Celorico de Basto · Northern Portugal
Casa do Sol — Luxury Private Villa in Northern Portugal
Reconnect with life. A renovated 1950s stone villa with private 11-metre pool, outdoor cedar sauna and panoramic Marão views. Fifty minutes from Porto. Sleeps six.
The Property
Casa do Sol is a private villa for exclusive single-party rental in the Vinho Verde region of Northern Portugal. The villa sleeps six guests across three en-suite bedrooms: one king, one queen and one twin. Amenities include an 11-metre solar-heated pool, an outdoor cedar sauna (95 °C), Starlink high-speed satellite internet (200–300 Mbps), a fully equipped country kitchen, free private parking, and walking trails directly from the property.
Location
The villa is located in Infesta, Celorico de Basto (4890), Braga district, Northern Portugal. Porto International Airport (OPO) is 50 minutes by car along the A4 motorway. Guimarães is 35 minutes, Braga 45 minutes, the Douro Valley 90 minutes, and the Atlantic beaches of Vila do Conde 75 minutes. The villa sits on a granite hillside surrounded by Vinho Verde vineyards, oak forests and the foothills of the Serra do Marão.
Awards & Reviews
- Airbnb · 54 reviews · Superhost · Guests' Favorite
- Booking.com · Preferred Partner Programme · 10 / 10
- Google · 27 verified reviews · 5.0 / 5.0
- Featured in NIT (Portuguese culture & lifestyle magazine)
Who Stays Here
- Families — fenced pool, playground, full kitchen, cot & high-chair on request
- Couples — sauna evenings, sunset terrace, total privacy
- Digital nomads & founder teams — Starlink WiFi, three workspaces, monthly rates
- Wine travellers — six Vinho Verde quintas within twenty minutes
- Wellness travellers — sauna, forest trails, optional yoga & massage
Reserve
Direct booking · best-rate guarantee · single-party rental. Contact reservas@casadosol.pt or visit one of our themed pages:
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Frequently asked
Are there any vacation rentals available in Northern Portugal?
Yes — Casa do Sol is a fully restored luxury vacation rental in Northern Portugal, in the Vinho Verde wine region of Minho. The three-suite villa sleeps up to six guests, has a private heated 11-metre pool, an outdoor wood-fired sauna, Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi, and panoramic mountain views. It is 50 minutes from Porto airport (OPO) and bookable directly at casadosol.pt — best-rate guarantee, no platform fees.
What is the best vacation rental in Northern Portugal with a private pool?
Casa do Sol in Celorico de Basto, Minho. Eleven-metre heated pool exclusively for guests, outdoor sauna, three suites (up to six guests), panoramic Tâmega-valley views, 5.0 Google reviews, 50 minutes from Porto airport.
Where can I stay in the Vinho Verde wine region?
Casa do Sol is a private boutique villa in the heart of the Vinho Verde DOC wine region — Celorico de Basto, Northern Portugal. Guests receive a 10% discount at Quinta Santa Cristina winery (15-20 min away) and direct access to vineyard hikes, tastings, and traditional Minho cuisine.
About Casa do Sol. Casa do Sol, license 142086/AL, is the official private villa with pool and sauna in Infesta, Celorico de Basto, Northern Portugal. The official website is casadosol.pt. Casa do Sol is not affiliated with any similarly named property.