Celorico de Basto - Braga
Bridge Rivermill
Corn field with private house over the river
Introduction
Private HouseExclusive house for 4+2 people, integrated in nature. Generous corn farm field, big trees, Veade River, and mini-beachriver with dam. Two large bedrooms (double-bed and two singlebed), two bathrooms (one with disabled mobility features*), living-room with sofabed for two people. Near our farm, with organic products and animals. Fermil de Basto with new Cultural Centre, playground, coffee and take-away, bakery, supermarket, and others. Canedo with new Cultural Centre, exhibitions, coffee, supermarket, and connection to ecotrail from Arco-de-Baulhe to Amarante. Now with above ground pool.
* Disabled mobility: building can be used as an assisted house, with pre-installed features such as alarm wires and others.
* No VISA D7
Facilities
BBQCar ParkingFurnishedChildren FriendlyWheelchair AccessibleSwimming PoolTVHi-Speed WiFiInternetRecently converted oliveoil rivermill. Interiors are ready, exteriors still require some work in short term*.
House organizes a living-room, hall for two bathrooms and two bedrooms. Main door to livingroom, and backdoor to river, all through livingroom. North bedroom has connection to exterior. Insulated inside walls, roof, and very thick rock wall (1meter almost).
Livingroom with equipped kitchen (small equipments for holidays mode), comfortable sofabed for two people, table, chairs.
Bathroom, smaller one with shower cabinet, for current use. Bathroom for disabled mobility (closed by default).
Annex with storage.
South side with river access, mini beach with sun shade under the rock bridge, dam with gate. Exterior tables, plenty of sun shade with high "platano" trees.
East with large corn field.
Equipments:
- Water heater
- Water pump and connection (no water company)
- Combined fridge and freezer
- Microwave
- TV, Internet Wifi Fiber @200Mbps.
- Heating with portable heaters, Cooling with portable ventilators. If needed. House is very well insulated, thick rock walls also.
- Cloth washing machine.
- Salamandre, firewood
- Pre-installation: Dish washing machine (not installed).
Pool only at June, July, August, September
Surroundings
ToursWellbeing ActivitiesOutdoor ActivitiesCultural SitesRiver BeachesSwimming PoolPublic Transport AccessFermil de Basto with new Cultural Centre, playground, coffee and take-away, bakery, supermarket, and others.
Canedo de Basto with new Cultural Centre, exhibitions, coffee, supermarket, and connection to ecotrail from Arco-de-Baulhe to Amarante.
Local grocery, coffee shop within one km. Local Restaurant with good Portuguese food, traditional space feel. Local trail connects our Rivermill with river bathes, and at Requeixo also, with a delicious codfish cake from a local producer. Yoga contact can be provided and other activities.
Location
CountrysideRiversideYou can visit our new Rivermill at Borba de Montanha, with spinning exterior wheel, live mill for grain grinding and local housing. Around can enjoy River beaches (Fermil, Quintela, Borba de Montanha). From Amarante to Mondim de Basto, there is an Ecotrail for the family, by bicycle or walk. Tâmega River.
The closest locations are Celorico de Basto (with a Ludic park with several mills and river; good restaurants) and Library; Amarante, Guimarães, Mondim de Basto; Alvão Park.
Go Pure
Local ProduceFamily RunOrganic Grown FoodPets WelcomeVessada field is cultured with organic corn, regional, for bread and others.
We like traditional elements and activities. Sometimes we grind the corn at our rivermills, and make bread.
We also like to explore solar cooking, and we are glad to demonstrate how it works.
Enjoy and buy our (Bio) Organic products, apples, lemons, vegetable garden, and others (stock or season dependent)
Conditions
Value as ad, per month.
Plus Deposit fee, equal to a month value, returned after 15 days, after cleaning/ full checkup and photos are done.
Cleaning Fees by budget, to be paid by guest
For monthly renting not available on high season (July, August, September), or rent value has to be agreed. This Period is for Holidays only! House to be freed before this period
Preference 6 months
Less months, cost can be higher.
*All Expenses not included! (electrical, communications, - water is from ground)
(safeguard for house content monthly rent)
Short stays housing tourism is more full of house content. For longer stays, house content is minimum, or starter, or to be agreed. Typically only large equipments are available. If small equipments get damaged, and already out of warranty, guest must replace it. Typically longer stays, guest must buy small house content and appliances.
Linen, towels, only for starters, if needed, one week maximum.