[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Villa Almada - Amazing City Centre Luxury with Private Pool + Daily B/fast & housekeeping Riverfront villa with private pool and kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66490000/66488200/66488129/0f9ba066.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66490000/66488200/66488129/7ab62b93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66490000/66488200/66488129/9ac12524.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, video games, books, music library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66490000/66488200/66488129/c96d53fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66490000/66488200/66488129/b7862d54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience Porto's old town charm at Canto de Luz, a lovingly restored Merchant’s townhouse with modern comforts. With an eco-Villa set in the garden, enjoy your private salt water electrolysis swimming pool and open-plan kitchen/living area perfect for family gatherings or relaxation. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71776 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Villa Almada - Amazing City Centre Luxury with Private Pool + Daily B/fast & housekeeping Welcome to Your Home in Porto – our brand new Private Luxury Family Villa with Swimming Pool Canto de Luz is the loving restoration of a Merchant’s townhouse in the heart of Porto’s old town in a quiet cobbled street running parallel to the square of Porto town hall. Behind the traditional tiled façade is a modern architectural gem, created around an atrium that floods the building with natural light. The property is filled with custom-made furniture, original art, premium appliances and fun gadgets. Operated as one of Porto’s most successful Guest Houses, and consistently in the top 3 on various review platforms and Traveller’s Choice winner year on year, we are delighted to preview brand new for 2020, our Luxury Family Villa. The Private Villa with Pool is set in the garden of the main Maison. An eco-Villa offers the best of both worlds, a private luxury 2 bedroom eco home, powered by renewable energy and offering a beautiful open plan kitchen, living-dining room which looks out from floor to ceiling windows on to its own private terrace and garden down to your private salt water electrolysis swimming pool. Our rate includes Daily HouseKeeping service and Breakfast served at La Cuisine or to the Villa each day. Our breakfasts have become the stuff of legend. They change daily according to the season and produce available in our local markets – always homemade with love. The Villa has two ensuite bedrooms each with their own luxury bathrooms with heated towel rails and rain showers. A sofa bed in the living room allows 6 people to sleep comfortably in the Villa plus up to 2 infants. LOCATION - Could NOT be better! • At the heart of the old town in the renowned Rua Almada a quiet cobbled road that runs parallel to one of the main squares in Porto • Trindade Metro station is just around the corner • Walk Everywhere – 5-7 mins walk to Avenida dos Aliados, Torre dos Clérigos, Rua das Flores, Ribeira and the riverfront, and the beautiful São Bento train station are all a stone’s throw from our door • We are lucky to be surrounded by great shops, amazing restaurants to suit every taste, quirky antique and vintage shops • Excellent supermarket, bike rental, cafes, bakery, fromagerie (cheese shop) and Vinoteca (Portuguese wine shops) are all 2 mins walk RELAX IN LUXURY Creature Comforts in the Villa ① Two suites with SuperKing Doubles (180cm/6ft) beds which can be split into two twins if required ② A double sofa bed in the lounge which enables the Villa to sleep up to 6 people plus 2 infants in cots ③ Luxury Linens to dream the night away ④ Blackout Shutters ensure a peaceful night sleep and not being woken at dawn ⑤ USA / UK / Euro Sockets and 6 way USB Charger for keep your devices going after a day exploring the Douro Valley region ⑥ Fully centrally heated and air-conditioned with renewable air source technology and solar panels ⑦ Daily Housekeeping and Bed Making ⑧ Amazon Alexa with Unlimited Music Streaming in the Kitchen and both suites. Creature Comforts in your bathroom ① Luxury Rituals Cosmetics incl Shower Gel, Handwash, Shampoo and Conditioner ② Large Fluffy Luxury bath towels with heated towel rails (when central heating on) ③ High-pressure hot water from the new eco-friendly air source heating system & solar panels ④ Luxury doesn’t have to mean squandering precious resources – we use Solar Power, Air Source heating, Wood Pellet Central Heating and more to mean you can enjoy staying without it having to dwell on your conscience FAMILY FRIENDLY AirBnBaby! ① No stress travelling with your baby or toddler so everyone enjoys Porto ② We have two Baby Cots (Crib in US), available for free ③ Baby High Chairs, Baby Plates and Cutlery are all ready and waiting RELAXING CHEZ VOUS Open Plan Kitchen / Living / Dining ① Open plan kitchen living dining room with floor to ceiling windows over your private garden ② 50" Smart TV with Free Netflix, Xbox with 2 controllers and a variety of games. ③ Fully equipped kitchen including Dishwasher, Washer Dryer, Oven, Microwave, Induction Hob and Fridge Freezer. ④ Dining table that seats 6 comfortably plus outdoor dining on the terrace where a Gas BBQ awaits ⑤ Nespresso, Teas including English Breakfast & herbal teas Business Ready / Staying In touch ① 500mb real speed Fibre to the router Internet ② Strong Wifi signal throughout ③ Hotel Grade smoke and carbon monoxide fire detection throughout ④ International Sockets for US, UK and European plugs in each bedroom (220v) with 6 x USB Ports for charging devices ⑤ Self Check-in / Keyless access using your personal pin code for the building and each suite. Getting Ready for your Night Out on the town ① Iron & Ironing Board ② Powerful Hairdryer ③ Large golf umbrellas just in case there is a shower. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Free breakfast available - Chef service ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Music library - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - 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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 5406/AL ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 106278 Vrbo Property ## About the area Located on a river, this villa is in Centro / Baixa, a neighborhood in Porto. Porto Historic Center and Livraria Lello are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Norte Shopping. Traveling with kids? Consider Crystal Palace Gardens, or check out an event or a game at Rosa Mota Pavilion. [Visit our Porto travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Porto.dx603077) [View more Villas in Porto](https://www.expedia.ca/Porto-Villas.d603077-aaVillas.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%7C41.15210%2C-8.61202&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=EHZN2jhJsortuzfQv3r4M8Da5YE=) Porto, Cedofeita ### What's nearby - Porto City Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Livraria Lello - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Porto Cathedral - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Porto Historic Center - 17 min walk - 1.4 km - Ribeira Square - 18 min walk - 1.6 km ### Getting around - Aliados Station - 7 min walk - São Bento Station - 12 min walk - Porto Airport (OPO) - 24 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Baobab - Craft Beer Pub - ‬3 min walk - ‪Pão Fôfo - ‬4 min walk - ‪Kungfu Niuniu - ‬4 min walk - ‪Protest Kitchen - ‬9 min walk - ‪Yanetta: Brunch, Coffee & Pastries - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Villa Almada - Amazing City Centre Luxury with Private Pool + Daily B/fast & housekeeping have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Villa Almada - Amazing City Centre Luxury with Private Pool + Daily B/fast & housekeeping? > As of Oct 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Almada - Amazing City Centre Luxury with Private Pool + Daily B/fast & housekeeping on Nov 2, 2025 start from CA $684.66, 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-Villa-Almada-Amazing-City-Centre-Luxury-With-Private-Pool-Daily-Bfast-Housekeeping.h66488129.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Villa Almada - Amazing City Centre Luxury with Private Pool + Daily B/fast & housekeeping pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Villa Almada - Amazing City Centre Luxury with Private Pool + Daily B/fast & housekeeping? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Villa Almada - Amazing City Centre Luxury with Private Pool + Daily B/fast & housekeeping? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Villa Almada - Amazing City Centre Luxury with Private Pool + Daily B/fast & housekeeping located? > This family-friendly Porto villa is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Avenida dos Aliados and Livraria Lello. Porto Historic Center and Porto Cathedral are also within 1 mi (2 km). Aliados Station is 7 minutes by foot and Trindade Station is 7 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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