Cerdeira - Home for Creativity
Lugar da Cerdeira , 3200-509 Lousã, Portugal – Excellent location - show map
The village is remote but beautiful. The schist houses are well preserved and there are many trials nearby. The village also offers different creative experiences/ art workshops for visitors and we highly recommend doing one.
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Cerdeira - Home for Creativity houses an arts and crafts school, is hidden in Serra da Lousã and offers traditional units built in schist surrounded by an undulating landscape. These houses have been restored with ecological and regional materials. All houses have central heating and provide great comfort in winter and summer. The property is 10 km from Lousã. All 2-storey houses at Cerdeira - Home for Creativity are self-sufficient and combine typical architecture with modern interiors. The houses include electric heating, a wood stove and a basket of firewood upon arrival. Shared accommodation in a dormitory is also available. Guests can watch the deer as they roam the village at night. This house is ideal for enjoying nature in the comfort of a rustic village. Breakfast is prepared daily by Café da Videira and can be enjoyed on the terrace or in the covered area next to the café overlooking the valley. If you want to taste regional cuisine, it is possible to pre-order meals, which will be delivered in the comfort of the house. A selection of regional products is available at an extra cost. Dinner is available upon request. You will enjoy Wi-Fi access in all areas and rooms. Outdoor activities such as river descents, guided hikes, jeep tours and creative experiences can be arranged. Cerdeira - Home for Creativity is located about 40 km from the university city of Coimbra.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Kimi
United States“The village is remote but beautiful. The schist houses are well preserved and there are many trials nearby. The village also offers different creative experiences/ art workshops for visitors and we highly recommend doing one.”- Joao
Portugal“Cerdeira is the perfect retreat the recharge yourself. The sound of peace and feeling of calm will surround you during your stay. The craftsmanship will inspire you and the food is what i would like for breakfast for the rest of my life. If i...” 
Inna
Ukraine“Were already twice in Cerdeira, in love with this place♡ Cozy and comfortable houses, amazing view, hiking route) Cool experience for sure”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Cerdeira - Home for CreativityGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Mountain view
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleries
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional charge
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Dining area
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- Pet basket
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
- Portuguese
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of EUR 50 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 42. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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 are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash is not accepted
Cerdeira - Home for Creativity accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note: We accept animals in the following houses: Casa do Forno, Casa da Janela, Casa da Escada, Casa do Sol, Casa das Estórias and Casa do Vale.
We only accept cats in Casa do Forno, Casa da Janela and Casa da Escada. Charges may apply.
Please note that check-in takes place from 15:00 to 21:00. After 21:00 it will be charged a tax of EUR 10 per each extra hour.
Bed linen, towels, shampoo, soap, salt, pepper, spices, olive oil, vinegar, sugar and one basket of firewood is provided.
One pet is allowed upon request and an additional cost.
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 Cerdeira - Home for Creativity 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.
A damage deposit of € 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
License number: 7404/AL,5160,5161,5162,7381/AL,99710/AL
FAQs about Cerdeira - Home for Creativity
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Cerdeira - Home for Creativity offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Canoeing
- Temporary art galleries
- Cooking class
- Themed dinner nights
- Bicycle rental
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
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Guests staying at Cerdeira - Home for Creativity can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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The prices at Cerdeira - Home for Creativity may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Yes, Cerdeira - Home for Creativity is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at Cerdeira - Home for Creativity is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Cerdeira - Home for Creativity is 2.9 miles from the centre of Lousã. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
