Welcome to Casa Catarina, a charming getaway nestled in the picturesque town of Moldes, Arouca. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a fun-filled trip with friends, this delightful private villa is the perfect choice for your stay. With its five bedrooms, Casa Catarina comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, ensuring everyone can unwind and relax in this tranquil countryside retreat. Each bedroom comes with its own private bathroom, guaranteeing privacy and convenience for all.
As you step onto the property, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The beauty of the landscape is truly mesmerizing and can be enjoyed from every corner of the house. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the patio or lounging by the private pool, the natural splendor of the area will leave you in awe.
Inside, Casa Catarina offers a fully equipped kitchen, complete with all the essential utensils you need to whip up delicious meals during your stay. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or just enjoy the convenience of preparing your own food, this kitchen has got you covered.
One of the highlights of Casa Catarina is its outdoor space. The inviting gardens provide a peaceful oasis, and the outdoor dining area is perfect for enjoying al fresco meals with your loved ones. And of course, the private pool offers a refreshing retreat on warm sunny days, with the added bonus of stunning mountain vistas as your backdrop.
Casa Catarina is more than just a vacation rental—it's an opportunity to create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Portuguese countryside. So pack your bags, bring your sense of adventure, and get ready for a wonderful stay at Casa Catarina, where comfort, tranquility, and natural beauty come together to provide an exceptional experience for all who visit.
Why not start your holiday in Porto at the stunning Apartament Pantaleon or Apartment Hilario before staying in Casa Catarina? Contact us today to enquire about renting both together!
The local area surrounding Casa Catarina is a treasure trove of natural wonders and cultural delights, offering a wide range of activities and attractions to explore during your stay.
Nature enthusiasts will be delighted to discover the nearby Arouca Geopark, a unesco Global Geopark known for its breathtaking landscapes and geological significance. Embark on scenic hikes through the Paiva Walkways, a wooden boardwalk that winds its way along the Paiva River, offering stunning views of rugged cliffs and crystal-clear waters.
For those seeking a thrilling adventure, the Arouca Adventure Park is a must-visit. Test your limits with activities such as rock climbing, zip-lining, and rappelling, surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Serra da Freita mountains.
History buffs will appreciate a visit to the Arouca Monastery, a 10th-century Romanesque masterpiece that houses an impressive collection of religious art and artifacts. Take a guided tour to learn about the fascinating history and architectural details of this cultural gem.
If you're looking to indulge in local flavors, the region is renowned for its gastronomy. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the famous Arouquesa beef, a tender and flavorful local specialty. Pair it with a glass of Vinho Verde, a refreshing regional wine, for a true culinary experience.
Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural exploration, or culinary delights, the local area surrounding Casa Catarina has something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of this unique region, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Villa Layout
Ground Floor
- Bedroom with double bed and an ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with double bed and an ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with double bed and an ensuite bathroom
First Floor (entry via first floor)
- Modern and well equipped kitchen
- Open plan living and dining area
- Bedroom with twin beds and an ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with double bed and an ensuite bathroom
Exterior Grounds
- Private pool with mountain side views
- Sun lounges and pool deck
- Outside furniture
- Grass area
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Washing Machine
- Coffee Machine
- Hairdryer
- Iron
- Six TVs
- Fireplace
- BBQ
- Open air parking
- Fenced garden
Touristic Registration Number: 10922/AL
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