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Old Town Guimarães holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 21 apartments and other holiday rentals in Old Town Guimarães that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Old Town Guimarães for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Old Town Guimarães, as the summer crowds begin to thin out while the pleasant weather lingers. This month offers a delightful blend of warm temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, ideal for leisurely strolls through the charming cobbled streets and exploring the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage site.The peak travel season runs from July to September, attracting visitors keen on soaking up the vibrant setting and enjoying events such as the Guimarães Medieval Market. This period is great for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while indulging in outdoor activities like hiking in the surrounding hills or visiting nearby vineyards.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, November presents a wonderful opportunity to experience Old Town Guimarães in a quieter setting. With fewer tourists, you can enjoy the stunning architecture and local cuisine at a more relaxed pace while still benefiting from mild temperatures. This time of year allows for intimate exploration of sites like the impressive Guimarães Castle and the Ducal Palace.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Old Town Guimarães depends on your preferences: whether you want to bask in the lively summer atmosphere or relish the tranquillity and beauty of the autumn months.
What are the top attractions in Old Town Guimarães, Braga District, Portugal?
In Old Town Guimarães, visitors can take part in a rich tapestry of history and culture. The iconic Guimarães Castle, a symbol of the city, offers stunning views and a glimpse into Portugal's medieval past. Nearby, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza showcases opulent architecture and is surrounded by beautiful gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls.The vibrant Praça de Santiago is another focal point, bustling with cafés and shops, where one can soak in the local atmosphere. Additionally, the Church of São Miguel do Castelo, located within the castle complex, provides a serene spot for reflection amidst historical surroundings.The historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features charming cobbled streets and well-preserved buildings, making it superb for exploration on foot.
Are all fees included in the Old Town Guimarães holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Old Town Guimarães holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Old Town Guimarães with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Old Town Guimarães holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Old Town Guimarães on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Old Town Guimarães holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Old Town Guimarães holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Old Town Guimarães?
A long-stay holiday home in Old Town Guimarães is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Old Town Guimarães holiday home?
Book your Old Town Guimarães holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Old Town Guimarães?
Prices for holiday homes in Old Town Guimarães vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Old Town Guimarães to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.