Casa da Cisterna
Castelo Rodrigo
A guest house within the fortified village of Castelo Rodrigo, occupying premises at Largo da Igreja and Rua da Cadeia. It takes its name from the old cistern that once served as the settlement's water reservoir and now functions as a pool. Rooms are let individually, and two village houses, Villa Mikwéh and Villa da Igreja, can be taken whole. Run by two biologists; dinner only on advance request.
- Kind of place
- Guesthouse
- Good to know
- Run by two biologists. Dinner only on advance request.
- Season
- Two village houses can be booked whole. The 2025 rate card gives ten per cent off stays of five nights or more, and ten per cent off suites in low season for stays of three nights or more.
- Price indication
- From around €83 a night for a double in low season, Sunday to Thursday, rising to €88 in August, per the 2025 rate card.
Verification
Details last confirmed against the property's own site on 1 August 2026.
What we could not confirm: The site does not say how old the buildings are, what they were before, or what they are built of. It gives no information on how Castelo Rodrigo is reached, and states no opening season or closures. The rates above are from the 2025 price list and may since have changed.
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