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Holiday rentals in Horta

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 170 holiday rentals in Horta

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Horta holiday rentals start at €35 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    160 of Horta holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Horta rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Horta stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Top guest favourite
A cozy living space is shown, featuring a spacious bed and a small dining area with two black chairs and a round table. Large glass doors provide a view of the ocean, while two dark armchairs are positioned nearby. Soft natural light enhances the ambiance.
Flat in Horta
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Avenida Apartment - AL 1798

The "Apartamento Avenida" is a modern studio apartment, in a building constructed in 2008 with anti-seismic construction, very cozy, with lots of light, located in the historic center of the city of Horta, Faial Island, Azores, in the middle of the marginal avenue, close to bars, restaurants, banks, pharmacies, general shops and areas of tourist interest, 10 minutes walk from Conceição beach, the maritime terminal and Porto Pim beach. It has an excellent view of the Atlantic Ocean and Pico Island Mountain.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is set against the backdrop of Pico Island, featuring a red-tiled roof and blue window shutters. The property is surrounded by water, with a spacious outdoor area visible. Impressive cliffs rise in the distance, enhancing the coastal scenery.
Home in Praia do Almoxarife
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Seaside Cottage

Seaside Cottage is the perfect getaway for anyone who loves the ocean. The sound of the sea is ever present in this spectacular cliff-side location, where endless views of Pico Island and the blue Atlantic soothe the senses. Enjoy early morning swims at the beach below, relax over leisurely breakfasts on the terrace and dine outside watching the stars. Horta, with restaurants, shops & activities, is just a 5 minute drive away. Well equipped & tastefully appointed, this cottage is truly unique.

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A cozy outdoor lounge area features a wooden pergola providing shade, overlooking a view of the coastal town and harbor. Comfortable seating is arranged on stone flooring, with potted plants and greenery accentuating the space.
Cottage in Horta
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Casa Volta do Mar in Porto Pim, Horta

A lovingly restored fisherman’s cottage located in the sought after bay of Porto Pim, Casa Volta do Mar offers self catered accommodation with a stunning multi-levelled garden up the side of Monte Queimado, with views of the beach and Atlantic ocean to the right and to the left, the harbour in Horta where you can watch the sailing boats travelling in and out. This one bedroom cottage is the perfect place for couples to stay to enjoy the beauty of the natural landscape within the city of Horta

Top guest favourite
A detached house is depicted, featuring a modern stone facade and a gently curving pathway lined with decorative stones. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, accentuated by ornamental plants. The setting is tranquil, with a clear view of open landscapes beyond.
Home in Horta
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

My Azorean Home Apolo - Villa

#relaxing, #splendidviews #privacy #allyouneed #nature #safe 'My Azorean Home Premium ' is a fully detached house surrounded by splendid views over the Atlantic ocean with Pico Island as background. It comprises 1 ensuite double bedroom, 1 double bedroom, 1 main bathroom, big open area where you can find a living area, kitchen and dining area. also a separate Laundry room. It receives natural light from all 4 facades. It is surrounded by greenery and a garden where you can find a BB area.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table crafted from natural materials. At the back, a dining table is set, surrounded by four chairs, with a minimalist kitchen visible in the background. Large windows provide soft natural light.
Villa in Conceição
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Sea view villa and beach access on foot

Relax in this unique and peaceful accommodation. Located in the valley of Almoxarife. 5 min walk to the most beautiful black sand beach of the island and 10 mins to the famous Horta marina and landmark downtown by car. Completely renovated, the house offers all modern comforts. All rooms have sea views. The villa "Quinta dos Maracujas" is a located on a vast orchard, where, depending on the season, you will be able to enjoy the exotic fruits. Bars and restaurants at the bottom of the street.

Top guest favourite
Home in Cedros
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Cozy Azorean Stone Cottage: Atlantic View & Garden

Welcome to Casa Gaia — our lovingly restored volcanic stone cottage tucked away in the green hills of Cedros. The spacious studio cottage is filled with natural light and the warm, grounding energy of its 19th-century volcanic stone walls. From your window and private terrace, your gaze falls over our fruit garden and beyond it, the endless Atlantic and mount Pico in the horizon. If you’re seeking silence, fresh ocean air, and a place where time moves gently, this might be your next oasis.

Top guest favourite
A circular yurt is set on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush palm trees. A small dining table and chairs are positioned under a shaded umbrella, while an exterior bathroom and a chimney enhance the structure. The natural landscape creates a serene and private environment.
Yurt in Horta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Azul Singular - Yurt

Azul Singular - Rural Campsite is the first Glamping park in the Azores. Located in the heart of an ornamental plant plantation on the island of Faial, this is our version of paradise that we want to share with those who like a retreat linked to Nature. Our innovative tent-houses combine the comfort of wood with the lightness of canvas. If you don't find availability in our Yurt, check out our other tents - Large Tent and Couple Tent - available in the Singular Blue profile.

Top guest favourite
A view of the sea framed by the open window, featuring two unique, bare trees on the shoreline. The calm water reflects the sky, while distant islands are visible on the horizon, creating a serene coastal scene.
Home in Madalena
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Charming Beach House along the Ocean

Located minutes from downtown Madalena, “Casa da Barca” is a charming space granting guests picturesque views of the ocean and island of Faial from one side, and iconic Pico Mountain on the other. Walk only a few steps out the door and take a dip into natural pools or enjoy a refreshment at Pico’s award winning Cella Bar. Your host will welcome you with some cheese and wine, giving you a taste of the Acores and getting your palate ready for delicious island food.

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The interior of the sailboat features a cozy dining area with a wooden table set for a meal. Comfortable seating areas are arranged around the space, with blue cushions and colorful patterned fabric. A compact kitchenette is included, along with wooden cabinetry and a rug on the polished floor.
Boat in Horta
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Night aboard a sailboat in the Horta Marina Azores

Unforgettable nights aboard the Tantomar Sailboat in Marina da Horta, located on the island of Faial, Azores. Its interior consists of a living room, a kitchen, two cabins and a bathroom, without a shower. You can also use the existing bathrooms and laundry facilities for the occupants of the vessels. The Marina is located in the center of the city of Horta, where you can enjoy the shops, restaurants and beaches, without needing any means of transportation.

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is presented, featuring a wooden ceiling and earthy yellow flooring. A dining table with yellow chairs is visible, alongside a kitchenette equipped with essential appliances. Bright natural light filters through large windows, creating a warm and inviting space.
Home in Horta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Casinha Pim - Front of Beach/city house

A small house in front of Porto Pim beach, with an incredible view and well-equipped. A 5-minute walk to the city center It has cable TV and Wi-Fi. Free parking near the house and space to store your bicycles inside the house. It is located in an old fishing district facing the bay and beach of Porto Pim and the São Sebastião Fort, very pleasant, traditional and very, very quiet.

Top guest favourite
A modern one-story house is surrounded by vibrant flower gardens. The exterior features white walls, blue window shutters, and a spacious covered porch. Light-colored outdoor furniture and wooden chairs are arranged on the patio to enhance the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Horta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Casa do Chafariz

House for 2 people. Situated in the Varadouro, a place of excellence for the summer of the island of Faial, a stunning view of the sea. Very close to the natural pools of Varadouro, with restaurants and grocery store nearby. Located in a quiet area and close to many trails and areas of interest of the island such as Caldeira or Capelinhos Volcano.

Guest favourite
Flat in Horta
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Casa da Paula

Spacious and comfortable 3-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Horta, ideal for families or groups looking to explore the island of Faial in peace. With three bedrooms, the space offers all the comforts needed for longer stays, making it perfect for those looking to explore the island at their own pace with all the comforts of home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Horta?

    Horta has welcoming stays near its marina, around the historic center, and in hillside neighborhoods with ocean views. Many guests enjoy accommodations close to markets and waterfront cafes for a local experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Horta with kids?

    Families often explore the marina to spot colorful murals, visit the oceanfront park, or try interactive exhibits at the local museum. Whale watching tours and nearby swimming areas are frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Horta?

    Explore the marina with its sailor-painted murals, visit the historic Igreja de São Salvador, and relax at local cafes along the waterfront. Many travelers enjoy boat excursions, hiking volcano slopes, and sampling Azorean cuisine.

  • How is the weather in Horta?

    Horta has a mild island climate with comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Light rain showers are common, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is suggested for changing conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Horta?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for enjoying outdoor activities, blooming gardens, and calmer seas. This period also sees popular local festivals and milder weather for exploring.

  • What are the best places to visit in Horta?

    Many visitors explore Peter Café Sport, the marina, and the Horta Regional Museum. The city’s botanical garden and the volcanic Caldeira area are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Horta?

    Hiking trails near Horta include routes around the Caldeira do Faial, volcanic slopes, and scenic coastal paths. These walks often feature panoramic views, native plants, and birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Horta?

    Families can explore the town’s parks, watch for whales and dolphins on guided boat tours, or participate in interactive displays at the museum. The oceanfront promenade and nearby swimming spots are also popular with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Horta?

    Day trips around Horta often include ferry visits to Pico Island, exploring volcanic landscapes, or joining guided wildlife watching tours. Rural villages, scenic viewpoints, and natural swimming pools are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Horta?

    Horta has pet-friendly stays in areas surrounding the marina, hillside neighborhoods, and around the old town. Many properties welcome pets, so reviewing the listing details can help ensure comfort for all.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Horta?

    Locals often recommend trying traditional pastries at bakeries, painting a mural on the marina’s breakwater with permission, and visiting viewpoints during clear weather. Comfortable footwear and windbreakers are helpful for exploring uneven paths and waterfront areas.

  • What is Horta known for?

    Horta is known for its marina, a historic crossroads for transatlantic sailors, and colorful dockside murals. The city’s maritime history, whale watching excursions, and volcanic scenery are also frequently associated with its identity.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Horta?

    Some visitors enjoy discovering small art galleries, local pottery studios, and quiet gardens away from the main streets. The tidal pools and lesser-known viewpoints around the city also offer peaceful spots to unwind.

  • What are the best foods to try in Horta?

    Horta has menus often featuring fresh seafood such as octopus stew and limpets, along with artisanal cheeses and traditional Azorean pastries. Many locals and visitors also enjoy dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients and regional teas.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Horta?

    Packing layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes is helpful for the island’s changeable weather and cobblestone streets. Binoculars can enrich wildlife spotting, while sun protection is useful in summer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Horta like?

    Horta’s nightlife centers around casual bars, waterfront cafes, and spaces hosting live local music. The marina area is often lively with a mix of sailors, locals, and guests enjoying relaxed evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Horta?

    The Sea Week festival in late summer is one of Horta’s most popular events, celebrating maritime culture with parades, music, and sailing activities. Other recurring events often highlight local traditions, food, and folk music.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Horta?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available near Horta’s marina, historic center, and green neighborhoods. Many properties provide welcoming spaces and amenities suited for a comfortable stay with children.

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