“Like many travellers, we hesitated between Comporta and Sintra. We finally chose the hills over the dunes — and really, we couldn’t have chosen better.” … Read More
Welcome to 7 days from the Griffo
This blog is brand new — a space for our Grifinhos community to share tips, stories, and hidden gems around Sintra and beyond. Every post is a suggestion, an experience, a little itinerary to inspire your own stay.
Think of it as a travel diary written together, where guests pass along their best discoveries so the next ones can enjoy them too.
✨ Beaches at sunset, garden walks, family escapes — here you’ll find ideas tried and loved by real visitors.
Recommendations from the Griffinhos
We’ve started this space with our own curated picks — favorite walks, beaches, gardens, and markets we believe every guest should experience. Some come from our explorations, others from stories shared by past travelers.
✨ Over time, this collection will grow with your own discoveries. Think of it as a travel diary written together — each visitor leaving a trace for the next ones to enjoy.
Coolstays Features Quinta do Griffo
When a house earns its “wow” by whispering, not shouting. This feature echoes one of the many stories told in The Making Of — the long, slow work of bringing the Griffo back to life. Being recognised today feels less … Read More
Quinta do Griffo joins the Patrice Besse “Séjourner” Collection
Selected for what remains — authenticity and spirit. “Partout de remarquables lieux, importants ou modestes mais tous empreints d’authenticité et d’histoire(s) s’offrent à différents types de séjour. Notre idée est de les réunir ici, sans concession dans nos choix.”— Patrice … Read More