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Ganchinho House

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A narrow cobblestone street flanked by stone buildings with wooden balconies and a staircase leading to a door.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs.
A modern outdoor pool area with a clear blue sky, a well-maintained lawn, and a stone wall.
A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with grey and pink pillows, and a brown armchair.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a stone accent wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

8 bedrooms8 bathrooms2691 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Santiago da Guarda, Ansião
  • Place, Centro Cultural de Ansião
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Castelo de Pombal
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Pombal Castle
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ansiao

This cottage places you 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Penela Castle and 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Church of San Miguel. The cottage includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Centro Cultural de Ansião - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Penela Castle - 22 min drive - 13.6 miles
  • Church of San Miguel - 22 min drive - 13.6 miles
  • Castelo de Pombal - 26 min drive - 18.2 miles
  • Pombal Castle - 26 min drive - 18.4 miles

Getting around

  • Pombal Station - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante A Lareira - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Alvorge - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante O Terreiro Do Lagar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪restaurante Santiago - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tarouca - ‬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.

Ganchinho House

Casa Ganchinho is a centuries-old house restored for rural tourism in Santiago da Guarda, in the Central region of Portugal. This house has been restored maintaining its architectural features and using sustainable methods and materials, while still guaranteeing the comfort and well-being of our guests. Ideal for a few days of rest with family and friends in perfect harmony with nature. The property's facilities have been expanded, allowing for an increase in the number of guests, up to a maximum of 19. All interior spaces are private and for the exclusive use of those who book. The original house has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a large dining room overlooking the outdoor pool, a leisure room with books and games, and a welcoming living room. A second dwelling has been built on the property. With 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living/dining room overlooking the outdoor pool, it can accommodate a larger number of guests. Outside, there is a leisure area with a swimming pool, barbecue, and outdoor dining area. The property has private, enclosed parking for up to 5 cars.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 7.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 8 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 8 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 7.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 4 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.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (55 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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
  • First aid kit

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 2,691 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 4 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Long-term renters welcome
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 117502/AL

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

Is there parking available at Ganchinho House?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking and bicycle parking available.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Ganchinho House?

There are many amenities for couples at this cottage, including a private pool, a private pool in some cottage, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Ganchinho House?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at Ganchinho House?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Ganchinho House?

Yes, every cottage at Ganchinho House comes with a balcony and some offer mountain views.

Ganchinho House Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The house is amazing! We had a company event, and 8 people from our Sales team stayed there. It was an incredible experience! The host shared some useful information. We will repeat this experience for sure.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026