Price Range: E890 to E1120 (EUR)
Sintra House Location
This cottage is a beautiful Open Space(studio with a double sofá bed and 3 singles beds) near Praia das Macas beach with a private swimming pool.
- 35 Km from Lisbon centre and Lisbon airport where you can find great historical value monumets, theatres, cinemas, Parque das Nações (themepark) where had been held the Expo 98, shopping areas, zoo and typical restaurants where you could listen the traditional Fado; Centuries of history will emerge from its monuments scattered along the hills;
- 8 Km from Sintra World Heritage site declared by Unesco, the most typical village from the Royal family history, could be seen by a horse-drawn carriages around the town and the Sintra´s mountains.
You can see in the ridge of Sintra mountains historic monuments like Moorish Castle, Monastery of Capuchos, Monserrate Palace, National Palace, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, Seteais Palace, Peninha Chapel, etc.;
Fabulous botanical gardens and parks;
- 7 Km from Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point on the continent of Europe, defined by the poet Camões as “where tha land ends and the sea begins” where visitors can buy an certificate showing they have been there, is near Praia da Ursa a wonderful naturist beach.
- 20 Km from Cascais, a wonderful seaside village where you can join the lovely days offers like the great golf courses, Guincho beach: wind surfing, surf, body board; Boca do Inferno: fishing.
Night life in Estoril: the bigger Casino (Europe), many discotheques, pubs and bars.
Azenhas do Mar, is only 5 min. drive. This lovely small village built on cliffs that drops to the Atlantic Ocean, on a picturesque valley, appreciated both in Summer, with his natural swimming pool and his lovely beach and many tipical restaurants.
Casa Carolina and surroundings
Casa Carolina is a beautiful and comfortable cottage in the middle of the pine tree wood in a very quite, peaceful area near Colares (famous for its excellent wine).
The property has 4000 m2 of a great care grass and a private swimming pool. The place is very suitable for people who wish to combine calm and relaxation with romantic and cultural visits.
Nearness several white sand beaches like Praia Grande (where the world championship of surfing is held) and Praia das Maçãs (with plenty restaurants with excellent food, cafés, bars, discotheques as well as shops selling local crafts and a swimming-pool with sea water).
A tramline connects Praia das Maçãs, Banzão (near Colares) and Sintra.
Other two wonderful beaches are Praia da Adraga, considered in 2003 one of the most beautiful beachs in Europe.
Other best known beaches are Azenhas do Mar viilage, (small but wonderful), Aguda beach (small and quite), Magoito beach (plenty of facilities) and Samarra beach (small and quite, no facilities).
- You can find in the surroundings restaurants, the very appreciated portuguese gastronomy (fish and seafood), one of the best in the world.
Some Topics
- The house is cleaned twice a week. Linen and towels provided.
- The cottage is suitable for pets.
- The tramline (connects Praia das Maçãs, Banzão (near Colares) and Sintra), stops in front of Casa Carolina, and could be used to go to Praia das Maçãs beach, in 10 minutes
- It is advisible to hire a car for those who likes to usufrute the long nights offers at Lisbon, Cascais, Estoril or the cultural visits between the several Sintra´s monuments.
- There are buses frequently.
- Good golf courses about 12 km away in Sintra (Penha Longa), 25 km in Cascais and Estoril;
- Shops, banks, restaurants available 1 km away.
- Morning Market in the small village of Praia das Maçãs.
- Indispensable visit Fado houses in Lisbon, mainly in Bairro Alto, where Fado is the daily expression of the feelings of the local people and where you can take the excellent traditional portuguese cooking.
- In Lisbon, a city overlooking the river and the ocean, you can make a mini cruise on the Tagus;
- Visit the Queluz Palace (15 km from Colares) classified as a National Monument;
- Visit the Basilica of Mafra (about 40 km from Colares);
Sintra Railway Station/Sintra's monuments distance 8 km
Cascais Yacht Marina/Estoril Casino distance 25 km
Penha Longa Golf Courses distance 12 km
BusStop/tramline, beaches, restaurants, discotheq. distance 5 min
Property Features
Sleeps 5
Cots 1
Bathrooms 1
Tv
Cooker
Microwave
Fridge
Freezer
Linenprovided
Traffic Low
Romantic
Relaxing
Openfire
Patio
Privatepool
Airport Lisbon Airport
Airportdistance 35 km
Beach 15 Minutes Away
Sailing 45 Minutes away
Walking 15 Minutes away
Cycling 45 Minutes away
Horseriding 15 Minutes away
Golf 45 Minutes away
Tennis 15 Minutes away
Climbing 45 Minutes Away
Garden
Property extras:
This beautiful cottage has 100m2 of an Open Space, with a comfortable furniture with a living/dining room with fire place, double bed-sofá, two single beds, 1 bathroom. An outside kitchen with a barbecue area for your outside meals. Sleeps up 5 people. (Eventually we can accommodate plus 2 children). The living room leads to the exterior patio where you can enjoy your outside meals. The garden has 4000 m2 with a nice private pool. The garden is secluded.