Mira holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 11 apartments and other holiday rentals in Mira that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, including parking and a garden. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Mira

  • Golden beaches: Mira boasts stunning, sun-drenched beaches perfect for a laid-back coastal escape.
  • Scenic coastal paths: Enjoy invigorating walks along Mira’s picturesque coastal trails.
  • Cultural charm: Discover local art museums and quaint squares that capture Mira’s vibrant spirit.
  • Family-friendly vibe: The town offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for an outdoor family holiday.
  • Relaxation and adventure: Mira provides a perfect balance of leisure and exploration for every traveller.

Top attractions near Mira

Mira, Coimbra District, Portugal, is a charming destination perfect for beach and outdoor family holidays. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore local art museums, and relax in picturesque squares. This vibrant city offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and opportunities to soak up the sun, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Praia de Mira Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy shoreline, Praia de Mira Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside dining, making it perfect for a day of leisure.
  • Centro de Interpretação da Natureza: This nature interpretation centre provides insights into the local ecosystem, blending education with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Mira River: The serene Mira River is perfect for a peaceful stroll or cycling along its banks, where you can enjoy scenic views and spot local wildlife in a tranquil setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Mira’s charm with a romantic bike ride along scenic coastal paths and a sunset picnic on the beach. Enjoy local cuisine at intimate seaside cafes, making your getaway a truly memorable Kiwi escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mira can enjoy exploring the local beaches and engaging in hands-on cultural activities, including a visit to the historical lighthouse and nearby interactive museums with local crafts for kids.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Mira's charm with local tours and group-friendly activities, including exploring historic sites and sampling regional cuisine. Enjoy the relaxed vibe and scenic landscapes, perfect for group adventures.

*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 Mira

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter based on the right priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mira with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required and any extra features you might need, like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a gathering. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mira with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite challenging. It's important to focus on their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mira: For many, a family holiday just isn’t complete without their furry companion. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties welcoming pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations provide food and water bowls, as well as beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mira: If you’re after holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. Simply apply the correct filter to easily discover and save on monthly rentals, and think about including extras like a parking space, a pleasant kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Mira

Mira, located in the Coimbra District of Portugal, is a delightful destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can soak up the sun on Mira Beach, explore scenic coastal paths, and enjoy the friendly vibes of this charming town. With its family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to Coimbra, Mira offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for memorable experiences and discovering the local culture.

  • Praia de Mira: Nestled within the charming parish of Mira, Praia de Mira offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and cultural exploration. Renowned for its stunning sandy shores, this destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including water sports, beach volleyball, and leisurely strolls along the coastline. Notable attractions include the local beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, as well as nearby monuments that reflect the area's rich history. With recreational areas and golf courses in the vicinity, Praia de Mira is a fantastic spot for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Costa Nova do Prado: Located approximately 21 kilometres from Mira, Costa Nova do Prado is a picturesque village famous for its vibrant striped houses and stunning beaches. This destination is a haven for those seeking a cultural and coastal experience. Visitors can explore the local educational sites or indulge in body treatment services, while the recreational areas provide opportunities for relaxation and fun. The village's beaches, perfect for families, and its historic sites offer a glimpse into the area’s heritage. Costa Nova do Prado is a quaint spot where culture and leisure come together beautifully.
  • Barra: Situated around 23 kilometres from Mira, the village of Barra is a delightful coastal retreat known for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural offerings. This charming destination invites visitors to enjoy leisurely walks along the sandy shores, perfect for soaking up the sun or watching the waves. The village boasts family-friendly beaches and notable monuments that enhance its cultural landscape. Barra is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere while enjoying the serene coastal environment.

Best time to go to Mira

If you're planning a trip to Mira, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh
July69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh
August70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow
December51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next adventure? Try keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices do vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To find a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, continue with your existing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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The friendly city of Mira awaits you

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Mira. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this welcoming city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Mira

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Mira a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Curia Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Friendship Ties Bridge (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Caves Messias Winery (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mira

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mira is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Praia de Mira Beach (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Costa Nova Beach (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Barra Beach (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Ria de Aveiro (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Aveiro Salt Pans (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Quiaios Beach (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mira when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Mira, Coimbra District, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque beachfront. This location not only offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean but also provides easy access to the sandy shores, superb for sunbathing and water activities. The beachfront area features a variety of properties, ranging from charming apartments to spacious villas, suiting different preferences and group sizes.In addition to the beautiful beach, visitors can explore the nearby salt marshes, which are a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The local cuisine is also a highlight, with numerous seafood restaurants serving fresh and delicious dishes. For a bit of cultural immersion, the town's quaint streets and local markets offer a glimpse into traditional Portuguese life.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Mira?
For renting a beach house in Mira, the area along the beautiful Praia de Mira is an excellent choice. This coastal stretch boasts a laid-back atmosphere, with numerous holiday rentals situated just a stone's throw from the sandy beach. Many properties here come with desirable amenities such as private balconies or terraces that offer stunning sea views, outdoor dining areas, and barbecues, making them great for relaxing evenings by the ocean.In addition to beachfront locations, you can find charming villas and bungalows located within the local pine forests, providing a tranquil setting while still being close to the beach. These accommodations often feature spacious gardens, swimming pools, and family-friendly layouts, suiting groups or families.The nearby town of Mira itself offers a range of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and cuisine. For those interested in outdoor activities, the area surrounding Mira features scenic walking and cycling paths, as well as opportunities for water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Mira?
In Mira, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 27 available in the area. These accommodations are typically found in tranquil neighbourhoods, offering a comfortable atmosphere with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, cosy living areas, and often outdoor spaces for enjoying the pleasant surroundings. For those seeking more space, there are approximately 21 holiday houses that provide additional room for families or groups, featuring multiple bedrooms and private gardens. Additionally, there are about 12 villas that offer a touch of luxury, often with amenities like pools and expansive terraces.
Are there any family house rentals in Mira?
In Mira, located within the Coimbra District of Portugal, there are several family-friendly holiday rentals available—specifically around 16 options. This charming town is known for its beautiful beaches and proximity to natural parks, making it an excellent destination for families. Many of the properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens ideal for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can enjoy themselves.Visitors can easily access nearby attractions such as the stunning Praia de Mira, ideal for beach days and water sports, or explore the scenic landscapes of the nearby Buçaco Forest. Additionally, amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning are commonly found, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Mira?
In Mira, Coimbra District, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools, with around 10 options to choose from. This picturesque area is known for its beautiful landscapes and proximity to the coast, making it an appealing destination for travellers. Many of these rentals come equipped with private swimming pools, outdoor seating areas, and well-appointed kitchens, great for families or groups looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway.Expect amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and spacious living areas, providing a comfortable setting after a day of exploring the nearby beaches or enjoying local attractions.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Mira?
In Mira, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can play. The properties often feature gardens or terraces, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the area.Mira itself is known for its picturesque surroundings, with easy access to the nearby beach at Praia de Mira, where pets are often welcome. This coastal area offers opportunities for leisurely walks along the shore, making it a great spot for both pets and their owners to enjoy the outdoors. Additionally, the nearby nature reserves provide scenic trails superb for hiking with pets, ensuring that both you and your furry companions have plenty of adventure options during your stay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Mira?
In Mira, located in the Coimbra District of Portugal, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 60 options to choose from. This charming area offers a tranquil environment, great for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties are equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas, ensuring a productive stay.The picturesque coastal surroundings provide opportunities for relaxation after a workday, with beautiful beaches and scenic walking paths nearby. Local attractions include the stunning Mira Lagoon, which is ideal for outdoor activities and nature walks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Mira?
In Mira, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and decks or patios that provide outdoor space for relaxation. Many rentals also feature coffee and tea makers for a comforting start to the day, along with balconies that offer pleasant views of the surrounding area. For those driving, onsite parking is another convenient amenity available in numerous properties.
When is the best time to visit Mira for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Mira for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This period attracts numerous travellers, drawn by the warm Mediterranean climate and the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful beaches along the Silver Coast. Expect average temperatures ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in the vibrant local culture.During the peak season, the lively option in Mira is enhanced by numerous outdoor festivals and events, showcasing the region's rich heritage and culinary delights. Whether you're exploring the sandy shores or dining at seaside restaurants, the convenience of nearby attractions ensures that you can enjoy a full and rewarding experience.For those who prefer a quieter getaway, consider visiting in November. This month offers a unique charm with fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of Mira's picturesque scenery and historical sites. The mild temperatures make it pleasant for leisurely walks and discovering local cafes, all while benefiting from more affordable holiday rental options.Ultimately, your ideal time to visit Mira will depend on your preference for vibrant summer festivities or a tranquil off-season retreat.
What are the top attractions in Mira?
In Mira, visitors can enjoy a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The stunning Praia de Mira, a beautiful beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, is a major attraction, great for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby, the scenic Mira River offers opportunities for kayaking and leisurely walks along its banks, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.The town's picturesque village centre features charming architecture and local shops, providing a glimpse into traditional Portuguese life. Additionally, the nearby Serra da Boa Viagem offers hiking trails with breathtaking views of the coastline, appealing to outdoor adventurers.
Are all fees included in the Mira holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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 Mira holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Mira 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 Mira holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Mira on Bookabach, 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 Mira holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Mira holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Mira?
A long-stay holiday home in Mira 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 Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 Mira holiday home?
Book your Mira 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 Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mira?
Prices for holiday homes in Mira 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. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Mira to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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 Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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 Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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