Ribeira Grande holiday homes

We found 1,011 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 48 houses, 40 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Ribeira Grande. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Ribeira Grande

Showing deals for:25 Dec - 1 Jan

Pool
Interior
Interior
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Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Luxury Casa Mila Pure Azores

nordeste

8% off
NZ$17,150
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$2,450 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Casa Mila Pure Azores
Driveway next to house
Dine while watching the fishermen pass by
Dish towels drawer with table mats Utensils to whip up a storm of a meal
Wood stove located in the kitchen in central area central . Firewood for a fee
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Romantic hideaway, AC/Heater, Private cottage for 2!

Bretanha, Sao Miguel, Açores

7% off
NZ$3,267
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$467 per night
includes taxes & fees
Romantic hideaway, AC/Heater, Private cottage for 2!
Property grounds
Property grounds
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(94 reviews)

A comfortable, self-contained suite in a restored 19th-century vila (RRAL 980)

Capelas

18% off
NZ$1,441
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$206 per night
includes taxes & fees
A comfortable, self-contained suite in a restored 19th-century vila (RRAL 980)
Interior
Property grounds
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Unique sunrise oceans' view

Nordeste

7% off
NZ$1,226
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$175 per night
includes taxes & fees
Unique sunrise oceans' view
Terrace/patio
Exterior detail
Interior
Property grounds
Very good
(16 reviews)

Vacation home in the countryside on the shores of Lagoa das 7 Cidades

Ponta Delgada

8% off
NZ$2,121
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$303 per night
includes taxes & fees
Vacation home in the countryside on the shores of Lagoa das 7 Cidades
Room
Interior
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Senhora do Rosário House

Povoação

7% off
NZ$2,423
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$346 per night
includes taxes & fees
Senhora do Rosário House
Room
Outdoor dining
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Casa do Porto, relax with this stunning sea view

Porto Formoso

6% off
NZ$1,660
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$237 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa do Porto, relax with this stunning sea view
Living area
Jardim exterior com mesas e cadeiras amovível para desfrutar vista mar
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Cantinho do Ilhéu- "Verde e Mar"

São Roque

8% off
NZ$1,175
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$168 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cantinho do Ilhéu- "Verde e Mar"
Pool
Property grounds
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(59 reviews)

Spacious, generously furnished house in a row of ancient fishermen’s houses

Ponta Delgada

8% off
NZ$3,286
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$469 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious, generously furnished house in a row of ancient fishermen’s houses
Interior
Room
Dining
Interior
Excellent
(8 reviews)

TMO Residence 2 P. D.L

Ponta Delgada

8% off
NZ$3,038
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$434 per night
includes taxes & fees
TMO Residence 2 P. D.L
Jardim exterior com mesas e cadeiras amovíveis para desfrutar vista mar
Vista para o exterior
Room
Vista Mar
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

Ilhéu Corner - "Blue and Sea"

Ponta Delgada

8% off
NZ$1,203
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$172 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ilhéu Corner - "Blue and Sea"
Room
Pool
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

2Stay - A1 Local Accommodation with swimming pool

Ponta Delgada

9% off
NZ$1,190
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$170 per night
includes taxes & fees
2Stay - A1 Local Accommodation with swimming pool
Bathroom
Private kitchen
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Apartment in the historic center of Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada

9% off
NZ$1,713
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$245 per night
includes taxes & fees
Apartment in the historic center of Ponta Delgada
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Iris House Spacious and comfortable house for couples and families Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada

7% off
NZ$2,988
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$427 per night
includes taxes & fees
Iris House Spacious and comfortable house for couples and families Ponta Delgada
Interior
Terrace/patio
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

House with sea view for 6 people

São Roque

8% off
NZ$3,969
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$567 per night
includes taxes & fees
House with sea view for 6 people
Private kitchen
Interior
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Cozy apartment on the south coast with sea views

Lagoa

12% off
NZ$1,225
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$175 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy apartment on the south coast with sea views

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The waterfront setting of Ribeira Grande is ready to explore

The island views, gardens and hot springs are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Ribeira Grande. Renowned for its hiking, local tours and cheese shops, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Ribeira Grande

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Ribeira Grande has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Batalha Golf Course (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Jardim Jose do Canto (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Gorreana Tea Factory (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Campo de Golfe das Furnas (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ribeira Grande

Travellers enjoy Ribeira Grande for its island views, gardens and seaside. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ribeira Grande is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Caldeira Velha (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Santa Bárbara Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Lagoa do Fogo (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Milicias Ocean Beach (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Praia do Populo (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Antonio Borges Garden (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

How to get to and around Ribeira Grande

Book a flight to Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II), the closest airport, located 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Ribeira Grande?
For renting a beach house in Ribeira Grande, the area around Praia de Santa Bárbara is highly recommended. This stunning beach is known for its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions, attracting both beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts. Properties in this vicinity often feature amenities such as spacious terraces with ocean views, outdoor dining areas, and easy access to the beach, making them great for families or groups seeking a relaxing seaside escape.Further along the coast, the neighbourhood near the town centre offers a mix of traditional and modern accommodations. Many of these beach houses come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, comfortable lounges, and some even include private gardens or balconies where guests can enjoy the sun. The proximity to local shops, restaurants, and cafes adds to the convenience, allowing visitors to experience the local cuisine and culture.Additionally, Ribeira Grande is surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes, with opportunities for hiking and exploring the lush greenery of the Azores. Rentals in this area often provide easy access to scenic walking trails and viewpoints, making it an ideal base for those looking to combine beach time with outdoor adventures.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ribeira Grande?
In Ribeira Grande, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 135 available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious rooms with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the stunning views of the Azorean landscape. Many are situated near the coast or close to points of interest such as the beautiful beaches and natural hot springs.Apartments are also quite common, with approximately 84 options for travellers seeking a more compact stay. These units often feature modern amenities, comfortable living areas, and easy access to local shops and restaurants. For those looking for a more luxurious experience, there are about 39 villas available, which usually come with private gardens, pools, and upscale furnishings.Cottages, though fewer in number at around 15, provide a charming and rustic option for visitors wanting a quaint atmosphere. Additionally, there are several mobile homes available for those seeking a great experience.
Are there any family house rentals in Ribeira Grande?
In Ribeira Grande, Azores, there are quite a few family-friendly house rentals available, with around 53 options to choose from. This coastal town, known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, offers a variety of homes suitable for families. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play.Visitors can enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and some homes even boast private gardens or terraces with gorgeous views of the Atlantic Ocean. The town itself is close to local attractions, including the natural hot springs of Caldeira Velha and the beautiful beaches along the north coast, making it an ideal base for family adventures.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ribeira Grande?
In Ribeira Grande, Azores, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, with around 28 options to choose from. This picturesque town, known for its stunning coastal scenery and lush landscapes, offers a variety of properties with a range of amenities. Many rentals come equipped with private swimming pools, hot tubs, and outdoor terraces, superb for soaking up the sun or enjoying the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.Travellers can also expect well-appointed interiors, often including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and modern bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some properties may have additional features like barbecue facilities and gardens, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ribeira Grande?
In Ribeira Grande, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, allowing travellers to enjoy the beautiful Azores while bringing their furry companions along. The area boasts a variety of properties, from traditional houses to modern villas, many of which come equipped with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces, and comfortable living areas.Ribeira Grande is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, and visitors can explore nearby parks and scenic spots that are great for walking with pets. The nearby Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões offers picturesque walking trails and lush greenery, making it a wonderful place for outdoor adventures with pets. Additionally, the coastal areas provide opportunities for leisurely strolls along the shore, enhancing the overall experience for those travelling with animals.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ribeira Grande?
In Ribeira Grande, Azores, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 258 options available. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities for a productive stay, including complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring reliable internet access for work tasks. Additionally, you can expect features like comfortable workspaces, safes for securing personal belongings, and sometimes even scenic views to enhance your work environment.The charming town itself offers a rich cultural experience, with nearby points of interest such as stunning natural parks, beautiful coastlines, and local restaurants serving delicious Azorean cuisine. This makes it easy to balance work with leisure activities. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Ribeira Grande?
In Ribeira Grande, holiday rentals commonly feature a variety of amenities that enhance the guest experience. Guests can expect properties equipped with kitchens, allowing for self-catering during their stay. Many rentals also include coffee and tea makers, great for enjoying a warm beverage while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Onsite parking is often available, providing convenience for those exploring the area by car. Additionally, many properties boast decks or patios, as well as balconies, which offer outdoor spaces to relax and appreciate the beauty of the Azores.
When is the best time to visit Ribeira Grande for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ribeira Grande for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly in July, when the island comes alive with vibrant activity. This period marks the peak season from July to September, attracting travellers keen to explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture the Azores have to offer. With warm temperatures averaging around 22 to 26 degrees Celsius, it's superb for outdoor activities such as hiking, whale watching, and enjoying the picturesque coastal views.July is especially popular, as visitors can revel in the lively option while taking part in local festivals and events. The natural beauty surrounding Ribeira Grande is truly captivating, with lush greenery and the iconic volcanic mountains serving as a backdrop for memorable adventures. Whether you're wandering through the charming streets or hiking the scenic trails, there's plenty to see and do, all within easy reach.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November is an excellent choice. While it falls outside the high tourist season, visitors can still experience the unique charm of Ribeira Grande. The weather remains mild, and it's a wonderful time to enjoy a quieter atmosphere while exploring the stunning landscapes without the summer crowds.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Ribeira Grande hinges on your preferences. If you crave the bustling energy of summer with excellent outdoor opportunities, July is ideal.
What are the top attractions in Ribeira Grande?
In Ribeira Grande, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Azores. The town is renowned for its stunning landscapes, particularly the scenic views from the viewpoint at the Pico do Ferro, which offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.The historic centre of Ribeira Grande features charming streets and top architecture, including the Church of Nossa Senhora da Estrela, which reflects the region's cultural history. The nearby Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões is another highlight, offering lush walking trails, waterfalls, and a chance to experience the island's rich flora and fauna.For those interested in the local culture, the town hosts various festivals throughout the year, showcasing traditional music and cuisine. Additionally, the beautiful beaches in the area, such as Praia de Santa Bárbara, are superb for sunbathing and surfing, making them popular spots for both relaxation and adventure.
Are all fees included in the Ribeira Grande 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 Ribeira Grande holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ribeira Grande 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 Ribeira Grande holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ribeira Grande 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 Ribeira Grande holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Ribeira Grande 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 Ribeira Grande?
A long-stay holiday home in Ribeira Grande 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 Ribeira Grande holiday home?
Book your Ribeira Grande 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 Ribeira Grande?
Prices for holiday homes in Ribeira Grande 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 Ribeira Grande 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.
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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.
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