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Porto and Douro Basin area of Portugal Cottages, usually in the grounds of a manor house, that have been converted to provide high quality accommodation. They will have a kitchen or kitchenette with one or two bedrooms with a private bathroom. They are usually a few together near to the manor house and they share a swimming pool. They are in rural areas and often near a small village. Almost always they are surrounded by the vineyards of the estate. The owner will ensure that you have a excellent holiday and at many you will be able to sample the estate wine or, in the Douro valley the estate Port Wine. |
| Other types of accommodation within the Porto and Douro Region | ||||
| Manor Houses | Pousadas & Traditional Hotels | Modern Hotels & Apartments | Villas | Cottages |
| Cottages - Porto and Douro Basin - Portugal | |||||
| TOWN | NAME | IMAGE | DESCRIPTION | BEDS | BEACH |
| Baiao | Casa
da Porta at Casa da Cocheca
map |
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An architects conversion to a tourism house. On the drive leading to the manor house. Air conditioning. |
8 | No |
| Entre os Rios | Casa
do Xisto
map |
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Restored Cottage on an estate.
Extensive magnificent gardens. Short drive to river Douro. |
7 | 15 kms. |
| Near Baiao | Casa
de Viombra
map |
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Secluded rural cottage for
those wanting
peace and quiet. No swimming pool. Car is essential. |
6/7 | No |
| Regua
Douro valley |
Cottages
at Quinta de
Santa Julia map |
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Cottage and apartments on
a Port Wine
producing estate. Surrounded by vineyards and views down to the Douro river. |
2 to 6 | No |
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Quinta do Cao map |
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a manor house. Gardens go down to the Douro River. Car essential. |
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| Nr. Pinhao | Casa
Verde at Quinta de
Sao Jose map |
 |
One of a small group of
renovated buildings.
Surrounded by the vineyards. Jetty on Douro river. |
4 | No |
| Amares
Nr. Braga |
Quinta
de Sao Verissimo
map |
 |
Small cottage in walled
estate with
extensive gardens and lake. Convenient for a visit to the National Park. Some traffic noise. |
4 | No |
| Fafe Nr. Guimaraes |
Cottages
at
Casa das Paredes map |
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Renovated estate cottages.
In the large gardens of a Manor House. Convenient for visiting Guimaraes, Braga etc. |
4 | No |
| Cottage
at
Casal da Batoca map |
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Restored estate cottage set in a beautiful property in Fafe near Guimaraes and Braga. | 4 | No | |
| Nr. Guimaraes | Quinta
de Corujeiras
map |
 |
Rural cottages in a rural
area.
Excellent views from an elevated position. Car essential. |
4 & 2
Max. 12 |
No |
| Penafiel | Quinta
do Gatao
map |
 |
Converted estate cottages
near the manor house.
Horse riding on the estate available. Rural area surrounded by vineyards. |
4 & 2 | No |
| Nr. Amares | Casa de Penas map |
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Three cottages around a courtyard in an enclosed garden. The cottages can be rented separately with shared pool. |
2 to 4 | No |
| Cabeceiras de Basto | Cottages at Casa de Lamas map |
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Four converted cottages in the grounds of a Manor house set in a beautiful estate. | 2 to 4 | No |
| Cottages in other regions of Portugal | |||||
| Alto Minho | Porto & Douro | Beiras | Tagus | Lisbon | Algarve |
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