Casa da Telhada | Rustic | Rafting Capital | Northern Portugal
Description: Casa da Telhada is an outstanding example of rural architecture in the Melgaço region.
Located in the heart of Minho, known for its natural beauty and historical traditions, this house rebuilt in granite stone represents a fusion between the authenticity of the past and contemporary comfort. It has undergone a restoration process that has preserved its original structure and where you can appreciate some of the artefacts of our ancestors.
The granite stone details, a striking feature of the local architecture, give Casa da Telhada a rustic and charming aesthetic and contribute to the cosy and picturesque atmosphere of the place.On the ground floor, you are welcomed by a fully equipped kitchen with a wood-burning stove that adds a cosy atmosphere to your meals, a bathroom with a shower, and a room with a pool table. Upstairs, you will find two suites with double beds and bathrooms with showers, a separate room where two double beds can be placed, and a living room with a television. On the third and top floor, there is another suite with a double bed and a bathroom with a shower.
Set in a stunning landscape, characteristic of the Minho region. Surrounded by vineyards, green fields and majestic mountains, it offers visitors a unique experience, where the tranquillity of the rural environment is combined with the opportunity to explore nature and local traditions.
The Melgaço region is famous for its Alvarinho wines, and visitors to Casa da Telhada have the opportunity to savour and learn about these wines in an enriching oenological experience that they can ask for or go on a Radical adventure, were this not the most radical destination in Portugal. In addition, its proximity to the Peneda-Gerês National Park provides guests with a range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling and wildlife watching.
Whether you're looking to relax in the midst of nature or explore the region's rich cultural and gastronomic heritage, Casa da Telhada is a charming refuge that offers an authentic immersion in the beauty and tradition of Minho, providing a memorable stay for its visitors.
With capacity for up to 10 people, it is the ideal accommodation for those travelling in a group of family or friends, where you can enjoy the calm of the countryside and the warm welcome of the Alto Minho region! Video:
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About the area
Melgaço
Located in Melgaço, this cottage is in a rural area. Roman Bridge of San Juan and Palácio Da Brejoeira are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Quinta de Soalheiro and Quintas de Melgaço. Kayaking and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and rock climbing nearby.
Is Casa da Telhada | Rustic | Rafting Capital | Northern Portugal pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Casa da Telhada | Rustic | Rafting Capital | Northern Portugal?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casa da Telhada | Rustic | Rafting Capital | Northern Portugal on 14 May 2026 start from NZ$491, 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 Telhada | Rustic | Rafting Capital | Northern Portugal?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Casa da Telhada | Rustic | Rafting Capital | Northern Portugal?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Casa da Telhada | Rustic | Rafting Capital | Northern Portugal?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Casa da Telhada | Rustic | Rafting Capital | Northern Portugal located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Quinta de Soalheiro and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Quintas de Melgaço. Termas de Melgaço and Roman Bridge of San Juan are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
7.0
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Fomos muito bem acolhidos, casa muito limpa. A pressão da água podia ser melhor. Até breve.
Fomos muito bem acolhidos, casa muito limpa. A pressão da água podia ser melhor. Até breve.
Mónica I.
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6/10 Okay
Mariangela
24 July 2024
Casa limpa e acolhedora numa zona tranquila e rural da vila. Ideal para grupos. Proprietário mu...
Casa limpa e acolhedora numa zona tranquila e rural da vila. Ideal para grupos. Proprietário muito simpático e prestável, mostrou-se extremamente disponível em tornar a nossa estadia perfeita. Altamente recomendado.
Mariangela
About the host
Hosted by Henrique Silva
Languages:
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