Holiday Rentals in Miranda do Corvo
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Holiday Rentals in Miranda do Corvo - A Guide to Miranda do Corvo
Another place to look for a holiday rental in Coimbra district is the rural municipality of Miranda do Corvo. Holiday rentals in Miranda do Corvo benefit from peaceful, rural scenery but with the added interest of nearby towns and the city of Coimbra. Between Miranda do Corvo and Coimbra you will come across the roman ruins at Conimbriga which are well worth a visit whether you are a scholar of the period or not.
Just a few kilometers south-east of Coimbra city, Miranda do Corvo holiday rentals are about an hour’s drive from the beaches of the Costa del Prata but the recently developed river beaches provide swimming opportunities much closer to home.
There are two main rivers in Miranda do Corvo; to the north of the municipality the Rio Ceira flows roughly west to east and in the more southerly part the Rio Corvo winds its way past the town of Miranda do Corvo itself.
If you are going to Miranda do Corvo for your holidays, make sure you read our guide to getting the best deals on car rental in Miranda do Corvo.
Types of Holiday Rentals in Miranda do Corvo
In this rural area, most Miranda do Corvo holiday rentals you will find are in older properties. Being traditional farmhouses and cottages, these holiday rentals in Miranda do Corvo are ideally placed to give an idea of the true Portuguese way of life in country areas. It is not an area of large ranch-style properties but rather the smaller, more intimate one to three bedroom accommodation.
Most Miranda do Corvo holiday rentals are surrounded by their own gardens and may be within walking distance of a nearby village or town. In fact walking is a very popular activity here and there are marked walks and trails to follow. Also popular are horse riding and cycling, together with the aforementioned river swimming.
The main access route into the municipality, and therefore to your Miranda do Corvo holiday rental, is by means of the main N17 road. Both Lisbon and Porto airports are less than two hours away by road and to get the most from your holiday rental in Miranda do Corvo a car is a must - the road network is good and the roads uncrowded.