[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Modern and Authentic Retreat by HostWise Vacation home in Porto with kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119950000/119941900/119941815/ae29bc6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119950000/119941900/119941815/22ac1e1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119950000/119941900/119941815/0014588f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119950000/119941900/119941815/780e21c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119950000/119941900/119941815/62037307.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Norte Shopping, Modern and Authentic Retreat by HostWise has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom323 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Modern and Authentic Retreat by HostWise 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. 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. \- 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. \- A security deposit of €500 may be charged during festive periods such as New Year's. This amount is waived upon booking. \- Silence: It's important to respect the established quiet hours, especially in apartments subject to higher noise exposure. \- Pets: In accommodations that accept them, a policy of care and cleanliness applies, with a possible additional fee in case of non-compliance. \- Travel Cot and High Chair Fee: Fixed fee of €39.00 for each item. \- Towel + Bedding Exchange Fee during stay: €24.00. \- For reservations equal to or exceeding 28 nights, there is a utilities limit (water, electricity, and internet) of up to €100.00 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### 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 - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 323 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109450000/109449000/109448952/09e3f8b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home away from home in Gaia, fully-equipped, 10 minutes from all attractions. 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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 600039286 ## About the area Ramalde, a neighborhood in Porto, is home to this vacation home. Porto Historic Center and Livraria Lello are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Norte Shopping. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Crystal Palace Gardens or Rosa Mota Pavilion. [Visit our Porto travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Porto.dx603077) [View more Vacation homes in Porto](https://www.expedia.ca/Porto-Private-Vacation-Homes.d603077-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C41.16479%2C-8.63463&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SmiL-Io6t7v2z-rs1d0WFOQqhM4=) Porto, Porto District ### What's nearby - Casa da Música - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Norte Shopping - 2 min drive - 2.6 km - Porto Historic Center - 5 min drive - 4.1 km - Porto Cathedral - 5 min drive - 4.1 km - Ribeira Square - 6 min drive - 5.2 km ### Getting around - Francos Station - 2 min walk - Coimbroes Station - 7 min drive - Porto Airport (OPO) - 22 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Cafe Capim - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Dog - ‬9 min walk - ‪Hispano Café - ‬4 min walk - ‪Arcádia - Casa do Chocolate - ‬12 min walk - ‪New Wok - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Modern and Authentic Retreat by HostWise pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Modern and Authentic Retreat by HostWise? > As of Oct 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern and Authentic Retreat by HostWise on Nov 11, 2025 start from CA $125.03, 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/Porto-Hotels-Modern-And-Authentic-Retreat-By-HostWise.h119941815.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Modern and Authentic Retreat by HostWise? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Modern and Authentic Retreat by HostWise? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Modern and Authentic Retreat by HostWise located? > Located in Ramalde, this vacation home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Casa da Música and within 3 mi (5 km) of Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. Boavista Square and Bom Sucesso Market are also within 1 mi (2 km). Francos Station is only a 2-minute walk and Casa da Música Station is 11 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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