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Solar de Maceira

Seia , Rua Direita, 11 (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsSolar de Maceira is a highly acclaimed accommodation nestled in a prime location. It serves as an idyllic retreat just minutes away from Seia’s city center and key attractions in Serra da Estrela. The property is conveniently situated near supermarkets, shops and a wide array of restaurants, ensuring that guests have all essentials within easy reach. Its proximity to natural beauties such as Penhas Douradas and several river beaches makes it an excellent base for exploring the region. The farm's tranquil surroundings provide a perfect setting for relaxation, combining seclusion with easy access to essential services and recreational spots.

Guests frequently praise the clean, spacious and well-heated apartments, which offer a cozy and comfortable atmosphere akin to a home away from home. The accommodations are ideal for families, couples and even those traveling with young children, complete with well-equipped kitchens and living areas. Despite occasional mentions of outdated furniture, the overall comfort and cleanliness significantly enhance the stay.

Cleanliness is a standout feature of Solar de Maceira, consistently highlighted by guests who appreciate the well-maintained conditions of both indoor and outdoor areas. The property maintains a high standard of hygiene, ensuring that everything is in pristine condition, from the living spaces to the beautiful gardens.

The exceptional hospitality offered by the hosts, particularly Mr. Borges and his wife, is a hallmark of the experience. Guests frequently commend their warmth, friendliness and attentiveness, contributing to a welcoming and personable atmosphere. The hosts’ polite and helpful nature ensures that guests feel valued and well-cared for throughout their stay.

The outdoor amenities, particularly the large, well-maintained saltwater pool, receive high praise. Nestled within a serene garden, the pool provides a refreshing escape and is appreciated for its cleanliness and space. Although there are occasional comments about the operational status and lighting around the pool, it remains a beloved feature, offering a tranquil and enjoyable experience for visitors.

While there are some concerns about the softness of the mattresses and the quality of bed linen, these are minor compared to the overwhelmingly positive reviews focusing on the comfort and cleanliness of the site.

Solar de Maceira is also noted for being dog-friendly with spacious green areas that allow pets to enjoy the surroundings freely. This inclusivity makes it an ideal spot for families traveling with pets, adding another layer of comfort and convenience for guests.

Overall, Solar de Maceira is a charming and inviting accommodation that blends convenience, comfort and exceptional hospitality, making it an ideal choice for those looking to relax and explore the beauty of the region.
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Dog Friendly Aparthotel

This aparthotel in Seia may offer pet-friendly accommodations. Its central location allows for easy access to local amenities and attractions, which is convenient for dog owners.

Aparthotel with Parking

This aparthotel is listed as having parking facilities, providing apartment accommodation with on-site parking in Seia.

EV charging stations

3-Star Aparthotel

Located on Rua Direita, this aparthotel offers a blend of hotel services and apartment-style living. It's ideal for longer stays and provides a comfortable and convenient experience.

Aparthotel with Outdoor Pool

The property features a year-round saltwater outdoor pool. This pool offers excellent views of the Serra da Estrela, providing a pleasant swimming experience in any season.

Aparthotel with EV Charging Stations

Aparthotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Aparthotel with Swimming Pool

Outdoor Pool

Aparthotel with Free Wi-Fi

Small Aparthotel

Room Types

One-Bedroom Apartment This apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath or a shower. In the fully equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The apartment features a coffee machine, a seating area, a sofa, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Two-Bedroom Apartment The well-fitted kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This apartment is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a patio. The unit has 3 beds.

About Solar de Maceira

License: 91137/AL;45725/AL

Guest Reviews

Location

Nestled in a prime location, Solar de Maceira offers an idyllic retreat just minutes away from Seia’s city center and key attractions in Serra da Estrela. This charming accommodation is hailed for its exceptional convenience, being near to supermarkets, shops and an array of restaurants, ensuring that guests have everything they need within easy reach.

The site itself is a short distance from important areas such as Penhas Douradas and the numerous river beaches, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the region. The farm’s calm and quiet surroundings provide a perfect setting for those looking to unwind and enjoy peaceful vacations.

Characterized by its cleanliness and well-maintained premises, the property boasts a spectacular garden that adds to its serene atmosphere. Despite its tranquil setting, the location still provides easy access to essential services and recreational spots, blending seclusion with convenience seamlessly.

Solar de Maceira’s proximity to the mountains makes it favorable for adventure enthusiasts eager to explore the scenic landscapes of Serra da Estrela, while its close-knit distance to the city ensures guests can enjoy both nature and urban amenities without hassle. Indeed, this well-situated haven is ideal for rest, relaxation and exploring the richness of the surrounding areas.

Rooms

Solar de Maceira offers a truly welcoming stay with its cozy and well-heated accommodations. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean apartments, highlighting their comfort and organization. Despite a few remarks about outdated furniture in the bedrooms, the overall consensus is highly favorable.

The apartments are described as very clean, warm and inviting, ideal for cold weather. They are well-equipped with all essentials, making them perfect for families, couples and even those traveling with young children. The living spaces, particularly the living room and kitchen areas, are noted for their size and beauty, contributing to a comfortable home-like atmosphere.

The location of Solar de Maceira is another appreciated aspect, making it a convenient and pleasant base for exploring. The sense of coziness is enhanced by modern decor and the availability of cooking utensils, which add a touch of convenience and flexibility to the stay.

In summary, Solar de Maceira is consistently described as a clean, spacious and comfortable accommodation option that feels like a home away from home.

Beds

Guests highlighted several concerns about the bedding at Solar de Maceira. A common issue was the softness of the mattresses with many finding them overly pliant. Additionally, the beds were noted for their persistent squeaking, which affected the overall sleep quality. Some reviews mentioned the discomfort of the mattresses, particularly in the T2 bed and the subpar quality of both pillows and mattresses. Moreover, there was feedback about the inadequacy of bed linen provided, suggesting an improvement is needed in this area. Despite the presence of multiple parking spaces, guests noted that the nearest spot was over 100 meters away, which may prove inconvenient. The furniture, described as old, contributed to the discomfort, particularly with a squeaky sofa.

Cleanliness

Solar de Maceira consistently impresses with its impeccable cleanliness, evident in every corner of the establishment. Guests frequently highlight the very well-maintained space and the consistently clean conditions of the rooms and common areas. The house itself is described as very clean and well-organized, providing a warm and comfortable atmosphere. The surrounding area is equally well-maintained, enhancing the overall appeal of the property. From well-designed interiors to tidy and clean accommodations, Solar de Maceira upholds a high standard of hygiene, ensuring that everything is always in pristine condition. Guests repeatedly note the spotless environment, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a clean and quiet retreat.

Staff

Solar de Maceira stands out not just for its picturesque location but also for the exceptional hospitality offered by its hosts. The warmth and kindness of the owners, Mr. Borges and his wife, receive high praise from guests, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere they create. Mr. Borges, in particular, is noted for his 5-star friendliness, politeness and unwavering availability, making guests feel truly valued and cared for. Whether arriving late or requiring assistance, guests consistently emphasize Mr. Borges' attentiveness and helpful nature. The staff, described as extremely friendly and attentive, contribute significantly to the overall positive experience at Solar de Maceira. This charming estate, complemented by a well-maintained swimming pool and beautiful gardens, ensures a pleasant stay that's both close to the center and enveloped in tranquility.

Pool

Nestled within a serene and beautiful garden, Solar de Maceira offers an extensive outdoor space perfect for relaxation. The highlight is undoubtedly the fantastic, well-maintained saltwater pool. This spacious pool, surrounded by sunbeds and umbrellas, provides a refreshing escape for visitors of all ages. Families particularly appreciate the exclusivity, as the pool area is often uncrowded with the saltwater being a delightful addition.

However, while the pool's cleanliness and size receive high accolades, there are occasional concerns about its operational status and the insufficient lighting around the area. Additionally, the limited number of lounge chairs can be a minor inconvenience for some guests. Despite these occasional hiccups, the pool remains a beloved feature of this quiet retreat, near the farm, offering a tranquil and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Outdoor Pool

Solar de Maceira boasts a large, well-maintained outdoor pool that guests consistently describe as lovely and clean. The pool area is serene and surrounded by super pleasant and peaceful surroundings, offering an incredible view. It provides ample space and is ideal for those seeking relaxation. Additionally, the saltwater pool adds a unique touch and some guests had the added benefit of exclusive use for their family. While the accommodations lack air conditioning, the outdoor amenities, particularly the pool, receive high praise for contributing to an overall enjoyable stay.

Dog Friendly

Solar de Maceira offers a welcoming environment for guests traveling with dogs, featuring spacious green areas where pets can run and play freely. The accommodation’s large garden provides ample space for both children and dogs to enjoy, making it an ideal location for families. Being a pet-friendly property, it is well-suited for those who appreciate the company of their pets during their stay. Guests have noted the enjoyment of experiencing the accommodations with their dogs, highlighting the hotel’s acceptance of animals and its suitability for dog owners.

Yes, Solar de Maceira has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Solar de Maceira.

Yes, Solar de Maceira welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Solar de Maceira.

No, Solar de Maceira doesn't have a gym.

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