CASA DAS FALCOEIRAS
Welcome to Casa das Falcoeiras
About Us
Casa das Falcoeiras - AL is made up of 3 distinct units in different parts of the city of Aveiro.
With T0 and T1 types, it accommodates couples or families with small children.
The “Casa das Falcoeiras” tourist accommodation project has the mission of providing its guests with a quality local accommodation service, participating in the affirmation and promotion of the city and the region.
This project is based on values such as Professionalism, Quality, Comfort and Sustainability, but also Inclusion, Respect and Trust.
One of its goals is to allow guests to enjoy a new and pleasant city experience, with all the comforts of their own home.
In this sense, the three units that make up this project are fully equipped for a visit, work or business stay in the city or region, but also for accommodation.
of digital nomads.
Accommodation Units
House of the Falconers - Ria View
This is a 1-bedroom apartment, measuring 60 m2, with modern architecture, located on the street adjacent to the Canal de S. Roque, in the Aveiro estuary, in one of the most charismatic historic neighborhoods in the city – the Bairro da Beira Mar.
Given its privileged location, it is close to several points of interest – tourist, shopping, bars and restaurants, with the advantage of being able to get around easily on foot.
It is located on the ground floor of the “Casa do Canal” building with panoramic windows and a direct view of the S. Roque Canal, where tourist boats sail – the famous Moliceiros.
It is fully furnished and equipped. Air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
Children up to 3 years old are very welcome, with a cot and high chair available (on request).
You will find free public parking on the other side of the Canal and alternatively, 150m away is the Rossio underground car park.
Surrounding area information:
Opposite the accommodation is the Olympic Rowers' Pier, crossed by 4 bridges, including the Botirões Bridge (a circular structure suspended by metal ties) and the Carcavelos Bridge (a stone bridge with a single arch), also known as the “Lovers' Bridge”.
200m from the accommodation, around the corner, you will find the famous “Praça do Peixe”, the city’s main dining and entertainment area.
Casa das Falcoeiras - Studio with private terrace
The studio, a studio apartment, is located in a recently growing and developing area of the city, with a privileged location, especially for those arriving by public transport (adjacent to the train and bus stations). Integrated into a complex of buildings with modern and refined architecture, the 30 m2 “Casa das Falcoeiras” Studio has a completely private terrace, with the same area, allowing you to relax, enjoy your meals, sunbathe or even work in complete comfort. As it is a “studio” building, the space is completely oriented towards the bright and sunny terrace that serves it, accompanied by a kitchenette and toilet. It is located on the 1st floor of the Blanc1 building, with access by lift or stairs. Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, and it also has a private parking space (on request). Children up to 3 years old are very welcome, with a cot and high chair available (on request).
Surrounding area information:
The studio is located 100m from the train station and 150m from the bus station, with a supermarket adjacent to the building. Services such as the Citizen's Shop, IEFP, City Hall, Private Hospital and also the Fórum Shopping Centre are located in the immediate vicinity. Located at the northern end of the famous Dr. Lourenço Peixinho Avenue (which runs through the entire city), you can easily get around on foot.
Casa das Falcoeiras - Cozy Garden
This elegant and spacious one-bedroom accommodation, located on the ground floor of a residential building, measures 65m2 and has a private patio and garden measuring 30m2, where you can enjoy your meals outdoors or simply relax in a peaceful and relaxing environment. It is located right in the heart of the city, very close to several tourist attractions, and is easily accessible on foot. Despite being located in the city centre, the interior orientation of the space towards the garden and patio is ideal for those who value peace and quiet to rest, relax or even work, without giving up amenities and access. It is fully furnished and equipped. It consists of a kitchen with open space to the living room, bedroom, bathroom and dining area also outside. It has capacity for 2 children on the sofa bed in the living room. Free WI-FI. Children up to 3 years old are very welcome, with a cot and high chair available (on request).
Surrounding area information:
Some of the main monuments of Public Interest (such as the Church of S. Gonçalinho, the Church of N. Sra. da Apresentação, the Convent of N. Sra. do Carmo and the Church of Senhor das Barrocas) as well as other points of tourist interest are located in the closest surroundings, also being two steps away from Avenida Dr. Lourenço Peixinho and the famous Praça do Peixe.
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Location
Given the privileged location of any of the three accommodations, you can easily walk to the city's main tourist attractions, as well as to the Campus.
University, the Congress Center and different organizations and services.
On the other hand, it has easy access to the main roads (A1, A25, A29 and A17), making it easy to travel by car to one of the region's beaches, any business unit, football stadium or neighboring city.
The city also has easy connections to Porto (74 km), Coimbra (67 km), the Bairrada area (29 km) or even Serra do Caramulo (66 km).
It is served by a Railway Station and a Bus Station, as well as having a Sea Port (with significant importance for the region's economy) which also has a boarding pier for the Ferryboat that crosses to São Jacinto beach (the only parish in the municipality that is bathed by the Atlantic Ocean).
We have put forward some suggestions for visiting the region, without any kind of bias or desire to replace the various tourist itineraries of each municipality. Just a brief overview that may spark your interest in getting to know Aveiro, its people, culture, traditions and gastronomy.
AVEIRO… a region to stroll, taste and delight in discovering little charms!
Nearby:
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ÁGUEDA: Pateira de Fermentelos (maior lagoa natural da península Ibérica); Arte Urbana; Projeto “Umbrella SkY” (cidade dos guarda-chuva coloridos); “Maior Pai Natal do Mundo” (segundo o Guinness Book of Record); Museu Ferroviário de Macinhata do Vouga;
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ALBERGARIA-A-VELHA: Rota dos Moinhos;
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ANADIA: Termas da Curia; “Aliança Underground Museum” (primeiro museu subterrâneo do país que combina arte e vinho);
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AROUCA: Passadiços do Paiva; Serra da Freita (Arouca Geopark); Rio Paiva;
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AVEIRO: A famosa Ria de Aveiro, as Salinas e os seus Canais navegáveis por moliceiros ou mercantéis; Ecomuseu Marinha da Troncalhada (museu dedicado à produção de sal); Cais do Sal; Marinha da Noeirinha com o seu SPA salínico; Museu de Aveiro (Arte Sacra em convento histórico); Museu de Arte Nova (Art Noveau e Art Déco); Parque Infante Dom Pedro (parque verdejante e pitoresco); “FÁBRICA – Centro Ciência Viva” (museu de ciência educativa e interativa); Campus Universitário; edifício Antiga Estação; Igreja de S. Gonçalinho, Igreja da Vera Cruz; Sé Catedral; Reserva Natural das Dunas de S. Jacinto; Passadiços de Esgueira;
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CASTELO DE PAIVA: Midões e Gondarém - aldeias de xisto;
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ESPINHO: Casino e Planetário;
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ESTARREJA: Arte Urbana espalhada por toda a cidade, com obras assinadas por Vhils Hazul, Add Fuel, entre outros; Centro de Interpretação Ambiental – BioRia Salreu;
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ÍLHAVO: Museu da Vista Alegre (fábrica de porcelana fundada no século XIX e todo o complexo envolvente, nomeadamente oficina de pintura manual, capela e lojas dafábrica); Museu Marítimo (aquário de bacalhaus); Praia da Costa Nova (com as suascasas às riscas coloridas);
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MEALHADA: Serra do Bussaco e Termas do Luso;
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MURTOSA: Museu Comur; Praia da Torreira, com a pesca tradicional de Arte Xávega;
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OLIVEIRA DE AZEMÉIS: Parque la Salete e Parque Temático Molinológico;
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OLIVEIRA DO BAIRRO: Museu do Rádio (Radiolândia) e Museu de Etnomúsica da Bairrada;
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OVAR: Parque Ambiental do Buçaquinho, com seis lagoas e jardim de ervas aromáticas(“Green Project Awards”, em 2016); Praia do Furadouro;
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SANTA MARIA DA FEIRA: o Castelo da Feira é o epicentro de uma das maiores recriações históricas da Europa com o evento anual “Viagem Medieval”; Museu do Papel; Museu da Cortiça; Zoo de Lourosa -Parque Ornitológico;
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SEVER DO VOUGA: Cascata da Cabreia; Ecopista Vale do Vouga; Praia fluvial Quinta do Barco; Rio Alfusqueiro;
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S. JOÃO DA MADEIRA: Museu da Chapelaria; Museu do Calçado; Fábrica “VIARCO” (última fábrica de lápis da Península Ibérica);
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VAGOS: Museu do Brincar; praia da Vagueira com a ainda prática de pesca com Arte Xávega;
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VALE DE CAMBRA: Aldeias típicas, praias fluviais e percursos pedestres.
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Gastronomy
The city of Aveiro is known for its rich gastronomic tradition, especially influenced by its proximity to the sea and the estuary.
Rich in fish and seafood, in addition to the fresh fish from our coast, the most notable dishes are cod, fried eel with escabeche sauce or stew, lamprey rice and various seafood dishes. You can't leave Aveiro without also trying the coastal shrimp and oysters.
For those who prefer meat, the region offers several excellent dishes, such as oven-roasted veal and goat or lamb chanfana , not forgetting the crispy and succulent suckling pig.
To accompany, in addition to the various wines from Bairrada, it also has the famous Sparkling Wine as a specialty.
Regional Sweets
In the confectionery you will find the famous Ovos Moles and derivatives (Egg Threads, Egg Chestnuts, Egg Lamprey,...), Barrigas de Freira , Ovar Sponge Cake , Raivas , Cavacas, Cinnamon Regueifa, Pastéis de Águeda , among others.
The American Cookie and the Sweet Tripas (currently with every type of filling you can imagine: soft eggs, chocolate, ice cream, ...) are also very famous.