Casa Rei Douro
Pinhão, Portugal
Amenities
Washer
Pool
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Dryer
Home details
A stylish and exemplary villa based in Duoro, Casa Rei Douro offers sublime levels of luxury at their highest form. As you approach the exterior of this property, you will be taken aback by the awe-inspiring views that span as far as the eye can see. Thus, guests can revel in a speculator series of outdoor terraces as they learn to really appreciate the beautiful sights that help to accentuate every aspect of this property. Guests can also enjoy the considerable swimming pool that resides in the centre of the grounds. This pool is filled to the brim with crystal-clear water, making it the perfect spot for guests to unwind after spending a full day exploring everything this region has to offer.
Inside, this property is teeming with a collection of beautiful decors, helping to create a truly pristine holiday home. The living room presents a range of decadent furnishings, such as a pair of rich brown sofas. Thus, guests can use this space to its fullest potential, snuggling up on this plump seating arrangement as they discuss their favourite aspects of the trip so far. The dining room is incredibly luxurious, as seen by the ornate and detailed dining table and matching chairs that help to build a very communal environment. There is a guest toilet next to the dining room.
Thus, guests are encouraged to enjoy their daily meals and each other’s company whilst revelling in the sheer opulence of this area. The kitchen within this property showcases a very homely theme, presenting a selection of traditional wooden cupboards. Therefore, guests can use every aspect of this space to prepare and serve an assortment of meals that the whole family is sure to love. The ground floor also hosts three remarkable bedrooms. The first and second bedrooms both contain spacious king-sized beds, allowing guests to achieve a deeply restful night’s sleep throughout their stay on this idyllic property. The remaining bedroom contain a pair of single beds, meaning that they are suitable for small children or for couples who prefer to sleep separately.
Travelling upstairs, this is where you’ll find the master bedroom. This room also provides guests with a king-sized bed and is ideal for those who would rather be detached from the rest of the group. The second bedroom is a family bedroom with two beds and two en-suite bathrooms. The remaining bedroom contain a pair of single beds, meaning that they are suitable for small children or for couples who prefer to sleep separately.
Features:
The Villa
Located in Alto Douro Vinhateiro, Casa Rei Douro offers a classic atmosphere, modern comfort and hospitality that spoils any guest. Each suite is designed in traditional style and contemporary comfort.
Ground Floor
- Large living room with comfortable seating, TV, fireplace and access to the terrace
- Well equipped kitchen with dining area for 12 people
- Bedroom with two single beds (90 x 200 cm), air conditioning, access to the terrace and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with king size bed (180 x 200 cm), air conditioning, access to the terrace and en-suite bathroom
- Bedroom with king size bed (180 x 200 cm), air conditioning, access to the terrace and en-suite shower room
First Floor
- Games room with seating area and TV
- Well equipped fitness area
- Bedroom with double bed (140 x 195 cm), air conditioning, access to a balcony and en-suite shower room and adjoining bedroom with king size bed (180 x 200 cm), air conditioning and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with two single beds (90 x 200 cm), air conditioning, access to a balcony and en-suite shower room
Exterior Grounds
- Private swimming pool (14 x 4.5 m)
- Large terrace and garden area
- Covered terrace
- Various sun loungers
- Outdoor dining
- Garden furniture
- Private parking
- Outdoor bathroom
- Barbecue
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi connection
- Hair dryer
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
Touristic Registration Number: 89729/AL
Location:
Duoro is a truly outstanding region and offers an abundance of insightful attractions for guests to discover. Quinta do Panascal is one of the most iconic wineries in the area and can be found less than half an hour away from the centre of the region. This establishment was first founded in 1992 and has continued to attract a selection of avid guests who are looking to discover more about the complex world of wine production. Guests can also embark on a detailed self-guided tour, where they will have the chance to marvel at an assortment of traditional wine-making practices. Then, you will be asked to sample an exquisite range of port wines, giving you a true taste of this bustling and legacy-defining industry.
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Remedies is one of the most significant religious landmarks throughout Duoro and is a must-see attraction for any adventurous traveller. This remarkable building is the national monument of the city of Lamego and is based at the very top of Mount St Stephen. As such, guests must climb at least 600 steps in order to explore every aspect of this outstanding landmark. Once inside, you can gain a better understanding of Duoro’s rich catholic history and roots. The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Remedies is just over 15 minutes away from the centre of the region.
If you are visiting this region in September, you must partake in the incredible Vindima program. During this riveting event, guests will be asked to squash fresh grapes with their bare feet as a way to aid in the production of local wine. Although this may seem like an unconventional approach, it is a common practice seen throughout Portugal. In turn, tourists now have the chance to dive into this vibrant culture and blend in with the native population. This activity is carried out by Quinta do Infantado, a grand estate located just over 40 minutes away from the centre of Duoro. This estate also allows guests to allow enjoy a collection of wine-tasting excursions, allowing them to try some of their own creations.
Terms & Conditions:
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Credit card details are required 2 weeks prior to departure for pre-authorisation.
4 pm
10 am
Yes, included in the rental price.
Yes, included in the rental price.
Not allowed.
Flexible.
Not included in the rental price, extra €140 to be paid with the balance to OT. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or garbage disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.
Smoking & Vaping are not permitted.
2 nights. All other durations on request.
Not available on this property.
Not available on this property.
Tourist Tax included in the rental price.
Wi-Fi internet access included.
Yes, included in the rental price.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Sabrosa, nestled in the picturesque Douro Valley in northern Portugal, is a destination that offers a serene escape into the world of wine, history, and natural beauty. This charming municipality is steeped in tradition and is known for its contribution to the production of Port wine, one of Portugal's most famous exports.
The Douro Valley itself is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, celebrated for its terraced vineyards that elegantly cascade down the hillsides to the Douro River below. Wine enthusiasts flock to Sabrosa to tour the quintas (wine estates), where they can learn about the winemaking process and indulge in tastings of the region's renowned wines, including the fortified Port and the increasingly popular Douro table wines.
Sabrosa is also rich in history, with several notable figures hailing from the area, including Ferdinand Magellan, the famous explorer. Visitors can delve into the local history by exploring the town's historic center, with its cobbled streets and traditional stone houses, or by visiting the Magellan's birthplace in the nearby village of Vila Real.
The region's natural landscapes are a draw for outdoor enthusiasts. The dramatic scenery of the Douro Valley offers a perfect backdrop for hiking, cycling, or a leisurely cruise along the river. The vistas of terraced vineyards, olive groves, and almond trees in bloom are particularly breathtaking and provide ample opportunities for photography.
For those interested in architecture and religion, the area is dotted with ancient churches and chapels, such as the Church of São Salvador do Mundo, which boasts a stunning location with panoramic views of the valley.
Sabrosa's gastronomy is another highlight, with local restaurants serving traditional Portuguese dishes that are often paired with the region's exquisite wines. The cuisine is characterized by rich flavors and the use of fresh, local ingredients, including olives, almonds, and an array of meats and cheeses.
In essence, Sabrosa is a destination that offers a tranquil yet enriching experience. It's a place where one can immerse themselves in the pleasures of fine wine, delve into the depths of Portuguese history, and bask in the natural splendor of one of the country's most beautiful regions. Whether you're a wine connoisseur, a history buff, or simply someone in search of a peaceful retreat, Sabrosa is a place that promises to captivate and delight.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM