Located in Foz do Douro, this vacation home is adjacent to Passeio Alegre Park and within a 10-minute stroll of Sao Joao Baptista da Foz do Douro Castle. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Private-Entrance Duplex in Porto · Near the Sea · Authentic · Up to 5 Guests
A charming private duplex in Porto’s Foz Velha district, just 1 minute from Jardim do Passeio Alegre and steps from the sea. With two bedrooms, a fireplace, quality linens, fast Wi-Fi, a bluetooth speaker, and thoughtful details, this is a quietly refined space for families or friends. A stay designed with care, near the ocean yet close to the city. Ideal for those who value authenticity, comfort, and a slower rhythm.
This charming 100 m² duplex is located in Foz Velha, one of Porto’s most peaceful and picturesque seaside neighborhoods. Just a few minutes’ walk away, you’ll find the Jardim do Passeio Alegre, the Douro river mouth, and the oceanfront promenade. The area is peaceful and encourages slow exploration. Tram no. 1 stops nearby and runs along the river into Porto’s historic center. Neighborhood cafés, traditional bakeries, and local restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine and regional flavors are all close by.
With a private entrance through a small garden patio, LARANJEIRAS BY M.A.R. offers a full private home up to 5 guests — ideal for anyone who enjoys extra space or is traveling with family or friends. The nightly rate includes the entire home exclusively for 4 guests; a €30/night supplement applies for a 5th guest.
Spread over two floors, the home includes two spacious bedrooms on the upper level: one with a king-size bed (or twin setup) and a private en-suite bathroom, and a second bedroom with a queen-size bed and a full bathroom just outside the door. An extra bed can be arranged for a fifth guest upon request. On the ground floor, you’ll find a light-filled living and dining area, a separate kitchen, a small laundry space, and the private entrance through the garden patio.
The house is equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, a Bluetooth speaker, a fireplace for cozy evenings, a fully equipped kitchen, high-quality bed linens and towels, Portuguese toiletries, a washer/dryer, beach towels, and a smart-lock system for seamless self check-in. A carefully curated selection of books is also available, including titles from renowned publishers and literary classics in various languages. If there’s a subject you love, let us know in advance — we’ll do our best to tailor the selection. As a welcome gesture, a small gift will be left to help you feel at home from the very first moment. Coffee and tea are complimentary, for you to feel at home from the very beginning.
The house is professionally cleaned before each stay. Additional cleaning during your visit can be arranged upon request (additional fee applies). For stays longer than 5 nights, a light cleaning is included every 4 days (excluding Sundays), with fresh towels and linens. This helps maintain a fresh and welcoming atmosphere.
Rates for the duplex vary throughout the year depending on the season and local demanding.
Please note that the duplex has an interior staircase and is not suitable for guests with reduced mobility. The house is family-friendly, but children should be supervised due to the staircase between floors.
No parties or events are allowed and only registered guests may enter the property. Smoking is not allowed. Pets are not accepted.
We comply with guest registration requirements in Portugal.
The vacation home features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 steps to reach entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the sea
On a river
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 1,076 square feet
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and 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
Note from host: o duplex tem uma escada interior
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 21
Property Registration Number 160995/AL
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.
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.
No parking is available onsite.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Foz do Douro, just steps from Passeio Alegre Park, and within a 10-minute walk of Duoro River and Carneiro Beach. You'll also find Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Private-Entrance Duplex in Porto · Near the Sea · Authentic · Up to 5 Guests good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Private-Entrance Duplex in Porto · Near the Sea · Authentic · Up to 5 Guests?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Porto Airport (OPO), which is 11.5 mi away (32 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Private-Entrance Duplex in Porto · Near the Sea · Authentic · Up to 5 Guests?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Private-Entrance Duplex in Porto · Near the Sea · Authentic · Up to 5 Guests.