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Casa da Barca do Lago

Riverfront cottage with private pool and kitchen

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Dining
Beach towels
A heated pool
Property grounds
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 1230139 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Fireplace
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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Esposende
  • Place, Golf Quinta da Barca
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Northern Littoral Natural Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Apulia Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪29 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Esposende

This cottage places you within a short walk of Golf Quinta da Barca and within a mile (2 km) of Clube Hípico do Norte. The cottage includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Golf Quinta da Barca - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Northern Littoral Natural Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ofir Beach - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Esposende Beach - 8 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Apulia Beach - 8 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • Viana do Castelo Station - 21 min drive
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buon Appe Pizzeria - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cantinho Dos Lírios - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Jardim - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Telepizza - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Padaria bar - ‬5 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.

Casa da Barca do Lago

A traditional Portuguese house by the river in the north of Porto (25 minutes), is the perfect holiday destination with family or friends to relax with a splendid view and a heated swimming pool.
The main house has 6 suites and an exterior loft for 2 pax.
The beach is only 5 minutes by car and a golf course, horse riding, canoeing are only 300 meters from the house.
The airport is 20 minutes away by car.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 7.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers a jetted tub, 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 towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Massage
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 7.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 30,139 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 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
  • 1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 28139/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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Casa da Barca do Lago Esposende
Casa da Barca do Lago Private vacation home
Casa da Barca do Lago Private vacation home Esposende

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Esposende, a short 10-minute walk from Golf Quinta da Barca and also 17 minutes on foot from Clube Hípico do Norte. You'll also find Ofir Beach and Esposende Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is there a spa available at this cottage?

Spa services at the cottage include massages.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage; however, the accommodation features a private pool.

Is Casa da Barca do Lago a good place to stay for couples?

This riverfront cottage offers many amenities for couples such as a private pool, a fireplace, and access to a chef.

Are there hot tubs at Casa da Barca do Lago?

No, but this cottage offers jetted bathtubs in all accommodations.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

This cottage offers breakfast for a surcharge.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Porto Airport (OPO), which is 27.6 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Casa da Barca do Lago?

Yes, every accommodation at Casa da Barca do Lago comes with a balcony with some featuring water views.

Reviews

Casa da Barca do Lago Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.0/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness

Villa maravillosa

Un gran acierto. La casa está limpia y muy bien decorada, sin faltar de nada. El jardin sobre el lago , espectacular, piscina y habitaciones inmejorables. El salón comedor es de fantasia. Un 10!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness

Belen agosto 2019

Me ha parecido muy bien nos ha encantado, la casa es muy grande con buenas habitaciones el jardín y la piscina también son muy bonitos
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2019