Vacation packages
Stays
Cars
Flights
Support
AARP Member Savings
My Trips
AARP.org
Join
Renew

Storytellers Villas

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in Sintra with a rooftop terrace and a bar

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Storytellers Villas

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Garden View | Courtyard view
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds
Property grounds
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View | Living area | Flat-screen TV, Netflix, pay movies
Restaurant
Storytellers Villas offers a peaceful escape with a rooftop terrace and garden. Enjoy massages or visit Pena Palace and Sintra National Palace. The property features WiFi, dry cleaning, bike rentals, and barbecue grills, with staff known for their attentive service.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 14 - Sep 15
Check availability for tonight Sep 14 - Sep 15

Tomorrow

Sep 15 - Sep 16
Check availability for tomorrow Sep 15 - Sep 16
Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Villa, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Mountain View

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Garden View

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Garden View | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (1)

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (1) | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 55 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (2)

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (2) | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (2)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
  • 56 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

You may also like

Ad
Outdoor pool

Farol Hotel

Cascais
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 725 reviews
Farol Hotel

About the neighborhood

Map
R. Marquês Viana 25, Sintra, Lisboa, 2710-490

What's nearby

  • Moorish Castle - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Pena Palace - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Sintra National Palace - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Quinta da Regaleira - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva - 6 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Sintra Tram Stop - 4 min drive
  • Sintra Station - 19 min walk
  • Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Indiano Palace - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nata Pura - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪São Pedro 26 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cantinho de S.Pedro - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tasco Do Strauss - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Storytellers Villas

Upscale guesthouse near Pena Palace
Consider a stay at Storytellers Villas and take advantage of a rooftop terrace, a garden, and a library. Active travelers can enjoy cycling at this guesthouse. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, ATM/banking services, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like late night room service and free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Frette Italian sheets and Tempur-Pedic beds
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with Netflix and premium channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 9:00 AM to noon for a fee: EUR 13 to 20 for adults and EUR 7 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1865
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 3 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 13 to 20 for adults, and EUR 7 to 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 100 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 87965/AL

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Storytellers Villas Guesthouse Sintra
Storytellers house Sintra
Storytellers Villas Sintra
Storytellers Villas Guesthouse
Storytellers Villas Guesthouse Sintra

Frequently asked questions

Is Storytellers Villas pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Storytellers Villas?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Storytellers Villas?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Storytellers Villas?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Storytellers Villas provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 100 per vehicle applies.

Where is Storytellers Villas located?

Located in São Pedro de Penaferrim, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Sintra Mountains and Pena Park. Castle of the Moors and Moorish Castle are also within 1 mi (2 km). Sintra Tram Stop is 22 minutes by foot and Monte Santos Tram Stop is 29 minutes.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

  • † More information about the $50 gift card with flight package benefit may be found at: https://www.expedia-aarp.com/lp/b/vacationpackages50prepaid

  • English Copyright 1995 – 2025. All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the Expedia User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Expedia pays a royalty fee to AARP for the use of AARP’s intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purpose of AARP. All goods or services and discounts offered via the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia ®, are provided by third-party suppliers. AARP and its affiliates do not endorse and are not responsible for the goods or services and discounts made available on this site. Offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia® directly for full details. AARP and its affiliates are not insurers.