39 km from Our Lady of Remedies Sanctuary, Cantinho do Mel is a recently renovated property set in Castro Daire and offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking. The property has mountain and garden views, and is 47 km from Douro Museum. Parking on-site is available and the homestay also provides bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. At the homestay, the units include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. At the homestay, some units are soundproof. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the homestay can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Mangualde Live Artificial Beach is 49 km from Cantinho do Mel, while Monastery of São Joao de Tarouca is 30 km from the property. The nearest airport is Viseu Airport, 26 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.9
High score for Castro Daire
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  • M
    Mohammad
    Portugal Portugal
    Thanks to Sandra and her husband for making everything great and exceptional. They are very kind to me!
  • Andoni
    Spain Spain
    Personal muy cálido y amable, se agradece! Entorno maravilloso, rodeado de naturaleza. Se respira tranquilidad. El pueblo más cercano (Moes) está a 5 min en bici y allí hay bares, supermercado, etc.
  • Nuno
    Portugal Portugal
    Simpatia e disponibilidade do Manuel e da Sandra. Localização e sossego.

Host Information

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score

Cantinho do Mel is a newly refurbished space on the top floor of our private home. This cozy space is preperaded to receive exclusively our guests and consists of 2 rooms (with a couple bed and a single bed each), 2 toilets and a living room equipped with TV, a micro-waves, a coffe machine, a fridge and a kettle, where we have a sofa or a sofa bed. The space doesn't have a complete kitchen. Local restaurants can be found within 1 km.
The property is located at 8 km from Castro Daire and 30 km from Viseu. In the surroundings you will find several river beaches (Rio Paiva), the nearest one at less than 5 minutes by car; a public swimming pool and the thermal bath of Termas do Carvalhal at about 7 minutes by car. Nearby you can also visit Serra do Montemuro in the fantastic area of "Montanhas Mágicas". Within less than an hour of journey you can visit the rest of "Montanhas Mágicas" and some tipical villages like Drave and Aldeia da Pena. The region is great for outdoor activities. There are several Pedestrian Routes and some points of archaeological and scenic interest nearby. We also provide bike rental for the more adventurous.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Cantinho do Mel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Off-site
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
    Additional charge
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Barber/beauty shop
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules

Cantinho do Mel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 22:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:00

 

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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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 - 1 year
Cot upon request
€ 12 per child, per night
2 years
Cot upon request
Extra bed upon request
€ 12 per child, per night
3 - 6 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 12 per child, per night

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the room you choose. Please check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

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 22:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Cantinho do Mel 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 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 90881/AL

FAQs about Cantinho do Mel

  • Cantinho do Mel is 2.6 miles from the centre of Castro Daire. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Cantinho do Mel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Cantinho do Mel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Cantinho do Mel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Cantinho do Mel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Table tennis
    • Fishing
    • Walking tours
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental