• Entire home
  • 538 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace

The Shelter is a cozy and elegant house located in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. The family-owned property features a green garden, a furnished sun terrace and scenic views over the Atlantic Ocean. The house has a living room with a fireplace, CD player and an iPod Docking Station. The property features free WiFi, TV and cable TV. There is also an equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. A terrace and a patio are also featured, along with a scenic view over the Ocean. The Shelter features an equipped kitchen area, which guests may use in order to prepare their meals. Outdoor barbecue facilities are also available. Several restaurants are accessible within a 5-minute drive of the property, most serving traditional Portuguese meals, including characteristic fish dishes. The garden area features a hammock, where guests can take a relaxing break while taking in the scenic surrounding views. The well-kept vegetable garden can be harvested by guests, providing further ingredients for their meals. The center of Cascais is a 13-minute drive from the property. Guincho Beach is a 5-minute drive away and is one of Portugal’s most famous surfing spots. The Lisbon city center is a 23-minute drive from the Shelter. Sintra is an 18-minute drive and features several national landmarks, such as the Pena Palace and the Capuchos Convent. Estoril is a 15-minute drive away and features extensive beaches and the well-known Estoril Casino. The Cascais Train Station is a 13-minute drive from the unit. The nearest bus stop is a 10-minute walk. The Shelter is a 30-minute drive from the Lisbon International Airport.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
7.5
Location
10
High score for Malveira da Serra

See what guests loved the most:

  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was great with a decent garden and outdoor seating. The bed was comfortable. The kitchen was well equipped which meant we could cook local produce etc. The bathroom although small had a good shower with shower gels etc provided.

Area info

Amenities of The Shelter

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • CD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Beach
  • Cycling
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Portuguese

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 3:30 PM

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

Check-out

Until 11:30 AM

 

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.

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 - 3 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 crib available on request.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

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

Please note that as of the 7th of April 2017 a city tax of EUR 1 per person, per night is not included in the total price and should be paid on site. This tax is charged to guests aged 13 and older. It is subject to a maximum amount of EUR 7 per guest.

Please note that the 50% deposit charged on day of booking must be paid by bank transfer. The Shelter will contact guests with further details.

Please inform The Shelter 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.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 14600/AL

FAQs about The Shelter

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

  • Yes, The Shelter is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Shelter can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

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

  • The Shelter is 1,300 feet from the center of Malveira da Serra. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Shelter has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

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

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

  • The Shelter offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Beach

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

  • Check-in at The Shelter is from 3:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.