Central Portugal holiday farmhouse: Faia

Summary of Quinta do Rio 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8

Central Portugal farmhouse rental - Quinta do Rio with private swimmingpool
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Description Farmhouse, 150 m²,
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8, 2 Bathrooms
Facilities mountain, rural, pool, garden, terrace, pets considered
Rates per property
Set rates in Euros
€160/night 
€960/week 
GBP Conversion - Estimated
£144/night 
£865/week 
Karin Sligting
+00351 271-926276
+00351 938-750730
Speaks: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch
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Photos and Description of this Central Portugal holiday farmhouse self-catering stylish farmhouses, B&B, rural camp-site, gastronomy, pools & art

Dominio Vale do Mondego, situated in the Serra da Estrela, the largest nature park of Portugal, is a working organic/bio dynamic farm with olive orchards and sheep. Spread over the large terraced terrain, there are 6 Quinta’s (authentic Portuguese farms) offering to guests 3 self catering farmhouses, 2 Cabanas with B&B, the ‘Lagar Lounge’ (dining room/library/billiard/piano/WIFI), terraces, swim basin, panorama terrace, and a rural campsite. One can walk for hours on our own terrain of 33,3 ha, with historic terraces, pastures, wood, olive groves, fruit orchards,fig trees and a herb & vegetable garden. A dirt road leads to the secluded Domain, a beautiful and very private location in the green valley along the river Mondego. The region is famous for its nature walks and historic villages. The highest city of Portugal, Guarda is at a distance of 12 km. Join us for delicious family dinners with fresh organic products. Free use of our open air art atelier. Horse riding on our 2 horses.

Details for Quinta do Rio 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8, 2 Bathrooms

Quinta do Rio is a large, beautifully restored Quinta, with direct access to the river Mondego. The terraced gardens and terrain (4 ha) has a large private swimming pool and separate children pool, with beautiful views of the valley. The house, (8 p.) traditionally built with large granite stones, consists of a spacious living room with a great open fire, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, 4 double bedrooms with (2 with double beds and 2 with twin beds, suitable for 2 families), 2 bathrooms with bath, toilet and washbasin. And in the basement there is a large children playroom, 2 showers and a toilet. On the covered terrace is a traditional bread oven and barbecue. Flower garden with settees in the shade. Small children play-area. The house has its own clean and healthy drinking water source, besides tap water.
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - Quinta do Rio with private swimmingpool

Quinta do Rio with private swimmingpool
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - Livingroom of Quinta do Rio

Livingroom of Quinta do Rio
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - 2 Cabanas on a row

2 Cabanas on a row
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - Cabana das Coelhas, Bed & Breakfast

Cabana das Coelhas, Bed & Breakfast
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - Qta da Portela, Cabanas, Lounge & Panoramaterrace

Qta da Portela, Cabanas, Lounge & Panoramaterrace
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - Terrace of our table d'hote restaurant

Terrace of our table d'hote restaurant
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - Quinta das Canas and its terrace

Quinta das Canas and its terrace
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - Quinta das Canas Interior

Quinta das Canas Interior
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - Waterbasin, swimming for Cabanas & qta das Canas

Waterbasin, swimming for Cabanas & qta das Canas
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - There's always water flowing in the Rio Mondego

There's always water flowing in the Rio Mondego
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - Our flock of Bordeleira sheep

Our flock of Bordeleira sheep
Central Portugal farmhouse rental - Dirt road on the domain, with our 2 horses

Dirt road on the domain, with our 2 horses

Location: Central Portugal in Portugal

Nearest Airport: Oporto at 200 Kilometres
Nearest Train: Guarda Gare at 13 Kilometres
Nearest Motorway: Guarda at 14 Kilometres
Nearest Beach: beach at 160.0 Kilometres
Car: necessary
The Vale do Mondego is situated in the Serra da Estrela, the largest nature park of Portugal. The Domain is a working organic farm, consisting of several Quinta’s (authentic Portuguese farms), the Lagar (table d’hote restaurant) with terrace and swimming pool. One can walk for hours on our own terrain of 33,3 hectares, with historic terraces, large pastures, wood, olive groves, orchards with apple, pear, cherry and fig trees and a large herb and vegetable garden. A dirt road leads to the secluded Domain, a beautiful and very private location in the green valley along the river Mondego. The region is famous for its nature walks and historic villages. Faia is a small medieval village where rural life has been unchanged for centuries. The highest city of Portugal, Guarda is at a distance of 12 km. It has an historic center with a large cathedral, authentic townhouses and an abundance of cafes and restaurants. Within 30 minutes are the castletowns of Sabugal and Belmonte.
Central Portugal map
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Availability for this holiday farmhouse rental in Central Portugal, Portugal

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Rental Rates for this holiday farmhouse in Central Portugal, Portugal

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Rental rates quoted in:
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Dates Rates
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Week
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Night		 Minimum Stay
low season 05 September 2009 - 30 April 2010 €960 €160 €160 2 Nights

Please Note: The owner of this property accepts payment in the original currency specified (Euros), before use of conversion tool. The conversion tool is provided for your convenience only. The owner may accept other currencies if specifically agreed in advance.

Additional information about rental rates

  • Quinta do Rio is also available for long-term rentals. Please ask special prices and conditions.
  • Price is based on 8 persons, including all bed-linen and bath towels, gas, electricity, water, wood, tourist tax and welcome package. No extra charges for cleaning after your departure.

Accommodation and facilities for this holiday farmhouse rental in Central Portugal, Portugal

Property Type:
  • farmhouse (detached)
Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering
Floor Area:
  • 150 m²
Location Type:
  • mountain
  • rural
Theme:
  • away from it all
  • farm holidays
General:
  • towels provided
  • linen provided
  • sunbed
Kitchen:
  • dish washer
  • washing machine
  • 4 ring stove
  • fridge
Living Room:
  • fireplace
Dining:
  • dining area
  • highchair
  • seating for 8 people
Bathrooms:
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Bath with Shower, Bidet
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet, Bath with Shower
Bedrooms:
  • 4 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 8 people
  • Bedroom 1 - 1 Large Double Bed
    Bedroom 2 - 2 Single Bed
    Bedroom 3 - 2 Single Bed
    Bedroom 4 - 1 Large Double Bed
  • All double bedrooms we can make the beds in twins or double beds. Each bedroom has a built-in closet.
Entertainment:
  • TV
  • satellite or cable
Outside:
  • parking
  • garden
  • terrace
  • barbecue
  • child's swing
  • sand pit
  • 10 garden chairs
  • 4 deck chairs
Swimming Pools:
  • private pool
  • outdoor pool
Suitability:
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • pets considered
  • children welcome
  • long term rentals available
Local Activities:
  • paragliding
  • cycling
  • horse riding
  • swimming
  • walking
  • fishing
  • ski
  • mountain biking
  • mountaineering
Notes: On the Estate live a Dutch families with 3 children aged 4 to 16. Eelco is expert on organic farming. The farm has a large flock of the typical Serra da Estrela sheep (160). In our own dairy we make the famous Serra da Estrela cheese. There are large olive groves on the Estate, from which Extra Virgem olive-oil is produced. Organic vegetables and fruit are also grown and for sale. There are great walks on the Estate, along a centuries old path with historic water basins. For children it is great to walk with the donkey. For fanatic walkers the Serra da Estrela region has many long distance walking trails. With our Land rover we can drop you off in the middle of the park. The river with an abundance of water and its pebble beach is great for swimming and fishing. You can join us for a delicious family-dinner with fresh organic ingredients from our garden, served on the terrace of the Lagar Lounge. Small shop. Free use the open air Atelier for painting, sculpting and mosaicing.

Further details for this holiday farmhouse rental in Central Portugal, Portugal

Other Activities: horse-riding, walking with donkey, art atelier, walks on terrain

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