Watermill - nature retreat

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a built-in oven. There is a staircase with wooden steps leading to a landing. A dark-colored sofa is placed in the living area, and a small table with a plant is visible.
A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large bathtub.
An open-plan kitchen with a stone wall, wooden beams, a foosball table, and a grill.
A covered outdoor area with a foosball table, a table with chairs, and a glass wall providing a view of a grassy yard.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and an oven.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Barbecue grill
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
Sleeps 41 bedroom1 bed

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Vilar, Porto
  • Place, Terra da Maia Historical and Ethnological Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Porto Historic Center
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Ribeira Square
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Watermill - nature retreat

Charming stone cottage set within the historic Quinta Lourença estate.
The Watermill is a private and peaceful retreat, perfect for couples or small families (up to 4 guests). It combines rustic character with modern comfort and features a cozy bedroom, living area with sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden.
Wake up surrounded by nature and enjoy total tranquility, just minutes from Vila do Conde beaches and 25 minutes from Porto.
Ideal for romantic escapes and relaxing count
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 4 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 76924/AL
Property # 11043908ha
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Maia

Maia is home to this villa. Porto Historic Center and Porto Cathedral are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Bolhao Market. Maia Zoo and Funny City are also worth visiting.
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Vilar, Porto

What's nearby

  • Terra da Maia Historical and Ethnological Museum - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Matosinhos Beach - 17 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Porto Historic Center - 21 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Porto Cathedral - 23 min drive - 20.4 km
  • Ribeira Square - 27 min drive - 21.9 km

Getting around

  • ISMAI Station - 4 min drive
  • Sao Frutuoso Station - 10 min drive
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪O Industrial - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Padarias Veiga - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Café Churrasqueira O Centro - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪O Forno Do Leitão Do Zé - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Watermill - nature retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Watermill - nature retreat?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Watermill - nature retreat on Nov 9, 2026 start from $148, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Watermill - nature retreat?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Watermill - nature retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Watermill - nature retreat located?

Situated in Maia, this villa is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Quinta de Santa Cruz Winery and within 6 mi (10 km) of Maia Zoo and A Casa Colombo - Museu de Porto Santo. Funny City and MAR Shopping are also within 6 mi (10 km). Castêlo da Maia Station is 23 minutes by foot and Mandim Station is 25 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Jorge Pereira

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Languages:

English, Portuguese
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