Casa das Freiras

–Excellent location - show map
+55 photos
Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.9

About this property

Historic Setting: Casa das Freiras in Marialva offers a unique stay within a historic building. The property features a beautiful garden and terrace, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation. Comfortable Accommodations: Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath, bidet, and shower. Additional amenities include parquet floors, TV, and free toiletries. Family rooms and ground-floor units offer a comfortable stay. Exceptional Services: Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out, a lounge, outdoor fireplace, minimarket, housekeeping, outdoor seating, bicycle parking, breakfast in the room, and barbecue facilities. Free parking is available on site. Local Attractions: Longroiva Hot Springs is 11 km away, São João da Pesqueira Wine Museum 44 km, and Viseu Airport 101 km from the property. Walking tours and hiking are popular activities in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Johanna
Portugal Portugal
“We stayed in a beautiful cottage with a double bed, bathroom and fully equipped kitchen in a beautiful village. Very good breakfast served by the wonderful owner, Margarida.”
Anne
Australia Australia
“Marguerite the host is very nice and prepared a tasty breakfast for us. She showed us where the bistro was and we had a lovely dinner sitting outside beneath the old castle. For an ancient property with a lot of character the bed was very...”
Marie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“What a find !!! Stunning location , Marguerite the host was amazing , delicious and plentiful breakfast too ! Fab village restaurant in walking distance too and the castle worth a visit .”
Greg
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is an excellent experience, very different from the n orm but I'd thoroughly recommend it 😁”
Megan
Australia Australia
“We stayed in a generously sized room in a 500 year old renovated farmhouse in one of the most magical villages in Portugal. The lady who ran the property was lovely and made us feel like family. The breakfast was great and we loved visiting the...”
Dora
Hungary Hungary
“I'm always amazed by the Portuguese hospitality, but what I experienced in Casa das Freiras, is beyond anything. The hosts, the place, the breakfast were all incredible. There is no short review that could describe it. <3”
Jill
Australia Australia
“We felt like we were going back in time. The property is very old, but still very well maintained with everything we needed. The hospitality our host provided was warm and generous. We couldn’t communicate well but had a laugh using Google...”
Frances
Canada Canada
“It was so awesome spending the night in the stone cottage. Rright next to the castle. Breakfast was awesome ... Loved the crepes. Very clean. Highly recommend this stay.”
Julia
Canada Canada
“The breakfast was fantastic.. really delicious and plentiful. Margarita is the most amazing host and we loved spending time with her. We would go back in a heartbeat and can highly recommend.”
Phyllidia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had such a lovely time. The hostess was so warm and interesting and the place is simply delightful in itself and in the middle of a quaint old settlement. We will go out of our way to stay here again. The breakfast was quirky but quite wonderful.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

License number: 53949/AL