Heart of Vila Nova de Gaia.Your stay at this Santa Marinha apartment places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Ribeira Square and Porto Historic Center. Cais de Gaia and Duoro River are also within half a mile (1 km).
Verso em Pedra - Sociedade de Restauração Unipessoal - 9 min drive
Restaurante Alfândega Douro - 8 min drive
Grelhados do Candal, Unipessoal - 8 min walk
Candal Park Café - 12 min walk
Vinum - Restaurant & Wine Bar - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape
Welcome to my home!
Tastefully decorated, this lovely 65m2 apartment is close to various top attractions, stores, and supermarkets. There are also plenty of restaurants in the surrounding areas with multiple gastronomy options.
The property is on the first floor, accessible by two short flights of stairs.
The living room features a comfortable sofa bed where you can relax, a wide-screen TV to watch all your favourite shows and a dining table. The area features oversized windows that let in a lot of natural sunlight, brightening the space and making it even more inviting. It has access to a balcony with a fantastic view.
This space also has a kitchenette with essential cookware and cutlery to make a delicious meal. It includes an electric hob, oven, microwave, and coffee machine, among other utilities.
The bedroom is a pleasant space with a queen bed and a wardrobe. It has access to a backyard with outdoor furniture, making it a great place to relax and breathe fresh air. The bed comes with complimentary hotel-quality linens to ensure maximum comfort.
Lastly, the bathroom has all the amenities you will need to freshen up, including fresh towels and toiletries for your convenience.
The space is always professionally cleaned for your comfort.
Enjoy your stay!
Guests will have access to the entire home!
We are GuestReady, a property manager, and we want to ensure your stay will be as smooth and comfortable as possible. We are available 24/7 should you need any assistance during your stay. Kindly note that this is a personal home, so please take good care of it as if it were your own.
Santa Marinha is a picturesque Vila Nova de Gaia parish across Porto's Douro River. This charming area offers breathtaking views of the Douro River and the historic cityscape of Porto, with the riverfront perfect for strolls and taking in the scenic landscape.
The parish is well-connected to Porto by several bridges, ensuring easy travel for residents and visitors. Vila Nova de Gaia is renowned for its port wine cellars, and Santa Marinha is no exception. Many famous port wine cellars are situated here, where visitors can enjoy guided tours and wine tastings.
Santa Marinha also boasts various restaurants, cafes, and shops, providing a delightful mix of traditional Portuguese cuisine and modern dining options. Local markets offer fresh produce and regional specialities, making it a vibrant and inviting place to explore.
The property is easily accessible by car.
Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is a 30-minute drive from the property.
This property is a self-check-in property, and you will be requested to verify your identity before checking into the property. Check-in can be done from 3 PM, pending availability and confirmation.
Once a reservation is confirmed, guests are requested to complete a guest registration form following the legal obligations stipulated by local authorities in Portugal.
There is a zero-tolerance policy for smoking on the property. If our team discovers evidence that this rule has been breached (e.g., smoke smell, ashes, butts, etc.), we fully reserve the right to charge a €200 smoking fee at minimum.
Please note that for stays longer than 30 nights, a fair use policy of the utilities will apply with a limit of 80€.
For the first days, we provide the basic amenities: samples of shower gel, shampoo, soap, toilet paper, kitchen roll, sponge, dishwashing products and bin bag.
Extra keys: 20€ (extra pair of keys when available, lost keys or service to open the door during your stay). Extra cleaning with linen: the price of a cleaning fee. Extra Clothing: 30€ (Towels and sheets for 2pax, i.e. when the sofa bed is not included).
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape to the airport?
This apartment is 13.1 mi (42-min drive) away from the Porto Airport (OPO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape?
As of Jun 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape on Jun 24, 2025 start from $164.42, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape to the beach?
This apartment is 8.7 mi (38-min drive) from Matosinhos Beach and 10.9 mi (37-min drive) from Espinho Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape?
No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Casino Espinho (17-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape to downtown Vila Nova de Gaia?
This apartment is 0.7 mi away from Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada.
GuestReady - Riverview relaxing escape Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Fabricio H., Atlanta
May 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent river view and location
The property has a beautiful view of the river. It’s located south of it, about 15 minutes walking to the river walk (stores and restaurants).