Title: 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=96923125&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira ## Photo gallery for 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira ![Property grounds - 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira (Melgaço)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923200/96923125/932b25f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira (Melgaço)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923200/96923125/1ccf734f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets - 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira (Melgaço)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923200/96923125/e897ef12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira (Melgaço)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923200/96923125/c23b3d88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker - 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira (Melgaço)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96930000/96923200/96923125/a2b9dbca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira provides a garden and more. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira Description: Relax on this unique and quiet getaway in the picturesque Branda da Aveleira! In the surrounding pastures of Branda , fields and mountains, we easily observe sheep, cattle, horses, and even goats. This is the perfect spot to leave the frenetic rhythm of urban days and experience, up close, the cultural richness of the mountainous landscape and everyday life connected to agriculture, pastoria and beekeeping. A truly idyllic place, which you will certainly not forget! Video: ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 3320 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. ### Property is also known as HAICN25051026 ## About the area Melgaço is home to this cottage. Santuário da Senhora da Peneda and Bridge of Cava da Velha are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Porta Do Mezio and Corno do Bico Protected Landscape. Kayaking and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and hiking nearby. [Visit our Melgaço travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melgaco.dx6144940) [View more Cottages in Melgaço](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melgaco-Cottages.d6144940-aaCottages.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%7C41.99345%2C-8.28081&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bnAKJtdVZg-fxA3P0R-w1Ic-viI=) Melgaço, Porto e Norte ### What's nearby - Santuário da Senhora da Peneda 20 min drive \- 11.3 miles - Termas de Melgaço 30 min drive \- 14.9 miles - Espaço Memória e Fronteira 30 min drive \- 15.1 miles - Porta Do Mezio 31 min drive \- 17.4 miles - Melgaço Film Museum 32 min drive \- 15.3 miles ### Getting around - Salvaterra Station 42 min drive - Vigo (VGO-Peinador) 89 min drive ### Restaurants - Cantinho do Abade 40 min drive - Val De Poldros 5 min drive - Castelo do Sistelo 40 min drive - Tasquinha Da Ti'mélia 40 min drive - Restaurante Dias 29 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira? ### What time is check-in at 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira? ### What time is check-out at 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira? ### Where is 'Casa do Castanheiro | Nature | Mountain | Trails | Branda da Aveleira located? ## Have a question? 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