Enjoyed unique experience of a “cooking lesson” with the Chef which consisted of the chef first leading us through her gardens and fruit trees while explaining her philosophy behind the food we would learn how to prepare; this was followed by a “hands on”demonstration of some specialities (tapas) which was followed by a fabulous lunch (using her signature thistle cream) with delightful house wines. A very personable and skilled introduction to some Portuguese dishes and local cheeses and herbs! Just great adventure all around! (This was day visit so hotel rooms are not applicable). Overall, both the chef and the setting...
Read moreWe have enjoyed every minute of our stay. We have arrived, and we have asked if they have rooms, Pedro asked us if we are hungry. This was a sign that is going to be a great experience. The rooms are great, clean, spacious, and cosy. It's a family business, which makes the experience even better, as they will give you the extra attention and warmth, making you feel like you know Pedro and Carolina by a long time. The food is exeptional, and we would recommend trying the port experience because Carolina will explain everything about the way...
Read moreThree of us (2 Adult 1 Child) visited the restaurant for a Friday night dinner and it definitely did not disappoint! The food was delicious (including locally sourced fillet steak and very tasty brownie) and the setting and views were perfect. The service was very friendly and we even got a tour of the rooms - which look a great place to stay. We’d definitely recommend going there for a great meal, fantastic service and...
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