Casa de
Fatauncos, dating back to the 18th century, is located in Fatauncos, a
small historic village, 22 kms from the Beira Alta capital district.
Set in the foothills of the
Northern slope of Caramulo Mountain, this Manor House offers spectacular
views of the wild beauty of the mountain ranges of Arada and Gralheira.
The house has 6 guest rooms with en suite bathrooms and there is central heating. Two of the rooms have TV and another has air conditioning. There are also two cottages
providing accomodation for 9 people. One cottage has a twin bedroom, a
double bedroom and a sitting room. The other cottage has one large farmily
room with twin beds and bunk beds. Both cottages have central heating,
a bathroom, television, and are suitable for a disabled person. There is
one kitchenette available for the exclusive use of either one of the cottages
(by request) at an extra charge of €12 per day.
Guests are invited to use the lounges and dining rooms, as well as the library and the beautiful piano room with an open fireplace. The gardens offer a peaceful
and relaxing atmosphere, where light meals can be served. They lead to
a beautiful swimming pool and a children's playground.
The hilly countryside provides a delightful landscape with orchards, vineyards, a botanical protected area (Cambarinho) and forest land with clear streams. A short distance away there are high mountains (Caramulo and Gralheira) ideal forcar trips, hiking and adventure sports. The chapel of S. Macario in Gralheira offers one of the most interesting viewpoints in the whole country. There
is a the spa of S. Pedro do Sul, three kilometres from "Casa de Fatauncos"
and the golf course of Monte
Belo, to the south of Viseu, is eighteen kilometers.
As a matter of interest, Casa de Fatauncos has a wide variety of flavoured jam, all made by D. Maria Luiza, who will be pleased to welcome you to her house. Your stay will provide an opportunity to enjoy nature and the spas, practice some sports, or perhaps discover all the interesting history points in the area. Meals are available if requested in advance for an extra charge. |
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