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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Real, Aveiro
  • Place, Catapeixe Viewpoint
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Hintze Ribeiro Disaster Memorial
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Hintze Ribeiro Bridge
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Castelo de Paiva

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Baloiço de São Gens, this cottage places you within a few miles (5 km) of Catapeixe Viewpoint. The cottage includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
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What's nearby

  • Catapeixe Viewpoint - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Baloiço de São Gens - 7 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Hintze Ribeiro Disaster Memorial - 7 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Hintze Ribeiro Bridge - 7 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Jardim de Torrao Park - 8 min drive - 6.4 miles

Getting around

  • Paredes Station - 24 min drive
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Avenida Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪2Rios - Steakhouse & Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bar de Bitetos - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Sirga Wine & Bistró - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Taberna Tisusana - ‬13 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.

Aunt Palmira's House

Casa da Tia Palmira, in Castelo de Paiva, is a welcoming retreat with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (interior and exterior), a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace overlooking the valley and the village, a garden, a swimming pool, and a barbecue. Ideal for families and groups, it is close to the Douro River, river beaches, walkways, and the Ilha dos Amores (Island of Lovers), and has easy access to the town. The city of Penafiel is 24 km away, Porto is 40 km away, and the airport is 57 km away. It combines comfort and nature in a perfect space to relax and explore the region.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Foosball table
  • Table tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming 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)

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Living plant wall

Policies

Check-in

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

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
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 doesn't allow pets

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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
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 45445

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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Castelo de Paiva, close to Hintze Ribeiro Bridge, Jardim de Torrao Park, and Saint Vincente Inatel Chapel. You'll also find Duoro River and Baloiço de São Gens within a short drive.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

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

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Porto Airport (OPO), which is about 24.4 mi away. Another top airport is Viseu (VSE), which is around 29.8 mi away.