Coastal 4-bed apartment, 2 min from the beach and a short drive from Porto
Apartment • Póvoa de Varzim Portugal
8 Guests
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Primary home
Exchange types accepted
Simultaneous
Hospitality
Hospitality Description: 🌟 What We Offer as Hosts
We’re a fun, travel‑savvy family who loves welcoming fellow explorers to our 4‑bed duplex by the beach in Póvoa de Varzim. We keep things simple, thoughtful, and stress‑free.
🏠 Comfort & Essentials
Fresh linens & towels (beds made on arrival)
Starter supplies: tea, coffee, sugar, olive oil, salt/pepper, dish soap, sponges, paper towels
Fully equipped kitchen for home‑cooked meals
Fast Wi‑Fi + desk/workspace (great for remote work)
House manual (appliances)
👨👩👧👦 Family‑Friendly Touches
Board games, beach toys, and a few books
Safe, quiet neighbourhood two minutes from the beach
🏖️ Beach & Outdoors
Beach gear: umbrellas, mats, windbreaker.
Tips for coastal walks, cycling routes, surf schools & rentals
🗺️ Local Guidance
Welcome guide with our favorite cafés, seafood spots, bakeries, markets
Transport tips: how to reach Porto in 40 minutes by train, ticket info, best times to go
Suggestions for day trips (Guimarães, Braga, Aveiro), wine tastings, and kid‑friendly activities
🧼 Cleanliness
We leave the home spotlessly clean and ask the same courtesies in return.
🕒 Flexible Check‑in / Check‑out
We try to be flexible within reason. Let us know your travel times and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
🗣️ Languages
We speak Portuguese, English, and Hungarian, happy to help with bookings or directions.
🤝 Our Hosting Style
We’re relaxed, responsive, and respectful. We believe travel creates memories, so we’ll do our best to make your stay easy and enjoyable.
Statistics
Listed November 2025
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General Overview
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Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
Air conditioning
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
Home cinema
Toys
Gym
Sauna
BBQ
Pool
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Covered porch / verandah
Kosher home
Meat-free kitchen
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Bikes
Camping gear
Kayak
Tennis court
Standup paddleboard
Travel Styles
Long term
Weekend
Adventure
Budget
Family
Sport and leisure
Foodie
Relaxing
City
Beach
Water
Cycling
Good public transport
House Rules
Suitable for infants under 2
Suitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Cat free
Smoke free
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
Located just 2 minutes’ walk from the beach, you can start your day with a seaside stroll or relax by the ocean. The area is safe and family-friendly, with:
Local cafés, bakeries, and seafood restaurants nearby
Supermarkets and shops within walking distance
Easy access to cultural spots in Póvoa de Varzim, including its historic center and vibrant markets
Explore Porto
Hop on the metro for a 40-minute ride to Porto, or 20 minute by car, where you can discover stunning architecture, world-famous Port wine cellars, and lively city life.
Póvoa de Varzim is a very walkable town, you can explore most of it on foot! There are plenty of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, cafés, and pharmacies just a short stroll from the house.
For longer trips, such as visiting Porto, the metro station is only a 10-minute walk away. From there, you can hop on the metro and reach Porto in about 40 minutes, making day trips easy and convenient.
Map of Approximate Location
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People Like Us Local Guide
We can meet up for drinks and a friendly chat
Feedback
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