Welcome to Catavento Turístico, a place with a history dating back to 1881 when it was originally built as an ancient 19th-century manor. In 1980, it underwent significant adaptation, transforming into an economically efficient residence while preserving its original historical charm. Strategically located at the highest point in Vila Nova de Gaia, it offers a privileged location for those exploring the southern area of Greater Porto and/or the northern region of Aveiro, being less than 5 minutes away from the A1, A41, and A29 expressways. Situated in Vendas de Grijó, adjacent to National Road Nº1, this century-old building adapted in 1980 retains its historical character as a 19th-century ancient manor. With a neighborhood renowned for its excellent gastronomy, it provides visitors with a varied choice of 9 restaurants offering authentic dishes from Portuguese traditional cuisine. Additionally, Catavento Turístico is recognized as a landmark on the Way of Saint James (Caminho de Santiago de Compostela), providing special conditions and warm hospitality to pilgrims heading to Santiago or Fátima. Blending history, convenience, and hospitality, Catavento Turístico invites travelers to enjoy a unique stay rooted in tradition yet adapted to modern comfort, offering a truly memorable experience.