Buganvílias House

Summary:

The Buganvílias House, located at Fountain Retreat I Pool, Jacuzzi & Sports Escape, is a charming hideaway that blends rustic character with modern comfort. Surrounded by blossoming gardens and lush green landscapes, it offers a serene, authentic stay — perfect for those seeking a peaceful countryside getaway.



The Space:

Buganvílias House, a bright and airy studio, has been thoughtfully designed to offer the utmost comfort in a setting that invites relaxation.

As you step inside, you’ll find an open-plan living area with a cozy double bed and a practical kitchenette equipped for preparing light meals with fresh ingredients you can pick up at local markets.

The home also features a full bathroom, styled simply and warmly in a countryside spirit that enhances its natural charm.

Large windows fill the space with natural light, creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that perfectly complements the wooden accents and floral touches.

Outside, the gentle breeze through the trees and the sweet scent of bougainvilleas set the scene for a relaxing break at the outdoor table — ideal for an al fresco breakfast or a glass of wine in the late afternoon.

As you explore the grounds of Fountain Retreat I Pool, Jacuzzi & Sports Escape, you can wander along paths that weave through green fields and colorful blooms, unwind by the shared pool, have a friendly game of tennis, or even try your hand at minigolf. This beautiful natural setting invites you to slow down, leave the hustle and bustle behind, and enjoy a countryside retreat full of charm and small details that make every stay truly special.



Guest Access:

Guests have full access to the entire property, including the outdoor areas shared with the other houses, such as the swimming pool, garden, minigolf, and tennis court — perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.



The Portugal Active concierge team is available 24/7 to cater to all requests, from organizing tours and local experiences to booking personalized services like a private chef. To guarantee availability, we kindly ask that you request any services at least 72 hours in advance.



Important Note:

During high season (from May to October), the swimming pool is regularly maintained to ensure it is in perfect condition for guests. In low season (from November to April), the pool may be closed — please check with our team.



The Neighborhood:

Located in Barroselas, Fountain Retreat I Pool, Jacuzzi & Sports Escape offers you the chance to experience the very best of northern Portugal. This charming rural retreat, just a few minutes from Viana do Castelo, invites you to discover the true essence of Minho — from its quiet village streets to the green hills and valleys that surround it.

Wander around traditional shops and local fairs, taste regional specialties in cozy family-run restaurants, and soak up the peaceful, authentic rhythm of village life. Nature lovers can explore nearby trails and bike paths winding through hills and fields, while Viana do Castelo’s historic center and its iconic landmarks — like the Santa Luzia Basilica — are only a short drive away.

Whether you want to delve into history, embrace the outdoors, or simply relax in a welcoming, picturesque setting, Barroselas and its surroundings have something special for every visitor.



Getting Around:

Public transport is readily available, making your arrival straightforward and convenient. The nearest train station is Barroselas Station, located only 3 km from the house — about a 5‑minute taxi ride or a short drive. The station offers direct connections to Viana do Castelo, Porto, and other towns across the region.

Additionally, there are bus stops within a short walking distance, providing easy access to Viana do Castelo’s center and the nearby beaches.



Other Things to Note:

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Enhance Your Stay with Our Exclusive Services:



✔️ ️Enjoy luxury transfers: Private Chauffeur from the airport to your villa from €30/person.

✔️ Personalized Experience: Tailor your Experience from a Private Chef to a Personal Trainer.

✔️ Daily Cleaning & babysitting: Take advantage of our services for a stress-free stay.

✔️ Local Team Available: rest assured, a Portugal Active team member will be available to assist you throughout your stay.





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✔️ Horseback Riding:

Ride through scenic trails and beaches.



✔️ Guided Hike, Dive & Dine Tours with Lunch:

Explore landscapes, dive in a secret lagoon, and enjoy traditional tapas.



✔️ E-Bike Wild Tour:

Discover Viana do Castelo on an e-bike.



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Interaction with Guests:

The Portugal Active team is committed to ensuring your stay is memorable and enjoyable. We are always available to support, advise, and accompany you during your visit. From the moment you arrive, we are here to make you feel at home.

We offer an excellent range of experiences to enhance your vacation, including adventure tours, private chefs, massages, babysitting services, and much more. Whatever your needs, we are here to help you create unforgettable memories. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.