What is Quinta Lamosa?
Quinta Lamosa is an eco-friendly accommodation located in Arcos de Valdevez, in the heart of the Peneda-Gerês National Park region. It offers tree houses, wooden bungalows and nature-inspired accommodation with views over the Vez River and direct access to walking trails. It is ideal for those looking for peace, nature and sustainable experiences.
Where is Quinta Lamosa located?
Quinta Lamosa is located in Gondoriz, Arcos de Valdevez. It is 40 minutes from Braga, 1 hour and 15 minutes from Porto, and just a few kilometres from the main entrances to the Peneda-Gerês National Park.
The exact coordinates are: Latitude 41.86390, Longitude -8.42640.
What points of interest are close to Quinta Lamosa?
Nearby points of interest include Sistelo, Soajo, the Ecovia do Vez, the Vez Walkways, Mezio Biological Park, Porta do Mezio, and the lagoons and waterfalls of the Peneda-Gerês National Park.
Is Quinta Lamosa close to the Ecovia do Vez?
Yes. Quinta Lamosa is located next to one of the most beautiful sections of the Ecovia do Vez, allowing guests to start walking routes directly from the accommodation.
Is Quinta Lamosa close to Sistelo?
Yes. It is around 10 minutes by car from Sistelo, known as the “Little Portuguese Tibet”.
What types of accommodation are available?
Quinta Lamosa offers tree houses, T1 and T2 bungalows, family accommodation and pet-friendly options, all with an equipped kitchen, terrace and views of nature.
How can I get to Quinta Lamosa?
Quinta Lamosa is easily accessible from Porto, Braga, Viana do Castelo and Ponte da Barca. The best way to arrive is by car, travelling to Arcos de Valdevez and then to Gondoriz.
Is Quinta Lamosa easy to reach from Porto?
Yes. The journey takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes and is mostly on main roads and motorways.
Is Quinta Lamosa easy to reach from Braga?
Yes. The journey takes around 40 minutes.
Is Quinta Lamosa easy to reach from Spain?
Yes. The Galician border is less than 40 minutes away.
Is Quinta Lamosa inside the Peneda-Gerês National Park?
Quinta Lamosa is located in the surrounding area of the Peneda-Gerês National Park, very close to its main entrances, allowing guests to explore lagoons, waterfalls and trails away from the crowds.
Is parking available at the accommodation?
Yes. Free private parking is available inside the property, including an electric vehicle charging station.
Are there restaurants near Quinta Lamosa?
Yes. Just a few minutes away, guests can find traditional restaurants in Arcos de Valdevez, offering Minho cuisine, regional dishes and local products.
Is there an airport transfer service?
Yes. A transfer service is available upon request and at an additional cost.
What are the main amenities available?
Quinta Lamosa offers an outdoor swimming pool, free parking, fast Wi-Fi, family rooms, air conditioning, a kitchen, balcony/terrace, barbecue facilities, garden, grocery delivery and an electric vehicle charging station.
Do the rooms have a private bathroom?
Yes. All accommodation units include a private bathroom with towels, toiletries, hairdryer and shower.
Do the accommodation units have a kitchen?
Yes. The units include an equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, hob, kettle, utensils and coffee machine.
Is breakfast available?
Yes. Breakfast is available at the property.
Is it possible to have a barbecue at the accommodation?
Yes. The property offers barbecue facilities and outdoor areas prepared for meals in the open air.
Is it possible to have a barbecue at the accommodation?
Yes. The property offers barbecue facilities and outdoor areas prepared for meals in the open air.
Is there a supermarket or grocery shop nearby?
Yes. There are supermarkets and grocery shops in Arcos de Valdevez, just a few minutes by car from the property.
Is there a TV in the accommodation units?
Yes. All units have a flat-screen TV.
Is Quinta Lamosa suitable for families?
Yes. The property offers family rooms, cots, extra beds at an additional cost, baby safety gates and socket covers.
Are extra beds or cots available?
Yes. Cots and extra beds are available upon request and at an additional cost, subject to availability.
Is there a laundry service?
Yes. The property offers laundry, dry cleaning and ironing services at an additional cost.
Is the swimming pool open all year round?
Yes. The swimming pool is open all year round.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes. Wi-Fi is free and fast, with 17 Mbps, suitable for video calls and HD streaming.
Is Quinta Lamosa suitable for remote work?
Yes. The accommodation offers fast Wi-Fi, work desks, quiet surroundings and natural views, making remote work comfortable and productive.
Activities and Experiences
What walking trails can I do near Quinta Lamosa?
From Quinta Lamosa, guests can access trails such as:
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Ecovia do Vez
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Sistelo Walkways
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Socalcos Trail
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Soajo Trail
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Peneda-Gerês National Park trails, including waterfalls, lagoons and viewpoints
What trails can I do from Quinta Lamosa without using a car?
The Ecovia do Vez passes close to the property, allowing guests to start walking routes directly from the accommodation.
Are nature activities available?
Yes. The region offers walking, cycling, horse riding, canoeing, fishing, walking and bike tours, stand-up paddleboarding, yoga classes, themed dinners, cooking classes, river bathing and wildlife observation.
Does the property organise activities?
Yes. Activities such as canoeing, horse riding, guided walks, bike tours, cooking classes and themed dinners can be organised at an additional cost.
Are there activities suitable for rainy days?
Yes. Cooking classes, themed dinners, cultural visits and wellness activities are good options.
Are there activities suitable for older guests?
Yes. Gentle walks, cultural visits, the Ecovia do Vez and nature walks are suitable options.
Are there activities suitable for young children?
Yes. Gentle walks, river beaches, Mezio Biological Park and natural leisure areas are great options for young children.
Is it possible to rent bicycles?
Yes. Bicycle rental is available at an additional cost.
Are guided activities available?
Yes. Walking tours, bike tours and nature activities can be organised upon request.
Is it possible to observe wildlife?
Yes. The region is rich in wildlife, including birds, otters and deer.
Are there river beaches nearby?
Yes. The Vez River has several areas with calm, crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing.
Is Mezio Biological Park nearby?
Yes. It is just a few minutes away and is ideal for families and nature lovers.
Bookings, Prices and Policies
How can I book at Quinta Lamosa?
Bookings can be made directly on the official Quinta Lamosa website, ensuring the best price and availability. It is also possible to book by phone or email.
Does Quinta Lamosa offer free cancellation?
Yes. Some rates include free cancellation, depending on the season and booking conditions. It is recommended to check the policies at the time of booking.
Does the accommodation require a security deposit?
No. Only prepayment of the first night is required.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
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Check-in: 15:00–23:00
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Check-out: 07:00–11:00
Guests must inform the property of their arrival time in advance.
Is late check-in possible?
Yes. Late check-in is possible, provided the property is informed in advance.
Can I change my booking?
It depends on the rate selected. Some rates allow changes, while others do not.
Prepayment of the first night is made by bank transfer. The remaining amount is paid in cash at check-in. Conditions vary depending on the type of accommodation.
What payment methods are accepted?
The property accepts cash payments only.
Can I request an invoice?
Yes. The property can issue an invoice upon request.
Is the property suitable for long stays?
Yes. The units with equipped kitchens, outdoor areas and peaceful surroundings make Quinta Lamosa ideal for longer stays.
Is smoking allowed?
No. Smoking is prohibited in all areas.
Does Quinta Lamosa accept pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed upon request and subject to the property’s conditions.
Are there additional costs for pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed upon request and additional charges may apply, according to the property’s rules.
Can pets move freely around the property?
Pets are welcome, but they must be supervised in common areas.
Does Quinta Lamosa have mountain or river views?
Yes. The units offer views of the mountain, garden, swimming pool and natural areas of the Vez Valley.
Is Quinta Lamosa suitable for winter stays?
Yes. The accommodation units have heating, thermal insulation and cosy interiors, perfect for winter getaways in the Gerês region.
Do the accommodation units have a balcony or terrace?
Yes. Most units have private outdoor spaces with views of nature.
Is there air conditioning in the accommodation units?
Yes. All units have air conditioning.
Is there heating in the accommodation units?
Yes. The accommodation units have heating, ideal for winter.
Is the environment quiet?
Yes. The property is surrounded by nature and offers a calm, relaxing environment.
Do the houses have sound insulation?
Yes. The accommodation units have insulation to ensure peace and comfort.
Is there privacy between the accommodation units?
Yes. The units are arranged in a way that ensures privacy and tranquillity.
Is the property accessible for people with reduced mobility?
The property does not indicate full accessibility for people with reduced mobility. It is recommended to confirm directly with the accommodation before booking.