This apartment places you within a 10-minute drive of Museu de Artes Decorativas and Castelo de Santiago da Barra. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Capela de Nossa Senhora de Agonia - 10 min drive - 6.2 miles
Republic Square - 11 min drive - 6.4 miles
Foreigners and Borders Service - 11 min drive - 6.6 miles
Castelo de Santiago da Barra - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles
Vila Praia de Ancora Beach - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles
Getting around
Viana do Castelo Station - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Ameadella Pastelaria - 11 min drive
Dulume - 8 min drive
Kfc - 8 min drive
Praia Norte Bar - 8 min drive
Scala Caffé - 8 min drive
About this property
Salty Escape by Portugal Active
Summary:
Discover the coastal charm of Salty Escape by Portugal Active — an elegant apartment in Carreço that blends modern comfort with a touch of seaside sophistication.
Featuring three double bedrooms, a sun-drenched terrace with dining and lounge areas, a barbecue, and air conditioning, it’s the perfect retreat for those seeking peaceful and memorable days by the Atlantic.
The Space:
Salty Escape by Portugal Active is a true coastal haven where contemporary comfort meets laid-back elegance. The home boasts three bright and inviting double bedrooms, each adorned with soft tones and carefully selected details that create a serene, restful atmosphere. Two bathrooms — one with a modern shower and one for guest convenience — offer both functionality and style.
The crown jewel of the property lies outdoors: a private terrace bathed in sunlight, furnished with both dining and lounge areas. It’s ideal for leisurely breakfasts to the sound of the sea or starlit summer dinners. The barbecue sets the scene for delicious moments in good company, blending rustic charm with modern flair.
Air conditioning ensures absolute comfort all year round, and a private outdoor parking space adds convenience to your stay.
Salty Escape is more than an apartment — it’s a sensory experience designed for those who wish to enjoy the best of the Portuguese coast in style and serenity.
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the entire property.
The concierge service from Portugal Active is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to assist with any needs, from organizing local excursions to booking personalized services, such as a private chef. To ensure availability, please request any services at least 72 hours in advance.
The Neighborhood:
Located in Carreço, a charming coastal village just minutes from Viana do Castelo, Salty Escape is immersed in a peaceful atmosphere where the Atlantic breeze meets the slow rhythm of local life.
It’s the perfect setting for those who appreciate authenticity, natural landscapes, and the rich flavors of Portuguese tradition — whether it’s a seaside stroll or a dinner of freshly caught fish in a local tavern.
Getting Around:
Carreço train station is within walking distance and offers direct connections to Viana do Castelo, Porto, and other nearby cities.
There are also local bus stops nearby, providing easy access for guests who prefer not to drive — though having a car offers more flexibility, especially for discovering hidden beaches and the lush greenery of the Minho region.
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.
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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.
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 accompany you throughout your visit. From the moment you arrive, we are here to make you feel at home.
We offer a wide range of experiences to enhance your vacation, including adventure tours, private chefs, massages, babysitting services, and much more. Whatever your needs may be, we are here to help you create unforgettable memories. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
Unit size: 1,077 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...
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 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 164823/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.
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 is there to do near this apartment?
This apartment is located in Viana do Castelo, close to Sanctuary of Santa Luzia, Foreigners and Borders Service, and Capela de Nossa Senhora de Agonia. You'll also find Shipyards of Viana do Castelo and Museu de Artes Decorativas within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Salty Escape by Portugal Active?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Salty Escape by Portugal Active a good place to stay for couples?
With a stay at this beachfront apartment, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each apartment plus a beach view and a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at Salty Escape by Portugal Active?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Salty Escape by Portugal Active?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Salty Escape by Portugal Active?
Yes, every apartment at Salty Escape by Portugal Active comes with a balcony and some offer beach and mountain views.