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Matriz Guest House - In the heart of the Alentejo
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Spa pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Portel, Évora
- Municipal museumPlace, Municipal museum17 min drive
- Adega Cooperativa de VidigueiraPlace, Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira17 min drive
- Villa of Sao CucufatePlace, Villa of Sao Cucufate20 min drive
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About the area
Portel
When you stay at this apartment in Portel, you'll be on a lake and 15 minutes by car from Municipal museum. .This family-friendly apartment is 10 mi (16 km) from Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Villa of Sao Cucufate.
What's nearby
- Municipal museum - 17 min drive - 17.9 km
- Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira - 17 min drive - 19.0 km
- Villa of Sao Cucufate - 20 min drive - 19.3 km
- Museum of Arch House - 20 min drive - 20.0 km
- Alqueva Dam - 35 min drive - 29.1 km
Getting around
- Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) - 115 min drive
Restaurants
- Restaurante Oasis - 11 min drive
- Cozinha Daboim - 4 min walk
- Restaurante São Pedro - 2 min walk
- Chafariz - 6 min walk
- Ponto de Encontro - 3 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Matriz Guest House - In the heart of the Alentejo
The Matriz Guest House is the first floor of a century-old house recently restored to a high standard. It is located in the center of the medieval village of Portel, Central Alentejo, Portugal, 12 km from the nearests river beaches and 15 km from Marina Amieira, both located in the municipality of Portel and next to Lake Alqueva.
Closest cities are Évora, 40 km north, a World Heritage Site (UNESCO), and Beja, 40 km south, with good access by car or bus via the IP2 road.
Closest cities are Évora, 40 km north, a World Heritage Site (UNESCO), and Beja, 40 km south, with good access by car or bus via the IP2 road.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a microwave. There's a private balcony. A Smart television and a DVD player are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include a safe and a desk, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Music library
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping on request
- Iron/ironing board
- Safe
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In a village
- On a lake
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Double-glazed windows
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Recycling
- Solar energy
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 106072/AL
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Matriz Guest House In the Heart of the Alentejo
Matriz Guest House - In the heart of the Alentejo Portel
Matriz Guest House - In the heart of the Alentejo Apartment