Pousada San Bento Hotel Canicada - Vieira do Minho

An old hunting lodge turned into a pousada, the Pousada San Bento Hotel Canicada can be found in the heart of the lush national park of Peneda Geres. It is close to one of the most diverse wildlife reserves in the country, the Canicada Dam, as well as the idyllic Cavado River. Ideal for active travellers who want to experience the choicest landscapes in the region, between the park and the river, it is also an excellent retreat for those looking to spend a relaxing break in a typical country lodge. It features a good range of amenities including a tennis court, an esplanade, and a pool. Guests can go hiking in the nearby park or try their skills at game hunting.

Number of Rooms: 29

Is medium in size with a capacity for 90 people serving an extensive menu of regional dishes from Minho.

Is small in size and general decor is of high wooden ceilings supported with huge rafters giving a hunting lodge atmosphere.

Is approached via a courtyard with gardens and swimming pool to the left, main building to the centre and rooms to the right. A typical country lodge in stone, wood and covered in creepers.