116 Boutique Hotels in Portugal
Every place we feature in our main collection
has been tried and tested by us personally.
Below is our Watchlist, the boutique hotels, homes and villas in Portugal
that are on our radar.
Casa C’Alma
A five-bedroom boutique guesthouse in Lisbon with minimalist Scandi-style decor. Located in Misericordia (near Bairro Alto), a great choice for travellers interested in a more authentic local experience.
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Dona Graça Lisbon Apartments
Gorgeous boutique apartments located in the heart of Graça. The interiors are thoughtfully decorated in natural tones, and the swimming pool will be very welcome after a warm day walking through the hills. Breakfast is delivered to your door each morning.
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The Lisboans Apartments
Serviced stylish apartments set in a stunning townhouse, right in the heart of historic Lisbon. All the accommodation types showcase their own exclusive interior design, with a choice of one to two bedrooms, and every living room comes furnished with a sofa bed.
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Baixa House
Baixa House offers several stylish serviced apartments in an 18th-century building, all uniquely decorated. Centrally located in the heart of Baixa, in Lisbon downtown.
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Casa Oliver
Casa Oliver is a boutique B&B located in the charming Praça do Príncipe Real Square. Built in 1895, it offers 26 stylish and individually designed rooms.
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Hotel 1908
Hotel 1908 is a boutique hotel in Intendente, housed in a renovated century-old award-winning building by architect Adães Bermudes. Set in the corner of the Almirante Reis Avenue and Intendente Square, the hotel includes an ever-evolving art gallery, a restaurant and a bar.
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Le Consulat
A boutique hotel located in Lisbon’s downtown, set in the Luís de Camões Square and just a few minutes’ walk from Chiado. Each of the Le Consulat’s rooms and suites has been decorated in collaboration with Lisbon’s most established art galleries.
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Torel Palace
A stunning boutique hotel in the heart of Lisbon, with breathtaking views of charming old rooftops, the Tagus River and the São Jorge Castle. Torel Palace consists of two traditional Portuguese 19th-century mansions, surrounded by a garden with a swimming pool.
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Valverde Hotel
Five-star boutique hotel set in Lisbon’s upmarket Avenida da Liberdade district, decorated in lovely warm colours. There is an inviting patio and small swimming pool.
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Santa Clara 1728
Without a shadow of a doubt one of the most beautiful boutique hotels in Lisbon, Santa Clara 1728 is set in a refurbished 18th-century building offering six spacious rooms in charming Alfama, in Lisbon.
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Verride Palácio Santa Catarina
If you’re looking for the best luxury boutique hotel in the historic centre of Lisbon, look no further. Verride Palácio Santa Catarina offers a blend of palace-like vintage details with modern comforts: radiant heated floors, plenty of natural light, Esop amenities, elegant bathrooms and custom furnishings. The swimming pool overlooks the charming neighbourhood and the Tagus River.
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Bairro Alto Hotel
Bairro Alto Hotel is a luxury boutique hotel set in an 18th-century building in the heart of the iconic Chiado neighbourhood and near the lively Bairro Alto in Lisbon.
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Martinhal Lisbon Chiado Family Suites
Children are central to the property’s philosophy, and there is a kids club open day and night, suitable for youngsters aged six months up to early teens. Located in Chiado, in the heart of Lisbon, with 37 types of boutique accommodation ranging from studios to two-bedroom apartments.
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Palácio Belmonte
Palácio Belmonte is a boutique hotel housed in a stunning 15th-century palace at the foot of the Castelo de São Jorge with a view over the roofs of old Lisbon.
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Santiago de Alfama
A five-star charming boutique hotel set in a historic building with gorgeous views of old Alfama, in the historic centre of Lisbon.
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Raw Culture Art & Lofts Bairro Alto
Thirteen unique, stylish lofts decorated with the owner’s private art collection. A project born from the acquisition of an old Portuguese Press Printing facility in buzzing Bairro Alto. À la carte and vegan breakfast offered.
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Patio São Vicente Guest Houses
Patio São Vicente offers cute cottages with equipped kitchens and a shared charming patio, located in Lisbon’s picturesque Alfama neighbourhood.
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Casa Amora
Charming boutique B&B accommodation featuring traditional Lisbon architecture with five bedrooms and six studios: comprising an early 20th-century building and an 18th-century house with a charming terraced courtyard.
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Palacio Ramalhete
Set in the stylish street of Janelas Verdes in Estrela, this boutique hotel is housed in a Portuguese style 18th-century palace. It features rooms with authentic ceramic tiles and a heated pool overlooking the courtyard. Unique details include stucco ceilings, oak walls or a fireplace with a copper roof.
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The Lumiares Hotel & Spa
The Lumiares is a stylish boutique hotel & spa in the heart of the fashionable Bairro Alto area of Lisbon. Beautifully designed apartment style rooms make the perfect home away from home; choose from five styles of accommodation ranging from Studio to Penthouse.
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Villa Cascais Guesthouse
A guesthouse set in a renovated 19th-century aristocratic residence, boasting views of Cascais Bay and the beach.
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OUTPOST - Casa das Arribas (Sintra)
These five apartments with an outdoor pool are located in beautiful Sintra on a cliff overlooking the sea with an incredible view. Perfect for a weekend escape and only 45 minutes from Lisbon.
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Chalet Saudade (Sintra)
Located in the heart of Sintra’s village, Chalet Saudade is a boutique guesthouse located in a renovated 19th-century chalet with an old charming atmosphere and a romantic garden.
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Azenhas do Mar West Coast Design and Surf Villas - Sintra
Holiday apartments in Azenhas do Mar.
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Holiday Homes, Apartments and Villas in Lisbon & Lisbon Coast
Our beautiful Portuguese capital offers a wide range of holiday rentals and serviced apartments all over the city, as well as some cosy beach houses on the coast.
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Tipografia do Conto
A stunning typography-themed small hotel by architect Alexandra Coutinho, the creative mind behind Casa do Conto. The rooms are on the small side but the communal areas are numerous, spacious, eye candy and a delight to relax in. The 15 meter salt water pool will go down a treat during those warmer days.
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Mo House
Pretty boutique guesthouse located in the historical centre of Porto with a stunning view of the Douro River. Bedrooms feature kitchenettes, but a lovely breakfast is also served.
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Flattered to be in Porto
We absolutely adore the Flattered to be in Porto serviced apartments, situated in the residential neighbourhood Foz do Douro where we grew up. They are our top choice recommendation if you want to stay by the beach in Porto, with some of the apartments offering soothing sea views. It’s a 15-minute drive to Porto’s centre. Perfect for those who want to stay off the beaten track – away from the tourist crowds yet close to everything.
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B28 Apartments
B28 are among some of the best serviced apartments in Porto, tucked away on the lovely street Rua de Belomonte in the heart of the historical centre. The apartments are light and airy with minimalist decor, ornate ceilings and hardwood custom doors – not to mention the killer views some of the apartments offer.
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Canto de Luz
Canto de Luz is a boutique hotel located in downtown Porto. The atmosphere is welcoming and the rooms are stylish, blending modern and vintage in a creative way.
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Gran Cruz House
This seven-room hotel boasts picturesque views of the river and the historic Ribeira Square. All rooms have been uniquely decorated by the hand of seven different artists.
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Rosa Et Al Townhouse
Located in Porto’s “street of the art galleries” (Miguel Bombarda), this seven-bedroom traditional townhouse converted into a boutique hotel, offers original architecture alongside sleek mid-century furniture and a lovely garden.
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Torel 1884 Suites & Apartments
A luxury boutique hotel set in an historic building in the heart of Porto, offering 12 deluxe rooms and suites in a former palace, and an additional 11 unique apartments on trendy Rua das Flores.
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Malmerendas Boutique Lodging
Malmerendas Boutique Lodging is set in a 19th-century townhouse in downtown Porto. Each of the four suites and two studios available respects the original design of the house, now in great balance with a comfortable and contemporary decor.
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Casa do Cativo
A boutique guesthouse set in a renovated 19th-century building featuring a private garden and a swimming pool. Located in the historical centre of Porto, just a six-minute walk to the iconic Dom Luis I Bridge.
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Baumhaus Serviced Apartments
Designer apartments set in a gorgeous four-storey building in the centre of Porto. Guests can also enjoy a beautiful garden with an iconic pine tree, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the city.
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Pensão Favorita
Boutique B&B with a low-key bohemian vibe in Porto’s trendy and arty neighbourhood of Miguel Bombarda. The 12 rooms offer a mix of modern and retro-style furnishings and each has a small lounge area.
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Myo Design House
Designer suites and studios set in a renovated building that was formerly one of the main hospitals in the heart of Porto. Built in 1605, it is a stone’s throw away from the charming Rua das Flores street.
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Porto A.S. 1829 Hotel
Set in a fully-renovated historical building, the Porto AS 1829 Hotel is located in a corner of the picturesque Largo São Domingos, within walking distance of most of Porto’s landmarks. With 41 rooms this is the biggest hotel in our Porto list – so not so boutique. The location is excellent.
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The Yeatman
If classic 5-star luxury is what you’re looking for then The Yeatman in Vila Nova de Gaia is the hotel for you. There’s an outdoor and indoor pool (both with incredible views), and a fantastic Spa da Caudalie. All of the 82 rooms offer river views, and a terrace or private balcony.
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Vila Foz Hotel & SPA
This 5-star hotel is located in the seafront, in the neighbourhood of Foz. It’s set in a renovated palacete (small palace) from the 19th century, alongside a newly-built contemporary looking building, an indoor pool, a spa and a pleasant garden.
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Holiday Homes, Apartments and Villas in Porto & The Douro
Our hometown has some really lovely boutique hotels and guesthouses, but if you’re looking for an apartment or home to rent in Porto, you will also be spoilt for choice. When visiting Porto, if you have time we highly recommend a 1-3 day trip to the wine region of Douro.
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A Hospedaria
A Hospedaria is a gorgeous rural hotel near Tavira and Cacela Velha comprising five suites with private patios, 2.7km from Cabanas beach. It’s the new sister hotel of the awesome Pensão Agrícola, which is located just a few metres away.
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Casa Céu
This four-bedroom guesthouse is located in Olhão, a quirky and authentic fishing town only a 15-minute drive from Faro. The owners Lara and Dário have created Casa Céu with a lot of love. The whole house is beautifully decorated, the rooftop terrace is stunning and the local islands of Culatra, Armona and Farol are an Algarve gem.
The Modernist
Opened in 2021, the Modernist features six apartment-like suites with a private balcony, a shared garden patio and a rooftop to sunbathe and enjoy panoramic views of Faro (outdoor shower included). Everything has been impeccably renovated in full respect of its original Mid-Century Modern Design. A unique place to stay in Faro.
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Conversas de Alpendre
A rural boutique hotel set within the Ria Formosa Natural Park in the Eastern Algarve. Conversas de Alpendre offers a variety of stylish suites in a beautifully converted farmhouse, alongside a self-contained apartment which includes an awesome Tree House. Breakfast is organic and sourced from local farms, and it’s served on the terrace surrounded by fruit and olive trees for a truly back to nature experience.
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Fazenda Nova
A charming 15-suite boutique hotel amid scenic olive groves near the picturesque coastal town of Tavira, in Eastern Algarve. Many of the rooms benefit from a private garden or terrace with views across the pretty hills. The swimming pool is gorgeous and the onsite restaurant serves dishes using ingredients from the estate. Borrow one of the hotel’s bikes and cycle off to the beach or into town. But if you don’t fancy moving much, Fazenda Nova might as well be the place for you.
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São Paulo Boutique Hotel
This beautifully decorated boutique hotel is located in the heart of charming Tavira, on the eastern side of the Algarve. The rooms are gorgeous and there’s a cute terrace with a small pool.
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Quinta da Lua
Quinta da Lua is a small and peaceful boutique hotel with a charming garden and an eco saltwater pool. The hotel is located in rural Algarve, near charming Tavira.
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Grand House
Grand House is a five-star boutique hotel set in a fully-renovated building dating back to 1926. It’s located in the historic town of Vila Real de Santo António in the Algarve.
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Praia Verde Boutique Hotel
A boutique hotel located in the Eastern Algarve surrounded by a lush pine forest, overlooking the sea. The 40 bright and airy suites all come with a separate living room complete with sofa bed (perfect for children), and a kitchenette. There’s a mix of cultural and gastronomic activities for the whole family to enjoy.
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Vila Monte Farm House
A tranquil retreat with a garden and two swimming pools, set among an orange grove in the sunny Algarve, a 10-minute drive away from the beautiful Fuseta beach. There’s also a wide range of activities for both adults and children, including visiting a nearby farm and meeting the resident animals.
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Quinta dos Perfumes
Surrounded by orange trees and set in a large rural estate, Quinta dos Perfumes is a relaxed boutique hotel with a host of welcoming touches. Located near the small town of Tavira, and a 30-min scenic walk to the beautiful beach ‘Cabanas de Tavira’.
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Martinhal Sagres Beach Family Resort Hotel
A five-star family-centred resort in the Algarve overlooking a magnificent beach. The complex offers boutique style rooms and villas with private balconies and terraces. There are three restaurants (all with play areas), four bars, five swimming pools, tennis courts, and various activities for children of all ages.
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Memmo Baleeira
A four-star boutique hotel in the Western Algarve town of Sagres, offering 144 rooms and family-friendly one or two bedroom suites with kitchenettes. Facilities include a restaurant, a bar, a swimming pool with magnificent ocean views, a heated indoor pool, a spa, and a gym. Meanwhile, the children can enjoy themselves at the kid’s club, going biking or taking surf classes at the hotel’s own surf centre.
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Aldeia da Pedralva
Located in the countryside near beautiful wild beaches, Aldeia da Pedralva was built from the ruins of an abandoned traditional Portuguese village. The resort offers 50 fully equipped one to three-bedroom cottages, a seasonal swimming pool, and plenty of outdoor activities such as surfing, biking and bird watching. Expect to spot grazing sheep, donkeys and chickens roaming freely in the surroundings.
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Monte da Vilarinha
Located in the south of the Costa Vicentina Natural Park, Monte Da Vilarinha enjoys commanding views over the surrounding valley and it’s within reach of the rugged coastline and its beautiful wild beaches. This peaceful boutique stay offers a range of accommodation types from a studio through to three-bedroom houses, all with a kitchen and access to the property’s swimming pool.
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Pure Fonte Velha
A boutique B&B tucked away in the quintessential Algarve village of Vila do Bispo, in Southwest Portugal. Pure Fonte Velha is ideally situated for cycling and hiking stays and is also near several stunning surfing beaches. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, sun terrace and garden.
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Casa da Oliveira
This little one-bedroom house is situated in Bordeira, a small rural village in south-west Alentejo and the Costa Vicentina Nature Park. The house has been fully renovated by the owner, an interior architect. Check it out
Flattered to be in Algarve
Facing the centuries-old Tavira saltpans, these two-bedroom holiday apartments are housed in the multi-residential complex of Convento das Bernardas – a modern renovation undertaken by Eduardo Souto de Moura, one of Portugal’s most acclaimed architects and 2011 Pritzker laureate.
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Holiday House in Aldeia da Pedralva
This four-bedroom holiday home is located in the countryside near beautiful wild beaches. It’s part of Aldeia da Pedralva, a resort that was built from the ruins of an abandoned Portuguese village.
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Holiday Homes, Apartments and Villas in Algarve, including Costa Vicentina
The Algarve is Portugal’s most sought after destination and there are many good reasons why. The Algarve has gorgeous golden sandy beaches with a beautiful turquoise sea, delicious fish, world-class golf and friendly locals. It’s a region with an unforgettable scent of almonds, oranges and figs. The good thing we can assure you is that there are still many secrets in the Algarve waiting to be discovered.
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Sublime Comporta Country Retreat & SPA
Sublime Comporta is a wonderful luxury retreat surrounded by nature, offering rooms and cabana-style suites and villas with private pools and fireplaces. Near the idyllic beaches of Comporta, Carvalhal and Pego.
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Campo de Arroz
Campo de Arroz is a beach house with an inviting swimming pool located in Comporta’s magnificent rice fields near the beautiful Carvalhal and Pego Beaches. It features a house and a garden cabin, which can be rented either together or separately, and accommodate up to 10 people.
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Spatia Comporta
Spatia Comporta offers rooms and villas set in pristine woodland, blending naturally into their surroundings. All rooms have a large floor area of more than 40 square metres, using glass and wood to create a smooth flow between indoor and outdoor areas. There’s a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, a bar and shared lounge area.
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Quinta da Comporta – Wellness Boutique Resort
This five-star boutique hotel is idyllically located in the heart of Comporta’s natural reserve, near the white sandy beach of Carvalhal. Just over an hour’s drive from Lisbon.
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Casas na Areia
Four fully equipped seaside cottages with a special twist: white sand instead of traditional floors. These stunning huts are integrated on the natural reserve of the river Sado in Comporta, home to a great variety of wildlife.
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Cabanas no Rio
From the creative minds behind Casas na Areia, these two minimalist wooden cabins (which were once used by local fisherman) are a truly wonderful gem. Only an hour south of Lisbon in fashionable Comporta. You’ll feel a world away.
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Casas de Arroz
These four architect-designed ‘huts’ (houses with thatched roofs inspired by local fishing huts) in Possanco can be rented independently or all together. There’s a shared infinity pool overlooking the rice fields and wild meadows. Cabin rental in Comporta can’t get much better than this.
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Flor de Arroz
From the owners as Casas and Campo de Arroz, Flor de Arroz is located at the foot of the magnificent rice fields of Comporta in Lagoa Formosa. This boutique stay offers a two-bedroom villa with an adjacent two room cabin, accommodating up to eight people in total.
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Casa no Tempo
A dreamy four-bedroom old family farmhouse, with minimal beautiful decor set among wildflower fields, lakes and cork groves near the hilltop village of Montemor-o-Novo in the deep Alentejo in Portugal.
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Casas Caiadas
Old water mills have been turned into a gorgeous trio of whitewashed cottages in the heart of the Alentejo, near the small village of Sabugueiro and the historical town of Évora.
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Cabeça da Cabra Country Guesthouse
Cabeça de Cabra is located in Costa Vicentina in Alentejo, a haven for nature lovers. This rural guesthouse is the labour of love of the owner, Ana, who transformed an abandoned primary school into a peaceful retreat.
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Craveiral Farmhouse by Belong
This charming boutique farmhouse is located in the heart of the Alentejo coast near the small fishing village Zambujeira do Mar. It consists of 38 houses and studios, with a relaxed atmosphere surrounded by nature.
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Dá Licença
Dá Licença is a peaceful boutique hotel and art gallery with an impressive round pool set in a breathtaking location in the Alentejo countryside near Estremoz.
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Malhadinha Nova Country House & Spa
Malhadinha Nova Country House & Spa is a boutique hotel set in rural Alentejo, in Beja. This luxurious farmhouse offers an infinity swimming pool, a spa and a winery, all surrounded by the estate’s gorgeous vineyards.
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O Lugar
O Lugar is a stylish and minimalist guesthouse with six suites. Located in the heart of the charming fishing village of Porto Côvo in the Alentejo coast.
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Casas da Lupa
Located in the Southwest Alentejo near the cute village of Zambujeira do Mar and its magnificent beaches, this small boutique hotel offers a fusion of minimalist and rustic style.
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Travassos 11
Travassos 11 is a boutique bed and breakfast set in a luxurious manor house in the historic centre of Elvas in the Alentejo.
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Casa da Ermida de Santa Catarina
Set right on top of the Caia Dam lakeside, with stunning lake views and scenic green surroundings. Seven-bedroom house featuring nature-inspired décor and furnishings.
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Cerca do Sul
This lovely B&B in Alentejo features seven bedrooms (including one family room) all opening on to the terrace, with hammocks strung from the rafters, yoga classes and an inviting pool.
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Monte West Coast
Tucked away in the valley of the river Seixe, Monte West Coast is a beautiful 50-hectare estate with independent houses of varying sizes in Alentejo. Swimming pool with amazing views and sun decks. The gorgeous Odeceixe beach is 5km away.
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Monte Velho Equo Resort
A boutique hotel near Évora, located 7 km from Arraiolos, with a strong focus on horse riding activities. Each room opens to a furnished balcony with an amazing view of the dam inserted in a piece of the typical landscape of Alentejo.
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Casa do Governador
A seven-bedroom centennial house offering rustic-style decor and an outdoor pool, set in an ecological reserve area near the beautiful historical town of Évora in Alentejo.
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Sobreiras Alentejo Country Hotel
Tranquil boutique hotel located in the Alentejo countryside, offering elegant and minimal design, comfortable rooms in a gorgeous setting.
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Monte do Pardieiro do Meio
This four-bedroom villa sleeps up to 10 and truly shows what the Alentejo region is about. This idyllic place is surrounded by nature and cattle, and the nearby village of Grandola with all its amenities is only a 10-minute drive away. Comporta and some of the spectacular wild beaches are less than a 30-minute drive.
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Holiday Homes, Apartments and Villas in Alentejo, including Comporta
The Alentejo is home to some of the most beautiful villas in Portugal, from architect-designed holiday homes in Comporta overlooking pretty rice fields to authentic farmhouses in truly rural settings. Be ready to embrace the slow life and discover charming sleepy villages, spectacular wild beaches and fantastic regional cuisine.
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Quinta Nova Winery House
Sitting in 120 beautiful hectares of vineyards, this traditional manor house has been converted into Portugal’s first wine hotel. The hotel has a homely feel, and the terrace and pool areas offer stunning views of the Douro Valley. A great place to relax and enjoy great food accompanied by the finest wine.
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Quinta da Côrte
This gorgeous estate’s wine stores and guest accommodation have been designed by renowned French architect Pierre Yovanovitch. It combines tradition, modernity and luxury with sophisticated simplicity. It stands out by its use of local materials and the work of local artisans, specially designed furniture and regional antiques, and works of art.
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Monverde – Wine Experience Hotel
A boutique wine hotel with an outdoor pool located in Amarante, amongst the fertile agricultural lands of the Minho region. 50mins drive from Porto.
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Quinta de São Bernardo
Gorgeous Winery & Farmhouse in Mesão Frio in the Douro offering both private pool villas and luxury suites. It looks amazing, we can’t wait to visit.
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Ventozelo Hotel & Quinta
Ventozelo Hotel & Quinta is a farm turned boutique hotel located in Ervedosa do Douro. There are 29 beautiful rooms spread through the different buildings of the estate. Some of the highlights include the onsite restaurant & wine bar focusing on local and seasonal produce, special wine activities and a lovely swimming pool.
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A Padaria Farmhouse
A cosy farmhouse in the Douro with a beautiful view located in Cinfaes, near Amarante.
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Quinta do Cedro
Quinta do Cedro is a small two-bedroom farmhouse located just an hour’s drive from Porto’s international airport. This charming holiday home features a swimming pool and is surrounded by vineyards, apple trees and fruit orchards. We really love the colourful eclectic decor.
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Quinta do Olival Loft Farmhouse
This authentic Douro farmhouse has been fully renovated and converted into an idyllic six-bedroom holiday home. At Quinta do Olival, you will feel the country vibes, as the farmhouse stands out with its artistic decor and its charming views of the valley and vines.
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Casa do Juncal
Cosy boutique guesthouse located within the city walls of Guimarães, set in a manor house from the 18th century.
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Noah Surf House
From the same owners as Areias do Seixo, Noah is a boutique hotel on the beach in Santa Cruz, an hours’ drive from Lisbon. Perfect for those seeking some of Portugal’s best surf. There’s an outdoor pool.
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Casa de São Lourenço
A five-star boutique spa hotel set in Manteigas, amongst Portugal’s highest mountains, Serra da Estrela. All rooms offer panoramic views and 100% Portuguese design.
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Casa das Penhas Douradas Design Hotel & SPA
A four-star boutique hotel surrounded by the crisp, clear air of the surrounding Serra da Estrela mountains. Inspired by local architecture and constructed using natural materials such as cork and wood.
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Chão do Rio
Six small and well-equipped stone houses and an eco swimming pool set amongst eight-hectares of farm in Seia, near the striking Natural Park of Serra da Estrela. Pets are welcome.
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Aldeia da Mata Pequena
Step back in time at this charming tiny Portuguese village. There are 13 fully equipped rural houses, a special place to relax within an hours drive from Lisbon.
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Cavalo de Madeira
Relaxed eco-guesthouse located in Arelho near the charming town of Óbidos. Rooms offer lagoon and sea views and there are plenty of outdoor activities for nature lovers.
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Hotel Quinta das Lagrimas
The first five-star hotel in Coimbra is set in a grand 14th-century building, former home to Prince Pedro and his lover Inês de Castro.
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Luz Charming Houses
A tranquil boutique hotel in Fátima, featuring pretty studios, rooms, a wellness area and a swimming pool.
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Rio do Prado
Nestled amongst tranquil surroundings, the eco-design Rio do Prado near Óbidos offers energy efficient suites featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with garden views. There are two outdoor pools, spa facilities, a sun terrace and five lakes.
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The Luggage Hostel & Suites
This recently opened small hotel provides dorms as well as beautiful private suites, set in an early 20th-century building in the heart of Coimbra.
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Surfers Lodge
Expect laid back vibes, a rooftop pool and great rooms at this boutique surf lodge in Peniche’s little gem Baleal, just across from the Atlantic beach.
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Mercearia D’Alegria
Also situated in surfers hotspot Peniche, this B&B offers cosy bedrooms with some featuring a patio or a terrace. Six-minutes walk from the beach.
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Pink House Azores
We love the look of this restored old barn turned into a design boutique accommodation, a 7-min drive from the historical centre of São Miguel in the Azores. There’s a seasonal outdoor pool.
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Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort
Modern and exotic eco-villas in Ribeira Grande, north coast of São Miguel Island, with direct access to the beach, a beach bar, a swimming pool and a wellness centre.
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Herdade do Ananás
This eco-friendly farm-stay is set in a famous pineapple plantation in the gorgeous Azores island, 3kms from Ponta Delgada.
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Pico do Refúgio
Located on the north coast of the island of São Miguel in the Azores, Pico do Refúgio is a mansion that dates to the beginning of the 17th century. Offering traditional-style houses with contemporary design, sea views and an outdoor swimming pool.
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Furnas Boutique Hotel
A four-star boutique hotel located in São Miguel Island, in Vale das Furnas, home to the largest concentration of thermal waters in Europe. Featuring swimming pools and a Spa & Wellness centre.
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White Exclusive Suites & Villas
White Exclusive Suites & Villas is a stunning boutique hotel in Lagoa, in the Azores island of São Miguel. The hotel overlooks the ocean and it features an inviting outdoor swimming pool.
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Quinta dos Peixes Falantes
Two beautiful and well-equipped studios a couple of one-bedroom houses in Ribeira Grande, with access to a private garden and swimming pool.
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SENSI Azores Nature and SPA
The recently opened SENSI is an absolute delight of a boutique hotel, comprising a villa and rooms with privileged views of the garden, countryside and/or sea. It’s the perfect base to discover all the natural wonders that São Miguel has to offer, but if after a day of exploring you need to relax – there’s also a restaurant, a bar, an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor pool, a hammam and a beautiful garden.
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Furnas Lake Forest Living
As the name suggests, you will be surrounded by a stunning forest near the mystical Furnas Lake on the island of São Miguel. The various minimalist Scandinavian houses and studios all come with a fully equipped kitchen. There are several hiking trails to explore, fruit gardens, and a swimming pool.
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Bananas Lodge
Located on the north coast of São Miguel, The Bananas Lodge offers two charming and comfortable bungalows near the beach, with a tropical vibe.
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Lava Homes
This special resort on the island of Pico has a small village feel to it, offering panoramic sea views and an incredible heated swimming pool (5x14m). There are fourteen accommodation units, from one to three-bedrooms, all with kitchenettes and breathtaking sea views. There’s also a grocery store and a restaurant, offering both dine-in and take-away options.
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Pocinho Bay
This quirky boutique hotel is located on the south west coast of Pico. The owner Luísa, has individually decorated each of the six double rooms using local materials, modern design pieces and ethnic decorative objects and art that she has collected during her travels around the world.
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Caparica Azores Ecolodge
If you like the sound of staying in a fancy tree house with superb views of the ocean, then look no further. There are six ecolodges (aka tree houses), a rustic house for groups and families and a communal main house. Caparica Azores Ecolodge is located on the island of Terceira in the Azores.
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Azul Singular
This glamping eco-retreat located on the island of Faial provides a unique way to experience the Azores. Set amongst a tropical scene, they offer comfortable and spacious wood tents that come with fully equipped kitchenettes, a fire stove and your own private bathroom and garden where you can enjoy a delicious breakfast surrounded by a greenery paradise.
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Belmond Reid’s Palace
Set in subtropical gardens overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, this luxury hotel in Funchal features an oceanfront spa, three swimming pools and direct access to the beautiful deep blue sea.
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Casas da Levada
Farm stay in Ponta do Pargo, in the west side of Madeira Islands region.
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