Lisbon Vacation Rentals

The accommodation offered in Lisbon is mainly vacation rentals and apartments, most of which are located in the centre of the city. Many of the holiday accommodations are also not far from the coast, where you can enjoy the unique view of the port's ships. A little more peace and quiet is offered by the holiday residences located a little outside, either not far from the beaches or in the hills of the city.

There are also vacation rentals within the city area, even in very central location. As these are city villas, most of them have a terrace, but few of them have a garden. But you can enjoy the stunning space offer, the excellent equipment and the perfect location in the holiday home.

Lisbon is the capital of Portugal. It lies at the mouth of the river Tejo and on the Atlantic coast of the Iberian peninsula. Characteristic is the stepped cityscape, laid out on several hills, which is crossed by deep valley incisions.

The international airport Lisbon-Portela is located about six kilometres north of the city centre. The airport is served by large scheduled aircraft from all over Germany. From there you can take the metro directly to the city centre.

One of the most famous landmarks of Lisbon is the Torre de Belém, a watchtower that was destroyed during Napoleon's invasion but was reconstructed in the middle of the 19th century. Also worth seeing is the Hieronymus Monastery, also known as Mosteiro dos Jerónimos. The building in the Belém district was built in Manueline style. Here you can visit the royal tombs and the tomb of the navigator Vasco da Gama. The Pâtisserie Belém is said to have the best Pastéis de Nata, puff pastry cakes with pudding filling.

Lisbon has a number of outstanding museums that you as a culture lover should definitely visit. These include above all the National Museum of Ancient Art, with the most important art collection in the country, including works by Hieronymus Bosch, Hans Holbein and Albrecht Dürer. Furthermore, the Naval Museum and the National Museum of Archaeology in the west wing of the Hyronimus Monastery are highly recommended. Other interesting exhibits include the Ethnological Museum and the Carriage Museum.

The cuisine in Lisbon has a number of hearty dishes consisting of fish, meat, vegetables, potatoes, beans and rice. The national dish of the country is the stockfish. In the city on the Atlantic coast you can also enjoy excellent seafood such as crabs, lobsters, mussels and shrimps. Try the Portuguese port wine, which is traditionally served with dessert.

Based on its annual average cost of $130.99 per night, Lisbon is the city in Portugal that offers the highest prices in vacation rentals.

If you want to make the most of your money, the cheapest months to visit Lisbon are February ($104.63 the average per night for accommodation), March ($106.02), and January ($120.83).

When it comes to looking for a vacation rental in Lisbon, the months when it is most expensive are, in order of highest to lowest, August, July and September, with average prices per night of $164.47, $148.18, and $148.12, respectively.

If you decide to put Lisbon on your bucket list, we recommend planning your vacation ahead of time because it is usually very high in demand, with an annual average of 70% of rentals booked in the year 2019.

The best months to find available accommodation in Lisbon are May (the average amount of properties that are free reached 43.5% of the total in 2019), March (43%), and January (42%).

The accommodations in Lisbon reach their peak in demand in September, with an availability rate of 14.25%. The second most requested month is August, with 15%, and third is June with 16.6%.

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