best beaches!
Only 10 minutes walking from the EcoStudentrez, you will find Parede’s beach. It’s a small place where you can enjoy the sun and have a drink at one of the bar’s terrace. If your into surf, body board or just want more space, head toward Carcavelos’ beach which is just 2,5km away and where you have all infrastructure to enjoy the sea, including the newly renovated Cascais Surf Center.
lisbon!
The train to Lisbon follows the ocean line with amazing scenery and gets you to the city center in about 30 min. Whether you want walk around and see the town, visit the monuments, museums and exhibitions or enjoy the local gastronomy and nightlife, Lisbon is known to be one the coolest capital of Europe and has a lot to offer.
cascais!
Cascais is a coastal resort town, just 15 min away by train. It’s known for its sandy beaches and busy marina. Cascais is a major tourist destination and has many international residents who enjoy the typical small streets of the old town, the fisherman port, the Citadel Palace, the shopping areas and many bars and restaurants.
sintra!
Sintra is a resort town in the foothills of Sintra Mountains is also very close. A longtime royal sanctuary, its forested terrain is studded with pastel-colored villas and palaces. The Moorish- and Manueline-style Sintra National Palace is distinguished by dramatic twin chimneys and elaborate tilework. The hilltop 19th-century Pena National Palace is known for a whimsical design and sweeping views.