Serene Cottage Retreat

This cozy River-Side Water Mill Country House is located at the foot of Portugal’s only NATIONAL PARK and is a part of UNESCO “Geres-Xurés” World Biosphere Reserve
Located in a beautiful and green, naturally sustainable environment, this 2 to 3 person* acomodation is eco-friendly and comfortable, and has plenty of amenities.
This carefully refurbished 2-storey Cottage retains traditional stone and character that blends perfectly into a modern architectural design with plenty glass openings and sunlight. Your ideal home away from home.
Relax and enjoy the natural and peaceful surroundings, with plenty of fresh water, trees, plants and flowers.
To make your stay even more relaxing, you can enjoy the natural scenery by day or the star-plenty nightsky out on the balcony facing the river. Fall asleep with the soothing sound of river water passing under the ground flower. Wake up to the sound of birds in the wild. Walk alongside the river water canal and bathe in the crystal running waters of the river ECO POOL.
Enjoy all-year-round sunshine, great portuguese food, wine, confectionery, history, culture, mountains, hiking, horseback riding, cycling, walking along the VEZ RIVER ECOVIA, jeep tours, wildlife, natural springs and festive events.
(*) 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child

As a self-catering Country House, you'll find everything you need for a perfect stay.

HOW TO GET THERE
• blue post-signing (Moinho da VÁRZEA) all the way from Arcos de Valdevez (Prozelo) to the property (mill house by the river)
KITCHEN (ground floor)
• combined mini fridge / freezer
• hob
• combined oven / microwave
• dishwasher
• Nespresso coffee maker
• toaster
• kettle
• bermixer (hand blender)
BEDROOM (1st floor)
• comfortable double bed (W 140 cm L 200 cm)
• linen included
• ample view of water canal and natural surroundings
• wood and glass door with little balcony facing the country road
LIVINGROOM (ground floor)
• comfortable modern sofa (W 160 cm)
• TV and WIFI
• glass floor overlooking horizontal water mill caster
RELAXATION AREA (1st floor)
• sofa bed (W 110 cm L 190 cm) for reading, relaxing or additional sleeping space
• ample river view
BATHROOM (1st floor)
• toilet and sink
• bide
• spacious walk-in-shower
• towel heater
• towels included (hand, shower and bide)
• hair dryer
• essential toiletries included
• smart eletronic balance
• sunlight and garden view
OUTDOORS
• front patio with garden view
• spacious river-view balcony including 2 relaxing chairs and table
• fishing rod and kit
• free private outdoor parking on premises (need to pass through a little and narrow stone bridge)
• free public outdoor parking next to public lamp post (before the stone bridge for those who prefer to avoid crossing the bridge)
HOUSE RULES:
• check-in time is 4 pm and check-out is 12 am.
• NO Smoking.
• pets not allowed.