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10/10 Excellent
Andrew H.
7 Sept 2017
Immaculately presented Villa in quiet surroundings
Andrew H.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2017
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Casa da Pousada - Historic Farmhouse with Private Pool & Total Exclusivity
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Beach equipmentA rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
6 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
- Private pool
- Garage parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
Explore the area
Barcelos, Braga District
- Feira de BarcelosPlace, Feira de Barcelos14 min drive
- Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus da CruzPlace, Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus da Cruz14 min drive
- Templo do Bom Jesus da CruzPlace, Templo do Bom Jesus da Cruz14 min drive
- Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)52 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 6
1 Double Bed
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4
Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 5
Soap · Toilet
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Casa da Pousada - Historic Farmhouse with Private Pool & Total Exclusivity
Welcome to Casa da Pousada, a historic 18th-century farmhouse in Barcelos, rented on a total exclusivity basis. Perfect for families and large groups (up to 12 guests), we guarantee absolute privacy in a serene rural setting in the heart of Minho.
The property is designed for maximum comfort, featuring 6 en-suite bedrooms. The estate is divided into three independent units (a 3-bedroom, a 2-bedroom, and a Studio), all equipped with air conditioning, LED TV, full kitchenettes, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Outside, enjoy the private pool (available from April to October) and a barbecue area with a traditional wood oven. Our historic gardens with stone tables are ideal for al fresco dining, complemented by a safe play area for children.
Location: Only 6 km from Barcelos and under 45 minutes from Braga, Guimarães, and the Atlantic beaches. Porto Airport is a 40-minute drive away.
The property is designed for maximum comfort, featuring 6 en-suite bedrooms. The estate is divided into three independent units (a 3-bedroom, a 2-bedroom, and a Studio), all equipped with air conditioning, LED TV, full kitchenettes, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Outside, enjoy the private pool (available from April to October) and a barbecue area with a traditional wood oven. Our historic gardens with stone tables are ideal for al fresco dining, complemented by a safe play area for children.
Location: Only 6 km from Barcelos and under 45 minutes from Braga, Guimarães, and the Atlantic beaches. Porto Airport is a 40-minute drive away.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 4996
Property # 1677810
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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Barcelos
Located in Barcelos, this holiday home is in a rural area and next to a golf course. Templo do Bom Jesus da Cruz and Archaeological Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Golf Quinta da Barca and Feitosa Golf Club. Travelling with kids? Consider Centro de Artes e Cultura de Vila Verde, or check out an event or a game at Braga Municipal Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and cycling.
Barcelos, Braga District
What's nearby
- Feira de Barcelos - 14 min drive - 11.3 km
- Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus da Cruz - 14 min drive - 11.3 km
- Templo do Bom Jesus da Cruz - 14 min drive - 11.3 km
- Igreja do Terço - 14 min drive - 11.7 km
- Museu de Olaria - 15 min drive - 12.0 km
Getting around
- Barcelos Station - 15 min drive
- Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
- O Manhoso - 11 min drive
- Restaurante Tourão - 9 min drive
- Restaurante Retiro - 14 min drive
- Cervejaria “O Manhoso” - 11 min drive
- Os Mouros - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Casa da Pousada - Historic Farmhouse with Private Pool & Total Exclusivity have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Casa da Pousada - Historic Farmhouse with Private Pool & Total Exclusivity pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Casa da Pousada - Historic Farmhouse with Private Pool & Total Exclusivity?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Casa da Pousada - Historic Farmhouse with Private Pool & Total Exclusivity?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Casa da Pousada - Historic Farmhouse with Private Pool & Total Exclusivity?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Casa da Pousada - Historic Farmhouse with Private Pool & Total Exclusivity located?
Located in a rural location, this family-friendly holiday home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Igreja do Terço, Museu de Olaria, and Feira de Barcelos. Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus da Cruz and Templo do Bom Jesus da Cruz are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Cleanliness
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Communication
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Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Apr 2020
Hello Andrew,
I hope all is well with you and many thanks for your kind review.
Maybe one day we'll meet again :)
Best regards,
André
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10/10 Excellent
Diana G.
25 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Espaço incrível
Tudo impecável
Diana G.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Dec 2024
Olá Diana
Ficamos muito felizes em saber que a sua estadia na nossa Casa da Pousada foi tão especial! É sempre um prazer receber hóspedes como você, que tornam o nosso trabalho ainda mais gratificante. Agradecemos as suas palavras e esperamos ter o privilégio de recebê-la novamente em breve.
Cumprimentos,
André e Diogo
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10/10 Excellent
Judite M.
14 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
« Enfin conhecemos Portugal »!
enfim conhecemos Portugal!
um sentimento de missão cumprida pela minha família! sendo o único português, foi necessário apresentar este lindo país à minha família ...
mas para uma família de 10 pessoas com gostos de idades e às vezes desejos muito diferentes!
nós conseguimos
a casa da pousada era perfeita para nossa família!
André e Diogo 2 irmãos charmosos reservamos um acolhimento digno e caloroso ... muito discreto mas presente em caso de necessidade
Judite M.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Dulce S.
24 Aug 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Norte de Portugal
Son muy amables y se preocupan porque estés lo más cómodo posible.
La ubicación es ideal para visitar todo el norte de Portugal
Dulce S.
Stayed 15 nights in Jul 2020
About the host
Hosted by André Araújo
What makes this property unique
The Best of Portuguese Country Houses
. Studio for couples
. Two apartments for families
. Heated pool with amazing sun exposure
. Barbecue with wood oven
. Sunny garden
. Free Wi-fi
. Beautiful walks on the doorstep
. Close to sandy beaches
. Studio for couples
. Two apartments for families
. Heated pool with amazing sun exposure
. Barbecue with wood oven
. Sunny garden
. Free Wi-fi
. Beautiful walks on the doorstep
. Close to sandy beaches
Languages:
English, Spanish, Portuguese
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