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Casas da Bia - Casa do Moinho
This comfortable rural house is located in the village of Lindoso, in the heart of the Peneda Gerês National Park, Alto Minho region. The village of Lindoso is well known for its Medieval Castle and one of the largest clusters of typical granite granaries (”espigueiros”). This is an old stone house next to an old water mill. Both have been rebuilt in harmony with the traditional architecture of the region. It is an invitation to enjoy the peace and the landscapes of the rural environment. DESCRIPTION: One double bedroom with a bathroom (shower). Living/dining room with TV. Equipped with stove, microwave, coffee machine and fridge. Bed linens, towels, and products for breakfast included. Central heating, private parking and a small private area outside. The house has a pellet fireplace .

Casa do Bôco, Cabeceiras de Basto
Casa do Bôco - Country House located about 9 km from the center of Cabeceiras de Basto. In Serra da Cabreira, here you will find Pure Air, pure water springs, natural landscapes framed in the tranquility of the place of Bôco. The Water Reservoir, transformed into a natural pool, invites you to take a swim. Come and enjoy this tranquility. Bôco Country House is located about 9 km from the center of Cabeceiras de Basto, where you can breathe fresh air and be in contact with nature. These are the splendors of Nature.

Villa Natura
Villa Natura is located at the earth of one of the most authentic and pure Iberic natural park, ensuring you, by its unique location, a breathless view to fantastic landscapes and the Cavado river. This luxury villa was designed and fully equipped to provide our guests with an unique experience, making you dive into a blending of pure nature and the local culture and history of the many generations who resided in this region. Don't waste more time, contact us and enjoy a wonderful experience.

Cottage in Peneda-Gerês.
Construction with design, in corten steel, which is born within a ruin in stone and that is part of the development Leiras do Tempo Cottages. It is located at 800 meters of altitude, on a slope of the valley river Man, in the yellow mountain range. The entire front of the room and living room is glass, with mountain and valley views, and you can enjoy a unique sunset. It is on the nature trail of the GR50. You can also make use of the restaurant O Abocanhado which is part of the development.

Peneda Gerês National Park, Levada Houses T2
Casas da Levada are family houses designed and created to provide comfort, conviviality, well-being and unforgettable moments of great tranquility. As the Minho people that we are, we want to provide those who visit us with memorable moments, with an intimate, hospitable and healthy environment. The Casas da Levada are rustic in stone and wood. One of the houses, type T2, accommodates up to 4 people + 2 children or 1 adult and the other, type T1, accommodates up to 2 people.

Cascata Studio
This is a unique space, with stunning views of the waterfall and surrounding nature. Ideal for a weekend of adventure! Come prepared for poor cellular network and slow Wi-Fi, as the location is isolated. On the other hand, the sound of nature takes on a fantastic dimension, with the river water and birds surrounding us completely. Access is made (in the last 500 meters) by land and it is necessary to pay attention to the directions we provide so that you do not get lost.

Villa Deluxe
With panoramic windows that give the environment a sense of spaciousness, they allow natural light to enter and offer stunning views. It features a living room, a fully equipped dining area, an independent bedroom with a private bathroom and shower cabin, a bathroom in the bedroom and a Jacuzzi SPA on an outdoor platform. The Villas Monte dos Xistos, in the mountains and surrounded by vineyards and woods, enjoy a location 10 km from the historic center of Guimarães

Rural Retreat: Comfort, nice view and Privacy
Casa do Sequeiro: Space, charm, and comfort in the heart of Gerês. Rebuilt after decades in ruins, it combines the rustic charm of stone construction with modern comfort. It features a traditional fireplace for cooler days, a breathtaking view of the mountains and the reservoir, and a large terrace with outdoor furniture and a barbecue. Private and functional, is the perfect retreat for those seeking nature, authenticity, and tranquility.

Unique hideaway with pool, Caniçada, Gerês
Surrounded by a forest and a stream, Casa Soenga offers exuberant views of the mountain and river, in harmony with nature. This mountain retreat has been restored with a minimalist mindset, focused on comfort, quality and contemplation, ensuring unique stays for 6 guests. 2000 m² of property in absolute privacy, with a swimming pool, gardens and an outdoor dining area, which unfold on different levels. 119122/AL

Tapada do Vales | Júlio's House
Tapada dos Vales is the perfect getaway for those looking for a quiet stay in communion with nature. The property features 3 rustic-style wooden bungalows (en-suite), with all amenities for a comfortable stay. The space also has a swimming pool (shared) and private parking. Just 50 minutes from Porto, it is the ideal place to enjoy a unique and revitalizing experience.

Froufe Farmhouse
The house of "Sítio de Froufe" is located in Lugar de Froufe, in the parish of S. Miguel between both rivers in the municipality of Ponte da Barca, geographically within the territory of the Peneda Gerês National Park. What is now the "Sítio de Froufe" was for many years used as a shelter for animals and storage for agricultural products.

Couple Dome Passionfruit at LimaNature
Ideal for those looking for a quiet space in nature, this is without any doubt the refuge you were looking for! Here you can disconnect from modern life, breathe fresh air, hear the most beautiful sound of birds singing, enjoy sunbathing and at the end of the day contemplate the sky full of shining stars.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Serra do Gerês located?
Serra do Gerês rests in northern Portugal, spanning the Braga and Vila Real districts. It is known for its mountainous terrain within Peneda-Gerês National Park, an area celebrated for protected nature and cultural heritage.
When is the best time to visit Serra do Gerês?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visiting Serra do Gerês, with warmer, drier weather that encourages hiking and outdoor exploration. Early autumn also has comfortable temperatures and showcases seasonal changes in the landscapes.
What are some things to do near Serra do Gerês?
You can explore forest trails, mountain peaks, and waterfalls around Serra do Gerês. The area has hiking, wildlife viewing, and villages that share regional cuisine and artisan crafts, frequently suggested for immersive experiences in northern Portugal.
How is the weather near Serra do Gerês?
Serra do Gerês has cool, wet winters with temperatures around 39–57°F (4–14°C) and higher rainfall. Summers are warmer and drier, reaching highs near 86°F (30°C), making outdoor activities popular from late spring through early fall.
Destinations to explore
- Parque Nacional Da Peneda-Gerês
- Praia de Samil
- Praia América
- Praia de Ofir
- Praia de Moledo
- Amarante Aquatic Park
- Praia Canido
- Gran Vía de Vigo
- Alvão Natural Park
- Praia do Cabedelo
- Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro
- Centro Histórico de Braga
- Ponte De Ponte Da Barca
- Sil Canyon
- Apúlia Windmills
- Parque De Castrelos
- Estación de esquí de Manzaneda
- Camping Bayona Playa
- Castelo De Soutomaior
- Museu do Douro
- St. Leonardo de Galafura
- University of Minho
- Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta
- Castros de Santa Trega





