Solar da Castanha - Forest House
About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Solar da Castanha - Forest House in Manteigas offers a country house experience with a sun terrace, garden, bar, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a seamless arrival and departure. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or mountain views. Additional facilities include a lounge, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Free on-site parking and bicycle parking cater to active travellers. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, à la carte, and vegetarian. Local specialities, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, and juice are served daily. Explore the Area: Located 21 km from Parque Natural Serra da Estrela and 4.5 km from Manteigas Hot Springs, the property is also close to attractions such as Guarda Castle and Long Lagoon. Viseu Airport is 86 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Chris
United Kingdom
“Just an overall pleasure - the house is away from everyone, in the middle of the forest, with trails starting directly from the front door. It's really well decorated, with a flair that is rare to see in Portugal in terms of interior design. The...” - Rick
Netherlands
“The hosts were very friendly. The location is great, both the house and the overall area! We also enjoyed the breakfast very much.” - Mindaugas
Lithuania
“We had a pleasant stay in Solar da Castanha. The place is calm, has a garden with shade under the trees. The owners were really warm and welcoming. We love nature so Serra da Estrella park was one of the best places in Portugal. Manteigas - a...” - Aragon
United Kingdom
“Hosts were phenomenal and I felt right at home and relaxed.” - Alin
Switzerland
“Amazing experience from beginning to end. Seamless check-in, received excelent recommendations for activities and restaurants. Very friendly and warm hosts. Amazing location and view from the living room.” - Lucas
Portugal
“Very pleasant, cozy and wonderful staff. Another score is the breakfast.” - Galina
Portugal
“The place is amazing! Very peaceful and calm. The owners are so sweet that I felt as I visited my grandparents.” - Helena
United Kingdom
“We liked everything. Sr Alberto and Sr Ilda were just amazing the whole time.” - Alex
Belgium
“Lovely location in forest surrounded by hills. Wonderful welcome by the sweetest grandma and grandpa couple you will find anywhere in the world. Cosy family room perfect for 2+2 Great breakfast outside with views all around (and no...” - Christoph
Germany
“A really great place away from the village, quiet and beautifully situated. A pretty little house, mega large and beautiful garden, cute rooms (very family-friendly) and also a large common room with everything your heart desires. The hosts were...”
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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
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Solar da Castanha - Forest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
License number: 8443/RNET