Many interesting, beautiful places are within easy reach of this location including the old sailing town of Viana do Castelo, the National Park, Braga, Guimaraes, Porto and, Vigo, Baiona and Santiago de Compostela in the Galicia region of Spain.

On entering the walled estate from the main road there is approximately 500 metres of private road leading to the Manor House and the cottages. The owner and his wife live in the Manor House with their four delightful children.

The guests in the cottages are free to enjoy the gardens in the grounds which offer shady places to sit and relax.

Casa de Breia has a total of 4 cottages of which 3, are located in the same building.  These are described as follows:
Terrace cottage  -  (T2)

Fully fitted kitchen with dishwasher. The living room has a sofa bed which is suitable for one child. Double bedroom with ensuite shower room.

Steps down from the living room lead to a twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom.
Fountain cottage  -  (T1)

The 'open plan' living room, with a sofa bed suitable for two children or one adult, has a kitchenette which is concealed behind doors.

Twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom

Tower cottage -  (T1)

An upper level 'open plan' living room, reached by stone steps from outside, with a kitchenette.  Steps lead down to a twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom containing a mini bath.

This cottage is not suitable for young children because of the stone steps.

Eira Cottage

Independent cottage with 1 twin and 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom. It has a few steps leading to an upper level living room with doors opening to an outside private patio with barbecue.

Kitchenette with microwave, electric ring cooker and oven.

Outside the cottages there is a small enclosed lawned garden, patio and a child's paddling pool.

The swimming pool, with integral steps, is situated approximately 100 metres from the cottages. The pool has a current to swim against.

Guests can freely use the lawns, gardens of the main house and stroll in the vineyards. For children, there is a small play area with swings.

Guests can use the bicycles at the house.

Ponte de Lima has an excellent golf course which can be seen by clicking on Ponte de Lima golf course. 

The market towns of Ponte de Lima, Arcos de Valdevez and Ponte de Barca, with shops and restaurants, are all approximately 10 minutes away by car.

There is a small shop approximately 500 metres away and a small village 2 kilometres away.

The local 'festa' , which takes place in the first week in July, is very colourful however, the noise of music from the church speakers makes it noisy at the cottages.

Pets are welcome in the property.