Mafra holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Mafra by choosing from 75 houses, 91 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Mafra

  • Magnificent Mafra National Palace: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this grand palace showcases stunning architecture and rich history.
  • Charming streets and local cafés: Stroll through picturesque streets lined with inviting cafés, perfect for enjoying local delicacies.
  • Lush gardens: Relax in the beautiful gardens surrounding the palace, offering a serene escape amidst nature.
  • Rich cultural heritage: Immerse yourself in Mafra's vibrant local culture, characterised by friendly locals and historical landmarks.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy a blend of beach days and outdoor adventures in the scenic surroundings of Mafra.

Popular types of accommodation in Mafra

Explore the enchanting town of Mafra, nestled in Lisbon District, Portugal, and discover its rich history and magnificent landmarks. Enjoy a selection of popular holiday rentals, including apartments, villas, and private holiday homes. Whether you're looking for mafra apartments, rentals mafra, house rentals mafra, or portugal rentals, Mafra offers a blend of heritage and modern comforts for an unforgettable stay.

  • Apartments: Popular and modern living spaces in Mafra, ideal for solo travellers, couples or small families seeking convenience and comfort.
  • Villas: Spacious and elegant retreats offering a luxurious stay in Mafra, perfect for groups or families desiring privacy and style.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Independent residences providing a homely, private experience for those wanting a unique, self-catered holiday.
  • Cottages: Quaint, charming abodes that offer a cosy, intimate escape in Mafra, well-suited for a peaceful retreat.
  • Caravan Parks: Budget-friendly options that provide essential amenities and flexibility, ideal for adventurous and practical travellers.**

Top attractions in and around Mafra

Mafra offers a delightful blend of outdoor, beach, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore its historic palace and castle, immersing themselves in rich heritage and scenic beauty. Whether enjoying a leisurely stroll or a day by the sea, travellers will appreciate the unique charms and vibrant local culture of Mafra.

  • Mafra National Palace: An exquisite historic palace in Mafra, exuding cultural vibrancy and offering a glimpse into regal heritage.
  • Campo Grande: A historic site sixteen miles from Mafra, rich in cultural legacy and architectural splendour.
  • Quinta da Regaleira: A historic house located 18km from Mafra, steeped in cultural allure and historical significance.

Things to do recommended for couples

While exploring Mafra, take a romantic detour to the Telecabine Lisbon Cable Car, situated 27km away. Enjoy an outdoor adventure with family-friendly vibes while creating memories on this charming gondola ride.

Things to do recommended for families

In Mafra, families can explore the stunning Mafra National Palace, with its grand architecture and beautiful gardens. Kids will love the nearby Tapada Nacional de Mafra, where they can enjoy nature trails and spot wildlife. Don't miss the local markets for a taste of Portuguese culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the thrill at Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva, a motor racing venue 23km from Mafra, boasting a sporty, adventurous vibe. For more excitement, zip through the Adventure Park, a ropes course 27km away, perfect for outdoor group adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mafra

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to prioritise your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Mafra with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all of these features, and so much more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Mafra with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mafra: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mafra: If you're seeking holiday lets with special deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider refining your search by including amenities such as a parking bay, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private swimming pool.

Where to stay in Mafra

Mafra, nestled in the Lisbon District, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the magnificent Mafra National Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and relax in its lush gardens. The charming streets are perfect for leisurely strolls, with inviting cafés boasting outdoor seating. With friendly locals and a rich history, Mafra promises a relaxing yet adventurous holiday, ideal for those seeking a blend of luxury and cultural immersion.

  • Lisbon District: Nestled in the heart of Portugal, the Lisbon District is a vibrant area that offers an eclectic mix of urban experiences. Travellers are drawn to its rich cultural heritage, bustling shopping areas, and family-friendly attractions. The district boasts an array of landmarks including picturesque squares and stunning piazzas, perfect for leisurely strolls. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy well-maintained courses, while those seeking relaxation can explore nearby beaches. The Lisbon District serves as an excellent base for discovering the cultural gems of the region, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
  • Ericeira: Known for its stunning coastal landscapes, Ericeira is a charming parish that attracts beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Located close to Mafra, this picturesque fishing village is famed for its excellent surfing conditions and vibrant local markets. Visitors can indulge in fresh seafood while soaking up the sun on family-friendly beaches or explore the nearby national state park, which offers scenic trails and breathtaking views. Ericeira’s laid-back atmosphere and cultural richness make it a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.
  • Santo Isidoro: A tranquil neighbourhood surrounding Mafra, Santo Isidoro is celebrated for its captivating scenery and outdoor activities. The area is perfect for those who enjoy leisurely walks along the beach or exploring the lush landscapes of the national state park. Local markets offer a taste of Portuguese culture, where you can discover fresh produce and regional delicacies. With its peaceful charm and proximity to the coastline, Santo Isidoro invites visitors to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty that defines this part of Portugal.

Best time to go to Mafra

If you're planning a trip to Mafra, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to significant savings, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can typically result in greater discounts. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's Trip Board provides you with a convenient platform to plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or assess and organise your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Adventurous Mafra will entice you

The ocean views and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Mafra. This city's surfing, seafood restaurants and fishing draw many visitors. Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Mafra

Are you searching for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Mafra a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pestana Golf Resort (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Adraga Beach (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Penha Longa Golf Course (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Bela Vista Park (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Lisbon Oceanarium (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Mafra

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Mafra. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Costa da Caparica Beach (22.4 mi / 36 km)
  • Foz de Lizandro Beach (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Praia da Ribeira d'Ilhas (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Magoito Beach (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Macas Beach (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Grande Beach (12 mi / 19.3 km)

Travelling to and around Mafra

The nearest airport is in Cascais (CAT), located 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado), which is 16.3 mi (26.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mafra when booking a holiday home?
Among the most popular neighbourhoods to book a holiday property in Mafra is Casalinho. Find your ideal stay on Stayz and experience this area like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mafra?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Mafra are apartments. Searching for something different? Stayz has many options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mafra?
The average price for a holiday home in Mafra is based on several factors, such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy cottage for you and your other half, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mafra?
Prices for beach houses in Mafra can vary depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Mafra?
Happily, yes. You can choose from 416 stays that roll out the welcome mat in Mafra on Stayz. Our furry best friends need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a property where Fido can get in on the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Mafra?
Dig out your swimsuit and goggles, because there are 195 houses with a private pool in Mafra. Base yourself at one of these terrific holiday homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Mafra?
A fireplace, an electric car charging station and tennis are rated the most popular home amenities in Mafra. Whether you plan to go as a party of one, with your other half or as a family, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Mafra?
Mafra has 49 holiday properties that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with all the space you need to share good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Mafra that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for fun-filled adventures in Mafra at one of our 403 family-friendly holiday properties. These stays feature conveniences that are perfect for trips with youngsters, like dining rooms, bunk beds and outdoor spaces. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Mafra?
Keep the kids amused at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Mafra:

  • Magoito Beach
  • Mafra National Palace
  • Praia da Ribeira dIlhas

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Mafra?
Yes, you can pick from 112 one-bedroom homes in Mafra. Whether you'd prefer a cosy cottage or a cabin, Stayz's one-bedroom homes are ideal if you don't need loads of space. One of the best things about having your own digs? You won't ever need to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Mafra?
Mafra has 136 two-bedroom properties for you to pick from. Experience a holiday home with all the space and privacy you need at a price that won't break the bank on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Mafra?
Mafra has 182 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes make it easy to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Mafra?
Mafra has 69 holiday homes where you can wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Stayz with this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mafra?
You should check with the Mafra holiday home you're considering on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mafra for?
It all depends on the Mafra property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of guests into Stayz's search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.