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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 lots of peace and a breathtaking view of the sea in Leblon. You'll be 2 km from the paved road and a 20-minute drive from Leblon Beach. City Council Do you want quiet and nature ? Stay home. Want to venture into trails and waterfalls ? Explore the area. Want beach, hectic and people? Get in the car and drive for a few minutes. Ideally, you should have a car to access the property. I can recommend drivers. Ideal location for filming.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
Luxurious Penthouse with Swimming Pool, Sauna and Privacy.
A spacious guest suite in the penthouse, with a wonderful view of Christ the Redeemer and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon. It has a large outdoor area with a swimming pool and waterfall, a half bath, a steam sauna with a shower, a kitchen, a barbecue grill, a refrigerator, a cooktop, a microwave, an Airfryer, and kitchen utensils. The access to the suite is independent. The Suite is two steps from the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoa bike path, 5 minutes walk from the Botanical Gardens, 10 min drive to Copacabana, Leblon and Ipanema beach.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Beautiful Penthouse with a View of Sugarloaf Mountain / Urca
The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and unique penthouse. Wonderful view of the Sugarloaf and Christ the Redeemer cable car, large outdoor area, 2 new bathrooms, comfortable, 2 kitchens, equipped with everything, balcony with hammock. A 5-minute walk to Rio Sul, 15 minutes to Praia Vermelha, Praia da Urca and Praia de Copacabana. You'll be staying in Rio de Janeiro's best postcard, close to everything in the South Zone. Architect-decorated apartment, very beautiful. Powerful air-conditioning in every room.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 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.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
CHARMING APARTMENT ON BOTAFOGO BEACH
Charming, modern and comfortable living room and bedroom with noise-resistant window and air-conditioning, facing Pão de Açúcar, Enseada and Botafogo Beach, 5 minutes from Copa. Building with elevator, security cameras and 24-hour doorman. Cozy, ventilated and illuminated with morning sun through large windows in all environments, and fully furnished for up to 4 people. Close to malls, banks, pharmacies, supermarkets, restaurants and commerce in general. All public transportation nearby.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 286 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!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 317 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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Your summertime hideaway in Bohemian Botafogo!
(Whole apartment!) Our quiet, comfortable space is ready for you! You'll have a kitchen with a washing machine and dishwasher, sunny living room with deck and spa, private bedroom with soundproof windows, a queen-sized bed, fiber broadband, WIFI, and suite bathroom with bathtub and shower. Botafogo is extremely walkable, and there's plenty of public transportation nearby. We are a 2 minute walk from the subway! Lay back, relax, and enjoy! We hope you enjoy your stay with us!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Urca Panorama - Mini Penthouse in Sugarloaf Mountain
Design, functionality and comfort! Be dazzled by this mini penthouse at Sugarloaf Mountain. With innovative woodwork and full of technology, it is located on a quiet street in Urca, the safest and most charming neighborhood in Rio. This apartment transforms into various environments with simple, practical and creative systems. Designed and handcrafted by the owner Civil Engineer, enjoy a lot of comfort in just 25m² (270 sq ft), with all the amenities a home offers.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 313 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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Dream Rio Beachfront PENTHOUSE❤️Breathtaking Views
One of a kind located in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, this modern beachfront penthouse has been completely remodeled and re-imagined to make your stay unforgettable. Designed with the eye toward comfort and entertainment. *Stunning Rooftop w/ Hot Tub, Outdoor Kitchen, BBQ, Fire Pit *Full Kitchen, AC in every room, 4K TVs, Sonos System *Walk to dining, entertainment, shopping and much more!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Praia da Urca
Condo rentals with wifi

"The Coral Penthouse" w/360° | Beach | AC All Rm
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Full Apartment in Laranjeiras South Zone RJ
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
[Copacabana]Luxury 5 bedroom duplex near the Beach
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
2509 New Flat with a breathtaking view 350 meters from the beach
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Luxury and comfort 2 blocks from the Copa beach
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Next to the beach, pool, luxury and design
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews
Leme Home • Charming Retreat 3 min walk to Beach
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Baron’s Tower - designed for a unforgettable stay
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Ocean view ecological paradise
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Niterói Beach House
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Itacoatiara - Jd. Secreto: Pool, hydro and sauna
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Comfort and charm in the midst of nature
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
House 200 meters from Camboinhas Beach
ValueFamilyLong stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
The Tree House - Imersion on Rio's nature
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews
Loft in front of the beach
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews
House 4 bedrooms Camboinhas pool and barbecue area
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

LEME AO MAR - view and practicality at the tip of Copa
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Copa.vistamar
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Copacabana Best View (20% off)
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Ocean View Deluxe Copacabana
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Oceanfront building: your cozy home on the beach!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Rooftop with pool between Copacabana and Ipanema.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Modern | Jacuzzi with a View | Copacabana Beach
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Encanto na Urca
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Praia da Urca

Artistic Rooftop with Christ & Sugarloaf Views
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews
Cozy house
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
New Studio | Urca | Sugarloaf Mountain | AC
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Studio in Urca
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Loft na Urca
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Beach apartment, Pão de Açúcar, Rio de Janeiro
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Casinha with a movie theater beside the Sugarloaf
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Refúgio Urca • Near Sugarloaf Mountain and Copacabana
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 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
- Praia do Flamengo
- Chales Itaipava
- Leblon Beach
- Christ the Redeemer
- Palácio Quitandinha
- Praia Vermelha
- Praia do Vidigal
- Botafogo Praia Shopping
- Prainha Beach
- Praia de Grumari
- Downtown
- Granja Comary
- Palácio de Cristal
- Praia da Barra de Guaratiba
- Praia da Gávea
- Rio2 Park
- Petrópolis Municipal Park
- Itaipu Beach





