The arrival guide

airport transfer · parking · getting around · city guide · groceries · nearest bank · mail and packages · laundry and cleaning · food and drink · fitness


Airport transfer

Lisbon airport is approximately 40 minutes from Três Bandeiras. We recommend using Bolt or Uber, with fares typically ranging from €25 to €40.


Getting around and car rental

You can enjoy a scenic walk over the cliffs to reach the beach. For trips to Ericeira or for surfing, we recommend using transportation. A Bolt or Uber to Ericeira costs around €6.

For great deals on rental cars in Lisbon, check out rentalcars.com. For local rentals, Miguel Couceira also provides affordable options.

Parking

Free street parking is available, please take the neighbours into account.


Our recommendations

See our local Gems by Três Bandeiras or see Outsite’s Digital Nomad Guide to Ericeira


Groceries

The closest local grocery store is Loja da Amelia, located in Carvoeira (4 minute drive). If you drive a little further (14 minutes drive) you will find the large supermarkets chains (eg. Intermarché, Continente, Lidl, ALDI) in Ericeira.


Nearest bank

There is a Multibanco ATM 5 minutes drive from Três Bandeiras.


Mail and packages

Please send all mail and packages to our following address:

Praceta da Revolta 18
2655-150 Carvoeira


Laundry and cleaning

The washing machine, dryer, and drying rack are located in the pantry. Laundry detergent is complimentary.

Communal areas are professionally cleaned once a week (on the Saturdays), and rooms every other week (on the 1st and 15th of the month).


Food and drinks

All residents have access to the fully equipped kitchen (including Sage Barista espresso coffee machine, blenders, milk foamer, oven, dishwasher etc) and an own dedicated storage space.


Fitness and wellbeing

Sauna: we have an infrared sauna in the house that can accommodate two to three people.

Surfing: check out Ericeira Surf Camp for lessons and board rentals. You can also rent a surfboard in the house, please contact us for details.

Yoga: use our serene yoga space or relax on one of the outdoor terraces or balconies. We provide high-quality yoga mats and blocks for your convenience. If you’re interested in a guided experience, our skilled yoga instructors, Anna and Anne, are available to offer personalized lessons for an additional fee.

Gym: a basic gym is present in the house including a bench, adjustable dumbells, powerrack, and elastics that you can use.

Kickboxing: a (kick)boxing bag, gloves and hand wraps have been gifted to the house by Jasper, and as long as he is around, you re welcome to use it.

Trail running: there are many beautiful offroad trails around the house for running or taking sunrise or sunset walks.

Ocean dips: the beaches of Foz de Lizandro and Sao Juliao are around 10 minutes by foot. A cold plunge with your fellow residents is the best way to start the day.