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# Live like a local in the heart of GAIA!
Luminous is the word that best...
- Overview
- Amenities
- Policies
- Location
Close to Ribeira Square, Live like a local in the heart of GAIA!
Luminous is the word that best... provides amenities, such as a terrace and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
### Entire apartment
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12
## Popular amenities
- Air conditioning
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- 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.
### Live like a local in the heart of GAIA!
Luminous is the word that best...
Live like a local in the heart of GAIA!
Luminous is the word that best describes this apartment. With a great CENTRAL LOCATION, in this apartment you will find a balcony and a terrace table, which will allow you to have an unforgettable experience.
With your comfort in mind, the apartment is equipped with AIR CONDITIONING and GARAGE (upon availability), and in order not to miss trends and series, it has WI-FI and NETFLIX.
BOOK NOW and pack your bags for an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy these bright and serene apartments. They are perfect for your stay while exploring the city of Vila Nova de Gaia. Thanks to their large and grand windows, both apartments are very bright and airy.
For your comfort, the beds are distributed among the rooms as follows:
→ A double bed in the 1st apartment;
→ A double bed in the 2nd Apartment;
→ A double bed in the 3rd Apartment;
→ A double bed in the 4th Apartment;
→ QUEEN SIZE sofa bed in the living room in ALL apartments
Make your meals in the KITCHEN that is so well equipped, with all the utensils and appliances you need to prepare a good time at the table, feeling as if you were in your own home:
→ Microwave;
→ Fridge;
→ Coffee Machine;
→ Oven;
→ Etc;
In addition to the kitchen, you can count on a BATHROOM, in each apartment for a relaxing bath after touring the city.
Have we already told you about the magnificent balcony that this apartment offers you? You will have the opportunity to drink a glass of port wine while relaxing.
What are you waiting for? Spend this EXPERIENCE with us!
FAQS
\- Check-in starts at 3pm and ends at midnight - after that time, you will be charged a fee of 15€.
\- Check-outs end at 11am; after that time, you will be charged midnight and if you want to check out after 2pm, you will be charged a full night's stay.
\- If you need a baby cot, we can provide one for €39.
\- If you need a parking space, we can provide one upon availability for €14/day
\- Would you like your pet's company? You can bring it with you for an additional charge to be returned in full at the end of your stay if there is no damage (200€).
• The tourist tax in Porto has a cost of €2 per night per person for up to 7 nights. And it is not included in the reservation fee. Payment must be made through the platform after your reservation is confirmed.
\- Add our ad to your wish list by simply clicking ❤ in the upper right corner.
\- This apartments requires a €500 security deposit, which will be returned at the end of your stay, as long as the property is in the same condition.
## Property amenities
### Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
### Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
### Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
### Bathroom
- 4 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
### Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
### Outdoor areas
- Patio
- Terrace
### Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
### Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
### Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- Up to 10 kg per pet
### Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
### Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
### 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
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## Policies
### Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
### Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
### Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
### Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 10 kg per pet)
### 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 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 114713/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
Cozy Bright Studio w/ Netflix Gaia
Cozy Bright Flats w/ Netflix Garage
600032245
Cozy Bright Studio w/ Netflix | Gaia Apartment
Cozy Bright Studio w/ Netflix | Gaia Vila Nova de Gaia
## About the area
Mafamude, a neighbourhood in Vila Nova de Gaia, is home to this apartment. Porto Historic Center and Porto Cathedral are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Livraria Lello and Norte Shopping. 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)
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Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto
### What's nearby
- Dom Luis I Bridge - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Porto Historic Center - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
- Ribeira Square - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
- Porto Cathedral - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Livraria Lello - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
### Getting around
- Câmara de Gaia Station - 4 min walk
- General Torres Station - 10 min walk
- Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 22 min drive
### Restaurants
- Café Belo Ponto - 4 min walk
- Padaria Trigão - 5 min walk
- Confeitaria Lagoa Azul - 6 min walk
- Cafetaria - 6 min walk
- Quinta da Boeira - 5 min walk
## Frequently asked questions
### Is Live like a local in the heart of GAIA!
Luminous is the word that best... pet-friendly?
> Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
### What time is check-in at Live like a local in the heart of GAIA!
Luminous is the word that best...?
> Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
### What time is check-out at Live like a local in the heart of GAIA!
Luminous is the word that best...?
> Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
### Where is Live like a local in the heart of GAIA!
Luminous is the word that best... located?
> Located in Mafamude, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of El Corte Inglés de Gaia and Porto Historic Center. Ribeira Square is 1.3 mi (2 km) away. Câmara de Gaia Station and João de Deus Station are within a 5-minute walk.
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## Live like a local in the heart of GAIA!
Luminous is the word that best... Reviews
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### Exceptional
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