Destination guide

Take in the majestic beauty of Lousa

The area's history and cathedral are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Lousa. This city's hiking, mountain views and parks draw many visitors. Old Cathedral of Coimbra and Santa Cruz Church are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities

Sightseeing in and around Lousa

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Lousa a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Portugal dos Pequenitos (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Biological Park of Serra da Lousa (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
Natural features

Exploring the natural landscape of Lousa

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lousa is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Senhora da Piedade River Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Serpin River Beach (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Peneda River Beach (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Jardim Botanico (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Jardim da Manga (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Fraga da Pena Waterfall (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)

Where to stay around Lousã?

Our 2019 accommodation listings offer a large selection of 209 holiday lettings near Lousã. From 72 Houses to 35 Cottages, find unique self catering accommodation for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends. The best place to stay near Lousã for a long holiday or a weekend break is on HomeAway.

What are the most popular destinations to visit in Lousã?

There are many lovely places to stay for a long holiday or just a weekend break in Lousã. From HomeAway travellers, the popular destinations to visit are:

  • Castle of Lousa: 288 holiday homes
  • Portugal dos Pequenitos: 245 holiday homes
  • Aveiro District: 475 holiday homes
  • Coimbra: 184 holiday homes
  • Penela: 206 holiday homes

HomeAway offers you the possibility to discover many other popular destinations in Lousã! Please use our search bar to access the selection of self catering accommodations available in other popular destinations.

What are the main cities to discover in Lousã?

Whether you are travelling solo or with family and friends, here are the cities in Lousã with the largest selection of holiday lettings for a perfect city break:

  • Coimbra: 184 holiday lettings
  • Penela: 206 holiday lettings
  • Santa Eufémia: 131 holiday lettings
  • Ansião: 98 holiday lettings
  • Arganil: 175 holiday lettings

For other cities, please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday homes available.

What are the most popular points of interest and landmarks to stay near in Lousã?

HomeAway offers a large selection of holiday lettings near great places to visit in Lousã. From HomeAway travellers, the top popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:

  • Castle of Lousa: 288 holiday rentals
  • Portugal dos Pequenitos: 245 holiday rentals
  • Serra da Estrela: 230 holiday rentals
  • Green Bridge Park: 227 holiday rentals
  • Santa Comba Dao Station: 184 holiday rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Lousã listed on HomeAway where you can find your place to stay. Just write your wanted destination in our search bar and have a look at our selection of holiday accommodations.