Santa Marinha stay.Your stay at this Santa Marinha apartment places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. Taylor Fladgate Cellars and Taylor’s Port Cellars are also within half a mile (1 km).
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia
Welcome to my home!
Centrally located to enjoy everything the city has to offer.
This apartment can sleep up to 4 people comfortably.
Fitted with a comfy sofa, unwind in the living room after a busy day of exploring the city. The flat also has multiple windows throughout the space, allowing you to enjoy the sunlight and city views from the comfort of your home!
The adjoining kitchen is fully equipped with essential cookware and cutleries that you will need to whip up a delicious meal.
The apartment has 2 bedrooms, one containing a double bed, and another with two single beds (with the bottom one being a pull-out), all fitted with hotel-quality linens. You'll also find multiple storage spaces are available in the bedroom.
The bathrooms have all the amenities you will need to freshen up such as a shower, a toilet, and a sink. Fresh towels and free toiletries will also be supplied for your convenience.
The flat is always professionally cleaned and sanitized for your health and safety.
Enjoy your stay!
NOTE: There are some construction works nearby the house, so there will be some noise.
Guests will have the entire place for themselves during their stay.
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 was your own.
This is a fantastic location for exploring the area. Just a short stroll from the property, you’ll find the world-renowned Port Wine Cellars, including iconic names like Caves Ferreira, Sandeman, and Graham's. These cellars offer fascinating guided tours and tastings, allowing you to explore the region's winemaking heritage.
The property is also within walking distance of the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, an architectural marvel that connects Vila Nova de Gaia with Porto. Along the Ribeira de Gaia, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll by the river, lined with charming restaurants, cafes, and bars, all while taking in stunning views of Porto across the water.
For those who appreciate scenic views, the Jardim do Morro is just a short walk away. This beautiful garden provides panoramic vistas of Porto and the Douro River, offering a perfect place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. For a unique experience, take a ride on the Vila Nova de Gaia Cable Car, which offers a bird’s-eye view of the area as it ascends from the riverside to the Jardim do Morro.
If you’re in the mood for some retail therapy, the El Corte Inglés Gaia, a large department store, is just a short drive away, offering a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Additionally, for beach lovers, Praia de Lavadores is just a 10-15 minute drive from the property, providing a serene escape to the coast.
The apartment is easily accessible by public transport or by car.
Closest Metro Station: João de Deus.
This is a self check-in property and you will be requested to verify your identity before being able to check into the flat. There is a zero-tolerance policy for smoking in the property. If our team discovers any evidence that this rule has been breached (e.g., smoke smell, ashes, butts, etc.) we fully reserve the right to charge a €200 EUR 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€ included. Extra keys: 20€ (extra pair of keys when available, lost keys or service to open the door during your stay) Extra cleaning with linen: price of a cleaning fee Extra Clothing: 30€ (Towels and sheets for 2pax i.e when 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,184 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 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.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 October - 31 March, EUR 1.07 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 30 September, EUR 2.14 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
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
This property accepts cash
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 125941/AL
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Frequently asked questions
How close is GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia to the airport?
This apartment is 13.9 mi (25-min drive) away from the Porto Airport (OPO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia to the beach?
This apartment is 10.2 mi (16-min drive) from Espinho Beach and 3.6 mi (15-min drive) from Lavadores Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia?
No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Casino Espinho (14-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia to downtown Vila Nova de Gaia?
This apartment is 0.6 mi away from Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada.
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