Title: Forest Hideaway Near Douro Valley Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Forest Hideaway Near Douro Valley Lakefront holiday home in Penafiel with kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19407100/19407089/95572fbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19407100/19407089/f03873cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19407100/19407089/d7299884.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19407100/19407089/57d0fcaa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19407100/19407089/de79ee63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Penafiel holiday home, a 1-bedroom retreat in the heart of Portugal. Enjoy a morning walk in the nearby forest and take advantage of communal swimming pool and electric heating facility to unwind indoors. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 2452 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Washer - Kitchen ## 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. ### Forest Hideaway Near Douro Valley An optional utilities and service fee of EUR 25,00 will be charged before your arrival. Details are given below. Charming Countryside Getaway in Northern Portugal Tucked into the serene green surroundings of Abragão, this cozy holiday home offers a peaceful escape with warm interiors and forest views right at your doorstep. Spread over two floors, the home is thoughtfully furnished with a comfortable living area, modern kitchenette, and a sunlit bedroom on the upper floor. Ideal for couples or small families, it provides a quiet retreat to unwind after a day of exploration, with electric heating to keep you warm in the cooler months. Explore Nature and Culture in the Douro Valley Region Surrounded by forest and just 5 km from a tranquil lake, the location is perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy walks among the trees or swim in the lake on sunny afternoons. The historic town of Penafiel, just a short drive away, offers cultural gems like the Museu Municipal and the beautiful Monastery of São Pedro de Cête. For a day trip, head to Porto, only an hour away, to explore riverside neighbourhoods, wine cellars, and iconic landmarks like the Dom Luís I Bridge. Enjoy Local Cuisine in Quaint Village Settings Abragão, only 800 meters from the home, is dotted with traditional Portuguese eateries serving hearty local dishes. Savour regional specialities like rojões, grilled meats, and freshly baked pastries at family-run restaurants nearby. In Penafiel, spots like Café Restaurante Pena offer delicious meals with a local flair. The region's authentic flavours and welcoming hospitality make dining out a highlight of your stay. Optional Utilities & Service Package An optional utilities and service package of EUR 25,00 can be selected prior to your arrival. You will receive a separate communication with the payment link should you wish to include it. This package ensures a seamless stay and conveniently covers services such as final cleaning, utility consumption, service support, and protection against minor damages or incidental costs during your stay. Guests who prefer may manage these services independently, provided the property is returned in good order at check-out. Layout: Ground floor: (Sitting room(dining table), Kitchenette(cooker(2 ring stoves, gas), coffee machine, microwave, fridge-freezer), bathroom(bathtub with shower, washbasin, toilet)) On the 1st floor: (bedroom(double bed(160 x 200 cm))) heating(electric) These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price. Bed linen: Present Optional services that you can arrange on site Use washing machine: € 5.00/ wash Kitchen linen: Present Bath towels: Present Wifi: Free ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - On a lake ### Things to do - Bicycles - Cycling nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events 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 This property accepts cash Parties and events are allowed on site 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 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 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 required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Holdiay Home in Penafiel With Pool Lush Green Estate PT-4560-04 ## About the area ![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%7C41.16067%2C-8.23625&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZsXyoj6z3G20Yr92SjRe-UqYBWs=) Abragão-Penafiel #### What's nearby - Magikland - 11 min drive - 5.3 miles - Penafiel Church - 12 min drive - 5.7 miles - Penafiel Municipal Museum - 12 min drive - 5.7 miles - Quinta da Aveleda - 15 min drive - 8.2 miles - Saint Vincente Inatel Chapel - 16 min drive - 7.2 miles #### Getting around - Oleiros Station - 17 min drive - Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cruz Terrace Bar - ‬9 min drive - ‪O Salvador - ‬9 min drive - ‪Adega Regional O Sousa - ‬13 min drive - ‪Tasku Alegria - ‬13 min drive - ‪Ramirinho 2 - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Forest Hideaway Near Douro Valley have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Forest Hideaway Near Douro Valley pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Forest Hideaway Near Douro Valley? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Forest Hideaway Near Douro Valley? > Checkout is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Forest Hideaway Near Douro Valley located? > Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Magikland, Penafiel Church and Penafiel Municipal Museum. Saint Vincente Inatel Chapel and Duoro River are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question