Avenca da Praia, where Scandinavia meets the summer. Surf/Beach and Lisbon City Escape

Overview

Welcome to Avenca, the Scandi-inspired tiny house where city meets the beach. This former workman's cottage has been fully renovated with all the comforts and has a the perfect location for a great Lisbon getaway: 3 minutes walk to the shops, 5 minutes walk to the beach, 5 walk to the train station (10 minutes to Cascais, 20 minutes to Lisbon).
Avenca has been completely overhauled since September 2023 and will be launched early May 2024. Photos forthcoming
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Sleeping configuration

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Main Bed Room
1 double bed
On the ground floor
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Mezzanine
1 double bed, 1 single bed
The Mezzanine is on the 1st floor (requires climbing stairs) and open to the living room.

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Activities

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Suitability

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Child friendly
Children are allowed at parents/guardians risk as the mezzanine is open (please see the photos)
Pack'n Play upon demand and subject to availability
Crib/Pack 'n Play
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No events allowed
This is a residential neighborhood and guests are expected to respect the resting times
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No smoking allowed
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Parking Included
Street parking is available. Some areas are free but subject to availability and seasonality. Please ask the host for specific details and suggestions.

Getting around

The house is 500 meters away from the train station (Parede) where you can get the trains to Cascais (approx 15 minutes westbound) or Lisbon (approx 25 minutes eastbound). There is also a bus stop a few hundred meters away (for different locations in Cascais, Carcavelos, CascaisShopping, etc). Renting a bike is a good option to explore the beaches nearby.
Having a car will allow you to explore further afield.
Depending on the time of the day, LIS airport is 25 and 60 minutes away by car and at least 1h 30 minutes away by public transportation (train and metro).

Location & Views

The house is conveniently located for a relaxed holiday. The beach, train and shops are5 min away!
Beachside
City
Landmark/Monument

About us

Hello, my name is Joana. Am a global citizen: have lived/studied/worked in more than 10 different countries across three continents.
I like simple but beautiful things, clean and organized. So if you come and stay with us you will find an eclectic but well-cared house that we expect our guests to treat as if it was theirs.
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Policies

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Check In: 3PM - Flexible
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Check Out: 11AM
Access to the property is done through a smart lock

Prior to your arrival
1) download the Danalock app to your smartphone
from Google Play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=dk.polycontrol.ekey
from Apple App Store
https://itunes.apple.com/dk/app/danalock/id768685462

2) activate the link that you received the day before you arrive

3) Use the green padlock to open the door and the red padlock to close the door

TIP: Keep the Bluetooth always on
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No events allowed
This is a residential neighborhood and guests are expected to respect the resting times
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No pets
Up to 1 (ONE)dog only - not allowed in the bedrooms and/or on the so.
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No smoking allowed
Minimum age limit for renters: 21
Only registered guests are allowed to stay in the property.
Maximum occupancy: 5
5 Adults Max
House Rules
Quiet times from 10pm to 8am
No unregistered guests
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
No drinking wine or eating on the sofa or on the beds
Please be mindful of the electricity consumption and turn off the aircon when you leave the house and/or when you have the windows open
Check-in is anytime after 3:00 PM
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Payment Policy
Full payment (reservation + security deposit) to be done in EURO upon reservation (Paypal, revolut or bank transfer)
Damage Deposit Policy
As a security deposit alternative, Houfy Protect, an upfront nonrefundable low cost property damage protection policy for just $5 per night, is taken at time of booking.
Cancellation Policy
If cancelled more than 60 days before arrival a full refund is provided through the same process received. If cancelled more than 30 days before arrival 50% refund of the amount paid will be returned through the same process received. No refunds for cancellations made less than 30 days before arrival.
Any fees incurred with the processing of the refund are to be incurred by the guest and deducted from the amount to be refunded
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Notes
Please note that the access to the mezzanine is done through a steep staircase, thus not advisable for people with mobility limitations

2024 | Joana Crespo