A Capela - Converted 18th Century Chapel
Entire place in Sintra, Portugal
- 4 guests
- 1 bedroom
- 2 beds
- 1 bathroom
Hosted by The A CAPELA Team
- Superhost
- 10 years hosting
Listing highlights
Great check-in experience
Recent guests loved the smooth start to this stay.
Mountain and garden views
Soak up the views during your stay.
Park for free
This is one of the few places in the area with free parking.
Please see House Rules. Unfortunately no outside visitors, children under 12 or events/celebrations permitted.
Stay in a beautifully renovated chapel, built in 1789. A Capela offers a private outdoor lounge area for guests’ exclusive use with mountain views of the Moorish Castle. 3 - 5 minutes walk to Sintra Station which is also the main meeting point for most sightseeing tours. We are within easy walking distance to all the beautiful quaint cafes, shops and restaurants.
The space
The chapel was built in 1789 and is one of the historical corner stones of Sintra. Situated in the heart of Sintra, you are able to reach a variety of restaurants, antique markets, cafes and sightseeing sites very easily. Ideal for couples looking for a romantic and unique experience. The chapel consists of an open plan layout - see our photos). Brand new self contained kitchen with dishwasher and all mods and cons included - fridge, oven, stove, coffee machine, microwave, dishwasher etc. Self contained bathroom with walk in shower. An electric standalone air looler can be used for both heating and cooling, if needed. We also have electric heaters for the winder and the chapel retains heat in the winter very well. Large private sunny outdoor terrace with comfy lounge sofas and outside dining table to enjoy breathtaking views of the Moorish Castle.
Guest access
The chapel has a private garden and outdoor lounge for exclusive use by guests.
Other things to note
We have a free parking spot for A CAPELA guests. Parking is at guests own risk, so please do not leave any belongings on display.
Weekly and monthly discounts will apply automatically to the price.
The chapel has stairs to access the mezzanine level where the master bedroom is located (no lifts) - please therefore take care using the stairs.
We are unfortunately not able to accommodate children under the age of 12.
Strictly no events or parties of any kind allowed.
No smoking or open fires allowed inside the chapel (smoking allowed outside on the terrace, but please disregard of cigarette buds).
Registration details
30686/AL
Stay in a beautifully renovated chapel, built in 1789. A Capela offers a private outdoor lounge area for guests’ exclusive use with mountain views of the Moorish Castle. 3 - 5 minutes walk to Sintra Station which is also the main meeting point for most sightseeing tours. We are within easy walking distance to all the beautiful quaint cafes, shops and restaurants.
The space
The chapel was built in 1789 and is one of the historical corner stones of Sintra. Situated in the heart of Sintra, you are able to reach a variety of restaurants, antique markets, cafes and sightseeing sites very easily. Ideal for couples looking for a romantic and unique experience. The chapel consists of an open plan layout - see our photos). Brand new self contained kitchen with dishwasher and all mods and cons included - fridge, oven, stove, coffee machine, microwave, dishwasher etc. Self contained bathroom with walk in shower. An electric standalone air looler can be used for both heating and cooling, if needed. We also have electric heaters for the winder and the chapel retains heat in the winter very well. Large private sunny outdoor terrace with comfy lounge sofas and outside dining table to enjoy breathtaking views of the Moorish Castle.
Guest access
The chapel has a private garden and outdoor lounge for exclusive use by guests.
Other things to note
We have a free parking spot for A CAPELA guests. Parking is at guests own risk, so please do not leave any belongings on display.
Weekly and monthly discounts will apply automatically to the price.
The chapel has stairs to access the mezzanine level where the master bedroom is located (no lifts) - please therefore take care using the stairs.
We are unfortunately not able to accommodate children under the age of 12.
Strictly no events or parties of any kind allowed.
No smoking or open fires allowed inside the chapel (smoking allowed outside on the terrace, but please disregard of cigarette buds).
Registration details
30686/AL
Where you'll sleep
What this place offers
Garden view
Mountain view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm
Accessibility features
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Rated 4.93 out of 5 from 363 reviews.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for cleanliness
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value
Guests mention
Where you’ll be
Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal
We are 3 - 5 mins walk to Sintra Station as well as 5 mins walk from the beach tram. You can easily walk from A CAPELA everywhere you need to be in the old town and reach access a variety of restaurants and tours to visit the palaces and castles in the surrounding areas.
Meet your host
Speaks English and Portuguese
Lives in Sintra, Portugal
The A CAPELA Team - delivering an exceptional and unique experience to all of those wishing to visit Sintra and stay in an 18th century chapel, built in 1789.
The A CAPELA Team is a Superhost
Host details
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