PTO023 Miguel PT0277

Set at the gateway to Portugal’s Douro Valley with open views of the Tâmega River, this heritage riverside villa blends authentic regional character with modern comfort. Recently renovated, it preserves its original stone façade, handcrafted details, and expansive landscaped gardens that reach toward forested hills. Ideal for large families or groups, the villa offers direct river access, a private outdoor pool, multiple lounge areas, and spaces for both relaxation and outdoor activities.

The villa features six bedrooms and six bathrooms, designed to accommodate up to 18 guests comfortably. Interiors reflect heritage charm with restored stone walls, wood beams, and handmade tiles. The main living room, open to the garden through wide arched doors, is filled with natural light and connects seamlessly to the dining area and fully equipped kitchen.

Outdoors, a large sun terrace surrounds the pool, furnished with loungers, parasols, and a Balinese bed. Two covered dining areas, one with a charcoal barbecue, allow for alfresco meals with river views. Guests can enjoy multiple lounging areas, a firepit, extensive gardens, and direct access to the river for kayaking or boating. Outdoor activities include a trampoline, football goal, and footvolley court.

A private car is recommended for exploring the region. The villa provides outdoor parking for up to eight vehicles. Guests can also take advantage of river access for kayaking and private boating excursions.

The property is family-friendly and features multiple outdoor recreational options. All bedrooms are equipped with hotel-quality bedding, blackout blinds, heating, Wi-Fi, and toiletries. Central heating is provided throughout the villa, and the pool is not heated. 24/7 on-the-ground support is available from a local ambassador, alongside concierge and itinerary planning services.