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Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro - Douro House
Casa do Douro is part of a group of houses located in Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro. Taking advantage of the privileged location and view, the guest is in permanent contact with the river and the vineyard. The single house, duplex, has a common room on the 1st floor equipped with a complete Kitchenette, TV and Wi-Fi. It has a generous balcony with a table, next to the living room with a fantastic view of the Douro River, widely used for meals and at the end of the day. Visit a traditional Douro Valley estate!

Moniz Terrace
Discover the Unique Experience of Living in the Historic Centre of Guimarães! The Moniz Terrace flat is located in the heart of the World Heritage Site. Ideal for 2 people, with the possibility of accommodating 1 extra person on the comfortable sofa bed. Whether for a short or long stay, this flat is equipped with all the necessary amenities to ensure maximum comfort. Experience the charm and history of Guimarães while enjoying the comfort and tranquillity of this unique location.

Cascata Studio
This is a unique space, with stunning views of the waterfall and surrounding nature. Ideal for a weekend of adventure! Come prepared for poor cellular network and slow Wi-Fi, as the location is isolated. On the other hand, the sound of nature takes on a fantastic dimension, with the river water and birds surrounding us completely. Access is made (in the last 500 meters) by land and it is necessary to pay attention to the directions we provide so that you do not get lost.

Villa Deluxe
With panoramic windows that give the environment a sense of spaciousness, they allow natural light to enter and offer stunning views. It features a living room, a fully equipped dining area, an independent bedroom with a private bathroom and shower cabin, a bathroom in the bedroom and a Jacuzzi SPA on an outdoor platform. The Villas Monte dos Xistos, in the mountains and surrounded by vineyards and woods, enjoy a location 10 km from the historic center of Guimarães

Chalet with Private Heated Pool and River View
Romantic retreat in the historic center of Amarante. This romantic and rustic chalet for 2 to 4 people offers stunning views of the city and the river, a private pool heated to 30 degrees all year round, a soaking tub, and a cozy atmosphere with a fireplace for cooler days. Perfect for a couple's getaway, with comfort including air conditioning throughout the house and high-speed WIFI. Experience the poetry of Amarante just steps from the main attractions.

Romantic Cottage, Saltwater Pool, Breakfast incl.
Javalina is a romantic stone house surrounded by nature and lots of fresh air. Start your day with a delicious breakfast while the birds are singing, relax in the afternoon with a book in the shade of a large tree, and end your evening with a glass of wine and deep conversations. The unique saltwater pool, framed by magnificent trees, offers breathtaking views of the Douro Valley, and the outdoor bathtub invites you to enjoy cosy moments all year round.

Apartment at excellent centrallocation.
Quiet and bright apartment. The three large bedroom have wardrobe and dresser. The living room has a balcony where you can enjoy a nice Reading session or justa a bit of fresh air. The kitchen is Fully equipped and has laundry room. The privileged location is a few meters from the Dom Afonso Henriques Stadium. 5 minute walk from the historical center, World cultural Heritage and Less than 10 minute you will find The Ducal Palace and The Castle.

Wood House Amazing View Douro
Venha descobrir a nossa encantadora casa de madeira com uma vista deslumbrante para o Rio Douro. Viva uma experiência verdadeiramente incrível neste refúgio tranquilo, onde a serenidade é incomparável. Situada num ambiente completamente isolado, desfrutará de privacidade total, longe de qualquer vizinho. Prepare-se para uma estadia inesquecível no meio da natureza, com vistas deslumbrantes e paz absoluta.

Quinta Milhão - Orchard House - Guimarães
Every summer, guests from all over the world stay at Quinta Milhão for some days, combining visits to Porto, Braga, Douro Valley or Gerês National Park with sunny relaxing afternoons by the infinity pool and barbecues at sunset. Surrounded by forest, sculptural granite rocks and a blueberry plantation it is the perfect getaway for relaxation.

Panoramic city view apartment
A modern apartment with air conditioning, central heating, elevator and private garage, in a central but quiet location, from where you can easily start exploring Guimarães by foot. This 3 bedroom flat has all the amenities that you need for a comfortable stay. A balcony with a panoramic view over the city completes this apartment.

Lovely Charming Home w/ Breathtaking Views - Pátio
The perfect romantic atmosphere. Who doesn't look for "love and a cottage"? What if you have a quaint house with a single room instead of a cottage? And a balcony to watch a unique sunset rising over the old roofs of the historic center? You will find the perfect romantic atmosphere at Mimo House to live a unique experience.

Miradouro House – Pool and Hot Tub | Guimarães
Welcome to Casa do Miradouro | Casa da Benfeitoria A romantic retreat atop an old farm estate, surrounded by gardens, green landscapes, and silence. Here, time slows down. Located in the village of Tabuadelo, at the gates of Guimarães, Casa do Miradouro combines comfort, authenticity, and breathtaking views over the Minho.
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When is the best time to visit Guimarães?
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| Avg. price | $112 SGD | $111 SGD | $117 SGD | $126 SGD | $127 SGD | $130 SGD | $141 SGD | $149 SGD | $126 SGD | $121 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes has inviting areas near its historic center, where cobbled streets and medieval architecture create a distinct atmosphere. Staying around Largo da Oliveira or the wider old town is often recommended for easy access to local cafes, sites, and cultural experiences.
What are the best things to do in Guimaraes with kids?
Families can explore Guimaraes Castle, discover hands-on exhibits at the Alberto Sampaio Museum, or wander city parks for outdoor play. Occasional local workshops and festivals may also have child-friendly activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Guimaraes?
Explore Guimaraes Castle, stroll through the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and enjoy the atmosphere in Largo da Oliveira. The city also has art galleries, locally-owned shops, and welcoming cafes.
How is the weather in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes has mild, rainy winters, with cooler temperatures often found from late autumn into spring. Summers are generally warm and sunny, and a light jacket or extra layer is useful for cooler evenings.
When is the best time to visit Guimaraes?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for mild temperatures and outdoor events. Summer months also draw visitors with cultural festivals and extended daylight.
What are the best places to visit in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes Castle, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, and the Church of São Miguel are among the most popular landmarks. The old town is known for its lively squares and traditional shops.
What are some hiking trails in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes has scenic walking routes around Penha Mountain, where you can enjoy forested paths and panoramic views. Trails vary in length and difficulty, and some lead to locally significant chapels and small parks.
What are some family activities we can do in Guimaraes?
Families can explore the grounds of Guimaraes Castle, stroll through urban parks, or join creative workshops often hosted at cultural venues. Cafes around the old town are welcoming for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Guimaraes?
Consider exploring Braga's historic sites, visiting traditional villages around the area, or heading to nature reserves for outdoor experiences. Cultural markets and regional museums nearby also attract visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes has pet-friendly accommodations, especially in neighborhoods near the old town and city parks. Many hosts welcome dogs and offer amenities for animal companions; always check individual listings for pet policies.
What are some local tips for visiting Guimaraes?
Comfortable shoes are useful for exploring Guimaraes’s cobbled streets and historic areas. Locals often take part in evening strolls at Largo da Oliveira, and regional cuisine is available at many family-run restaurants.
What is Guimaraes known for?
Guimaraes is known for its designation as the birthplace of Portugal, its medieval architecture, and well-preserved castle. The city’s old town is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, reflecting its deep historical roots.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Guimaraes?
Around Guimaraes, you may find small artisan workshops, quiet chapels, and local markets that highlight traditional crafts. The less-trafficked alleys of the old town sometimes reveal historic facades and specialty shops.
What are the best foods to try in Guimaraes?
Try locally rooted dishes like rojões (pork), bacalhau à Braga (codfish), and regional sweets such as tortas de Guimaraes. Many restaurants feature Minho recipes showcasing simple, hearty flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Guimaraes?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and layers for shifting temperatures, especially in spring or autumn. A reusable water bottle is handy, and some visitors bring small travel umbrellas.
What is the nightlife in Guimaraes like?
Guimaraes has a relaxed nightlife, with wine bars, cozy cafes, and venues offering live music near the historic center. Occasional cultural events and street gatherings add to the evening atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Guimaraes?
Popular events in Guimaraes include the Festas Gualterianas in summer, which feature parades and performances, and regular music and art festivals around the old town. Medieval reenactments and local celebrations are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Guimaraes?
Guimaraes has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas near the old town and city parks, many with spacious layouts and child-focused amenities. Hosts often welcome families and provide local tips for nearby activities.
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410 of Guimarães holiday rentals include wifi access

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