House 5A - Charming Retreat

Relax in this calm and elegant space, where tradition and comfort coexist in harmony. Every detail has been carefully thought out to provide a unique experience, surrounded by beauty and serenity. Surrounded by a verdant landscape, the house is located near the Mondego River, ideal for refreshing swims and exciting kayak descents. It is the ideal getaway for those seeking an authentic experience. Let yourself be enchanted by this oasis of tranquility in the heart of Portugal. The space Discover the charm of this carefully decorated stone house, located in a small rural village next to Penacova and Oliveira do Mondego. With a cozy bedroom, comfortable living room, fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom open to the inner courtyard, this property offers the perfect setting for a relaxing getaway. In the inner courtyard, you can enjoy the surrounding silence and peace. Surrounded by forests and quiet paths, the house provides a complete immersion in nature. A short walk through agricultural fields, olive groves and riverside vegetation will take you to the serene banks of the Mondego River, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic. It is possible, upon reservation and advance request, to organize a picnic by the river or a breakfast in the beautiful garden of the owner's house, which is a short walk away. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty, this retreat promises an unforgettable experience. Come and experience magical and invigorating moments in the heart of nature! Guest access The entire house will be for the exclusive use of the guests. It is recommended to come by car or rent a car in Coimbra to be able to fully enjoy the region, since although there is public transport, it is very scarce and unreliable. There is free and secure parking in front of the house, in the village. Other things to note Located in a quiet rural village, one of the great attractions of this region are the many river beaches that bear the prestigious Blue Flag. This distinction, granted annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, ensures that these beaches meet strict criteria for environmental quality, safety, well-being, infrastructure, information to visitors and environmental awareness. Among the numerous river beaches, two are unmissable: 1. **Vimieiro River Beach on the Alva River**: Known for its crystal clear waters and lush vegetation, this beach is located in a bucolic setting, with beautiful waterfalls and a picturesque watermill. It offers excellent access, a cozy restaurant and a picnic park, making it ideal for a day of leisure and relaxation. 2. **Reconquinho River Beach on the Mondego River**: Located at the exit of Penacova, on the route of the famous National Road 2, this beach stands out for its vast area of sand with straw umbrellas, surveillance and lifeguards. With all the necessary infrastructure for a perfect day, Reconquinho also has a picturesque wooden bridge over the Mondego, which connects to a pleasant pedestrian path along the river and serves as a board for daring dives. If you prefer a beautiful walk, the house is a few steps from the banks of the Mondego, crossing agricultural fields, olive groves and beautiful riverside vegetation, providing an authentic and revitalizing experience. For those who wish to explore more, the location is ideal. Coimbra is just 28 km away, offering a rich historical and cultural heritage. Arganil, 26 km away, is an invitation to discover authentic traditions. Piódão, 60 km away, with its schist houses, looks like it came out of a fairy tale, and Figueira da Foz, 70 km away, features beautiful Atlantic beaches for a day of sun and sea. Discover the perfect balance between comfort and nature in this charming retreat. Registration Details 157129/AL