Title: Quinta de Melquíades - Embrace your Nature - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Quinta de Melquíades - Embrace your Nature Villa in Penafiel ## Photo gallery for Quinta de Melquíades - Embrace your Nature ![Exterior - Quinta de Melquíades - Embrace your Nature (Portela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122600000/122590900/122590892/cdb8b45d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Quinta de Melquíades - Embrace your Nature (Portela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122600000/122590900/122590892/a926f4a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets - Quinta de Melquíades - Embrace your Nature (Portela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122600000/122590900/122590892/e0e7d0bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Quinta de Melquíades - Embrace your Nature (Portela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122600000/122590900/122590892/b57a58ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Quinta de Melquíades - Embrace your Nature (Portela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122600000/122590900/122590892/35794568.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Quinta de Melquíades - Embrace your Nature provides everything you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available ## 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. ### Quinta de Melquíades - Embrace your Nature The Quinta de Melquíades is a space of serenity located in Portugal, designed to provide an experience that nurtures the soul and offers an escape from the stress of daily life. It is a place where visitors can reconnect with nature and enjoy genuine hospitality. The villa is often described as a place of peace, with every corner and detail thought out to create harmony. It offers retreats and events, as well as longer stays, and is known for its calm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for those seeking renewal and balance. Situated in Portela, just a few steps from the historic São Vicente Thermal Baths, Quinta de Melquíades is the ideal starting point for discovering the best of Northern Portugal. This region, rich in natural landscapes, history, and tradition, promises an unforgettable stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 646 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93540000/93535800/93535781/bf70735c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lemon House - Valpendre Valpedre - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=93535781&PinnedHotelID=93535781&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19407100/19407089/00fb80ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Forest Hideaway Near Douro Valley Abragão-Penafiel - 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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 2893955 ## About the area Penafiel is home to this villa. Hintze Ribeiro Disaster Memorial and Hintze Ribeiro Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Quinta da Aveleda and Oceânico Laguna Golf Course - Vilamoura. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Estádio Municipal de Arouca or Municipal Stadium Cinfaes. 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