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Rural house in Minho, Portugal
House built in granite, with three bedrooms, a kitchen, une living room, one bathroom fully furnished, a garden and open space with barbecue. Feel free to enjoy your stay. Enjoy the nature and relax! The urban area is really nera the house and you can enjoy the lovely food in soem restaurants or just enjoy the natural landscape by wlaking around or just enjoy a nice drink in one of the river-fronts. Public transportations are not the best, but you can visit some of the surrounding towns if you are good in making plans... This is my home. I reconstructed it myself. It's full of love...

Mountain House
Casa da Montanha is located on the Albufeira of the Caniçada dam and is also located near the incredible Peneda-Gerês National Park. If you're looking for a place with absolute tranquility, then you've found your ideal home. Located at the top of the beautiful mountain, among forests, waterfalls and unforgettable landscapes. A superb overlook of the Albufeira da Barragem da Caniçada in the fresh waters of the Cávado River. All rooms are air-conditioned, with TV and free Wi-Fi.

Cascata Studio
This is a unique space, with stunning views of the waterfall and surrounding nature. Ideal for a weekend of adventure! Come prepared for poor cellular network and slow Wi-Fi, as the location is isolated. On the other hand, the sound of nature takes on a fantastic dimension, with the river water and birds surrounding us completely. Access is made (in the last 500 meters) by land and it is necessary to pay attention to the directions we provide so that you do not get lost.

Villa Deluxe
With panoramic windows that give the environment a sense of spaciousness, they allow natural light to enter and offer stunning views. It features a living room, a fully equipped dining area, an independent bedroom with a private bathroom and shower cabin, a bathroom in the bedroom and a Jacuzzi SPA on an outdoor platform. The Villas Monte dos Xistos, in the mountains and surrounded by vineyards and woods, enjoy a location 10 km from the historic center of Guimarães

Pure Life Matos House
Welcome to Pura Vida, Matos House. In our space, we intend to provide you with a pleasant stay in connection and harmony with the rich nature of our National Park, to which our inhabitants are proud to belong. Enjoy the good and simple things and make yourself at home. We want you to enjoy your stay, to appreciate nature, to appreciate life, to interact with our people and traditions and, above all, to be happy in our land. Pura Vida Matos House

Casa do Lagar
Welcome to Casa do Lagar, a charming retreat in Paradela do Rio, Montalegre. This historic house, lovingly renovated, preserves the old wine press, combining rustic charm with modern comfort. Enjoy a living room with panoramic views, a cozy wood stove, and a small office area. We offer a private swimming pool, a barbecue, and various local activities. Ideal for those seeking an authentic and relaxing experience in the heart of nature.

Casa Do Faqueiro, Casas Brioso
Enjoy a stay in nature. Choose a unique retreat, where tranquility and natural beauty meet in perfect harmony, creating the ideal place to disconnect from the world and find peace. Situated in a quiet location, with a breathtaking view of the mountain and dam. Every morning, the stunning scenery that stretches out in front of the house is a unique memory to remember. Ideal place for a weekend getaway with family or friends.

Cerquido by NHôme | Pastor's House
Cerquido by NHôme, an ode to the Serra, the Countryside and Rural Life. More than a place to stay, Cerquido emerges as a destination, a village vision, a living example of community. A place where you can immerse yourself in our culture, in rural ways of life; a place where you can relate to the locals and their stories. All spaces are made of people, feelings and connections, that's the only way it makes sense!

Paradise near of Gerês and Braga - 2
Dornelas é uma freguesia calma e bonita. Fica a 16 km de Braga, fica a 7 km de Amares e a 15 km do Gerês. Nos arredores pode encontrar várias praias fluviais. Amares é uma Vila cheia de atividades. Aproveite esta casa moderna e cheia de charme aliado ao sossego e beleza da natureza envolvente. Oferecemos um espaço com uma vista incrível onde poderá relaxar na piscina com o sossego do campo.

Casa T1 Dona Florinda - Ermida, PNPG
Dona Florinda's houses, composed of two bungalows, were built taking advantage of the inserted area, with two large balconies (one of them suspended) overlooking the best landscape - the village and the mountains. It offers a private and quiet space to rest and watch the children play, or practice sports: mountain (on the PNPG trails) or river (canyoning) and get to know our lagoons.

Casa Rocha I with large outdoor area in Caniçada
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful 1-hectare place, close to several natural river beaches and waterfalls. The space has stunning views of Vila do Gêres and the Caniçada dam. You can enjoy extreme and water sports, nature trails/hikes, horseback riding, ATVs and boating. The house has 2 bedrooms with a double bed and a large living room with a sofa for one person.

Casas das Olas – Casa 10
Relax in this calm space with stunning views, forget your worries here. The house is located on the Casas das Olas property, situated in Vilarinho do Souto - Ermelo, in the municipality of Arcos de Valdevez, with a superb view over the Lima River valley and the Peneda Gerês National Park, where you will find an idyllic place for a well-deserved rest.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Serra do Gerês located?
Serra do Gerês rests in northern Portugal, spanning the Braga and Vila Real districts. It is known for its mountainous terrain within Peneda-Gerês National Park, an area celebrated for protected nature and cultural heritage.
When is the best time to visit Serra do Gerês?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visiting Serra do Gerês, with warmer, drier weather that encourages hiking and outdoor exploration. Early autumn also has comfortable temperatures and showcases seasonal changes in the landscapes.
What are some things to do near Serra do Gerês?
You can explore forest trails, mountain peaks, and waterfalls around Serra do Gerês. The area has hiking, wildlife viewing, and villages that share regional cuisine and artisan crafts, frequently suggested for immersive experiences in northern Portugal.
How is the weather near Serra do Gerês?
Serra do Gerês has cool, wet winters with temperatures around 39–57°F (4–14°C) and higher rainfall. Summers are warmer and drier, reaching highs near 86°F (30°C), making outdoor activities popular from late spring through early fall.
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