Rio Cabana

Recently renovated cottage in beautiful central Portugal. Located in the village Trespostos only a 10 minute from the town Castanheira de Pera.

The property has 2 large double bedrooms upstairs both with double beds, 4 draw chests, beside tables, double wardrobe and reclaimed hard wood floors. On the ground floor there is a spacious fully equipped kitchen (with energy efficient appliances). A large open plan lounge/diner (satellite TV and DVD player, dining table and 4 chairs). A doorway from the lounge leads to the garden terrace and BBQ area with table chairs and sun umbrella overlooking fruit trees and woodland.

All linen and towels provided.
All gas and electric included.
Private parking area for up to 3 cars
A car is essential

We encourage our guests to recycle waste products, appropriate bins are provided in the outbuilding.

Surrounded by pine and eucalyptus forests Trespostos is walking distance to the large village Campelo, which has a mini mercado, cafe bar, post office and popular trout farm/restaurant.

There are many wonderful places to visit in the surrounding areas:

Pedrógão Grande
Barragem Cabril, a natural fresh water lake, used locally for fishing, swimming, scuba diving or just relaxing and soaking up the sun. Eating out at the Lago Verde lakeside restaurant is recommended, the menu is excellent and prices are low.

Castelo Arouce
Lousã castle is situated high on the mountain road between Lousã and Castanheira de Pêra. The castle is only a few kilometres from the centre of Lousã town. Beneath the castle is a natural spring swimming area with picnic tables and plenty of shade under the pine and oak trees.

Conimbriga
Conimbriga is home to the largest roman ruins in Portugal and a national monument. Located 15km south west of Coimbra, the tour takes approximately 3 hours.

Open every day, 10am to 6pm (winter) and 9am to 8pm (summer).

Batalha
The Batalha Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória dates back to 1386 and the Portuguese architect Afonso Domnigues. Construction of the Batalha Monastery spanned 130 years from 1386 until circa 1517 and became the traditional burial place of kings that lasted until the reign of João II.

Open every day, 9am to 5pm (winter) and 9am to 6pm (summer).

Praia das Rocas
Praia das Rocas open air swimming pool with wave machine. Located in the centre of Castanheira de Pera town, there is ample free parking spaces and a great day out, well worth a visit.

Open Tuesday - Sunday 10am to 7pm (Jun to Sep).

Poço Corga - Praia Fluvial
A natural fresh water river beach a few minutes drive from Castanheira de Pera town.

With ample shaded areas to sit and open spots to sunbath and a restaurant/cafe bar within walking distance, Poço Corga is a great place for a day out.

Mosteiro - Praia Fluvial
A natural fresh water river beach in the centre of town. Shaded free parking areas, lots of large open spaces for sunbathing, cafe bar/restuarant onsite for snacks and lunch menu.

Minimum stay 2 nights
Price : 400 euros per week or 60 euros per night.