Located within a mile (2 km) of Foreigners and Borders Service, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Republic Square. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
Foreigners and Borders Service - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Sanctuary of Santa Luzia - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Capela de Nossa Senhora de Agonia - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Republic Square - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Castelo de Santiago da Barra - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
Getting around
Viana do Castelo Station - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Ameadella Pastelaria - 14 min walk
Ameadella Pastelaria - 3 min drive
Talho Valverde - 17 min walk
McDonald's - 17 min walk
Café da Ajuda - 18 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Portugal Active Encosta House
Important: In response to Covid-19, this property has extended cleaning & disinfection measures & protocols to guarantee the safety of our guests. If you are looking for a peaceful place that is also close to the heart of Viana do Castelo and offers a beautiful mountain view, you need to experience the Portugal Active Encosta House. This charming retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking comfort and serenity. Encosta House features two spacious bedrooms, including a suite, comfortably accommodating up to 5 people. Bedroom 1 is equipped with a single bed and a double bed, while Bedroom 2 offers an additional double bed. The living room has a sofa bed, providing extra sleeping space. The house has two full bathrooms, one with a bathtub and the other with a shower. The fully equipped kitchen and washing machine ensure convenience during your stay. The dining and living area is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. The highlight of Encosta House is its spacious terrace, furnished with outdoor furniture, ideal for al fresco dining and socializing. The location on the mountain slope offers a mild temperature year-round and a private, tranquil environment. The large yard with a veranda is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery. Located in a quiet rural area, Encosta House is just minutes away from bars, famous restaurants, and public transportation, offering a perfect balance between tranquility and convenience. Its proximity to the center of Viana do Castelo provides easy access to tourist attractions such as the Santuário do Sagrado Coração de Jesus, the Costume Museum, and the Sé Cathedral. Additionally, the house is close to Cabedelo Beach, known for its beautiful landscapes and water sports opportunities. Enjoy an unforgettable stay in Viana do Castelo, surrounded by comfort, nature, and rich local culture at Portugal Active Encosta House.
Guests have exclusive access to the entire property, including the garden and all indoor amenities. The Portugal Active concierge service is available 24/7 to cater to any needs, from organizing local excursions to booking private chef services. To ensure availability, please request any service at least 72 hours in advance.
The Portugal Active team is committed to ensuring your stay is memorable and enjoyable. We are always available to support, advise, and accompany 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 vacation, 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.
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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.
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✔️ 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.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.
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: 1,615 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
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
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 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 98300/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.
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 and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Viana do Castelo within a short 19-minute walk of Foreigners and Borders Service. You'll also find Republic Square and Sanctuary of Santa Luzia within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Portugal Active Encosta House?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like access to a chef and a kitchen as well as concierge services.
Does Portugal Active Encosta House have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Portugal Active Encosta House?
Yes, every accommodation at Portugal Active Encosta House comes with a balcony.