Convento de San Payo

This is a lovely old monastery in a very isolated position, with amazing views and comfortable rooms. The grounds are full of interesting sculptures by a leading local artist. The people that run it...

It is worth the distance from Vila Nova de Cerveira, it takes 6 km on a road going up the mountain to get there, but the view is awesome. You get a very friendly and familiar service and the rooms...

This place has been home to art works from José Rodrigues, one of the best known portuguese sculptors. And from several other well known portuguese artists, too. It was a real surprise to us! Just...