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Charming Stone Retreat on 19ha Private Estate | Valley Views & Total Privacy
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61399 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Salvador do Monte, Porto
- San Gonçalo ChurchPlace, San Gonçalo Church8 min drive
- Solar dos MagalhãesPlace, Solar dos Magalhães8 min drive
- Parque Aquático de AmarantePlace, Parque Aquático de Amarante8 min drive
- Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)54 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Amarante
This villa places you within a 10-minute drive of Albufeira do Torrão and San Gonçalo Bridge. The villa includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- São Pedro Church - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles
- San Gonçalo Church - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
- San Gonçalo Bridge - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
- Solar dos Magalhães - 8 min drive - 5.4 miles
- Parque Aquático de Amarante - 8 min drive - 5.9 miles
Getting around
- Marco de Canaveses Station - 20 min drive
- Vila Real (VRL) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
- Café Morgado - 8 min drive
- Terrassa - Food With Benefits - 11 min drive
- Confeitaria O Moinho - 9 min drive
- Taberna D. Rodrigo - 8 min drive
- A Taberna - Art, Food & Friends - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming Stone Retreat on 19ha Private Estate | Valley Views & Total Privacy
🌿 Disconnect in nature without giving up comfort
Stay in a beautifully restored traditional Portuguese stone house, set within a private 19-hectare estate where silence, nature and open valley views take center stage.
Perfect for relaxing escapes, remote work or family stays (pets welcome!), surrounded by vineyards, olive trees, chestnuts and forest paths, all to explore without crowds.
Just 5km away from the charming city of Amarante.
🏡 The house
Originally the caretakers’ house of the estate, the property preserves its authentic character, including a unique wooden beam from an old olive press integrated into the structure.
• 3 double bedrooms (up to 6 guests)
• 2 en-suite bathrooms + 1 additional toilet
• Spacious living areas
• Living room with fireplace
• Kitchen with traditional stove
⚠️ One bedroom does not have a private bathroom
🔥 Comfort all year round
• Fireplace in the living room
• Traditional stove in the kitchen
• Electric heating in all rooms
• Fans available for summer
A cozy space for all seasons.
🌄 Outdoor & estate
• 19-hectare private estate
• Open valley views
• Walks through vineyards, olive trees, orchards and forest
• Total privacy and tranquility
• Outdoor dining area & BBQ
• Unlimited parking inside the property
Perfect for:
✔ Nature walks
✔ Reading & relaxing
✔ Remote work
✔ Kids exploring freely
✔ Traveling with pets
💻 Ideal for remote work
• High-speed fiber WiFi
• Quiet, distraction-free environment
• Inspiring natural surroundings
🍳 Amenities
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Washing machine & dishwasher
• Towels, linens and essentials provided
⚠️ Good to know
• The house has stairs (not suitable for reduced mobility)
• Natural terrain with slopes and dirt paths
• No air conditioning (fans provided)
❤️ Perfect for
Families · Couples · Remote workers · Nature lovers · Pet owners
Stay in a beautifully restored traditional Portuguese stone house, set within a private 19-hectare estate where silence, nature and open valley views take center stage.
Perfect for relaxing escapes, remote work or family stays (pets welcome!), surrounded by vineyards, olive trees, chestnuts and forest paths, all to explore without crowds.
Just 5km away from the charming city of Amarante.
🏡 The house
Originally the caretakers’ house of the estate, the property preserves its authentic character, including a unique wooden beam from an old olive press integrated into the structure.
• 3 double bedrooms (up to 6 guests)
• 2 en-suite bathrooms + 1 additional toilet
• Spacious living areas
• Living room with fireplace
• Kitchen with traditional stove
⚠️ One bedroom does not have a private bathroom
🔥 Comfort all year round
• Fireplace in the living room
• Traditional stove in the kitchen
• Electric heating in all rooms
• Fans available for summer
A cozy space for all seasons.
🌄 Outdoor & estate
• 19-hectare private estate
• Open valley views
• Walks through vineyards, olive trees, orchards and forest
• Total privacy and tranquility
• Outdoor dining area & BBQ
• Unlimited parking inside the property
Perfect for:
✔ Nature walks
✔ Reading & relaxing
✔ Remote work
✔ Kids exploring freely
✔ Traveling with pets
💻 Ideal for remote work
• High-speed fiber WiFi
• Quiet, distraction-free environment
• Inspiring natural surroundings
🍳 Amenities
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Washing machine & dishwasher
• Towels, linens and essentials provided
⚠️ Good to know
• The house has stairs (not suitable for reduced mobility)
• Natural terrain with slopes and dirt paths
• No air conditioning (fans provided)
❤️ Perfect for
Families · Couples · Remote workers · Nature lovers · Pet owners
The villa is heated and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Porch/lanai
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- 5 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In a village
- In the mountains
- Next to a golf course
- On a river
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,399 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Dogs and cats only
- 5 total pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
Property Registration Number 130459/AL
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts cash.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this villa?
This villa is located in Amarante, close to Parque Aquático de Amarante, Oceânico Laguna Golf Course - Vilamoura, and Amarante Golf Course. You'll also find San Gonçalo Bridge and San Gonçalo Church within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Charming Stone Retreat on 19ha Private Estate | Valley Views & Total Privacy?
No, there isn't parking available at the villa.
Is this villa associated with a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this villa?
No, there is no indoor pool at this villa.
Is Charming Stone Retreat on 19ha Private Estate | Valley Views & Total Privacy a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront villa include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.
Are there hot tubs at Charming Stone Retreat on 19ha Private Estate | Valley Views & Total Privacy?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this villa.
Does this villa offer breakfast?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this villa allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this villa.
Are there connecting rooms at Charming Stone Retreat on 19ha Private Estate | Valley Views & Total Privacy?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this villa.
How far is the airport from this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Vila Real (VRL), which is 24.9 mi away (33 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Charming Stone Retreat on 19ha Private Estate | Valley Views & Total Privacy?
Yes, every villa at Charming Stone Retreat on 19ha Private Estate | Valley Views & Total Privacy comes with a porch/lanai and some offer mountain views.
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