Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
loop trail
descends from town into the nearby river gorge, following sections of an old stone
roadway across a remarkably well-preserved
medieval bridge
with a single impressive arch.
Sleeping & Eating
Park headquarters rents out several houses throughout the park. Known as
casas-retiro
and
casas-abrigo,
these generally sleep six or more people. Check with the park offices
for price details, or search 'casas retiro abrigo Montesinho' online and click on the 'Onde
Ficar - ICNB' link for photos.
For a more complete list of local sleeping options, check out the
Alojamento
(lodging)
section of the free
Nordeste Transmontano
booklet available from Bragança's tourist of-
fice (
Click here
)
.
Eastern Park
There are a number of self-catering stone cottages in the village of Montesinho. Note that
rooms book up in July and August.
Casa Alta
( 273 927 128; Rio de Onor; r without breakfast €35)
Senhor António Preto rents out three simple
rooms in this old stone house on the western side of the river in downtown Rio de Onor.
ROOMS
€
Casa de Onor
( 937 592 762, 273 927 163;
www.casadeonor.com
; Rio de Onor; s/d €30/60)
In a pretty stone house
overlooking the river in the centre of Rio de Onor, Senhora Rita Rego rents out five rooms
sleeping one to six people, each with private bathroom. Breakfast is included, and addi-
tional meals are available upon request for €15 per person.
ROOMS
€
Casa das Pedras
( 919 860 500;
www.casadaspedras.com
;
Montesinho; cottage €55-60)
Senhor Antero Pires rents out
four rustic stone and wood cottages ranging from a basic studio to multiroom units with
kitchenettes.
COTTAGE
€
Inatel Parque de
Campismo de Bragança
CAMPGROUND
€
