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Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto

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A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a view of a lake. - Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto (Gandra)
A riverside property with a large house, a gazebo, and a stone wall. - Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto (Gandra)
A terrace with stone flooring, metal railings, and outdoor seating. - Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto (Gandra)
A swimming pool with wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a gazebo. - Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto (Gandra)
A spacious room with a large wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and large windows. - Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto (Gandra)
Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Entire home

7 bedrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is €1,400
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul

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About this property

Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto

  • An 18th-century gem at Porto’s doorstep



    Step into history and charm in this authentic Portuguese manor house, lovingly restored to offer all modern comforts while preserving its unique character. Wake up to stunning river views and unwind in a beautiful garden—the perfect setting for pure relaxation.



    For the active, the region offers unforgettable experiences: canoeing, padel, golf, horseback riding, and water sports await you, with the beach just 3 km away.



    And the location? Truly privileged. In 30 minutes, you can reach Porto Airport or historic cities like Braga, Guimarães, and Viana do Castelo—and in 40 minutes, you’re in the heart of Porto.



    Here, past and present meet. Your next memory begins in this house.



    Note: During the first week of August, a village festival takes place in the same square as the property, so expect noise, music, and increased activity near the house.

    - Bikes provided payment 50,00 € per day

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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 are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Property Registration Number 28139/AL
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.

About the area

Located in Esposende, this holiday home is near the beach. Golf Quinta da Barca and Estela Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Northern Littoral Natural Park and Ofir Beach. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking and cycling. Visit our Esposende travel guide
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Gandra

What's nearby

  • Three kayakers in a race on a calm body of water.
    Northern Littoral Natural Park
    2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • A sandy beach with a wooden fence and dunes.
    Esposende Beach
    8 min drive - 7.0 km
  • A coastal town with a rocky beach, clear blue sea, and historic buildings.
    Apulia Beach
    8 min drive - 10.2 km
  • A densely packed hillside cityscape with historic buildings and a prominent church.
    Porto Historic Center
    42 min drive - 59.9 km
  • Golf Quinta da Barca
    12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Barcelos Station
    19 min drive
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Burger King
    5 min drive
  • Buon Appe Pizzeria
    5 min drive
  • Tio Pepe
    4 min drive
  • Pastelaria Pã Pã
    5 min drive
  • Café Sport
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto?

As of 13 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto on 14 Jul 2026 start from €1,400, 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 Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Casa da Barca do Lago – Historic Elegance by the River Near Porto located?

Situated by the ocean, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Golf Quinta da Barca, Clube Hípico do Norte and Northern Littoral Natural Park. Esposende Parish Church and Monumento Homem do Mar are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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