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Beautiful views, warm tones and considered design are just some of the highlights of this Portuguese home. It’s also located in the Sintra Natural Park making it easy to explore the surrounding beaches – Praia do Guincho is just 5 kilometres away. Alternatively, you can spend blissful days lounging by the private pool and relaxing on the terrace. There is also a tennis court, a home cinema and a playroom – ensuring entertainment options for everyone. Children’s amenities can be provided on request, and the concierge is available to organise sweet extras like catering and massage treatments.
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What to expect
Highlights
Take the short drive to the hilltop town of Sintra
Head to the beach or spend slow days by the pool
Enjoy beautiful sunset views while dining at home
Embrace friendly competition on the private tennis court
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Home truths
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. There is also private parking.
Please note this home is spread across two floors with stairs.
It’s worth noting the wi-fi can be accessed by a cable in the bedrooms for a more reliable connection.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide one high chair and one cot for free on request.
The swimming pool isn't fenced. If you're bringing little ones, they'll need to be supervised at all times.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Sauna
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Private heated pool
Garden
Bedrooms & bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 5 beds
5 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Baby sitting
Cab booking
Fridge fills
Laundry and dry cleaning
Massage
Restaurant reservations
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your host may be able to accommodate an earlier or later check-in time for an additional fee. For arrivals after 20:00, the Host charges a 50€ fee payable locally
The swimming pool can be heated for an additional €100 per day.
Your host can provide extra cots for little ones for an additional fee of €25 per stay.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Sintra
Entering the Portuguese municipality of Sintra, one might believe they had stumbled upon a forgotten world. With striking Moorish buildings, lush forests and the ominously named ‘Initiation Well’, the town is steeped in mysticism. The caves, tunnels and steps that make up Sintra’s intricate central palace system are just 25km from the country’s capital, Lisbon. Its historic sights are some of the most renowned in Portugal, with the majestic golden...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore Parque Urbano Penhas do Marmeleiro
A well-maintained park with stunning views, a cool playground, and easy hiking trails.
Savour local flavours at Maria Garden
Experience authentic Portuguese food in a cosy and welcoming restaurant. Enjoy outstanding fresh dishes, friendly service, and great vegetarian options. A hidden gem away from the touristy spots.
Dine at Pizzeria Garça Morena
Indulge in delicious handmade pizza and homemade garlic bread at this friendly local restaurant.
Enjoy sushi at Peixarolo
A tiny sushi restaurant with lots of personality. Enjoy amazing food, great service, and warm hospitality.
Spend the day on Praia da Arriba
With its picturesque view, soft sand, and lack of crowds, Praia da Arriba is one of the best quiet beaches in Cascais. It even offers a mini cave and rocky areas of shade. Accessible for all with a proper walkway.
Get around
Train station
Cascais
23 min
Subway station
Reboleira
39 min
Bus stop
Igreja N. Sra. Conceição
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
15 min
Cafe
16 min
Pharmacy
15 min
Points of interest
Beach
Praia da Grota
13 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Children welcome (1-12 years)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by João
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. With over ten years' worth of experience, João and the Candenza Lux team specialise in exceptional properties spanning scenic Portugal.
Registration or licence number: 90053/AL.
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