Casa do Soutinho is located in the village of Alvarenga in the heart of the Arouca Geopark, classified as a world heritage by UNESCO, and about an hour from the city of Porto.
The famous Paiva walkways are just a 10-minute drive from our house and from our garden the view over the suspended 516 Arouca Bridge is, enhanced, and is a 10-minute walk from the Portico de Alvarenga.
The house once belonged to the founder of the famous brand of coffee Sical, Vicente Peres, at that time it was the home of the caretakers of the farm, it was there that they kept the cattle and had a cellar with presses.
Later, this house, was given, by Vicente Peres to his goddaughter, who rebuilt it and turned it into her weekend home. In this reconstruction, the mills were demolished and their stones used in the construction of the outdoor swimming pool.
Currently, the house belongs to Restaurant entrepreneur of the Novo Rumo group, who transformed it into a tourism house in a rural area with modern equipment, with all the necessary comfort for its guests. The house is composed of six suites, located on the top floor, all with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. We have a studio with capacity for a maximum of 5 people (possibility of placing a crib or extra bed). t is located on the ground floor and has a bathroom adapted for people with reduced mobility and
also a small fully equipped kitchenette where you can prepare your meals.
All of our rooms have cable TV and air conditioning. The property has free private parking available (reservation is not necessary) and WI-FI throughout the house.