Things to do
at the Rectory
- Enjoy the terrace and its views
- Gaze at the stars
- Sit in the warmth of the fireplace
- Sample delicious dishes made with products fresh from the garden
- Take a stroll through the Rectory’s many alcoves
- Study the paintings and sculptures
- Take a restful dip in the swimming pool in the gazebo
- Read a book in the shade of a fig tree
- Watch the birds through the glass frontage of the cafeteria
- Play with our dogs
In the surrounding area
Hiking trails
There are several worthwhile hiking trails that start from the Rectory and its grounds:
Castles and fortifications
Nature Tourism
Religious Tourism
- Romanesque church of Fofe
- Church and cemetery of Maceira
- The Abbey of Barcia de Mera and its church
- Chapels of A Guía de Maceira, Piñeiro, Xestosa
- Chapel of San Xoan de Mosteiro
- Church and rectory of Santa Marina
- Shrine of the Virgin of Franqueira
- Melón Monastery
- Monumental stone crucifix (“Cruceiro”) of Christ of the Afflicted of Covelo
Towns with their own special charm
Excursions in Galicia
Recommended itineraries:
- Tui – Santa Tegra – A Guarda – Baiona
- Pontevedra and Combarro
- Cambados – A Toxa – O Grove
- Santiago de Compostela
- Melgaço – Monçao – Valença – the Portuguese stretch of the Minho River
- Ribadavia – Allariz – Celanova
Hot Springs and Spa Resorts
Mondariz Water Palace
Prexigueiro Hot Springs
Ourense Hot Springs (Outariz, Canedo, Chavasqueira)