Title: Slow Living Countryside House by Portugal Active Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Slow Living Countryside House by Portugal Active Lakefront holiday home with private pool and kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95650000/95645900/95645888/a80ae0e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95650000/95645900/95645888/96b8d2f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95650000/95645900/95645888/d3380777.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95650000/95645900/95645888/fb5e3df6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95650000/95645900/95645888/b73debe9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Slow Living Countryside House by Portugal Active provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 108073 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Parking available - Pet-friendly £413 includes taxes & fees 2 Oct - 3 Oct ## 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. ### Slow Living Countryside House by Portugal Active Escape to the Slow Living Countryside House, a hidden gem nestled in tranquil Moreira do Lima. Experience the beauty of simplicity and tranquillity in this charming house. Surrounded by vineyards, forests, and mountains, immerse yourself in nature's serenity. Explore nearby trails, discover a small clear river, and indulge in authentic Portuguese cuisine. With easy access to Ponte de Lima, beaches, and the Peneda Gerês National Park, this is the perfect retreat for a peaceful and memorable stay. Discover comfort and tranquillity at the Slow Living Countryside House. With four cozy bedrooms, including double and single beds, it can accommodate up to eight people. The thoughtfully designed interior connects seamlessly with the serene outdoor surroundings, creating a harmonious ambiance. Embrace the concept of slow living and immerse yourself in complete calmness at this charming retreat. Surrounded by vineyards, forests, and mountains, the Slow Living Countryside House offers a tranquil escape. Explore nearby walking trails and discover hidden paths that lead to breathtaking vistas. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of a small clear river, perfect for a refreshing dip. Indulge in the flavors of traditional Portuguese cuisine at a nearby tapas restaurant. Just a short drive away, explore the historical charm of Ponte de Lima, Portugal's oldest village. With easy access to vibrant towns and picturesque villages, as well as the stunning beaches of Viana do Castelo and the entrance of the Peneda Gerês National Park, this location offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenient exploration. Guests have exclusive access to the entire property, including the pool, garden, and all indoor amenities. The Portugal Active concierge service is available 24/7 to cater to any needs, from organizing local excursions to booking private chef services. Please request any service at least 72 hours in advance. Important Note: During the high season (May to October), the pool is regularly maintained to ensure an impeccable experience for guests. In the low season (November to April), the pool may be closed, subject to confirmation with our team. During your stay, regular garden and pool maintenance may take place. These interventions are important to ensure that all equipment remains clean, functional, and safe to use. The Portugal Active team is committed to ensuring your stay is memorable and enjoyable. We are always available to support, advise, and accompany you during your visit. From the moment you arrive, we are here to make you feel at home. We offer an excellent range of experiences to enhance your vacation, including adventure tours, private chefs, massages, babysitting services, and much more. Whatever your needs, we are here to help you create unforgettable memories. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. Situated in Moreira do Lima, Ponte de Lima, a rural area, the house is surrounded by vineyards, forest and mountains, tranquility and calmness are guaranteed feelings at this house. O que há nas redondezas? Nearby you can find a small clear river, walking mountain trails and paths and a typical portuguese tapas restaurant. At less than a 10 minutes drive you'll get to Ponte de Lima, Portugal's oldest village and one of the most reknown in Portugal. / \--------Exclusive Concierge Services by Portugal Active-------- Enhance Your Stay with Our Exclusive Services: ✔️ ️Enjoy luxury transfers: Private Chauffeur from the airport to your villa from €30/person. ✔️ Personalized Experience: Tailor your Experience from a Private Chef to a Personal Trainer. ✔️ Daily Cleaning & babysitting: Take advantage of our services for a stress-free stay. ✔️ Local Team Available: rest assured, a Portugal Active team member will be available to assist you throughout your stay. \--------Adventure Experiences-------- ✔️ Horseback Riding: Ride through scenic trails and beaches. ✔️ Guided Hike, Dive & Dine Tours with Lunch: Explore landscapes, dive in a secret lagoon, and enjoy traditional tapas. ✔️ E-Bike Wild Tour: Discover Viana do Castelo on an e-bike. Book Your Stay. Portugal Active, Your Private Hotel. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Rollaway/extra bed: EUR 35 per night - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Bicycles - Table tennis - Hiking/biking trails 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 - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 8,073 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115830000/115825800/115825729/0d5fad3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vacation home with private pool ideal for families - Casa da Professora Viana do Castelo - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=115825729&PinnedHotelID=115825729&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116840000/116837000/116836991/126d7c8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casal do Porto - Um refugio de férias Vila Verde - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=116836991&PinnedHotelID=116836991&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90960000/90950800/90950781/3ff8182c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### House with saltwater pool, tennis court and snooker room Godinhaços - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=90950781&PinnedHotelID=90950781&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95740000/95731100/95731019/a2d654d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GuestReady - Ground-Floor Haven - Ponte de Lima Ponte de Lima - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=95731019&PinnedHotelID=95731019&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27840000/27830100/27830082/fc10b618.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Pedro and Inês - Holydays House - Tourism and leisure on the Green Coast! 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 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 145357/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. ### Property is also known as 7d8606d4-5a9b-40c6-81d0-5c840e6b0342 ## About the area Located in Ponte de Lima, this holiday home is on a lake. Dos Terceiros Museum and Biennial Art Foundation of Cerveira are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Parish Church of Ponte de Lima and Torre de São Paulo. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. 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This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ponte-De-Lima-Hotels-Slow-Living-Countryside-House-By-Portugal-Active.h95645888.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Slow Living Countryside House by Portugal Active? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Slow Living Countryside House by Portugal Active? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Slow Living Countryside House by Portugal Active located? > Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Museu do Brinquedo Português, Parque do Arnado and Parish Church of Ponte de Lima. Golfe de Ponte de Lima and Torre de São Paulo are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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