Resembling a characteristic Portuguese schist village, Branda da Aveleira is located right at the entrance of Peneda-Gerês National Park. This rural setting is made of hills and a different variety of trees, as chestnuts and oaks. Each house features a fireplace and a rustic décor throughout, from stone walls to exposed wooden beams. They all come with 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom with a shower. The open-plan kitchen includes the utensils to prepare meals and wooden cabinets. Try one of the regional delicacies, as corn bread and traditional lamb, in the surrounding restaurants. Guests can explore the megalithic trail and take the opportunity to admire the diverse landscape. The border town of Monção is 22 mi from Branda da Aveleira, and Paredes de Coura is 40 mi away.