Integrated into a small farm, Quinta do Riacho offers a restful stay amid peaceful green surroundings. Located in Póvoa de Lanhoso, the property is ideal for outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking. Each air-conditioned room is uniquely decorated with a different color. The units have a private bathroom, 2 closets, TV and a seating area. The rooms also boast a view of the surrounding farm area, lake and of the S. Mamede Hill. Free WiFi is available in all areas of the property. The property has a dining room, where the free breakfast is served each morning. Several local restaurants are available within a 5-minute drive from the Quinta. Some of the local delicacies include the characteristic green wine, roasted lamb and cod dishes. For entertainment within the house, guests can read books or take a relaxing break in the living room. The Riacho also has a games room, complete with ping-pong and table football equipment, board games and a chess table. A children’s playground is also available. Guests can explore the natural surroundings either by foot, or by taking advantage of the free bicycle usage that the Quinta do Riacho offers. It is a 12-minute drive to the Diverlanhoso adventure park, with its many outdoor activities such as canoeing, rappel, rock climbing and horseback riding. Quinta do Riacho is located within a 27-minute drive from Braga, and a 38-minute drive from Guimarães. At a surcharge, the farm offers an airport shuttle to the Porto International Airport, which is a 55-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

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

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Eelco
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very friendly helpfull hosts, basic accomodation for a fair price. Spacious rooms on a beautiful location. We loved the pooltable which is a Nice extra touch. A good place for visiting the national park.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Susanna and husband wonderful hosts,axcellent breakfast,beautiful area,thank you for the jam.
  • Justinas
    Portugal Portugal
    The owner of the Vila was very friendly, caring and welcoming. We took a room with breakfast included, and it included everything we needed. The area, where the Vila is located is very quiet and full of bird sounds, we felt relaxed and enjoyed...

Area info

Amenities of Quinta do Riacho
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathtub
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Playground
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

6+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please note that extra beds/baby cots are available upon request only, and must be confirmed by the property.

Please inform Quinta do Riacho of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

License number: 3682

FAQs about Quinta do Riacho

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

  • Room options at Quinta do Riacho include:

    • Twin/Double

  • Yes, Quinta do Riacho is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Quinta do Riacho is 2.3 miles from the center of Póvoa de Lanhoso. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Quinta do Riacho is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Quinta do Riacho offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Game room
    • Ping-pong
    • Canoeing
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Bike tours
    • Tour or class about local culture