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Discovering Quinta de CasalMato in Resende
Portugal is filled with picturesque landscapes, nestled away from the hustle and bustle of city life. One of the hidden treasures of the Douro Valley is Quinta de CasalMato, a beautifully restored 18th century estate located in the heart of Resende, a city famous for its medieval castles, lush gardens and delicious vinho verde.
The History of Quinta de CasalMato
Quinta de CasalMato was built in 1749 by the Mousinho family, one of the most important families in northern Portugal. Throughout the centuries, the estate changed hands several times and underwent a number of renovations. It wasn't until 2011 that Quinta de CasalMato was fully restored to its former glory by a group of dedicated wine enthusiasts who wanted to create a unique destination that would combine the best of Portuguese history with the modern luxury of a five-star hotel.
A Stay at Quinta de CasalMato
Visitors to Quinta de CasalMato can choose between several different accommodation options, each of which is designed with the utmost comfort and sophistication in mind. Guests can opt for one of the estate's six private rooms, each of which boasts exquisite views of the surrounding countryside and contains antique furnishings, plush bedding, and top-of-the-line amenities.
Alternatively, guests can enjoy complete privacy with one of the estate's private villas. These villas are spacious and luxurious and come with all the amenities you'd expect in a five-star hotel, including a private outdoor pool, fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of space to relax and unwind.
The Beauty of Resende
Aside from its magnificent accommodation options, Quinta de CasalMato is located in a town that's filled with natural beauty and historical charm. Resende is situated along the banks of the Douro River and is famous for its stunning gardens, medieval castles, and beautiful hiking trails.
One of the highlights of Resende is the gorgeous Monastery of São João de Tarouca, which dates back to the 12th century and is considered one of the most beautiful Romanesque buildings in Europe. Other must-visit spots in Resende include Cascata do Varosa, a stunning waterfall that's perfect for a refreshing dip on a hot summer day, and the Jardins do Palácio de Cinfães, a beautiful botanical garden that's home to hundreds of different plant species.
The Wine Experience at Quinta de CasalMato
Quinta de CasalMato is also known for its amazing vineyards, which produce high-quality wines that are known all over the world. Guests at the estate can participate in a number of wine-related activities, including tastings, vineyard tours, and food pairings. Other quintessential Douro Valley experiences that are available at Quinta de CasalMato include river cruises, hot air balloon rides, and cooking classes that showcase the traditional cuisine of northern Portugal.
Conclusion
Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or a high-end wine experience, Quinta de CasalMato is the perfect destination. This stunning estate offers unparalleled luxury and sophistication, combined with a unique history and location that makes for an unforgettable vacation. So why wait? Book your stay today and discover the magic of Quinta de CasalMato.
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- Monastery of São João de Tarouca
- Cascata do Varosa
- Jardins do Palácio de Cinfães
- Wine Tastings
- Vineyard Tours
- Food Pairings
- River Cruises
- Hot Air Balloon Rides
- Cooking Classes
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