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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 Hotel Rural Casa Viscondes Varzea in Lamego, you'll be close to Salzedas Monastery and Lamego Cathedral. This guesthouse is within the vicinity of Chapel of St. Dominic and Quinta de Santa Eufemia.

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. Additional features include complimentary wireless Internet access and shopping on site.

Dining
Take advantage of the guesthouse's room service (during limited hours).

Business, Other Amenities
Event facilities at this guesthouse consist of banquet facilities and a meeting/conference room. Free parking is available onsite.

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles.

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

The preferred airport for Hotel Rural Casa Viscondes Varzea is Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 77.6 km / 48.2 mi.

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Located in the center of Tabuaco just 10Km from Pinhao Hotel DouroINN opened with new management offers the visitor the experience of true Portuguese hospitality combined with the natural beauty of the landscapes of the Douro region.Hotel Douro Inn has 16 rooms 24 hour reception billiards and free Wi-Fi. Other facilities include tourist information and car rental (upon request).Enjoy our pool at additional cost just 30 meters from the hotel.Upon requestenjoy a variety of activities from hikingto the regions thematic tours and all-terrain trip.

Property Location
Located in Armamar, Outros Tempos is within the vicinity of Salzedas Monastery and Chapel of St. Dominic. This cottage is within the region of Torre de Menagem and Peso da Regua Parish Church.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 air-conditioned guestrooms.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional features include gift shops/newsstands, shopping on site, and tour/ticket assistance.

Dining
Enjoy a satisfying meal at a restaurant serving guests of Outros Tempos.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include an Internet point and a library.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The preferred airport for Outros Tempos is Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 86.4 km / 53.7 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.