Title: 'Casa do Castanheiro' | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 'Casa do Castanheiro' | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira Cottage in Melgaço with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923200/96923125/5b94d053.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923200/96923125/1ccf734f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923200/96923125/e897ef12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923200/96923125/a2b9dbca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923200/96923125/932b25f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 'Casa do Castanheiro' | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira provides a garden and more. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Kitchen - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 'Casa do Castanheiro' | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira Description: Relax on this unique and quiet getaway in the picturesque Branda da Aveleira!In the surrounding pastures of Branda , fields and mountains, we easily observe sheep, cattle, horses, and even goats.This is the perfect spot to leave the frenetic rhythm of urban days and experience, up close, the cultural richness of the mountainous landscape and everyday life connected to agriculture, pastoria and beekeeping.A truly idyllic place, which you will certainly not forget! Video: ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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 - Garden - 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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 3320 ### Property is also known as HAICN25051026 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.99345%2C-8.28081&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bnAKJtdVZg-fxA3P0R-w1Ic-viI=) Melgaço, Porto e Norte #### What's nearby - Santuário da Senhora da Peneda - 20 min drive - 18.2 km - Termas de Melgaço - 30 min drive - 23.9 km - Porta Do Mezio - 31 min drive - 27.9 km - Rio Vez Park - 49 min drive - 43.1 km - Aguas termales del Río Caldo en Lobios - 54 min drive - 45.6 km #### Getting around - Salvaterra Station - 42 min drive - Vigo (VGO-Peinador) - 89 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Castelo do Sistelo - ‬40 min drive - ‪Cantinho do Abade - ‬40 min drive - ‪Restaurante Dias - ‬29 min drive - ‪Val De Poldros - ‬5 min drive - ‪Tasquinha - ‬40 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 'Casa do Castanheiro' | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 'Casa do Castanheiro' | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira? > Check-in begins at 12:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 'Casa do Castanheiro' | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is 'Casa do Castanheiro' | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira located? > Situated in Melgaço, this cottage is 10.5 mi (16.8 km) from Santuário da Senhora da Peneda and 11.8 mi (19 km) from Quintas de Melgaço. Quinta de Soalheiro and Espaço Memória e Fronteira are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 'Casa do Castanheiro' | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maria D. Aug 22, 2024 #### Espaço muito acolhedor e agradável! Localização e ambiente perfeitos! Uma experiência para repetir Espaço muito acolhedor e agradável! Localização e ambiente perfeitos! 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