Quinta da Travessa - Douro

Covelinhas s/n, 5050-012 Covelinhas, Portugal – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.3/10! <small>(score from <b>257</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.8
Scored 9.8
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
256 reviews

We loved the area. Christina and Nuno were fantastic. Definately get dinners! The food is amazing! We can not wait to return next year!!!

Amy United States of America
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Quinta da Travessa - Douro

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Located in Covelinhas in the Douro Region, 9.9 mi from Vila Real, Quinta da Travessa - Douro features a sun terrace and views of the mountain. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Enjoy a cup of tea while looking out at the lake or river. Each room includes a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Quinta da Travessa - Douro features free WiFi. You can play darts at this guest house, and the area is popular for fishing. Amarante is 22 mi from Quinta da Travessa - Douro, while Mondim de Basto is 22 mi away. The nearest airport is Porto Airport, 52 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.7
High score for Covelinhas
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  • Amy
    United States of America United States of America
    “We loved the area. Christina and Nuno were fantastic. Definately get dinners! The food is amazing! We can not wait to return next year!!!”
  • Richard
    United States of America United States of America
    “We loved staying at Quinta da Travessa. Christina and Nuno were lovely, attentive, and informative hosts. We looked forward to our homemade dinners (black spaghetti with shrimp and then roasted pork loin and onions plus salads!) each evening with...”
  • Greg
    Canada Canada
    “Excellent hosts. Great view. Would highly recommend purchasing the additional meals since there are no restaurants close by (the meals were all great).”

Hosted by Cristina & Nuno Ferreira de Lemos

10
10
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Cristina & Nuno Ferreira de Lemos
Welcome to Quinta da Travessa nestled in the picturesque village of Covelinhas, just a stone's throw away from the breathtaking Douro River. Surrounded by stunning vineyards and rolling hills, our guest house offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking relaxation and a taste of authentic Portuguese hospitality. Accommodation at our guest house is designed with comfort and style in mind. Our well-appointed rooms are tastefully decorated, blending traditional elements with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for our guests. Each room features cozy beds, en-suite bathrooms, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Wake up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle breeze rustling through the vineyards. After a restful night's sleep, indulge in a delicious homemade breakfast prepared with locally sourced ingredients, including freshly baked bread, homemade jams, and seasonal fruits. Take a leisurely stroll through our lush gardens or relax with a book on our sun-drenched terrace, where panoramic views of the Douro Valley await. For the more adventurous, explore the nearby hiking trails that meander through the vineyards and olive groves. Covelinhas railway station is nearby and you can take a breathtaking train ride along the Douro Valley. In the evenings, unwind with a glass of fine Portuguese wine as you watch the sun dip below the horizon. For dinner, indulge in the flavors of traditional Portuguese cuisine and you will be treated to a culinary journey through Portugal's rich gastronomic heritage in a relaxing atmosphere. Whether you're here to explore the Douro Valley wine region, embark on outdoor adventures, or simply unwind amidst stunning natural beauty, Quinta da Travessa provides the perfect base for your Douro getaway. Experience the warmth of Portuguese hospitality and create unforgettable memories at our enchanting retreat by the Douro River.
Meet your gracious hosts, Nuno and Cristina, the heart and soul of Quinta da Travessa. With their warm hospitality and genuine passion for sharing the beauty of Covelinhas and the Douro Valley, Nuno and Cristina welcome guests to their home as if they were family. Nuno, born and raised in the Douro Valley, possesses a deep connection to the land and its traditions. His knowledge of the region's history, culture, and winemaking heritage adds a special depth to your stay. Whether he's recommending the perfect local wine to accompany your meal or sharing insider tips on the best hidden gems to explore, Nuno's enthusiasm for sharing his homeland shines through. Cristina, with her warm smile and nurturing spirit, ensures that every guest feels welcomed and at ease from the moment they arrive. Her culinary expertise brings the flavors of Portugal to life in the kitchen, where she crafts delicious meals using the freshest ingredients sourced from local markets and artisans. With a keen eye for detail and a genuine desire to make your stay unforgettable, Cristina ensures that every aspect of your experience exceeds expectations. Together, Nuno and Cristina create a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel like cherished friends from the moment they step through the door. Whether sharing stories over a glass of port wine, offering recommendations for exploring the Douro Valley, or simply providing a listening ear, their genuine warmth and hospitality leave a lasting impression on all who visit Quinta da Travessa.q
Nestled in the heart of the Douro Valley, Quinta da Travessa offers a serene retreat with breathtaking natural beauty. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and terraced hillsides, With the Douro River and a lagoon in front of Covelinhas, the view from our Quinta exudes a timeless charm. Explore the village's quaint streets and the many historic landmarks which offer insights into Portugal's rich cultural heritage. The Douro River, just a stone's throw away, invites leisurely boat cruises and scenic walks along its banks. Wine enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of nearby vineyards, where tastings of award-winning ports and wines await. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking trails meander through the picturesque countryside, offering panoramic vistas of the valley below especially from Miradouro San Leonardo de Galafura. Conveniently located just 1 kilometer away, the train station provides easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Plan your adventures with ease using the reliable train service, accessible via the schedule available at CP (Comboios de Portugal) website. Whether you're here to unwind amidst stunning natural beauty, indulge in world-class wines, or immerse yourself in Portuguese culture, Quinta da Travessa serves as the perfect base for your Douro Valley getaway. Discover the magic of this enchanting region and create memories to last a lifetime.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French,Portuguese

Area info

Amenities of Quinta da Travessa - Douro
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cooking class
  • Water park
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Good free Wifi 23 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Executive lounge access
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

3 - 4 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and up are allowed)

Payments by Booking.com

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

License number: 44853/AL

FAQs about Quinta da Travessa - Douro

  • The prices at Quinta da Travessa - Douro may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Quinta da Travessa - Douro offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Water park
    • Cooking class
    • Swimming pool

  • Room options at Quinta da Travessa - Douro include:

    • Suite
    • Twin/Double

  • Yes, Quinta da Travessa - Douro is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Quinta da Travessa - Douro can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Check-in at Quinta da Travessa - Douro is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Quinta da Travessa - Douro is 2,950 feet from the center of Covelinhas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.