Close to rock climbing, birdwatching, and more, this pet-friendly apartment brings it all within reach. There's convenient onsite parking, so you can leave your vehicle behind and let your feet make short work of the 12-minute walk to Arcos da Lapa or the 13-minute walk to Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí. Check out other neighborhoods and see more of Rio de Janeiro by hopping on a metro at either Francisco Muratori Tram Stop, a short 6-minute walk away, or Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop, 10 minutes away.

Spend some time at the nearby beach (enjoy the sun loungers!), relax by the communal pool, or sip a drink on the balcony of this 323-sq-ft apartment, which also features outdoor furniture. For a change of scenery, come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and cable/satellite TV.

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental features a living room, air conditioning, and a desk. Bathroom amenities include towels, toilet paper, and soap. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a microwave, cookware, and a toaster. And thanks to the washer and dryer, you'll even be able to travel light.