Summary:
CURATED PROPERTY PRESENTS: A Grand Coastal Retreat in Ericeira - This historic property combines four charming flats to host up to 24 guests across 4 separate but connectable apartments in the heart of Ericeira. Steps from Pescadores beach, surf spots, and lively village attractions, it offers comfort, convenience, and stunning ocean-view terraces.
Perfect for large groups or families, this retreat blends private and shared spaces, making it an ideal base to enjoy Ericeira’s beaches, dining, and vibrant atmosphere. 16799/AL
The Space:
The first flat is a stunning 220sqM residence that combines historic charm with modern comfort. It features high ceilings and gorgeous 1830s frescoes, giving the space a sense of timeless elegance. The master bedroom, complete with a king-size bed, walk-in wardrobe, and en-suite bathroom, is a highlight of the flat. A second bedroom with a double bed and a third with two bunk beds make it perfect for families or groups. The living area prioritises relaxation, with two comfortable sofas, armchairs, and a TV, while the dining area—featuring a marble-top table and stylish Wishbone chairs—seats up to 10. A fully equipped kitchen ensures group meals are a breeze, and the spacious terrace offers the perfect spot to unwind with drinks at the end of the day.
Moving upstairs, the second flat provides a versatile layout with three double bedrooms. These bedrooms can be configured as king-size or single beds, suiting families, couples, or friends. The master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, while a second family bathroom is located nearby. The modern, fully equipped kitchen allows for home-cooked meals to be easily prepared.
For those seeking privacy, the charming suite offers an intimate retreat just across the hallway. It features a private entrance and self-contained amenities, including a bathroom and kitchenette fitted with a Frigobar, Nespresso machine, and kettle. This cosy space is perfect for couples or small families who value independence.
At the very top, the penthouse boasts stunning views and a luxurious layout. It includes three beautifully designed bedrooms, two with en-suite bathrooms, and a third served by a nearby family bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen and thoughtfully curated interiors create the perfect atmosphere for a relaxing evening after a day of exploring Ericeira or enjoying its world-class surf.
Ultra high-speed WIFI provided.
Guest Access:
Guest will have sole access to the entirety of the house. There is a main staircase throughout and a separate lift entrance connecting each floor of the building.
The Neighborhood:
Ericeira, a charming coastal village situated on the western coast of Portugal, offers a unique blend of traditional Portuguese culture, stunning natural landscapes, and vibrant seaside atmosphere. Here's a neighbourhood description of Ericeira:
Old Town (Centro Histórico): The heart of Ericeira, the Old Town, boasts narrow cobblestone streets lined with whitewashed houses adorned with colourful tiles (azulejos). You'll find quaint cafes, local restaurants serving fresh seafood, and boutique shops selling handmade crafts and souvenirs. The main square, Largo de São Sebastião, often hosts cultural events and markets.
Waterfront Promenade: Stretching along the coastline, the waterfront promenade offers breath-taking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Locals and tourists alike enjoy leisurely strolls here, taking in the fresh sea breeze and admiring the rugged cliffs and pristine beaches.
Praia do Norte: This beach neighbourhood is known for its excellent surfing conditions, attracting surfers from around the world. With consistent waves and a relaxed atmosphere, Praia do Norte is a hub for water sports enthusiasts. You'll also find beachfront cafes and bars where you can unwind after a day of surfing.
Praia dos Pescadores: Translating to Fisherman's Beach, this area is characterized by its picturesque fishing boats scattered along the shoreline. It's a popular spot for families and sunbathers seeking calm waters for swimming and relaxation. Nearby seafood restaurants serve up freshly caught fish and other local delicacies.
São Sebastião: This residential neighbourhood offers a quieter pace of life compared to the bustling town centre. Here, you'll find traditional Portuguese homes nestled amidst lush greenery. It's a great area for those seeking a more tranquil environment while still being within walking distance of the town's amenities.
Cultural Sites: Ericeira is home to several cultural landmarks, including the Church of São Pedro, which dates back to the 12th century, and the Nossa Senhora da Nazaré Chapel, perched atop a cliff overlooking the ocean. These sites add to the village's historical charm and offer glimpses into its rich heritage.
Surfing Culture: As one of Europe's top surfing destinations, Ericeira exudes a laid-back surf culture that permeates throughout the village. Surf schools and shops line the streets, catering to beginners and experienced surfers alike. During the summer months, the village comes alive with surf competitions and festivals celebrating the sport.
Overall, Ericeira's neighbourhoods offer a delightful mix of coastal beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventure, making it a captivating destination for visitors and a beloved home for locals.
Getting Around:
The house is located in the centre of old town and a 5-minute walk from the central bus station. There is also a taxi service right out side the house and large public parking is located near the house with free parking in the streets nearby.
Other Things to Note:
Please note that the property is located in the heart of Ericeira village, where you may experience some noise at night. While the house is comfortable and well-insulated, we want to ensure you are aware of the potential for sounds from nearby cafes, restaurants, and bars.
In accordance with Portuguese law, we are required to collect certain personal details from all guests (such as passport/ID information) for submission to the SEF (Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras).
Interaction with Guests:
We will be on hand throughout your stay to make it as enjoyable as possible for you!