This cottage is located within a 15-minute drive of Republic Square and Torre do Relogio de Caminha. The cottage includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a refrigerator.
Vila Praia de Ancora Beach - 10 min drive - 5.5 miles
Republic Square - 11 min drive - 5.7 miles
Moledo do Minho Beach - 12 min drive - 8.0 miles
Caminha Igreja Matriz - 14 min drive - 7.3 miles
Torre do Relogio de Caminha - 14 min drive - 7.1 miles
Getting around
Viana do Castelo Station - 27 min drive
Vigo (VGO-Peinador) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
Camipao Parque - 11 min drive
Masseira - Café Bar - 10 min drive
Hamilton - 12 min drive
Casa dos Caracóis - 9 min drive
Taberna 349 - 9 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.
Cottage with garden and pool, in a between-sea-and-mountain quiet village
Casa da Veiga de Riba d'Âncora is a beautiful family holiday home and the perfect choice for those who enjoy the tranquility of the countryside with the beach just steps away. With its privileged location, this typical regional house has been restored and upgraded to modern days, offering the ideal conditions to recharge batteries, without haste. With enough space to entertain while enjoying the days, Casa da Veiga has a spacious garden with a pool where you can spend entire days in the utmost tranquility. The Serra d'Arga dominates the landscape and provides countless opportunities for walks or bike rides. About 10 km away, there are excellent beaches with ideal conditions for surfing and kite surfing. The Coura river is also very close by, excellent for stand up paddle enthusiasts and canoeing. The historic town of Caminha, about 10 km away, besides its cultural heritage that always deserves a visit, is a beautiful choice to start or end an evening, or simply depart towards other points of Alto Minho or Galicia. We look forward to your visit!
The cottage features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker. Change of towels is available on request.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways (33 inches high)
No elevator (single-level property)
Smooth flooring in public areas
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the mountains
Near a hospital
Near the sea
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding 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)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Comprehensive recycling policy
Garden
Towels (changed on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights 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
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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
Long-term renters welcome
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 indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
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: 10:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number 154333/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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Caminha, close to Vila Praia de Ancora Beach, Moledo do Minho Beach, and Caminha Igreja Matriz. Republic Square is also within a driving distance of 4.5 mi.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Is Cottage with garden and pool, in a between-sea-and-mountain quiet village a good place to stay for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this cottage, including a private pool, private pools in some accommodations, as well as an outdoor pool.
Are there hot tubs at Cottage with garden and pool, in a between-sea-and-mountain quiet village?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Vigo (VGO-Peinador), which is about 29.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cottage with garden and pool, in a between-sea-and-mountain quiet village?
Yes, every accommodation at Cottage with garden and pool, in a between-sea-and-mountain quiet village comes with a porch with some featuring mountain views.
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Henrik
Aug 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Family vacation
The house was perfect for our family holidays. We enjoyed the location, garden, covered terrace and pool and was all we needed on the warm days and evenings.We would return to this place without hesitation.
Henrik
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Wenceslao O.
Aug 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Vacaciones familiares
7 adultos alojados cómodamente en esta casa con una ubicación buena para visitar el norte de Portugal. La piscina y los jardines, perfectos para las noches y los días en que decidimos quedarnos para descansar. Excelentes anfitriones que facilitaron todo el proceso de adaptación a la casa. Sin duda, unas muy buenas vacaciones.