[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal Vacation home in Guimarães with kitchen and balcony ![Iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120870000/120864400/120864387/883733e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120870000/120864400/120864387/f2f008d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120870000/120864400/120864387/6a6eddcc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120870000/120864400/120864387/61670ec8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120870000/120864400/120864387/d41fa526.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal provides everything you need. ### Entire apartment 1 bathroom463 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal by Portugal Active combines historic character with modern design. The mezzanine features a queen-size bed , while the lower floor offers a bright living area with sofa, TV, dining space, and a fully equipped kitchenette. The bathroom is spacious and contemporary, with a walk-in shower. Natural light, wooden details, and stylish décor create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests have exclusive access to the entire apartment. The Portugal Active concierge service is available 24/7 to cater to any needs, from organizing local excursions to booking private chef services. To ensure availability, please request any service at least 72 hours in advance. The Portugal Active team is committed to ensuring your stay is memorable and enjoyable. We are always available to support, advise, and accompany you during your visit. From the moment you arrive, we are here to make you feel at home. We offer an excellent range of experiences to enhance your vacation, including adventure tours, private chefs, massages, babysitting services, and much more. Whatever your needs, we are here to help you create unforgettable memories. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. Located in the heart of Guimarães’ UNESCO World Heritage historic center, the Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal by Portugal Active is surrounded by cobbled streets, traditional cafés, lively squares, and centuries-old monuments. Within a short walk you’ll find the Castle, the Ducal Palace, and Largo da Oliveira, perfect for immersing yourself in the birthplace of Portugal. The Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal by Portugal Active is about an 8-minute walk from Parque de Camões parking (24h). If arriving by train, the Guimarães Railway Station is around 15 minutes on foot or a short taxi ride. Local buses also stop nearby, connecting you to other parts of the city and region. \--------Exclusive Concierge Services by Portugal Active-------- Enhance Your Stay with Our Exclusive Services: ✔️ ️Enjoy luxury transfers: Private Chauffeur from the airport to your villa from €30/person. ✔️ Personalized Experience: Tailor your Experience from a Private Chef to a Personal Trainer. ✔️ Daily Cleaning & babysitting: Take advantage of our services for a stress-free stay. ✔️ Local Team Available: rest assured, a Portugal Active team member will be available to assist you throughout your stay. \--------Adventure Experiences-------- ✔️ Horseback Riding: Ride through scenic trails and beaches. ✔️ Guided Hike, Dive & Dine Tours with Lunch: Explore landscapes, dive in a secret lagoon, and enjoy traditional tapas. ✔️ E-Bike Wild Tour: Discover Viana do Castelo on an e-bike. Book Your Stay. Portugal Active, Your Private Hotel. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 463 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 Property Registration Number 159720/AL ### Property is also known as 391680ca-1d60-4e7b-b7c6-fee518f288de ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=41.440914,-8.288074&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:yx%7D%7BFlwqq%40%3FS%3FU%40S%3FU%40S%40S%3FU%40SBU%40S%40SBSBUBSBS%40SDSBSDSBSDSDQDSDSDQFSDQFQDQFSFQHOFQFQHQFOHQFOHOHOJOFOJOHMJOHMJMJMJMJMJMJKJMJKLKJKLKLIJKLILILILIJINGLGLILGNGLELGNELENELENENCLCNCLCNCNCNANALANANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40L%40NBNBLBNBNBLBNDNDLDLDNDLFNDLFLFLHNFLFLHLHJHLHLHLJLHJJLJJJJJLLJJHLLLJLHLJLHLJNHLJNHNHNHNHNHNFPHNFPHPFPFPFNFRDPFPFPDRDPFRDRBPDRDRBRDRBRBRBRBR%40TBR%40RBR%40T%40R%40T%3FR%40R%40T%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FTARAT%3FRARATARCRATCRARCRCRCTCRERCREPERCRERGPEREPGPGREPGPGPGPGPIPGNIPGNINIPINININKLINKLINKLILKLMLIJKLMJKJKJMJKJMJMHMJMHKHMHMFMHOFMFMFMFOFMDOFMDMDOBODMDOBOBMBOBO%40M%40OBO%40O%3FO%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAO%3FMAOCOAOAOCMCOCMCOEOCMEOEMEOGMEMGOGMGMGMGOIKGMIMIMIMKKIMKMKKIMMKKKKKMKKKMKMKMKMIOKMIOKMGOKOIOIQGOIOGQIOGQGQIQGQGQEQGQESGQESEQESESESCQESCSESASCUCSCSCSAUASCSAU%3FSASAU%3FSAU%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CT5g1niUoCQOfIwExJN10gOVKAY=) Guimarães, Portugal #### What's nearby - Largo da Oliveira - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Guimaraes Castle - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Guimaraes Shopping Mall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Estadio D. Alfonso Henriques - 13 min walk - 1.2 km - Penha - 4 min drive - 3.0 km #### Getting around - Guimarães Station - 13 min walk - Porto Airport (OPO) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Supremo Gosto - ‬1 min walk - ‪Cinecitta - ‬2 min walk - ‪Nut'Guimarães - ‬1 min walk - ‪El Rock - ‬2 min walk - ‪Restaurante Buxa - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal? > As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal on Nov 3, 2025 start from CA $249.85, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Guimaraes-Hotels-Heritage-Loft-In-The-Cradle-Of-Portugal.h120864387.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Heritage Loft – in the Cradle of Portugal located? > Located in Old Town Guimarães, this vacation home is steps from Casa dos Lobo Machado, Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira, and Largo da Oliveira. Museu de Alberto Sampaio and Museu de Arte Primitiva Moderna are just steps away. Guimarães Station is 13 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question