Villa Portela
Covelinhas, Portugal
Amenities
Washer
Pool
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Dryer
Home details
Villa Portela is a remarkable holiday home nestled in the scenic region of Douro, specifically located in Canelas near Peso da Régua. This delightful villa boasts three bedrooms and offers captivating views of the magnificent Douro River. With its private pool and extensive amenities, Villa Portela is the perfect destination for a leisurely getaway with family or friends. Spanning over 110 square meters, the villa provides ample space and can comfortably accommodate up to six people.
One of the bedrooms is a luxurious ensuite, while a second bathroom caters to the remaining two bedrooms. All bedrooms are thoughtfully furnished and come with complimentary amenities, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Upon your arrival, you’ll find the villa meticulously prepared with freshly laundered sheets and towels, eliminating the need to pack them yourself.
Two of the bedrooms grant direct access to the outdoor area, where you’ll discover a captivating swimming pool and breathtaking vineyards. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds the villa and bask in the serenity of the setting.
For your convenience, the entire house is equipped with Wi-Fi access and cable TV, allowing you to stay connected and entertained throughout your stay. The spacious and luminous living and dining area provides the ideal space for shared meals and relaxation, all while offering captivating views of the outdoors.
The fully equipped kitchen includes all necessary appliances, ensuring that you can prepare delicious meals at your leisure. Additionally, a dishwasher and coffee machine are provided for added convenience. Families with infants need not worry, as Villa Portela offers cots and highchairs upon request and availability.
The exterior of the villa is truly remarkable, featuring a private swimming pool that overlooks the surrounding vineyards, where Quilate Douro Wines are produced. Outdoor furniture, including a dining table and chairs, allows you to savor your meals in the fresh air. Additionally, a portable barbecue is at your disposal for delightful outdoor cooking experiences.
Villa Portela presents itself as an authentic refuge in nature, inviting you to unwind and indulge in the splendors of the Douro region.
Why not start your holiday in Porto at the stunning Apartment Enzo or Apartment Davi before staying in Villa Portela? Contact us today to enquire about renting both together!
Features:
Villa Layout
Ground Floor
- Modern and well equipped kitchen
- Open plan living and dining area, with comfortbale seating, satellite TV and access to the outside area
- Shared bathroom
- Bedroom with king size bed, an ensuite bathroom, and access to the outdoor area
- Bedroom with king size bed, access to the outdoor area
- Bedroom with king size bed
Exterior Grounds
- Private pool
- Vineyard views
- Terrace
- Outside dining area
- Outside furniture
- Open air parking
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Satellite TV
- Dishwasher
- Iron
- Washing Machine
- Coffee Machine
- Hairdryer
- BBQ
- Fireplace
Touristic Registration Number: 136051/AL
Location:
The local area surrounding Villa Portela in Canelas, near Peso da Régua, is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Situated in the renowned Douro region, guests have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the enchanting landscapes and rich heritage of the area.
Nature lovers will be captivated by the stunning vistas of the Douro River that can be enjoyed from the villa. The surrounding vineyards, which produce the esteemed Quilate Douro Wines, create a picturesque backdrop that is perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides through the countryside. Exploring the vineyards provides a unique insight into the winemaking process and offers the chance to sample exquisite local wines.
Just a short distance away, the Douro Valley presents a myriad of attractions to discover. Visitors can embark on scenic boat cruises along the river, allowing them to marvel at the terraced vineyards that adorn the hillsides. Wine enthusiasts can visit renowned wineries and participate in wine tastings, deepening their understanding of the region’s winemaking traditions.
History buffs will appreciate a visit to Peso da Régua, a charming town known as the gateway to the Douro Valley. Here, they can explore historic landmarks such as the Douro Museum, which showcases the cultural and historical significance of the region. Additionally, the town offers a variety of local restaurants and cafés where guests can savor traditional Portuguese cuisine and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
Whether it’s reveling in the natural splendor of the Douro River, delving into the world of wine, or immersing oneself in the local culture, the local area surrounding Villa Portela offers a truly enriching experience for every visitor.
Terms & Conditions:
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€300 paid in cash to the owner upon arrival and refunded upon departure, subject to full inspection.
4 - 8 pm
Arrivals outside of this tie frame will incur a fee of €150
11 am
Yes, included in the rental price
Yes, included in the rental price
Not allowed
Flexible
Yes. 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 rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.
Smoking & vaping are not permitted
2 nights.
Not available at this property.
Not available at this property.
Tourist tax not applicable
Wi-Fi internet access included
Yes, included in the rental price
Licence number: 136051/AL
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 11:00 AM