A splendid view of the river Douro and the city of Porto are the background to this extremely pleasant city apartment located in Vila Nova de Gaia.
The apartment is composed of bright rooms, laid out in a contemporary and designer style. Its two separate bedrooms are an undeniable advantage for visitors looking for accommodation that is ideal for 4 people. It should be noted that in addition to 4 adults, 2 children up to a maximum of 8 years old can be included (the sofa in the lounge can be converted into a small double bed 1.8 m long).
Baby cot (on request).
Vila Nova de Gaia is on the Douro River and at its quays you can often see the 'rabelos', boats carrying barrels of port wine.
There are typical restaurants close by, as well as numerous cellars where you can try some of the Port since it is the speciality of this part of the city!
You can park free of charge in the street close to the apartment.
DISCOUNTS:7-15:10%,16-21:15%, 22-28:20%,1 month - 30%.
ADITIONAL PRICE PER PERSON:0€(until 4y),10€(4-8y),15€(8y). CHECK-IN TIME CONDITIONS ON ARRIVAL: 15 Eur extra charge for arrivals after 20.00, 25 Eur after 00:00.
RESERVATION PROCEDURES: -You must pay the deposit for the reservation trough bank transfer,please be sure that all the expenses concerning the international transfer are supported by you. -Proof of payment must be sent by e-mail. - 48 hours upon receipt of proof of payment you will receive an email with a confirmation of your reserve, we will send you the exact address and directions on how to get to the apartment, as clear instructions on how to get the keys and the contact of the person that will receive you. - The remaining amount must be paid in cash upon
arrival(check-in). Please note that the maximum withdrawal in a Portuguese ATM machine is 200 € and the maximum daily withdrawal is 400 €.
CANCELLATION POLICY - In case of cancellation the reservation is not returned. - Reduction in the number of nights - 1 to 15 days prior to arrival: 1/3 of 1 night's price/NIGHT. - Reducing the number of guests - up to 15 days advance the equivalent to one night stay/guest. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE - The apartment will be cleaned before the arrival of each guest. - When leaving, the guest must leave the apartment without waste and with the lights and TV off.
DISCOUNTS:7-15:10%,16-21:15%, 22-28:20%,1 month - 30%.
ADITIONAL PRICE PER PERSON:0€(until 4y),10€(4-8y),15€(8y). CHECK-IN TIME CONDITIONS ON ARRIVAL: 15 Eur extra charge for arrivals after 20.00, 25 Eur after 00:00.
NUMBER OF GUESTS
- You must inform us about the number and age of the guests when booking.
- The number of people who can use the apartment should never exceed the capacity of each apartment.
BEHAVIOR - The person that reserves the apartment will be responsible for the conduct of all the persons accompanying him/her, and specifically avoiding any activity that is against any law or health policy. - Do not forget that our apartments are in residential buildings, the night rest of its neighbors must be respected. Observe that the conduct of parties or other activities that disturb neighbors may result in immediate eviction from the apartment with loss of all amounts already paid for the stay at the apartment. - The quiet period lasts from 22:00 to 10:00 the day following.
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ENJOY PORTO'S SACRED AND PROFANE S. JOÃO!
The night of the 23rd June hosts fun and joy and sensuality. It is the happiest night of the year in which the streets welcome hundreds of people celebrating the saint who favours lovers. During the popular festivities, there are cultural and entertaining events, 'rusgas' – a popular kind of dancing on the street, and the famous Barcos Rabelos Race, exhibiting the typical boats formerly used to navigate on the Douro River along 1,5 km, from the Douro mouth to the D. Luís I Bridge, at Ribeira.
Competition is also part of the celebration, with the traditional S. João Run, as well as the competitions of the 'cascatas' (typical outdoor decoration), the shop windows and popular poetry.
On the city centre street sellers shout out loud to sell their traditional manjericos (plant), carnations, lemon balm, alho-porro or S. João leek, as well as modern plastic hammers, which you must have to be able to hit friendly your fellow neighbours on this São João night.
The streets are brightly decorated and filled with appetizers’ sellers, street dancing and play, leading the people to the celebration of S. João surrounded by fun, familiarity, friendship and joy.
Porto dresses up just for you, making sure you live an unforgettable week-end discovering and enjoying the city.
Come and join us for a wonderful time. Porto awaits you!
Some videos of S. Joao - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMJPsm-G98s&feature=related
Travel channel : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbhgDQKa1h0&feature=related
 Handicap Accessible | Smoking OK | Pets OK | Central AC |
| Window AC | Gas/Oil heat |  Electric heat | | | |
entertainment:
Standard TV, Satellite, DVD Player, Broadband Internet, WIFI
kitchen/bath:
Microwave Oven, Dishes, Household Supplies, Coffee Maker, Dishwasher
bedrooms:
Linens supplied, Queen beds, Double beds
Cleaning/Supplies Provided:
Washing Machine, Vaccuum cleaner, Toilet paper, Bath towels
Families/Children:
Child friendly, Crib
types of payment accepted:
Paypal, Wire Transfer, Other
Cleaning Provided By Owner:
No
Check-In Procedure:
CHECK-IN TIME CONDITIONS ON ARRIVAL: 15 Eur extra charge for arrivals after 20.00, 25 Eur after 00:00.