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Parque Biologico de Vinhais

Vinhais , Alto Da Ciradelha (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsParque Biológico de Vinhais, nestled in the stunning Montesinho Natural Park, is a beloved destination for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility and rustic charm. The park's prime location provides guests with easy access to breathtaking landscapes and a variety of walking trails, offering a peaceful retreat enhanced by nearby picturesque views and the comforting presence of animals. The accommodations, ranging from cozy cabins to well-equipped bungalows, are praised for their warmth, cleanliness, and inviting atmosphere, making them an ideal space for relaxation and family time.

Breakfast at the park is a highlight, lauded for its excellent quality and variety, featuring delicious homemade offerings like jams and sausages. Guests appreciate the freshly squeezed orange juice and note the breakfast as hearty and satisfying. Despite the need for advance booking, the option to order both breakfast and dinner adds to the dining convenience. Although some visitors experienced limitations in dinner selections, the bar was noted for its pleasant atmosphere and helpful staff, with ready meals available to accommodate guests within set timeframes.

The exceptional staff at Parque Biológico de Vinhais consistently receives praise for their friendliness and attentiveness, contributing positively to guests' experiences. Their efforts to maintain clean and well-organized facilities, along with a welcoming and family-friendly environment, enhance the park's reputation as a relaxing and nature-connected destination.

A standout feature is the park’s biological pool, celebrated for its natural integration into the environment. Guests enjoy this unique swimming experience, noting its charm and appeal, although some report occasional maintenance issues. The pool's natural elements offer a distinctive connection with nature, further enriching the overall retreat experience.

Despite minor feedback on bedding firmness, guests generally appreciate the comfort and cleanliness of the accommodations. The well-equipped kitchens add to the convenience of a stay, allowing guests to settle in comfortably amid nature's beauty.

Overall, Parque Biológico de Vinhais offers a serene escape with splendid views, clean surroundings, and attentive service, making it a cherished spot for relaxation and a touch of adventure in the lush setting of Montesinho Natural Park.
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Campground Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

As a campground located within a biological park, it is directly associated with a protected natural area and promotes engagement with the environment.

Dog Friendly Campground

Campground with Swimming Pool

Outdoor Pool

Campground with Parking

Campground with Outdoor Pool

Room Types

Three-Bedroom Bungalow This heated bungalow includes 3 twin bedrooms and is equipped with sofas, a flat-screen TV, barbecue facilities and a kitchenette. The 2 private bathrooms have a shower. Linen and towels are provided. This accommodation offers a terrace with garden, mountain and pool view. Pets are allowed in this accommodation.

Two-Bedroom Bungalow This heated bungalow includes 2 twin bedrooms and is equipped with sofas, a flat-screen TV, barbecue facilities and a kitchenette. The private bathroom has a shower. Linen and towels are provided. This accommodation offers a terrace with garden and mountain view. Pets are allowed in this accommodation.

Deluxe Bungalow This heated bungalow includes 4 twin bedrooms and is equipped with sofas, a flat-screen TV, barbecue facilities and a kitchenette. The 2 private bathrooms have a shower. Linen and towels are provided. This accommodation offers a terrace with garden, mountain and pool view. Pets are allowed in this accommodation.

Pod (1-2 Adults) This twin room features a barbecue, stovetop and microwave. No pets are allowed.

Glamping This tent has a barbecue and private entrance No pets are allowed.

Twin Room with Private Bathroom This twin room features a barbecue, stovetop and microwave. No pets are allowed.

Tent This tent has a barbecue and private entrance. No pets are allowed.

Two-Bedroom Bungalow Boasting a private entrance, this bungalow features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the well-equipped kitchen. The bungalow also comes with a barbecue. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this bungalow also features soundproof walls and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 5 beds.

Two-Bedroom Bungalow Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the fully equipped kitchen. The bungalow also has a barbecue. The bungalow offers a private entrance, soundproof walls, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Twin Room Guests will have a special experience as this twin room offers a pool with a view. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the kitchenette. The twin room also features a barbecue. This air-conditioned twin room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Twin Room This twin room's special feature is the pool with a view. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the kitchenette. The twin room also provides guests with a barbecue. This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Three-Bedroom Bungalow Guests will have a special experience as the bungalow offers a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this bungalow consists of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the well-equipped kitchen. The bungalow also offers a barbecue. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this bungalow also provides soundproof walls and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 6 beds.

About Parque Biologico de Vinhais

License: 7209

Guest Reviews

8.9

Excellent

Location

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the Montesinho Natural Park, Parque Biologico de Vinhais offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts. Its location is truly spectacular, providing guests with easy access to breathtaking landscapes and an array of walking trails that showcase the rare beauty of the area. The biological park setting promises a unique and peaceful experience, where the comforting presence of nearby animals, such as horses, adds to the charm. The park's surroundings are not only green and lush but also meticulously organized and clean, enhancing the overall sense of tranquility.

Visitors appreciate the close proximity to the quaint village of Vinhais, just a few minutes away, and the slightly farther town of Bragança, making it a convenient yet peaceful escape from urban life. The accommodations, including comfortable pods and well-equipped bungalows, offer a welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Guests are charmed by the calm environment, the spectacular views of the biological pool, and the overall sense of total disconnection from the hustle and bustle, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and family time. Whether enjoying the serene natural pool or embarking on a hike, Parque Biologico de Vinhais is a haven for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature’s tranquility.

Breakfast

The breakfast experience at Parque Biologico de Vinhais receives high praise, highlighted for its excellent quality and variety of natural products. Guests commend the freshly baked bread and homemade offerings, including jams and sausages. The breakfast is noted for featuring freshly squeezed orange juice, adding to the delight. Many visitors find the breakfast to be hearty and satisfying, often describing it as fantastic and divine. The convenience of ordering both breakfast and dinner, though requiring advance booking, adds to the positive dining experience. While some suggest room for improvement in selection diversity, the overall impression is that the breakfast is delicious and worth trying, set in a pleasant atmosphere with attentive staff.

Dinner

Visitors to Parque Biológico de Vinhais have shared mixed experiences regarding the dining options at the hotel. While the bar receives praise for its pleasant atmosphere and the helpfulness of the staff, there are notable areas for improvement. Many guests found the food available at the bar to be of good quality, but the selection was limited, and options were sometimes scarce. Dining was further complicated by the need to reserve meals in advance, and some experienced frustrations such as unavailable dishes and a stove that was not functioning. This occasionally led to guests seeking dinner outside the hotel, particularly after finding the bar's offerings insufficient and limited in hours. Despite these challenges, the hotel presented convenient ready meals for those who managed their dining within the set timeframe.

Rooms

Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Parque Biológico de Vinhais, the accommodations offer a charming retreat with comfort and warmth, especially appreciated when the cold sets in. Guests can expect spacious, clean, and fully equipped bungalows that embody simplicity while providing everything necessary for a pleasant stay. The cozy cabins and pods with comfortable beds, heating, and cozy bedding provide a relaxing and inviting atmosphere. The minimalist aesthetic of the cabins is complemented by thoughtful touches like terraces overlooking the park, enhancing the overall experience. While some accommodations could benefit from small additions such as coffee machines or better balcony furniture to accommodate all guests, the attention to cleanliness and comfort is evident. Despite a minor issue with mattress balance, guests find the bungalows charming and particularly appreciate the warmth and coziness they offer, making them a reliable choice for a restful stay amidst nature’s beauty.

Beds

The accommodations at Parque Biologico de Vinhais offer a range of experiences when it comes to sleeping arrangements. Many guests have praised the beds for being super comfortable and appreciated the plush bed linens and towels. The bungalow accommodations, in particular, are noted for being exceptionally clean and cool, providing an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. However, some guests have found the beds to be on the harder side, with a few expressing dissatisfaction with the comfort level of the mattresses and their stability. Despite these occasional remarks about firmness, the overall sentiment leans towards a positive sleeping experience, with many appreciating the large beds available in some accommodations. The presence of a well-equipped kitchen further enhances the convenience of staying here, allowing guests to settle in comfortably during their visit.

Cleanliness

Parque Biologico de Vinhais receives consistent praise for its outstanding cleanliness and serene environment. Guests frequently highlight the spotless condition of both the accommodation and the park's facilities, emphasizing their well-organized and well-maintained nature. The cleanliness extends across various aspects, from the bungalows to the communal bathrooms and even the changing rooms, all of which are consistently reported as very tidy and comfortable. The glamping options also reflect this high standard of cleanliness, paired with a comfortable setup.

Visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, accentuated by clean surroundings and an organized environment that includes well-cared-for animals. The park staff are noted for their attentiveness and friendliness, further enhancing the tranquil and welcoming setting. Despite being a busy location, Parque Biologico de Vinhais maintains a calm ambiance with excellent landscapes that allow guests to enjoy fresh air in a relaxing environment. With high-level cleaning standards, the biological park provides a pleasant and worry-free stay for all its guests.

Staff

Parque Biológico de Vinhais is frequently praised for its remarkable staff, who consistently leave a positive impression on visitors. Guests often highlight the friendliness and attentiveness of the team, noting their willingness to help and provide information. Whether interacting with specific individuals like Ricardo or the entire staff, visitors report a warm and welcoming experience that enhances their stay. The staff's accommodating nature is also reflected in their efforts to create a baby-friendly environment, making the park an ideal family destination. Beyond their personal interactions, the staff contribute to a good atmosphere and maintain clean, well-organized facilities, ensuring that the park remains a fantastic space for relaxation and connecting with nature. Many guests express their satisfaction with the park and the certainty of returning for future visits, thanks in large part to the exceptional service provided by the dedicated team.

Pool

Parque Biologico de Vinhais offers a unique swimming experience with its biological pool. Guests often praise this natural feature for its seamless integration into the surrounding environment, creating a tranquil oasis that is full of life. The pool is well-maintained and provides a pleasant surprise to visitors expecting a more traditional bathing experience. When weather permits, the water is warm and inviting, allowing guests to enjoy this distinctive spot. However, it's worth noting that the pool is not operational year-round, and some report challenges with its natural elements, including mud and wildlife. Despite these occasional drawbacks, the biological pool remains a celebrated highlight of the retreat, appealing to those seeking an authentic connection with nature.

Outdoor Pool

Visitors to Parque Biologico de Vinhais seem to be enamored with its unique natural pool. Several reviewers praised it as superb and spectacular, highlighting its appeal as a biological wonder. Many enjoy the experience of swimming in a pool that blends harmoniously with nature, often mentioning how much children appreciated spotting frogs and newts in the water. The pool features grassy areas that enhance the natural setting. However, some feedback points to maintenance issues, suggesting that while the pool's concept is appreciated, it could benefit from better upkeep and clearer information about the depth. Overall, the natural charm of the pool is a standout feature for those seeking an eco-friendly swimming experience.

Yes, Parque Biologico de Vinhais has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Parque Biologico de Vinhais.

Yes, Parque Biologico de Vinhais welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Parque Biologico de Vinhais.

No, Parque Biologico de Vinhais doesn't have a gym.

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