Destination guide

The historical area of Guarda awaits your stay

Take a holiday to Guarda and enjoy the area's cathedral, monuments and history. Well known for its skiing, museums and bars, this welcoming city won't disappoint. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities

Sightseeing in and around Guarda

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Guarda a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Termas do Cró (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Ski Parque (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Ski resort of Serra da Estrela (23.2 mi / 37.4 km)
Natural features

Exploring the natural landscape of Guarda

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Guarda is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lopes da Costa Park (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Penhas da Saude (21.8 mi / 35.1 km)
  • Torre (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)
  • Reserva Natural da Serra da Malcata (23.7 mi / 38.2 km)
  • River Beach Loriga (26 mi / 41.9 km)
How to get there

Transport to and around Guarda

The nearest airport is in Viseu (VSE), located 35 mi (56.3 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Guarda Station.

Where to stay around Guarda?

Our 2019 accommodation listings offer a large selection of 128 holiday lettings near Guarda. From 58 Houses to 14 Flats, find unique self catering accommodation for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends. The best place to stay near Guarda for a long holiday or a weekend break is on HomeAway.

What are the most popular points of interest and landmarks to stay near when travelling to Guarda?

HomeAway offers a large selection of holiday accommodations near great places in Guarda. From HomeAway travellers, the most popular points of interest to stay near are:

  • Guarda Station: 100 holiday lettings
  • Museu da Guarda: 109 holiday lettings
  • Guarda Cathedral: 110 holiday lettings
  • Serra da Estrela: 230 holiday lettings
  • Misericordia Church: 171 holiday lettings

But there are many other points of interest around Guarda listed on HomeAway where you can find your place to stay. Please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available near the point of interest of your choice.

Can I rent Houses in Guarda?

Yes, of course. HomeAway offers 58 Houses in Guarda. Our other popular types of Guarda holiday rentals include:

  • Flats: 14 self catering accommodations
  • Villas: 7 self catering accommodations
  • Cabins: 25 self catering accommodations

But you can also enjoy a great stay in one of our other holiday rentals including Cottages and more.

Can I find a holiday accommodation with pool in Guarda?

Yes, you can select your preferred holiday accommodation with pool among our 38 holiday homes with pool available in Guarda. Please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available.