Property Details

Casa de Fontainho granite style farmhouse originally built in 1810 is situated in the North of Portugal in the Minho region and is nestled in the Peneda/Gerês National Park in a small village called Fontainho, Cabril, a lovely isolated place, sat on the Rio Cabril and surrounded on all sides by mountains. The farmhouse is beside a quiet country lane and is surrounded by fields of maize, potatoes and other well tendered crops. The village of Fontainho only consists of a few granite style farmhouses. Nearby in Cabril with its beautiful reservoir,offers acouple of restaurants, a mini-market,local church and a few cafés. A daily bread van will pass the farmhouse every morning and twice weekly a fishmongers and grocers. Within a few minutes walking distance there is a natural well offering the best drinking water.

Local Area Details

The village of Cabril is 10 minutes walking distance from the farmhouse. In the North, there are many places of interest to visit. Oporto, famous for its Port & wines, take a boat down the Douro valley. Braga known as the Religious Capital of Portugal, visit the famous cathedral of Bom Jesus with its monumental staircase. Guimarães the birthplace of Afonso Henriques. Montalegre, Chaves & Gerêz, any of these places would make interesting exploration of this little known corner of the Minho.

Property Features

* Pets are allowed
* Children are allowed

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