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NORTH PORTUGAL - PORTO AND DOURO - MARCO DE CANAVEZES

DOURO VILLA ACCOMMODATION AT QUINTA VARZEA DE CIMA

Sleeps: 10 | Bedrooms: 5 | Bathrooms: 5 |
Portugal Minho douro Marco Canaveses villa Quinta Varzea Cima Exterior

Marco de Canaveses villa - Quinta da Varzea de Cima is an 18th Century rural house
in the Minho region of Northern Portugal

Quinta da Varzea de Cima Overview
This beautiful 18th Century house is situated in a very quiet location near the small town of Marco de Canaveses.

There is also a small chapel dated from 1707 which has been carefully restored and may be opened upon request.

In this area, you may care to take the opportunity to visit the "Terras de Basto", the Minho and Tras-os-Montes regions.

You can also explore the beautiful Douro River valley by road, or, better still, using the famous Douro Valley railway. Alternatively, you may prefer a river cruise.

Accommodation
Quinta da Varzea de Cima offers self catering accommodation for up to 11 persons. There are a total of 6 bedrooms, five double rooms with a double or twin beds and, a single bedroom.

4 of the bedrooms are located in the main house and each have en-suite bathroom, central heating and air conditioning.

The other 2 bedrooms are located in the small house adjacent to the main house. They share a bathroom and both have central heating but no air conditioning.

These houses are designed to form a courtyard.

The Quinta offers several facilities for the guests' use including two living rooms with satellite television. One has a fireplace and hi-fi. The other has DVD and VHS player.

There are also two dining rooms.

The kitchen is fully equipped with a 4 ring hob, oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, coffee machine and toaster. Part of the kitchen still has the original stone oven.

An old converted granary is now the laundry which has a washing machine and a spindryer.

Outside
In the garden there are sunshades and sun loungers and 2 swings located near the swimming pool. Also in the pool area there are two changing rooms with showers.

There is also a terrace with a barbecue.

Location
This property is only a few kilometres from Marco de Canaveses, which has a variety of restaurants, shops and supermarkets.

Further up river is the charming town of Amarante which is definately worth a visit.

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Portugal Minho douro Marco Canaveses villa Quinta Varzea Cima bedroom
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Quinta da Varzea de Cima 5 Bedrooms
Quinta da Varzea de Cima 5 Bathrooms
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Swimming pool
Quinta da Varzea de Cima 2 changing rooms with shower
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Garden with 2 swings
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Sunshades and loungers
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Terrace with barbecue
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Private chapel built 1707
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Fridge/freezer
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Microwave
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Dishwasher
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Coffee machine
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Toaster
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Traditional stone oven
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Washing machine
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Spindryer
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Nearest airport: Porto
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Nearest motorway: A4
Quinta da Varzea de Cima Map
Reduced weekly rate for 8 persons (4 bedrooms)
Low season: 1430 euros
High season: 1640 euros
 
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AVAILABILITY / PRICE CHART
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1870 € 1540 €
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1540 € 1870 €
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  • Weekly rates are in EUR include utilities, unless otherwise stated, weekly clean of villa and change of linen
  • Towels for pool/beach are not included

 
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