Located in Picote village, within Douro International Natural Park, Casa de L Barrio house features traditional regional architecture. It is 17 km from Miranda do Douro and offers free WiFi access. It includes a living room with a warm fireplace and sofas. There is a mezzanine floor with a small library and a reading nook. The kitchen has the necessary appliances to prepare meals, which can be enjoyed outdoors. Guests can engage in bird watching, explore the many surrounding marked hiking trails, and Douro River offers the opportunity to practice fishing and canoeing. Guests can take one of the free bicycles and explore the natural surroundings. The border with Spain is less than 10 minutes’ driving from Casa de L Barrio, and Picote Dam is less than 5 km away. Vimioso village and its castle are 38 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Picote
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jackie
    Portugal Portugal
    The house is located in the heart of a traditional Portuguese village and had everything for our comfort including delicious homemade cakes and bread baked in the village. The refrigerator was stocked with all that we needed for a substantial...
  • Fabio
    Portugal Portugal
    Gostámos do conforto e das areas espaçosas, do acolhimento dos nossos anfitriões e dos mimos que nos deram (bolos e pão tipicos). O facto da casa estar bem perto do miradouro da Fraga do Puio permitiu ir lá várias vezes e apreciar a vista. A...
  • Enrique
    Spain Spain
    La casa es cómoda, completa en todos los aspectos, bien ubicada. Margarida y Antonio son unos anfitriones excepcionales, todo lo que se pueda decir aquí será poco para describir a estas dos personas geniales. Teníamos muy buenas referencias pero...
  • Tiotom
    Spain Spain
    Margarida y Antonio son excelentes anfitriones que se esfuerzan por hacer la estancia mucho mejor, ofreciendo productos locales y buenos consejos. La casa confortable, muy tranquila y con un patio trasero muy disfrutable , y ubicada cerca de...
  • Hugo
    Spain Spain
    La casa, el equipamiento, el lugar y, particularmente, los anfitriones. Antonio y Margarida son dos personas encantadoras, atentas y extraordinariamente serviciales. Se trata de una casa de campo en una aldea portuguesa muy tranquila. La atención...
  • Leo
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Wat een fantastisch mooi, sfeervol huis. 2 mooie grote slaapkamers met 2 mooie badkamers, een grote keuken met alles erop en eraan. Wat een fantastische gastvrouw en heer. Ze hebben ons helemaal in de watten gelegd met allerlei lekkere...
  • Sandra
    Portugal Portugal
    Fomos muito bem recebidos, e todos os dias tínhamos um miminho caseiro. Os nossos anfitriões são pessoas indescritíveis em todos os sentidos. Picote é uma aldeia com um miradouro muito bonito, com história, um ecomuseu e atividades culturais que o...
  • Daniel
    France France
    Un accueil excellent dans une maison, un village et une région authentique.
  • Catherine
    United States United States
    We liked absolutely everything about the place! The apartment was wonderfully decorated and super comfortable. But the hosts were the best part of our stay. You will not find a more generous or kinder pair than Margarida and António. We feel...
  • Paula
    Portugal Portugal
    Limpeza, decoração, simpatia dos donos, pequeno almoço. Enfim tudo.

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Casa de l Bárrio
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Video
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Strollers
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules
Casa de l Bárrio takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 10:30 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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 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 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per person, per night

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

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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.

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

Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform the property in advance.

Please note that the 30% deposit charged on day of booking must be paid by bank transfer. Casa De L Barrio will contact guests with further details. The remaining amount will be charged in cash at check-in.

After booking, you will receive an email from the property with payment and key pick-up instructions.

License number: 3558

Legal information

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

FAQs about Casa de l Bárrio

  • Guests staying at Casa de l Bárrio can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Yes, Casa de l Bárrio is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Casa de l Bárrio offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Walking tours

  • Casa de l Bárrio is 50 yards from the centre of Picote. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Casa de l Bárrio 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 Casa de l Bárrio is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.