Top 21 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Ouro Preto, Brazil - Updated 2024

Zoe
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Known for its outstanding Baroque architecture, Ouro Preto is a designated World Heritage Site. Ouro Preto (meaning Black Gold) was originally named Villa Rica, the rich village in the 17th century due to the huge quantity of gold imported into the country. Once under the control of the Portuguese rule, the city remains hugely influenced by Portuguese culture. To date, you will still find many well-preserved Portuguese colonial architecture situated in the city centre!

While in Ouro Preto, remember to visit the sculptured works of Aleijadinho and the many century-old churches decorated with gold. Did you know: all new construction in the city must keep with the city’s historical aesthetic — giving a vintage touch to an otherwise contemporary design. If you’re looking for a place to stay while travelling here in Ouro Preto, why not check out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Ouro Preto? Read on to find out more.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 03, 2024.

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1. Ape Mineiro (from USD 28)

You will find this modern apartment in a quiet neighborhood minutes away from the Federal University of Ouro Preto (UFOP). The bedrooms come equipped with comfy beds that ensure a good night’s rest. You can savor a cup of tea on the patio while taking in the mesmerizing sights of the mountains. Enjoy movie marathons with family on the smart TV or kick back on the sofa with a drink.

Guests can make themselves light lunches in the well-equipped kitchen. Children will have a good time indoors with board games. Take a nap, read, or relax on the hammock in the backyard. Free Wi-Fi can be accessed for both work and leisure. Cars can be parked across the street for free.

Stayed at this property?
Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
162 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

2. Comfortable studio rental with a beautiful terrace (from USD 20)

The highlight of this one-bedroom apartment is its beautiful terrace. Surrounded by scenic mountains and valleys, it offers a picturesque view of bountiful nature from the terrace. Guests can enjoy a full night’s rest on the comfy bed.

The living room is a great place to unwind with your favorite Netflix show on the TV equipped with Roku. Fast Wi-Fi lets you stay connected with the world and you can catch the latest news on your phone. Barbeques can be made on the outdoor grill of the terrace and savored under the sun umbrella with a loved one.

Stayed at this property?
Barra, Minas Gerais, Brazil
284 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

3. Spacious pet-friendly vacation home (from USD 32)

Located on the third floor of a residential building, this spacious holiday home is minutes away from Itacolomi State Park. The bedroom carries a calming ambiance that will lull you to a peaceful slumber. You can watch television or retreat to the joys of reading should you decide to stay in. This baby-friendly Airbnb comes equipped with a changing table. New mothers can hire a babysitter if they need some me-time.

Guests can prepare hearty meals in the functional kitchen. Free Wi-Fi keeps you connected with loved ones back home. This place welcomes furry friends to vacay with you. Cars can be parked on the property premises for free.

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
43 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

4. Chic Airbnb near the bus stop (from USD 31)

Nestled in a quiet alley near Tiradentes Avenue, this Airbnb is a short stroll away from the bus stop. If you are visiting in a car, you can have it parked across the street without a parking fee.

You can watch television in the comfort of the bedroom before drifting off to sound sleep on the queen-sized bed. Guests can pick up groceries from the nearby supermarket and have a cookout in the full kitchen. Free Wi-Fi can be used for remote work if needed.

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Centro, Minas Gerais, Brazil
215 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

5. Minimalistic apartment with free WiFi (from USD 35)

Located 350 m (1148.29 ft) from Tiradentes Square and São Francisco de Assis, this one-bedroom apartment is in the very heart of the historic center.

Guests can enjoy spectacular views of Pico do Itacolomi from its balcony. You can catch up on your beauty sleep on the comfy double bed. Though the Airbnb is best suited for two travelers, the convertible sofa bed in the living room can accommodate a third.

Business guests can stay on top of work tasks in the designated work area equipped with complimentary WiFi. Grill yourself a nice barbeque while having a fun conversation with loved ones on the balcony. Guests can park cars on the premises for free.

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
307 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

6. Cozy vacation home with a full kitchen (from USD 33)

Found in the charming neighborhood of Vila Rica on the famous Dry Bridge, this Airbnb is only a few meters away from the Church of the Rosary.

Enjoy a good vacation here with your pet in this pet-friendly Airbnb. Guests can lounge the day away watching television or retreat to a good read on the cozy bed. You can fix yourself some meals in the equipped kitchen. If you are not up for cooking, you can head to some of the best restaurants at the turn of the lane and start with the brewery, Ouropretana, for gin and beer.

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
47 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

7. Functional holiday home with colonial architecture (from USD 37)

This charming apartment is nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Rosario. The beautifully designed colonial architecture coupled with clean and comfortable interiors invites you in from the word go. It is a short stroll away from the main bus stop, markets, and historic sites.

A crib is provided for infants. Ample heating guarantees a snug stay especially during the colder months of the year. Guests can enjoy a show on cable TV or curl up on the sofa for a power nap.

Stayed at this property?
Ouro Preto, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
244 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

8. Solar Mineiro (from USD 48)

Situated only 50 m (164.04 ft) away from Farid supermarket, this holiday home is an exquisitely designed Airbnb equipped with all the modern comforts of home. The living room features a high-definition TV. Guests can kick back on the sofa with a drink and enjoy watching an episode of their favorite Netflix web series on the TV. The record player adds a vintage vibe.

You can make use of the specially designed work nook for remote work if needed. Guests can give folks back home a virtual tour of the Airbnb over complimentary WiFi. If you are visiting in a car, you can have it parked onsite without a surcharge.

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
141 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

9. Charming and safe, gold and black studio apartment (from USD 23)

Set in a quaint and charming neighbourhood, the apartment is equipped with art books for your entertainment and furnished with the necessary amenities, from WiFi and hair dryer to electric oven, coffee maker and good quality linens, this place meets all your needs. A 10-minute walk away from the bus station and situated just next to the historic center, you will certainly have a good time here!

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
239 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

10. Chalet surrounded by a wooded landscape (from USD 90)

Located in the woods and surrounded by greenery, this comfortable chalet can be a great holiday home that welcomes up to four people. It features two bedrooms: one with a double bed and the other with a couple of single beds. If you’re the type of traveler who prefers a staycation than an adventure, take a nap in the hammock without any disturbance for a relaxing afternoon indoors. This Airbnb vacation home also features a clean and private bathroom and a kitchen for those who would rather cook meals indoors than eat out.

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
209 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire chalet 3 Beds 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

11. Charming house in the heart of Ouro Preto (from USD 31)

This apartment for six people is located in central Ouro Preto but staying here also means you are close to the lush greenery nature has to offer. For those who would want to explore the nightlife, a number of restaurants and bars are within walking distance from this property. Both the bedrooms have a double bed each, as well as a sofa bed in the living room for extra company. Two bathrooms and a kitchen are also in this house. The property has several board games to keep you entertained indoors, ideal for those traveling with kids or friends.

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
402 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

12. Cosy house with balcony (from USD 54)

A cozy and clean guesthouse located in a quiet neighbourhood, the three-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to six people. If there are seven of you, a mattress can be provided upon request as well. For those who are driving, you’d be interested to know that parking is a breeze. A spacious and light-filled space, this place also comes with a fully equipped kitchen including a coffee maker, toasted sandwich maker and a well-stocked set of cutlery, pans, crockery and utensils. Need a break from the busy city life and planning a chill day in? There’s a stunning view of the district from the hammock on the veranda as well!

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
154 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

13. Apartment in central Ouro Preto (from USD 63)

This apartment for three people is located near the historic center of Ouro Preto. This stylish rental with contemporary interiors is near many restaurants, pharmacies and a supermarket. Several bus stops are within walking distance, which means you can reach places of interest with ease. Free parking on premises is available to guests traveling by car. Wi-Fi is also available here.

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
112 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

14. Suite in a wooden house in the center of Ouro Preto

Just one look at this stunning suite and you may never want to leave. From the flora couch cover to the crochet basket mats and turquoise book shelf, the place is ostensibly Bohemian-inspired. The steps leading up to the entrance is planted with lush greenery — what a welcoming sight! A two-storey apartment, you’ll find a dining table set against a flora background on the second floor.

Located near the Convention Center where most of the city’s major festivals are being held, the place is also conveniently situated near bars, restaurants and even the train station. Here, you’ll gain easy access to the historical center and Federal University of Ouro Preto. With a private living room and free WiFi, this rustic, cosy cottage will definitely exceed your expectations!

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
221 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in residential home 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

15. Four suites — five minutes away from historic center

As you step into this apartment, what strikes you first is a royal blue door and dainty square windows; you won’t miss it for sure! This accommodation can fit up to two guests. With overhead lighting hanging in the kitchen and a wide window overlooking the beautiful landscape, cooking in this space is made a breeze. The bathroom, which comes with an open-shower concept, is decked with classic grey and white tiles. Remember to make a trip to Chico Rei’s Mine and Nossa Senhora da Conceicao Church, which are both a short walk away.

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223 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

16. Accommodation in Ouro Preto historic center

Need a place to crash and travelling on a budget? From just 33.71 BRL (9.87 USD) per night, this humble place is a huge bargain. A private, clean room with a beautiful view, this modest flat will surely exceed your expectations. There are more than five people in the house and if you love making friends you would surely enjoy your stay here. Here’s a bonus for you — the check-in time is flexible so just inform the host of your arrival timing and you’re good to go!

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
41 reviews  
Private room in house 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

17. House with a Balcony | Double Room, Private Room

Spending a few days here in Ouro Preto? I’ve got a good deal for you! Highly raved about by guests for its astonishing view and convenience, this space is located in the heart of the city. Overlooking the balcony is a busy street, where the hustle and bustle of the town is. This one bedroom fits two guests and the host, a friendly lady named Anna, is also more than willing to offer you tips and tricks for your trip when asked as well.

Stayed at this property?
73 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

18. Family loft

Think wood essence brought into the urban dwellings — this apartment is a nice change from the lavish, city life we are used to living. Decorated with many vibrant art pieces, the bathroom is tastefully decked with Nyonya-inspired tiles. Just 20 minutes away from the city center this accommodation has an amazing view and fits three guests comfortably.

Stayed at this property?
26 reviews  
Entire loft 2 Beds 3 Guests

19. Suite in the historical center of Ouro Preto

Standing on the famous hill of Morro da Forca, well-located near the historical center, this suite is just five minutes away from Praca Tiradentes and a mere two minutes away from the Convention Center and UFOP Square — how convenient! This simple, handy room is perfect for those looking for a comfortable place to let loose their hair and unwind themselves. Equipped with free WiFi and kitchen amenities, the host speaks three languages (English, Spanish and Portuguese) which is sure to come in handy for foreign travellers!

Stayed at this property?
18 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 3 Guests

20. Private apartment next to a church

Concerned about your privacy and security yet not willing to compromise on comfort? Worry not as this accommodation fulfils all your expectations! Found next to the Church of Pilar, it has two rooms, one with double bed and one with two single beds. For your best comfort, Paulo, the host prides himself in keeping the place as clean and pleasant-smelling as they possibly can. Do you have some burning questions to know about Ouro Preto or dying to explore hidden local hits? Paulo will be more than willing to help you out!

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Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
43 reviews  
Entire guesthouse 7 Beds 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

21. Room in Ouro Preto

Located in the oldest district of Ouro Preto, this charming loft is close to many main tourist attractions. The single room is furnished with light wood pieces and littered with tiny, quaint cactus pots sure to brighten up your day. A glass window outlooks the room, welcoming light into the airy room during the day. This place is ace for those looking for a functional, hassle-free apartment while exploring the beautiful city of Ouro Preto. There’s even free WiFi here too!

Stayed at this property?
Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
59 reviews  
Private room in house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Experience Ouro Preto's unique culture

Done exploring Ouro Preto? Take a road trip to other nearby cities! Just 100 km (62.1 mi) away lies the beautiful city of Belo Horizonte. Or how about visiting Rio de Janeiro, the home to golden beaches and lush mountains? With many nearby cities made easily accessible via linked transportations, Ouro Preto is one of its kind. Make Ouro Preto your destination and immerse in the rich cultural heritage it has to offer!

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