This vacation home places you 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Alvoco das Várzeas River Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Alvoco das Várzeas River Beach - 23 min drive - 12.9 miles
Catedral das Beiras - 24 min drive - 13.4 miles
River Beach Loriga - 36 min drive - 19.6 miles
Fraga da Pena Waterfall - 38 min drive - 19.2 miles
Ski resort of Serra da Estrela - 57 min drive - 28.6 miles
Getting around
Covilha Station - 64 min drive
Restaurants
Truticultura do Aguincho - 24 min drive
Restaurante Guarda Rios - 16 min drive
Rude Pizza - 16 min drive
Delícias De Piodao - 7 min drive
Solar dos Pachecos - 7 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.
Holiday Home 'Refúgio do Xekeraute' with Mountain View, Shared Pool and Wi-Fi
Refúgio do Xekeraute is a holiday home in Chãs de Égua (Piodão), near Serra da Estrela, perfect for those seeking peace, nature, and relaxing moments with family or friends. Accommodating up to 6 guests, it offers a cozy, comfortable setting surrounded by mountain scenery and open views.
The house has two bedrooms with double beds and a third bedroom with a single bed and pull-out bed, plus two bathrooms, ensuring comfort and space for a laid-back stay.
During your stay, you have access to a shared pool with neighboring accommodations, just a two-minute walk from the property—a great spot to enjoy sunny days and the calm, natural environment of the region.
Located in the picturesque village of Chãs de Égua, the accommodation offers the perfect blend of tranquility, nature, and historical heritage.
Nearby:
Historic Village of Piódão: Only 5 minutes by car (or a scenic walk), discover one of Portugal’s most beautiful villages, known for its schist houses and blue doors.
Paradise River Beaches: Cool off at the iconic Foz d'Égua River Beach (with its famous stone bridge and dam) and Piódão River Beach.
Nature and Trails: Surrounded by stunning Serra do Açor landscapes, ideal for hiking, photography, and stargazing (Dark Sky region).
Prehistoric Art: Explore local archaeological heritage, with the largest rock art complex in Central Portugal close by.
Bed linen and towels are provided for your comfort. Check-in is simple and flexible via the booking platform’s messaging system. Pets are not allowed. Public parking is available nearby.
- Pet allowed payment 10,00 € per pet
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
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
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a 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
Property Registration Number 178197/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.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
67536976
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Arganil, close to Alvoco das Várzeas River Beach.
How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Home 'Refúgio do Xekeraute' with Mountain View, Shared Pool and Wi-Fi?
As of Sep 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Home 'Refúgio do Xekeraute' with Mountain View, Shared Pool and Wi-Fi on Oct 1, 2026 start from $118, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Holiday Home 'Refúgio do Xekeraute' with Mountain View, Shared Pool and Wi-Fi Reviews