Relaxing Centenary Cottage - Marvão

Combining traditional architecture with a modern layout, Casa dos Galegos is located in Galegos, in the Alto Alentejo region of Portugal, 11 km from Marvão village. It features an outdoor swimming pool and a tiled stove. Old country house, typically North Alentejo, recovered with simplicity, comfort and sophistication. A master bedroom with a large bed and en-suite bathroom. A common area with living room, fireplace, dining area, small kitchen (fridge, microwave, ceramic glass hob) with sofa bed for 1 or 2 people. Balconies, terrace, garden, barbecue and private pool with natural treated spring water. Ancient Roman City of Ammaia. Castle Marvão and Castelo de Vide. Menhir of Hank (megalithic monument). Valencia de Alcántara (Spain). Chestnut Fair (November). Walking tours to the ancient borderland village of Galegos, inserted in Smuggling Route. Tranquility, rest, comfort, privacy, security and proximity are the motto of the Casa dos Galegos (House of Galicians). Enjoy the silence, the nature, the sun, the pool, the cosy fireplace in cold winters, that great book you have on hold... Be welcome to YOUR home in Portugal! Just 2 hrs from Lisbon, 4,5hrs from Oporto. Restaurants with traditional Alentejo food and wading pools to 5 kms / minutes. Alentejo bread and cakes baked in a wood oven, every day (except Saturdays), just 3 kms / 5 minutes (Porto da Espada). Marvão 10 kms / minutes. Castelo de Vide 10 kms / minutes. Just 1h from Cáceres (world heritage) and Badajoz (magnificent for shopping), in Spain. Walking, cycling and car. Peculiar landscapes, inserted in the Natural Park of Serra de São Mamede. Zone field and mountain. Dams (Apartadura and Póvoa). Nature tourism. Hiking, canoeing, hiking, birdwatching (different offers available all year). Trade shows and fairs, food festivals and cultural festivals.