Title: Holiday home in the greenest region of Portugal - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Holiday home in the greenest region of Portugal ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99886900/99886865/e960e642.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99886900/99886865/4ed7f3f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99886900/99886865/b357df16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99886900/99886865/b75b636e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99886900/99886865/4babb7d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities at Holiday home in the greenest region of Portugal. Adventurous travelers may like the bicycling at this vacation home. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81389 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking available - Air conditioning - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## 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. ### Holiday home in the greenest region of Portugal Casa da Bica is located in Gandra (S. Martinho da Gandra), in the municipality of Ponte de Lima, in the north of Portugal. Bordering on nature, Casa da Bica is integrated in a rural environment, where tranquility and silence prevail. With views of the Serra Amarela and Monte de S. Lourenço, 10 min. walk from Ecovia and 10 min. by car from the village of Ponte de Lima and Ponte da Barca, it provides a context of rest, adventure and historical and cultural legacy available throughout this geography of Minho. The accommodation is in the first floor of the house. Has 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with shower, 1 equipped kitchen with all utensils and some amenities with essential products, 1 dining room and living room with sofa bed, terrace, garden and a small tank with natural spring water to cool off in the summer. Facilities include towels and bed linen. The garden has a BBQ with all utensils, sun loungers, hammock, parasol, swing (children's) in the tree. The outdoor space includes parking and is fenced for your security and privacy. The outdoor spaces may be shared with other guests. Casa da Bica is a certificated member of 'Registo de Alojamento Local' (Local accommodation establishment), assessed for legal and safety conformities by Ponte de Lima City Council. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycles - Foosball table - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Bicycles - Garden - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 1,389 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 132787/AL ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Ponte de Lima, this vacation home is in a rural area and on a river. Dos Terceiros Museum and Casa do Conhecimento are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Feitosa Golf Club and Golfe de Ponte de Lima. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and hunting. [Visit our Ponte de Lima travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ponte-De-Lima.dx6069735) [View more Vacation homes in Ponte de Lima](https://www.expedia.ca/Ponte-De-Lima-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6069735-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%7C41.78541%2C-8.49572&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=n_wYcrH7amum3esc-AYeFshkpwE=) Gandra, Viana do Castelo ### What's nearby - Mosteiro De Bravaes - 6 min drive - 6.2 km - Ponte da Barca Bridge - 8 min drive - 9.1 km - Ponte da Barca - 11 min drive - 7.3 km - Ponte de Lima Bridge - 11 min drive - 12.0 km - Parish Church of Ponte de Lima - 11 min drive - 12.0 km ### Getting around - Viana do Castelo Station - 27 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Pizzaria Tio Fredo - ‬9 min drive - ‪Adega do Lavrador - ‬9 min drive - ‪Café Central - ‬9 min drive - ‪Di Nando - ‬9 min drive - ‪O Moinho - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Holiday home in the greenest region of Portugal have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Holiday home in the greenest region of Portugal pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Holiday home in the greenest region of Portugal? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Holiday home in the greenest region of Portugal? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Holiday home in the greenest region of Portugal located? > This family-friendly Ponte de Lima vacation home is located on a river, 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Mosteiro De Bravaes, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Dos Terceiros Museum and Ponte da Barca Bridge. Largo de Camões and Torre de São Paulo are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Holiday home in the greenest region of Portugal Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location 10 - Excellent 18 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gunna H. Sep 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful It was a nice accommodation, very friendly hosts and a beautiful surrounding neighbourhood. ##### Gunna H. Stayed 21 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lili B. Jan 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Otima estadia de fim de ano Espaço agradável com bons espaços, quer no interior quee no exterior. ##### Lili B. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cécile F. Aug 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sejour super Logement parfait très propre, une hôte qui répond rapidement à nos interrogations et d'une hospitalité incroyable même ces parents sont d'une gentillesse incroyable. Nous avons passé un sejour inoubliable. ##### Cécile F. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andreas B. Aug 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing and energizing We enjoyed the Portuguese hospitality and the beautiful nature and surroundings. Very kind host. ##### Andreas B. Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ana S. Apr 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Casa da bica Gandra Muito agradável,a simpatia e disponibilidade dos anfitriões foi 5 estrelas. Jogos para crianças tanto para interior como exterior.casa confortável e acolhedora.Recomendamos para umas férias tranquilas perto da natureza e centro histórico de ponte de lima ##### Ana S. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael K. Jul 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Erholsame Urlaubstage in Nordportugal Sehr zu empfehlende Gastgeber. Sprechen sehr gut Englisch. Waren sehr bemüht uns einen tollen Urlaub zu ermöglichen. Tolles Haus und tolle Ausflugsmöglichkeiten. ##### Michael K. Stayed 15 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sonia L. Jul 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacaciones en familia Una experiencia muy agradable. La casa estaba muy limpia y la comunicación con Ana muy fluida . Muy recomendable. ##### Sonia L. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea A. May 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Encantados La casa es muy bonita, la pena es que el tiempo no nos acompañó pero tanto Ana como sus padres son encantadores! ##### Andrea A. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ramiro F. Jul 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lugar fantástico para descansar y lla casa al igual que los dueños excepcionales , gracias Ana, Eula . ##### Ramiro F. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eduarda A. Jun 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Adoramos a experiência Perfeita ##### Eduarda A. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rosita F. Jun 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Onze nieuwe vrienden in Portugal Ons verblijf was perfect.we hebben genoten het weer was prachtig.Anne en Hugo waren zeer behulpzaam en vriendelijk zelfs de ouders van Anne we raden een verblijf aan iedereen aan Rosita ##### Rosita F. 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