Monastery of Saint Miguel of Refojos Garden - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Cabeceiras de Basto Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Chapel of Our Lady Fatima - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Braga Cathedral - 51 min drive - 44.7 miles
Bom Jesus do Monte - 56 min drive - 45.8 miles
Getting around
Covas Station - 30 min drive
Vila Real (VRL) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Restaurante Caneiro - 6 min drive
Tasca da Viúva - 11 min drive
Balaia Bar De Praia - 16 min drive
Café Boavista - 12 min walk
Churrasqueira do Paço - 6 min drive
About this property
Casa do Palheiro Grande (three-bedroom house)
Summary: This old barn of the farm, the younger made tunnels in the straw! Straw above, cows below. We chose to preserve the traces and use a process of ecological construction that uses bales of straw to build walls that are then coated with mortar of lime and sand.
A spacious home with a holiday atmosphere, the most coveted wide balcony overlooking the valley and mountains, ideal for watching the sunrise.
The Space: Step inside Casa do Palheiro Grande, a charming three-bedroom farm stay perfect for families. This beautifully restored barn offers a spacious and inviting atmosphere, blending rustic charm with modern comforts. The highlight of the house is undoubtedly the wide balcony, offering breathtaking views of the valley and mountains, ideal for enjoying the sunrise or a relaxing evening. Let's explore the spaces:
* **Bedrooms:** Each of the three bedrooms is thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable and private retreat. Each bedroom features single beds, perfect for accommodating families. The rooms are designed with simplicity and comfort in mind. * **Living Areas:** The living spaces are designed to encourage relaxation and family time. With ample space for everyone to spread out, it's the perfect setting for board games or movie nights. * **Kitchen:** Fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, the kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, and all the necessary cookware and dishes. Enjoy family meals at the dining table. * **Outdoor Spaces:** Enjoy the fresh air and stunning views from the patio or balcony. There's also a BBQ grill, perfect for outdoor cooking and dining. * **Additional Amenities:** You'll find added convenience with amenities like a washing machine, dryer, and free parking on the premises. The property is also equipped with internet access, ensuring you stay connected throughout your stay. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, Casa do Palheiro Grande promises a memorable family vacation.
Guest Access: Welcome to Casa do Palheiro Grande, where you and your family can enjoy a truly relaxing stay. During your visit, you'll have exclusive access to the entire three-bedroom house, ensuring complete privacy and comfort. Enjoy the spacious living areas, the fully equipped kitchen, and the inviting bedrooms. Step outside onto the wide balcony, your private oasis for enjoying stunning views. You'll also have access to the outdoor BBQ grill for fun family meals. Feel free to use the washing machine and dryer for your convenience. Free parking is available on the premises, and you can stay connected with our internet access. Explore the surrounding nature with available bikes, perfect for family adventures. We've designed this space to be a home away from home, and we hope you enjoy every moment of your stay.
The Neighborhood: Nestled in the heart of Cabeceiras de Basto, Casa do Palheiro Grande offers a tranquil escape with convenient access to the charm of the local area. While the property itself is a haven of peace, you'll find a selection of shops and dining options a short drive away. Explore the quaint town center, where you can discover local crafts and enjoy authentic Portuguese cuisine. For families, the surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for outdoor adventures. You can easily find hiking trails and cycling routes perfect for all ages, with scenic views of the surrounding mountains. The property is ideally positioned for those looking to experience the best of both worlds – a peaceful farm stay and access to the natural beauty and local amenities of Cabeceiras de Basto.
Getting Around: For all our customers who like to take great nature walks, trail or mountain biking, we have created special and specific routes for all occasions, modes, and distances. We also have some special extras like transportation to departure points, picnics, etc., to make all stays special. For the remaining clients, we suggest several points of interest, all of them in the region, but that require the use of own transport.
Other Things to Note: Welcome to Casa do Palheiro Grande! Please note that check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM. We offer free parking on the premises. Pets are allowed, and charges may apply. We kindly ask that you respect the tranquility of the farm, especially during the evening hours. Smoking is not permitted inside the house. For families with young children, we provide amenities such as a crib, high chair, and children's dinnerware. We also have a washing machine and dryer available for your convenience. Enjoy the bikes available for family adventures in the surrounding nature. We are available to assist with any questions or needs during your stay. We aim to respond within an hour to your messages. We hope you have a wonderful and relaxing stay!
Interaction with Guests: We are dedicated to ensuring you have a wonderful family vacation at Casa do Palheiro Grande. We will be available throughout your stay to assist with any questions or needs you may have. The best way to reach us is through the platform messaging system, where we aim to respond within an hour. We are also happy to help with recommendations for family-friendly activities, local dining options, or any other assistance you may require to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. We look forward to welcoming you and your family!
For entertainment, guests can enjoy TVs. Other standard amenities include kitchens, 3.5 bathrooms, and fireplaces.
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
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Events
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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: 12:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 9211
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.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Quinta do Rapozinho - House of Palheiro Grande T3 Cottage
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this hostel?
This hostel is located in Cabeceiras de Basto within a short 18-minute walk of Chapel of Our Lady Fatima.
Is there parking available at Casa do Palheiro Grande (three-bedroom house)?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this hostel next to a casino?
No, this hostel is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this hostel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
Is Casa do Palheiro Grande (three-bedroom house) good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hostel include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a garden.
Does Casa do Palheiro Grande (three-bedroom house) have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.
Does this hostel provide breakfast?
This hostel offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Does this hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this hostel.
Does Casa do Palheiro Grande (three-bedroom house) have connecting rooms?
No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this hostel?
The closest major airport to this hostel is Vila Real (VRL), which is about 21.8 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Casa do Palheiro Grande (three-bedroom house)?
Yes, every room at Casa do Palheiro Grande (three-bedroom house) comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.
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