Rural house 5 minutes from Amarante, overlooking the Tamega Valley, with swimming pool | House in Amarante

FacingTamega Valley with spectacular views in a country setting, Close to Porto Town and the Douro Vineyards.
perfect to explore porto city attactions, the douro valley, guimaraes world heritage and the west cost of europe
4 room; 3 bath; kitchen; dinning room; fireplace; central heating; terrace; garden
common ressources: 12x4m swimming pool; market garden, car park, standard: families up to 6 persons; min: 3 days
folgoso: 5 km to amarante
60 km porto-35 km douro valley-45 km guimaraes
private areas: terrace, garden common resources to the two houses of folgoso: swimming pool 12x4 m, car park, market garden, fruit trees and aromatic corner (always something fresh to pick), indoor and outdoor games, babyfoot table, bykes , . Special Programs can be found with Local Partners - Foot Circuits - Byke Circuits - Canoe - Active and Radical - Mountain Golf Rural activities Green Wine Vintage: 1 to 15 of October Chestnut Harvest: 1 to 15 of November Neighborhood Old Historical Amarante City Center Modern Art Museum Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso São Gonçalo Convent and Church XVI-XVIII Tâmega River: sports, river beach and swimmingpools Water Park of Amarante Golf Court: (URL HIDDEN) Food & Drink: Casa da Calçada (1 Michelin star, many others for all prices ...) Traditional Market in Amarante: every saturday morning Byke circuits, Foot circuits, ... Magnificent natural landscapes and geographic predisposition for healthy and family vacations, it is an ideal touristic destination to those seeking for quiet and relaxing vacations! You will be also in the midle of a region where, in around 40 min drive, you will be close to Porto town, to Guimarães town and the Douro Valley (the three are UNESCO World Heritage class hotspots).
visitors to our houses of folgoso
welcome and enjoy your stay at the houses, the amarante town and north region of portugal, in the west cost of europe
we let you some key information and the house manual that could be useful and that you should acknowledge to accept full responsibility for your stay
please read and raise any relevant question for you best stay
with our best regards,
susana cardoso, luís cardoso, luís lobo
key information
emergency contacts
national emergency phone number - 112
local contact in amarante:
óptica freitas (facing the old river bridge)
phone number of paula freitas - +351 917574685
address:
street folgoso
km 466 at the national road en210
s salvador do monte
amarante
how to reach?
coming from porto:
motorway "a4": porto to amarante
way out: "exit 16" to: en210 / m canaveses
follow straight ahead: direction to marco de canaveses until: km 466 on the national road en210
you will see a sign "folgoso" and after 100 meters there is a white wall (is the entrance to the houses) Take care, you are in a road curve.
gps: rua de folgoso, amarante
lat: 41 247902 N | Lng: -8. 099756 w | height: 283 m
45 min from the porto airport
40 min from porto
40 min from guimarães
40 min from régua (douro valley)
20 min from vila real
folgoso house’s manual
keys of the houses:
- the master key is with you Please let it inside the home (at the kitchen) when end your stay at the houses.
- there are 3 additional keys in the kitchen: one for each garden gate and the other for the store room where are the swimming pool materials
emergencies:
first-aid kit (in the bathroom)
fire extinguisher (in the kitchen and near the fireplace)
fire blanket (in the kitchen)
energy:
the houses have a main framework for electricity in the second floor, in the hall, where electricity can be turned on / off
there is also a second framework for electricity in the first floor, in the storage under the stairs
boiler:
fuel based, in the near outside store room
operating basics
- the main button (at the front top of the boiler) has 3 circular positions: press one time to have hot water in the taps, press second time to have hot water and central heating (in the cold season), press third time and is again in stand by (not heating any water)
swimming pool:
the swimming pool is available for use
you have to assume the risks of using a swimming pool and follow the standard rules that should be applied
it has 12m x 4 m, and it goes from 0 meter to 180 meter, in depth, from side to side.
children should only be at the swimming pool area with adult supervision
evaluation of ph and cl will be evaluated with you Automatic operation keeps adequate levels in a weekly basis. The water flows every day, 8 hours per day, to keep a cleaning standard usage.
security
keep the house closed with the key
when leaving you can just close all the door, let the keys on the kitchen’s table, and shut the front door
garden
the garden in front of the house is available for standard use
you should not use the border of the garden where the natural limit of the land is dangerous
market garden
you should avoid going to the market garden where different vegetables, fruits aromatic herbs are growing The market garden area separates the Swimming pool area from the Houses area.
but you can pick some fresh vegetables, as well as some aromatic herbs from the aromatic corner
other
wifi key: 08960003
second wifi key: u24d7nh7
garbage:
please disposal the daily garbage in adequate plastic bag in the green container located on the en 210 road (a 50 meters from the houses)
basic agreement
please take care of the house of folgoso as it was yours
other info:
restaurants at amarante:
- “café-bar” largo de são gonçalo ”(terrace in front of the old church’s front door): a special place for a dinner and for the evening
- “lusitânia” (street “rua 1º de janeiro”)
- “zé da calçada” (street “rua 1º de janeiro”): probably with the best terrace over the river
- “casa da calçada” (in face of the old bridge): a one star michelin restaurant Also an Hotel and with a Bar for a Coffee or a piece of Cake.
supermarkets (open every day from 10 am to 21 pm):
- continenete; lidl;… (west side of amarante)
to “go and come” short travels:
a taxi to amarante town (around 5 to 6 euro): taxi driver (mrs olinda or husband); +351 910 254 330)
a visit to porto (45 min far):
a visit to guimarães (40 min far):
a visit to douro valley - régua town:
- the vineyard (
- a short tour on the douro river (
a visit to alvão natural park:
a visit to the market in barcelos
additional information:
amarante, folgoso
jan 1, 2018

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