
Farm stay in Vale de Prazeres e Mata da Rainha
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Chão do Fundo - Turismo Rural

Descubra o encanto do turismo rural na encosta da Serra da Gardunha, na aldeia de Vale de Prazeres. Aqui, onde a Beira Baixa se revela numa vista de 180º de cortar a respiração, oferecemos um espaço para relaxar e criar memórias inesquecíveis. A nossa casa, uma harmoniosa fusão de tradição e modernidade, combina a robustez da pedra com o charme contemporâneo do aço corten. Dispomos de 3 quartos e 2 suítes, confortáveis e bem equipados, todos com vistas privilegiadas para a paisagem envolvente.

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. Visual interest is added by the round window and wooden ceiling. A soft area rug lies beneath the bed, and a closet provides ample storage. Simplicity and comfort define this inviting space.
Home in Cortes do Meio
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Retiro do Burel

Welcome to Retiro do Burel, where you can enjoy the best that Serra da Estrela has to offer. Our house has c.100 m2, two large bedrooms and two bathrooms, and all amenities you need, in order to spend amazing and relaxing holidays away from home :) From our balcony, you can enjoy the magnificent view that extends from Serra da Gardunha to the Tower. We dare to say that it is, without a doubt, one of the accommodations with the best view of Penhas da Saúde... Come check it out for yourself!

Superhost
Home in Covilhã
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Casa de Campo na Cidade - Rodeado pela Natureza

Desfrute de uma estadia única no nosso espaço inserido numa vivenda rústica com piscina privada, situada na encosta da Serra da Estrela. Este refúgio, rodeado pela natureza, permite relaxar e explorar a vida universitária e histórica da cidade. A propriedade, outrora uma famosa fábrica de perfumes e cosméticos STAR dos anos 60, preserva utensílios e antiguidades originais, proporcionando um toque histórico à sua estadia. Desfrute da nossa piscina no meio à natureza. (apenas no verão)

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An outdoor terrace area is presented with a wooden pergola and stone columns. Sunlight is observed streaming from above, casting gentle shadows on the spacious tiled surface. The surrounding landscape includes hints of greenery in the background.
Apartment in Covilhã
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Altavista Penthouse T2 Covilhã

Convenientemente situado apenas a um passo da Universidade, no acesso à Serra da Estrela a 4 km da entrada do Parque Natural, conta com excelente exposição solar e decoração contemporânea o que lhe confere um nível de conforto e comodidade elevado. As duas varandas e o acesso direto ao exterior através do piso térreo tornam este apartamento familiar o local ideal para as suas férias de inverno na neve ou para partir à descoberta da natureza, história e cultura durante todo o ano.

Guest favorite
A wooden terrace offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, featuring a small round table with two chairs, an orange lounge chair, and a light blanket draped over the railing. Bright blue skies and scattered clouds complement the natural landscape.
Cabin in Manteigas
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Casa Raposa Mountain Lodge 4

If you're in the mood for nature, relaxation or outdoor activities... Casa Raposa's lodges are made for you. Our 30m2 lodge is a large open-plan living area with a bedroom, lounge and kitchenette. The bathroom is enclosed for added privacy :) Enjoy a 20m2 south-facing terrace all day long. A morning snack is included in the price (fresh bread, jam, butter, coffee, tea, orange juice). We look forward to welcoming you! Casa Raposa

Top guest favorite
A wooden structure sits elevated against a backdrop of lush greenery. Stone pathways wind through vibrant landscaping, leading towards a tranquil lake. Natural elements include various shrubs and trees, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Chalet in Covilhã
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Xitaca do Pula

A casa está inserida numa quinta vedada. Tem vista sobre um lago, um pinhal e a Serra da Estrela, numa envolvente natural de grande beleza. Tem as comodidades adequadas para uns dias sossegados, com aquecimento de ar-condicionado e electrico, um frigorífico, um micro-ondas, um pequeno fogão de indução, uma cafeteira elétrica, um liquidificador, um grelhador a gaz e outro a carvão no exterior e máquina de café (cápsulas Delta).

Guest favorite
Apartment in Covilhã
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Apt 3 Quartos na Covilhã perto da Serra da Estrela

Descubra este apartamento T3 na Covilhã, ideal para famílias ou grupos que procuram conforto perto da Serra da Estrela. Com 3 quartos (1 em suite), 2 casas de banho, sala ampla e cozinha equipada, o Apartamento Pé na Serra é perfeito para férias na neve, escapadinhas de inverno ou estadias todo o ano. Localização privilegiada entre cidade e montanha, com Wi-Fi gratuito, fácil estacionamento e muita luz natural.

Top guest favorite
A serene bedroom is presented, featuring a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt and soft pillows. A single bed is positioned nearby. Gentle lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, and a light rug complements the tiled flooring, creating a calming environment.
Tiny home in Covilhã
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Casa completa T1 com vistas fantásticas

A tranquilidade espera por si nesta escapadela rústica. Casa anexa acolhedora. Localizada a apenas 20 km da Torre da Serra da Estrela, é o ponto de partida perfeito para explorar a montanha, trilhos naturais, aldeias típicas e paisagens únicas. Rodeada pela natureza, o espaço oferece vistas magníficas e uma atmosfera serena. 🔕 Não são permitidas festas nem eventos, garantindo um ambiente calmo e relaxante.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light filters through two windows, brightening the space. A floor lamp stands beside the sofa, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the room.
Apartment in Covilhã
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Férias com vista sobre a Serra

Aproveite com toda a família este alojamento com vista para a Serra da Estrela! Desfrute de uma experiência única no meio da natureza, com todo o conforto. Com uma paisagem única. Localização privilegiada que permite visitar vários pontos turísticos da Beira Interior. Com todas as comodidades por perto. Interior acolhedor: você se sentirá em casa desde o momento em que entrar.

Superhost
Apartment in Covilhã
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Wool House decor | wood floor | 2BR

★ “Modern apartment, great location, super cozy. We will definitely be back. Thank you for the hospitality! 5★” Enjoy a memorable stay in Covilhã with personalized suggestions for visits and activities in the Serra da Estrela region, included in all bookings. To start your experience, we offer a welcome kit with tea, coffee capsules, sugar and essential kitchen items.

Top guest favorite
Home in Cortes do Meio
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Vista Serra da Estrela - Casinha da Céu

Refúgio acolhedor na Serra da Estrela, com 3 quartos com vista para a montanha, sala com lareira, cozinha equipada e o charme da Lojinha da Céu no piso inferior. A dois passos das piscinas naturais de Cortes do Meio. Ideal para famílias que procuram conforto, natureza e autenticidade. Reserve e sinta-se em casa — com um toque de serra!

Top guest favorite
Home in Belmonte
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Refúgio Rústico em Belmonte | Serra da Estrela

Explore as Aldeias Históricas de Portugal a partir do HopeHome, um alojamento local de charme no centro histórico de Belmonte. Com as suas icónicas paredes de pedra e conforto moderno, é a base estratégica para visitar o Castelo, a Judiaria e a Serra da Estrela. Ideal para quem procura silêncio, história e proximidade com a natureza.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Covilhã?

    Covilhã has charming historic neighborhoods near the city center, as well as stays around modern university areas and mountain foothills. Many visitors look for places with scenic views, traditional details, or easy access to local shops and cafés.

  • What are the best things to do in Covilhã with kids?

    Kids can discover outdoor murals, explore city parks for nature walks and play, or participate in hands-on workshops introducing traditional crafts. Markets with locally made snacks and sweets often hold a special appeal for families.

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

    Tour mural trails through the old town, visit markets selling mountain cheeses and crafts, or hike scenic routes around granite villages and natural viewpoints. Many visitors also explore Covilhã's historic streets to take in architecture shaped by the textile industry.

  • How is the weather in Covilhã?

    Covilhã has cool winters near 39–54°F (4–12°C) and warm, mostly dry summers reaching 93°F (34°C). Rain is most frequent in autumn and winter, while mountain breezes keep conditions pleasant in spring and early summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Covilhã?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, with averages from 53–76°F (12–25°C). Winter attracts visitors looking to experience Serra da Estrela’s snow-capped landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Covilhã?

    Explore Covilhã’s historic center with its picturesque streets, the Wool Museum, and mural trails showcasing urban art. The Jewish quarter, old city gates, and local markets are frequently suggested for immersive cultural experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Covilhã?

    Hiking enthusiasts can explore forested paths in Serra da Estrela, discover trails through glacial valleys, or follow routes past rural villages. Marked walks range from gentle scenic loops to more challenging mountain ascents.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Covilhã?

    Families can explore mural-lined streets, wander through city parks, or join creative workshops introducing local crafts. Visiting neighborhood markets for regional pastries and cheeses is frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Covilhã?

    Around Covilhã, visitors often explore mountain villages in Serra da Estrela, tour granite towns, or enjoy regional cheese tastings. The surrounding countryside also has lakes and nature parks popular for outdoor activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Covilhã?

    Many vacation rentals in Covilhã welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods near green spaces or walking trails. Look for stays that mention pet amenities, such as enclosed yards or dog-friendly walking paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Covilhã?

    Wear comfortable shoes, as Covilhã has many steep streets and staircases with scenic views. Exploring local markets and tasting chestnut-based treats are frequently suggested, especially during seasonal celebrations.

  • What is Covilhã known for?

    Covilhã is known for its historic textile heritage, mountain scenery in the Serra da Estrela area, and vibrant city murals. The city has a long tradition of wool production and cultural festivals celebrating local crafts and cuisine.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Covilhã?

    Seek out stone stairways lined with street art, small artisan workshops, or historic fountains tucked into quieter corners of the city. The Penedos Altos viewpoint and less-visited thermal springs are also appreciated by returning guests.

  • What are the best foods to try in Covilhã?

    Regional specialties often suggested include Serra da Estrela cheese, hearty lamb dishes, and traditional chestnut-based desserts. Local bread, cured meats, and cod preparations are also favorites among visitors and residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Covilhã?

    Packing layers is useful, as mountain weather can shift quickly; sturdy shoes are helpful for hilly streets and nearby trails. A rain jacket is practical during autumn and winter months, with lighter clothing for summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Covilhã like?

    Covilhã’s nightlife often features cozy tapas bars, local cafés, and venues with live Portuguese music. The presence of university students brings lively energy to downtown spots, where gatherings and performances are common.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Covilhã?

    Covilhã often celebrates local traditions with seasonal food festivals, especially those highlighting chestnuts and mountain cheeses in autumn. Cultural events with music, dance, and student parades are also common during university festival periods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Covilhã?

    Covilhã has vacation rentals suited for families, including apartments and houses with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and living spaces. Some stays are near parks or quieter neighborhoods, making it easier for groups to relax together.

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