Senhorial House at Fountain Retreat-Pool & Sports

Summary:

The Senhorial House located within Fountain Retreat I Pool & Sports Escape, beautifully blends traditional charm with modern comfort in an authentic rural setting. Surrounded by lush green fields and mountain views, it offers a peaceful and refined stay—perfect for relaxing, reconnecting with nature, and experiencing the best of countryside living.



The Space:

Spanning two floors, the Senhorial House is a true gem of Fountain Retreat I Pool & Sports Escape, harmoniously combining space, comfort, and elegance.



With a total of 7 thoughtfully arranged bedrooms, each featuring a private bathroom, it guarantees maximum privacy and convenience for every guest. Each room invites rest and relaxation, providing the ideal environment to recharge after a day exploring the region’s wonders.



On the main floor, you’ll find a spacious, bright living room where natural light dances through the windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for socializing and unwinding. The fully equipped kitchen beckons you to prepare delicious meals, while the dining area is perfect for sharing stories and flavors with friends and family.



The terrace offers breathtaking mountain views, inviting you to linger in moments of quiet contemplation and tranquility.



Downstairs, the basement opens up a world of fun and relaxation: in addition to two bedrooms, there is a games room equipped with a pool table, darts, and a small bar—ideal for extending evenings with laughter and lively challenges.



Every detail of the Senhorial House has been designed to offer an experience that marries historic charm with contemporary comfort, creating a space where elegance meets rustic simplicity, setting the stage for a memorable stay filled with unique moments.



Guest Access:

Guests have full access to the entire property, including the outdoor areas shared with the other houses, such as the swimming pool, garden, minigolf, and tennis court — perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.



The Portugal Active concierge team is available 24/7 to cater to all requests, from organizing tours and local experiences to booking personalized services like a private chef. To guarantee availability, we kindly ask that you request any services at least 72 hours in advance.



Important Note:

During high season (from May to October), the swimming pool is regularly maintained to ensure it is in perfect condition for guests. In low season (from November to April), the pool may be closed — please check with our team.



The Neighborhood:

Located in Barroselas, Fountain Retreat I Pool & Sports Escape offers you the chance to experience the very best of northern Portugal. This charming rural retreat, just a few minutes from Viana do Castelo, invites you to discover the true essence of Minho — from its quiet village streets to the green hills and valleys that surround it.

Wander around traditional shops and local fairs, taste regional specialties in cozy family-run restaurants, and soak up the peaceful, authentic rhythm of village life. Nature lovers can explore nearby trails and bike paths winding through hills and fields, while Viana do Castelo’s historic center and its iconic landmarks — like the Santa Luzia Basilica — are only a short drive away.

Whether you want to delve into history, embrace the outdoors, or simply relax in a welcoming, picturesque setting, Barroselas and its surroundings have something special for every visitor.



Getting Around:

Public transport is readily available, making your arrival straightforward and convenient. The nearest train station is Barroselas Station, located only 3 km from the house — about a 5‑minute taxi ride or a short drive. The station offers direct connections to Viana do Castelo, Porto, and other towns across the region.

Additionally, there are bus stops within a short walking distance, providing easy access to Viana do Castelo’s center and the nearby beaches.



Other Things to Note:

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Enhance Your Stay with Our Exclusive Services:



✔️ ️Enjoy luxury transfers: Private Chauffeur from the airport to your villa from €30/person.

✔️ Personalized Experience: Tailor your Experience from a Private Chef to a Personal Trainer.

✔️ Daily Cleaning & babysitting: Take advantage of our services for a stress-free stay.

✔️ Local Team Available: rest assured, a Portugal Active team member will be available to assist you throughout your stay.





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✔️ Horseback Riding:

Ride through scenic trails and beaches.



✔️ Guided Hike, Dive & Dine Tours with Lunch:

Explore landscapes, dive in a secret lagoon, and enjoy traditional tapas.



✔️ E-Bike Wild Tour:

Discover Viana do Castelo on an e-bike.



Book Your Stay.

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Interaction with Guests:

The Portugal Active team is committed to ensuring your stay is memorable and enjoyable. We are always available to support, advise, and accompany you during your visit. From the moment you arrive, we are here to make you feel at home.

We offer an excellent range of experiences to enhance your vacation, including adventure tours, private chefs, massages, babysitting services, and much more. Whatever your needs, we are here to help you create unforgettable memories. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.