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# Charming Beach Retreat by MP

Apartment in Vila Nova de Gaia with kitchen and patio

## Photo gallery for Charming Beach Retreat by MP

![Outdoor dining - Charming Beach Retreat by MP (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104939800/104939727/aded7845.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Interior - Charming Beach Retreat by MP (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104939800/104939727/7b53c18b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

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![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Charming Beach Retreat by MP (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104939800/104939727/dd579000.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Exterior - Charming Beach Retreat by MP (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104939800/104939727/e9f97dc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Charming Beach Retreat by MP provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and babysitting service. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4754 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Charming Beach Retreat by MP

Apartment in a private condominium with a privileged location near the beach. Wide outdoor space with lots of lighting. Recently restored modern house, pet-friendly, thoughtful decor, and able to satisfy all necessities.  
Perfect to visit Porto and have some relaxing moments at the beach.  
Quiet area, with easy access and nearby transports.  
The apartment is equipped with all amenities for a pleasant stay.

## Property amenities

### Beach

- Beach nearby
- Beach towels

### Internet

- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Limo/town car service

### Kitchen

- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Dining

- Chef service
- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Dining table
- Living room

### Entertainment

- TV with cable/satellite channels

### Outdoor areas

- Outdoor furniture
- Patio

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Work spaces

- Desk
- Desk chair

### Comfort

- Air conditioning

### Pets

- Pet friendly

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping on request
- 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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher

### General

- Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Double-glazed windows
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Local artist showcase
- Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
- No plastic coffee stirrers
- No plastic water bottles
- Reusable cups
- Reusable tableware
- Towels (changed on request)
- Unit size: 754 square feet

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### 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 are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### 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 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 136363/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

21088

## About the area

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Vila Nova de Gaia, Vila Nova de Gaia

#### What's nearby

- Lavadores Beach \- 5 min drive \- 1.9 miles
- Arrabida Shopping \- 6 min drive \- 3.4 miles
- El Corte Inglés de Gaia \- 7 min drive \- 4.1 miles
- University of Porto \- 7 min drive \- 4.1 miles
- Cais de Gaia \- 7 min drive \- 3.7 miles

#### Getting around

- Madalena Station - 3 min drive
- Santo Ovídio Station - 6 min drive
- Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 32 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪Perola Da Madalena Coffee Shop - ‬3 min drive
- ‪Casa D. Amélia - ‬5 min walk
- ‪Ar de Mar - ‬3 min drive
- ‪Oficina do Pão - ‬16 min walk
- ‪Vibrações Bar - ‬11 min walk

## Frequently asked questions

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### What time is check-out at Charming Beach Retreat by MP?

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## Charming Beach Retreat by MP Reviews

## Reviews

### Exceptional

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8 - Good

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6 - Okay

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4 - Poor

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### 10

Cleanliness

### 10

Location

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Carlos M.

3 Nov 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Férias em Gaia

Óptima, correu tudo bem, a casa corresponde às expectativas 

##### Carlos M.

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

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