Go Local
We work with local partners to make Barefoot Guesthouse a place to connect, explore and learn. Discover the area with local experts and learn new things from the best around town. Go for some action or let yourself be pampered. Get inspired and gain more energy. Up to date info, prices and schedules can be requested in the Barefoot house or via [email protected]. In Portuguese we say: Vamos-la, Let’s go!
Go active
Perfectly located in nature to get you to experience the best adventures. Explore the most amazing and scenic tracks around. Beaches, cliffs, forest, valleys, natural reserves, we all got it. One of the best hikes, just starts in the back of our garden. Go for some action and explore the area in an unforgettable way.
Go mountainbiking
Amazing views and incredible landscapes. Explore the best mountainbike tracks with our local amigo, Bruno. Be prepared for a fun ride!
Go boulder
Discover Sintra's magical forest and Ericeira's beautiful coast, with Daniel. Come exceed your limits in a pleasant and safe environment.
Go surf
Find the best surf spots suitable for your ability. Private surf coach Márcio will help you find the best waves and mindset possible.
Go kite
Join Léa and Marco on a kite experience. They will take you to Obidos Lagoon, a spot that offers ideal conditions for quick and safe progression on flat and shallow water.
Go SUP
Ericeira SUP was born from the passion and desire to promote the best that Ericeira World Surfing Reserve has to offer. This can be through a river, ocean, waves or for the advanced supper, even a World Surf Reserve tour: an awesome and challenging sup tour along the beaches, bays, natural pools and secrets of Ericeira.
Go surfskate
Surfskate is not only lots of fun, it also is the perfect tool to improve your surfing techniques. Raul will learn you all about it. There are options for all levels, so it doesn't matter if you are a beginner, intermediate or advanced practitioner.
Go mindful
Bring some peace and calm to your day. Open up and be aware of what is happening. Be present, connect with yourself and enjoy life moment by moment.
Go yoga
There are many experienced yoga teachers around. From strong vinyasa to restorative. From powerful ashtanga to nidra. What kind of style do you like or need? We will connect you with the right (private) teacher.
Go massage voyage
Ana creates a script for your moment of physical, emotional and mental nourishment. You just need to indulge in a massage voyage designed to take care of yourself. Different massage techniques are combined: Abhyanga, Chinese, Thai, Deep Tissue, Lomilomi and/or Balinese.
Go fit
Together we identify your personal fitness goals and create a tailor made program. Complete your health and fitness routine with a relaxing or sports specific massage. Richard uses a variety of locations, techniques and equipment to design a varied program, guaranteed to keep you motivated!
Get empowered
An intense and powerful massage on the floor, performed by Charlotte. Dissolving physical and emotional blocks, for a profound sense of well being and relaxation.
Go music
Meet Loïs da Palma, an amazing singer songwriter! We can jam in the garden together with you and other musicians around. She is also very willing to play at your Barefoot event. Check her out on Spotify or TikTok.
Go foody
What’s more important besides balancing your mind and body, FOOD !
We are surrounded by fresh, tasty, healthy food – provided by nature.
Get your own cook
Chef Hondée and Jamie love to share their passion for plant-based, local and seasonal food. Either for a private dining experience, our community meals or whenever you don't feel like cooking or going out, just order 🙂
Go wine
Experience authentic, top-quality wine tastings at Quinta de Sant'Ana. Besides having (our fave) tasty wines, this place is amazingly charming. Also for vineyard picnics and music-wine events.
Go brekkie
A delicious home made breakfast made by our Barefoot team! A brekkie for about 3 days, but depending it can last longer. Can be booked with your booking or when you're here.
Go gardening
In our backyard, you'll notice something going on. This is the Garden Lab by Green Elbows. At pick-your-own events, you can get fresh vegetables during your stay. Or attend one of their workshops.
Go creative
Tickle your sense of curiosity and try something new and exciting.
Get inspired during your stay and get creative yourself.
Go pottery
Get your hands dirty and let Gaëlle or Tialie teach you how to make your own tableware. Maybe it sounds a bit dusty, but I can assure you this is FUN (and quite difficult 😉
Go sculpture
The famous sculpture o Guardião is the guardian of the surfing reserve, made by José. He can tell you all about it and can share his experience as an artist.
Go get tattooed
Everything we put into our bodies, influences us energetically. A conscious creative process can bring the most beautiful part of ourselves to the surface, where we can face it and honor our own history.
Go homy
To connect some more with our local community, we offer locally made products in the house.
Go creative
Milou is the creative mind behind the Barefoot logo and website. Besides being a graphic designer, she loves to make postcards. Colorful landscapes and typical messages inspired by her life in Portugal.
Go self-care
Raw Care produces locally handmade plant-based skincare, in small batches to ensure quality, effectiveness, and freshness. We use organic ingredients such as herbs, plant-based oils, plant-based butter and pure high-grade essential oils. All sustainably and responsibly sourced. Non-toxic, vegan, cruelty-free and paraben-free.
Go natural soda
The first Portuguese organic handmade soda. Only with ingredients from real fruits and herbs. Low in calories and sweetened with just a touch of cane sugar. Why not?
Go towel
Olaja, by Kasia, designs sustainable beach wear. So DO forget your towels and buy one of the coolest towels with great colors and designs from Olaja.
Contact
+351 967 920 254
[email protected]
Barefoot Portugal
Estr. de Ribeira d’Ilhas 67, 2640-051
Santo Isidoro
Portugal