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Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism

Rua Dona Augusta Borges Melo Pereiro, Tourais - SEIA, 6270-584 Seia, Portugal – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.0/10! <small>(score from <b>233</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a bench sitting next to a swimming pool at Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism in Seia
a garden with chairs and a table and a building at Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism in Seia
a bedroom with a bed and a window at Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism in Seia
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Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism

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Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
233 reviews

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Located just 32 km from Mangualde Live Artificial Beach, Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism provides accommodation in Seia with access to an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the outdoor fireplace, or enjoy views of the mountain and garden. At the country house, all units are equipped with a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, units at the country house also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms come with a balcony. At the country house, every unit includes bed linen and towels. Vegetarian and vegan breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and fruits are available daily at the country house. There is a coffee shop, bar and lounge. For guests with children, Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism offers both an indoor and outdoor play area. Skiing and cycling can be enjoyed nearby, while a bicycle rental service, a ski pass sales point and ski storage space are also available on-site. Parque Natural Serra da Estrela is 40 km from the accommodation, while Viseu Cathedral is 39 km away. Viseu Airport is 47 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
9.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • A
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Fantastic ancient ambiance, great hospitable reception by the owner, really a place to stay and visit Sierra de Estrella. And the breakfast is like a brunch! Highly recommended!!!!”
  • Catialvw
    Poland Poland
    “A beautiful house, wonderfully decorated, calm area. Fantastic breakfast and great host!!”
  • Pia
    Germany Germany
    “Beautiful property, enchanting garden, great breakfast and a lovely host”
  • Kathleen
    Spain Spain
    “The host was incredibly kind and helpful. He gave us great suggestions for places to visit and he provided excellent customer service. We felt welcomed and appreciated the personal touch. The cats were also very friendly”
  • Carlos
    Portugal Portugal
    “Everything, amazing localization and amazing service! Didnt want to leave :)”
  • Lou
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful building and rooms with awesome living space and gardens.. Excellent hosting from Pedro. Good local knowledge. Large breakfast. Good parking. Definitely go again.”
  • Oded
    Israel Israel
    “Pedro the owner was great, the house is warm unique and comfortable. The room was huge, and authentic. We had a wonderful time, and felt at home. Highly recommend.”
  • Katarzyna
    Portugal Portugal
    “Beautiful house with a garden, fully equipped and decorated in a very detailed and interesting way. The host is very sweet, he gave us some great tips for hiking trails and welcomed us warmly.”
  • Erez
    Israel Israel
    “Great place with wonderful atmosphere. The hostess was a very nice guy with very good hospitality. Nice and romantic casa, very clean, cosy and neet!!! I recommend you to get there and I'll come back for shore.”
  • Wenyan
    China China
    “the types of food included in the breakfast are full of variety. I am impressed by the pumpkin jam with the cheese. Also, the honey cake is made from natural honey bred by the honer. I also like the orange juice~”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Pedro Abrantes Mamede

Company review score: 9.9Based on 232 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

... Sustainable & Ecotourism.

Property information

Casa do Fundo is a hotel for Housing Tourism, located in Seia, distinguished with the Green Key - Sustainable Tourism award, thus becoming the only hotel in Serra da Estrela with this distinction for five consecutive years. This international award rewards tourist establishments that implement good environmental and social practices that value environmental management in their establishments as well as the promotion of environmental education for sustainability. With more than 15 years of activity in the ecotourism sector, Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism located in Pereiro, an Eco Village at the foot of the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, has as its matrix to promote the sustainability of its resources as well as the authenticity of the people of the territory where it is inserted. The interior or exterior nooks are immense that invite you to rest, to read, to prolonged enjoyment or fleeting contemplation. With six rooms, all with private bathroom and designed for families visiting UNESCO GEOPARK Serra da Estrela, the genuine welcome from Beira and a breakfast full of authentic and true Geofood flavors.

Neighbourhood information

Serra da Estrela Nature Park Estrela is the most important mountain in Portugal mainland due to its mass and altitude. The largest element of the Central Mountain Range, is Torre (tower) with 1991 meters high. Serra da Estrela Nature Park (88,850 ha) has a diverse landscape, namely lagoons and high altitude pastures, peat bogs, oak and sweet chestnut woods, other wood areas and production forests. Presence of granite and shale, countless remnants of the last glaciation, the springs of Mondego, Alva and Zêzere rivers, a veritable water castle dominating Beiras regions and the seat of varied climatic facets. Estrela Mountain is a fundamental testimony of the remains of the last glaciation, which occurred about 30 thousand years ago. It presents a high geodiversity and rocks aged up to around 600 million years. These facts were recognized by UNESCO, which gave it the status of a geopark, the so-called Estrela Geopark. It has essentially peripheral human settlements with some isolated houses and interesting examples of regional architecture. The mountain is home of the "cão da serra da Estrela" (Estrela Mountain dog), of “ovelha da Serra da Estrela” (Estrela Mountain sheep),

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French

Property surroundings

Facilities of Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Pub crawls
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Games room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
Fast free WiFi 58 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Executive lounge access
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:30
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.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 1411

FAQs about Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism

  • Check-in at Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:30.

  • Guests staying at Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan

  • Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Games room
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Movie nights
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming Pool
    • Pub crawls
    • Bicycle rental
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • The prices at Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism is 3.7 miles from the centre of Seia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Casa do Fundo - Sustainable & Ecotourism is popular with guests booking family stays.

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