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Gavião Garden

  • 16 guests

  • 8 bedrooms

  • 8 bathrooms

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Skirting the edge of the Sintra Cascais Natural Park, this house is wedged between the mountainous landscapes of the park and Guincho Beach. Perfect for sun and nature worshippers, the villa is ideal for large groups of friends or a family reunion. With plenty of room, bedrooms with their own private bathrooms, and even a gym, it carves out elegant spaces for everyone to holiday as they please. The views from the private swimming pool are beautiful. Plus, there's ample seating for sunset drinks. Daily cleaning and breakfasts are also included here so you can focus on what matters – taking it easy.


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What to expect


Highlights

Go explore the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park right on your doorstep

Go explore the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park right on your doorstep

Grab a drink and your favourite book and relax poolside

Grab a drink and your favourite book and relax poolside

Enjoy the views at sunset from this cosy spot on the patio

Enjoy the views at sunset from this cosy spot on the patio

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Home truths

    While all the bedrooms and bathrooms aren't photographed, expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.

    There’s free parking here.

    There are stairs to climb in this home.

    Breakfast and cleaning are included so you have less to worry about. If you want to stock up on other essentials during your stay, you'll find the closest supermarket minutes away.

    Stag and hen parties – or any other groups of guests under the age of 20 – are not allowed.

    There are laptop-friendly workspaces here if you need to catch up on work during your stay.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Swimming pool

Garden

Bedrooms & bathrooms

8 bedrooms, 8 beds

8 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Arrange a chef

Baby sitting

Daily cleaning

Fridge fills

Luggage storage

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • Your host can help arrange a variety of extra services during your stay, including airport transfers, parking spaces, grocery deliveries, tours and experiences, housekeeping, laundry, and luggage storage for an additional fee.

  • Early check-in and late check-out are available for an additional €30 each, subject to availability.

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

Savour local flavours at Maria Garden

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.

13 min
Dine at Pizzeria Garça Morena

Dine at Pizzeria Garça Morena

Indulge in delicious handmade pizza and homemade garlic bread at this friendly local restaurant.

14 min
Enjoy sushi at Peixarolo

Enjoy sushi at Peixarolo

A tiny sushi restaurant with lots of personality. Enjoy amazing food, great service, and warm hospitality.

14 min

Get around

Train station

Sintra

41 min

Subway station

Reboleira

47 min

Bus stop

Estr do Cabo Km 65

26 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

26 min

Cafe

25 min

Pharmacy

25 min

Points of interest

Beach

Praia da Grota

24 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 11:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    60

    days

    Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Rui Santos

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your hosts are always happy to welcome guests to their stunning home, and they're available throughout your stay to make sure you have the most wonderful time possible.

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