Handpicked boutique hotels Central Coast & Beiras luxury hotels and beautiful holiday homes

Casa das Penhas Douradas is a cosy mountain retreat in the Serra da Estrela. It offers breathtaking views, modern rooms, an extensive library, a cinema room, a heated pool, and a spa, among other amenities. Moreover, it provides an endless variety of activities; it is not a place to get bored.

This modern hotel, with a Portuguese-themed design, features twelve unique rooms, each named after an emotion. Nature takes centre stage with horseback rides, bicycles, and nature observation activities. The gastronomy highlights traditional dishes with regional ingredients and tropical cocktails. In the late afternoon, you can unwind with a drink under the olive trees. A short distance away, another building offers apartments with a pool.

The Luz Houses Boutique Hotel is located near the Shrine of Fatima and is a beautiful pilgrimage destination as well as a cosy love nest. In close harmony with nature, it offers meditative paths and a cave specialising in natural therapies. Some of the charming rooms have a fireplace or a bathtub.

The Bacharéis Charming House is a recently renovated hotel in the historic centre of Figueira da Foz, perfectly situated for beach lovers and those exploring the region's diverse attractions. The hotel's nine modern rooms offer a comfortable retreat, with a focus on guest well-being.

Casa d'Óbidos is a charming, traditional guesthouse set within a beautifully restored 19th-century manor house, surrounded by lush gardens and offering stunning views of the medieval town of Óbidos, Portugal.

The boutique hotel Casa da Cisterna combines rich history with modern comfort. The region is a real insider tip and not overrun by tourists. The hotel is happy to organise activities tailored to your needs, such as hiking or cycling.

Located in the heart of the Serra da Estrela this 5-star boutique hotel offers beautiful views of the River Zêzere as well as an innovative sustainable concept. The dining experience at the restaurant is a must-try, and the spa offers a variety of highly recommended treatments. A perfect place for a hiking or nature holiday.

The Casas de Lapa is an excellent starting point for exploring the Serra da Estrela. The hotel is a perfect retreat in both winter and summer. Nearby are the Casas do Soito apartments with garden and pool, which can be fully rented. Ideal for a family or friends getaway.

Formerly known as Cerca House, this property belonged to the Machado family for eight generations. Today, it is a design hotel, fulfilling the owners' dream of offering guests an extraordinary retreat. Experience the tranquillity, natural beauty, mountain ambience and a peaceful village atmosphere.

At Flamboyant b&b you can totally immerse yourself in the fabulousness of the Portuguese Silver Coast and enjoy a boutique hotel experience but without paying through the nose.

The luxurious Quinta das Lágrimas hotel in Coimbra was the setting for romantic events. Here, the tragic love story of Prince Pedro and Dona Inês unfolded. The historic property is just 10 minutes from the centre of Coimbra. The newly inaugurated spa provides a uniquely relaxing experience.

Quinta de Seves, a charming country house in the Serra da Estrela, has seven bedrooms, a cosy living room with a fireplace and a refreshing pool. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and a small river, it is the perfect place to relax and savour regional dishes.

Rio do Prado is an eco-hotel with a unique design located 4 km from Óbidos. The property has 14 spacious and luxurious suites, all with a terrace, some with an in-room bathtub. The restaurant offers high quality and seasonal dishes.

The Sapientia Boutique is a 4-star boutique hotel in Coimbra with 22 elegant rooms, an excellent restaurant, and stunning views from the rooftop bar. It is an ideal base from which to explore this UNESCO World Heritage city, because it is very centrally located right next to the university.

Vumba Agroturismo is a rural farm where you will find a unique and authentic experience in the countryside of central Portugal. This agritourism is divided into two guest houses, The Alembic and The Lizard House, and three elegant suites, Bue Mari...

In the town of Peniche, a place on the central Portuguese coast famous for its fishing port and surfing enthusiasm, there's a unique b&b set up in a former grocery store at very reasonable prices. Staying in one of its rooms means enjoying the caress of the sea breeze that sneaks through the windows. The decor subtly nods to its commercial past, and guests are indulged with a delightful breakfast each morning. Bicycles are available for those who wish to explore the numerous beaches along the coastline.