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Talasnal Montanhas de Amor

Lousa , Talasnal (Show on Map)

8.9

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Summary of reviewsTalasnal Montanhas de Amor stands out as an enchanting retreat in one of Portugal's most picturesque mountain villages, seamlessly blending historical charm with modern comfort. Its exceptional location amidst the Lousã mountains offers stunning landscapes and serene views, creating a magical atmosphere for guests seeking tranquility and a deep connection with nature. The accommodations are praised for their rustic schist houses, which provide cozy and well-equipped spaces ensuring restful nights and home-like comfort.

Guests consistently praise the extraordinary hospitality and excellent service provided by the staff, enhancing the overall experience. The breakfast is generally well-received, offering delicious and reasonably priced options despite suggestions for clearer menu explanations. Dinner promises a delightful culinary journey, with traditional dishes such as chanfana being a standout choice. The dining experience in the on-site restaurant, A Taberna, alongside the breathtaking mountain vistas, adds an authentic charm to the stay.

The rooms themselves are described as charming, blending rustic aesthetics with contemporary amenities, including fireplaces and, in some instances, jacuzzis. Some rooms on mezzanines offer stunning views; however, a few lack balconies or prominent views. Despite minor drawbacks regarding mattress quality, the overall comfort and charm prevail, providing a unique escape into nature's beauty.

Guests also commend the immaculate cleanliness of the accommodations, noting well-maintained facilities and friendly staff. Despite occasional minor issues like mildew or ventilation, the property's calming ambiance, aided by its breathtaking surroundings, creates a peaceful and inviting retreat. The exceptional service provided by the warm and attentive hosts leaves a lasting impression, combining genuine hospitality with the stunning natural charm of the village.

In summary, Talasnal Montanhas de Amor offers an enchanting blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it an appealing destination for those seeking serenity amidst nature in Portugal. With its friendly service, delightful dining experiences, and picturesque surroundings, guests are encouraged to immerse themselves in the simple pleasures of this exceptionally charming village retreat.
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Two-Bedroom House The heated house has a private bathroom and an equipped kitchen. There is also a fireplace, dining table and a sofa in the living room. This house is known as Forno House.

One-Bedroom House This holiday home features a seating area, dining area and fireplace. This house is known as Ti Dinis House.

One-Bedroom House with a View The fireplace is a top feature of this holiday home. Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home also includes 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the fully equipped kitchen. The holiday home also features a barbecue. Featuring a terrace with mountain views, this holiday home also offers a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Two-Bedroom House (5 Adults) This holiday home's standout feature is the fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this holiday home is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-equipped kitchen. The holiday home also has a barbecue. The holiday home features parquet floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, as well as a wardrobe. The unit offers 3 beds.

One-Bedroom House Guests will have a special experience as the holiday home offers a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this holiday home consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the fully equipped kitchen. The holiday home also offers a barbecue. Boasting a terrace with mountain views, this holiday home also provides a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 3 beds.

Four-Bedroom House Guests will have a special experience as this holiday home offers a hot tub and a fireplace. This spacious holiday home consists of 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-equipped kitchen. The holiday home also offers a barbecue. Featuring a terrace with mountain views, this holiday home also provides a washing machine and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 8 beds.

About Talasnal Montanhas de Amor

License: 4,2012/AL,7174/AL,34298/AL,34347/AL,110203/AL

Guest Reviews

8.9

Excellent

Location

Nestled in one of Portugal's most picturesque villages, Talasnal Montanhas de Amor offers a breathtaking retreat surrounded by the beauty of the Lousã mountains. The hotel boasts an exceptional location that seamlessly blends history with its well-preserved charm, making visitors feel as if they've stepped back in time. This enchanting village, renowned for its quaint schist houses, is a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility, silence, and a close connection to nature.

Guests are consistently captivated by the stunning landscape and magnificent views that are a hallmark of this idyllic mountain setting. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploring while enjoying the serene surroundings. The accommodation pairs beautifully with the locale, offering cozy, well-equipped houses that promise restful nights and a home-like comfort.

Visitors appreciate the combination of excellent service and the owners' warm hospitality, which enhances the overall experience. The location is described as dreamlike and magical, with the scenery adding a sense of natural charm that makes each stay uniquely memorable. Whether relaxing on an outdoor terrace or wandering through the village’s inviting streets, guests find themselves immersed in a place where the beauty of simple pleasures is ever present.

Breakfast

Talasnal Montanhas de Amor offers a delightful breakfast experience that many guests have enjoyed, albeit at an additional cost. While breakfast is not included in the room rate, guests have commended its quality, highlighting the delicious and tasty meals available. With a fixed menu priced at 6 euros, and other options available, the breakfast is considered to have a good quality-price ratio. Guests have mentioned the impressive alheiras, serrano love rice, and goat dishes as standout options worth savoring. The breakfast is served in a charming location that complements the enchanting beauty of the surrounding village. However, some guests felt that the breakfast service could be improved with clearer explanations or demonstrations of menu choices to enhance overall value and satisfaction. Despite these suggestions, the breakfast experience at Talasnal Montanhas de Amor is generally well received and adds to the exceptional experience offered by the hotel's stunning locale and welcoming hosts.

Dinner

Nestled in the serene embrace of the mountains, Talasnal Montanhas de Amor offers guests an exceptional dining experience that is both simple and tantalizingly authentic to the region. The highlight for many is the traditional dish chanfana, lauded as the best they've ever tasted. With mouthwatering options such as alheiras, serrano love rice, and expertly cooked goat, the Tavern provides a feast that caters to a range of palates, including vegan and vegetarian guests who found the offerings delightful.

A meal at the on-site restaurant, A Taberna, promises wonderful food accompanied by superior service, making it a compelling reason to book a table in advance, especially given its popularity. The combination of excellent and reasonably priced dishes makes dining at Talasnal Montanhas de Amor a fitting complement to the enchanting mountain vistas, perfect for short stays where guests can savor both the culinary and natural charm of the area.

Rooms

Located in the enchanting slate village of Talasnal, Talasnal Montanhas de Amor offers a charming blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Guests have praised the well-maintained properties, which showcase the unique appeal of typical schist houses while providing contemporary amenities for a delightful stay. Many found the accommodations to be extremely comfortable, with thoughtful attention to detail evident throughout the houses.

The rooms, some situated on mezzanines with stunning views, feature cozy fireplaces and offer firewood to ensure warmth and a welcoming atmosphere. Furthermore, the properties are well-equipped, providing all the necessary facilities, including spacious rooms and functional kitchens and bathrooms. Notably, some houses boast fireplaces and even jacuzzis for added luxury.

The hospitality provided by the staff, especially the attentive service of the cleaning team, has been highly appreciated by visitors. Despite some minor drawbacks, such as rooms occasionally lacking balconies or views, the overall charm and functionality of the accommodations prevail.

Guests revel in the authentic experience offered; from the delightful local restaurants to the breathtaking views surrounding the village. The accommodations at Talasnal Montanhas de Amor stand as an inviting retreat, appealing to those seeking a unique and comfortable escape amidst nature's beauty in Portugal.

Beds

Talasnal Montanhas de Amor presents a mixed experience when it comes to the beds in their accommodations. Guests have noted that while the bedding itself is comfortable, the mattresses tend to be on the softer side, with some highlighting significant sagging issues, especially in the center. This has led to discomfort for some visitors, interrupting sleep. Although there are mentions of a very comfortable double bed, inconsistent mattress quality seems to be a recurring theme, with words like "sagging" and "uncomfortable" frequently used. Improvements in mattress condition could enhance the overall guest experience.

Cleanliness

Nestled in a serene and picturesque setting, Talasnal Montanhas de Amor offers a beautifully restored house that impresses with its exceptional attention to cleanliness. Many reviews applaud the accommodation for its immaculate conditions, noting the spotless and well-maintained facilities that contribute significantly to the comfort of the stay. The establishment stands out with its comfortable beds and well-kept bathroom and kitchen spaces, ensuring a pleasant experience for guests.

Though most reviews praise the cleanliness, there were minor mentions of areas that could see improvement, such as mildew on the shower floor and the ground floor not meeting the high standards set by the rest of the property. There were occasional concerns about leftovers from previous guests and inadequate initial ventilation. These instances, however, seem to be the exception rather than the rule, as overall impressions are overwhelmingly positive.

Adding to the appeal, the accommodation is known for its friendly and welcoming staff, who are frequently highlighted for their excellent service and kindness. The property's calming ambiance, coupled with incredible vistas and seasonal decorations, enriches the guest experience, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. While nature activities beyond walking trails might be limited, the surrounding landscape provides unforgettable views that captivate and intrigue visitors.

In summary, Talasnal Montanhas de Amor offers a clean and serene retreat, characterized by friendly service and exceptional surroundings, making it an enticing destination for those seeking tranquility amidst nature.

Staff

Nestled within the tranquility of the mountains, Talasnal Montanhas de Amor is a gem known for its exceptional staff and magical atmosphere. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the warm hospitality of the hosts, who go above and beyond to make everyone feel welcome and at ease. The staff, including Filipa and her children, as well as Mariana, Joaquim, and Vasco, are consistently praised for their friendliness and attentiveness, ensuring that every detail is meticulously handled. The owners are described as lovely and always available, quickly resolving any issues with a smile. The Tavern staff echo this sentiment with their helpful and friendly nature, contributing to an impeccable experience that encourages guests to return. Dining is a highlight with traditional offerings like the highly recommended "chanfana" dish at the on-site restaurant, exuding authentic local flavors. Talasnal Montanhas de Amor is more than just a retreat; it's a place where genuine hospitality and the stunning natural charm of the village combine to create a truly relaxing and welcoming escape.

No, Talasnal Montanhas de Amor doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Talasnal Montanhas de Amor.

Yes, Talasnal Montanhas de Amor welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Talasnal Montanhas de Amor.

No, Talasnal Montanhas de Amor doesn't have a gym.

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