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Welcome to Villa Serena
The house
Villa Serena is a small guesthouse, located in the nice seaside community of Aguda, near Porto, Portugal,
Family-run and open to friends and visitors, it provides a relaxed stay for families and individual travellers and a good way to discover the natural an cultural richness of the region.
Aguda
Aguda is a small fishing community with a long history as a beach-going location and a authentic character.
Laid back but lively, with a lovely beach and plenty of options to eat, relax or go active. All the essential services are in a 200m radius and Porto is just a 20 min train ride away.
Discover the region
Find out what to do and visit in Aguda, Porto and surroundings, based on our experience as locals.
Read through our selected suggestions, for single travellers or for families, with activities covering culture, nature, sports, food and sight-seeing.
The perfect setting to begin and end your day
Discover our rooms and garden
Spacious and comfortable, our rooms can either be reserved separately or as an independent holiday house.
They are decorated with unique, hand-crafted pieces that combine local traditions to give you a welcoming feeling.
Discover the region!
Arabian Room at the Stock Exchange
The Arabian Room at the Stock Exchange, in the historical heart of Porto, is a must-see when visiting the riverside and old town.
Part of our city landmarks suggestions, either as a standalone visit or as part of a longer circuit.
River Paiva Walkways
Not far from Porto, in the center of Portugal, there is a great excuse for a day out in Nature.
Winner of the World Travel Awards in 2016, 2017 and 2018, featured in the NY Times, the Paiva Walkways combine raw nature and fascinating architecture in a spectacular riverside hike.
Part of our one-day tour suggestions, adequate for a family outing.