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Casa dos Assentos is the main house of an ancient farm,
separated now from agricultural activities, the property
still covers an area of 2ha, totally converted into
gardens and integrated in the "Turismo no Espaço Rural"
(Rural Tourism Scheme) of the Alto Minho Region.
Open to
guests since 1984, within the concept of "Turismo de
Habitação" at the main house only, in 1994 the remaining
buildings and grounds were converted to tourism,
offering two cottages one for four guests and another
for six guests. The garden is very pleasant having two
swimming polls with constant water renovation and a
tennis court.
Casa dos Assentos is in a very pleasant
and central location making easy to explore all Portugal
north region with short drives. Barcelos is right at the
heart of the Minho, with Viana do Castelo beaches 25 km
West, the Peneda Geres National Park 25 km East, Porto
70 km to the South, and the Spanish border only 70 km
away.
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