House of the Hedgehogs, Vacation in Ponte de Lima, the oldest town of Portugal!

A simple lovely family home, very well located in the heart of the oldest town of Portugal, Ponte de Lima, only 700m walking distance from the Roman-Medieval Bridge! A house prepared to receive four people, with two comfortable bedrooms, one complete bathroom and another one with shower option, a living and dining room area for meals, gatherings and relaxation after a long day walking around in the historic town center !! House of Hedgehogs is a special place, which name is due to the huge amount of hedgehogs that you can find at night at the property! It is a great place for you to reach a relaxed vacation time, very closed to the town center, but quiet enough for a meal under the vines at the garden area! It is a charming place with two floors. On the Ground Floor, you can find a bedroom and a bathroom (with a shower possibility). Then, follow the stairs up to the 1st floor, where you can find another bedroom, the complete bathroom, living and dining room area, kitchen and balcony with laundry machine! Enjoy yourself in a very comfortable place, with spacious and well natural lighting divisions, especially thought out for you to relax and gather up with family and friends. ACCESS TO GUESTS All the indoors areas are exclusively yours. You may share the outdoors with the owners, a very friendly couple who will not disturb your time of peace and relaxation at all! NEARBY SURROUNDINGS AND THINGS TO: Casa dos Ouriços is placed in the heart of the oldest town of Portugal, only 5min walking distance to the historic center of Ponte de Lima. Known as "Terra Rica of Humanity", Ponte de Lima has to offer you the very best of our region: heritage, landscape, river, culture and traditional festivities all year long, gastronomy, the one and only Green Wine, ... You will need to cross over the Roman-Medieval Bridge to reach the old town center! Only 1min walking, you will find a small market, bakery, pharmacy and some shops. The supermarkets are only 4min driving away, as well as other facilities! If you are an active person looking for different experiences, we can provide you with a wide range of so: - Organized private tours to the most important historic centers and cities in the region, with drop on/off at the house, with our partner Lima Valley Tours - Canoeing at Lima River (2 min walking to the Nautical Club of Ponte de Lima) - Hiking and mountain trails, 20 min driving - Ecovia (about 70km from pedestrian and cycling paths along the sides of the Lima River) - Horse Riding at Lima Valley Equestrian Center or along the sides of Lima River, 4 min driving - Golf course, 5 min driving. - Surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing - with our partner Viana Beach Centre, 25 min driving. - Horseback trails, 10 min driving - Bike trails, 20 min driving to Serra D'Arga - Adventure park (slide, climbing, rappel, circuit of bridges, paintball, canyoning, ...), 20 min driving. with our partner TimeOut Aventura - Wine Tastings and Tours If you don't want to leave the house in order to take the most of it, here they are our home services: - Yoga and reconnective healing - Massages and beauty treatments - Gastronomic events If you have time and wish to get to know the very best of our beautiful region, then we advise you: - Viana do Castelo, 25min driving - Serra D'Arga, 25min driving - Peneda-Gerês National Park, 30min driving - Braga, 30min driving - Guimarães, 40min driving - Porto, 40min driving - hiking, 40min driving - V. N. Brewer, 50min driving - Valencia, 45min driving - Monsoon, 40min driving - Douro Valley, 2h 30min driving - Santiago de Compostela, 2h driving LOCATION: From Porto Airport to house - 45min driving Take A41, then A3 (direction Valencia). Exit 10 Annals / Vila Verde So that a single detail is missed and in order to provide you with a worry-free stay, we have at your disposal a Transfer Service from and back to Porto Airport (45min driving), as well as a Car Arrangement for your stay, if you wish so!