Quinta de Amares

Number of bedrooms:6
Maximum occupancy:12

Perfect for those seeking rural seclusion with private poll (13m x 6 m / depth:1m-2m) and top quality, this sumptuous property is set in an historic area of beautiful landscapes ,and sparkling mountain views, facing the National Park Peneda Geres, close to Caldelas an important thermal site and only 25 km to Braga and 44 Km to Guimaraes. No expenses has been spared in the meticulous restoration of this superb property, has been a true labour of love for its owners. Looking out across a splendid open vista of the pretty countryside, that surrounds it. Marble, granite, attractive handmade tiles and beautiful paintings on the walls, solid wood ceilings ,and floors are some of the many fine features that reveal the high specifications imposed when rebuilt. Add to this the wealth of modern appliances, that spacious, and beautiful dining room library; sitting room with TV and piano, the impressive modern kitchen and the stylish decor of the five bedroom suites, all of which have adjoining bathrooms, and the feeling of comfort is complete. Outside, the impeccable terraced gardens that surround the house display the same attention to detail, with the wide expanses of well tended lawn being bordered by carefully chosen shrubs and trees .
The situation is equally appealing. In the heart of the country side within distance to Sta Maria do Bouro with most facilities, with small shops and a fantastic restaurant. The house enjoys the advantages of a village location and yet its outlook is across a picturesque landscape of open fields and vineyards, with hillside visible in the distance. Natural Park of Peneda Geres is only at 25km
A covered terrace, accessed from the living room and flanked by a spacious covered balcony , very well furnished, overlooks the swimming pool, for which this view forms the backdrop. Whilst many guests may not wish to stray from such a pleasant setting, the village of Amares is only a 10 minute drive from the house and the town itself boasts a good range of restaurants. Alternatively, a short drive will enable you to reach the river beach.
Accommodation:
Ground floor: 2 Double bedrooms with en-suite bathroom with shower attachment and toilet. 2 Twin bedrooms with en-suite bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.
First floor:1 Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower attachment and toilet. 1 Twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower attachment and toilet. Large and very equiped Kitchen. Sitting room with fire place and breakfast area with door to covered veranda.Dining room with door to covered terrace. Living room with fire place. Sitting room.

Cot and high chair can be provided upon request, at no extra cost.
Heating is included from January to April. For the remaining months, if heating is requested, there is an additional cost of 350,00€ per week.

Nearest Airport: Francisco Sa Carneiro – Porto airport 80 kms
Nearest Shops: 1 kms

Booking procedure:
Deposit to confirm the booking.
Balance is payable 4 weeks prior to arrival.
Refundable breakages deposit of 500,00€ is required on arrival, to be refunded on your departure (subject to satisfactory property inspection).

Any complaints must be made direct to the owner at the time of renting. It is the responsibility of those renting the property to supervise children in and around the villa and swimming pool.