Title: Authentic Retreat by HostWise - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=2686&destination=Porto%2C+Porto+District%2C+Portugal&selected=119941815&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Authentic Retreat by HostWise ## Photo gallery for Authentic Retreat by HostWise ![Interior - Authentic Retreat by HostWise (Porto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119950000/119941900/119941815/70417235.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Authentic Retreat by HostWise (Porto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119950000/119941900/119941815/c84b62c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Authentic Retreat by HostWise (Porto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119950000/119941900/119941815/d650f14c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Authentic Retreat by HostWise (Porto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119950000/119941900/119941815/419751dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi - Authentic Retreat by HostWise (Porto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119950000/119941900/119941815/bbbff45d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Bolhao Market, Authentic Retreat by HostWise has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom538 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Authentic Retreat by HostWise Summary: A fully renovated two-bedroom house in Porto, designed for comfort and simplicity. With space for up to three guests, it is an ideal choice for a romantic escape or a family vacation. Please note that there is ongoing construction outside the property, which may cause some noise beyond our control. The Space: This charming house was completely renovated from scratch and offers a welcoming mix of modern touches and soft tones. It features one bedroom with a comfortable double bed and another with a single bed, making it perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small groups. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, washer, oven, and coffee machine, so you can enjoy the convenience of home-cooked meals. The living room provides a cozy corner to relax, complete with a sofa, television, and air conditioning throughout the property. Guest Access: All house space and amenities are included in this booking. Feel completely at home. The Neighborhood: Located in a calm residential area of Porto, the house offers a local feel while still being close to the city’s attractions. Just a short ride away, you will find bustling streets filled with traditional cafés, shops, and authentic restaurants. The location makes it easy to explore both the historical center and the modern side of the city. Other Things to Note: \- Check-in and Check-out Procedure: To ensure that your arrival and departure are as comfortable as your stay, please note: Check-in: From 3:00 PM. We have everything prepared so that your only concern is to enjoy. Check-out: Until 11:00 AM. Need more time? Let us know. \- Self-Catered: We provide a welcome kit with hygiene products for the first day as a courtesy. Replacements or refills are available for an additional cost. \- Enhance your stay with extra services, such as additional keys, additional cleaning, and extra bedding. For more information and rates, please contact us. \- All guests must fill out a registration form according to Portugal's local laws. This form will be sent after the reservation confirmation. \- The tourist tax in Porto is €3 per night, per person, for stays in hotels and local accommodations, with a maximum of 7 consecutive nights. Interaction with Guests: Commitment to the excellence of your stay. Assistance is available whenever needed for a worry-free experience. Furthermore, we would like to highlight that Host Wise has had a specialized team since 2016\. Your comfort and safety are our main priorities. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - 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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 21569/AL ### Property is also known as 68e3d7e664809300115ec7da ## About the area Ramalde, a neighborhood in Porto, is home to this vacation home. Porto Cathedral and Dom Luis I Bridge are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Bolhao Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Crystal Palace Gardens or Rosa Mota Pavilion. 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