the rooms are very practical and super tidy, the pool area is nice, breakfast is super and there is cidália prepares a varying dinner most days of

the pool definitely needs maintenance the little tiles was felling off and you can see the mold.

the rooms, the location, the entire hotel with common rooms, verandas, gardens, pool etc

host and his family, the quiet location, the modern room, the nicely prepared breakfast , the pool, the home cooked dinner and wine

the rooms are comfortable and have large windows that overlook the pool and mountains

great house for spending some days with the kids. the host was very kind and nice

several attractions to the kids, near river beaches and 3 rivers, places for hiking.

house and pool

had the whole house with a terrace and swimming pool for us

beautiful home, fantastic views and lovely pool area especially.

the kitchen has everything you need to cook for yourself

nd of annoying to

grounds on the river, nice pool and jacuzzi, and tasteful designer rooms with great views

the pool is unfortunately not heated in the winter

everything, the room, pool, hotel staff, service

garden and pool area was very nice with a great view to hills and the river

we loved our mountain view, the pool, the calm and quiet, and our open-air massages

the peaceful pleasure-filled lord armistice, location the pool and the staff!

the architecture is beautiful, and the pool is amazing

modern facilities with swimming pool, ponds with frogs

the pool as a magnific view over the valley, and the river with the deck is the highlight

beautiful swimming pool with views of surrounding area

pool was too cold

the pool is fantastic with beautiful views as well

great pool and gym

great, friendly and helpful staff. peaceful location with lovely views and great pool

swimming pool, very kind owners

our stay here was amazing: the facilities include an outdoor and indoor pool, sauna, billiards and football tables, great food and wine

we really enjoyed the indoor pool and sauna after a day of motorcycling

all loved the treatments that we had with antonio, who is an

the pool and paddle ball court wee both fantastic

cottages with nice pool

nice pool area, drinks and snacks available for purchase

pools, spa, sauna, bathrobes, slippers, a milk coffee machine when leaving the gym, and in the

- far too many children in the spa heated pool relaxing zone, they should have a separated space, can't relax with noise and water splashing

amazing with a wonderful view over the douro river including from our room, the restaurants, the pool and sitting areas

and is willing to chat with you a bit but never losing their professionalism - indoor swimming pool open 24 hours

glass from the inside pool deserves a better maintenance though it may be difficult to have it spotless at all time

the pool was most welcome

the casa is beautifully renovated, lies in a small village and has a nice pool

there is a also a swimming pool to refresh when the weather is nice

tasty breakfast, lovely views, good size swimming pool

the house in itself, the surroundings, the pool and the garden

room, beautiful pool, beautiful breakfast

it was very peaceful, very nice and clean room, excellent swimming pool and great breakfast!

swimming pool

beautiful environment, very nice employees, wonderful pool

tennis and the swimming pool (somewhat chilly in september) were an added bonus

only gripe is that the swimming pool and plunge pools are not heated, so in early september i found them too cold for me to enjoy

didn't had time, unfortunately, to enjoy the gardens or the outdoor swimming pool

the pool is the most beautiful, cleanest pool i've ever seen

the heated pool was an unexpected treat that we used when it was too chilly outside

the infinity pool, while not very large, is absolutely gorgeous

the spa is great, the pool has lots of water massage options, there is a sauna and steam room etc

lovely buffets from breakfast to dinner. really enjoyed the spa and pool.

i liked the hotel, pool and staff

very comfy bed, clean room, big bathroom. facilities like spa, gym and pool.

although we didn't use the pool, the area was nice

the spa was poor. only steam room and sauna. need for a swimming cap even in the whirpool.

infinity pool is simply stunning

the rooftop pool is stunning on a hot day, the view is spectacular.

view and great pool area

indoor pool required swim caps however we were not offered any, even to pay for

too early in the season to use the pool but it was lovely overlooking douro valley

location in breathtaking with river views from rooms, pool and terrace

biting insects around pool as it is close to natural vegetation

the room is very nice and spacious, the pool area is also a great place to

here are some of the things i loved most about my stay: the views from the pool and terrace are incredible

staff were fantastic. we loved the drop off pool and the views. the rooms were all stunning.

great swimming pool

there is a swimming pool outside and breakfast/dining/drinks are also served outside over the boar parking area

nice outdoor bar/restaurant and pool lounge area

lovely reception staff, comfortable rooms, great terrace and swimming pool

we would have loved to have a swim in the pool but could not fit that in

amazing location and views. the pool area was very nice! very friendly staff!

amazing pool and scenery. very clean and nice facilities (bbq, coffee machine, full kitchen).

a lovely place lacks a pool

there was a small swimming pool and plenty of parking

nice swimming pool with green area and nice view for

just minor things is that the water of pool was so cold

the breakfast is super complete with homemade things, the swimming pool was clean

pool looked beautiful but weather was too cold

nice, we even got traditional sweets from arouca at check-out the room was spacious and clean the pool was really

outdoor pool it not of easy access

big pool

didn't work, pool was pretty cold, room could need some more decoration to make it

pool was very nice

the kids loved their own private swimming pool

property is well maintained and renovated, amazing yards, play room, dining room and pool

a small paradise to enjoy for a break away with the family: a big pool, the billiard/table football, small hikes in the vineyard and along the river

we were able to get a tour of the property and we loved the pool the food the wellness center, and it was truly such a beautiful surprise

quiet, gorgeous river, fantastic breakfast, huge pool with childrens part, beautiful castle, extremely friendly owner, original historical site and

pool excellent

- other guests

+ outdoor pool is really nice

spa area / indoor pool was a bit small.

ry noisy around the outdoor pool and in the public areas at night, in the elevator and corridors, very unrespecful of pool

did not have breakfast

the swimming pool area was an added bonus and there is ample parking

the place also has a pool and one of the best restaurants i ve ever tried

th swimming pool) so wonderful to relax in and enjoy our stay

the pool is lovely, breakfast was incredible, and it was very close to porto for a change of scene

the country manor was fabulously restored and the grounds

property with nice furnishing, beautiful garden and pool area

a beautiful swimming pool with diving board and sun loungers was also provided

breakfast was a cold continental buffet with ham, cheese, fresh croissants and other breads, cereal

staff was very friendly and the breakfast was really nice

breakfast was great, the botanical garden is worth a stroll

nice small plunge pool

the kids loved the pool and it was a perfect spot to cool off and relax

the aircon was a great relief in the heat and the pool too

wifi was okay in certain parts of the room

had the best time ever ,got spoiled at breakfast i never had in all my travel time all over the world , very romantic geeked like home

indoor pool and jacuzzi very very good

food pool staff great

nice pool - shame covid has reduced the spa offer. good breakfast.

the pool was refreshing also

the rooms are comfortable and always clean, the pool is good and my experience at the spa was amazing

the room and rest of facilities (pool, lounge area) were great (+)this is a very complete hotel. breakfast was fantastic, and i liked the swimming pool too. (+)super swimming pools, outdoor and indoor (+)breakfast, garden, heated indoor pool,jacuzzi, steambath and sauna (+) pool and spa and gym a wonderful addition to the hotel, (+)great breakfast, location, pool and the spa. beautiful aria and quiet. everything so clean. (+)pool, staff (+) inside and outside pool are great, the gym is good as well

great for family with kids with such good swimming and spa facilities

also staff was very polite and professional, it is possible to spend whole day on spa and pool, has a cafetaria where it is possible to buy things

the breakfast is great, with very fresh, quality products

staff was very friendly, very clean facilities and access to spa was amazing after a whole day

was perfect, fantastic view to the douro river, breakfast, swimming pool, staff, pet corner,

we enjoyed using the outdoor swimming pool and having a balcony to sit out on

the indoor pool location is a bit odd to get too and a little too small for a hotel this size

the outdoor pool area is nice and has a really good view over the river

) then came our room with it's view of the douro river, vineyards and pool, yet another piece of heaven all ours for the next couple days

very poor breakfast for a 4 star hotel. small pool

pool was not heated

nice clean spaces, good swimming pool. the mini golf was a lovely surprise and not expected.

i enjoyed the little swimming pool very much

the breakfast was very good and the swimming pool very nice

good breakfast, nice large area, great views from the pool

making facilities in the room and more toilets as i was only aware of 1 near the swimming pool other than the r one in the room

the pool is great and it is a calm place

friendly and attentive staff, swimming pool and breakfast

pool, lots of space outside, very green and quiet surroundings, very welcoming staff, good for kids

my room had big plate glass windows looking out on the pool and garden area

the rooms were lovely, and looked over the pool area and the forest

the pool area could be slightly improved.

everyone was very friendly and welcoming and the pool was an added bonus

breakfast was very satisfying

we enjoyed our stay here so much, although didn t get a chance to use the pool due to the weather

you also choose the time and the place: in your room, beside the pool

for quiet vacations and enjoy their private pool in summer months

a beautiful hotel with nice interiour, a great pool area to relax, very good breakfast and the best: very friendly hotel personnel

was too cold to use the pool but benefited from the hot tub

great location, beautiful pool and common areas. confy bed

location was great, the staff were incredibly helpful and the pool was brilliant

rooms were beautiful, the swimming pool was perfect for the hot days, the location and the views from the room

loved the pool and walking on the river

the proximity to the pool was the best in the hotel

location in a beautiful setting, with a lovely pool area

we went to the pool since it was 36 degrees outside, and it was just as great

comfortable, perfect location, friendly staff, welcome drink,nice pool area, good (as opposed to excellent) breakfast

free electric bikes to enjoy, and the spa and pool were outstanding

the pool was huge and a lovely place to relax

a beautiful view, great pool and cozy, comfortable room.

property, lots of space, clean and comfortable rooms, big outdoor space with pool and barbecue

dirty pool

nice views. well equipped kitchen in shared use. inexpensive.

there is a pool on site which we did not use due to the weather

they have made some updates to the property, adding a pool on the hill, and some new bedding and wallpaper

once we arrived we were greeted with wine and cheese and the breakfast was also wonderful

the host was super kind and welcoming and served us a delicious breakfast every morning

exceptional house breakfast and very generous hostess

at breakfast, the hotel has lots of different seating areas throughout wether you want by the pool or a wee sug area inside

ol snacks) where a small bowl of crisps and a small bowl of ready made guacamole for 12

view looking over the river from the pool, restaurant and river facing rooms was stunning

excellent facilities for a family - infinity pool, indoor pool, games room

everything: location , view, decor, staff, infinity pool, staff and hotel s perfume.

exceeded our expectations, but one thing i would say is do you really need to play music around pool and gardens

breakfast, pool time, bar, dinner and all over the property the same set of songs over and over again

pool area with river views is perfect to soak up the sun, if the weather is not helping you can

at the pool you can hear the motorway

we loved our room, the restaurants, the spa, the pool…and the staff are so helpful and kind

the outdoor pool is beautiful but super cold in april but no worries as the indoor pool is just a short walk

hotel is very well located next to river douro, very nice to spent some time in the pool; good breakfast, nice room and bathrom with the view of the river

the infinity pool with lovely views up and down the river was such a pretty setting it convinced us to take most

a saturday they could do with having more sunbeds by the pool - was pretty busy we presumed from non hotel guests booking a day spa pass

indoor pool was supposed to be heated, but it was cold.

pool facility

the pool towels were the largest and softest i've ever known

fully equipped gym and great swimming pool

the use of a cap in the swimming pool is obligatory

great and clean room. great restaurant and spa. breakfast with great coffee.

hotel, beautiful surroundings and swimming pool

what you would expect for the price. nice common areas, including the pool.

outside swimming pool not heated

nice quite location, swimming pool with mountain views

very clean in all spaces even in the pool

pool, room

interior design and pool plus beautiful views of the hills and countryside

the pool area and pool itself whilst small in size were a little oasis of peace and quiet

if they had a pool and/or spa, it would be the perfect hotel for a very relaxed weekend away

pool is just big enough to get wet but was very welcome

great service, clean and interesting hotel, excellent features. great pool.

be) but with a balcony and large modern bathroom a kind of very accessible luxury hotel :) the pool and surrounding are very cool

nice staff, very good breakfast, good room, great pool and pool service (with great prices)

just wish the weather was better so that we could use the pool, but this was outwith our control

many flies by the pool, also normal in rural

the pool is small but salt water and not chlorine and plenty of sunbeds and space to enjoy the sun

great value drinks by the pool, comfortable beds

a beautiful cafe with great coffee and a nice environment to sit and relax and a swimming pool (unfortunately it was quite chilly when we visited)

architecture, loved the pool and the other shared spaces

the rooftop pool is always a plus and the one here was no different - a perfect spot to chill and relax

especially own private pool with view over the wine yards, delicious breakfasts and dinners in the main house and

food, great wine tasting, balcony in the middle of the room, super super nice staff, amazing pool, sparkling wine offered

you stay in the suites with the private pool, you will feel like you are alone in the hotel, a completely quiet and relaxing atmosphere

we stayed on a suite with private swimming pool and it s amazing

swimming pool and spa was really nice

place away from touristy area, lovely staff, excellent food and service , beautiful swimming pool and a well maintained

the sun sitting out on a lounger in the lovely garden area and dip (my feet) in the beautiful pool

the pool was amazing, so quiet and peaceful with an incredible view overlooking the duoro river and the

we would have spent more time sitting by the pool and enjoying the view

lovely pool with a beautiful view also