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Spacious Accommodation: Casa da Esperança in Lousã offers a spacious holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a living room, dining area, and family rooms, ensuring comfort for all guests. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoying mountain views. The outdoor seating and picnic areas provide ample space for leisure activities. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Facilities: The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a hot tub, and a fireplace. Additional amenities include a balcony, terrace, and outdoor dining area, enhancing the stay experience. Nearby Attractions: Located 37 km from Coimbra Football Stadium and S. Sebastião Aqueduct, and 39 km from the University of Coimbra and Portugal dos Pequenitos. Other attractions include Santa Clara a Velha Monastery and Palace of Bussaco, each within 46 km.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

    • FREE parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 bunk bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ana
    Portugal Portugal
    We had a wonderful stay at Casa da Esperança, which was quite tranquil and peaceful with its countryside surroundings. We were warmly welcomed by Dona Elvira, despite our late arrival. Dona Elvira provided us with handy tips on places to see and...
  • Asta
    Lithuania Lithuania
    We had a very nice experience staying in this rustic house in the almost abandoned village of Chiqueiro. You can find everything you need in the house. Our children liked the cats; we had 5 of them coming to our terrace. :) We had the entire...
  • Geurts
    Portugal Portugal
    Lovely fire, wood provided every day. The hosts were friendly.
  • Cristina
    France France
    L’authenticité Le calme et à la fois proche de tout en voiture L’accueil
  • José
    Portugal Portugal
    Gostei da Dona elvira ....excelente pessoa muito simpática..e da limpeza tudo impecável..gostei muito
  • Lilach
    Israel Israel
    מקום אותנטי, מבודד עם נוף מקסים. נקי. נראה שהמארחת חשבה על כל הפרטים הקטנים. מתאים למי שרוצה להתבודד. במרחק של 15 דקות מהעיר. אין מזגן.
  • José
    Portugal Portugal
    Da paz na aldeia, da simpatia da D.Elvira, das instalações e higiene da casa.
  • Nuno
    Portugal Portugal
    O alojamento fica numa aldeia bastante calma e sossegada. A casa estava impecável em termos de limpeza e era bastante confortável. É o ideal para quem quer descansar uns dias, fugindo à confusão diária das cidades. Quem nos recebeu foi sem muito...
  • Duarte
    Portugal Portugal
    Em especial dos anfitriões, mas desde o sossego, das condições da casa, da limpeza até ao espaço e ao preço praticado. Excelente, recomendaria.
  • Joana
    Portugal Portugal
    Localização calma e sossegada. A casa estava bem equipada, os quartos eram confortáveis. A casa é pequena mas aconchegante, ótima para descansar. A vista era linda!

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Elvira Costa

9.6
Host review score
Elvira Costa
Casa da Esperança has an area of over 120m2. It has 2 floors. On the upper floor, there are 3 bedrooms, 2 with a large bed, and 1 with 1 bunk bed. There is also a bed couch and the possibility of using an extra bed. It has 2 fully equipped bathrooms, one of which is equipped with a hydromassage cabin, a towel dryer, and 2 hairdryers (one per bathroom). As heating, it has a closed fireplace and two electric heaters. It has a fully equipped kitchen, both with utensils and appliances (including a coffee machine). The exterior has a considerable area (30 m2) on a terrace, partially covered, where it is possible to have meals (namely, prepare grills using the electric or charcoal grill) or simply enjoy the landscape, do some reading, among others. Located in the heart of the mountain, Casa da Esperança has splendid views of the mountain and is on the route of several pedestrian paths that connect the various surrounding villages.
Located in the center of Lousã mountain, more specifically in the village of Chiqueiro, Casa da Esperança has a privileged location for the various walking routes that run through the Schist Villages, the closest being: Casal Novo and Talasnal. In the municipality of Lousã and in the neighboring municipalities there are several river beaches worthy of several medals and of your visit! In historical terms, in the municipality of Lousã, there are a number of landmarks, such as the Castle of Lousã and the Chapels of Nossa Senhora da Piedade. In addition to the various footpaths that wind through the mountain, there are also 3 relatively recent walkways: Cerro da Condosa Walkway, Ribeira das Quelhas Walkway and Lousã Walkway. In gastronomic terms, Lousã stands out for its various typical dishes. Some of the best-known restaurants in this county are: Burgo (Lousã), Casa Velha (Lousã), Villa Lousana (Lousã), Ti Lena (Aldeia do Talasnal) and Sabores da Aldeia (Aldeia do Candal).
Languages spoken: English,Portuguese

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 135 is required on arrival. That's about US$158. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 17.50 per child, per night
Cot upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 17.50 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Casa da Esperança in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of € 135 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 120488/AL

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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