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Montijo river front
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Montijo river promenade
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Charming and cosy ground-floor holiday flat with patio in a newly renovated Portuguese-style house. Barbecue on terrace. Stylishly furnished, all amenities. Very private. Ideally located in Montijo close to Lisbon (south bank of the River Tejo, opposite Expo 98 site). Nearby excursions: Sintra, Costa da Caparica (30km of beaches), Sesimbra Fishing town, Setubal wine lodges, boat trips, golf courses.
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Terrace and entrance to flat
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Rental periods |
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| May / June 2008 |
350 euros |
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| July / August 2008 |
400 euros |
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| September 2008 |
350 euros |
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| October - 20 December 2008 |
300 euros |
15 euros heating tax p/w |
| 21 December - 4 January 2009 |
400 euros |
15 euros heating tax p/w |
| January / April 2009 |
300 euros |
15 euros heating tax to end march |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in euros.
1-3 consecutive weeks winter 250 euros p/w.
Above 3 weeks winter 150 euros p/w.
Changeover day
Changeover day, arrival + departure dates flexible.
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| Bedrooms: |
Cosy bedroom, stylishly furnished with very large double bed.
Sofa bed in living room.
Extremely quiet. |
| Bathrooms: |
Small but modern bathroom with shower, wc. |
| Kitchen: |
Modern open-plan kitchen with bar separating from living room. Hob, cooker, fridge, washing machine. |
| Utility Room: |
Utilities include mobile barbecue for terrace and terrace furniture. Ironing board, hoover etc.. |
| Living Rooms: |
Lounge/dining area, separated from kitchen by a bar.
Sofa (bed), armchair, dining table, coffee table. |
| Other: |
The sheltered patio (with an old well -covered and with plants on top) can be considered as a room /living area, as most of the year the weather is fine in Portugal allowing to make the most of 'living outside' from sunrise to sunset and long after! |
Cleaning/towels/
linen/maid service: |
Bed linen and kitchen tea towels included. Guests must bring their own bath and bathing towels. |
Notes on accommodation
Suitable for children as very private with individual terrace + closed by a gate. In town but secluded from the street and traffic.
| Amenities/Facilities provided |
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| hob/stove |
oven |
fridge/freezer |
microwave |
| dishwasher |
washing machine |
iron/ironing board |
satellite tv |
| tv |
air conditioning |
barbecue |
shared pool |
| pets accepted |
Accessibility
All ground floor and flat. Suitable for wheelchair users but not specifically designed to that effect.
Outside
Very pleasant private patio with barbecue (mobile), part of living area as near kitchen and handy to eat and 'live' outside in the fine Portuguese weather. Garden furniture includes table and 6 chairs.
Coast/Beach
5 -minute walk through town to Lisbon river front.
Distance to Caparica 20km. Little beach train runs along the long stretch of the coast. Each beach has its own stop. Typical restaurants on the beach. Our favourite is 'Cabana do Pescadore'.
Sesimbra 30km charming fishing town. Beaches, boat trips, scuba diving
Portinho d'Arrabida:(40km) tiny fishing port for a beach day
Setubal and the Troia peninsula(30km) beaches, golf, sightseeing
Estoril, Cascais and Quincho beaches on the Lisbon side
Golf
Golf courses 20km away at Infantada. Easy access.
Travel
Lisbon airport.
Use of car is recommended (but not essential) depending on if guests want to visit just Lisbon or the surrounding area aswell. Public transport is well organized in Portugal and user-friendly.
Distances
Lisbon center is over the estuary by ferry or bridges.
Caparica 20km
Sesimbra and Setubal 30km
Estoril and Cascais, Sintra 50km
Easy access.
Further details
All local shops in Montijo are well-equipped, inexpensive and shopkeepers charming. The local market is a real 'must'- not to be neglected!
Big hypermarkets and Decathlon on outskirts.
Numerous banks.
All types of shopping in Lisbon.
Markets ('feiras' in Portuguese), worth it for inexpensive 'seconds' designer fashion):
Carcavelos (Lisbon side) Every Thursday morning, access by river front train from Cais do Sodre - an excursion in its own right! (having crossed the river by ferry too!)
Old Cascais Sunday market re-located to behind.
Estoril (Adroana) 2nd + 4th Sunday of the month
Sintra market - antiques + trinkets 1st + 3rd Sunday
Lisbon market 'feira das ladras' (antiques + trinkets) Tuesday mornings. Tram 28
Restaurants: small typical restaurants in Montijo
Exciting eating in Lisbon. 'Fado' restaurants
Old dock areas 'Docas' in Alcantara district converted into lively eateries and nightlife.
Trendy restaurants and nightlife in Bairro alto district.
Leisure activities: cultural sightseeing and excitement of Lisbon (not to forget tram 28)
Beaches, fishing, boat trips, diving, golf, natural beauty on the south side.
The bonus of Montijo is the combination of the 'city break' visiting Lisbon and the nature-beach holiday of Montijo and surrounding area.
All areas mentioned are easy access. A typical pattern could be beach or fishing by day and the buzz of Lisbon by night!
Booking notes
Booking by e-mail or phone.
30% deposit
Balance 1 month prior to rental.
Guarantee against breakage /damage £150.
Guest comments
"cosy well equipped apartment"
"terrace very handy for 'living outside'"
"used the barbecue most of the time"
"very private down little alley-way"
"quiet"
"friendly neighbours"
"sunny environment"
"great wide bed"
"ate out a lot"
"ferry crossing - a great excursion"
"will probably rent again"
For booking and further information
Alexandra Neasham
Tel: (France) + 33 617 667412
Email: Click here
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