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Coliving in the Vila Franca De Xira Apartment
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8 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
120 m2
200↓ / 200↑ Mbps
Minimum stay: 1 month
16 beds
Couples allowed
LGBTQ+ friendly
Welcome to our home—it's not perfect, but it's full of life.Â
In a small town near Lisbon, this space is all about comfort, art, and authenticity. It’s a place for people who are looking for more than just a place to crash—it’s for those who want to connect with others, share stories, and find a sense of belonging among fellow creatives, thinkers, and wanderers.
We try our best to give you the greatest experience possible! However, the apartment itself is over 150 years old, and its walls have witnessed the passage of countless lives. Sound travels through the walls here; it is what it is. I put my heart and soul into building this place with loved ones, and I can assure you you will not find another place like this in Vila Franca De Xira.
You’ll hear the neighbors, their footsteps, their voices—a raw, real glimpse into authentic everyday Portuguese life. If you're after the polished, isolated experience, this isn't it.
But if you want something real, a bit messy, and full of soul, you're in the right place.
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Amenities
Chill-out area
Common area cleaning
Dining area
Dryer
Free street parking
Hair dryer
Kitchen
Linen
Outdoor space
Rooms
Compare privacy, workspace, and exact pricing before you request to stay.
You will be sharing this coliving with up to 15 people.
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Small room - Single bed
Private room · 6 m² · Shared bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Blackout blinds
Available from June 7From $986 /month -
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Small room III - Full bed
Private room · 7 m² · Shared bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Blackout blinds
Available from June 7From $1,040 /month -
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Small room II - Full bed
Private room · 8 m² · Shared bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Blackout blinds
Available from June 7From $1,073 /month -
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Medium room - Full bed
Private room · 9 m² · Shared bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Blackout blinds
Available from June 7From $1,095 /month -
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Private large room - Full bed
Private room · 17 m² · Shared bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Blackout blinds
Available from June 7From $1,643 /month -
View all photosCouple-friendly
Private-Large room II - Full bed
Private room · 18 m² · Shared bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Blackout blinds
Available from June 7From $2,075 /month -
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Private - Full Apartment - Full bed
Private room · 70 m² · Private bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Balcony
Bedroom essentials
Available from June 7From $2,737 /month
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Community
Our community is a work in progress, a space created to rest while sparking creativity. Though we are close to the city, we remain in a charming village where time feels timeless. Our greatest desire is to welcome adventurous and creative souls who are building a lifestyle of greater calm and love.
We aim for genuine interest in one another, where experiences are shared in a meaningful and enriching way. Here, art, work, and well-being blend in harmony, nourishing the soul. It’s a place where personal growth and connection with others are encouraged, fostering an environment where everyone can find inspiration and contribute to the community.
We invite you to be part of this unique experience, a co-living space for artists, entrepreneurs & nomads working in the creative space.
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A good fit for
Artists & creatives
Digital nomads
Entrepreneurs / founders
Remote workers
Young professionals
Resident age range
Resident mix
Community events & activities
Art & music workshops
Community dinners
Cooking workshops
Cultural outings
Meditation sessions
Movie nights
Skill workshops
Talks & lectures
Where you'll stay
R. Serpa Pinto 55 (Vila Franca de Xira), Vila Franca de Xira
You'll see the exact address after booking is confirmed.
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About Vila Franca de Xira
Vila Franca has a unique charm that invites you to slow down and embrace a different pace of life. There’s no rush, no noise here—just a perfect opportunity to hit reset, step back from the hectic day-to-day, and finally make space for what truly matters to you. Whether it’s starting or continuing a project, spending more time with yourself, or connecting with others on a similar journey, this place is for those looking to breathe and reflect.
Just steps away, you’ll find a stunning park by the river, ideal for relaxing, taking a peaceful walk, practicing yoga, or simply being present. Around town, you’ll discover cozy cafés and restaurants with that warm, unmistakable Portuguese vibe. If you love delicious food, you’re in for a treat, and if you’re into slow living and soaking in the moment, Vila Franca offers the calm you crave.
Even though we’re tucked away in tranquility, Lisbon’s vibrant energy is just a short ride away. The train station is two minutes from our door, and in 30 minutes, you can dive right into the pulse of the city if you ever feel the need for a change of pace.
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Coliving Score
4.3/5
Excellent
Based on 22 reviews
Summary is AI-generated only from recent and detailed reviews.
Quick Take
Top strengths
- • Strong community and welcoming environment.
- • Attentive and welcoming hosts.
- • High cleanliness and upkeep.
- • Inspiring terrace and shared spaces.
Worth noting
- • Convenient access to Lisbon and local charm.
- • Fully equipped kitchen and quality meals.
Could be better
- • Window and light privacy problems.
Key points
Strong community and welcoming environment
Residents consistently mention a warm, communal atmosphere with meaningful interactions, shared conversations, and connections across nationalities, contributing to a supportive living environment.
Key points
Regular terrace events and group activities
Several reviews highlight terrace gatherings, Open House events, and yoga retreats that foster interaction and offer structured opportunities for residents to connect and participate.
Key points
Attentive and welcoming hosts
Reviews frequently note warm, attentive hosts and family-run care, with prompt, friendly communication that helps residents feel supported and integrated into the household.
Key points
High cleanliness and upkeep
Residents consistently mention impeccable cleanliness, detailed room maintenance, and thorough cleaning practices, including attentive turnover and visible care for shared spaces.
Key points
Bright, well-decorated rooms
Several residents describe spacious, artful bedrooms with abundant natural light and thoughtful decor, contributing to comfortable personal spaces for rest and reflection.
Areas to Improve
Window and light privacy problems
Multiple reviews report room window and lighting concerns, including absence of windows or missing curtains that lead to discomfort from early daylight or limited natural light.
Key points
Reliable Wi-Fi and productive spaces
Several residents highlight stable internet and well-equipped work areas, noting functional spaces and furniture that support focused remote work and productivity.
Key points
Fully equipped kitchen and quality meals
Reviews frequently note a fully equipped communal kitchen with amenities like coffee machines and ovens, and occasional high-quality meals for group retreats.
Key points
Inspiring terrace and shared spaces
Residents commonly refer to a well-designed terrace and creative common rooms that encourage relaxation, social gatherings, and activities such as yoga and meditation.
Key points
Convenient access to Lisbon and local charm
Available reviews indicate easy train connections to Lisbon, proximity to the Camino route, and a tranquil town setting that balances accessibility with quiet.
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Things to know
House rules
• Move-in after: 14:00
• Minimum stay: 1 month
• Minimum age: 18
• Parking: Parking On Street (Paid)
• No guests after 10 PM
• No indoor smoking
• No private parties
• Quiet hours after 10 PM
• Shoes off indoors
Home details
• Energy-efficient lighting (LED)
• Fire extinguishers
• First aid kit
• Gated property
• Recycling program
• Secure lockers
Booking policies
Security deposit
No security deposit required.
You won't be charged before host approval.
Before Host Approval
• No charges will be incurred
After Host Approval
• Cancel up to 14 days before move-in to receive a refund of 50% of the first month's rent.
Booking rules
Check in from 3pm til 10pm; check out at 11am.
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Frequently Asked Questions
All residents have a bedroom within the home for more privacy.
Residents are to share the furnished common areas respectfully.
Residents are to share the furnished common areas respectfully.
The room you will be assigned might differ slightly from the photos but will match the room type. You are booking a room/bed by type, not a specific unit.
You don´t need to tour the property, and here is why:
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
Although we love all pets, we might have members with potential allergies, so, unfortunately, we can’t allow people to bring pets with them. We want to make sure everyone can be happy in their communal home.
We do allow couples and friends to stay in our bigger rooms, ensuring there’s plenty of space for your needs and comfort.
Please note that additional charges do apply.
Please note that additional charges do apply.
You have plenty of flexible workspace options to suit your mood and your requirements for the day.
With other travelers, artists, creators, and mindful humans.
Once you’ve been accepted and confirmed your ideal moving-in date, the host will be there to welcome you to your new home. They will help you settle in your room, show you around the space, and introduce you to the other community members. Once we’ve answered your questions, you will be given time to get settled and make yourself at home.
If the accommodation is not suitable, please contact the staff on arrival and they will do their best to find a mutually agreeable solution.
Just give a little introduction about your life, who you are, and what makes you, you.
We are a Coliving community that searches for people with similar values; thereby, we wish to receive humans who appreciate the arts, creativity, and wellness.
We are a Coliving community that searches for people with similar values; thereby, we wish to receive humans who appreciate the arts, creativity, and wellness.
Your writing. You can read a lot about the person by literally what that person chooses to write.
You can cancel free of charge before you pay. After payment, the listing's cancellation policy applies.
No, because this is self-check-in.
Yes, but fees might apply.
Maybe yes, maybe no. It depends on your circumstances described.
We do not check your credit history. The main factors to be accepted into our community are honesty, transparency, and the purpose of your trip.
You may book a shorter stay first and then extend once you know more about your needs subject to availability.
Security deposit is typically returned shortly after your stay ends. We will review your room for any excessive damage that would impact your security deposit return. Normal wear and tear are expected.
Guests are allowed in the visiting area but NOT in the bedrooms. Strictly no guests overnight.
Be aware that we can assume no liability for your guests or their possessions.
Be aware that we can assume no liability for your guests or their possessions.
It’s your home, so feel free to enjoy a drink whenever you wish, so long as you are respectful of your housemates. If you want to party, make sure you do that away from the property.
We recommend that you have renters insurance. Otherwise, the usual cost of your food, possessions, transit, etc., is your own.
Yes.
We have coffee and tea.
No, if you want clean bedding, let us know and we will give it to you. If you want a cleaning service for your room, let us know and we will arrange it for extra fees.
We have laundry machines available to everyone.
Yes.
Yes.
Yes.
Yes.
Tidy up appropriately.
No.
Yes.
Big outdoor terrace, coliving/coworking room, and kitchen.
Yes, you will be informed.
Maximum 10.
Changes from time to time.
All over the world.
Most people are staying with us for a while.
While we've been fortunate with our safety record, we encourage you to keep your valuables secure in your room. For extra peace of mind, you might also consider renters insurance to protect against any unforeseen incidents.
Yes.
Yes. The neighborhood is very safe.
Yes.
Just a few minutes' walk away, you'll discover a variety of excellent, budget-friendly restaurants to explore.
The nearest and fastest public transportation is the train station Vila Franca de Xira, 2 minutes from our Coliving. You will be able to be in Lisbon in 25 minutes with that train.
25 minutes by car. And 40 minutes with the train.
Good nature parks, good restaurants, fitness studios, yoga & dance, libraries, canoeing.
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Valentina
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If the accommodation is not suitable, please contact the staff on arrival and they will do their best to find a mutually agreeable solution.
The room you will be assigned might differ slightly from the photos but will match the room type. You are booking a room/bed by type, not a specific unit.
You may book a shorter stay first and then extend once you know more about your needs subject to availability.
Once you’ve been accepted and confirmed your ideal moving-in date, the host will be there to welcome you to your new home. They will help you settle in your room, show you around the space, and introduce you to the other community members. Once we’ve answered your questions, you will be given time to get settled and make yourself at home.
You don´t need to tour the property, and here is why:
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
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