Quinta da Gafaria

Santarem 39.22326100, -8.65529500 , Quinta Da Gafaria (Show on Map)
9.1
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Summary of reviewsQuinta da Gafaria emerges as an exceptional destination for travelers seeking a tranquil retreat immersed in nature. Situated in the picturesque countryside along the Tagus River, its rustic charm combined with modern comforts creates an ideal environment for relaxation. The estate's location offers easy access to Santarém and is just a short drive from Lisbon, making it convenient for those with a car. The beautiful interiors and well-maintained gardens, complete with a welcoming pool area, enhance the serene experience.

Guests consistently praise the delightful breakfast, which features a wide variety of fresh and locally sourced ingredients. The serene garden setting adds to the enjoyment, with the attentive staff ensuring every dietary need is met with excellence. The rooms are spacious and clean, boasting modern amenities like air conditioning and kitchen facilities, perfect for families and nature lovers looking to unwind.

The exceptional cleanliness of the estate, from the charming farmhouse decor to the immaculate gardens, is noted by many visitors. The staff's warm hospitality further enhances the guest experience, with their dedication and kindness creating a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. The pool area offers a refreshing retreat amidst a tranquil farm setting, complemented by pet-friendly amenities, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.

Despite some mixed reviews on bed comfort and minor restoration issues, the overall sentiment is one of satisfaction, underscoring Quinta da Gafaria as a recommended destination for relaxation and comfort. Whether basking in the peaceful ambiance or interacting with the farm animals, guests leave with lasting positive impressions of their stay in this charming, rustic haven.
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Dog Friendly Farm Stay
This 17th-century farmhouse offers pet-friendly accommodations with a terrace. It provides a comfortable environment for pets.

Farm Stay with Swimming Pool
This 17th-century farmhouse offers accommodations with a terrace and a swimming pool. It's praised for its friendly staff, lovely location, and swimming pool.

  Outdoor Pool  


Farm Stay with Parking
Free private parking is available at Quinta da Gafaria. This 17th-century farmhouse offers air-conditioned accommodation and is located a short drive from Santarém, providing a tranquil setting with assured parking.

EV charging stations  


Farm Stay with EV Charging Stations
Located in Santarém, this guest house offers an electric vehicle charging station. It is a 17th-century farmhouse providing a unique stay experience.

Farm Stay with Outdoor Pool
As a Farm Stay, Quinta da Gafaria includes an outdoor pool, combining relaxation with a rural setting. It provides a unique experience for guests looking to enjoy the outdoors.

Historic Farm Stay

Accessible Farm Stay

4-Star Farm Stay

Room Types
Family Room Air-conditioned room with a spacious seating area including a flat-screen TV. It opens onto a terrace. Please note that this room cannot accommodate an extra bed.

One-Bedroom Apartment This air-conditioned apartment opens onto a terrace with direct access to the pool. It comes with a spacious living area with a sofa and a TV. It also has a kitchenette with a microwave. Please note that this room accommodate one extra bed.

Double Room with Private Bathroom Guests will have a special experience as this double room provides a pool with a view. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a bidet. The unit has 1 bed.

About Quinta da Gafaria
License: 3206/RNET
Guest Reviews
9.1
Excellent
Location
Quinta da Gafaria offers a tranquil getaway with a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Nestled in the serene countryside along the Tagus River and a short drive from Lisbon, its location provides an ideal escape for travelers with a car. Visitors can enjoy the peace and quiet of a rural setting, surrounded by vineyards and agricultural land, with easy access to the nearby towns of Santarém and Almeirim. The historic estate features beautiful interiors and well-maintained gardens, complemented by a welcoming pool area. The combination of privacy and tranquility makes it a perfect retreat for families and nature lovers. Guests are greeted by a friendly and attentive staff, adding to the overall inviting atmosphere of the estate. Despite unpaved access roads, the setting's serene environment and picturesque landscapes make Quinta da Gafaria a noteworthy destination for those seeking rest and relaxation amid nature.

Breakfast
At Quinta da Gafaria, guests consistently rave about the delightful breakfast experience. The breakfast offerings are praised for their plentiful variety and high quality, with many mentioning the freshness and local sourcing of the ingredients. Guests appreciate the array of options available, including pastries, yogurts, cold cuts, various breads, and on weekends, the addition of fried eggs, scrambled eggs, and bacon. The serene ambiance of dining in the garden amidst the tranquil sounds of birds adds to the overall enjoyment. The attentive and friendly staff enhance the dining experience, ensuring everything is impeccably clean and well-prepared. For those requiring dietary accommodations, the hotel does not disappoint, as even specialized requests, like gluten-free options, are met with excellence. Overall, the breakfast at Quinta da Gafaria is highly regarded, reflecting the establishment's commitment to quality and guest satisfaction.

Rooms
Nestled in the picturesque countryside, Quinta da Gafaria offers an inviting retreat characterized by its spacious and impeccably clean accommodations. Guests consistently praise the rooms for their generous size and comfort, perfectly complemented by modern amenities such as air conditioning and daily housekeeping. The expansive terraces attached to the rooms provide a serene setting for relaxation, each equipped with a parasol, table, and chairs, although visitors should be mindful of the occasional mosquitoes.

The establishment itself is a beautifully maintained farmhouse, adorned with tasteful vintage farm decor that adds to its charm. The attentive and polite staff further enhance the experience, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the visit.

Many rooms feature kitchen facilities, adding convenience to the comfort, while the spacious bathrooms are regularly cleaned to ensure a pleasant stay. Despite a few minor cleanliness issues reported, the overall cleanliness and coziness of the rooms is highly regarded, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind in a stunning agricultural setting with easy access to Santarém and a convenient drive to Lisbon airport.

Beds
The guest reviews for Quinta da Gafaria highlight a mix of opinions regarding the comfort of the beds. Many visitors appreciated the comfort levels, describing the beds as very comfortable and super comfortable. However, there were varied opinions about the mattresses, with some noting they were extremely soft, sagging like a hammock, which was not ideal for their taste. A few reviewers felt the beds were uncomfortable due to either hard mattresses or unsatisfactory cushions. Despite these differing experiences, the general sentiment leaned towards satisfaction with the overall comfort provided by the bedding.

Cleanliness
Quinta da Gafaria impresses visitors with its exceptional cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Guests repeatedly note the impeccable state of the entire estate, from clean and tidy rooms to beautifully cared-for gardens and bathrooms. The property is well-kept, with an attention to detail that ensures everything remains super clean and presentable. Besides the immaculate environment, the farm offers a charming and spacious setting, kid-friendly with plenty of animals around, making it an ideal spot for families seeking relaxation. Guests also praise the friendly staff and commend the variety and quality of the breakfast options. Despite some minor oversights in restoration details, the overall maintenance and cleanliness leave a strong positive impression, making it a recommended destination for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature’s tranquility.

Staff
Quinta da Gafaria enjoys a reputation for excellent service, largely attributed to its exceptionally friendly and attentive staff. Guests frequently express how the staff's warmth and hospitality make them feel almost at home. Kindness and helpfulness are common characteristics, with every member of the team ensuring visitors are well-attended to and comfortable throughout their stay. The friendly and available nature of the staff extends to all aspects of interaction, from check-in to departure.

Visitors also regularly highlight the pleasant demeanor and readiness to assist exhibited by the staff, underscoring their dedication and commitment to providing an optimal guest experience. This level of care goes hand in hand with the charming rural setting of the accommodation, where guests also appreciate amenities such as a magnificent pool, play areas for children, gardens, and various animals that enhance the overall ambiance.

Despite the overwhelmingly positive feedback, it’s noteworthy that there has been mention of a less welcoming experience from the reception management. Nevertheless, the overall impression left on guests by the staff is one of genuine friendliness and support, further complemented by good breakfast offerings and convenient parking.

In summary, the hospitality at Quinta da Gafaria stands out as a defining feature, significantly enhancing the stay and leaving a lasting positive impact on visitors seeking relaxation and comfort in a beautiful setting.

Pool
Nestled in a beautifully situated estate, Quinta da Gafaria offers an inviting escape marked by its delightful pool area. The pool itself is spacious and maintained to a high standard, providing a refreshing retreat for guests especially on warmer days. Surrounded by well-decorated and pleasant outdoor spaces, the pool is complemented by comfortable sun loungers and grass, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.

Many visitors appreciate the serene environment, highlighting the tranquility of the pool area amidst the peaceful backdrop of farm life, including the presence of charming farm animals nearby. For those after a more interactive experience, the estate offers the chance to visit these farm animals during a stay. Plus, the heated pool ensures enjoyment even when temperatures dip.

Facilities are praised alongside a wonderful breakfast, creating an excellent atmosphere for unwinding. Situated away from bustling cities, Quinta da Gafaria offers a peaceful retreat, complete with pet-friendly amenities that make it an attractive option for travelers accompanied by their furry friends. The estate's pool, initially seeming smaller in photos, turns out to be a lovely feature of the getaway, promising enjoyable moments whether lounging quietly or invigorating with a swim.

Dog Friendly
Quinta da Gafaria is a welcoming haven for those traveling with furry companions. Nestled in the calming embrace of farm life, this property effortlessly combines hospitality and tranquility, creating an atmosphere akin to home. Its accommodating nature is evident with pets like dogs and cats freely wandering around, signaling a truly dog-friendly environment. The enclosed spaces let pets roam freely alongside their owners, whether on a leash or not, offering an ideal setup for bringing dogs along.

The accommodation shines with its attentive and friendly staff, who are ever ready to assist, ensuring visitors feel at ease. A standout feature is the allowance for guests to use the kitchen when they opt for takeout, enhancing the comfort and convenience of the stay. Breakfast at Quinta da Gafaria receives high praise, noted for its quality and variety, making it a delightful start to the peaceful mornings immersed in the sounds of nature.

For animal lovers, the property offers enjoyable interactions, allowing guests to hear and visit the animals, adding a unique charm to the experience. The hotel perfectly caters to those who desire to take their pets on leisurely walks, underscoring its commitment to being a great choice for travelers with dogs. Overall, Quinta da Gafaria presents itself as an ideal destination for anyone wishing to enjoy a peaceful retreat with their pets in tow.


Yes, Quinta da Gafaria has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Quinta da Gafaria.

Yes, Quinta da Gafaria welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Quinta da Gafaria.

No, Quinta da Gafaria doesn't have a gym.

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