One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
Sleeps 18•3 bedrooms•12 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Balcony
Explore the area
Belmonte, Castelo Branco
Belmonte Castle
Place, Belmonte Castle
12 min drive
Belmonte Synagogue
Place, Belmonte Synagogue
12 min drive
Igreja de Sao Tiago
Place, Igreja de Sao Tiago
13 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 18)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
9 Single Beds
5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Shower only
Bathroom 2
Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 5
Toilet
Bathroom 6
Bidet · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
School Transformed into Shelter
This holiday home features laundry facilities, a garden and barbecues. The holiday home boasts a fireplace and offers a kitchen and a washing machine. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as 5.5 bathrooms and a fridge, and other amenities include a balcony and a TV. Housekeeping is available on request.
Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower, bidets and hairdryers. Housekeeping is provided on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
Events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 60246/AL
Property # 1975401
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 and a first aid kit
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
Belmonte
Located in Belmonte, this holiday home is in a rural area. Museum of Discovery and Olive Oil Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Igreja de Sao Tiago and Belmonte Synagogue. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours, mountain climbing and mountain biking nearby.
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at School Transformed into Shelter?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at School Transformed into Shelter on 22 Aug 2027 start from AU$409, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at School Transformed into Shelter?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is School Transformed into Shelter located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Museum of Discovery, Olive Oil Museum and Belmonte Jewish Museum. Igreja de Sao Tiago and Belmonte Synagogue are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Agrupamento 33 do CNE
What makes this property unique
The old primary schools, lost their function with the decreasing of population becoming unused and degrade, the Agr. 33 of Scouts, decided to get to work and restore them to once again come to live. In a small village in the municipality of Belmonte, Inguias, just 8km from the historic town of Belmonte, find a beautiful space with all the comfort, a former elementary school recovered by the Scouts of Belmonte, this school is now fully equipped and adapted to receive visitors wishing to visit the municipality of Belmonte, and all is natural and cultural richness that it has to offer, as well as the entire region in which are inserted the magnificent Serra de Estrela, or the historic villages of Sortelha and Sabugal. The building has a suite with double bed (bathroom equipped with shower), one double bedroom equipped with an extra bed, a dormitory with bunk beds for up to 13 people in single bed. a male bathhouse equipped with 3 bathrooms and two showers, a female bathhouse equipped with 2 bathrooms and 2 shower rooms, a large lounge equipped with furniture for meals and for moments of leisure, a fully equipped kitchen so that our visitors can feel- at home, as well as a completely equipped laundry, so that in longer stays, you don't have no difficulties in respect to garments. The guests will have full access to the building and equipment placed by us thinking about the convenience of our visitors. Belonging to a Scouts group, we had the concern to ensure that our visitors might have solution for all your needs, so it will be available a set of thoughtful solutions to assist our visitors, which might include integrated food system, where meals are delivered to the desired time, laundry service, support to external activities, whether trekking, mountain biking, visits to our museums and monuments, or even a babysitting service. This house has been completely designed to meet the accommodation of large groups.