Portugal’s coastline reads like a story in water and wind—cliffs, coves, beaches, and world-class breaks from Nazaré to the Algarve. Below are 15 Airbnbs chosen for coastal style, surf access, and great reviews. Selections are based on Superhost/Guest Favorite status, ratings, amenities, location, decor, and guest feedback.
1. Idyllic beach home in Azenhas do Mar
Number of guests: 4. Bed and bath: 1 bedroom, 1 bath. Why we love it: Beach access, ocean views, outdoor dining, full kitchen. Perched on the Sintra cliffs minutes from Praia Grande, this airy, sea-facing home has high wood ceilings and terra-cotta floors—ideal for stylish coastal escapes and approachable surf.
2. A sun-dappled studio for surf and solitude in Atouguia da Baleia
Number of guests: 2. Bed and bath: Studio (2 beds), 1 bath. Why we love it: Garden views, terrace, kitchenette. A calm garden studio a short distance from Peniche and Baleal; simply decorated, walkable to approachable beach breaks suited to longboarding and foundational sessions.
3. An oceanview villa in Praia da Ingrina
Number of guests: 4. Bed and bath: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Why we love it: Ocean views, terraces, sprawling garden. In Costa Vicentina Natural Park near Praia da Ingrina and Zavial, this Scandinavian-inspired villa offers terraces for lounging and quieter, unbroken rides for surfers.
4. Simply tasteful Sines villa
Number of guests: 4. Bed and bath: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Why we love it: Bright interiors, terrace, garden. Sunlit villa near Porto Covo with access to Praia Grande de Porto Covo—great for uncrowded summer surf and coastal walks (weekly bookings, Saturday changeovers).
5. A character-filled coastal home near Sintra
Number of guests: 5. Bed and bath: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Why we love it: Ocean views, terrace, outdoor seating. Renovated traditional Portuguese beach house overlooking Azenhas do Mar’s cliffs; light-filled interiors and alfresco patios for tranquil seaside living.
6. Beach bungalow by the Peniche coast
Number of guests: 4. Bed and bath: 1 bedroom, 1 bath. Why we love it: Beach access, outdoor patio, full kitchen. Bungalow on Praia da Consolação near Supertubos and Baleal—perfect for mixed-level surf groups wanting direct beach access and sunset strolls.
7. A breezy Peniche beach home
Number of guests: 5. Bed and bath: 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Why we love it: Fast Wi‑Fi workspace, sunny terrace. Modern two-bedroom that blends remote-work needs with proximity to Supertubos and mellow nearby points—good for groups and surf-centric stays.
8. A cozy, quaint casa cottage in Praia do Norte
Number of guests: 2. Bed and bath: 1 bedroom, 1 bath. Why we love it: Beachfront access, ocean views, terrace. Newly built cottage on Faial Island near Praia do Norte; quiet setting and direct beach access for couples seeking dramatic Azores seascapes.
9. Sleek, design-forward Santo Isidoro home
Number of guests: 4. Bed and bath: 2 bedrooms, 2 baths. Why we love it: Ocean views, private pool, terrace. Just outside Ericeira, minutes from reef breaks like Coxos and Ribeira d’Ilhas, this chic bungalow mixes design, poolside downtime, and waves almost at the doorstep.
10. Chic modern home with a tennis court
Number of guests: 5. Bed and bath: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Why we love it: Tennis court, beachfront setting, outdoor space. Breezy villa a short drive from Coxos Bay with terraces, a tennis court, and direct beach access—good for small surf crews wanting space and style.
11. A modern, coastal sítio in Nazaré
Number of guests: 4. Bed and bath: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Why we love it: Historic setting, ocean views, central location. Pastel-hued apartment in Sítio with sweeping views over Praia do Norte—ideal for those drawn to big-wave lore and dramatic cliffside panoramas.
12. Flower-filled castle garden oasis
Number of guests: 3. Bed and bath: 1 bedroom, 1 bath. Why we love it: Garden, terrace, outdoor dining. Cozy garden house opening onto São Torpes Beach in Sines—blooming flowers, lofted bedroom, and calm seaside rhythm for surf or windsurf sessions.
13. Sun-drenched escape in Praia de Faro
Number of guests: 6. Bed and bath: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath. Why we love it: Ocean views, terraces, proximity to airport, kid-friendly. Barrier-island retreat with beach access, sun loungers, and easy ties to Faro Old Town and Ria Formosa—great for small groups.
14. Rustic-luxe seaside loft in Sagres
Number of guests: 4. Bed and bath: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Why we love it: Ocean views, modern loft design, terrace. Sunny loft with wooden doors opening to the patio and direct access to Praia do Tonel and Praia da Mareta—perfect for exploring cliffs and forts.
15. A spacious and coastal Sagres villa
Number of guests: 6. Bed and bath: 3 bedrooms, 3 baths. Why we love it: Garden views, private pool, barbecue area. Villa minutes from Praia da Mareta and Tonel with pool and terraces—suited to families or friend groups seeking surf and downtime on Portugal’s southwestern edge.
More info: These listings were selected for coastal vibes, surf access, comfort, and guest recommendations—ideal bases whether you’re chasing Nazaré’s huge swells, Peniche’s barrels, Ericeira’s reefs, or the Algarve’s rolling lines.
