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Top guest favourite
A small chalkboard with the text 'SINTASE EM CASA!' invites guests to feel at home. It rests on a wooden ledge next to a white ceramic cup placed on a saucer. The background features a window with white curtains and colorful patterned tiles.
Guest house in Pontinha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Alto da Pontinha House

A white house with a porch, a backyard, and a window to watch the sunrise. Or would it be a village there, where a good wind blows? Whatever the music, if it depends on the house and garden, the trip will be invigorating! Close to the Nautical Club, the bike path, the Kitesurf school. Restaurants and bars nearby. Easy access to the city square. Quiet, residential neighborhood. 200 meters from the main street. 40 km from Cabo Frio, 50 km from Arraial do Cabo and 61 km from Búzios. Praia Seca (19 km) and Saquarema (22 km).

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a beach house is showcased, featuring a spacious porch with wooden beams and hammocks. Tropical plants surround the entrance, and large windows reflect natural light. A tiled surface leads to the inviting yard, where vibrant foliage adds color to the tranquil setting.
Home in Praia Seca
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Casa Completa c/ Piscina Para Curtir às Férias

Casa Amarela, in Praia Seca, offers the ideal combination of comfort, nature and tranquility. Just a stone's throw from the lagoon and the beach, it's perfect for families, couples or groups of friends who want to relax in a cozy and safe environment. With airy spaces, an equipped kitchen, outdoor area and Wi-Fi, you'll find everything you need for an unforgettable vacation. Pet friendly, and with easy access to local markets and shops. Come and experience special moments at Casa Amarela, Praia Seca

Guest favourite
A private pool is framed by a tiled patio, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful wall art. The area includes a sunbathing space with lounge chairs. The house features a traditional roof and multiple windows, allowing natural light to enhance the outdoor ambiance.
Home in Praia Linda
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Recanto dos Canários 2 (Canaries' Corner 2)

The house is 200 meters from Praia Linda, in São Pedro d'Aldeia. The neighborhood is residential, quiet and safe, with a neighborhood composed of residents. 100 meters from the property, guests have access to a small shopping center with: pharmacy, ATM, mini-market, bakery, fitness center, general articles, bars and restaurants. There is also a bus stop with easy access to the entire region: 15 km - Cabo Frio, 25 km - Arraial and 35 km - Búzios. We'd love to welcome you to our space!

Guest favourite
Home in Araruama
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Spacious House with Backyard Near Lagoa

5 minutes from downtown and Araruama Lagoon. Space Large living room with TV. Kitchen with stove, refrigerator, microwave and all necessary utensils. 3 comfortable bedrooms and: Air conditioning Wi-Fi Washing machine Access Exclusive access to the entire house. Self check-in to arrive at your own pace. Neighborhood Quiet, close to markets and restaurants. Getting Around You'll be close to beaches like Saquarema, Cabo Frio, and Búzios. Important Information Pets are welcome.

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Flat in Araruama
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Apartment with Incredible View in Araruama

Amazing view of the lagoon directly from the living room and balcony. • 2 bedrooms, 1 bedroom with double bed + single bed. The second bedroom has a spacious double bed • Modern kitchen equipped with cooktop, appliances and utensils to prepare your meals. • Sophisticated bathroom with modern and functional design. • Large and cozy living room, ideal for relaxing or enjoying the view. • Privileged location: in the best neighborhood of Araruama (Pontinha) • Private parking space.

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A bright bedroom is presented with large windows offering a view of the ocean. A spacious bed and a bi-cama are arranged within the room. Soft drapes frame the windows, and light wood accents complement the interior design.
Home in Monte Alto
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Casa (A)MAR

Nice house, on the sand, facing the sea of Arraial do Cabo. We are 6 km, 11 minutes, from Cabo Frio-RJ airport. The space features an en-suite (sea view), with air-conditioning, a double bed, and a bi-bed with two single mattresses. Bedroom 2 (not en-suite), with air-conditioning, double box bed, with two single auxiliary beds. There is an equipped kitchen, full service area, 2 full bathrooms and a living room with sofa bed and TV. Events are not allowed. Insta: @amar_casa

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A bright and airy living space features large glass doors that open to a wooden deck overlooking the beach. Soft, light-colored curtains frame the entrance, while a swing hangs invitingly in the outdoor area. The serene blue sea is visible in the background.
Chalet in Monte Alto
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Chalé (A)MAR - pleasant beachfront chalet

Pleasant cottage, on the sand, facing the wonderful blue sea and sunset of Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy our decks, top and bottom, with stunning views in a relaxing atmosphere. Our chalet is finely finished, decorated in a casual style, and is equipped with a kitchen with utensils. We are 6.5 km, 13 minutes, from Cabo Frio-RJ airport. The chalet is located in Monte Alto, a very quiet, simple and rustic village, 15 km from Arraial. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space!

Top guest favourite
A green, four-story building is presented, featuring multiple balconies and large windows that allow natural light. A gated entrance is visible, flanked by well-maintained shrubs. The surrounding area appears tidy and inviting, with concrete pathways leading to the entrance.
Flat in Araruama
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

In front of the Araruama lagoon, air-conditioning

Beautiful apartment facing the Araruama lagoon, with air-conditioning in the bedroom, across the avenue is the waterfront, quiet apartment, with 24-hour concierge, close to the main restaurants, bars, pharmacies and markets! 7 minutes from Miguel Giovanne water park, 500 meters from Menino João Hélio square! 50 minutes by car from Cabo Frio beaches! Fully urbanized waterfront, great for biking, running and walking! Come and have fun in a nice and comfortable space

Top guest favourite
A private pool area is featured, surrounded by a wooden deck with a textured finish. Colorful pool floaties are placed in the water. Sun umbrellas and white lounge chairs are positioned nearby, providing shaded seating options. Lush greenery adds a touch of nature to the tranquil setting.
Home in Araruama
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Bell's Corner

Come rest and enjoy with the family at Cantinho da Bell, a linear, quiet and safe house, located in the Sonho de Vida Condominium Complex, Ponte dos Leites, which is a 5-minute drive from downtown Araruama. 15-minute drive from Praia Seca Lagoon. The entire house is at the disposal of guests, except for an external pantry. Flexible check-in and checkout, to be agreed with the host, according to subsequent rentals. House in a condominium with 24-hour security.

Top guest favourite
A private plunge pool shimmers under sunlight, surrounded by lounge chairs on a terrace. The expansive view showcases calm waters and distant mountains, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The glass railing enhances visibility of the stunning landscape, inviting relaxation beside the water.
Home in Arraial do Cabo
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lofts Pelicano Ilha - Pontal do Atalaia with Pool

Loft Pelicano lha, your peaceful retreat in Pontal do Atalaia. With a full kitchen, bathroom, double bed with air-conditioning, living room, private terrace with barbecue and private plunge pool, cozy decor, ideal for reconnecting with nature. Located 10 minutes from the famous Prainhas do Pontal da Atalaia, known for its staircase. Every sunrise and sunset is magical, with stunning views of the sea and moon from our balcony. Get ready to relax by the sea.

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor space features a small infinity pool with a marble border, showcasing a sunset view over the water. Wooden flooring creates a warm atmosphere, and glass panels ensure an unobstructed view, enhancing the tranquil experience.
Home in Araruama
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Triplex facing the Lagoon

Charming house facing the Araruama Lagoon, with incredible views and a private pool. In the Pontinha neighborhood, a stronghold of kitesurfers and those who value an active, light and nature-connected lifestyle. Large and comfortable environments, perfect for relaxing. In front of the Oscar Niemeyer Waterfront, ideal for unforgettable walks, sports and sunsets. Experience days of peace, sport and beauty by the lagoon, with everything nearby.

Top guest favourite
A bright suite features large glass doors that open to a stunning view of the sea. A spacious bed is placed alongside a hammock, creating a relaxing space. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wooden flooring and minimalist decor.
Flat in Arraial do Cabo
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Deluxe Suite I Sea View

This amazing Sea View Space has a fabulous view. A pantry inside the accommodation equipped with a minibar, microwave, coffee maker, water filter, blender, and electric kettle allows much more convenience for your stay. Bikes, SUP and kayak are at your disposal. We'll be happy to have you with us.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Araruama?

    Vacation rentals near Lagoa de Araruama and central neighborhoods with easy access to markets, parks, and cultural spots are frequently suggested. Many properties have outdoor spaces suited to relaxing or family gatherings.

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

    Children frequently enjoy calm swimming spots along Lagoa de Araruama, playing in local parks, and exploring small farms or animal sanctuaries nearby. Open-air fairs and street performances also create a lively family atmosphere on weekends.

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

    Try stand-up paddleboarding or windsurfing on Lagoa de Araruama, stroll open-air markets for crafts and produce, or visit cultural spaces featuring regional art. Neighborhood bakeries and waterfront restaurants are often suggested for a taste of local food.

  • How is the weather in Araruama?

    Araruama has warm, tropical weather with temperatures often ranging from 55 to 87°F (13 to 31°C) throughout the year. Rain tends to be heavier in summer, while winter brings drier, milder days—light clothing and sun protection are frequently suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Araruama?

    June through August are often recommended for drier, mild weather near 55–78°F (13–26°C), making outdoor activities comfortable. Summer months draw visitors with festivals and lively waterfront scenes, though rain is more frequent.

  • What are the best places to visit in Araruama?

    Explore Lagoa de Araruama for water sports and scenic walks, and visit cultural centers for exhibits and events connected to local art. Traditional churches and open-air markets around town showcase Araruama’s heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Araruama?

    Explore trails around local parks, forested areas, and viewpoints near the lagoon, which are often recommended for casual walks and nature observation. Paths here typically highlight native plants, birds, and open water views, creating a relaxed outdoor experience.

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

    Families often choose picnics in community parks, paddle boat rides on the lagoon, or visits to weekend markets with crafts and live music. Exploring local bakeries for sweet treats adds to a relaxed day out.

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

    Explore neighboring coastal towns with lively markets, sandy beaches, and historic churches, or discover protected natural reserves around the lake region. Opportunities for water sports, boat tours, and ecotourism are frequently suggested nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Araruama?

    Many vacation rentals in Araruama welcome pets, particularly in residential areas and properties with private yards or outdoor terraces. It is helpful to check with hosts about pet amenities and local veterinarians.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Araruama?

    Locals recommend trying artisanal baked goods early in the day, bringing cash for small markets, and respecting swimming flags around the lagoon. Early evening is a favorite time for waterfront walks, as temperatures cool and street vendors set up.

  • What is Araruama known for?

    Araruama is recognized for its expansive saltwater lagoon, a history tied to salt production, and rural communities with locally rooted traditions. The area has a presence of outdoor sports and a culture of artisanal foods shaped by regional flavors.

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

    Seek out small artisanal markets, quiet waterfront spots along the lagoon, and traditional bakeries tucked away in local neighborhoods. Lesser-visited parks and open-air community spaces create a calm atmosphere for a leisurely day.

  • What are the best foods to try in Araruama?

    Explore regional flavors like fresh seafood stews, slow-cooked meat dishes, and sweets made with local fruits and coconut. Bakeries in Araruama frequently suggest pão de queijo, empadas, and regional pastries as favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Araruama?

    Pack light clothing, comfortable shoes for walks along the lagoon, a swimsuit, and sun protection for the tropical weather. A light jacket may be helpful in the evening, especially during the cooler months.

  • What is the nightlife in Araruama like?

    Araruama’s nightlife centers around relaxed bars, casual music venues, and seasonal events along the waterfront. Locals often gather for live samba, traditional forró, and shared street food in open-air spaces.

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

    Carnival celebrations fill the city with music and parade traditions, while religious festivals and seasonal fairs animate public squares in late summer. The city also has food events celebrating regional flavors and community culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Araruama?

    Araruama has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including houses and apartments with outdoor spaces, pools, or playgrounds in residential neighborhoods. Listings often highlight amenities for group gatherings and kid-friendly activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Araruama

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,170 holiday rentals in Araruama

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Araruama holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    830 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 650 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    710 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,020 of Araruama holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Araruama rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Araruama stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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