type of building: Detached house. The property Encosta do Sobreiro with an overall area of 2,5 hectares is located in Fornos de Algodres, at the foothills of Serra da Estrela – Unesco´s World Geopark. This rural space which embraces the contemporary, favors the refunctionalization of the country house, privileging the comfort and to let you feel in harmony with an environment of rural nature, in an experience that will revitalize the body and mind. Encosta do Sobreiro is the perfect destination for family and friends vacations, to spend peaceful moments with your ideal partner, leaving behind the hectic and crowded metropolitan areas and welcoming the silence of a typical mountain village, rejoicing in days of absolute rest and leisure.
Both bedrooms have direct access to a beautiful garden area, to rest, read a book or simply “hear” the silence and appreciate the beautiful countryside. Also, at the entrance of the house, there is a table with chairs and a sun umbrella, so you can use the space outside for your convenience.
At Casa do Postigo, the divisions of the House converge to create a comfortable and cozy enviromment, and consist of: – 2 bedrooms, one with an ensuite bathroom and the second bedroom includes two twin beds. Next to the second room there is one regular bathroom with shower. Hairdryer, TV and wardrobes. Possibility to add a baby cot, upon request. – 1 fully furnished and equipped kitchen, appliances and kitchen utensils (ceramic hob, oven, refrigetor with small freezer, dishwasher, microwave, blender, juicer, Nespresso coffee machine, electric kettle and toaster). – Living room with a wood stove, round dining table, chairs, sofa, and television.
Central heating, wireless Internet and smart TVs.
Serra da Estrela, one of the global Geoparks by UNESCO, has an incredible natural beauty and is a place of interest for anthropologists, historians and tourists. Stories lay on the stones”, visit the municipal´s most interesting places: Fraga da Pena, Lagar de Azeite da Casa do Cabo/ ethnographic museum, the wind mill, Algodres village – viewpoint, and others. Fornos de Algodres is known for the production of Serra da Estrela´s cheese, one of the most iconic Portugal´s cheese. Possible visit to the cheese factories. 12 historical villages to discover: Almeida, Belmonte, Castelo Mendo, Castelo Novo, Castelo Rodrigo, Idanha-a-Velha, Linhares da Beira, Marialva, Monsanto, Piódão, Sortelha & Trancoso. Visit the Ecological Park of Gouveia, where adults and children can observe and interact with several types of animals (wild boar, fallow deer and an impressive collection of other mammals, birds and reptiles). 20 minutes driving from Encosta do Sobreiro.
Saltwater swimming pool Ample lawns Wood fired oven Certified children playground Outdoor Tic-Tac-Toe Volleyball court 5-A-Side football field Ping pong table Turnball Board games Rent a Bike for children or adults and bicycles equipped with a baby seats (additional cost) Guided visit to the historical villages (additional cost) Guided fishing (additional cost) Laundry Service (additional cost) Private Parking
Basic information - Pets allowed: none - type of building: Detached house - Number of bedrooms: 2 - Number of bathrooms: 2
Top features - WiFi - garden: For sole use - outdoor pool - Total of private car parking spaces: 3 - ㄴ of which garage spaces: None - ㄴ of which carport spaces: None - ㄴ of which private outdoor parking spaces: None
Sleeping bedroom 2 - double bed (from 1.51 m to 1.79 m width) bedroom 4 - 2x single bed in the living area - sofa bed for 1 person
Bathroom bathroom 2 - shower bathroom 4 - shower
Cooking/Living - coffee machine: espresso coffee pot - fridge/freezer: deep freezer, fridge - oven - microwave - electric kettle - dishwasher - number of dining tables: no - number of seats: no
Entertainment - TV: cable TV
For children - playground equipment
Utility - washing machine: For sole use in the object - fan: 1
Surroundings - Grocery store: 7,0 km - restaurant: 6,0 km - river: 1,0 km
Distinctive features - Suitable for fishing
Included in price: Bed linen (initial supply) ERV cancellation insurance Power costs Final cleaning (Basic cleaning is always carried out by the guest) Interhome plants 100'000 m2 of flowering fields to save the bees Towels (initial supply)
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About the area
Fornos de Algodres
Fornos de Algodres is home to this holiday home. Ponte Juncais River Beach and Fraga da Pena reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Centro Cultural de Fornos de Algodres and Live Beach.
Centro Cultural de Fornos de Algodres - 11 min drive - 8.7 km
Castro De Santiago - 21 min drive - 13.4 km
Matança Dolmen - 23 min drive - 17.0 km
Linhares Castle - 25 min drive - 17.1 km
Getting around
Celorico Da Beira Station - 18 min drive
Viseu (VSE) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
Restaurante Nómada - 9 min drive
A Gare - 13 min drive
Restaurante Varanda - 12 min drive
Moto Passion - 9 min drive
Café Marques - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Wicket Haus by Interhome have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Wicket Haus by Interhome pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Wicket Haus by Interhome?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Wicket Haus by Interhome?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Wicket Haus by Interhome?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Wicket Haus by Interhome located?
Situated in Fornos de Algodres, this holiday home is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Ponte Juncais River Beach and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Castro De Santiago. Centro Cultural de Fornos de Algodres and Matança Dolmen are also within 9 miles (15 km).