there are also a variety of boutique and pousadas scattered around the city, which boast a decorative charm and homely ambience - fully equipped with swimming pools, delectable home-made cuisine and beautiful visitas, these pousadas offer a sort of domestic luxury to their guests.

another popular option for those looking for glitz-infused homeliness is the expansive and decadent apartments across the city - beautifully decorated houses and suites can be found to rent in all of the chic neighbourhoods, including leme and leblon, providing luxurious amenities such as infinity pools, jacuzzis and games rooms.