Dome Home set in Nature

Póvoa de São Cosme, Portugal
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Mikel
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Introduction

We are a young married couple from Australia and Antigua & Barbuda who also have a 3 year old son born in Portugal. We moved to Portugal to build our Dome home and start settling into our new lives as home owners. I became pregnant with

Home & location

We live on the Mondego river quite off the beaten track down a bumpy dirt road. We built an 11 meter diameter dome with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with hot water showers and compost toilet, on our 17 acre property which is our home. We live off

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Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

King

Clothes storage

WardrobeDrawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Blender

Cooking basics

Pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, oil, salt & pepper

Heating & Cooling

Heating

Log burner

Bathroom

Shower

Shampoo

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Scenic views

Garden

Patio

Balcony

Terrace

Communal gardens

Outdoor dining area

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Standard TV

Stereo

Safety & Security

Security camera

External camera monitoring the property

Fire extinguisher

Carbon monoxide alarm

Cleaning

Washer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingScenic viewsGardenPatio

Responsibilities

NOTE: PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE AT TWO PEOPLE - WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING SINGLES OR COUPLES WITH CHILDREN AT THIS TIME. We ask for two because of safety reasons, we are quite remote and if anything should happen to one of you we would like

Meet the pets

  • Lidl

    4 years

Sitter reviews (11)

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Alejandra

Mikel and Evan were very understanding with us and we only have words of gratitude for them. Communication with them has been very fluid and they have always

    Stayed · 07 Jan - 28 Jan 2024
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    Marjolein

    This was our second time looking after Lidl and the amazing dome house. Two years ago we were here for a few months, an experience we will always cherish

      Stayed · 02 Nov 2023 - 02 Jan 2024
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      Jan

      There are some experiences in your life that have a lasting impact, and for us one of these is house sitting at the dome. We expected an adventure when we

        Stayed · 01 Aug - 01 Nov 2023
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        Sunanda

        Evan and Mikel were absolutely wonderful hosts for our 10-day stay in the dome. They walked us through how to take care of Lidl and the house in full detail

          Stayed · 11 Jun - 22 Jun 2023
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          Svenja

          This is a one of a kind housesit we’ll never forget! The dome itself is simply beautiful and cozy, with plenty of space to work, relax and enjoy the

            Stayed · 25 Feb - 02 Apr 2023

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