Casa Do Campo Accommodation in Celorico de Basto, Portugal

Preceded by a large granite gate and isolated in one of the nicest region of Basto, is the Casa do Campo, the mansion of the seventeenth century, fairly representative of the Portuguese sun. Along the main access door stands the chapel, dated 1763, famously Renaissance style, with a few jars of the era, among which stands out of the patroness, Our Lady of the Abbey. Since its inception, has the privilege of reserving the Blessed Sacrament and is the subject of a procession that takes place every year. Inside, reveals a decoration inherited from past times, with period furniture which includes well-kept and beautiful show peineta padded armchairs and screens. The adorn the dining room, stand out closets, displaying ancient pottery and coffee services. Here are the corners of the house, where you can admire ancient chandeliers, mirrors and a collection of old photographs. All rooms and rooms of the house, including the dining room and piano room, are available to guests. In the bedroom, the atmosphere is friendly, with built-in beds and linen embroidery, and lamps that emanate camilhas dim light. Outside there are several alternatives for leisure: a playground, a pool or a river beach where you can take a dip. But what stands out most in this house is undoubtedly your garden of the eighteenth century, crossed by walks and clipped hedges of camellias, some of them, according to experts, the oldest in Portugal.