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About the Hotel

Quinta Madre De Agua, S/ N, Gouveia (Guarda), Portugal, 6290-651
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Close to the Abel Manta Municipal Museum of Modern Art

Location

Madre De Agua Hotel Rural De Charme is located in Gouveia, just minutes from the Serra da Estrela Natural Park. The hotel is nestled among vineyards in the Dão region, an area renowned for its picturesque landscape and premium wine production. Visitors can explore the scenic surroundings, including valleys filled with fertile land and majestic mountain views.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 cozy rooms, all named after Portuguese grape varieties, providing a unique connection to the local wine culture. For those seeking more privacy, a rustic apartment and a studio available 200m from the main unit are also offered. Each room is designed with warm tones and features balconies or terraces that overlook the surrounding vineyards and hills.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities on the farm, including horseback riding in two riding arenas constructed with local materials. The hotel also incorporates a sheepfold with a flock of 100 Bordaleira sheep, giving visitors an authentic farm experience. A winery on-site produces award-winning wines, made from grapes cultivated in altitude vineyards, providing a blend of tradition and quality.

Dining

Madre De Agua Hotel features a restaurant that serves typical regional cuisine made with local products, enhancing the authentic experience. Guests can participate in wine tastings, showcasing the hotel's own wine selections, which highlights the vineyard heritage and the quality of local agriculture. Culinary experiences include tastings of homemade cheeses, jams, and olive oil on the terrace or by the fireplace.

Events

The hotel provides an ideal space for meetings and events, accommodating various types of gatherings. With a dedicated team and tailored catering services, the hotel supports any event needs. The tranquil environment combined with service excellence ensures every event can be executed successfully.

Highlights

Location: Located in Gouveia, minutes from Serra da Estrela Natural Park

Rooms: 10 rooms named after Portuguese grape varieties

Amenities: On-site winery producing award-winning wines

Dining: Restaurant serving typical regional cuisine

Events: Space available for events with catering services

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the regional dish, Truta à la Charme, at Restaurante O Tasco.
  • Hike the stunning trails of Serra da Estrela for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the local cheese market on Saturdays for artisanal delights.
  • Explore the intriguing Museu da Miniatura Automóvel in Gouveia.
  • Relax at the tranquil Chapel of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios nearby.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Gouveia (Guarda) 2.1 km
Airports
Aerodromo Municipal Goncalves Lobato (VSE) 49.6 km
Vila Real (VRL) 126.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Madre De Agua Hotel Rural De Charme, guests are invited to indulge in authentic Portuguese flavors, served with a contemporary twist in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. Each dining experience is designed to cater to diverse palates, whether seeking vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options, making it a delightful haven for all culinary preferences.
Madre De Agua Hotel Rural De Charme Gouveia  Restaurant photo
Madre De Agua Hotel Rural De Charme Gouveia  Restaurant photo
Madre De Agua Hotel Rural De Charme Gouveia  Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Portuguese
Ambiance
A welcoming setting that blends modern elegance with a family-friendly vibe, perfect for romantic dinners or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy an array of dishes catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, with a focus on seasonal ingredients. An inviting bar/lounge serves refreshing drinks to complement every meal.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM and 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Quinta Madre De Agua, S/ N, Gouveia (Guarda), Portugal, 6290-651
Map view
Quinta Madre De Agua, S/ N, Gouveia (Guarda), Portugal, 6290-651
Restaurants
Madre de Agua Restaurant
70 m
Quinta Madre de Agua
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About Madre De Agua Hotel Rural De Charme
Is it possible to bring a dog and two cats during our stay, and what will be the additional fee?
12 November 2024
An extra charge of 25.00 € applies for bringing pets, and this fee is only charged once per stay.
When does the swimming pool open for guests?
5 June 2024
The swimming pool will be available starting in June.
What is the distance to the nearest ski slopes from the hotel?
20 January 2025
The hotel is located approximately 50 kilometers from the nearest ski slopes.
Can arrangements be made for a room setup with twin beds if we prefer that over a double bed?
3 February 2025
It is possible to request a twin room setup at the time of booking.
Are there accommodations designed for guests with reduced mobility, specifically rooms with walk-in showers?
15 March 2024
There is a room available with a walk-in shower, which can be reserved in advance.
Can you share a bit about the history and mission of the hotel?
22 August 2024
The hotel began as a project by Luís and Lurdes in 2007, focusing on sustainability and a harmonious relationship with nature, aiming to share this way of life with its guests.
Are there any activities or experiences related to winemaking available during a visit?
14 September 2024
Guests can participate in wine tastings at the on-site winery, which produces high-quality wines from the local region.
Is there an opportunity to engage with local farm animals during a stay?
28 July 2025
Visitors can enjoy observing sheep, horses, and other farm animals as part of the immersive farm experience.
What types of dining options are offered on the property?
11 December 2024
The hotel features a restaurant serving local cuisine, where guests can enjoy meals prepared with ingredients sourced from the surrounding areas.
Are there facilities for hosting events or meetings at the hotel?
4 April 2025
The hotel provides a versatile meeting room suitable for various events, complete with catering options.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room