Casa das Pedras Grandes. Guest House, B&B, Central Portugal

Casa das Pedras Grandes, Guest House, Bed & Breakfast is an old Portuguese dwelling built with local stone. It has been renovated and modernized, mixing traditional crafts and design, with modern materials and technology to make a comfortable and attractive home. For the comfort of our “off season” guests we have wood fired central heating, with radiators in all rooms. The guest accommodation comprises of 2 large double bedrooms.

The ground floor bedroom has an en-suite shower room and enjoys views of the courtyard, small swimming pool and the wooded ridges that surround the house. There is a table and chairs for a private morning coffee or tea and those all important post cards. The bedroom is also equipped with a single “occasional” bed, suitable for a child. A radio cd player is provided for your use along with a hairdryer. This room opens out into the main dining area and is very convenient for the courtyard.

The first floor bedroom has a balcony overlooking the enclosed courtyard and swimming pool. A table and chairs are provided to enjoy the wonderful views of wooded hillsides and some incredible sunsets during the summer. It has it’s own private bathroom, including bath and shower just outside the room. This bedroom opens out into a short curtained landing which leads to the guest lounge and dining area. There is also a portable radio cd player and hairdryer for your use.

There is also a comfortable guest lounge and dining area. Broadband internet access is available, via our guest Laptop computer and there is a dedicated Portuguese mobile phone.

Located in a small hamlet, in the beautiful rural setting of the Serra da Lousã, Central Portugal. It is ideal for those that want to get away and experience some of the true character and beauty that this country has to offer. The surrounding countryside is a mixture of pine and scented eucalyptus forests, which cover the hills and mountains in a carpet of green. Rivers wind through the valleys which provide swimming from the Praia fluvial (river beaches)in the summer, fishing and other water sports. Attractive villages and towns enable visitors to experience rural Portuguese life and the local cuisine.

Lousã, the nearest town, is a 15 minute drive to the SW and has all the facilities you would expect, including restaurants, bars, shops, five good size supermarkets, banks and medical centre etc. Half an hour’s drive from Casa das Pedras Grandes is Coimbra, Portugal’s third largest city and once it’s capital. There is plenty to see and do in Coimbra, from visiting its many beautiful buildings, wandering around the narrow cobbled streets in the old part of the city. to shopping in its modern indoor shopping centres. There are bars, cafes and restaurants to cater for every taste and pocket. Coimbra has the feeling of a large town and in common with the rest of this region of Portugal, makes it’s visitors feel safe and welcome. Porto airport is approximately two hours to the north by road. To the south Lisbon is two and a half hours and the Algarve around five. All have good road and rail links. The train service is punctual, clean and reasonably inexpensive. A journey to Porto airport takes about 3 hours.

We hope your stay will be a long and enjoyable one and regret that we can not accept bookings for less than two nights.

Bed & Breakfast € 45 per night per room.

Room Only € 40 per night per room. (Tea and coffee making facilities are available in the Guest Lounge.)

** SPECIAL OFFERS!! **

**SPECIAL OFFERS!! on 4, 5, 7 & 14 night bookings Bed & Breakfast and Room Only basis.**

We are OPEN for CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR please see our website for details.

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http://www.relaxcentralportugal.com