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Located on a high hill of vineyards with wonderful views of the Lima Valley below Paço de Calheiros is considered to be one of the most beautiful examples of 17th century manor houses in Portugal.This stately home is a relevant residence of history heritage and culture framed by elegant gardens with 13 acres of orchards and vineyards. It has a most impressive entrance with its distinguished gateway followed by a beautiful long-established tree-lined drive leading to an ancient stone fountain shaded by a wonderful magnolia tree.The Count of Calheiros who will proudly show his 17th century family home makes guests feel very welcome. An impressive estate encompassing the ancient manorial residence with its adjoining private chapel lofty rooms shining floors solid mahogany and rich damask uncountless family portraits...Horse-riding and wine-tasting are among the attractions of the house owned by the Count of Calheiros' family for more than 600 years.

Property Location
Located in Ponte de Lima, Paço de Calheiros is close to Parque do Arnado and Ponte de Lima Bridge. This 4-star country house is within the region of Church of St. Romanica Martin and Chapel of Our Lady of Aparecida.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 guestrooms. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks, housekeeping is provided daily, and rollaway/extra beds can be requested.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. This country house also features complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

Dining
A complimentary breakfast is included.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include multilingual staff and a library. Self parking is available onsite.

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

• The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions. Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Parque do Arnado - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Ponte de Lima Bridge - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Feitosa Golf Club - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Ponte da Barca Bridge - 12.1 km / 7.5 mi
Church of St. Romanica Martin - 18.5 km / 11.5 mi
Chapel of Our Lady of Aparecida - 19.4 km / 12.1 mi
Vila Nova de Cerveira Castle - 21 km / 13.1 mi
Caminha Igreja Matriz - 23.9 km / 14.9 mi
Praca da Republica - 24.5 km / 15.2 mi
Vila Praia de Ancora Beach - 24.7 km / 15.3 mi
Praca da Republica - 25 km / 15.6 mi
Monte de Santa Luzia Basilica - 25.1 km / 15.6 mi
Moledo do Minho Beach - 25.3 km / 15.7 mi
Castelo de Santiago da Barra - 26 km / 16.2 mi
Valenca Fortifications - 26.1 km / 16.2 mi

The Casa do Barreiro built in the seventeenth century is a typical aristocratic building on properties where agriculture has traditionally been the dominant activity. In ancient times the land stretched to the river Lima and the fifth-rich apple and corn production then was much wider being today the main activity is the cultivation of vines.The house was built to form an interior courtyard in the center of which there is a source - a touch of freshness and harmony in a set of master rurality. The secular walls carefully whitewashed are cut by guillotine windows towers chimneys and balconies balcony.Outside and inside the walls that come up the stairs and paths in the gardens which descend in terraces to the valley birds can be seen cornucopias and a huge panel trompe-l'oeil with a monumental staircase which pose a couple in love and a greyhound. The set is a magnificent example of Portuguese tiles commissioned Jorge Colaco one of the great revival of the use of decorative tile in Portugal. The gardens are not extensive and sources have corners age-old trees that provide shade cozy where you feel like staying forgetting the time to contemplate the landscape.A stay at the Casa do Barreiro provides the possibility to discover a region of extreme beauty.

Property Location
With a stay at Casa do Barreiro in Ponte de Lima, you'll be close to Ponte de Lima Bridge and Parque do Arnado. This guesthouse is within the region of Church of St. Romanica Martin and Chapel of Our Lady of Aparecida.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the individually decorated guestrooms.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor tennis court and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional features include complimentary wireless Internet access and billiards.

Dining
For your convenience, a complimentary breakfast is served daily.

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor tennis court and a seasonal outdoor pool.

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

The preferred airport for Casa do Barreiro is Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 61.1 km / 38 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.