Cabin / Lodge


Escape to the Tranquility of Vila Chā, Covas: Stay in Our Enchanting Holiday Home

Welcome to the heart of Portuguese nature, where peace and serenity come together in the enchanting surroundings of Tabua and Oliveira do Hospital. Discover an oasis of peace and beauty in our fine holiday home, the perfect retreat for those looking for an unforgettable holiday experience.


Hidden among lush green landscapes, our vacation home offers a harmonious blend of comfort and natural splendor. With picturesque views and a calming atmosphere, this is the ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and truly relax. Step into a world of warmth and cosiness.

The house is lovingly furnished and offers all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen, or relax outside on the spacious terrace and be enchanted by the beautiful nature around you. From the house you can immediately take a number of described walks or just walk a smaller round through our own forest. Whether you're looking for adventurous outdoor activities or just want to relax and unwind, Oliveira do Hospital and the nearby town of Tabua offer something for everyone.


Explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy local delicacies in cozy cafes, or take a trip to the area's breathtaking natural parks. Ready for an unforgettable stay in Vila Chā? Book your stay in our log cabin now and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of this enchanting landscape.


Escape the hustle and bustle, embrace nature, and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

  • Easily accessible via asphalt road, last 20 meters dirt road
  • On the outskirts of the village, in the middle of nature
  • Fantastic view 
  • equipped with air conditioning cooling/heating
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 double bed
  • 2 single beds
  • full kitchen
  • bathroom with shower
  • 15 minutes by car from Oliveira de Hospital
  • 2 hours from Porto
  • 1 hour from Coimbra
  • 3 hours from Lisbon
  • 1 hour from the summit of Sera Estrela, where you can  ski in winter and when you return you can lie in the sun at your holiday home.

The house is equipped with and includes:

  • Final cleaning costs
  • Linen package for bed/bath and kitchen (changed weekly for longer stays)
  • WiFi (500Mbps fiber)
  • Heating by wood stove/firewood and Air Conditioning for heating and cooling
  • Bathroom heated by Infrared panel heating
  • Water, gas and electricity (up to 10 kWh per day) included
  • Spacious kitchen with good facilities such as a 4-burner gas stove with oven, air-fryer, sandwich maker, fully automatic espresso machine with coffee beans, fridge/freezer
  • Spacious bedroom with a double bed and a room with 2 single beds
  • Spacious bathroom with sink, toilet and shower. Washing machine and drying rack available
  • Veranda with garden furniture, parasol and 2 sunbeds
  • Parking on site at the house 
  • There are max. 2 dogs allowed

Consumption above 10 kWh/day = 0.20/kWh

Please note! 

Events take place on our site on a few days a year that can cause (noise) nuisance. This is the case on the following days:
13-09-2025
15-11-2025
17-01-2026
14-03-2025
On these days we can offer you an alternative free of charge in a quiet area, but in the immediate vicinity. 


Your host, Ellen & Marco

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We are Ellen and Marc. We have been living with our son in our dream place in Portugal since October 2023.
On the almost 3 hectare site there are several buildings and a holiday home. This holiday home is available for a nice holiday in our quiet area. We have a dachshund who loves people.

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Explanation of the prices & cancellation policy

If the renter wishes to cancel the booking for any reason, the renter must always confirm this by e-mail to the landlord (even if this has already been communicated to the landlord by telephone, for example). The landlord will charge the following amounts, depending on the date of writtencancellation by the tenant:
  • cancellation more than 3 months before the start of the rental period: free of charge
  • Cancellation between the 90th and the 60th day before the start of the rental period: 25% of the rental price
  • Cancellation between the 59th and the 30th day before the start of the rental period: 50% of the rental price
  • cancellation less than 30 days before the start of the rental period: 100% of the rental price
If the tenant only announces on the start date or during the rental period that he will not make any use of the leased property, he will continue to owe the full rent.

Rates

Prices are per stay

From
Mon 31-Mar-2025
to
Mon 30-Jun-2025
Minimum stay 7 nights
Week € 600.00
Midweek -
Night € 86.00
Weekend -
From
Mon 30-Jun-2025
to
Sun 31-Aug-2025
Minimum stay 7 nights
Week € 695.00
Midweek -
Night € 114.00
Weekend -
From
Sun 31-Aug-2025
to
Tue 30-Sep-2025
Minimum stay 7 nights
Week € 695.00
Midweek -
Night € 107.00
Weekend -
From
Tue 30-Sep-2025
to
Wed 31-Dec-2025
Minimum stay 7 nights
Week € 450.00
Midweek -
Night € 86.00
Weekend -
From
Wed 31-Dec-2025
to
Tue 31-Mar-2026
Minimum stay 7 nights
Week € 450.00
Midweek -
Night € 64.00
Weekend -
From
Tue 31-Mar-2026
to
Sun 31-May-2026
Minimum stay 7 nights
Week € 600.00
Midweek -
Night € 86.00
Weekend -

Additional costs

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Deposit
€ 200.00
Per stay
Pay at booking | required
Energy cost
€ -
To consumption
Will be deducted from the deposit

House rules

  • Pets on request
  • Smoking not allowed

Location & area recommendations

Additional information

Discover the Enchanting Surroundings of Our Holiday Home in Vila Chã

Welcome to Vila Chã, a charming village located in the heart of Portugal, surrounded by beautiful nature and picturesque towns. Our holiday home offers not only a comfortable and cozy place to stay, but also the perfect base from which to explore the many sights and activities in the area.

Nature lovers and adventurers

For nature lovers, there are numerous hiking and biking trails that lead through the breathtaking landscapes of the region. The nearby Serra da Estrela, Portugal's highest mountain range, offers spectacular views, crystal-clear mountain lakes, and an abundance of flora and fauna. Perfect for a day full of adventure and natural beauty!

Cultural Trips

In the nearby towns of Tabua and Oliveira do Hospital, you can enjoy the rich culture and history of the region. Visit historic churches, bustling market squares, and local museums to learn more about the traditions and heritage of this enchanting region.

Gastronomic enjoyment

Indulge your taste buds with the delicious local cuisine. Taste traditional dishes such as cabrito assado (roasted goat meat) and enjoy the fine wines of the Dão region. The local markets offer fresh produce and regional specialties that you can take back to our holiday home for a delicious homemade meal.

Relaxation and Recreation

For a relaxing day out, visit the thermal baths of Caldas da Felgueira, known for their therapeutic properties. Or opt for a quiet picnic on the banks of the Alva River, where you can swim, fish or simply enjoy the peace and beauty of nature.

Local Events & Festivals

Don't miss the chance to take part in the vibrant local festivals and events that are regularly held in the surrounding villages and towns. From traditional folklore and music festivals to craft markets and culinary feasts, there's always something going on.

Come and see for yourself why Vila Chã and the surrounding region is such a popular destination for holidaymakers. Our holiday home offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure and relaxation. We look forward to welcoming you and giving you an unforgettable holiday!

Layout

Living room
Ground floor
36 m2

Floorboards

Airconditioning

Fan

Bedroom 1
Ground floor
16 m2

Floorboards

Duvets (1)

Blankets (2)

Bedroom 2
2nd floor
11 m2

Bed: Single bed 200 x 90 cm

Bed: Single bed 200 x 90 cm

Floorboards

Bathroom
Ground floor
15 m2

Toilet

Shower (1)

Washbasin (1)

Swimming pool

Type: Open air swimming pool / Inground pool

Heating: Unheated swimming pool

Privacy: Shared swimming pool


Facilities

Accommodation type

  • Cabin / Lodge

Total floor space

  • 50 m2

Children

  • Child's bed (1)
  • Child's chair (1)

Sports & Recreation

  • Climbing
  • Mountain biking
  • Walking
  • Swimming

Travel Ideas

  • Budget
  • Culture & History
  • Long term rental
  • Maximum privacy
  • Winter sun
  • Peace & quiet

Heating

  • Electric heating
  • Stove
  • Airconditioning

Outdoor Facilities

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Deckchair (4)
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Parking place (2)
  • Private driveway
  • Terrace (1)
  • Garden
  • Garden chair(s) (4)
  • Garden table(s0) (1)
  • Hammock

Facilities

  • Washing machine
  • Hall
  • Storeroom
  • Scullery / laundry room

Linens

  • Bed linen available
  • Towels present (4)
  • Kitchen linen available
  • Beach towels available (4)

Internet, Wifi, Audio

  • Wifi
  • Internet connection

Privacy

  • Detached house


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