Colares holiday house

Charming historic house with ocean views

Description House, 111 m²,
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 7, 3 Bathrooms
Facilities mountain, near the sea, pool, garden, terrace, balcony
Rates per property
Set rates in Euros
€600 - €1,285/week 
GBP Conversion - Estimated
£541 - £1,158/week 
Manuela Costa
+351 96-2784757
Speaks: English, Portuguese

Photos and Description of this Colares holiday house 3 Bedroom, 3 bathroomed country house near Sintra

At the top of the mountain village of Penedo, Casa do Leao ('The Lion House') is set in its secluded garden, about 40 mins drive from Lisbon. This restored 18th century country house of great charm is an excellent base from which to explore the historical attractions of the Sintra area -- including palaces, castles, and monasteries. There are interesting walks right on the doorstep with opportunities nearby for sea-bathing, cycling, and golfing. This bright, cheerful house offers lots of space for up to seven guests. The three double bedrooms are comfortably furnished (one with a balcony) and a spacious landing has an extra bed adjacent to a bathroom. There are three full bathrooms and an exceptionally large entrance hall. Both the sitting and dining rooms have French windows leading on to patios. The comfortable furnishings complement the old-world charm. The appliances in the light & airy kitchen include a built-in cooker, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker & fridge/freezer.
Colares house rental - Casa do Leao

Casa do Leao

Colares house rental - Pool

Pool

Colares house rental - Master Bedroom with view

Master Bedroom with view

Colares house rental - Kitchen

Kitchen

Colares house rental - Patio and Sea

Patio and Sea

Colares house rental - Hall

Hall

Colares house rental - Master Bedroom 2

Master Bedroom 2

Colares house rental - Dining Room

Dining Room

Location: Colares in Portugal

Nearest Airport: Lisbon Airport at 30 Kilometres
Nearest Ferry: Lisbon at 30 Kilometres
Nearest Train: Sintra at 5 Kilometres
Nearest Motorway: Sintra at 5 Kilometres
Nearest Beach: beach at 2.0 Kilometres
Car: necessary

Availability for this holiday house rental in Colares, Portugal

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Rental Rates for this holiday house in Colares, Portugal

Rental Basis:
per property
Rental rates quoted in:
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Rental Rates
Dates Rates
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Week
Night
Weekend
Night
Minimum Stay
low 01 November 2009 - 26 February 2010 €600 - - 1 Week
low 27 February 2010 - 26 March 2010 €880 - - 1 Week
mid 27 March 2010 - 30 April 2010 €1,285 - - 1 Week

Additional information about rental rates

  • Christmas and Easter are charged at Eur 1200 and Eur 1375 per week respectively.

Accommodation and facilities for this holiday house rental in Colares, Portugal

Property Type:
  • house (detached)

Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering

Floor Area:
  • 111 m²

Location Type:
  • mountain
  • near the sea

Theme:
  • family
  • historic

General:
  • central heating
  • towels provided
  • telephone
  • linen provided

Kitchen:
  • dish washer
  • freezer
  • oven
  • washing machine
  • 4 ring stove
  • microwave
  • grill
  • fridge
  • clothes dryer

Living Room:
  • fireplace
  • comfy seating for 6 people

Dining:
  • dining area
  • highchair
  • seating for 6 people

Bathrooms:
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Bath with Shower
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet, Shower Enclosure
    Bathroom 3 - Toilet, Bath with Shower
  • Fan heater and electric towel rails in all bathrooms. CD player in one bathroom and electric mirror lighting in all.

Bedrooms:
  • 3 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 7 people
  • Bedroom 1 - 1 Large Double Bed, portable cot
    Bedroom 2 - 2 Single Bed, portable cot
    Bedroom 3 - 2 Single Bed, portable cot
  • Bedroom 1: A large comfortable room with French windows & a balcony on one side & a window on the other. There is direct access to the garden. The furniture is in natural pine as is the ceiling & there are cheerful Iranian rugs on the floor. The nearest bathroom is either across the landing or just at the bottom of the stairs. Bedroom 2: A pretty room with plenty of space. The 2 single beds can be pushed together to form a double bed. One window overlooks the back garden & the other looks over the front garden down to the sea. There is a large built-in wardrobe. The bathroom is adjacent & can be made self-contained by closing the door at the end of a short corridor. Bedroom 3: A very cozy, spacious room downstairs, off the main entrance hall with a garden view, fireplace + Sky TV/DVD/Video/ PlayStation + Sky TV's in Sitting Rm &kitch. The twin beds can be pushed together or the room can be used as an additional sitting rm. Nearest bathrooms: at bottom of the stairs or by the kitchen.
Entertainment:
  • video player
  • stereo system
  • radio
  • DVD
  • TV
  • CD
  • satellite or cable

Internet Access:
  • internet access
  • wireless broadband
  • computer available

Outside:
  • balcony
  • parking
  • barbecue
  • garden
  • terrace
  • 6 garden chairs
  • 4 deck chairs
  • 3 bicycles

Swimming Pools:
  • outdoor pool
  • private pool

Suitability:
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • long term rentals available
  • children welcome
  • non smoking only
  • pets considered

Local Activities:
  • walking
  • sailing
  • mountaineering
  • tennis
  • golf
  • surfing
  • cycling
  • mountain biking
  • swimming
  • horse riding
  • wind-surfing

Notes: Casa do Leao is set in the unspoilt greenery of Sintra National Park, a World Heritage Site offering a wealth of castles, monasteries & fascinating walks & cycle rides right on the doorstep - take some delicious local bread, cheese, sausage & wine for a picnic! The heavily indented coastline shelters many lovely beaches - for swimming, surfing & walking - all within easy reach of the house. The Sintra Music Festival is held each summer & there are art galleries & antique shops. As well as the colourful markets, each weekend a collection of stalls assembles by the Almocageme junction to sell fruit, vegetables, flowers, bread & cakes, etc. - great fun!

Further details for this holiday house rental in Colares, Portugal

Contact: Please ring Manuela Costa.

House and Area: The washer and dryer are in a separate laundry room. A weekly maid service is included in the rental. In the winter the house is kept cozy thanks to electric night-storage radiators, double glazing, a wood-stove & an open log fire. The walled garden is interestingly set out on several levels with a built-in grill and various patios with spectacular views. There is a small pool shaded by an olive tree with lovely views up the coast. Despite Penedo's rural location, Lisbon -- one of Europe's most exciting capitals -- is within easy reach by road or rail. The nearest beach is just an eight-minute drive away, while Sintra is about 20 minutes away. The quaint coastal resorts of Cascais and Estoril are an easy 30-minute journey by car. The nearest shop is a five-minute walk away and there are supermarkets within easy reach. The locality boasts a wide choice of restaurants, bars, and cafes serving fine wines and delicious regional specialties.

Golf: Local golf course ranges include the famous Quinta da Marinha, Quinta da Penha Longa, Estoril Golf Club, Beloura Golf Club among others.

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