This Douro Valley luxury rental home has been painstakingly restored to maintain the existing Old-World charm while adding New-World conveniences and infrastructure.
This beautifully restored farmhouse in Douro Valley, Portugal, offers an unforgettable retreat for those seeking both nature and comfort.
Located along the riverbanks, this 6-bedroom luxury villa features a private infinity pool, sweeping vineyard views, and the ultimate in peace and privacy.
Whether you’re planning a wine-focused getaway, a multi-generational family vacation, or a relaxing countryside escape, the home invites you to slow down and savor every moment.
Step onto the patio and enjoy breakfast overlooking the water, or unwind on the expansive lawns as boats glide by.
The property comes fully serviced, including daily breakfast, housekeeping, and the option to enjoy meals from a traditional in-house chef.
Ideally located for wine tours, river cruises, and harvest-season adventures, it’s a warm and welcoming base to explore the Douro.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
▪️ Infinity Pool with River Views – Private pool perched above the Douro River
▪️ Vineyard Location – Surrounded by rolling hills and scenic wine estates
▪️ Daily Breakfast – Prepared with local, seasonal ingredients
▪️ Traditional Chef Service – In-house meals with authentic Portuguese flavors
▪️ Historic Charm – Restored farmhouse with original stone walls and wine wells
▪️ Spacious Interiors – Bright, open-plan design with large dining areas
▪️ Private Boat Dock – Ideal for river arrivals and scenic cruises
▪️ Pet-Friendly Rental – Welcoming space for families with pets
▪️ Perfect for Groups – Accommodates up to 14 guests comfortably
▪️ Outdoor Living – Expansive patios, garden, and riverfront lawns
LIVING AREAS
This Douro Valley holiday villa offers generous indoor and outdoor living spaces designed for relaxation and connection.
Inside, the home is filled with light from large windows that frame the river. The living room features oversized sofas perfect for gathering, game tables, and stylish décor that mixes comfort and character.
The fully equipped, open-plan kitchen connects to indoor and outdoor dining areas, creating a seamless flow for entertaining.
Whether you're sipping wine by the fireplace or enjoying fresh meals on the terrace, the home feels cozy yet open.
The layout makes it easy to socialize while still offering quiet corners for reading or riverside moments.
BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS
This villa is designed for group comfort, offering six private suites with hotel-quality linens, plush pillows, towels, bathrobes, and locally sourced toiletries.
Each room has a river view and thoughtful touches like desks, natural light, and modern bathrooms.
Bedroom 1
Sleeps 2 – King bed. Desk. En-suite bathroom with shower. River view.
Bedroom 2
Sleeps 2 – King bed or 2 Twin beds. Desk. En-suite bathroom with shower. River view.
Bedroom 3
Sleeps 2 – King bed or 2 Twin beds. Desk. En-suite bathroom with shower. River view.
Bedroom 4
Sleeps 2 – Queen bed. Desk. En-suite bathroom with shower. River view.
Bedroom 5
Sleeps 2 – Double bed. En-suite bathroom with shower. River view. Private entrance.
Bedroom 6
Sleeps 6 – Queen bed and 2 Twin bunk beds. En-suite bathroom with shower. River view. Private entrance.
Each bathroom is modern, well-lit, and includes high-end amenities for a comfortable stay.
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
▪️ 4-minute drive to Douro River viewpoints
▪️ 7-minute drive to Jardim da Avenida Dr. Sá Carneiro
▪️ 19-minute drive to Quinta da Roêda wine estate
▪️ 20-minute drive to Pinhão
▪️ 21-minute drive to Alijó
▪️ 1h 42m drive to Porto International Airport
RENTAL PRICE INCLUDES
▪️ Daily breakfast prepared with local ingredients for all guests
▪️ Welcome dinner for up to 8 guests for stays over 7 days
▪️ Daily housekeeping and laundry service
▪️ 24/7 Concierge service
▪️ Itinerary planning, pre- and post-arrival
▪️ Wi-Fi
▪️ A/C
COMPLIMENTARY SERVICES
▪️ 24/7 support ensuring peace of mind
▪️ Concierge providing personalized attention
▪️ Itinerary planning with tailored experiences
▪️ Pre- and post-stay expert advice
ADDITIONAL SERVICES (UPON REQUEST)
▪️ In-villa chef service
▪️ Round-trip airport transportation
▪️ In-villa spa service
▪️ Grocery shopping service
▪️ Tours and excursions
▪️ Fitness personnel
▪️ Babysitting services
▪️ Infant equipment rentals
▪️ Security personnel
▪️ Translators
▪️ Private guides
▪️ Laundry service
▪️ Other services may be available – just ask!
ACTIVITIES AVAILABLE ON-SITE OR NEARBY
▪️ Wine tasting at local Douro Valley vineyards
▪️ River cruises from the private boat dock
▪️ Hiking and scenic walks through surrounding vineyards
▪️ Sunset photography tours
▪️ Douro train rides with panoramic views
▪️ Gastronomic tours and farm-to-table dining
▪️ Grape harvesting experiences in September
▪️ Water sports and boat rides on the Douro River
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
▪️ Full-time traditional chef to prepare lunch and dinner from pre-arranged menus which are outstanding and flexible according to guests’ preferences (€)
▪️ Additional fees apply for welcome meal for over 8 guests
▪️ Chef, waitstaff and housekeeper are in service from 8am–3pm. Dinner is left pre-prepared
▪️ Douro drama is heightened by the steep driveway to this home, which some may find intimidating
▪️ Pre-arrange a car rental with driver to enjoy the winding country roads
▪️ Families with small children will appreciate extra supervision around the unfenced pool and the home’s close proximity to the river
▪️ Ensure to visit during September when the harvest unfolds, promising a unique and captivating experience
▪️ Summers are hot and evenings can be chilly
▪️ Bring comfortable shoes
▪️ Bedrooms 5 and 6 located away from the main house
▪️ A security deposit might be required after booking confirmation (PT0023)
STAFF AND SERVICES
▪️ Traditional in-house chef
▪️ Wait staff / Housekeeper (full time from 8am until 3pm)
KIDS SERVICES
▪️ Please contact us for details
PET POLICY
▪️ Pets on request
