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Near the river and the beach

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A marina with various boats docked, a bridge in the background, and buildings on the hillside.
A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, a staircase, and a lamp.
A cozy room with a sofa, a lamp, and a small table with a potted plant.
A cozy living area with a glass table, white chairs, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a small side table with a lamp.
A room with a sofa, a staircase, and a view of a balcony.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Highlights

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    Near Duoro River
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Balcony
  • Internet access
  • Balcony or patio
  • Living area

Explore the area

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Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto
  • Place, Arrabida Shopping
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Porto
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Cais de Gaia
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

Near the river and the beach

Near the historic center of Porto and the Port Wine Cellars, in a quiet fishing village, near the river, the sea and the beaches. You can enjoy nature and quiet while being close to Porto's main tourist and historical sites.

The apartment was renovated in 2018. The building is located in Afurada, a small fishing village in Vila Nova de Gaia, on the left bank of the Douro River and within walking distance of Porto Historic Center and Porto Wine Cellars.

Within walking distance are Douro Marina and the Douro Estuary Nature Reserve. The reserve is the place for the shelter and nesting of many birds. A perfect place for bird watchers and nature photographers. In the area there are many restaurants, small supermarkets and bakeries.

Ground floor: 1 bedroom living room with sofa bed, kitchen, toilet with shower and storage.
Upper floor (38 m2): 1 bedroom and living room.

The house is equipped with: microwave, toaster, fridge, kettle, magic wand, kitchenware, iron, bed linen and towels, vacuum cleaner and heaters. It offers internet access (WiFi) and cable TV.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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

Property Registration Number 71474/AL
Property # 8737874
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
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

Vila Nova de Gaia

Located on the waterfront, this apartment is in São Pedro da Afurada, a neighbourhood in Vila Nova de Gaia. Porto Historic Center and Dom Luis I Bridge are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Matosinhos Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rosa Mota Pavilion or Crystal Palace Gardens. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
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Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto

What's nearby

  • Arrabida Shopping - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • University of Porto - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Porto Botanical Garden - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Cais de Gaia - 5 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Coimbroes Station - 4 min drive
  • Ouro Stop - 11 min walk
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Capa Negra II - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Radioclube Agramonte - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Armazém Do Peixe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪IKEDA Japanese Cuisine - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kaffa - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Near the river and the beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Near the river and the beach?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Near the river and the beach on 1 Dec 2026 start from AU$321, 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 Near the river and the beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Near the river and the beach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Near the river and the beach?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Near the river and the beach located?

Located in São Pedro da Afurada, this apartment building is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Duoro River and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Porto Historic Center. Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary and Porto Botanical Garden are also within 1 mile (2 km). Ouro Stop is 11 minutes by foot and Encosta da Arrábida Stop is 14 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Jorge

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