Holiday homes in Carvalhal Benfeito
Carvalhal Benfeito is situated inland from the Portuguese ‘silver coast’. This is the other side of the
Costa de Prata, where the landscape is just waiting to be discovered. The surroundings of Carvalhal Benfeito are perfect for a walking or cycling holiday in
Portugal. In July and August, it can be quite warm, but the temperatures are usually very pleasant in spring and autumn. You could also rent a car to explore the area, and if you do, you should definitely visit the monastery of Batalha. This imposing structure, the Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitória, was named one of the "Seven Wonders of Portugal" in 2007. Another ‘must see’ is Fátima, one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in Europe after Lourdes in France.
Trips from Carvalhal Benfeito
A holiday in Carvalhal Benfeito is an excellent choice all year round. You’ll have everything you need for a wonderful holiday: a pleasant climate, plenty of sun and all of this within a stone's throw from the coast with the most beautiful beaches of the Costa Prata just around the corner. So grab your beach gear and drive to the
child-friendly seaside resort of
São Martinho do Porto. This charming town is located on a gorgeous bay with a wide sandy beach. You should also visit one of the region’s historic towns, like
Coimbra or Tomar. Carvalhal Benfeito itself is also a great place to be, with a few nice boutiques, restaurants and welcoming bars, so there are plenty of options for
shopping and going out.
Easy and affordable when you rent through Micazu
Micazu believes in direct contact. Therefore, you book your holiday home in Carvalhal Benfeito directly with the owner. Just in English: quick, convenient, and often a lot cheaper.
Discover the many sides of the Costa de Prata. Check out the selection of private holiday homes in Carvalhal Benfeito.
Nice things to know about Carvalhal Benfeito
‘Carvalhal’ means "oak", or "made of oak". "Benfeito" means something like ‘well-made’.
Carvalhal Benfeito is part of Caldas da Reinha, a lively municipality with plenty of museums, restaurants, cultural centres and shops.
A local culinary speciality is opa de pedra (‘stone soup’), a soup made with vegetables and a lot of meat. The name refers to a legend about a mendicant monk.
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