About this property
Nestled just 5km away from the charming town of Barcelos, the exquisite Casa do Galo awaits to enchant you with its allure and comfort. With three bedrooms accommodating up to six guests, this spacious retreat is perfect for families or groups seeking tranquillity and relaxation.
Set on a sprawling 6,000 m² estate, this stylish villa offers ample space for leisure and recreation. Step outside to discover a lush, fenced garden furnished for your comfort and perfect for children to play safely under the warm Portuguese sun.
Inside, Casa do Galo exudes warmth and sophistication, where a cosy fireplace invites you to unwind in the comfortable living area, while modern amenities such as internet access and satellite TV ensure entertainment and connectivity throughout your stay. The heart of the home lies in the fully equipped kitchen, where culinary delights await. Prepare delicious meals with ease using top-of-the-line appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, oven, freezer, dishwasher, and more. Enjoy leisurely breakfasts or alfresco dinners on the terrace, complete with a convenient barbecue for outdoor grilling.
As you move through the villa, you'll find three inviting bedrooms, each tastefully appointed with plush bedding and ample storage space. With two rooms featuring double beds and the third with two singles, the whole family can be accommodated with ease and wake up refreshed and rejuvenated, ready to embark on another day of adventure in the picturesque surroundings of Barcelos.
Venturing outside, Casa do Galo's outdoor spaces beckon with promises of relaxation and enjoyment. Lounge on the sun-drenched terrace, sip on a refreshing drink or take a dip in the sparkling swimming pool. For those seeking shade, a pergola offers a cool respite amidst the verdant surroundings.
During your stay, additional facilities such as laundry services, housekeeping, and private parking are available to ensure your comfort and convenience. With its idyllic location, modern amenities, and charming ambiance, Casa do Galo is the perfect retreat for experiencing the beauty and tranquillity of northern Portugal. Whether you're exploring the historic streets of Barcelos or simply unwinding in the comfort of your villa, your stay promises to be nothing short of memorable.
Situated just a leisurely 5 km away from the picturesque town of Barcelos, Casa do Galo boasts a location that perfectly blends tranquillity with accessibility. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes of northern Portugal, this haven offers a serene retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Barcelos itself is a treasure trove of history and culture, with its charming cobblestone streets, vibrant markets, and rich architectural heritage. Stroll through the town centre and immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere, where traditional Portuguese cafes and restaurants beckon with promises of delectable cuisine and warm hospitality.
For history enthusiasts, the Barcelos Castle stands as a testament to the region's storied past, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into centuries gone by. Meanwhile, the Ponte Medieval de Barcelos, a mediaeval bridge spanning the Cavado River, provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks and scenic vistas.
Beyond the town limits, the surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions and activities to suit every taste and preference. Nature lovers can explore the nearby Peneda-Gerês National Park, a pristine wilderness renowned for its rugged beauty, lush forests, and cascading waterfalls. Hiking trails wind through the park, offering opportunities to encounter native wildlife and soak in the breathtaking scenery.
For those craving a taste of adventure, the Atlantic coast beckons with its pristine beaches and world-class surfing spots. From the tranquil shores of Esposende to the vibrant beachfront of Viana do Castelo, the coastline offers endless possibilities for sun-soaked relaxation and aquatic escapades.
Back at the villa, guests can take advantage of the tranquil surroundings to unwind by the pool, savouring the warm Portuguese sun and the gentle breeze rustling through the trees. With its idyllic location and proximity to a wealth of attractions and amenities, Casa do Galo offers the perfect base for exploring the beauty and charm of northern Portugal, ensuring an unforgettable getaway for all who visit.
Accommodation
The Villa
Ground Floor
- Lounge with corner sofa, armchairs, fireplace and TV with satellite channels
- Dining area with table and chairs for six guests
- Fully equipped kitchen with breakfast table and two chairs, oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, coffee machine
First Floor
- Bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with two single beds and ensuite bathroom
Outside Grounds
- Garden
- Swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Alfresco dining area with table and chairs
- Barbecue
- Parking
Additional Facilities
- Wifi
- Satellite TV channels
- Cleaning service
- Highchair
- Cot (available on request for an additional fee)