Location
Ulgueira is a charming village in the parish of Colares, in the municipality of Sintra, situated in the area of the fantastic Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. It is a splendid area of enormous natural beauty, embraced by the lush Serra de Sintra and the vast Atlantic Ocean.
Ulgueira retains its rural aspect and its great beauty, possessing a luminosity characteristic of the region, reinforced by the white splendour of its houses.
Discover its white, quiet streets and visit the 16th century Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, which has a unique Mannerist portal dating from 1566, and the interesting Chafariz dos Festeiros, dating from 1766.
Stroll along the beautiful beaches along the coast, Praia da Ursa, Praia da Aroeira, Praia da Adraga, Praia Grande; be dazzled by the breathtaking view of Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe; discover the wonderful trails that take you to the neighbouring villages; visit the famous dinosaur footprints; be enchanted by the magic of Sintra's palaces; enjoy the delicious cuisine in the typical restaurants and relax in the most beautiful natural landscapes between the sea, the beach and the mountains.
About the property
The house is part of Casal de São José, a property with several houses, located in the village of Ulgueira.
The entrance to the house is through the main gate of Casal de S. José, where there is a huge patio with outdoor furniture and a barbecue for guests to use.
When we enter the house we find a traditional kitchen that is fully equipped with modern equipment and all the utensils you need to enjoy your home-cooked meals. It has a hob, fridge with freezer, microwave, espresso machine and American coffee machine, toaster, electric kettle and blender. The house also has a washing machine, clothesline, iron and ironing board.
On the floor above, there is a bright living room with an LCD TV, stereo and record player, where you can relax with a book, good music or a film.
On this floor there is also a bedroom with two single beds (90x200) and a full bathroom inside the bedroom with bath and shower.
On the upper floor there is a charming bedroom with a double bed (160x200). From this room you can catch a glimpse of the sea over the town's unique rooftops.
All the stairs have safety gates, so that the smallest guests or four-legged friends can enjoy the house without risk of accidents.
The whole house has Wi-Fi internet access.
If you want to relax in contact with nature, in comfort and serenity, this is the house you're looking for.
Other amenities:
Free wireless internet throughout the house and TV with international channels.
Bed linen, bath linen, crockery and cutlery included.
Hairdryer, soap, shower gel and shampoo available.
Heating and fans for year-round comfort.
Safety equipment such as fire extinguishers, fire blanket and first aid box available.
Housekeeping and linen:
The house is equipped with household linen. For stays of 7 days or more, extra towels are available.
For longer stays (if desired) we offer the following services:
- Change of linen (sheets + towels + kitchen kit) - €15.00
- Cleaning (vacuuming and washing the floors throughout the house and cleaning the bathrooms) + change of linen - €30.00
House rules:
- Smoking is not allowed inside the house;
- Pets are not allowed without prior authorisation;
- The house is not prepared for people with disabilities or reduced mobility;
- No noise is allowed in the house after 22:00;
- Remove rubbish and switch off lights and equipment when not in use.
- Changing the position and location of furniture is not permitted.
- Loss of key - the guest pays for the change of lock:
- Lock locked that requires technical intervention - the client pays for the intervention.
- Forgetting the keys inside the house, requiring a new visit from the company - €25
- At check-in, you will be given a manual, follow the rules in it.
Check-in / Check-out rules
Check-in - Between 4pm and 8pm; before 4pm only if possible and at an extra cost of €30; late check-in after 8pm at a cost of €30; late check-in after midnight at a cost of €50.
Check-out - Between 8am and 11am; after 11am only if possible and will incur an extra charge of 30€; early check-out before 6am will incur a charge of 50€; early check-out before 8am will incur a charge of 30€.
Sintra Municipal Tax:
Lisbon City Council charges a fee of €2 per night's stay per person aged 13 and over, with a maximum of €6 per person. This fee must be paid in cash at check-in.
Extras:
Transfer from / to airport / house: €60 up to 4 people, €75 up to 6 people, €90 up to 8 people
Accessories for babies and children: beds / bath / highchair: additional cost of €5 / day;
Concierge: We have personalised concierge services at an additional cost - these include a wide range of services from booking leisure or sports activities, booking restaurants or catering services, babysitting, drivers, guided tours, among many others.
Security deposit: 200 euros per booking; will be returned if the house is in the same condition as the guest found it on the day of arrival and no damage has occurred to the house or any of its furnishings or equipment.
