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Casa Floresta - Urban Paradise- Ocean View
Experience two worlds in one! The house is located within the largest urban rainforest in the world, with a lot of peace and a breathtaking view of the sea at Leblon. On the other hand, you will be 2 km from the asphalt and a 20-minute drive from Leblon beach. Do you want peace and nature? Stay at home. Do you want to venture out on trails and waterfalls? Explore the area. Do you want the beach, excitement and people? Get your car and drive for a few minutes. Ideally, you should have a car to access the property. I can refer drivers.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Urca, well-being at the foot of Pão de Açúcar.
Safe and exclusive neighborhood in the south zone of Rio de Janeiro. Old Art-Deco style building with 4 floors and elevator. Ventilated, illuminated location between Praia Vermelha and the cove of Guanabara Bay. Next to Copacabana Beach. Apartment with 2 bedrooms, kitchen and bathroom. 1 bedroom with a double bed and another with a bunk bed. Both with air-conditioning. New electrical installations. New furniture. New refrigerator, heater and air-conditioners. Fans and appliances in perfect condition.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Studio Helena Alden - one block from the beach
Stylish and quiet studio in one of the most beautiful and safest regions of Rio. On a high floor and with a wide view, it is perfect for relaxing or working. Comfortable bed, amazing shower, fast wifi, desk, voice-activated air conditioning and full kitchen. Just a stone's throw from the beach and Aterro do Flamengo, which offer stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain. Close to the subway, markets, cultural centers and the coolest bars and restaurants in town. Attentive and highly praised Superhost!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Modern | Jacuzzi with a View | Copacabana Beach
Aluguéis apenas via AIRBNB! Newly renovated and equipped to give you the best experience you can have in Rio de Janeiro. Located in the front of the most popular beach in Brazil, the whole apartment has a view to the ocean: you can cook watching the sea, watch the sunrise in the living room, wake up watching the beach from the beds, and relax in a hot tub while looking to the shore. It has split air conditioner in each room, Wi-Fi & TVs. Plants, arts, and crystals compose the atmosphere.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Designed to enjoy the most spectacular view of Rio
Imagine yourself facing the most spectacular view of Rio de Janeiro, its bay, the touristic wonders of The Sugar Loaf & The Christ, between the Tropical forest and the exciting urban life, in a very confortable apartment located on an independent floor of our house, with many terraces, a garden full of fruit trees (mango, banana, acerola, passion fruit, tangerine, graviola, amora), relaxing in a swimming pool or having a nice barbecue with your friends. Welcome to our little paradise!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Beachfront 2 bedroom renovated apartment
Enjoy a stunning and unique view of both the ocean and the mountain in a centrally located 2 bedroom renovated apartment in Leme, Copacabana ideal for families and couples. The apartment is cozy and has everything you need to make you feel at home. A very spacious and stylishly decorated living room, and a fully equipped apartment. One bedroom has a queen bed, the second bedroom has 2 single beds, and there are 2 more mattress/futons that can be placed in the living room if needed.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Lux 12 - Romantic Penthouse with heated Pool
Lux 12 is an unique property in the hear of Rio, with heated pool and impressive panoramic view of the beach and some of the city´s most famous atractions. Decorated with love, blending asian influences and a brazilian touch, this property offers a warm and ideal environment for relaxing after a day out exploring the city. Wether for a romantic weekend with that special person or just to relax in style this is a place you will remember having stayed in forever.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Urca Panorama - Mini Penthouse in Sugarloaf Mountain
Design, functionality and comfort! Be dazzled by this mini penthouse on Sugarloaf Mountain. With innovative and high-tech joinery, it is located on a quiet street in Urca, Rio's safest and most charming neighbourhood. This apartment is transformed into different environments with simple, practical and creative systems. Designed and handcrafted by the owner, a Civil Engineer, enjoy a lot of comfort in just 25m² (270 sq ft), with all the amenities a home offers.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
RUFhouse Studio
Studio in the Babilônia Favela with panoramic views of Christ the Redeemer, Copacabana Beach and Leme. Wake up watching the sun rise over the sea and go to sleep with the most famous tourist spots in Brazil in your window. A unique and unforgettable stay! Live the complete experience of staying in a small and quiet favela in Rio de Janeiro, experiencing the local customs and at the same time having all the comforts that RUFhouse offers. @leme.rufhouse
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Urca Getaway with Privileged View!
Apartment with a prime location in Urca, a few steps from the Pão de Açúcar Cable Car, Praia Vermelha, Praia da Urca and the famous Mureta, the perfect spot to enjoy the sunset. The space is on the ground floor and offers an incredible view of Guanabara Bay and Christ the Redeemer. Close to the beaches of Zona Sul, bars, restaurants and Shopping Rio Sul. Small, cosy residential building with self check-in and comfortable bed linen and towels.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Copacabana: Ofurô, Terrace and 1 Block from the Beach
This unique place has a style all its own, has just been renovated, beautiful view of Christ the Redeemer, rustic and simple yet comfortable. Pleasant terrace with Ofuro, barbecue and gourmet space. Large master suite with whirlpool bathtub Kitchen integrated into the living room, pleasant feeling of spaciousness. In the heart of Copacabana, close to the subway, shops, supermarkets and one block from the beach.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Stylish loft with balcony and view of Sugar Loaf
This apartment combines a modern interior with one of the world´s most iconic views. You are located only a 8-minute walk from Santa Teresa´s center´Largo do Guimaraes' and world-famous ´Escadaria Selarón'. Closeby you find a small shop and bar which offers food&drink and basic groceries. In case you have a car, there is plenty parking space in front of the house which is iluminated and montiored via camera.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Praia da Urca
Apartment rentals with wifi

Your summertime hideaway in Bohemian Botafogo!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Beautiful Penthouse with a View of Sugarloaf Mountain / Urca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
2605 Flat Sensational View. 350m Leblon Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Dream Rio Beachfront PENTHOUSEBreathtaking Views
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Studio Carioca Loft in Botafogo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Carioca y Chic!!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
[Copacabana]Luxury 5 bedroom duplex near the Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Luxury and comfort 2 blocks from the Copa beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Ocean view ecological paradise
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Sun House - Mediterranean Style Beachfront House
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 812 reviews
Comfort and charm in the midst of nature
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Itacoatiara Design 2 cinematic
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
House 200m from Camboinhas Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Room at Villa Jardim Botânico
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Leblon Niemeyer ave. Golden Bricks Castle
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Loft in front of the beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Luxury Penthouse with Pool, Sauna and Privacy.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Copacabana Best View (20% off)
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Copa.vistamar
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Oceanfront building: your cozy home on the beach!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
AP Copacabana Sea View/ 3 bedrooms
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Encanto na Urca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Postcard view & comfort for 4 people
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Peace and Tranquility in Urca!!!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Praia da Urca

Artistic Rooftop with Christ & Sugarloaf Views
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews
New Studio | Urca | Sugarloaf Mountain | AC
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Loft na Urca
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Charming and beautiful studio in Urca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Studio in Urca
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Urca Panoramic View
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Boho Chic Corcovado Studio
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Luxury 2BR Ocean View/Copacabana Beachfront
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Praia da Urca located?
Praia da Urca is a small beach set in the Urca neighborhood, near Rio de Janeiro’s iconic mountains and well-known shoreline. The area has a tranquil waterfront close to prominent city landmarks.
When is the best time to visit Praia da Urca?
Late autumn through early spring is frequently suggested for visiting Praia da Urca, when temperatures are comfortable—around 58–80°F (15–27°C)—and rainfall is relatively light. Early mornings and weekdays are popular choices for a quieter experience.
What are some things to do near Praia da Urca?
Explore walking paths along Guanabara Bay, visit Sugarloaf Mountain for panoramic views, or relax at outdoor cafes around the neighborhood. The area also has access to local bakeries, tranquil waterfront spots, and scenic lookouts.
How is the weather near Praia da Urca?
Praia da Urca experiences warm, humid summers with temperatures reaching 87°F (31°C), and mild winters that stay around 55–78°F (13–25°C). Rainfall tends to be heavier early in the year, while the drier season is during the middle months.
Destinations to explore
- Ipanema Beach
- Praia do Leblon
- Praia da Barra da Tijuca
- Botafogo Beach
- Parque Olímpico
- Riocentro
- Chales Itaipava
- Praia do Flamengo
- Leblon Beach
- Palácio Quitandinha
- Christ the Redeemer
- Palácio de Cristal
- Praia Vermelha
- Botafogo Praia Shopping
- Praia de Grumari
- Praia do Vidigal
- Prainha Beach
- Granja Comary
- Downtown
- Praia da Gávea
- Praia da Barra de Guaratiba
- Rio2 Park
- Petrópolis Municipal Park
- Jeunesse Arena





