The village of Vila do Conde, Portugal, situated at the mouth of the Ave River, was historically a center of shipbuilding and seafaring. It is among the favorite weekend getaway for both locals and tourists. It has an interesting salty past, stunning beaches, great sights, and delicacies - almost pleasurable things to see and experience are here. Go back in the past by visiting the Museu de Construção Naval - a 15th-century museum which shows the shipbuilding trade. For some church pilgrimage, the Igreja Matriz and Convento de Santa Clara must be added to the list. At the end of the day, relax at one of the beaches like Praia Azul, where you can enjoy the crystal clear water and some water activities. Dying to go now? Scroll down and learn the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Vila do Conde, Portugal and book your next vacation today!!
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 April 07, 2024.
1. Apartment with breakfast near the beach (from USD 162)
What makes Rosa’s cozy apartment special? Well, this bright and sunny apartment is located in Vila do Conde - a stunning town surrounded by pine forests and the sea. Staying here gives you the best of 2 worlds - the beach is accessible just about 250 m ( 820.21 ft) and 900 m (2,952. 56 ft) to the city center. This place offers comfort with a lot of amenities included like Wi-Fi, an iron, hot water and free parking on the premises. The bedroom has a comfortable bed that can cater up to two guests. The kitchen is at your disposal with healthy organic vegetables from the garden. The patio is available as well if you want to unwind. Best of all, a delicious breakfast is included and for an extra fee, Rosa will cook a yummy dinner for you.
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a beautiful and very enthusiastic landlord we share the room with her and 2 catsrosa made great breakfast for us with homemade marmelades and mueslii loved her home-made dinner and breakfast from her organic vegetablesrosa's place is honestly one of the most comfortable and pleasant experiences i've had on a tripCleanliness:
her house is very clean and her cats are friendlygood communication quick response very clean i would recommend to a friendclean comfortable and quiet it offers a great home base to explore vila do conde and places nearbyher place is quiet cosy and cleanthe apartment is spacious well-equipped homely and comfortable as well as being extremely cleanHost:
rosa was a lovely hostrosa is a great hostrosa was a great hostrosa is a great hostrosa is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
th location of her house is perfecther place is in a great location near the waterquiet beach neighborhood and a short pleasant walk to beautiful downtown vila da condegave us interesting information on local placesthis place is very well located near the beach and city center with great connections to porto
2. Room in the historical city center by the beach (from USD 32)
This rental owned by Isabel is charming and bright with some modern and functional equipment available. It is right in the heart of Vila do Conde, where almost everything is within reach from restaurants to supermarkets. The beach is also 12 minutes’ away from the place. It features a cozy bedroom, enough for two guests. The kitchen/dining is also accessible if you want to prepare your own meals. A coffee maker is also available for your morning coffee. Last, but not least, you’ll get a chance to relax and unwind in the lovely balcony that features a barbeque grill.
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the room was bigger than expected and sleeping was comfortable and warmwi-fi works perfectly well and privacy on the room's floor is maintainedthe room was very comfortable and i enjoyed my stay therea lovely and spacious room at the top of the house with its own bathroomthe room is perfect you have a private bathroom and everything you needCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and plenty of spare linenbeautifully clean modern and convenientthe room is very cosy and clean so as bathroomthe whole apartment is beautiful and very cleanthe apartment is impeccably cleanHost:
helpful friendly hosts who respected our privacyisabel is very kind and helpful hostisabel & paul were great hosts and were always willing to help whenever we needed anythingthe host was very kind and helpful she could even offer us nice local places to viewfriendly helpful host and a nice private room in a beautifully renovated houseRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectthis is a lovely space in a great locationgood to reach by metro from porto city or the airportstaying at isabels place was awesome(+7min walk) next holiday in porto we will spend at yours again
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3. Lovely apartment right in front of the beach (from USD 55)
Seeking some fun water adventure? Then, head to this well-located apartment. It is just 100 m (328.08 ft) to the beach, where you can enjoy activities like diving, swimming, and surfing. The center of Vila do Conde is only 2 km (1.24 mi) away. The apartment is spacious, new, and has all the modern equipment needed for a comfortable stay. It features a cozy master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a guest bathroom as well. You’ll definitely love cooking in the well-equipped kitchen as it is almost complete since it features a microwave, oven and a refrigerator. A huge and bright terrace awaits you as well as a swimming pool. This is another suitable place for a fun-filled family vacation.
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lovely apt just as describedCleanliness:
clean and very spacious for 2clean place with good kitchenit was clean modern and spacious we found everything as describedon the positive side the kitchen was well equipped and towels and linen were clean and freshthis ground floor apartment was spotlessly clean - just like a new apartmentHost:
nuno is a great hostnuno is a wonderful hostalso nuno was very friendly definitely going backhe is very responsive and helped out in every way he couldnuno is super responsive and flexibel for check-in timingRead more reviewsLocation:
location is good for exploring by cargreat location as close to the beach as you can bethe apartment is in a very good location very close to the beautiful beachthe apartment is beautiful well equipped and in a lovely locationit's a great location for the beach and very nice to have the pool there as well
4. House with a view of the municipal market (from USD 110)
This superb house hosted by Rui offers comfort and a great stay. The place is well located since it is walking distance to the beaches and river, where water arrays are waiting for you to experience. You will love the colorful and bright aura with artistic decorations in the house. The three bedrooms have a relaxing ambiance, enough for six guests. You can also access the dining/kitchen area, which is equipped with cooking tools if you prefer to make your own meals. The cute balcony is a nice spot to rest while viewing the space of the market and part of the city. Last, but not least, three bicycles are available that are best for family bonding and exercise.
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the beds and furniture were comfortable and the kitchen well equippedCleanliness:
everything was very cleanthe flat was very clean and the kitchen well equippedit has been a true pleasure to stay at this really clean and spacious apartmentamazing apartment stylish beautiful and cleanHost:
rui is a wonderful hostthe hosts are super friendly and they go the extra mile to make sure you're happy and comfortablerui is very helpful and hospitablerui was so helpful with our late arrival and check outthe check-in and check-out was smooth and rui was very responsive and helpful to all our requestsRead more reviewsLocation:
located very central with great access to the marketthe flat is close to the metro which was ideal for exploring portogood location next to the market and a short drive from the beachrecommend to anyone that want to station themselves in the northern part of portugalfree parking is available right across the street
5. Apartment on a hill with a view of the city center (from USD 92)
This nice apartment hosted by Miguel is situated in the historical area. It is walking distance to the riverside area, which is the niche to some bars and restaurants. Staying here gives you the privacy and quietness you desire. It features two bedrooms with two comfy beds covered with fresh and clean linens that can accommodate up to four guests. It offers a lot of friendly amenities such as an iron, Wi-Fi, TV, washer, dryer, and an indoor fireplace. There is also a well-equipped kitchen that includes a coffee maker. The balcony is a great spot for a little rest and relaxation. Finally, four bicycles are provided for free during your stay.
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it's a lovely spacious flat with a super king sized bedCleanliness:
the place was spacious clean and very tastefully decoratedHost:
he was really helpfulmiguel is a thoughtful hostgreat host friendly and considerate the flat was really big stylish and comfortabledefinitely my best experience with airbnb so far miguel and his girlfriend were very helpful and hospitablemiguel goes over & beyond to be a fabulous host i would recommend his place a 100%Read more reviewsLocation:
great location bikes beach & so much historythe bikes were really useful adding to the great location - close to bars and the beachthe flat is lovely and in a perfect location near the metro and beachvery good location and really good hostmiguel is a fantastic host and has a beautiful property in a very good location
6. Calm and quiet apartment with sea views (from USD 54)
Alice’s will take you away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The place is wonderfully situated in a place that will make you feel peaceful and at ease. It is also a good starting point to visit Port, Braga, and Póvoa de Varzim. This rental is elegant with a lovely interior design. It features two bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and a laundry area. For entertainment, TV and Wi-Fi are available. A family or a group of friends will love to stay here, so be sure to bring them along with you!
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the apartment is very close (200m) to a lovely beach although this can get windyCleanliness:
the place is clean and quietlikewise the shower room is clean and looks recently renovatedthe two bedrooms are spacious very clean and well maintainedthe apartment is clean cozy with a great viewRead more reviewsHost:
alice is an excellent host
7. Wonderful apartment in Praia Azul (from USD 99)
Staying in this lovely apartment hosted by Paula will take you to the sea! The beaches with blue flags are walking distance from the place, and some restaurants and grocery stores are also around the corner. It is close to the city center, Rio Ave and the historical area of Vila do Conde. This house with pleasant views is bright and relaxing. It features four bedrooms, with six beds covered with a clean and unique design of the sheets, enough for six guests. In the kitchen, you’ll find some cooking tools, a stove, and a microwave/grill. Some of the amenities offered here are free parking on the premises, heating, bathroom essentials, TV and Wi-Fi.
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paula is a great host and will respond quickly if you need something
8. Artistic house in the center of the city (from USD 64)
A unique accommodation with a comfortable stay is what Hugo’s rental offers. The beaches are about a 10-minute walk and you’ll be minutes away from the riverside area, where cool main bars and restaurants are waiting. The house has a good vibe as the designs are very artistic and unique. It has everything you need like an iron, bathroom essentials, and hot water. The kitchen is accessible with cooking basics, a coffee maker, microwave, and an oven. The patio overlooking the sea is a great spot to think about your next escapade. This is a rental that is suitable for a family vacation.
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the sofa is huge and comfy the bed is large and firm and the shower is goodRead more reviewsHost:
ana is a really nice host
9. Beach house close to Oporto
Staying at this nice beach house hosted by Ana gives you the opportunity to explore the beauty of some places in Vila do Conde. It is very close to the main sights such as Viana do Castelo, Porto, and Braga. The beach is just a two-minute walk, where you can enjoy water activities and all kinds of seafood. The rental is cozy and bright, equipped with everything you need. It features two relaxing rooms, good up to five guests. The kitchen/dining has all the necessary things for food preparation such as oven and microwave. Great amenities such as an elevator, books, and toys for kids, and a pool is also included when you stay at this rental.
Vila do Conde, Porto, Portugal
5.0 km (3.2 mi) from Casino da PóvoaAccommodates: 4
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this apartment is absolutely perfect for both couples that want a bit of extra space or familieswe had a wonderful relaxing week in ana's apartmentHost:
the hosts were so accommodating too made everything nice and easyana and his husband are excellent hosts and very friendlyana was very helpful and we could always reach her over the phone/mailana the host is very lovely and helpful with excellent english and arrived exactly at the appointed hourRead more reviewsLocation:
location is close to the beach & close to everything would definitely recommendexcellent location for a quiet time away from busy citiesbeautiful spacious apartment in the perfect location for the beachgreat location super clean very modern and stylish flat and right next to the beachgood place to visit porto and the area
10. Fully furnished modern apartment near the beach
A fun get-together with friends and family is possible at Nuno’s amazing apartment near the beach. This new and modern apartment has everything you need for a relaxing stay. The rental features two adorable bedrooms with three cozy beds covered with clean sheets, enough for six people. It promises privacy and comfort with the option of friendly amenities from a well-equipped kitchen to some family features like children’s books and toys. TV and Wi-fi are both also offered here. The beach is only a short walking distance and Oporto airport is just 20 minutes’ away by car. There is also a golf course and a casino that can be reached easily by car. It is worth renting a car since there is free parking on the premises available here.
3.37 km (2.1 mi) from Casino da Póvoa
Grand holiday vacation in Vila do Conde
Once in a while, you have to re-focus and refresh to survive everyday living. Vila do Conde is among the best choice to do that, this town is an outlet of almost everything. If you want water, beaches with blue flags are just around the corner. Want to go back to the past? This place has a lot of historical places to unravel. Whatever you want to do during your stay, Vila do Condo has something for you, so book your vacation here sooner rather than later!!
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