The careful restoration of this charming two-storey farmhouse is the result of a number of skilled local workers. The villa has been lovingly and comfortably furnished, has beautifully decorated bedrooms and a remarkable living room with patio doors leading to a lovely terrace which is ideal for alfresco dining. The pool cottage offers the 7th bedroom which is perfect for those who want more privacy or for young people. Of particular interest is the spacious dining room/living room with a well equipped kitchen. Fully equipped and set up to cater for large groups. The large stone walls ensure that the farmhouse remains nice and cool even during the hottest summer months, yet retaining warmth in the cooler seasons. The villa enjoys beautiful views over the Lima valley and is surrounded by mature trees and the forest with many paths is ideal for walking in the green landscape. There are several amenities within easy reach, such as a mini market and local bar (about 1 km away), shop and bakery (2 km), restaurants (4 km away). The oldest village in Portugal - Ponte de Lima - with its XI century Roman bridge, main square, cathedral, coffee bars, great restaurants and shops is only 5.5 km. deleted. For a taste of Minho life you should visit: the Peneda Geres National Park, Viana do Castelo with its historic center and beautiful sandy beaches, Barcelos market, Braga and Guimaraes which are on the world heritage list. Activities such as horse riding, golf, water sports, hiking, wine tasting trips, massage or private chef in the villa are always possible. An excellent 18-hole golf course located on a hill just outside Ponte de Lima centre.
Accommodation: Suitable for 14 people, 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
Main residence: Bottom floor:
Double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower. Dining room doors open onto a covered terrace which is ideal for alfresco meals. Comfortable and tastefully furnished living room with satellite TV, DVD player and stereo system. Doors open onto the covered terrace with views over the surrounding hills. Spacious fully equipped kitchen. Games room with table tennis. Laundry room.
Top floor: Master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and shower room.
Double bedroom and two twin bedrooms which share a bathroom. Double bedroom and two twin bedrooms share a bathroom.
Guesthouse by the pool: Bedroom with two single beds and private bathroom. Equipped kitchenette with microwave, oven, hob, kettle, etc.
Outside: Sun terrace and lawns. Barbeque terrace perfect for al fresco dining. The private pool has an irregular shape and is 12 x 7 meters at its widest point. parking spot
The large and mature gardens together with the private woodlands, with many different, enjoyable areas, invite guests to simply relax in the shade or explore the surrounding area.
Facilities:
- Private swimming pool 12 x 7
- Microwave
- DVD player
- Television
- Garden furniture
- Barbecue
- Domestic help 5 days a week, with the exception of public holidays
- Internet is available for a fee of €50 per week
Distances:
- Mini market: 1.3 km
- Public tennis court 1 km
- Restaurant 4.5 km
- Ponte de Lima center 6 km
- River beach at 6 km
- Nearest beach 32 km
- 18-hole golf course about 11 km
- Porto airport about 110 km
Villa Carolina
From
per night € 868,-
v.a. per week
per week
€ 6,076,-
