Villa Herica - PV1083
Prices from £3,460 - £4,468
Guests: 6 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3
Right at the heart of the Douro Valley in north Portugal, this villa with pool and games room affords spectacular views over the steep vineyard terraces producing one of the best wines in the region - unwind and enjoy a relaxingholiday in this corner of paradise, with breakfast served daily on your terrace with panoramic views!
About Villa Herica
Beautiful family villa with breathtaking views over the Douro valley, with private pool and 3 ensuite luxury bedrooms to provide and enchanting base in which to relax and discover Portugal.
Located at the edge of a rural hamlet, it is a well-equipped holiday villa for 6 guests (+ 3 on request), offering cook service on request. It also offers modern-day conveniences such as a local mobile and a tablet, for guests to use as a reference guide to the region. Right next-door is luxury Vista Gloriosa for 8 (+ 3 guests): both villas can be rented together for larger parties (benefitting from a special discount) or individually. Included in one week rentals (or longer) at this property are added value extras such as: a complimentary local gastronomy meal; a visit to one of the Port producing Quintas with wine tasting; and weather permitting, a vineyard terraces picnic plus a two hour Rabelo boat ride on the Douro. The excellent and friendly staff speak Portuguese, French and English and as well as looking after your daily needs, double up as local tour guides or babysit on request.
Facilities and Features
- Aircon
- WiFi Internet
- Private Pool
Layout
Lower Level:
Entrance to a spacious open plan sitting/dining room with fireplace.
Guest WC.
Fully equipped kitchen with staff access to the exterior.
Middle Level:
2 double bedrooms suites (bed of 1. 60m 2m each), one with a full bathroom, the other with a shower room, both sharing a covered terrace with panoramic views.
Twin bedroom (2 beds of 0. 90m 2m) with en-suite shower room.
Small sitting room with double sofa bed opening onto to pool terrace.
Outdoor dining area with steps to a higher panoramic terrace level.
Fully equipped laundry room.
Pool terrace with shower room/WC.
Games room.
Top Level:
Chill-out panoramic terrace.
WARNING NOTES: Due to unprotected drops from the various terraced levels, this property is not ideal for toddlers and young children must be supervised.
Location and Map
This marker is for indication purpose only
Pinho (river marina, supermarket, specialist wine & regional product shops): 8 km.
Alij (larger supermarkets): 15 km.
Provesende (one of the protected Heritage Site villages, also features a great restaurant): 5 km.
Porto Airport (with motorway link from Vila Real): 120 km.
Weekly rates
Prices
| rental period | weekly rate |
|---|---|
| 02 Nov 2024 13 Dec 2024 | £3460 |
| 14 Dec 2024 27 Dec 2024 | £4248 |
| 28 Dec 2024 28 Mar 2025 | £3460 |
| 29 Mar 2025 27 Jun 2025 | £4248 |
| 28 Jun 2025 29 Aug 2025 | £4468 |
| 30 Aug 2025 31 Oct 2025 | £4248 |
| 01 Nov 2025 12 Dec 2025 | £3460 |
| 13 Dec 2025 26 Dec 2025 | £4248 |
Fees and conditions
- Refundable security deposit of £250 to be paid | Daily maid service of 2 hours per day after breakfast is served | Included in weekly rental: Daily breakfast, a complimentary "local gastronomy" meal, a visit to one of the Port producing Quintas with wine tasting; and weather permitting during the summer months, a boat tour with picnic on board. | Please note: There are some unprotected drops from various terraces and this property is not ideal for toddlers and young children must be supervised. | From 1st November 2024 a local tourist tax must be paid for any guests over the age of 16. The charge during low season (November 1st - March 31st) is 5 Euros per person (for stays of 5 consecutive nights) and during high season (April 1st - October 31st) it is 10 Euros per person (for stays of 5 consecutive nights). Payment of this tax will be billed with the balance of the booking