“Awesome”, 5 stars (out of 5)

Vanda A op homeaway.com april 2017 I went for a weekend of cycling and relax. Searching for properties near Ecopista do Dão, I found this Vila do Pego. In a very quiet and relaxing place, with an amazing view, I spent a wonderful weekend. The bedroom is fabulous,...

Walking, cycling, swimming – around the corner

Almost 49 kilometers long undisturbed cycling and walking or running path on a paved former railway line. Largely along the river Dão what not only gives beautiful views but also plenty of opportunity to swim on the go. Prohibited for motorized traffic is the former...

It is partly more than 100 years old, rebuilt, Lugar Do Pego

Adjacent to the ecopista – a cycle path without any motorized traffic – is the Lugar Do Pégo. On a small 300 meters away is the river Dinha, easily heard with its ponds. Dinha away along the river there are beaches where you can swim. With a view on the...

In the heart of the wine region of the Dão

Surrounded by the mountains and with its rocky soil, rolling valleys and hills is the Dão Area A for wine-growing ideal area. The predominant grape varieties for the solid wood ripened red wines the touriga Nacional, tinta roriz, alfrocheiro and Jaen. The white wines...