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The image captures a serene sunset over the Douro River, with the sun dipping below the horizon and casting a warm glow. Silhouettes of buildings line the riverbank, and gentle ripples can be seen on the water's surface, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Vila Nova de Gaia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Casa do Pilar - Dona Maria Pia

The apartment is located on the 1st floor, comfortably accommodates four adults, has two bedrooms with a balcony overlooking the Garden and D. Luís, a bathroom, living room and fully equipped kitchen, as well as a balcony over the Douro River, Historic Center of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia where you can enjoy the sun and the breathtaking view accompanied by a glass of Port wine. To appreciate and enjoy the entire view and surroundings, the accommodation does not have a television by choice but rather Wi-Fi.

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Apartment in Porto
5 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

WONDERFULPORTO TERRACE

The apartment (Penthouse) has a vertical garden terrace, a bedroom with a 1.60 x 2.0 meter double bed, wardrobes and a safe. A living room with sofa, 4K TV, cable channels and Netflix, Rotel bluetooth sound system and mini bar with free drinks available for guests. Kitchen equipped with: Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Induction hob, Toaster, Kettle and Nexpresso. Full bathroom including bidet and shower, hairdryer and amenities (shower gel, shampoo and body cream), iron and ironing board.

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A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, offering a view of the city and river. A small round table and chairs are placed on the balcony, providing a serene space for relaxation.
Apartment in Vila Nova de Gaia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

River9 View Porto Gaia by MP

Perfect if you need somewhere to work or unwind with superfast internet, workstation, 2 air cons & a stunning view over the river. With easy access to Porto & Gaia waterfront, the apartment is just 150m from the famous landmarks of Jardim do Morro & Ponte Luis bridge. Transport links are all around with General Torres train station just 200m away plus metro & bus stops nearby. The Port wine cellars & old town Gaia are a short stroll with dozens of great restaurants & cafés in the vicinity.

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Townhouse in Vila Nova de Gaia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Porto Views' - Luxury Townhouse

'Porto Views - Luxury Townhouse' is an elegant villa with a commanding terrace overlooking the Douro River and Ribeira. Situated only 350 meters from the historic Dom Luís I Bridge and a convenient metro station, our property offers easy access to Porto's center. Inside, you'll find a spacious, luminous space with luxurious furnishings and captivating river views in every room. The fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare meals for indoor or outdoor enjoyment amid serene surroundings.

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Apartment in Vila Nova de Gaia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

MyRiverplace N.5 Oporto Apartments

MyRiverPlace N 5 está estrategicamente localizado no Centro Histórico de Gaia, a 300 metros da Ponte D. Luís I As vistas do apartamento são de tirar o folego! Com uma decoração aconchegante faz deste apartamento o local perfeito para visitar o Porto Localizado perto de todos os pontos de interesse populares, que podem ser visitados a pé! Apartamento espaçoso com 1 quarto, cozinha toda equipada, toalhas e roupa de cama. Acomodação para não fumadores TEMOS OUTRAS OPÇÕES NO MESMO EDIFÍCIO

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The interior features a fireplace surrounded by two large, cushioned floor seats. A panoramic window serves as a backdrop, revealing a shimmering view of the illuminated riverside of Porto against a night sky.
Loft in Vila Nova de Gaia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

MY DOURO VIEW Stylish Gem River Front

This is a modern, cozy and romantic apartment located in Cais de Gaia, right in front of Rio Douro.From here you have the most amazing view over Porto and its historical area of Ribeira. Just relax from your daily journey drinking one glass of wine close the fireplace and enjoying this view that simply will take your breath! Being hosted in My Douro View will provide you with a unique experience in the city while you have all comfort you need to spend unforgettable and relaxing days.

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A spacious living area features large open windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sofa and chairs arrange around a coffee table, with a decorative rug and a bouquet of flowers adding to the warm ambiance. A fireplace is centered against the wall.
Apartment in Porto
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Casa Astoria - historical flat river view

Enjoy a genuine Porto experience in a historic building built in 1830 and renovated with all current amenities. The old Astoria Pension was located in the building. The place is at the end of a quiet street in the central neighborhood of Sé, at the top of the famous Escadaria dos Guindais, close to the Luís I Bridge, Porto's shops, tourist areas and museums. You won't forget this unique place with a traditional and charming atmosphere. Take a trip back in time while feeling at home

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A modern open-plan living space features large windows showcasing views of the city and the Douro River. An elegant blue sofa is complemented by a wooden dining table with colorful chairs, under pendant lighting. Artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the room's stylish atmosphere.
Apartment in Porto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

NorteSoul City Center - Panoramic City & RiverView

Localizado no centro histórico do Porto, perto de todos os monumentos e locais mais procurados da cidade, este apartamento é um autêntico tesouro para quem procura a melhor vista do Rio Douro! Seja na sala de estar, durante as refeições, enquanto cozinha, ou quando se deita ou acorda, o azul do Rio está sempre presente! É um apartamento elegante, decorado com bom gosto, moderno, e que conta ainda com um pequeno pátio/varanda onde pode apreciar um bom vinho em cada final de tarde…

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Large windows open to reveal a view of the Douro River, showcasing traditional boats and the scenic riverside. A round dining table with blue chairs is positioned in the foreground, allowing for an intimate dining experience while enjoying the vibrant landscape.
Apartment in Porto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Infante D. Henrique · Douro River Views | 1 Bedroom

Open the shutters to views of the historic D. Luís I Bridge and Palácio da Bolsa. Step outside to explore Ribeira’s traditional streets, filled with authentic restaurants and charming coffee shops — the Douro River is just around the corner. This fully renovated one-bedroom apartment is located in Porto’s most iconic neighborhood, with all major sights, restaurants, bars and shops within walking distance. You may find yourself wishing to stay in Porto just a little longer.

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A view of the city lights reflecting on the Douro River is visible from the balcony. Two white chairs are positioned on the balcony, providing a space to relax and enjoy the evening ambiance illuminated by soft blue hues in the sky.
Apartment in Vila Nova de Gaia
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Porto Gaia River View

Enjoy a unique experience in a cozy space that feels just like home! A perfect starting point to explore Porto and Gaia, with stunning river views — without even leaving the house. Just 150 meters from Jardim do Morro (next to the iconic Luís I Bridge connecting to Porto’s historic center) and 200 meters from General Torres train and metro/bus stations. Nearby, you'll find the famous Port wine cellars, supermarket and a great selection of restaurants, cafés, and terraces.

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A small balcony is presented with a metal railing, offering a view of the Douro River and nearby hills. Trees with golden leaves frame the scene, while sunlight casts a warm glow, enhancing the picturesque atmosphere of the historic Porto landscape.
Apartment in Porto
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

FRR - River Balcony Apartment

Practical and conveniently renovated studio apartment, in the second floor of a Centenary Building, located in the historic area of Porto known as “the balcony over the city”, with a small balcony with an excellent view over the Douro and Porto. Centrally located to enjoy all the city center has to offer! 10 minutes walking distance to S. Bento metro station and from Ribeira. Aliados Avenue is within a 12-minute walk, while the Clérigos Church is at a 15-minute walk.

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A bright living area features large windows overlooking the Douro River. A white sofa and minimalist decor create a clean space. A telescope is positioned for views of the river, while wooden flooring adds warmth to the contemporary design.
Apartment in Vila Nova de Gaia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Art Douro Historic Distillery

Design apartment on the first line of the Douro river!! In an area classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on the Douro riverside , Art Douro is born in the building that was once the old Porto Alcohol Distillery, originally built during the 19th century to produce brandy. From the Apartment you are able to perceive Porto's history along with an amazing panoramic view that extends from the riverside to the historic city center.

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