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Cerca Design House

4.0 star property
Upscale bed & breakfast with 2 outdoor pools and full-service spa

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Exterior
Superior Room (Natura)
Outdoor dining
Reception
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • BarBarBar

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Map
Largo da Praça, nº1, Chãos, Fundao, 6230-171
  • Popular LocationMother Church of Fundao5 min drive
  • Popular LocationMunicipal Garden Fundao6 min drive
  • Popular LocationA Moagem - Cidade do Engenho e das Artes6 min drive

Room options

Superior Room (Pedra)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Villa

Highlights

Furnished lanai
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
  • 5 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room (Natura)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Natura)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Fundao

At Cerca Design House you'll be 4 km (2.5 mi) from Archaeological Museum of Fundao and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Mother Church of Fundao. Highlights at this eco-friendly B&B include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa and free continental breakfast. .A day of pampering at Bodhi Spa - Location: Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials and body treatments along with access to the sauna. At the bed & breakfast's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to bike hire and hiking/biking trails. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 4-property class Fundao B&B, you'll be 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from A Moagem - Cidade do Engenho e das Artes and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Municipal Garden Fundao.

What's nearby

  • Mother Church of Fundao - 5 min drive
  • Municipal Garden Fundao - 6 min drive
  • A Moagem - Cidade do Engenho e das Artes - 6 min drive
  • Multipurpose Pavilion Fundao - 6 min drive
  • New Castle - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Fundao Station - 10 min drive
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 168 min drive

Restaurants

  • As Tílias - 5 min drive
  • Tasca da Estação - 6 min drive
  • Bocage - 6 min drive
  • Pastelaria Paris - 6 min drive
  • Restaurante Zhong Ou - 5 min drive

About this property

Cerca Design House

Upscale bed & breakfast with 2 outdoor pools and full-service spa
Cerca Design House offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the eco-certified Cerca Design House. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Fundao bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Cerca Design House offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. 25-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the bed & breakfast's full-service spa, Bodhi Spa - Location: Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Biosphere – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Ski passes
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free cot
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body treatments
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 25-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 10 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 6:00 PM
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, JCB International, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property Registration Number 5498

We should mention

  • The outdoor pool closes for the season in September.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the bed & breakfast before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 10 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Cerca Design House B&B Fundao
Cerca Design House B&B
Cerca Design House Fundao
Cerca Design House
Cerca Design House Fundao
Cerca Design House Bed & breakfast
Cerca Design House Bed & breakfast Fundao

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Cerca Design House?

Cerca Design House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Cerca Design House?

As of 18 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cerca Design House on 28 May 2024 start from AU$162.40, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Cerca Design House?

Yep, Cerca Design House has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Cerca Design House?

The closest beach to Cerca Design House is River Beach Loriga (28.3 km).

Is there a spa on site at Cerca Design House?

Yep, Bodhi Spa - Location: Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like facials and body treatments, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Cerca Design House have a pool?

Cerca Design House has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

Is Cerca Design House family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as 2 outdoor pools and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Cerca Design House is a hit with families.

Does Cerca Design House serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily between 8 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cerca Design House?

No, Cerca Design House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cerca Design House?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Cerca Design House?

Furry friends are welcome at Cerca Design House, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.

Cerca Design House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 47 out of 59 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 59 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 59 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 59 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 59 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Pascale

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place but a bit isolated
It is a nice place but given how remote it is, it would be good to have a restaurant or at least a bar with some snacks.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful building and rooms, quiet surroundings. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sweet find
Oh my what a sweet find! An old manor house transformed into a lovely, quiet, and well maintained boutique hotel! M checked us in and settled us in with information and sweet destinations! A lite supper was prepared for us and breakfast was wonderful - this team work hard to make you feel welcome and special! We traveled to Torre and back for a great day trip! Perfect place away from crowds!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charming hotel
This little hotel is full of charm and is located in a beautiful rural area with lots of areas for walking. There is a fantastic swimming pool and the grounds are lovely and well maintained. The rooms were stylish and very clean and comfortable. The staff are amazing - kind and helpful. The breakfasts are amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

LARRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed here many times. It is a unique and beautiful property with specially nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

LARRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very unique. Beutifully restored old stone building but fully modern finishing. Wonderful staff and great breakfast included.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tadeusz

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place with great interior design and views.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

6/10 Okay

carlos

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022