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São Julião Retreat | Pool, Jacuzzi & Garden Escape

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Outdoor dining
Outdoor dining
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Exterior
TV, fireplace, offices

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms49515 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Viana do Castelo, Portugal
  • Place, Chapel of Our Lady of Aparecida
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Church of St. Romanica Martin
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Feira de Barcelos
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ponte de Lima

This villa places you within a 10-minute drive of Chapel of Our Lady of Aparecida and Church of St. Romanica Martin. The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Chapel of Our Lady of Aparecida - 11 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Church of St. Romanica Martin - 11 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Feira de Barcelos - 18 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus da Cruz - 18 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Ponte de Lima Bridge - 23 min drive - 14.7 miles

Getting around

  • Viana do Castelo Station - 28 min drive
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪O Moinho - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Adega Regional Furjeira - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taberna Do Mato - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Café da Bomba - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taberna O Afonso - ‬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.

São Julião Retreat | Pool, Jacuzzi & Garden Escape

Summary:

Discover the exclusivity of São Julião Retreat, an elegant retreat in Ponte de Lima.

With three bedrooms in the main house and a fully furnished annex, this estate combines rustic charm with modern sophistication.

A private outdoor pool and jacuzzi, a charming garden, and premium services ensure an unforgettable stay, blending rustic charm with modern sophistication.



The Space:

São Julião Retreat is a distinctive property, lovingly restored with attention to detail, where Minho’s tradition meets contemporary living. The main house offers inviting bedrooms that blend authenticity with comfort, while the furnished annex features a double bedroom, a modern bathroom with shower, and a cozy living room with a sofa bed—ideal for those seeking privacy.



The spacious living area of the main house impresses with high ceilings, natural light, and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for leisure moments. The fully equipped kitchen invites guests to prepare and share delightful meals together.



Outdoors, a lush garden with sun loungers provides the perfect setting for relaxation, while the terrace with barbecue is designed for memorable al fresco dining. The highlight of the property lies in its wellness amenities: a private pool and an outdoor jacuzzi, offering indulgent moments of luxury and tranquility, whether under the sun or the stars.



Guest Access:

Guests have exclusive access to the entire property, including the swimming pool, the garden and all the indoor facilities. Portugal Active's concierge service is available 24/7 to meet any need, from organizing local tours to booking private chef services. To guarantee availability, please request any service at least 72 hours in advance.



Important Note:

- During your stay, regular garden and pool maintenance may take place. These interventions are important to ensure that all equipment remains clean, functional, and safe to use.

- During the high season (May to October), the pool is regularly maintained to ensure an impeccable experience for guests. In the low season (November to April), the pool may be closed, subject to confirmation with our team.



The Neighborhood:

Located in the peaceful region of Ponte de Lima, São Julião Retreat is a serene retreat that captures the charm and tranquility of Minho. Known for its natural beauty, this farm offers a relaxing getaway where green hills blend with the calm of the countryside, creating a landscape that is both peaceful and rejuvenating.



Getting Around:

The team at Portugal Active is dedicated to ensuring that your stay is memorable and enjoyable. We are always available to support, advise, and assist you during your visit. From the moment you arrive, we are here to make you feel at home.



We offer an excellent range of experiences to enhance your holiday, including adventure tours, private chefs, massages, babysitting services, and much more. Whatever your needs, we are here to help you create unforgettable memories. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.



Other Things to Note:

--------Exclusive Concierge Services by Portugal Active--------



Enhance Your Stay with Our Exclusive Services:



✔️ ️Enjoy luxury transfers: Private Chauffeur from the airport to your villa from €30/person.

✔️ Personalized Experience: Tailor your Experience from a Private Chef to a Personal Trainer.

✔️ Daily Cleaning & babysitting: Take advantage of our services for a stress-free stay.

✔️ Local Team Available: rest assured, a Portugal Active team member will be available to assist you throughout your stay.





--------Adventure Experiences--------



✔️ Horseback Riding:

Ride through scenic trails and beaches.



✔️ Guided Hike, Dive & Dine Tours with Lunch:

Explore landscapes, dive in a secret lagoon, and enjoy traditional tapas.



✔️ E-Bike Wild Tour:

Discover Viana do Castelo on an e-bike.



Book Your Stay.

Portugal Active, Your Private Hotel.



Interaction with Guests:

The team at Portugal Active is dedicated to ensuring that your stay is memorable and enjoyable. We are always available to support, advise, and assist you during your visit. From the moment you arrive, we are here to make you feel at home.



We offer an excellent range of experiences to enhance your holiday, including adventure tours, private chefs, massages, babysitting services, and much more. Whatever your needs, we are here to help you create unforgettable memories. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.
The villa is heated and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding 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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 49,515 square feet

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

Rules

São permitidos animais de estimação (implica custo adicional) Não são permitidas festas ou eventos Proibido fumar Berço: mediante pedido (implic...

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
This property accepts cash
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
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 167718/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.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this villa?

This villa is located in Ponte de Lima, close to Church of St. Romanica Martin and Chapel of Our Lady of Aparecida.

Is there parking available at São Julião Retreat | Pool, Jacuzzi & Garden Escape?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this villa next to a casino?

No, this villa is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?

No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is São Julião Retreat | Pool, Jacuzzi & Garden Escape a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this villa, including a private pool and a fireplace in each villa with some featuring a private pool.

Are there hot tubs at São Julião Retreat | Pool, Jacuzzi & Garden Escape?

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

Does this villa provide breakfast?

No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this villa allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at São Julião Retreat | Pool, Jacuzzi & Garden Escape?

No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this villa?

The closest major airport to this villa is Porto Airport (OPO), which is about 28.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at São Julião Retreat | Pool, Jacuzzi & Garden Escape?

Yes, every villa at São Julião Retreat | Pool, Jacuzzi & Garden Escape comes with a balcony and some offer mountain views.

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