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Quinta Nova Winery House

Relais & Châteaux

Quinta Nova
Rated 9.0 in 265 reviews

Quinta Nova Winery House is a serene retreat nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Pinhão, Portugal, within the heart of the Douro Valley, a renowned wine-producing region. This charming establishment is set on a vast estate that has been cultivating vineyards for centuries, providing guests with an immersive experience into the rich history and tradition of Portuguese winemaking.

The hotel is situated within a beautifully restored 19th-century manor with authentic architectural features that reflect the character and elegance of its heritage. Emphasizing a boutique experience, Quinta Nova Winery House offers an intimate atmosphere and personalized service, ensuring that each guest feels at home amidst the rolling vineyards and tranquil surroundings.

The interior spaces of the hotel are warm and inviting, adorned with tasteful furnishings that blend modern comforts with traditional aesthetics. Guests can enjoy locally sourced cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which overlooks the stunning valley, or partake in guided tours of the vineyards and wine cellar, where they can learn about the wine production process and sample some of the vineyard's finest offerings.

For those seeking relaxation, the hotel's amenities include a scenic outdoor pool and numerous walking trails that wind through the expansive estate, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the region at their leisure. The setting provides an ideal backdrop for leisurely strolls or a quiet moment of reflection.

Quinta Nova Winery House is more than just a place to stay; it is an invitation to indulge in the tranquil elegance and rich cultural heritage of the Douro Valley, perfect for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Climate and Weather

January
 13°
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 12°
 5
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
February
 15°
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 12°
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 16
Rain free days
March
 18°
 5°
 12°
 7
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
April
 20°
 7°
 13°
 8
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 17
Rain free days
May
 24°
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 15°
 10
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 20
Rain free days
June
 29°
 15°
 18°
 12
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 24
Rain free days
July
 33°
 17°
 20°
 14
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 29
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August
 32°
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 28
Rain free days
September
 28°
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October
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 20
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November
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 16
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December
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 16
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About Pinhão

Pinhão, nestled in the heart of the Douro Valley, offers a tranquil escape with a focus on its stunning landscapes and wine culture. Exploring the Vineyards is a key attraction, as this region is renowned for its production of Port wine. Visitors can tour local wineries, where they can learn about the winemaking process and sample various wines.

The Douro River is another highlight. Taking a boat trip along the river provides a unique perspective of the terraced vineyards and picturesque villages that dot the landscape. This setting is perfect for photography enthusiasts, offering opportunities to capture the natural beauty of the valley.

For those interested in hiking, several trails in the surrounding hills offer breathtaking views of the vineyards and the river below. These trails range in difficulty, catering to both casual walkers and seasoned hikers.

Cultural experiences in Pinhão are enriched by its historic architecture. The train station, known for its azulejo tiles, is a charming spot to appreciate local artistry and history. Additionally, the nearby village of Casal de Loivos provides panoramic vistas and a glimpse into traditional rural life.

Dining is also an integral part of the experience in Pinhão. Local restaurants serve regional dishes that pair well with the local wines, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of the Douro Valley.

Finally, seasonal events often take place throughout the year, celebrating the region's harvest and wine culture. Participating in these events can enhance your understanding of the local traditions and community spirit. Overall, Pinhão offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and culinary delights.




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