• Entire home
  • 861 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

Offering free WiFi and a barbecue, Casa de Mellares is located in Melres. Porto is 12 mi away. Free private parking is available on site. The accommodations is equipped with a flat-screen TV and DVD player, as well as a PS2 and iPod docking station. Some units feature a shared terrace and/or balcony with mountains views. There is also a dining area and a kitchenette fitted with a dishwasher and oven. A microwave and toaster are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. A private or shared bathroom is available. Bed linen is offered. Casa de Mellares also includes a terrace. Special diet menus and grocery delivery are available on request. You can play tennis at the property, and bike hire and car hire are available. You can engage in various activities, such as horse riding and cycling. Guimarães is 27 mi from Casa de Mellares, while Póvoa de Varzim is 29 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, 18 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

FREE parking!

Reliable Info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Bedroom 3:
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Melres
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  • Temel
    Portugal Portugal
    Excellent location. Beautiful views. Modern, nice, spacious.
  • Temima
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything about this was just perfect for us! A great place to relax and just enjoy the gorgeous view and take it slow. Perfect for a family with young children as there is a park just down the road. Monica was lovely and super helpful and warm,...
  • Karin
    Austria Austria
    The place is very nice. The small town offers a view into portugiese life and is not in one of the tourist towns. The supermarket and cafes are close and so is a small beach on the riverside of the Duoro. In the evenings we could sit on the large...

Hosted by Mónica Martins

9.7
9.7
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Mónica Martins
The casa de Mellares offers accommodation in a prime location for its natural beauty. We want to make you feel at home, that our home is your home, entrusting it to the art of well-received. We want to interact and get to know ourselfs to you.
I love to meet new people and let them know the way the Portuguese are. I am available at all times to answer to any question or tip. You can count on us has a new friend that you will have.
Our house is right at the town center, so you can not just find the beach at 200m but also supermarket, coffee shop, bakery, butcher shop, where to eat and long and beautiful places to walk or run. We are positive you will love it.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,Portuguese

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Figurino do Douro
    • Cuisine
      Portuguese
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Dairy-free

Amenities of Casa de Mellares
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Game console - PS2
  • Game console
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Video games
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Common Areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Ping-pong
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached
Transportation
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Car rental
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Playground
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Shops
  • Convenience store on site
  • Hair/Beauty salon
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Casa de Mellares takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of EUR 200 is required on arrival. That's about USD 213. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
Crib upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the 50% deposit charged on day of booking must be paid by bank transfer. The property will contact guests with further details. The remaining amount will be charged in cash at check-in.

When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 80EUR per pet, per stay applies. Please note that a maximum of 2 pets is allowed. Please note that the property can only allow pets with a maximum weight of 50 kilos.

Please inform Casa de Mellares of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 16423/AL

FAQs about Casa de Mellares

  • Casa de Mellares has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Casa de Mellares is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Casa de Mellares offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Ping-pong
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Beach
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Bicycle rental

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Casa de Mellares on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Casa de Mellares on this page.

  • Check-in at Casa de Mellares is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Casa de Mellares may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Casa de Mellares. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Casa de Mellares is 650 feet from the center of Melres. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Casa de Mellares has 1 restaurant:

    • Figurino do Douro

  • Casa de Mellares can accommodate this group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.