Writer's retreat, with one of the best views of the Douro Valley! | House in Raiva
1 Bedroom House in Castelo de Paiva, Raiva
Relax in this calm and elegant space, recharging your energy directly from the Douro River.
Enjoy a coffee or a glass of wine in a bucolic setting of peace and quiet.
The property has two independent and semi-detached houses — Writer's Retreat and Traveler's House — which share the pool and lawn, but each has its own exclusive outdoor area.
Located in a charming schist village on a slope with stunning views, it is just 45 minutes from Porto, an ideal location for exploring the north.
The perfect space for a getaway or a liberating retreat. A fully renovated house with A/C, fast internet, cable TV, AC and an exclusive and pleasant outdoor dining and barbecue area, here you will enjoy an incredible and private feeling of being surrounded by nature with breathtaking views.
The property has two independent and semi-detached houses — Writer's Retreat and Traveler's House — which share the pool and lawn, but each has its own exclusive outdoor area.
Guests will have access to the outdoor area, with tables, barbecue, swimming pool and parking space. Regarding the use of the pool, it will be shared only by 2 houses: Retiro do Escritor (3 people maximum) and Casa do Viajante (4 people maximum). Regarding safety, and despite all the efforts we have made to minimize risks, children should never, ever be left unsupervised by their parents, especially in the pool area, AS THE POOL IS NOT SUPERVISED!
Just a 45-minute drive from Porto city center, 1 hour from Porto airport, 1 hour and 30 minutes from Régua (main destination for Port wine), 45 minutes by car from the Atlantic Ocean or 25 minutes from the Paiva Walkways. It's the perfect location if you want to explore the northern region of Portugal.
From the property you can take the riverside walking route "Viver o Douro", we recommend the following walks: - neighboring village of Midões (1km), Raiva beach (2km) Pedorido beach (6.5km).
Writer's retreat, with one of the best views of the Douro Valley! is located in Castelo de Paiva. Writer's retreat, with one of the best views of the Douro Valley! provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Writer's retreat, with one of the best views of the Douro Valley! has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 3 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Castelo de Paiva has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Castelo de Paiva, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Free breakfast available
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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2 total pets
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No elevators
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Designated smoking areas
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TV
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Unit size: 592 sq ft (55 sq m)
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Composting
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Double-glazed windows
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Local culture & ecosystem education
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French
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Spanish
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Portuguese
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English
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Travel crib
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Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
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Pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 147323 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses solar energy
