Unique Vacation Rental with a Natural Swimming Pool near Sintra, Portugal

Yurt in Colares, Lisbon District

9 guests • 1 bedroom • 1 bathroom

4.2
4 reviews

This unique vacation rental is located near Sintra, Portugal, and can accommodate nine guests. Between the yurt and the cabin, there are two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The yurt has a king-size bed, two double beds, a single bed, and vibrant décor. The cabin has a double sofa bed, a wood-burning stove, and incredible insulation, thanks to the earth-filled walls. Nearby, guests will find the outdoor bathroom, which has a compost toilet and a solar-heated shower. In the full bathroom in the cabin, guests will find a sink, a toilet, and a shower. Linens and towels are kindly provided.

For evening entertainment in the yurt, there is a TV with a DVD player. In the cabin, there is a studio space, which boasts a wood-burning stove and incredible insulation thanks to the earth-filled walls, meaning guests have a cozy spot to enjoy each other's company. There is a kitchenette with a gas stove and an oven, where guests can prepare some delicious home-cooked meals together.

Outside, there is a deck with some patio furniture, where guests can enjoy a morning cup of coffee in the sunshine. On hot summer afternoons, guests can work on their tans before taking a dip in the natural swimming pool. Thriving gardens and an expansive grassy lawn provide a great place to enjoy some lawn games together, and take in the views of the sandy beach and the Sintra Mountains.

This rental may include complimentary free-range eggs and seasonal produce. In addition, the accommodation includes a wood-burning stove during the colder months. Firewood is available on-site. Guests can swim in the natural pool. Right on the property, guests will have access to beach volleyball and a ping-pong table too.

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Features and services

Most popular features

  • Private Kitchen

  • National Park

  • Shared Outdoor pool

  • Hiking

  • River, stream or creek

  • Swimming

  • Beach

  • Fireplace

  • Wildlife watching

  • stove

    Stove

  • Water sports

  • King-size bed

  • Bathroom

  • Parking

  • Deck/Patio

  • Surfing

  • Horseback riding

  • Firewood

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Where you will stay

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Colares, Lisbon District

Detailed location provided after booking

Scenic views
  • Beach

  • National Park

  • River, stream or creek

This eco-friendly vacation rental is located in Colares, Portugal, in a valley of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park on an eco-farm with dazzling gardens and a spacious lawn. Glampers can walk to Grande Beach and Das Maçãs Beach in 20 to 30 minutes, where scenic trails wander on through the Sintra Mountains. Guests can reach the historic downtown of Sintra—a UNESCO World Heritage site—in 15 minutes by car, and in 30 minutes via electric tram. Between Sintra and Lisbon, guests can visit a number of awe-inspiring castles, such as the Pena Palace, the unique Quinta Regaleira, and the Monserrat Palace.
Activities near Colares
  • Swimming

  • Hiking

  • Water sports

  • Horseback riding additional charge

  • Surfing

  • Biking

  • surf-board

    Stand-up paddleboarding

  • Climbing

  • Boating/Sailing

  • Wine tasting

  • Meditation

  • Yoga

  • Wildlife watching

  • Feeding animals

After an on-site yoga class, guests can go for a long walk on the beach or go hiking, biking, and rock climbing through the Sintra Mountains. Native birds and wildlife can be admired right from the idyllic property. Guests can also swim, play volleyball and ping-pong without even leaving the grounds. English-speaking surf instructors are available for thrilling classes and horseback lessons and trail rides are available with advance booking. Local guides are well-trained to give incredible sightseeing and wildlife tours. Brimming with rich history and culture, guests can also visit specialty museums, wineries, shops, local restaurants, and bars.
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Property reviews

4.2 overall rating
Overall experience
4.2
Cleanliness
4.2
Activities
4.2
Nature surroundings
4.2
Uniqueness
4.2
Comfort
4.2
4 Reviews

Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: Flexible

  • Check-out: Flexible

House rules

  • No pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

  • Some spaces are shared

Cancellation policy

Fifteen

Free cancellation available within 48 hours of booking confirmation, if more than 15 days before check-in day

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Additional info

Guests will be charged a cleaning fee.

This accommodation is not pet-friendly.

Smoking is not allowed.
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