30 miles from Monsanto Castle in Castelo Branco, Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA offers accommodations with access to a sauna, spa facilities, and steam room. There's a private entrance at the country house for the convenience of those who stay. The country house also provides free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. The country house will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. There's a seating and a dining area in all units. At the country house, every unit has bed linen and towels. Buffet and continental breakfast options with fruit, juice, and cheese are available daily at the country house. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and garden at Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA. Francisco Tavares Proenca Junior is 6.9 miles from the accommodation, while Episcopal Palace Gardens is 6.9 miles away. The nearest airport is Viseu Airport, 106 miles from Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
9.8
High score for Castelo Branco
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ben
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved everything, super relaxed, very friendly staff! Really lovely place to stay.
  • Laurel
    United States of America United States of America
    Our stay here was absolutely wonderful. It is such a special place with attention to every detail. It is so impressive what has been created here. We will definitely be back.
  • Roni
    Portugal Portugal
    The animals the rooms abs the vibe and even the price is not that bad in general I enjoyed my stay and the shower and bed are very good
  • Koala
    Ecuador Ecuador
    The decor is carefully chosen and very clean.The king sized bed is very comfortable. Staff are very friendly, and breakfast was very good. Lovely herbal teas, water and well stocked bar in-room.
  • Benoit
    United States of America United States of America
    Really special place. Love the pool and the relax environment
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The animals! A great place for the family! The rooms and very comfy beds! The selection of snacks and drinks. Most of all the pool and spa.
  • Maks
    Ukraine Ukraine
    Probably the only place in Portugal where everything is done with attention to details
  • Weilai
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owner was very friendly & helpful. Very generous with information and breakfast.
  • Lorna
    Canada Canada
    Breakfast was very good with a selection of homemade preserves, eggs if you liked, and all served by the very friendly helpful owner. The location was a bit isolated but well worth the extra drive.
  • Rjzz
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    How the contrast of traditional resources was brought to life in a modern decorative farm. The animals and organised spaces for activities.

Area info

Amenities of Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Spa
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules
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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

License number: 9798

FAQs about Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA

  • Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA is 6.2 miles from the center of Castelo Branco. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Spa facilities
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming pool
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • The prices at Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • Check-in at Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 12:00 AM.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA on this page.