Originally from Scotland ,I moved to Portugal over 30 years ago married my Portuguese husband here in Casa Branca .We raised our twins here and our daughter also married here in Casa Branca 2 years ago. My family and myself and our two very friendly dogs are always interested to meet new people. It is a pleasure to now share our home with new people from all differnt nationalities and carry on the party spirit our home has always had.I fell in love with this area of Portugal many years ago and like to keep up to date with new attractions etc and always happy to share this info and help you have the best holiday you can .Before moving to Portugal I was a Nurse and have since studied extensively complimentary medicine.We can arrange with local therapists a range of massages and treatments or yoga classes if interested.

Local villages with good restaurants and bars .Sailing and Surf Schools nearby. Within 30 mins drive various Golf Courses .Numerous places of historical interest .. Romantic walled town of Obidos 15 mins drive .Our nearest town Caldas da Rainha is a short 10 mins drive hosting a fabulous outdoor fruit and vegetable market daily .Fish market ,several large supermarkets .Beautiful park and boating pond also ceramic museum ,Thermal Hospital ,Bowling , Cinemas .Within 30 mins drive there is Peniche and Nazare both famous for surfers .Boat trips for fishing and dolphin watching ,Water parks..The Buddha Eden Garden is well worth a visit and you can stock up on wine in the wine shop .The Cathedral and Monastry at Alcobaca and Batalha ,the fascinating caves at Mira D aire .A little further a field a 60 mins drive you can visit Fatima .Lisbon easily visited for a day trip where you can take in the sites but return to tranquillity at the end of the day .Fascinating Aveiro is 90 mins drive and a little over 2 hours you can visit Oporto .