Title: Casa da Barra - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=4905&destination=Vila+Nova+de+Gaia%2C+Porto+District%2C+Portugal&selected=100945028&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Casa da Barra ## Photo gallery for Casa da Barra ![Outdoor pool - Casa da Barra (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100950000/100945100/100945028/79c8b2b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Casa da Barra (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100950000/100945100/100945028/b9ee576b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Casa da Barra (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100950000/100945100/100945028/371aeeb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board - Casa da Barra (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100950000/100945100/100945028/e252feab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach, sun loungers - Casa da Barra (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100950000/100945100/100945028/1635a342.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Overlooking the stunning Douro estuary and ocean, this unique villa offers a serene retreat with a swimming pool and lush garden. With four bedrooms featuring ensuite bathrooms and private terraces, unwind in style after exploring nearby beaches, wine tasting spots or restaurants. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102960 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly ## 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. ### Casa da Barra This unique villa with swimming pool and garden is facing a beautiful nature reserve and has a breathtaking view on the Douro estuary and the ocean. It is fully equipped and has 4 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and private terraces. It is not suitable for people with reduced mobility. Access to the main entrance door is via an inclined exterior staircase. You can find near the house : beach, supermarkets, wine tasting, restaurants, the city center, the airport, surf schools, cycle paths, golf course, bars. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 22 lbs per pet) ### 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 - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - Near the marina - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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) ### General - 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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 136598/AL ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located on the beach, this villa is in Canidelo, a neighborhood in Vila Nova de Gaia. Dom Luis I Bridge and Porto Cathedral are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Matosinhos Beach. Porto Botanical Garden and Crystal Palace Gardens are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Casa da Barra Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma H. Sep 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Villa with fantastic sunsets Photos don’t do this property the justice it deserves! Amazing villa with fabulous views over the estuary, immaculately clean, beautifully furnished and very friendly check in/out. Communication throughout the stay was excellent. ##### Emma H. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sonia B. Nov 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful property with beautiful views We enjoyed our stay at the mid century modern 3 level house. The view of the ocean and river was lovely, and we loved having a lemon tree in the yard. The pool was nice even though it was too cold to use it. The house could have been a bit cleaner upon arrival ##### Sonia B. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cat J. Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Perfect week, thank you for letting us stay in your lovely house and being so accomodating ##### Cat J. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### patricia c. Oct 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vue sur l’océan magnifique! La maison était parfaitement tenue et équipée! L’arrivée et le départ ont été très facilités et simples, avec tous les renseignements nécessaires, juste parfait! Merci pour ce séjour! ##### patricia c. 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