Title: Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119026768&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA Riverfront apartment in Vila Real Santo Antonio with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA ![TV - Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA (Vila Real de Santo António)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119030000/119026800/119026768/9e35ca35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA (Vila Real de Santo António)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119030000/119026800/119026768/817592b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA (Vila Real de Santo António)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119030000/119026800/119026768/382e552d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA (Vila Real de Santo António)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119030000/119026800/119026768/7c3403a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA (Vila Real de Santo António)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119030000/119026800/119026768/a76e781c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom818 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA Light, history and elegance in a T1 in the heart of Vila Real de Santo AntónioThis T1 apartment, located on the first floor of an emblematic Pombaline building, is an invitation to experience the best of Vila Real de Santo António with comfort, charm, and authenticity. Renovated with attention to detail, it merges the 19th-century architectural heritage with a serene and well-resolved contemporary language.The interior stands out for its natural luminosity, high ceilings, arched windows and noble finishes — such as the wooden flooring, geometric tiles and subtle decorative touches. The room, spacious and welcoming, invites rest and contemplation, while the functional kitchen is fully equipped for practical or longer stays. The bedroom, comfortable and tranquil, ensures absolute rest, in harmony with the spirit of the space.The decoration is sober and elegant, privileging natural materials, simple forms and an artistic touch that respects the identity of the building. The apartment has high-speed internet, air conditioning and television, providing a comfortable stay in any season of the year.Beyond the inner experience, guests have access to common outdoor areas and a swimming pool installed on the top of the rear building — a unique space to relax and enjoy the sun. However, given access only by open stairs, this space is not suitable for guests with reduced mobility or small children.Immersed in the vibrant gastronomic scene of Vila Real de Santo António, you will have the opportunity to easily explore the rich tapestry of flavours that defines the region, from fresh seafood to traditional Algarve sweets, all just a few steps away. Close to golden sandy beaches, it offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the Algarve sun and the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic.Get ready to fall in love with Vila Real de Santo António and experience unforgettable moments in this unique apartment, where history, culture, exceptional gastronomy, and natural beauty come together to create an unparalleled holiday experience.Note: The decorative elements visible in the images were used exclusively for the photographs and may not be available on site. Parking in front of the accommodation is paid, but there is free parking about 50 metres away. We also inform you that, as works are being carried out in the adjacent building, there may be noise during the day, within legal hours, which we regret. If you have any specific doubt or expectation, we are entirely available to help.Important Note - Mandatory Online Check-inAccording to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR - Regulation (EU) 2016/679), Law No. 23/2007 and Decree-Law No. 128/2014, Online Check-in is mandatory for public safety reasons before entering the accommodation.This process may request:Image of the identity document and/or a photograph of all guests;Details of a valid credit card (for potential deposit, as indicated in the booking).The incomplete non-filling invalidates the check-in and prevents access to the accommodation.Check-in: Every day, from 4:00 PMCheck-out: Until 11:00 AMThis is a fully remote check-in accommodation. If the Online Check-in is not completed, it will not be possible to access the accommodation until regularisation. If the movement of a My Choice collaborator is required for in-person check-in, the following rates apply:40 € from 16:00 to 00:0060 € from 00:00 to 02:00Outside of these hours, no travel will be made, and access will only be possible the following day from 10:00 am, subject to compliance with the initially described rules.This accommodation does not accept youth groups. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - On a river ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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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 118208/AL ### Property is also known as 570384 ## About the area Located in Vila Real Santo Antonio, this apartment is in the city center and on a river. Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour and Quinta do Vale Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Centro Comercial La Plaza and La Hacienda de Islantill Shopping Center. 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Airport (FAO) 55 min drive ### Restaurants - Puro Café 6 min walk - Tasca da Muralha 6 min walk - Restaurante Joaquim Gomes 5 min walk - Restaurante A Cuca 6 min walk - Cantarinha Do Guadiana 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA? ### Is Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA? ### What time is check-out at Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA? ### Where is Elegant retreat by the Guadiana – VRSA located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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