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Caratão
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Valcasal Cottage
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Traditional mountain cottage overlooking a secluded hamlet. The cottage sleeps 6 people. There are three bedrooms, one with a double bed, one with two singles, the third with a full sized bunk bed. Additionally there is a sofa bed in the living room together with a second sofa and two armchairs, dining table and chairs, TV (satellite), VCR, DVD - and a large open fireplace (free logs). There are two bathrooms, one with shower, a fully equipped kitchen - fridge-freezer, microwave, gas cooker etc. The balcony has stunning views, and a patio with brick built barbecue, tables and chairs. A location of unique charm with a wide range of places to see. Ample opportunity for walking, river bathing and also for organised horse riding, canoeing and off road cycling.
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The living room
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Balcony/patio/barbecue
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Rental periods |
Weekly basic price |
Plus, per person per week |
| 8 April - 2 June |
£200 |
+ £15 for each person |
| 3 June - 29 September |
£250 |
+ £15 for each person |
Notes on prices
Prices shown for the property are in UK Pounds. Bookings from April to September are for whole weeks and from Saturday PM to the following Saturday AM. During the winter, bookings periods and prices are more flexible - please ask.
Changeover day
Changeover day is Saturday - 10.00am Departure - 2.00pm Arrival.
In winter weekend and mid-week bookings are available.
| Accommodation |
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| Bedrooms: |
Bedroom 1 with double bed.
Bedroom 2 with twin beds.
Bedroom 3 with bunk beds.
Double sofa bed in lounge. |
| Bathrooms: |
Upstairs bathroom with shower, basin, bidet, wc.
Ground floor bathroom with basin and wc. |
| Kitchen: |
Kitchen fully equipped for six: cooker, hob, large fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster etc. |
| Living Rooms: |
Wood lined lounge/dining room with large table, two double sofas, two arm chairs, open fireplace, satellite TV, video and DVD player. |
Cleaning/towels/
linen/maid service: |
Towels and linen are provided. Swimming towels not included. Cleaning at changeover. |
| Amenities/Facilities provided |
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| hob/stove |
oven |
fridge/freezer |
microwave |
| iron/ironing board |
tv |
room fans |
barbecue |
| pets accepted |
Accessibility
Not suitable for disabled people or very young children.
Outside
Balcony with stunning views can be screened against the sun. Table and six chairs plus patio with barbecue. Peacefully off the beaten track. There is parking nearby. Access is along an undulating footpath.
Coast/Beach
Sandy beaches at Figueiro do Foz 90 minutes drive on a good road.
River bathing a breathtaking 20 minutes drive over the top of the mountain or in Gois - 15 minutes.
Special interest holidays
Horse riding available locally.
Organised trips can be arranged for kayaking, off-road cycling, walking, climbing.
Travel
Oporto (Porto) airport is two and half hours drive. Lisbon three hours. There is an inexpensive toll motorway which connects Coimbra to both.
Fast trains go to Coimbra which is about an hour away and collection can be arranged. However a car is recommended.
Car hire in Portugal is among the cheapest in western Europe.
Distances
Pracerias above and Celavisa below have convivial bars selling home made wine and beers. Both Gois and Arganil are about 20 minutes drive away with weekly markets and a range of shops including supermarkets. Further afield is Coimbra, a former Portuguese capital and still its leading university city - a place of unique charm with a wide range of places to see, good shops, restaurants and cinemas.
The whole district is packed with historic towns and villages.
Booking notes
Initial deposit of £50 by bank transfer. On receipt of full payment we send full directions. If arriving after 7pm please send a shopping list or bring supplies.
For booking and further information
Tony Sewell
Tel: (Portugal) + 351 235 203 024
Tel: (Portugal) + 351 235 208 921
Email: Click here
Owners Website: Click here
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This advertiser joined Owners Direct in February 2006,
and has advertised this property with us since February 2006.
Property Ref P2253
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