Quinta santa Marinha

Quinta Santa Marinha, located in the stunning landscape of Viana Do Castelo, just outside the charming village of Sabadim in Portugal, is a serene haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Nestled amidst rolling vineyards and lush greenery, this beautiful estate offers a peaceful and authentic camping experience surrounded by nature.

The campsite provides spacious areas for tents, motorhomes, and caravans, all in a tranquil setting. For those who prefer not to rely on their own facilities, Quinta Santa Marinha offers eco-friendly dry toilets and ecological showers, ensuring both comfort and sustainability during your stay. Electricity is available for a small fee of €15 per 24 hours, perfect for those traveling with modern conveniences.

One of the highlights of staying at Quinta Santa Marinha is the opportunity to immerse yourself in its rich wine culture. Guests can book a variety of experiences, including wine tastings for €15 per person, which feature three carefully selected wines paired with local charcuterie or seasonal snacks. For a more immersive experience, the estate offers a guided oenological visit, complete with wine tasting, for €20 per person. Breakfast and meals are also available by reservation (€15 and €25 per person, respectively), prepared with fresh, organic, and locally sourced ingredients.

For a relaxing afternoon, you can enjoy a gourmet snack basket for two (€30), which includes a delicious assortment of meats or other delicacies and a chilled bottle of the estate's wine. The wine selection includes Vinho Verde, Chardonnay, Merlot, and Rosé, all of which can be purchased and shipped to your home. The key word here is tranquility – Quinta Santa Marinha provides a peaceful retreat where beauty and relaxation are always at your fingertips.

Quinta Santa Marinha’s prime location places it near some of Portugal's most remarkable natural and cultural attractions. Just a short drive away, you will find Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês, Portugal’s only national park, known for its breathtaking mountains, scenic hiking trails, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. It’s an ideal spot for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers seeking to explore unspoiled landscapes.

A must-visit destination nearby is Sistelo, often referred to as the “Little Portuguese Tibet.” This picturesque village is famous for its terraced hillsides and stunning views of the Vez River valley. For those who enjoy walking or cycling, the Ecovia do Rio Vez is a spectacular trail that winds along the river, offering peaceful paths through forests, riverside beaches, and charming stone villages.

In the town of Viana do Castelo, located just 30 minutes away, you can explore the rich history and vibrant culture of northern Portugal. Visit historic landmarks such as the Basilica of Santa Luzia, stroll through the old town’s cobbled streets, or enjoy delicious seafood at one of the many restaurants by the coast. Local shops and markets offer artisanal goods, perfect for souvenirs.

Whether you are interested in hiking, cultural exploration, or simply relaxing by the water, Quinta Santa Marinha is the perfect base for discovering the beauty of northern Portugal.

To make the most of your stay at Quinta Santa Marinha, it is recommended to book your spot at least 24 hours in advance, ensuring you have a prime location on this serene property. The estate is open from May to September, offering the perfect setting for a summer getaway surrounded by nature and tranquility.

Meals and wine tastings are prepared with seasonal and local products, focusing on freshness and sustainability. Be sure to reserve these in advance, as they are tailored to availability and showcase the best the estate has to offer. If you’re looking for something special, don’t miss the wine tasting paired with charcuterie or the option of a gourmet snack basket for two – ideal for a romantic afternoon overlooking the vineyards.

The campsite’s eco-friendly ethos means there are dry toilets and ecological showers available, adding to the sustainable charm of the location. Guests traveling with motorhomes or caravans can access electricity for €15 per 24 hours, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Located close to Parque Peneda-Gerês and Sistelo, you’ll want to bring sturdy walking shoes, hiking gear, and perhaps a camera to capture the stunning landscapes nearby. Whether you’re planning an adventurous exploration or a relaxing retreat, Quinta Santa Marinha offers an unforgettable experience that combines natural beauty, comfort, and the rich traditions of Portuguese winemaking.

Book your stay today and discover the magic of Quinta Santa Marinha – a true gem in the heart of Portugal's northern countryside!