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House 5 minutes from the beach, Heated pool and 2 SPA

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A river with a stone bridge, surrounded by greenery and buildings in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony, and a lamp.
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched umbrella.
A window with a view of a natural landscape, including a stream and dense foliage.
A kitchen with a built-in washing machine, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor patio.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
7 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 18

Popular amenities

  • Ski lift privileges
  • Private pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District
  • Place, Vila Praia de Ancora Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Republic Square
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Moledo do Minho Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Vigo (VGO-Peinador)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 18)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 2

4 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed and 1 Crib

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Murphy Bed

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed and 1 Crib

Bedroom 6

1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds

Bedroom 7

2 Single Bunk Beds

5 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Hair dryer

Bathroom 5

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Hair dryer

Bathroom 6

Towels provided · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Office
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

House 5 minutes from the beach, Heated pool and 2 SPA

Villa with 5000 square meters of lawn space, 6 +1 BEDROOMS, ADMITS A MAXIMUM OF 18 PEOPLE, located close to the Anchor River, an ideal place to coexist with nature and observe the surrounding birdlife.

Gated property.
SILENCE AND TOTAL PRIVACY.
Parties not permitted, nor noise after 11pm.

It has fast wifi, 2 free canoes to enjoy the river and the river beach, games room, table tennis, private outdoor pool heated to 30 degrees, 2 Jacuzzis at 40 degrees all year round, one of them in CASA DA ÁRVORE, right by above the river and the casacata, lawn tennis court, rackets, mini-golf irons available free of charge on well-kept lawn. Natural massage waterfalls next door.

SPA/jaccuzzi open all year round!

New: tree house also with wifi and bathroom for the kids to enjoy the river and the birdlife!

Private indoor parking for 5 cars.

The River house, Ideal for a peaceful holiday | 700 m2 loft-style house next to the Anchor River. Come and discover the comfort of this house and its natural pool. In the south courtyard, the house has a large balcony with access to the 6 bedrooms AND 5 BATHROOMS. Excellent location. House located very close to the beaches of Ancora, Moledo and Afife.

Nice, calm place, with exuberant nature, lots of native vegetation and lots of birds. The property has its own access to the river and the river beach, via rustic stairs that go down the bank. The farm is walled and has a remote-controlled gate.

The RIVER HOUSE, ground floor and spacious, comprises a 60 m2 lounge with living area, unlimited wifi, dining room with seating for up to 20 people, 5 +2 bedrooms all with terrace and heating (three suites, two of them with 1 with a double bed each + baby bed, and the other with 5 single beds; another bedroom with 4 beds (twin beds, which can be joined together), and also a bedroom with 3 twin beds and 1 double bunk bed, ideal for teenagers or children And another sixth small bedroom with single bed.
Therefore, they sleep more than 19. Ideal: up to 16 people.

Enjoy outdoor dining with a BBQ area and table for eighteen!

Hot bread at 300m.

Other restaurants with fresh fish 1.5km away. Great for rest, parties, hiking, trails, climbing and orienteering, retreats and leisure.

Fully equipped kitchen with 3 different coffee machines, washing machine and dishwasher, 2 microwaves, modern induction hob, electric hob, toaster, electric roaster, magic blender, toaster, hot water kettle, 2 large combined refrigerators, freezer, cutlery, plates, induction pans, baking dishes, frying pans, corkscrews, colanders, everything.

Coffee: The house has 3 coffee machines: a Nespresso type that uses Dolce Gusto capsules. Another normal Espresso type that uses ground coffee. And another bag.

In the garden: tables with Caribbean straw hats next to the river, also a large stone barbecue and another portable one, additional stone table on the river bank; volleyball court with net and 12 sun loungers.

In the solarium, fully protected from prying eyes, additional wooden table and chairs for 18.

Bed linen and towels are provided by us.

Canoes to visit the water mills and enjoy all the uniqueness of the natural landscape, heritage and cultural elements present along the river.

In the river, you can also see the Northern Boga and the Common Boga, the Water Lizard, the Common Midwife Toad, and the Pointed-Snouted Frog (which is almost threatened with extinction)

1.5 km from the number one beach in Portugal (according to the English newspaper INDEPENDENT): Vila Praia de Ancora.
Easy access allows visits to the north or south: Viana do Castelo is a city you cannot miss. To the north you can visit Moledo, Caminha and take the ferry to Spain where you can visit Monte de Santa Tecla with its castros and from its top observe the spectacular views of the estuary of the river Minho, a place where nature is still respected .

The house is close to the mouth of the River Minho, where you can practice various water sports (canoeing, rafting, watercraft rental, sailing, rowing). Possibility to rent a Taxi - a boat that allows you to go to the beach either on Ilha dos Amores or on the island of Forte da Ínsua.

Leisure dynamics associated with natural values ​​through the use of the 5 trails available in the Natura 2000 Network area (Arga mountains, right next door). The ENTRE O MAR E A MONTANHA trail, with a scenic and ecological scope and a short route, starts at the Camarido campsite, passing through the walls to Alto da Espiga, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful landscapes over the Estuary of the Coura and Minho rivers. continues to the Romanesque hermitage of S Pedro de Varais, where you can see a magnificent landscape over the Âncora river valley and the Atlantic coast.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total)
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 39810/AL
Property # 1384587
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 5
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Caminha

Located in Caminha, this villa is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Torre do Relogio de Caminha and Caminha Igreja Matriz are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Centro Cultural de Viana do Castelo and Gil Eannes. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking nearby.
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Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District

What's nearby

  • Vila Praia de Ancora Beach - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Republic Square - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Moledo do Minho Beach - 9 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Torre do Relogio de Caminha - 14 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Caminha Igreja Matriz - 14 min drive - 14.6 km

Getting around

  • Vila Nova de Cerveira Station - 27 min drive
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marisqueira Valadares - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Camipao Parque - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Masseira - Café Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Maria Moledo - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪P'ra Lá Caminha - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does House 5 minutes from the beach, Heated pool and 2 SPA have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at House 5 minutes from the beach, Heated pool and 2 SPA?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at House 5 minutes from the beach, Heated pool and 2 SPA on 4 Sept 2026 start from £1,436, 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.

Is House 5 minutes from the beach, Heated pool and 2 SPA pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at House 5 minutes from the beach, Heated pool and 2 SPA?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at House 5 minutes from the beach, Heated pool and 2 SPA?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Where is House 5 minutes from the beach, Heated pool and 2 SPA located?

This family-friendly Caminha villa is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Republic Square and Vila Praia de Ancora Beach. Moledo do Minho Beach and Torre do Relogio de Caminha are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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