Casa Alba, from 1926! Cosy Mountain Retreat in the Centre of Portugal. | Cottage in Alvados
1 Bedroom Cottage in Alvados
Alba is a century-old stone house located in the Vale de Alvados e Alcaria, in the Aire and Candeeiros Mountains Natural Park.
Surrounded by nature—mountains, oak trees, and olive groves—it offers a serene retreat. Here, you breathe fresh air, hear the sounds of nature, and experience true tranquillity. Nearby, you'll find natural wonders like the Grutas and the Fórnea. Casa Alba hosts up to 4 guests and features a bedroom, living room, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, and areas for work and relaxation.
The garden and patio, accessed through the back door, are private for guests. Lovingly restored, the house retains its original 99-year-old structure, including wooden ceilings, doors, and floors. The name “Alba” is inspired by the Paeonia broteroi, a rare wildflower native to the region, which also inspired the home’s color palette.
Casa Alba, from 1926! Cosy Mountain Retreat in the Centre of Portugal is located in Alvados. Casa Alba, from 1926! Cosy Mountain Retreat in the Centre of Portugal provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cottage features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Casa Alba, from 1926! Cosy Mountain Retreat in the Centre of Portugal has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Alvados has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Alvados, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Electric kettle
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevator (single level property)
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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1 stairs to reach property
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Smoke-free property
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Books
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Smart TV
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Local culture & ecosystem education
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Recycling
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Unit size: 592 sq ft (55 sq m)
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Double-glazed windows
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Local artist showcase
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Portuguese
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Italian
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In a village
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In a rural location
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In the mountains
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Desk
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Computer monitor
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Desk chair
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Children's toys
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Change of towels (on request)
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 156217/al safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses wind and solar energy