Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
Ping pong on-site
A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Private pool
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Barbecue
Balcony
Explore the area
Valença, Porto e Norte
Quinta do Seixa
Place, Quinta do Seixa
11 min drive
Valenca Fortifications
Place, Valenca Fortifications
14 min drive
Tui Cathedral
Place, Tui Cathedral
14 min drive
Vigo (VGO-Peinador)
Airport, Vigo (VGO-Peinador)
29 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Child Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Double Bed and 1 Child Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
'Casa do Avô Manuel' | Pool | Tranquility
Description: Casa do Avô Manuel – Where tradition becomes comfort!
Casa do Avô Manuel was created as a heartfelt tribute by the owners to the grandfather who gave it its name — a place designed to welcome, share and create memories, just as he always did.
With 5 cosy bedrooms (4 with double beds and 1 with two single beds), the house can accommodate 10 adults, with the possibility of 2 extra beds for children, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends.
Inside, you will find a fully equipped kitchen, two comfortable living rooms, free Wi-Fi, heating and a fireplace, perfect for colder days and evenings spent in good company.
Outside, you are invited to relax and unwind: a pleasant seating area, saltwater swimming pool, spacious outdoor kitchen for group meals, barbecue, ping-pong table and a large garden with sun loungers, where time slows down and rest comes naturally.
Located in Valença do Minho, a few kilometres from Spain, Casa do Avô Manuel is the ideal starting point for discovering Minho and Galicia, so close by, and enjoying nature, gastronomy and conviviality.
Here, every stay is a celebration of family, roots and good times.
More than a house, a place with soul! Video:
Registry: 83488/AL
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Valenca
Valenca is home to this cottage. Valenca Fortifications and Porta dos Ferreiros are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Quinta do Seixa and Terras Gauda. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with mountain climbing, hiking and cycling nearby.
Monte Aloia National Park - 14 min drive - 15.0 km
Getting around
Valenca Station - 17 min drive
Vigo (VGO-Peinador) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
Delícias do Minho - 10 min drive
Colher de Pau - 12 min drive
Pastelaria Esteves - 10 min drive
Restaurante Quinta Do Caminho - 7 min drive
Stop - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Casa do Avô Manuel' | Pool | Tranquility pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total).
How much does it cost to stay at 'Casa do Avô Manuel' | Pool | Tranquility?
As of 10 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 'Casa do Avô Manuel' | Pool | Tranquility on 13 November 2026 start from NZ$691, 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 do Avô Manuel' | Pool | Tranquility?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 'Casa do Avô Manuel' | Pool | Tranquility?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 'Casa do Avô Manuel' | Pool | Tranquility?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 'Casa do Avô Manuel' | Pool | Tranquility located?
Situated in Valenca, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Quinta do Seixa, Valenca Fortifications and Porta dos Ferreiros. Tui Cathedral and Church of San Telmo are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
This house has everything you need! We stayed as a family and found the facilities really good....
This house has everything you need! We stayed as a family and found the facilities really good.
The pool was great and had plenty of spaces for us all to sit and lounge.
My only recommendations would be maybe some mattress toppers or new mattresses as we all found the beds quite uncomfortable.
I’d also recommend oiling the doors as they are quite squeaky and loud! We were worried about waking up the children.
Erin
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Irene
4 May 2026
Un fin de semana en familia estupendo, la casa tiene todas las comodidades para estar 10 person...
Un fin de semana en familia estupendo, la casa tiene todas las comodidades para estar 10 personas comodas y poder disfrutar de sus jardines, cenador y piscina.
Irene
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Tiago
15 September 2025
A Casa do Avô Manuel é um espaço muito acolhedor, e ótimo para se passar uns dias com amigos, c...
A Casa do Avô Manuel é um espaço muito acolhedor, e ótimo para se passar uns dias com amigos, com bastante espaço interior e exterior. Recomendo.
Tiago
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Ricardo
8 September 2025
Fantástica estadia, ficamos fascinados com as condições do alojamento. Super completo!
Fantástica estadia, ficamos fascinados com as condições do alojamento. Super completo!
Ricardo
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Romeu
8 September 2025
Casa com excelentes comodidades e muito limpa. Ambiente super calmo, ideal para passar uns dias...
Casa com excelentes comodidades e muito limpa. Ambiente super calmo, ideal para passar uns dias com amigos e família em convívio.
Alquilamos la casa entre varias parejas con niños y la experiencia fue espectacular. Los adultos disfrutaron tanto como los niños de la piscina, la mesa de ping pong y los juegos de mesa. La casa está muy bien equipada. El comedor está en un porche en un edificio aparte perfecto para no hacer ruido a las habitaciones.
Ángela María V.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Gonçalo
9 July 2024
Foi uma reserva feita no próprio dia, mas apesar disso fomos muitíssimo bem acolhidos pela Cris...
Foi uma reserva feita no próprio dia, mas apesar disso fomos muitíssimo bem acolhidos pela Cristina, que esteve sempre disponível , atenciosa e dedicada. Agradecemos muito, ajudou a tornar perfeita a nossa estadia no Minho. Muito obrigado.
Gonçalo
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Gonçalo
9 July 2024
Foi uma reserva feita no próprio dia, mas apesar disso fomos muitíssimo bem acolhidos pela Cris...
Foi uma reserva feita no próprio dia, mas apesar disso fomos muitíssimo bem acolhidos pela Cristina, que esteve sempre disponível , atenciosa e dedicada. Agradecemos muito, ajudou a tornar perfeita a nossa estadia no Minho. Muito obrigado.
Gonçalo
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Gonçalo
9 July 2024
Foi uma reserva feita no próprio dia, mas apesar disso fomos muitíssimo bem acolhidos pela Cris...
Foi uma reserva feita no próprio dia, mas apesar disso fomos muitíssimo bem acolhidos pela Cristina, que esteve sempre disponível , atenciosa e dedicada. Agradecemos muito, ajudou a tornar perfeita a nossa estadia no Minho. Muito obrigado.
Fuimos un grupo de once amigos, la casa muy bien, todo limpio y bien preparado, pero realmente la casa estaba preparada para diez, faltaba una cama. Uno de nosotros tuvo que dormir en un colchón en el suelo.
Tienen que corregir este fallo.
JOSE CARLOS G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Cristina S.
10 July 2023
Gostamos da casa , boa para um fim de semana, só achamos que para o tamanho da casa e para as p...
Gostamos da casa , boa para um fim de semana, só achamos que para o tamanho da casa e para as pessoas que podem ficar alojadas deveria ter mais uma casa de banho.
Cristina S.
About the host
Hosted by Henrique Silva
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