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Manor House from the mid 17th century. It imposes its majestic presence over the Douro Valley in a lovely region of unique characteristics and unique beauty. The Quinta was completely renovated in order to regain and invigorate all of the normal functions of a traditional Quinta of the Douro region creating a symbiosis between tradition and modernity. Surrounding the Main House there is a small Chapel built in 1635 an alembic a couple of oil-works a water tank a fountain with pure water a swimming-pool and also two other houses named Casa da Eira and Casa do Caseiro.Quinta da Ventuzela has many agricultural fields that cascade down onto the Douro River bed. :. Swimming-PoolWith a reasonable size and clear water the swimming-pool at Quinta da Ventuzela is an invitation for luscious moments of leisure under the sun. Simply wonderful..: Games RoomThe games room at Quinta da Ventuzela has a magnificent pool table which promotes good conversations and is a great place to enjoy a drink..: Table gamesFrom the most traditional to the most recent games. Always a great way to spend your evenings..: PianoRight next to the table games area is the piano another great way to spend your time in complete relaxation..: Outdoor activitiesWalks to the mountain. Walks through the valleys of the rivers: Bestança and Paiva. Rides in a historical train dating from the 19th century in the Tua train line. Canoeing the Douro River. Extreme sports at Paiva river. Off-road driving.

Property Location
Located in Baiao, Quinta da Casa Grande de Pinheiro is within the vicinity of Igreja de Baiao and Baiao Municipal Museum. This 4-star bed & breakfast is within the region of Nossa Senhora dos Remedios and Torre de Menagem.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Relax and take in garden views from the privacy of your room. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This bed & breakfast also features complimentary wireless Internet access, complimentary babysitting/childcare, and an arcade/game room.

Dining
You can enjoy a meal at a restaurant serving the guests of Quinta da Casa Grande de Pinheiro, or stop in at a snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, laundry facilities, and air conditioning in public areas. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free parking is available onsite.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

• This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
• No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

The preferred airport for Quinta da Casa Grande de Pinheiro is Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 60.4 km / 37.5 mi.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

The House of Varais is built at the foot of a hill offering a view over the Douro Valley with its typical terraces covered with vineyards which produces the famous Port wine. The present building dates from the early eighteenth century although the original building is thought traced to the fifteenth century or even earlier date.Previously the house belonged to the noble family Coutinho Lord of Lamego and Penedono but then and for several years the House of Varais Salzedas was inhabited by monks who were allowed to remain there indefinitely. However in 1753 the house was returned to the family when Alexander Luis de Sousa Coutinho - Military Governor of Armamar - decided to cancel the permission because it wanted to dwell in the house with his family.The housing also became known for its turbulent history having been invaded by Napoleon's troops led by General Loison as well as the fact that it was completely destroyed by fire in 1940 and eventually be necessary to rebuild it while keeping the lines original architectural.The House of Varais is related to several noble families including the Castro Vilhena and Pinto da Fonseca. Dali is known riders and ambassadors in the Portuguese colonies as well as governors of India Ceylon and Malacca.The present owner of the house is Varais D. Lucia de Castro Girão. The house was restored in 1981 preserving its ancient traces as well as its interior. Living rooms have fireplaces for cold winter nights but in summer which is a pleasure to enjoy the shadows of the garden walking through the fifth or opt for boating on the river that runs quietly at the feet of the house. Painted in pink-live has a terrace overlooking the Douro River and is part of a property where Port wine is produced.

Property Location
With a stay at Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa in Baiao (Santa Cruz do Douro), you'll be within the vicinity of Igreja de Baiao and Garden of Saint Bartholomew. This 4-star hotel is within the region of Torre de Menagem and Lamego Cathedral.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies where you can take in river views. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature makeup/shaving mirrors and bidets.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access. Additional amenities include supervised childcare/activities, babysitting/childcare, and a pool table.

Dining
Enjoy a meal at a restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include audiovisual equipment, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and self parking is available onsite.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with an outdoor pool. In addition to a seasonal outdoor pool, other recreational amenities include a children's pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

• This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
• Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

The preferred airport for Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa is Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 57.2 km / 35.5 mi.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.