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Featuring a Mountain-style architecture with sloped ceilings, the Brown House offers bedrooms and self-catering accommodation in the stunning Peneda-Gerês National Park. With comfort and tranquillity in mind, is located amidst natural surroundings. Accommodation ranges from double rooms, to self-catering apartments and even a loft with lake views. All units are functional and feature an eclectic décor, based on sober shades. Each has a private bathroom is featured and includes free toiletries and a shower. The guests of the apartment and studio can prepare their own meals in their equipped kitchen or kitchenette. The double rooms have a mini-bar and an electric kettle. Local restaurants are available within a 5-minute drive and in Brufe, at a 20-minute drive. Guests can use the multi-level wooden terraces around the house, with tables and chairs, for reading and enjoying meals. Barbecue facilities are available. Brown House provides 2 bicycles, which guests can use to explore the natural surroundings. Upon returning to the chalet, guests can enjoy a nice cup of tea while contemplating the landscape from the terrace and using one of the available blankets to curl up with a book from the Brown House’s library. Gerês Thermal Spa is a 10-minute drive away from the house as is the entrance to the Peneda-Gerês Natural Park. São Bento da Porta Aberta is a renowned religious site, just 500 metres away and with shops and restaurants around it. The Caniçada Dam Lake is within 1 km and provides the opportunity of enjoying nautical activities. River beaches are also within 1 km. Braga is a 45-minute drive from the Brown House, while Porto International Airport is 90 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

FREE parking!

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Leonie
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The mini fridge was good and the room was very clean
  • A
    Anonymous
    Portugal Portugal
    A cozy room with incredible view. Staff very friendly
  • M
    Maria
    Portugal Portugal
    De tudo. Espaço limpo e muito bonito ,com uma vista incrível. Bem situada a bronw house e fácil acesso a sítios magníficos. Espaço muito limpo ,perfeito pra uma estadia de vários dias . Voltava já amanhã novamente 🥰🥰🥰
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.1Based on 221 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a young family truely in love with Gerês. We create this unique concept thinking about the ones, like us , who love to go out, discover, try , taste and then return to a confortable and cosy place.Brown House

Property information

Located in the stunning Peneda-Gerês National Park, in the North of Portugal, Brown House is part of a project aimed at those seeking serenity, comfort and pure nature. Our concept is unique, simple and multifunctional. Perfect for the ones who love nature

Neighbourhood information

Brown House have a great location: Heritage and Religious Monument S.Bento da Porta Aberta - 5 min walking Traditional fair with typical products - 5 min walking Tourist office - 5 min (car) Thermal Spa "Termas do Gerês" -10 min (car) Marina and lakes -5 min (car) Vila do Gerês-10min (car) Diverlanhoso ( organization of guide tours, adventure and sport activities) - 10 min (car)

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Brown House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
No internet access available.
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
Entertainment and family services
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules

Brown House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:30

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 11:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the full reservation amount will be charged on the day of booking and must be paid by bank transfer. Brown House will contact guests with further details.

Please note that Brown House has protocols with several companies and establishments in Gerês, including Termas do Gerês and Equidesafios. The protocol consists of a 10% discount voucher, sent to guests upon booking. Contact the property directly for more details.

Please note that the whole property is strictly non-smoking.

License number: 63097/AL

FAQs about Brown House

  • Check-in at Brown House is from 14:30, and check-out is until 11:30.

  • The prices at Brown House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Brown House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Brown House is 3.1 miles from the centre of Geres. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Brown House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Horse riding
    • Bicycle rental

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Brown House on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Brown House (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 4 guests
    • 8 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Brown House (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.