Historic Setting: Casa Azenha das Freiras in Borba offers a recently renovated holiday home housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy garden, mountain, and river views from the sun terrace and balcony.
Modern Amenities: The property features free WiFi, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, a fireplace, and a work desk.
Comfortable Accommodation: Family rooms provide a relaxing environment, while the terrace and outdoor dining area offer outdoor spaces. Free on-site parking is available for guests.
Local Attractions: Located 11 km from the Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa and the Statue of Queen Saint Elizabeth, the holiday home is also close to the Convent of the Congregados and Vila Viçosa Castle. Hiking and cycling activities are nearby.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.2
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Theodore
Germany
“Very clean house. The host is very friendly and responsive, he even gave us some tips for the area. Modern, well-equipped kitchen. Great view from the terrace.”
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Ivan
Russia
“Everything is new, clean, and just like in the photos. At the same time, the atmosphere of antiquity is preserved: old chests and other rustic elements. The beds are vintage and stylish, they have new mattresses and are very comfortable. The place...”
Goncalo
Portugal
“Local tranquilo, casa bem equipada, decorada com gosto”
Vsop__
Portugal
“Мы нашли в этом доме то, что искали: тишину, уединение, сочетание разумной старины (дом построен так, что даже в очень жаркие дни внутри приятно) с современным комфортом и природу вокруг.
В доме чисто, хороший душ, вода горячая, напор отличный....”
Mailis
Canada
“A casa é optima, muito bonita e bem cuidada. Fica numa pequena aldeia bastante tranquila. Repouso absoluto. O sr José é super prestável. A casa fica localizada numa região muito bonita. Recomendo a tour do mármore em Vila viçosa.”
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Cláudia
Portugal
“5 estrelas, anfitrião simpático e disponível, casa rústica restaurada, confortável TOP.”
Humberto
Morocco
“Maison typiquement de la région, extrêmement agréable et calme. Idéalement située pour visiter les alentours. Convient pour couple ou famille. Très fraîche en été. Bien équipée. Je recommande sans aucune hésitation. Très bonne communication.”
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Wilson
Portugal
“Casa típica alentejana remodelada com muito bom gosto, bonita e acolhedora. Está completamente equipada, com tudo o que é necessário para uma estadia confortável. A localização é excelente para quem procura tranquilidade — inserida numa zona muito...”
Berta
Portugal
“Somos uma família de quatro e escolhemos esta Casa para ficarmos alinhados. Fomos muito bem recebidos pelo dono, que nos mostrou a casa e explicou o funcionamento dos principais eletrodomésticos. Uma casa antiga, cheia de alma. Lugar sossegado.”
Monika
Portugal
“A casa é limpa e confortável, localizada num sítio muito tranquilo. Na chegada o Anfitrião entregou nos as chaves, mostrou o espaço e explicou tudo.”
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Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
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House rules
Casa Azenha das Freiras takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Casa Azenha das Freiras in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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