O Gato do Mar

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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.2
  • The entire place is yours
  • 377 ft² size
  • View
  • Garden
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: O Gato do Mar in Viana do Castelo offers a comfortable apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom. The ground-floor unit features a private entrance and garden views. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Additional amenities include a tea and coffee maker, bidet, and free toiletries. Outdoor Spaces: The property includes a garden, outdoor seating area, and picnic space. Bicycle parking is available for those who wish to explore the surroundings. Local Attractions: Shipyards of Viana do Castelo are 6.2 mi away, Golfe de Ponte de Lima 12 mi, and Quinta da Barca 13 mi. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 33 mi from the apartment. Surfing opportunities enhance the coastal experience.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Donna
United States United States
“I loved the apartment. All natural wood. It was one of the most thought-out uses of space I have ever seen. Beautiful. The garden was relaxing. I had everything that i needed to cook dinner. The market is a quick 10-minute walk away.”
Kate
United States United States
“Very quiet and cozy. We stayed for three nights and could have stayed longer. Very comfortable.”
Franziska
Germany Germany
“The Hosts have put everywhere super sweet messages in the apartment - there were no open questions left. Check in was totally uncomplicated!!! The place smells like a forest 😍. Every time again!!!! Franzi and Mirjam”
Nicola
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing place; spacious, clean, comfortable and quiet. Friendly welcome and useful information provided. Facilities for cooking and opportunity to buy a basket of food for an evening meal were very welcome.”
Pedro
Portugal Portugal
“Beautiful quiet location in the nature. Very cozy, clean and tastefully decorated”
Fernandez
Spain Spain
“Mi estancia en esta habitación en Viana do Castelo fue simplemente perfecta. La casita de madera está construida con mucho cuidado y resulta muy acogedora, limpia y confortable. Desde el primer momento se respira tranquilidad y paz, ideal para...”
Maria
Spain Spain
“Hemos estado una semana fantástica en o gato do Mar. Al apartamento no le falta ni un detalle, la cama es cómoda, todo está limpio, parece nuevo. Encantados con la tranquilidad del entorno, la amabilidad con la que nos atendieron… maravilloso....”
Pedro
Spain Spain
“Muy cómoda, limpia, todo preparado con mucho cuidado y mimo. Perfecta para pasar unos días tranquilos. El anfitrión muy atento, Daniele. Estuvimos como en casa.”
Daniel
Portugal Portugal
“A localização, é uma zona calma , boa para relaxar , descansar. O dono Daniel é simpático e atencioso Tem um jardim engraçado com algumas indicações, zona de fumadores personalizada e algumas cadeiras para relaxar ou apanhar algum sol (poderia...”
Jean-francois
France France
“C’est vraiment tout equipé. Le charme d’une maison en bois.”

Hosted by O Gato do Mar Guest House

9.4
Host Review Score
O Gato do Mar Guest House
O Gato do Mar Guest House is an eco-friendly wooden cottage located in Chafé, a seaside village just 9 km from Viana do Castelo and 2 km from beautiful beach Praia da Amorosa. Surrounded by greenery, the cottage offers views of a pine forest and garden, providing a peaceful and fragrant environment. It is an ideal place for relax and well-being. The cottage has two mini-apartments, each consisting of a spacious double bedroom with a private bathroom and a living room with a small breakfast corner. The property's garden is equipped for picnics and sunbathing.
Chafé is a coastal village nestled along the Atlantic Ocean, in the beautiful region of northern Portugal. Just a few minutes from the vibrant town of Viana do Castelo, Chafé offers a peaceful and authentic atmosphere, perfect for those looking to relax and enjoy nature. The village is known for its stunning beaches, ideal for surfing, long walks, or simply soaking up the sun. Surrounded by green hills and scenic countryside, it’s a great starting point for hiking or cycling. Despite its tranquility, Chafé has everything you need—local cafés, bakeries, and a friendly community that gives you a taste of true Portuguese life. Whether you're into ocean views, quiet evenings, or exploring the natural beauty of the region, Chafé is a hidden gem on the Atlantic coast.
Languages spoken: English,Italian,Portuguese

Area info

Amenities of O Gato do Mar

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 23:00 and 08:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 15 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 162592/AL

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