Olive Teles 53 - Sophia Terrace

Accommodation located in the center of Praia da Granja, a beach where the writer Sophia de Mello Breyner Anderson spent her vacations with passion and which inspired some of her poems. Relax in this quiet accommodation with a private terrace, 250 meters from the beach, fully designed to provide you with a unique experience, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful beaches of the northern coast of Portugal and, at the same time, enjoy all the tourist attractions of the city of Porto and Gaia. The space The accommodation is located in the Edifício Oliva Teles 53, a building composed exclusively of tourist apartments, taking advantage of its excellent location. It is an apartment/studio with contemporary design and is equipped with all the amenities you need for your stay. Outside, there is a fabulous terrace, with a garden, quiet and private, where you can have your meals outdoors, read a book, or simply relax in the hanging rocking chair. Inside you will find: - Queen size bed (1.60x2.00). - living and dining area: table, chairs, TV and sofa bed for a child (sofa bed measures: 1.20 m x 1.90 m). - kitchen: fridge, with freezer; oven with microwave; dishwasher; coffee maker; magic wand; kettle and toaster. - full bathroom with shower. Free Wi-Fi connection. Internet speed: 500/200Mb Ambient sound system Guest access A few meters from the apartment is a grocery store, butcher shop, fish shop, laundry, bakery/confectionery, ice cream parlor, gym, hairdresser and several restaurants. The apartment is located: - 300 meters from Granja Beach; - 250 meters from Granja Train Station (direct trains to the center of Porto and other locations - Espinho, Ovar, Aveiro or Coimbra); - 300 meters from the Granja swimming pools; - 1.4 km from Aguda Coastal Station (aquarium, fishing museum, education and research department); - 2 km from the picturesque fisherman's beach of Aguda; - 2.5 km from Aguda Park (complex with gym, paddle courts, soccer field, playground and restaurant); - 2.7 km from Miramar Golf Course; - 4.5 km from Casino de Espinho; - 15 km from Cais de Gaia; - 16 km from Marina de Gaia (bars and restaurants); - 18 km from downtown Porto (20 minutes); - 27 km from Porto International Airport Do: - enjoy, on foot or by bicycle, a route of more than 10 km together the beaches (walkway or bike path); - get to know the picturesque Aguda beach, a fishermen's beach, with bars and restaurants, where you can savor the fresh fish of that locality; - visit Miramar Beach, where the iconic chapel of Sr. da Pedra is located; - visit the Vila Nova de Gaia marina (bars and restaurants); - visit Cais de Gaia, a riverside area where you can find several Port wine cellars, cable cars, museums, bars and restaurants; - visit the city of Porto (a city rich in heritage, culture, gastronomy and unique experiences) which is located about 20 minutes away, with direct trains to the center, which run regularly, from Granja Station (direction Aveiro/Porto) - explore the entire north of Portugal, namely the Douro Region - classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site; - practice various sports, such as hiking, gym, beach volleyball, golf, paddle, tennis or surfing. - You can enjoy the saltwater pools of Granja, one indoor and one outdoor. Other things to note Maximum accommodation capacity: 2 adults or 2 adults and 1 child The sofa bed sleeps 1 child Since December 1, 2018, it has been mandatory to pay a tourist tax, which is currently €2.50 per person, aged 16 years or over, and per night (up to a maximum of 7 consecutive nights). This fee is paid directly to the host. Smoking is not allowed inside the apartment, but is allowed on the terrace. Internet Speed: 500/200Mb Registration Details 121003/AL