Title: Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=4905&destination=Vila+Nova+de+Gaia%2C+Porto+District%2C+Portugal&selected=104939727&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace ## Photo gallery for Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace ![Exterior - Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104939800/104939727/ed83bd3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104939800/104939727/468db6ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104939800/104939727/554a105f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104939800/104939727/59372874.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104939800/104939727/08cecf6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace 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 ## 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. ### Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace Apartment in a private condominium with a privileged location near the beach. Spacious outdoor area with plenty of light. Modern house recently restored, tastefully decorated and able to satisfy all needs. It has two bedrooms, both with desks, and two bathrooms. The kitchen is fully equipped and ready for you to cook your meals. We have a Nespresso coffee machine with four complimentary capsules. The open-plan living room has air conditioning. The wonderful terrace allows you to enjoy beautiful sunny days. \- It is possible to include an extra cleaning service during your stay (cost €60/stay). Children under 2 years old can be accommodated in a cot for a cost of €30 (subject to availability). \- Reservations with pets require confirmation and incur an additional cost of €40/pet. \- There is a digital file with detailed rules about the property, the address of which is posted in the apartment. \- All guests must present valid identification. \- There is a Nespresso coffee machine in the apartment (capsules not included). \- A city tax is applied to all guests staying in properties located in Vila Nova de Gaia. \- The climate in Portugal can be hot and humid at certain times of the year, which can encourage the appearance of mosquitoes, ants, or other small insects. Although we use regular pest control services, we cannot guarantee that the occasional insect will not enter our home, nor can we offer refunds if this happens. We do everything in our power to prevent this situation and ask our guests to cooperate by keeping doors closed, disposing of trash properly, and storing food responsibly. \- Stays by unaccompanied minors are not allowed. \- Subscribing to channels not included in the TV package will incur an additional charge for the corresponding service; \-In case of non-return of the keys, a fee of €100 will be charged per set of keys. \-If you leave the keys inside the apartment during your stay, an extra fee will apply according to the following schedule: weekdays between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM – €50; other days/times – €100. \-We promote the sustainable use of resources: excessive consumption may incur additional charges. \-Amenities are for registered guests only. \-Cleaning during the stay can be provided at an extra cost of €70. \-Large pets are not allowed. Only 1 pet per booking. To avoid noise and/or damage, pets must not be left unsupervised in the apartment. Owners must ensure cleanliness and hygiene inside the apartment and the building. \-Garbage must be disposed of in the bin. \- The property allows self check-in; however, after 10:00 PM we are unable to provide support upon arrival; \- If you choose an in-person check-in, it is important to provide your arrival time at least 48 hours in advance. If you do not arrive within 30 minutes of the scheduled time, the host may need to leave and a new appointment will be required, subject to availability. Check-ins after 10:00 PM require prior confirmation and have an additional fee of €25; \-Failure to check out on time will incur a charge of €25 per extra hour. \-Treat the home as if it were your own. Leave everything as you found it. ## Property amenities ### Beach - 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) - 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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 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 700049134 ## About the area Madalena, a neighbourhood in Vila Nova de Gaia, is home to this apartment. Dom Luis I Bridge and Porto Cathedral are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bolhao Market. Estacao Litoral da Aguda Aquarium and Porto Botanical Garden are also worth visiting. [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%7C41.10258%2C-8.65181&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=X2CJG1lIKqTEjmw8vr5rNAs99Fc=) Vila Nova de Gaia, Vila Nova de Gaia ### What's nearby - ![My 2016 #lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2686/17f2c14b-5ef2-4f44-9d1d-ac45bd3dde3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of Porto 7 min drive \- 4.1 miles - ![Here is a quick look at the fantastic Chapel of Senhor da Pedra near Porto. This oceanfront chapel built on rocks offering picturesque views of the beach, water & sunsets. I've visited this spot last November after I saw the photo in one of the travel guides. Do you use travel guides when you go for your holidays?](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621554160465/196595f1-bd15-40f7-a1fa-451f87d49226.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Senhor da Pedra Chapel 7 min drive \- 3.0 miles - 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 ### 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 - Ar de Mar 3 min drive - Casa D. Amélia 5 min walk - Vibrações Bar 11 min walk - Zephyr 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace? ### What time is check-out at Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace? ### Where is Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming|Relaxing Getaway w/ Terrace and Workspace Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 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. 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