House ∙ 1 bedroom ∙ 4 guests | House in Amieira

1 Bedroom House in Oleiros, Amieira
Located on a yoga retreat near Coimbra in Portugal, this gorgeous stone cottage sleeps four guests and is surrounded by olive trees and newly planted fruit orchards. Inside it is open plan with no internal doors and is set over three stories. There is a single bed on the mezzanine over the kitchen, a single bed on the ground floor, and two single futon beds on the first floor. Each has comfy mattress toppers for a deep sleep.The bathroom is in a small building on the right and houses a large double bath with shower and a dry toilet built from the sweet chestnut panels of old wine vats.The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for early morning and night time teas. Just below the cottage, there is a plunge pool fed from the cold running stream, essential for cooling off in the heat of the summer retreats. There are also a couple of natural pools in the streams for daily swimming.Outside, guests are more than welcome to use the shared facilities on the property, which include a decking area, where guests can practise the yoga moves they have learnt in the classes led by the hosts. There are plenty of secret walking trails weaving around the property, leading guests through lush forest.There is an on-site restaurant facility serving three delicious vegetarian meals each day, included in the price of guests' stay on retreat.