Quinta do Ervedal enjoys an elevated position close to the scenic Douro River. It is set in a converted 18th-century farm house retaining its original atmosphere. It features an outdoor pool among green gardens. Rooms at Quinta do Ervedal hotel have authentic stone walls and antique furnishings, marking its rustic character. They all include free Wi-Fi access, a seating area, tea/coffee makers and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can relax in the communal lounge and read a book in front of the fireplace, or dip in the pool and stroll in the gardens taking in the vistas of Portugal’s wine region. Horse riding facilities are also available. The in-house Ervedal Restaurant serves typical food in a casual environment with traditional folk music in the background. The menu is complemented by renowned Porto wines.