The Shelter Review: Everything You Need to Know
The Shelter Is This the Best Place to Stay in Cascais (PT)?
The Shelter is a charming and sophisticated residence nestled within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. This family-run property boasts a lush garden, a well-furnished sun terrace, and breathtaking views overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Inside, the house features a cozy living room complete with a fireplace, a CD player, and an iPod Docking Station. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, television, and cable TV during their stay. The property also includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a bath, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, it offers a terrace and a patio that provides stunning ocean vistas.
Guests at The Shelter have access to a well-equipped kitchen area, allowing them to prepare their own meals. There are also outdoor barbecue facilities for culinary enthusiasts. Numerous restaurants are conveniently located within a 5-minute drive from the property, many of which specialize in traditional Portuguese cuisine, including local seafood dishes.
The garden area is adorned with a hammock, inviting guests to unwind while enjoying the picturesque views of the surroundings. The well-maintained vegetable garden is available for guests to harvest, offering fresh ingredients for their culinary creations.
The center of Cascais is just a 13-minute drive away. Guincho Beach, famous for its surfing, is a mere 5-minute drive from the property. The vibrant city center of Lisbon is accessible within a 23-minute drive. Sintra, located 18 minutes away, is rich in cultural heritage, featuring national landmarks such as the iconic Pena Palace and the Capuchos Convent. Estoril, known for its expansive beaches and the renowned Estoril Casino, is a short 15-minute drive from the property.
For transportation, the Cascais Train Station is a 13-minute drive away, while the nearest bus stop is just a 10-minute walk. The Shelter is conveniently situated a 30-minute drive from Lisbon International Airport.
Facilities of The Shelter
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Free WiFi
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Free parking
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Street parking
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Children's high chair
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Dining table
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Coffee machine
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Cleaning products
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Kitchenware
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Electric kettle
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Kitchen
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Washing machine
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Linen
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Wardrobe or closet
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Toilet paper
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Towels
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Bath or shower
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Private bathroom
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Toilet
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Free toiletries
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Hairdryer
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Shower
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Dining area
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Sofa
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Fireplace
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Seating Area
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Flat-screen TV
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Cable channels
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CD player
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TV
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Socket near the bed
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Sofa bed
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Drying rack for clothing
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Clothes rack
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Tile/marble floor
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Private entrance
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Fan
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Iron
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Picnic area
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Outdoor furniture
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Outdoor dining area
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Sun terrace
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Barbecue
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BBQ facilities
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Patio
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Balcony
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Terrace
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Garden
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Tea/Coffee maker
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Beach
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Cycling
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Landmark view
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Mountain view
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Garden view
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Sea view
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View
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Private apartment in building
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Detached
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Invoice provided
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Books, DVDs, or music for children
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Board games/puzzles
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Non-smoking throughout
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Heating
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Fire extinguishers
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English
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Portuguese
House rules
The Shelter takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Important Details
Essential information for guests at this location
Kindly be informed that starting from April 7, 2017, a city tax of EUR 1 per person, per night is not included in the total price and is to be settled on-site. This fee applies to guests aged 13 and above, up to a maximum of EUR 7 per guest.
Additionally, please be aware that the 50% deposit required at the time of booking must be paid via bank transfer. The Shelter will reach out to guests with further instructions.
Please notify The Shelter ahead of your anticipated arrival time. You can either use the Special Requests box when making your reservation or directly contact the property using the provided contact information in your confirmation.
This property does not accept hen, stag, or similar parties.
Quiet hours are observed from 22:00 to 08:00.
License number: 14600/AL







