A garden, a gym and a sauna are just a few of the amenities provided at Luxury Villa Douro Valley River View and Pool. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
6 bedrooms10 bathrooms900 sq m
Popular amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxury Villa Douro Valley River View and Pool
Elegant Douro Valley villa with river-view pool, wine cellar, Turkish bath, and cinema-an exclusive retreat amid vineyards and UNESCO-listed scenery
Set on a hillside in the heart of the Upper Douro Valley, this villa offers front-row views of the river and surrounding vineyards. Located between Pinhão and Alijó, it's ideal for visiting prestigious wine estates, enjoying river cruises aboard traditional boats, and exploring scenic walking trails.The nearby riverside road, often ranked among Europe’s most beautiful drives, winds through vineyard-covered hills and charming villages, offering countless opportunities for tasting, photography, and cultural immersion.
Accommodation for up to 18 guestsDaily breakfastDaily Housekeeping (not on weekends and national holidays)Linen change every 3 daysWelcome Hamper24/7 Ambassador service (concierge) / ConciergeItinerary planning, pre- and post-arrivalWi-FiA/C
SPECIAL FEATURES
Panoramic Douro Valley views Vineyard and olive grove Private swimming pool with sun loungers Covered outdoor jacuzzi Outdoor kitchen with gas and charcoal BBQ Al fresco dining area Large private garden Outdoor sound system Open plan living and dining area Wood burning and electric fireplace TV’s Entertainment room with cinema and Playstation Games room with bar area, TV, snooker and foosball Fully equipped kitchen Private wine cellar Turkish bath Gym Room Laundry RoomOutdoor parking A/C and underfloor central heating Wi-Fi
LIVING AREAS
The villa’s social spaces are designed with openness and perspective. A double-sided fireplace anchors the main living and dining areas with quiet sophistication with the backdrop of the mesmerizing views. The dining space connects to a fully equipped, chef-grade kitchen—fitted with premium appliances for in-villa cooking or private catering.Upstairs, an open lounge offers a change of pace. Set beside a curated library and facing the river, it’s a space for stillness, reflection, or simply getting lost in a book as the landscape shifts beyond the glass.Outdoors, the lifestyle continues with a terrace kitchen featuring both gas and charcoal BBQ, ideal for long lunches or sundown dinners. For more casual moments, a games lounge with a bar, snooker, foosball, and TV invites easy conversation, while a dedicated cinema and video gaming room offers immersive downtime.Every shared space has been thoughtfully considered to balance connection and comfort, making the villa equally suited to family escapes, celebratory stays, or simply slowing down in style.
BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS
The villa features seven bedrooms spread across two floors, including five river-facing suites with access to a shared balcony, and two ground-floor rooms—one of which connects to a bunk bedroom, ideal for children and families. Each bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, some with bathtubs and double vanities, all designed with comfort and privacy in mind—perfect for long-term stays or group holidays in the Douro Valley. The overall look is calm and cohesive, defined by a warm yet subdued palette of natural tones and carefully tailored furnishings. Glass-framed views extend the connection to the surrounding landscape.These restful spaces embody the quiet elegance of this luxury villa, where panoramic views of the Douro Valley take the lead
BEDROOM 1 - FIRST FLOORSleeps 2 - King bed. Walk-in closet. En-suite bathroom with twin vanities, rain head shower, hand-held shower, bathtub, dressing room. Access to shared balcony. River view.
BEDROOM 2 - FIRST FLOORSleeps 2 - King bed. Walk-in closet. En-suite bathroom with single vanity, rain head shower. Access to shared balcony. River view.
BEDROOM 3 - FIRST FLOORSleeps 2 - King bed. En-suite bathroom with single vanity, shower, rain head shower, closet. Access to shared balcony. River view.
BEDROOM 4 - FIRST FLOORSleeps 2 - King bed. En-suite bathroom with twin vanities, rain head shower. Access to shared balcony. River view.
BEDROOM 5 - FIRST FLOORSleeps 2 - King bed. Dressing room, walk-in closet. En-suite bathroom with shower, bathtub. Access to shared balcony. River view.
BEDROOM 6 - GROUND FLOORSleeps 2 to 6 - King bed and connected bedroom with 2 Twin bunk beds. Shared en-suite bathroom with single vanity, rain head shower, hand-held shower.
BEDROOM 7 - GROUND FLOORSleeps 2 - King bed. En-suite bathroom with single vanity, rain head shower, hand-held shower.
ALL BEDROOMS HAVE HOTEL-QUALITY SHEETS, BEDDING AND TOWELS, LUXURY TOILETRIES, TV, HAIR DRYER, CURTAINS, BLACKOUT BLINDS, ELECTRIC BLINDS, HEATED TOWEL RAIL, HEATED FLOOR, A/C, WI-FI."
LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Set on a hillside in the heart of the Upper Douro Valley, this villa offers front-row views of the river and surrounding vineyards. Located between Pinhão and Alijó, it's ideal for visiting prestigious wine estates, enjoying river cruises aboard traditional boats, and exploring scenic walking trails.The nearby riverside road, often ranked among Europe’s most beautiful drives, winds through vineyard-covered hills and charming villages, offering countless opportunities for tasting, photography, and cultural immersion.
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
The hillside setting offers spectacular views, though access can be more challenging during wet or windy conditions.Lower rates available for 10 guest occupancy. Please enquire.Bedroom 6 features an additional adjoining room with 2 bunk beds.Laundry and ironing services available (€).A security deposit might be required after booking confirmation (PT0259).
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Private pool
Sauna
Internet
Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
6 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
10 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Video games
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Designated smoking areas
Location highlights
In the mountains
On a river
Things to do
Gym
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
08a23a99-739f-4b31-9858-9869cdfc6f68
About the area
Located in Alijó, this villa is in the mountains and on a river. Igreja Matriz de Alijo and Church of Sabrosa are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Quinta do Bomfim and Natur Waterpark. Visit our Alijó travel guide
Is Luxury Villa Douro Valley River View and Pool pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Luxury Villa Douro Valley River View and Pool?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxury Villa Douro Valley River View and Pool?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury Villa Douro Valley River View and Pool?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Luxury Villa Douro Valley River View and Pool located?
This family-friendly Alijó villa is located on a river, 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Duoro River, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Jardim Publico Doutor Matos Cordeiro and Jardim da Avenida Doutor Francisco Sa Carneiro. Vale do Tua Interpretive Center and Bread and Wine Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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