WELCOME TO
CASA DA TRAVESSA
A charming and cozy holiday house inside Óbidos castle
Casa da Travessa
It is a charming and cozy holiday house inside Óbidos castle.
Ideal for a family holiday, or to work in peace if you wish, surrounded by the scent of flowers and the history of Óbidos. A home where children are welcome, an inspiration for artists, writers, history and art lovers.
Maximum occupancy is six people.
CASA DA TRAVESSA – ÓBIDOS
The House
DISCOVER ÓBIDOS
Discover the village of Óbidos – One of the most picturesque and well-preserved villages in Portugal – an attractive destination to spend your holidays.
Óbidos is located north of Lisbon (88 km using the A8 motorway) and southwest of Coimbra (138 km, on either the A1/A8 motorways). Just 1 hour driving far from Lisbon and on the Silver Coast, Óbidos is close to several beaches (Foz do Arelho, Peniche, Baleal, Bom Sucesso), mountains (Serra de Aire and Candeeiros Natural Park), UNESCO classified heritage (Batalha Monastery, Monastery of Alcobaça and Convent of Christ in Tomar), as well as internationally renowned golf courses: Praia d’el Rey, West Cliffs and Guardian Bom Sucesso – Design Resort, Leisure & Golf.
PLACES NOT TO BE MISSED
IN ÓBIDOS YOU MUST VISIT…
ÓBIDOS CASTLE
The ideal place for children to dream of their d’Artacan!
Of Roman origin, it was fortified under the Arab domain. It was conquered by Christians in 1148.
Let the kids dress up as a king, queen, knight or musketeer for a while. Several stores on Rua Direita offer this possibility at low prices.
VILLA’S DOOR
THE “RUA DIREITA”
AQUEDUCT
Queen D. Catarina of Austria, wife of D. João III, realizing the importance of the Aqueduct for this town, had it built as a way of bringing water to the village. It is a sober construction 3 km long, allowing the arrival of water to the fountains of Óbidos to refresh not only its population, but also its visitors.
MUSEUMS
CHURCHES
CONTACTS
Reservations
How to get there
Own car, “rent a car”, taxi,
bus or train
PARKING
Parking inside the Vila is exceptional and occasional. In the surrounding areas of the castle walls there are several free car parks availble.
ACCESS TO THE HOUSE
Access to Casa da Travessa must be done through Porta da Vila, the main pedestrian entrance inside the walls of Óbidos castle.
Passing the Porta da Vila, take the street on your left (called Rua Direita), follow this main road and on the fourth lane on the right you will find our house.
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