The Best Holiday Rentals in Ericeira, Portugal
A former fishing village that’s developed into the surfing capital of Portugal (and Europe), Ericeira is about an hour’s drive northwest of Lisbon. It’s the first and only World Surfing Reserve in Europe, and has plenty of traditional seaside town charm. There’s also a wide variety of holiday rentals – here are the best, all bookable on Culture Trip.
Ericeira Boutique Apartment
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This boutique seafront apartment accommodates up to four people with a king-size bed, kitchen and living room. There’s a shared outdoor pool (open from May to October), the perfect spot to chill after a long surf session. Come evening, head back to the apartment and relax on the beach-facing balcony before testing out the nearby restaurants.
You and the Sea Apartments
Boutique Hotel, Apartment
You’ll be surrounded by nature while also enjoying the best of city life at this getaway by Praia do Sul. The various apartments cater to couples as well as larger groups, and it’s also possible to bring your pet. There’s also direct beach access, so you’ll be tackling the breaks in no time. Upon your return, treat your tired body to a sauna session or a Turkish bath in the spa.
Parati Apartments
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Everything you need in Ericeira is within walking distance of these apartments in the heart of town. The nearest beach is just a two-minute stroll away, while you only need five minutes to get to a supermarket, bus station and pharmacy. There are several options from which to choose, with sea-view apartments available.
Golden Halcyon Ericeira Villas
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These home-from-home apartments offer simplicity and tranquillity. There are several locations throughout the city, ranging from minimalist studios to a two-bedroom beach house with an ocean view. There are also plenty of experiences on offer, including surf and stand-up paddleboarding lessons, private yoga sessions, and sport fishing excursions.
Casas Burnay Ericeira
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Family-owned since the late 19th century, Casas Burnay offers six modern apartments across two traditional villas. Each comes with a kitchenette, while some offer sea views. A central location means you can easily walk to the highlights of Ericeira – you’ll reach Praia dos Pescadores in just five minutes.
Vinnus Guesthouse
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This three-star guesthouse sits only two minutes from the nearest beach. And you’ll only have to walk about the same distance to the municipal market to pick up your fresh produce or seafood for the day. Options range from a dinky single, which comes with a private bathroom, to a triple with a double bed and kitchenette.
Baluarte Citadino Coxos Beach Lodge
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These three-star apartments in Ribamar are just a four-minute walk from the beach. There’s a garden for post-sun hangouts, and a seafood restaurant should you feel too tired to rustle up something in your apartment kitchen.
Casa das Camélias IBG Home
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There are two beaches, the Ericeira Surf Center, the municipal market and a park all within 10 minutes of these three-star apartments. It’s also possible to request a pet-friendly room and bring your four-legged friend with you.
Villa Valbom
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This upscale B&B is surrounded by hills, valleys and cliffs and is situated between two beaches, where you can find restaurants and bars, and rent surf equipment. Large balconies allow for ocean or garden views, plus you can take part in yoga and surf lessons.
Put the cherry on top of your stay by visiting the best restaurants and bars Ericeira has to offer.