Recantos na Portela

This rural tourism is located in the village of Goães, Amares municipality, in the heart of Minho region and 20 km from the Peneda-Geres National Park. It consists of a complex with three houses reconstructed retaining its original character which refers to the nineteenth century. Two of the houses once served housing to farm workers, offering three and two rooms. The smallest of three places was reconstructed from a traditional granary and consists of a room. The banks of the river Cávado can be found in a 20-minute walk among houses and pine forests. In the neighbourhood you can visit the monasteries of Abadia, Santa Maria de Bouro, S. Bento da Porta Aberta and Rendufe. Recantos na Portela are close to Caldelas (and its spa), Vila Verde, Povoa de Lanhoso and Vieira do Minho. The nearest towns are Braga, Guimarães and Porto, with its airport. In this resort will find a space where you can enjoy the surrounding landscape, combining rest, tranquility and comfort with adventure, discovery and history of the region. Recantos na Portela are part of Portela’s Farm, which has a land area of 62 000 m2 where you can walk, do picnics, discover the citrus trees that characterize this region as several old trees, especially olive trees. The bucolic elements such as mills, streams, a large granary and a threshing floor can be revisited.