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Mendiz House - Douro

Family-friendly stay with outdoor pool in Alijó

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Outdoor pool
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 105382 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Vale de Mendiz, Vila Real
  • Place, Casal de Loivos Viewpoint
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Quinta de La Rosa
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Quinta da Roêda Winery
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Vila Real (VRL)
    ‪29 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Alijó

In Alijó .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Alijó vacation home, you'll find Casal de Loivos Viewpoint and Duoro River. Quinta do Bomfim and Quinta de La Rosa are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Casal de Loivos Viewpoint - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Quinta de La Rosa - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Duoro River - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Quinta da Roêda Winery - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Jardim da Avenida Doutor Francisco Sa Carneiro - 13 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

  • Pinhão Train Station - 10 min drive
  • Vila Real (VRL) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Praia Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Cais Da Foz - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Quinta de la Rosa - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pasteleria Princesa do Douro - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante LBV79 - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mendiz House - Douro

Rural Tourism Registration Number: 080/06

Situated in the heart of the Alto Douro Wine Region, Casa de Mendiz is a manor house with rustic lines dating from 1780.
The House consists of five suites with high level of comfort and privacy. It has outdoor pool, living room, dining room, reading room, games room with pool table, equipped kitchen, two fireplaces, internet, cable TV and DVD. It also has an office with sofa bed.
Perfectly integrated into the cultural and architectural landscape of the region, it offers an absolutely fantastic landscape setting. The many outdoor spaces, with panoramic balconies, terraces, porches, swimming pool and garden of rose bushes and fruit trees, invite us to enjoy and participate in this surrounding beauty..

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Located in the heart of the Upper Douro Winemaking region, Mendiz's House is a rustic-style Mansion House dating back to 1780.
The House comprises five suites with a high level of comfort and privacy. It has an outdoor swimming pool, a living room, a dining room, a music and reading room, a games room with a pool table, a fitted kitchen, two fireplaces, Internet, a TV set with Cable TV and a DVD player. It also has an office with a sofa bed.
Perfectly in tune with the cultural and architectural tone of the region, it provides an absolutely amazing landscape setting. The many outdoor spaces with panoramic verandas, terraces, porches, swimming pool and rose garden, loquats and orange trees invite us to enjoy and make the most of this surrounding beauty.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 6 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 5,382 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 23

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.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 8006

Property is also known as

Mendiz House Douro
House of Mendiz Douro
Mendiz House - Douro Alijo
Mendiz House - Douro Private vacation home
Mendiz House - Douro Private vacation home Alijo

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mendiz House - Douro to the airport?

This vacation home is 31.7 mi (49-min drive) away from the Vila Real (VRL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Mendiz House - Douro have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Mendiz House - Douro offer free breakfast?

Yes, this vacation home offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Mendiz House - Douro?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Mendiz House - Douro?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Mendiz House - Douro?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Mendiz House - Douro have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does Mendiz House - Douro have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Mendiz House - Douro to downtown Alijó?

This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Vale de Mendiz, Casal de Loivos e Vilarinho de Cotas.