Pousada de Vila Pouca da Beira

Legend has it that this convent was built under the orders of Bishop Count Francisco de Lemos de Faria Pereira in the year 1780 and was converted into a military hospital nearly 100 years later. In the tiny Vila Pouca da Beira, valued throughout, beautifully framed into the mountainous landscape of Northern Portugal amongst villages replete with history, the the hotel - Convento do Desagravo is nestled in a building that dates from the 18th century. From the restaurant, highly regarded, specialising in regional dishes, there is access to an ample terrace with a relaxing view onto the pine trees in the garden where a swimming pool and tennis court can be found.
The bedrooms and living rooms in this hotel are decorated in a modern, and above all, attractive and comfortable style.