Type:
Quintas e Herdades
Owner:
Maria José Nogueira de Sousa Lopes
Contacts:
Email Picaria@solaresdeportugal.pt
Rooms:
2 room(s) Double - 65 EUR/night
2 room(s) Twin - 65 EUR/nightMake your RESERVATION
An authentic example of farming life in the 18th Century, built predominantly of granite with wooden beams in the interior. Quinta da Picaria nestles in the rural region of Guimarei, a sleepy village near Santo Tirso, the perfect setting for walking enthusiasts.
From Porto Airport: Take the A3 for Braga. After about 20km take the road to Santo Tirso. In Santo Tirso take the old road N105 ("estrada velha") to Porto. After about 2 Km turn right to a small village called Guimarei. Follow the road for about 1 km, then turn left. After a further 750m, turn right and the house is on your right.
GPS Coordinates:
N 41 ° 18 '17.1 "
W 08 ° 29 '21.1 "
Quinta da Picaria is a perfect example of a granite-built 18th century farmhouse. It nestles in the rural region of Guimarei close to the spa in the sleepy village of Santo Tirso and is ideal terrain for walking. Nature lovers will appreciate the beauty of the quinta's vineyards and orchards and the friendly atmosphere makes this a memorable stay.
In “Solares de Portugal – The art of good living”, Edições INAPA, 2007