Title: Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=124604537&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise Apartment with kitchen, near Porto Historic Center ## Photo gallery for Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise ![Interior - Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124610000/124604600/124604537/dc2026b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124610000/124604600/124604537/952d2199.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124610000/124604600/124604537/25023a6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124610000/124604600/124604537/dd20d2c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124610000/124604600/124604537/8da0dabc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Dom Luis I Bridge and Ribeira Square, Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms1 bathroom969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise Summary: Let yourself unwind in Vila Nova de Gaia, in a spacious apartment where the morning sun pours through large windows and every detail has been thoughtfully designed for comfort. Ideal for families or friends, this retreat combines modern style, a welcoming living area, and a fully equipped kitchen, so you can settle in and feel truly at ease after exploring Porto and Gaia. The Space: The apartment features three distinct bedrooms, comprising two double and two single beds, all equipped with lush bedding, generous lighting, and refined décor. The open-plan living and dining area invites relaxation with a soft sofa, Smart TV, and a table ready for shared meals. Prepare local delicacies in the fully equipped kitchen, featuring an oven, microwave, stovetop, fridge, dishwasher, and washer. The bathroom features a refreshing shower and essentials. You'll find thoughtful touches of art, plants, and textures at every turn. Guest Access: All house space and amenities are included in this booking. Feel completely at home. The Neighborhood: Nestled on Rua 14 Outubro in Vila Nova de Gaia, you're surrounded by the city's authentic rhythm: local cafés filled with the aroma of fresh pastries, friendly neighborhood shops, and family-run markets. The area blends residential tranquility with urban life, while the riverside and wine cellars for which Gaia is famous are just a stroll away. Excellent public transport puts all of Porto and Gaia’s highlights within easy reach. Getting Around: Arriving in Porto is effortless, with train or plane connections leading you to Gaia’s welcoming streets. From Porto’s airport or Campanhã train station, public transport and taxis serve this area efficiently. Driving? On-street parking is available nearby (paid). We’ll send you detailed, step-by-step directions and all necessary access details once your booking is confirmed. Other Things to Note: \- Check-in and Check-out Procedure: To ensure that your arrival and departure are as comfortable as your stay, please note: Check-in: From 3:00 PM. We have everything prepared so that your only concern is to enjoy. Check-out: Until 11:00 AM. Need more time? Let us know. \- Self-Catered: We provide a welcome kit with hygiene products for the first day as a courtesy. Replacements or refills are available for an additional cost. \- Enhance your stay with extra services, such as additional keys, additional cleaning, and extra bedding. For more information and rates, please contact us. \- For reservations equal to or exceeding 28 nights, there is a utilities limit (water, electricity, and internet) of up to €200.00. \- For any additional services or items, including a travel cot, high chair, or towel and bedding exchange, please contact us for further details. \- All guests must fill out a registration form according to Portugal's local laws. This form will be sent after the reservation confirmation. Interaction with Guests: Commitment to the excellence of your stay. Assistance is available whenever needed for a worry-free experience. Furthermore, we would like to highlight that Host Wise has had a specialized team since 2016\. Your comfort and safety are our main priorities. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 969 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120410000/120407600/120407501/60fce8b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GuestReady – Urban comfort in Vila Nova de Gaia Mafamude - 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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 172647/AL If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property'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 691613cbb8f426001328ebde ## About the area Mafamude, a neighbourhood in Vila Nova de Gaia, is home to this apartment. Dom Luis I Bridge and Porto Historic Center are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rosa Mota Pavilion or Crystal Palace Gardens. [Visit our Vila Nova de Gaia travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vila-Nova-De-Gaia.dx4905) [View more Apartments in Porto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Porto-Apartments.d603077-aaApartments.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%7C41.13130%2C-8.60548&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vFZlLqX5F5M4Q_5B8jTk9ioZW4k=) Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto ### What's nearby - ![Sandeman Cellars showing industrial elements and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081705/67230af6-525b-4bca-95d4-dc03328735cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sandeman Cellars 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Dom Luis I Bridge featuring street scenes, a bridge and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081669/bd28ed12-b40e-4f35-b996-a1451aa4fbdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dom Luis I Bridge 12 min walk \- 0.7 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 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Ribeira Square featuring street scenes, café lifestyle and dining out](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081691/c8f34658-366f-4a48-9a29-9e44ec7dc1d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ribeira Square 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - El Corte Inglés de Gaia 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Câmara de Gaia Station 2 min walk - General Torres Station 4 min walk - Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - Real Cervejaria 6 min walk - Indiano 5 min walk - Padaria Trigão 7 min walk - Porto Antigo Comida Caseira 7 min walk - Gallo Grigio 7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise? ### What time is check-out at Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise? ### Where is Bright & Cozy Apartment by HostWise located? ## Have a question? 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