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Vumba - The Alembic

3.0 star property
Travelers can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or explore scenic trails on rented bikes at this mountain retreat where nature takes center stage

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Vumba - The Alembic blends rustic charm and natural beauty in a mountain setting. Guests enjoy local cuisine breakfasts, lounge by the pool, or compete in the arcade/game room. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected throughout this adventure-ready retreat.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen

Room options

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Cottage, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing, WiFi

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

  • Mountain view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Arganil, Vumba - The Alembic is in the mountains and in a national park. Olive Oil Museum and Seminário Maior de Coimbra are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Termas de Luso and Alvoco das Várzeas River Beach. CAV and Portugal dos Pequenitos are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Arganil travel guide
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Rua da Teixugueira, Arganil, Coimbra, 3300-367

What's nearby

  • Christ the King over Tagus river
    Christ the King in Vimieiro
    27 min drive - 30.2 km
  • Coimbra University
    Coimbra University
    50 min drive - 57.8 km
  • Centro Cultural de Tábua
    21 min drive - 22.5 km
  • Kartódromo de Vila Nova Poiares
    23 min drive - 20.8 km
  • Peneda River Beach
    31 min drive - 26.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Comba Dao Station
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Restaurante "A Saborosa
    8 min drive
  • O Pão Quente
    15 min drive
  • Café Bom Dia
    13 min drive
  • Casa dos Frangos As Medas
    12 min drive
  • Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada
    15 min drive

About this property

Vumba - The Alembic

  • Country house in the mountains
  • Consider a stay at Vumba - The Alembic and take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and an arcade/game room. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this country house. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • Other perks at this country house include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and outdoor furniture
    • Smoke-free premises
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as separate sitting areas, as well as perks like dining tables and sound-insulated walls.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
    • Separate sitting areas, kitchenettes, and mini fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 8.50 for adults and EUR 4.25 for children

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately EUR 8.50 for adults and EUR 4.25 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number 8731

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Does Vumba - The Alembic have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Vumba - The Alembic pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Vumba - The Alembic?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Vumba - The Alembic?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Vumba - The Alembic located?

Situated in a national park, this country house is within 16 mi (25 km) of Kartódromo de Vila Nova Poiares, Peneda River Beach, and Serpin River Beach Park. Green Bridge Park and Christ the King in Vimieiro are also within 20 mi (32 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

9.6

Exceptional