Monsaraz holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 19 homes and other holiday rentals in Monsaraz that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as air conditioning and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Popular types of accommodation in Monsaraz

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in Monsaraz, we have you covered. This enchanting town in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora District offers stunning cottages, private holiday homes and villas. Explore its rich history, timeless landmarks and breathtaking vistas. Discover the perfect holiday home and experience the magic of Monsaraz with its diverse accommodation options and authentic Portuguese charm.

  • Cottages: Experience the charm of traditional cottages, the most sought-after stay in Monsaraz.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the exclusivity and comfort of private holiday homes, a popular choice among visitors.
  • Villas: Delight in the spacious elegance of villas, a well-loved option for a leisurely break.
  • Apartments: Opt for the modern convenience of apartments, a preferred choice for many holidaymakers.**

Top attractions in and around Monsaraz

Monsaraz is a charming city in Portugal that offers a delightful mix of cultural heritage, romance, and outdoor adventure. Explore the renowned Monsaraz Castle, wander through historic sites, and partake in nature activities. With breathtaking monuments and scenic landscapes, this destination is perfect for those seeking a culturally rich and romantic getaway. Discover all that Monsaraz has to offer for a truly memorable holiday experience.

  • Monsaraz Castle: Explore a majestic castle within Monsaraz, steeped in romance and culture, offering panoramic views of the town.
  • Monsaraz River Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at Monsaraz River Beach, where you can relax and savour the scenic riverside.
  • Olaria Tavares: Visit this cultural museum located 10km from Monsaraz, showcasing local artistry and historical craftsmanship.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic getaway in Monsaraz, where you can wander the charming cobblestone streets hand in hand, visit the stunning castle at sunset, and indulge in a wine tasting at a local vineyard. Don't miss the breathtaking views over the Alqueva Lake—it’s simply magical.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will relish a visit to the enchanting Monsaraz village, where historic charm meets kid-friendly activities, including interactive local workshops and scenic walks through ancient streets, creating a memorable cultural adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Monsaraz can savour local wine tastings, explore the historic castle and charming medieval streets, and relish traditional Alentejo cuisine in a cosy tavern, all while enjoying breathtaking countryside views.

*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 Monsaraz

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Monsaraz with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, Stayz allows you to filter for all these features and many others.
  • Traveling to Monsaraz with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, while ensuring access to age-suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It's also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Monsaraz: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Monsaraz: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Monsaraz

Discover the enchanting charm of Monsaraz, a picturesque medieval village nestled in Portugal’s Évora District. Wander through cobblestone streets, marvel at the stunning views from the ancient castle, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this cultural gem. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and indulge in the region's culinary delights, all while enjoying the serene atmosphere that surrounds this captivating destination. Monsaraz promises a memorable holiday filled with romance and outdoor adventures.

  • Reguengos de Monsaraz: Nestled within the scenic Évora District, Reguengos de Monsaraz is a charming city known for its romantic and outdoor allure. With its strategic location surrounding Monsaraz, travellers can explore an array of attractions including a planetarium observatory, recreational area and golf course. The city offers spectacular views of the nearby beach, dam and lake, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of culture, nature and leisure. Its well-connected pathways and outdoor spaces invite visitors to immerse themselves in the region's rich heritage and natural beauty.
  • São Pedro do Corval: A delightful village situated 8km from Monsaraz, São Pedro do Corval offers a perfect setting for a family, outdoor or romantic retreat. The village is embraced by natural landmarks such as a serene lake, a dam and a family-friendly beach. Its proximity to Monsaraz allows visitors to enjoy a tranquil rural experience while remaining close to the vibrant cultural tapestry of the region, making it a versatile destination for a variety of holiday experiences.
  • Estrela: Located 21km from Monsaraz, Estrela is a picturesque village that captivates visitors with its scenic and romantic charm. The village is set amidst serene landscapes where travellers can enjoy outdoor activities and admire views of the local lake and dam. Estrela’s tranquil environment and natural attractions offer a perfect escape for those looking to indulge in the beauty of the Portuguese countryside.

Best time to go to Monsaraz

If you're planning a trip to Monsaraz, 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
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates could be beneficial, as fares often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to easily create new trips, resume your previous ones, or review and organise your travel plans. You can conveniently find the properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lakeside setting of Monsaraz is ready to explore

Come and experience Monsaraz and its monuments, museums and history. Well known for its horse riding, lake and gardens, this welcoming city won't disappoint. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Monsaraz

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Monsaraz a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nautical Center of Monsaraz (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Roquevale Redondo (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Ervideira (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Monsaraz

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Monsaraz is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monsaraz River Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Mourão Beach (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Alqueva Dam (18.6 mi / 30 km)
  • Playa de Cheles (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Jardim de San Pedro (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Monsaraz?
According to our research, houses are the most sought-after type of holiday property in Monsaraz. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an epic trip will differ. Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Monsaraz?
Season, length of stay and property type are some things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From comfy cottages to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Monsaraz?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Monsaraz travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Monsaraz?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your canine companion because Monsaraz has 17 holiday homes that welcome pets with open arms. Let your furriest friend enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Monsaraz?
Add a new level of fun to your trip by booking your family into one of the three houses with a private pool in Monsaraz. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Stayz, then spend lazy days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.
What are popular home amenities in Monsaraz?
When it comes to home amenities that people search for in Monsaraz, nearby museums, a nearby river and a fireplace are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll have options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Monsaraz?
You can pick from two properties in Monsaraz that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're organising time away with extended family or a celebration like an anniversary, there's ample room to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Monsaraz that welcome kids?
Monsaraz has 17 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes kiddos is easy with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get amenities and perks like living rooms, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Monsaraz?
Keep your kids entertained at these top family-friendly attractions in Monsaraz:

  • Monsaraz Castle
  • Monsaraz River Beach
  • Museu de Arte Sacra

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Monsaraz?
Yes, Monsaraz has seven one-bedroom homes available. Often positioned in prime areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom home is great if you're getting away with a buddy or your partner. And with comforts such as air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while discovering this terrific destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Monsaraz?
Gather your besties and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the eight two-bedroom holiday properties Monsaraz has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Monsaraz?
You can pick from two holiday homes with WiFi in Monsaraz. If you want to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Monsaraz?
Pick from 11 Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Monsaraz giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to look for properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Monsaraz?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Monsaraz stay before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Monsaraz for?
The amount of time you can rent a Monsaraz holiday home for is down to each property. Simply enter your dates of travel to find available options offering longer term stays. They have the things you need to make your extended break more convenient and enjoyable, like laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.