1720 Quinta Da Cancela - Winery & Farmhouse - Guimarães

4-star winery farmhouse in Guimarães producing its own wines from historic vineyards

On-Site Winery & Dining

1720 Quinta Da Cancela - Winery & Farmhouse operates its own in-house winery producing unique Syrah Rosé and red grape varieties not available elsewhere. The family-friendly restaurant serves traditional Portuguese cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, and guests can book customized wine and dinner experiences prepared by the owner Arthur. Breakfast each morning includes local specialties, cheese, fruits, and fresh breads from the local bakery.

Families & Children

The property offers family-oriented accommodations including rooms with a mezzanine for extra guests and a dedicated children's playground with kids' outdoor play equipment. Kids' meals are available at the restaurant, and the owner Arthur organizes themed dinner nights that engage all ages. The spring-fed outdoor swimming pool and surrounding vineyards provide a safe environment for children to explore.

Activities & Entertainment

Guests can join walking tours of the vineyards, hiking and cycling routes through the Vinho Verde hills, and yoga classes on the sun terrace. The games room with billiards, the shared lounge/TV area, and the shipping container wine tasting hangout offer indoor recreation options. Themed dinner nights and happy hour with wine/champagne are scheduled throughout the week.

Wellness & Relaxation

The outdoor swimming pool is fed by a natural underground spring and includes a shallow end, sun loungers, and a pool bar with pool/beach towels. Sun terraces, a garden with fruit trees, and picnic areas with vineyard views are available for relaxation. Bicycle rental is offered for guests who want to explore the surrounding countryside at their own pace.

Location & Transportation

Quinta Da Cancela sits between Guimarães and Braga, 6 miles from Palace Duques de Bragança and 7 miles from Guimarães Castle, with easy access to Porto and Peneda-Gerês National Park. The hotel offers airport pick up and airport drop off services from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, 37 miles away. Private check-in/check-out, concierge service, and luggage storage are provided, and shuttle service is available.

• Winery: On-site winery producing exclusive Syrah Rosé and red wines not sold elsewhere
• Rooms: Rooms with mezzanine for families; one-bedroom suites in converted 18th-century wine store
• Dining: Traditional Portuguese cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free menus; themed dinner nights
• Wellness: Spring-fed outdoor swimming pool; yoga classes; bicycle rental
• Activities: Walking tours, hiking, cycling, billiards, themed dinner nights
• Services: Airport transfer, shuttle service, concierge, private check-in/check-out
• Location: 6 miles from Palace Duques de Bragança; 7 miles from Guimarães Castle; 37 miles from Porto airport

License number: 2698/AL