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Studio Sortelha\u2014you<\/span>a unique opportunity to spend the night in one of the most beautiful and oldest Portuguese towns along the route through the historic villages<\/span><\/b> <\/h2>\nSurrounded by a defensive wall and guarded by the castle, Sortelha is like a journey back in time. Thanks to its original architecture, you\u2019ll be transported centuries back in time in the unique vacation rentals of one of Portugal\u2019s most iconic villages.<\/span> An ideal place to stay overnight during your drive through the twelve historic cities.<\/span><\/p>\nMore than twelve unique homes in the historic village of Sortelha<\/span> <\/span><\/h2>\nStory Studio Sortelha is an ambitious project by founder M\u00e1rcia Vilar that comprises more than twelve single-family homes within the city walls of Sortelha. The homes have been renovated and furnished while preserving their original architecture and respecting their original identity. Story Studio is committed to showcasing Portugal\u2019s small, hidden gems, always keeping in mind the comfort of its guests and the authenticity of the region. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStylish, understated design and interior<\/span> <\/span><\/h2>\nStory Studio is a unique concept that offers you the opportunity to experience Portugal\u2019s historical and cultural heritage in an original and comfortable way. You can do this in Portugal\u2019s historic villages (Pi\u00f3d\u00e3o and Sortelha) and in Coimbra. The next project will be launched soon in Monsanto. <\/span> <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nBelow, we describe ten of the homes in Sortelha, all of which have been comfortably renovated while preserving authentic details and featuring very tasteful interiors.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fonte, No. 5 \u2013 ground floor, sleeps 2<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nStory Studio Sortelha da Rua da Fonte, No. 5, is a 22 m2 studio with a comfortable double bed for two people. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe building that houses the studio consists of 16th- and 17th-century houses and is located directly across from a medieval house featuring Manueline ornamentation\u2014one of the most fascinating styles in the history of Portuguese architecture.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nAmenities include a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace to create a cozy atmosphere and provide new levels of comfort during the winter months.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Travessa do Forno, No. 4 – 1st floor \u2013 4 people<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nThis first-floor studio is a 39m\u00b2 unit with two single beds and a double sofa bed, accommodating a total of four people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe studio is located in the alley where the old “community oven” used to stand, near the oldest group of houses in this medieval village dating from the 16th\u201317th centuries. From here, there is direct access on foot to the castle and the old citadel. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nIt is a traditional \u201cBeira Interior house,\u201d originally built of granite and restored in a contemporary style to offer a high level of comfort. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua Direita, No. 9, 1st floor, sleeps 4<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nThis studio measures 40 m\u00b2 and features a double bed and a double sofa bed, providing plenty of comfort for four people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe studio is located on one of the main thoroughfares of the walled village, close to the main church, across from the Parish House\u2014one of the most distinctive buildings with a long history.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nA very modern home featuring, among other things, a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace (for the winter months).<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fontinha, No. 7, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nThis Story Story Studio measures 31 m2 and features a double bed in the bedroom and a single sofa bed in the living room, providing space for three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe studio is located near Porta da Vila, close to Largo do Corro. From here, you have direct access to the \u201cSortelha Swing\u201d: a 7-meter-high swing at an altitude of about 900 meters with a spectacular view. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette with a washer and dryer, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fontinha, No. 7, 1st floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA cozy, contemporary unit measuring 31 m\u00b2, with two single beds in the bedroom and a single sofa bed in the living room, sleeping a total of three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nClose to Largo do Corro and Porta da Vila, next to the eastern entrance to this walled medieval city.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThis sunny studio is the result of the renovation of a charming house built of granite. From the small balcony just outside the door, you can admire the Sortelha Swing and the imposing wall to the east. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Cerdeira, No. 8, 1st floor, sleeps 6<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA comfortable 50 m2 apartment on the 1st floor with two bedrooms\u2014one with a double bed and one with two single beds and a double sofa bed\u2014sleeping a total of six people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe elevated location and open panoramic view offer you a unique 180-degree view of the village houses to the south, and in particular the castle\u2014which you can see right from your bed. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 7, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA 25 m\u00b2 studio with a double bed and a single sofa bed, accommodating up to three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe solid granite walls clad in wood and the traditional architectural design of this renovated home give it a contemporary feel with a refined character.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nIt was built in a rich Baroque style and is located in the northern part of the village, across from the imposing section of the wall that extends from the \u201cValse Poort.\u201d<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 9, ground floor, 1 person<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA small, elegant, and inviting 14-square-meter studio with a sofa bed.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThis unit is the result of the renovation of an old house built on top of a massive Baroque structure that exemplifies the typical architecture of the medieval villages of Beira Alta. The local community nicknames them \u201cgeckos\u201d because, due to their construction atop these massive rocks, they enjoy excellent sun exposure\u2014reminiscent of the small, shy reptiles that love to bask in the sun for long periods in sunny spots. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 18, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nCozy one-bedroom accommodation measuring 21 m\u00b2, featuring a double bed and a single sofa bed in the living room, sleeping a total of three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe unique entrance to our studio, featuring a small porch, invites you to open the bright red door and explore the home, which is characterized by sustainable solutions designed for optimal comfort. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nA fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and heated floors are just a few of the special features of this Story Studio accommodation, located near Largo da Igreja, Largo do Pelourinho, and the majestic castle.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Travessa do Forno, No. 2, 1st floor, sleeps 2<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA 22 m\u00b2 studio with a large, very comfortable double bed for two people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nAcross from the old \u201ccommunity oven,\u201d in an old alleyway with direct access to the castle, among the row of old 16th- and 17th-century houses within the ring of medieval walls of the historic village of Sortelha. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nSortelha, one of Portugal’s twelve historic villages<\/span><\/h3>\nSortelha is one of the historic villages in Central Portugal that have joined forces to promote sustainable urban preservation and sustainable tourism. The villages are surrounded by stunning nature reserves with numerous hiking trails. In the center of the village, there is a small supermarket, a bar, and a restaurant. Here you can read more<\/a> about Sortelha, this unique region, and the twelve historic villages. <\/p>\n
More than twelve unique homes in the historic village of Sortelha<\/span> <\/span><\/h2>\nStory Studio Sortelha is an ambitious project by founder M\u00e1rcia Vilar that comprises more than twelve single-family homes within the city walls of Sortelha. The homes have been renovated and furnished while preserving their original architecture and respecting their original identity. Story Studio is committed to showcasing Portugal\u2019s small, hidden gems, always keeping in mind the comfort of its guests and the authenticity of the region. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStylish, understated design and interior<\/span> <\/span><\/h2>\nStory Studio is a unique concept that offers you the opportunity to experience Portugal\u2019s historical and cultural heritage in an original and comfortable way. You can do this in Portugal\u2019s historic villages (Pi\u00f3d\u00e3o and Sortelha) and in Coimbra. The next project will be launched soon in Monsanto. <\/span> <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nBelow, we describe ten of the homes in Sortelha, all of which have been comfortably renovated while preserving authentic details and featuring very tasteful interiors.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fonte, No. 5 \u2013 ground floor, sleeps 2<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nStory Studio Sortelha da Rua da Fonte, No. 5, is a 22 m2 studio with a comfortable double bed for two people. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe building that houses the studio consists of 16th- and 17th-century houses and is located directly across from a medieval house featuring Manueline ornamentation\u2014one of the most fascinating styles in the history of Portuguese architecture.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nAmenities include a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace to create a cozy atmosphere and provide new levels of comfort during the winter months.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Travessa do Forno, No. 4 – 1st floor \u2013 4 people<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nThis first-floor studio is a 39m\u00b2 unit with two single beds and a double sofa bed, accommodating a total of four people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe studio is located in the alley where the old “community oven” used to stand, near the oldest group of houses in this medieval village dating from the 16th\u201317th centuries. From here, there is direct access on foot to the castle and the old citadel. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nIt is a traditional \u201cBeira Interior house,\u201d originally built of granite and restored in a contemporary style to offer a high level of comfort. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua Direita, No. 9, 1st floor, sleeps 4<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nThis studio measures 40 m\u00b2 and features a double bed and a double sofa bed, providing plenty of comfort for four people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe studio is located on one of the main thoroughfares of the walled village, close to the main church, across from the Parish House\u2014one of the most distinctive buildings with a long history.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nA very modern home featuring, among other things, a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace (for the winter months).<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fontinha, No. 7, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nThis Story Story Studio measures 31 m2 and features a double bed in the bedroom and a single sofa bed in the living room, providing space for three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe studio is located near Porta da Vila, close to Largo do Corro. From here, you have direct access to the \u201cSortelha Swing\u201d: a 7-meter-high swing at an altitude of about 900 meters with a spectacular view. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette with a washer and dryer, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fontinha, No. 7, 1st floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA cozy, contemporary unit measuring 31 m\u00b2, with two single beds in the bedroom and a single sofa bed in the living room, sleeping a total of three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nClose to Largo do Corro and Porta da Vila, next to the eastern entrance to this walled medieval city.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThis sunny studio is the result of the renovation of a charming house built of granite. From the small balcony just outside the door, you can admire the Sortelha Swing and the imposing wall to the east. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Cerdeira, No. 8, 1st floor, sleeps 6<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA comfortable 50 m2 apartment on the 1st floor with two bedrooms\u2014one with a double bed and one with two single beds and a double sofa bed\u2014sleeping a total of six people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe elevated location and open panoramic view offer you a unique 180-degree view of the village houses to the south, and in particular the castle\u2014which you can see right from your bed. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 7, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA 25 m\u00b2 studio with a double bed and a single sofa bed, accommodating up to three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe solid granite walls clad in wood and the traditional architectural design of this renovated home give it a contemporary feel with a refined character.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nIt was built in a rich Baroque style and is located in the northern part of the village, across from the imposing section of the wall that extends from the \u201cValse Poort.\u201d<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 9, ground floor, 1 person<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA small, elegant, and inviting 14-square-meter studio with a sofa bed.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThis unit is the result of the renovation of an old house built on top of a massive Baroque structure that exemplifies the typical architecture of the medieval villages of Beira Alta. The local community nicknames them \u201cgeckos\u201d because, due to their construction atop these massive rocks, they enjoy excellent sun exposure\u2014reminiscent of the small, shy reptiles that love to bask in the sun for long periods in sunny spots. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 18, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nCozy one-bedroom accommodation measuring 21 m\u00b2, featuring a double bed and a single sofa bed in the living room, sleeping a total of three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe unique entrance to our studio, featuring a small porch, invites you to open the bright red door and explore the home, which is characterized by sustainable solutions designed for optimal comfort. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nA fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and heated floors are just a few of the special features of this Story Studio accommodation, located near Largo da Igreja, Largo do Pelourinho, and the majestic castle.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Travessa do Forno, No. 2, 1st floor, sleeps 2<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA 22 m\u00b2 studio with a large, very comfortable double bed for two people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nAcross from the old \u201ccommunity oven,\u201d in an old alleyway with direct access to the castle, among the row of old 16th- and 17th-century houses within the ring of medieval walls of the historic village of Sortelha. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nSortelha, one of Portugal’s twelve historic villages<\/span><\/h3>\nSortelha is one of the historic villages in Central Portugal that have joined forces to promote sustainable urban preservation and sustainable tourism. The villages are surrounded by stunning nature reserves with numerous hiking trails. In the center of the village, there is a small supermarket, a bar, and a restaurant. Here you can read more<\/a> about Sortelha, this unique region, and the twelve historic villages. <\/p>\n
Stylish, understated design and interior<\/span> <\/span><\/h2>\nStory Studio is a unique concept that offers you the opportunity to experience Portugal\u2019s historical and cultural heritage in an original and comfortable way. You can do this in Portugal\u2019s historic villages (Pi\u00f3d\u00e3o and Sortelha) and in Coimbra. The next project will be launched soon in Monsanto. <\/span> <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nBelow, we describe ten of the homes in Sortelha, all of which have been comfortably renovated while preserving authentic details and featuring very tasteful interiors.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fonte, No. 5 \u2013 ground floor, sleeps 2<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nStory Studio Sortelha da Rua da Fonte, No. 5, is a 22 m2 studio with a comfortable double bed for two people. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe building that houses the studio consists of 16th- and 17th-century houses and is located directly across from a medieval house featuring Manueline ornamentation\u2014one of the most fascinating styles in the history of Portuguese architecture.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nAmenities include a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace to create a cozy atmosphere and provide new levels of comfort during the winter months.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Travessa do Forno, No. 4 – 1st floor \u2013 4 people<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nThis first-floor studio is a 39m\u00b2 unit with two single beds and a double sofa bed, accommodating a total of four people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe studio is located in the alley where the old “community oven” used to stand, near the oldest group of houses in this medieval village dating from the 16th\u201317th centuries. From here, there is direct access on foot to the castle and the old citadel. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nIt is a traditional \u201cBeira Interior house,\u201d originally built of granite and restored in a contemporary style to offer a high level of comfort. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua Direita, No. 9, 1st floor, sleeps 4<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nThis studio measures 40 m\u00b2 and features a double bed and a double sofa bed, providing plenty of comfort for four people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe studio is located on one of the main thoroughfares of the walled village, close to the main church, across from the Parish House\u2014one of the most distinctive buildings with a long history.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nA very modern home featuring, among other things, a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace (for the winter months).<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fontinha, No. 7, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nThis Story Story Studio measures 31 m2 and features a double bed in the bedroom and a single sofa bed in the living room, providing space for three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe studio is located near Porta da Vila, close to Largo do Corro. From here, you have direct access to the \u201cSortelha Swing\u201d: a 7-meter-high swing at an altitude of about 900 meters with a spectacular view. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette with a washer and dryer, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fontinha, No. 7, 1st floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA cozy, contemporary unit measuring 31 m\u00b2, with two single beds in the bedroom and a single sofa bed in the living room, sleeping a total of three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nClose to Largo do Corro and Porta da Vila, next to the eastern entrance to this walled medieval city.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThis sunny studio is the result of the renovation of a charming house built of granite. From the small balcony just outside the door, you can admire the Sortelha Swing and the imposing wall to the east. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Cerdeira, No. 8, 1st floor, sleeps 6<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA comfortable 50 m2 apartment on the 1st floor with two bedrooms\u2014one with a double bed and one with two single beds and a double sofa bed\u2014sleeping a total of six people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe elevated location and open panoramic view offer you a unique 180-degree view of the village houses to the south, and in particular the castle\u2014which you can see right from your bed. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 7, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA 25 m\u00b2 studio with a double bed and a single sofa bed, accommodating up to three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe solid granite walls clad in wood and the traditional architectural design of this renovated home give it a contemporary feel with a refined character.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nIt was built in a rich Baroque style and is located in the northern part of the village, across from the imposing section of the wall that extends from the \u201cValse Poort.\u201d<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 9, ground floor, 1 person<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA small, elegant, and inviting 14-square-meter studio with a sofa bed.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThis unit is the result of the renovation of an old house built on top of a massive Baroque structure that exemplifies the typical architecture of the medieval villages of Beira Alta. The local community nicknames them \u201cgeckos\u201d because, due to their construction atop these massive rocks, they enjoy excellent sun exposure\u2014reminiscent of the small, shy reptiles that love to bask in the sun for long periods in sunny spots. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 18, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nCozy one-bedroom accommodation measuring 21 m\u00b2, featuring a double bed and a single sofa bed in the living room, sleeping a total of three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nThe unique entrance to our studio, featuring a small porch, invites you to open the bright red door and explore the home, which is characterized by sustainable solutions designed for optimal comfort. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nA fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and heated floors are just a few of the special features of this Story Studio accommodation, located near Largo da Igreja, Largo do Pelourinho, and the majestic castle.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Travessa do Forno, No. 2, 1st floor, sleeps 2<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\nA 22 m\u00b2 studio with a large, very comfortable double bed for two people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nAcross from the old \u201ccommunity oven,\u201d in an old alleyway with direct access to the castle, among the row of old 16th- and 17th-century houses within the ring of medieval walls of the historic village of Sortelha. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\nSortelha, one of Portugal’s twelve historic villages<\/span><\/h3>\nSortelha is one of the historic villages in Central Portugal that have joined forces to promote sustainable urban preservation and sustainable tourism. The villages are surrounded by stunning nature reserves with numerous hiking trails. In the center of the village, there is a small supermarket, a bar, and a restaurant. Here you can read more<\/a> about Sortelha, this unique region, and the twelve historic villages. <\/p>\n
Below, we describe ten of the homes in Sortelha, all of which have been comfortably renovated while preserving authentic details and featuring very tasteful interiors.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n Story Studio Sortelha da Rua da Fonte, No. 5, is a 22 m2 studio with a comfortable double bed for two people. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n The building that houses the studio consists of 16th- and 17th-century houses and is located directly across from a medieval house featuring Manueline ornamentation\u2014one of the most fascinating styles in the history of Portuguese architecture.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n Amenities include a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace to create a cozy atmosphere and provide new levels of comfort during the winter months.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n This first-floor studio is a 39m\u00b2 unit with two single beds and a double sofa bed, accommodating a total of four people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n The studio is located in the alley where the old “community oven” used to stand, near the oldest group of houses in this medieval village dating from the 16th\u201317th centuries. From here, there is direct access on foot to the castle and the old citadel. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n It is a traditional \u201cBeira Interior house,\u201d originally built of granite and restored in a contemporary style to offer a high level of comfort. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n This studio measures 40 m\u00b2 and features a double bed and a double sofa bed, providing plenty of comfort for four people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n The studio is located on one of the main thoroughfares of the walled village, close to the main church, across from the Parish House\u2014one of the most distinctive buildings with a long history.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n A very modern home featuring, among other things, a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace (for the winter months).<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n This Story Story Studio measures 31 m2 and features a double bed in the bedroom and a single sofa bed in the living room, providing space for three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n The studio is located near Porta da Vila, close to Largo do Corro. From here, you have direct access to the \u201cSortelha Swing\u201d: a 7-meter-high swing at an altitude of about 900 meters with a spectacular view. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette with a washer and dryer, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, and a bioethanol fireplace. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n A cozy, contemporary unit measuring 31 m\u00b2, with two single beds in the bedroom and a single sofa bed in the living room, sleeping a total of three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n Close to Largo do Corro and Porta da Vila, next to the eastern entrance to this walled medieval city.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n This sunny studio is the result of the renovation of a charming house built of granite. From the small balcony just outside the door, you can admire the Sortelha Swing and the imposing wall to the east. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n A comfortable 50 m2 apartment on the 1st floor with two bedrooms\u2014one with a double bed and one with two single beds and a double sofa bed\u2014sleeping a total of six people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n The elevated location and open panoramic view offer you a unique 180-degree view of the village houses to the south, and in particular the castle\u2014which you can see right from your bed. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n A 25 m\u00b2 studio with a double bed and a single sofa bed, accommodating up to three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n The solid granite walls clad in wood and the traditional architectural design of this renovated home give it a contemporary feel with a refined character.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n It was built in a rich Baroque style and is located in the northern part of the village, across from the imposing section of the wall that extends from the \u201cValse Poort.\u201d<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n A small, elegant, and inviting 14-square-meter studio with a sofa bed.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n This unit is the result of the renovation of an old house built on top of a massive Baroque structure that exemplifies the typical architecture of the medieval villages of Beira Alta. The local community nicknames them \u201cgeckos\u201d because, due to their construction atop these massive rocks, they enjoy excellent sun exposure\u2014reminiscent of the small, shy reptiles that love to bask in the sun for long periods in sunny spots. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n Cozy one-bedroom accommodation measuring 21 m\u00b2, featuring a double bed and a single sofa bed in the living room, sleeping a total of three people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n The unique entrance to our studio, featuring a small porch, invites you to open the bright red door and explore the home, which is characterized by sustainable solutions designed for optimal comfort. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n A fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and heated floors are just a few of the special features of this Story Studio accommodation, located near Largo da Igreja, Largo do Pelourinho, and the majestic castle.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n A 22 m\u00b2 studio with a large, very comfortable double bed for two people.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n Across from the old \u201ccommunity oven,\u201d in an old alleyway with direct access to the castle, among the row of old 16th- and 17th-century houses within the ring of medieval walls of the historic village of Sortelha. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n Sortelha is one of the historic villages in Central Portugal that have joined forces to promote sustainable urban preservation and sustainable tourism. The villages are surrounded by stunning nature reserves with numerous hiking trails. In the center of the village, there is a small supermarket, a bar, and a restaurant. Here you can read more<\/a> about Sortelha, this unique region, and the twelve historic villages. <\/p>\nStory Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fonte, No. 5 \u2013 ground floor, sleeps 2<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n
Story Studio Sortelha – Travessa do Forno, No. 4 – 1st floor \u2013 4 people<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n
Story Studio Sortelha – Rua Direita, No. 9, 1st floor, sleeps 4<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n
Story Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fontinha, No. 7, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n
Story Studio Sortelha – Rua da Fontinha, No. 7, 1st floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n
Story Studio Sortelha – Rua da Cerdeira, No. 8, 1st floor, sleeps 6<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n
Story Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 7, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n
Story Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 9, ground floor, 1 person<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n
Story Studio Sortelha – Rua da Mesquita, No. 18, ground floor, sleeps 3<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n
Story Studio Sortelha – Travessa do Forno, No. 2, 1st floor, sleeps 2<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n
Sortelha, one of Portugal’s twelve historic villages<\/span><\/h3>\n
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