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New design, new pools… Summer is really here!

2016 started in a very troubled way with lots of rain and some heavy damage. There wasn’t much time to think, as the new season approached for more guests, eager to come here for a few quiet and rested days, Finally, with Summer officially coming, we can show and announce the latest changes and improvements […]

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4 tips to 4 restaurants

Most of our guests prefer to cook, enjoying the tranquility and privacy of the guest houses at Quinta da Bouca … However, we all know how good it feels to go out for a typical meal in a local environment, especially when we are on vacation. So, taking advantage of our location, we created this list […]

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Monastery of St Andrew in Ancede, Baião

Rota do Românico ‘s website is a great resource for any visitor to this region. Do check this virtual visit to the Monastery of St Andrew in Ancede and to the beautiful Chapel called “Sr. do Bom Despacho” – it’s beautiful! We are just 10 km away – it is well worth booking a visit in […]

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Making memories <3

We were gifted with these siroopwafels, a typical Dutch wafer, from a team of Mother & Daughter travelers. They were two friendly women from The Netherlands and their stay, in September 2014, became memorable. The message in the guest book was written in Dutch, which we don’t understand (as it was difficult to them to understand some of our […]

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Dawn Chorus International Day

It is celebrated on May 3rd … Here at Quinta da Bouça every day is a day for the “wake up service” wink As explained on Wilder – rewilding your days website, the birds sing to date and mate, to mark territory, to celebrate the weather and the growth of the days. To João E. Rabaça, “the morning […]

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Wake-up service ;) Just listen…

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Honeymoon at the Farm

The first just-married couple to stay at Quinta da Bouça was welcomed with wishes for a happy life together, with Port wine and a chocolate cake heart We took the opportunity to offer a very much Portuguese gift when saying goodbye to the young French couple: a tray cloth made with traditional embroidery and with […]

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Winter Sun

With mornings like this… low temperature is a minor detail. Have a great weekend!

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