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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5140 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Sobreira Formosa, Castelo Branco
- Place, Cunqueiros Parish Church2 min walk
- Place, Fróia River Beach12 min drive
- Place, Couca Cerejeira River Beach27 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Crib
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
About this property
Casas da Encosta, Shale Houses, Accommodation in Shale Village - Free Wifi
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Crianças até aos 12 anos não pagam
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Deverá sempre comunicar
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 8156/AL
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Proenca-a-Nova
Located in Proenca-a-Nova, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Fróia River Beach and Couca Cerejeira River Beach, while Museum of Geodesy and Geodesic Center of Portugal are cultural highlights. Living Science Center of the Forest and Malhadal River Beach are also worth visiting. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and hiking nearby.

Sobreira Formosa, Castelo Branco
What's nearby
- Cunqueiros Parish Church - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Fróia River Beach - 12 min drive - 6.2 km
- Couca Cerejeira River Beach - 27 min drive - 14.9 km
- Branco Castle - 54 min drive - 60.2 km
- River Beach Penedo Furado - 57 min drive - 49.3 km
Restaurants
- Rotunda - 15 min drive
- Casa Ti’Augusta - 14 min drive
- Restaurante 29 - 10 min drive
- Suites do Pinhal - 15 min drive
- Famado - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
14 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Igor F.
5 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Estadia
Igor F.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Henriqueta B.
22 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Estadia agradável, paisagem reconfortante
Henriqueta B.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Andre S.
13 Oct 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Recomendo vivamente
Andre S.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Guilherme A.
4 Feb 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Escapadela 5 estrelas
Guilherme A.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Yvonne R.
11 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Aanrader
Yvonne R.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nuno C.
9 Dec 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Casa de Xisto na encosta
Nuno C.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
9 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Maravilloso
Verified traveller
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anibal H.
5 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dias na Montanha
Anibal H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Hugo B.
17 Sept 2018
Estadia em Casas da Encosta
Hugo B.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Paulo C.
28 Aug 2018
Aldeia de Cunqueiros
Paulo C.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amanda R.
1 Aug 2018
Another wonderful time
Amanda R.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Helen F.
11 June 2018
Great characterful property, very helpful host.
Helen F.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2018
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Denise O.
6 Dec 2017
Excepcional
Denise O.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2017
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Amanda R.
7 Aug 2017
The best authentic Portuguese village experience.
Amanda R.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Joao C.
7 Aug 2017
Um experiência de aldeia genuína mas com todo o conforto!
Joao C.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2017
Archival
8/10 Good
Débora C.
31 July 2017
Tranquilidade em familia
Débora C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2017
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Pedro S.
24 July 2017
Casa da Encosta De Xisto
Pedro S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2017
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Pedro Costa
18 July 2017
O refúgio perfeito
Pedro Costa
Archival
10/10 Excellent
16 June 2017
Excelente
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2017
Archival
10/10 Excellent
João C.
28 May 2017
Sossego
João C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2017
Archival
8/10 Good
24 May 2017
estadia casas da encosta
Stayed 2 nights in May 2017
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Luis Simenta S.
3 May 2017
Um sonho
Luis Simenta S.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Felipe Tavares
30 Apr 2017
5 *****
Felipe Tavares
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2017
Archival
8/10 Good
Filomena M.
27 Mar 2017
Obrigatório relaxar!
Filomena M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2017
About the host
Hosted by Nuno Caldeira
Languages:
English, Spanish, Portuguese
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