Title: Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=4404&destination=Esposende%2C+Braga+District%2C+Portugal&selected=19884443&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra ## Photo gallery for Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra ![Lobby - Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra (Marinhas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19890000/19884500/19884443/ce5e3ad5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra (Marinhas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19890000/19884500/19884443/e4864ae7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra (Marinhas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19890000/19884500/19884443/0e652a03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra (Marinhas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19890000/19884500/19884443/4c215e45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra (Marinhas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19890000/19884500/19884443/406ca7c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101023 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra House recently renovated, in the nearby village of Esposende with views of mountains and sea, with 3 rooms with a capacity of 8 people and place of private parking, it is ideal for family holidays. Located about 1km from the beach of Rio de Moinhos / São Bartolomeu and 2Km from Praia de Cepães (Blue Flag) or 3 KM from Praia do Suave Mar (Blue Flag). Location of beaches: Beach of Rio de Moinhos: St. Bartholomew's Beach Praia de Cepães Suave Mar beach Walled property, with a very quiet environment, this house is spread over three floors: On the ground floor, storage, with access to outside, with leisure areas (garden furniture, small inflatable pool for children) complemented with a portable barbecue. On the first floor, kitchen (gas hob, electric oven, dishwashing machine, fridge, ...), living room (with a few books, television etc.), two bedrooms (suite and double) and bathroom. On the second floor, large loft, with possibility of accommodation for 2 to 4 people, with 2 single beds and bathroom with shower. The house is located near the cities of Esposende (4 Km), of Povoa de Varzim (20 Km), Barcelos (15 Km), Viana do Castelo (25km), Porto (50Km) The house has also an offering at your disposal 2 canoes for canoeing on the river or the sea. Esposende and surrounding area there are several restaurants where you can taste the cuisine of the region and close to nightlife spaces (Pacha nightclub, bib'Ofir, bars ... daPóvoa casino). We can also advise, if practitioner, advise the excellent conditions for surfing, kitesurfing, bodyboard, fishing, diving, mountain biking ...; do hiking, bike, jeep, participate or watch the animation activities, culture, festivities, highlighting already famous party and Pilgrimage of Sea St. Bartholomew or the local festivals also discover a unique heritage, marked for historical, archaeological and religious monuments. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Snorkelling nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 1,023 square feet ## Similar properties ![Deluxe Duplex, City View | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/128000000/127390000/127389300/127389216/241f36ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ribeira Apartments São João Centro / Baixa - Free Wi-Fi - Microwave - Kitchen - Soundproof rooms [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=127389216&PinnedHotelID=127389216&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, City View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35200000/35197200/35197177/dbb5cbd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Merc Porto Ribeira's Up place Centro / Baixa - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=35197177&PinnedHotelID=35197177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, City View | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35200000/35197500/35197483/a29b5aeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Merc Porto Ribeira View Centro / Baixa - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews £172 includes taxes & fees 2 Apr - 3 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=35197483&PinnedHotelID=35197483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Studio | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121670000/121663600/121663574/b85188b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa de Agrelos Country House Penafiel - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi £75 includes taxes & fees 25 Mar - 26 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26&selected=121663574&PinnedHotelID=121663574&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Comfort Apartment, 5 Bedrooms, Balcony, City View | 5 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26830000/26824200/26824180/8596fb0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LV Premier Clerigos RE2 Miragaia - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=26824180&PinnedHotelID=26824180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18972700/18972632/w1919h1442x0y4-4bea4e00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Promotion; 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for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 28577/AL If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Grand Avô's House Holidays Between Sea Sierra Marinhas Grand Avô's House Holidays Between Sea Sierra Grand Avô's Holidays Between Sea Sierra Marinhas Grand Avô's Holidays Between Sea Sierra Grand Avô's House Holidays Between Sea Sierra Marinhas Grand Avô's House Holidays Between Sea Sierra Grand Avô's Holidays Between Sea Sierra Marinhas Grand Avô's House Holidays Between Sea Sierra Grand Avô's Holidays Between Sea Sierra Marinhas Grand Avô's Holidays Between Sea Sierra Grand Avô's House Holidays Between the Sea the Sierra Grand Avô's House Holidays Between the Sea the Sierra Grand Avô's House Holidays Between the Sea the Sierra Grand Avô's House Holidays Between the Sea the Sierra ## About the area Located in Esposende, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. Museu de Olaria and Museu do Traje are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Centro Cultural de Viana do Castelo and Gil Eannes. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkelling and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking. [Visit our Esposende travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Esposende.dx4404) [View more Holiday homes in Esposende](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Esposende-Private-Holiday-Homes.d4404-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.57048%2C-8.78295&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0gto5YquV63uADVI2FUVEhwwhlk=) Marinhas, Braga ### What's nearby - ![As I was walking across the bridge between Fão and Esposende Portugal this group of kayakers passed underneath me #BVSBlue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182225/5fb0e689-d4f9-495c-9707-24c650dacbf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Northern Littoral Natural Park 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Esposende](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/791249044588433408/118942d4-4e48-4cae-98a0-ed6207472872.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Esposende Beach 5 min drive \- 2.3 miles - ![MPX04M Scenic sight in Polignano a Mare, Bari Province, Apulia (Puglia), southern Italy.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975834326/b17f1f0a-cf22-4736-9279-34aafe843901.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Apulia Beach 16 min drive \- 7.8 miles - ![Portugal, Porto, Ribeira (Historic center)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000662149/73be06be-aab4-45b8-8526-5225c14821dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Porto Historic Center 48 min drive \- 42.7 miles - Ofir Beach 12 min drive \- 5.7 miles ### Getting around - Viana do Castelo Station 27 min drive - Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) 50 min drive ### Restaurants - Am Kreisel 4 min drive - Taquinho 4 min drive - Popeye 3 min drive - Barzin 4 min drive - Ribeiros Café 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra? ### What time is check-in at Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra? ### What time is check-out at Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra? ### Where is Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Grand Avô's House - Holidays between the Sea and the Sierra Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Manuel C. 16 Aug 2022 Liked: Check-in, communication #### Casa un poco abandonada La casa en general está bien, pero se nota que no está cuidada, que el mobiliario y los enseres están deteriorados y en el patio hay una acumulación de enseres inservibles, barbacoa incluida, que no son de recibo al alquilar una casa. ##### Manuel C. Stayed 12 nights in Jul 2022 Archival ### 10/10 Excellent #### alfonso a. 28 Sept 2016 #### muy agradable tuvimos una estancia de 10 dias,los propietarios muy competentes y serviciales,en todo momento preocupados para que nuestra estancia fuese confortable,la casa muy acogedora....la recomiendo sin dudarlo .queria dar las gracias a alcino y su hermano por hacer muy agradable nuestra estancia .. gracias seguro que tendreis muchos clientes con el servicio que dais ,,,un saludo alfonso y familia ##### alfonso a. ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Beach Resorts & Hotels in Genoa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Genoa-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d6055038-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [marriotthotelsresorts Hotels in Hull](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hull-Hotels-Marriott-Hotels-Resorts.0-0-d117382--bMarriottHotelsResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [melia Hotels in Córdoba](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cordoba-Hotels-Melia.0-0-d9158--bMelia.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [ARK Wembley](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-ARK-Wembley.h105654380.Hotel-Information) > - [Adults Only Resorts & Hotels in Porec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Porec-Hotels-Adults-Only-Resorts.0-0-d6035181-tAdultsOnlyResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels near South Downs National Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Downs-National-Park-Hotels.0-l6281494-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Beach Resorts & Hotels in Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d11245-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Cheap Hotels in Bournemouth](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d654-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels near Ely Cathedral](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ely-Cathedral-Hotels.0-l6087535-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels with Parking in Gatwick](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gatwick-Hotels-Hotel-With-Parking.0-0-d182523-thotelwithparking.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotel 2000](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maastricht-Hotels-Hotel-2000.h1145221.Hotel-Information) > - [Villa Margaridi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Guimaraes-Hotels-Villa-Margaridi.h41834219.Hotel-Information) > - [Glebe House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Deal-Hotels-Glebe-House.h49027374.Hotel-Information) > - [Resorts Turkey Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Turkey-Beach-Hotel-Resorts.d553248634382333419-aaHotelResorts.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > - [Maison Albar - Amoure](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vila-Verde-Hotels-Maison-Albar-Amoure.h105145625.Hotel-Information) > - [Caravan Parks North Wales](https://www.expedia.co.uk/North-Wales-Caravan-Parks.d6054276-aaCaravanParks.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ### Flights > - [Flights from Hounslow (LHR) to Devanahalli (BLR)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/blr/london-to-bengaluru) > - [Flights from Isle of Lewis (SYY) to Hounslow (LHR)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/syy/lhr/stornoway-to-london) > - [Flights from Inverness (INV) to Dubai (DXB)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/inv/dxb/inverness-to-dubai) > - [Flights from Hounslow (LHR) to Broome (BME)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/bme/london-to-broome) ### Cars > - [Car hire in Chelsea](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Chelsea.d6054502.Car-Hire-Guide) ### Activities > - [Things to do in Portese](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Portese.d3000425266.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > - [Cattolica Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cattolica.d6025571.Holidays-City-Breaks) > - [Cunard Building](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cunard-Building-The-Docks.d6078839.Attraction) ---