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 Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, among other amenities. This Cottage features Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, 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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Soap
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Living room
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Electric kettle
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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No elevator (single level property)
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Smoke-free property
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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1 stairs to reach property
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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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Mountain biking nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Smart TV
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Books
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Double-glazed windows
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Unit size: 592 sq ft (55 sq m)
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Recycling
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Local culture & ecosystem education
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Local artist showcase
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Portuguese
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Italian
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In a rural location
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In a village
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In the mountains
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Computer monitor
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Children's toys
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Change of towels (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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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Balcony
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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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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Alvados cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Alvados cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Alvados cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Alvados cottage?
Best-rates for the Alvados cottage starts from $101 per night with includes Internet, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. Hotala.co.nz matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Alvados cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Alvados cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Alvados cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Alvados cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Alvados cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Alvados cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Alvados cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.