Schist Villages
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Casas do Sinhel

Hotel Mondego
The hotel is in a perfect location. The bus from the main Coimbra train station literally stops in front of the hotel. Everything is a short walk away. The staff were excellent and we loved the rooftop bar with a view of the town. Overall very positive experience.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Hotel Oslo
Nice location and the staff is really nice and friendly
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Sleeps 6 people
Entire use of house, pool and all facilities. Exclusively yours.
Casa Lerryn is a true gem in central Portugal. Our family of four had an idyllic two-week stay and couldn’t have asked for more. The villa is cosy and full of traditional charm, with everything you need for cooking or BBQs. The beds were comfortable, and the Wi-Fi worked perfectly.The outdoor space ...
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

Casa do Talasnal is a perfect place for a holiday with family or friends.
The place and surrounding were beautiful. We enjoyed everything about our stay. The private sitting area with the grape rooftop the pool the little snack shop and the restaurant. Our host was very informative and very responsive.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Cerdeira - Home for Creativity
Charming beautifully decorated cottages. We enjoyed fire place, deck, library, and pottery workshop. There is a delicious healthy breakfast served in the cafe every morning. Staff is incredibly nice and helpful. We hiked to a nearby village. We will definitely come back.
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2025
Popular places to visit

Sao Nuno Alvares Pereira
Enjoy an outing to Sao Nuno Alvares Pereira during your stay in Cernache do Bonjardim. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's countryside.
Praia das Rocas
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia das Rocas during your trip to Castanheira de Pera e Coentral?
Castle of Lousã
You can learn about the history of Lousã e Vilarinho with a visit to Castle of Lousã. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its spas.
Geodesic Center of Portugal
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Geodesic Center of Portugal during your trip to Vila de Rei.
Senhora da Piedade River Beach
Explore the great outdoors at Senhora da Piedade River Beach, a lovely green space in Lousã e Vilarinho. Take some time to visit the spas in this romantic area.
Swing of Lousã
You can find out about the history of Lousã e Vilarinho with a visit to Swing of Lousã.
- Praia das Rocas
- Geodesic Center of Portugal
- Senhora da Piedade River Beach
- Swing of Lousã
- Malhadal River Beach
- Sao Nuno Alvares Pereira
- Igreja Matriz de Cernache do Bonjardim
- Pedrogao Grande Park
- Santo António da Neve
- Seminario de Cernache do Bonjardim
- Living Science Center of the Forest
- Ribeira das Quelhas Walkway
- Cunqueiros Parish Church
- Picoto da Melriça
- Jardim da Devesa
- Capela do Bom Jesus




