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🌊 Restored Galician watermill — Coirós, A Coruña

Some places change you. Places that remind you what free time is for: filling yourself with life, with nature and with moments you will not forget. Molino do Mendo is one of them. An old Galician watermill restored with care and attention to detail, sitting directly over the River Mendo, with the constant murmur of its waterfall as a soundtrack. A unique spot in Coirós, A Coruña, where history, nature and comfort come together to offer something that goes beyond a simple place to stay: an experience that takes you back to the essentials.

Sleeping up to 10 guests, Molino do Mendo is the ideal setting for families with children, groups of friends, special couples' getaways or small gatherings that deserve a space as extraordinary as the moments that will happen in it. Only 10 km from Betanzos and 30 minutes from A Coruña, this property combines the peace of the Galician countryside with the convenience of having the city within reach. Among woods, trails, historic mills and waterfalls, you will discover that Galicia has a soul you will not find in the brochures, and that this mill is the best way in.

Rural in style with contemporary touches, the property spreads across several floors that invite you to explore: sitting rooms with fireplaces, terraces over the water, a glazed viewing room that makes you feel inside the landscape, and a chill-out porch beside the river that becomes the heart of every afternoon. Every corner has been designed so you feel at home — in a home you would never have dreamed of having.

✨ HIGHLIGHTS

- Restored 18th-century Galician watermill, unique in its category
- Sitting directly over the River Mendo, with its own waterfall a few metres away
- Sleeps up to 10 guests: perfect for families and groups
- 4 spacious, bright bedrooms with distinctive decor and bed linen included
- 3 full bathrooms and 2 additional guest toilets, perfectly equipped
- 3 different sitting rooms with fireplaces, sofas and views over the landscape
- Terrace over the river and a chill-out porch beside the water
- Panoramic glazed viewing room with postcard views
- Private garden with a barbecue and direct access to riverside trails
- Free parking within the property
- Wifi throughout the house
- 10 km from Betanzos and 30 min from A Coruña

🛏 BEDROOMS

Molino do Mendo has four spacious, bright bedrooms with distinctive decor that respects the essence of the original building. Each one has been designed so rest is complete and the atmosphere intimate and welcoming.

The layout is generous and adapts perfectly to both family groups and friends travelling together. The beds are made up with quality linen included, comfortable mattresses and direct views over the nature around you. There are wardrobes, hangers, extra blankets and blackout blinds to guarantee uninterrupted rest, whatever time you feel like sleeping.

Each bedroom has its own character: wooden beamed ceilings, stone walls that tell the building's story, and windows that frame the green Galician landscape like paintings. Waking up at Molino do Mendo is one of those pleasures you only understand once you have experienced it.

🚿 BATHROOMS

The property has 3 full bathrooms plus 2 additional guest toilets, designed so that even with a large group, getting ready in the morning flows calmly and without waiting.

The bathrooms are equipped with showers, bathtubs (in some), bidet, mirror, hair dryer and everything you need: soft towels per guest, gel, shampoo and soap. Hot water is constant and plentiful, something you particularly appreciate after a day walking in the surrounding area or a quiet afternoon by the river.

🍳 KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM

The kitchen at Molino do Mendo is fully equipped so you can cook together as if you were in your own home, with everything you need and nothing missing. Oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, coffee maker and every utensil you can imagine: pans, pots, plates, glasses, cutlery and even barbecue tools for afternoons outdoors.

The indoor dining room, with a large table that seats every guest at once, is one of the mill's most special spaces. There is something magical about sitting down together around a table in a historic building, with the sound of the river in the background and wooden beams overhead. Meals at Molino do Mendo become memories.

And if the weather cooperates — which in Galicia always depends on rain and sun in equal measure — the outdoor terrace with a table and chairs is waiting for breakfast or dinner with river views.

🛋 SITTING ROOMS

Molino do Mendo has 3 different sitting rooms, each with its own atmosphere and personality. This is not a property with a single lounge where everyone ends up crowded in front of the TV: here there is space for everyone to find their favourite corner.

The main sitting room, with a wood-burning fireplace, comfortable sofas and views over the Galician landscape, is the perfect place for rainy afternoons and evenings of conversation. The fire crackling, the river in the background and a glass of wine in hand: that is Molino do Mendo at its cosiest.

There is also a reading area with armchairs and natural light, ideal for the moments of pause and stillness that are so welcome on a rural getaway. And a work space with a desk and fast wifi, because we know remote work and rest sometimes go together, and here you can have both.

🌳 OUTDOORS: WHERE THE MILL COMES ALIVE

The star of Molino do Mendo is its outdoor setting. This is where the property becomes something truly special, somewhere you will find hard to leave at the end of your stay.

The chill-out porch beside the river is the most sought-after spot of all: armchairs, the sound of water running at your feet, the shade of the trees and the sense that time has stopped. You can spend hours there, reading, chatting or simply listening to the natural world around you.

The terrace over the river is another highlight. Having breakfast with the river below you as the sun lights up the ferns and centuries-old stones is an experience beyond price.

The panoramic glazed viewing room is perhaps the most photogenic place in the whole mill: an open space with postcard views over the woods, the river and the waterfall. In winter, with rain against the glass and the fire lit downstairs, it is the most magical place in the world.

And then there is the garden: a green, quiet space with a barbecue for summer afternoons, direct access to the riverside trails and the peace of knowing all this space is yours alone. Free parking included within the property.

📍 LOCATION AND SURROUNDINGS

Molino do Mendo is at Lugar do Mende, in the municipality of Coirós (A Coruña), deep in Galician nature but not far from anything that matters. It is the perfect balance between the isolation you want for switching off and the accessibility you need to feel comfortable.

The setting is the main event. The mill is surrounded by Atlantic woodland, with direct access to the River Mendo and its waterfall from the grounds themselves. The riverside trails starting here will take you through a landscape that looks like a fairy tale: historic mills, stone bridges, oak woods and the constant sound of water as a travelling companion.

🏙 Betanzos — 10 km (12 minutes by car)

One of the best preserved medieval towns in Galicia. Its walls, Romanesque churches and old town will surprise you. The perfect destination for an afternoon of walking and tapas.

🌊 A Coruña — 30 minutes by car

The great city of the Galician Atlantic coast, with its famous Tower of Hercules — the oldest Roman lighthouse in the world —, its seafront promenade, city beaches and vibrant cultural and food scene. Thirty minutes away, the whole city is at your disposal.

🥾 Trails and riverside routes

From the grounds themselves you have access to walking routes that take you along the River Mendo, its waterfalls and the surrounding woods. Accessible routes for the whole family, with landscapes that will leave you speechless.

🌿 Woods, historic mills and waterfalls nearby

Coirós and its surroundings are a paradise for lovers of Galician nature. Restored historic mills, traditional hamlets, centuries-old woods and postcard waterfalls: all of it a few minutes from the property.

🚗 How to get here

Molino do Mendo is easily reached by car from A Coruña (30 min), Betanzos (12 min) and Ferrol (45 min). Private parking within the grounds means you can arrive comfortably and leave the car for the whole stay without worrying. Arriving by public transport is not recommended, as the rural location makes your own vehicle essential for getting around the area freely.

📋 HOUSE RULES

So that everyone's stay at Molino do Mendo is perfect, please bear these rules in mind:

- Check-in from 16:00 | Check-out before 12:00. If you need a late check-out that has not been agreed in advance, a €20 surcharge per extra hour applies.
- Maximum capacity: 10 guests. The property does not accept more people than stated.
- Pets allowed (maximum 2), provided they stay off the sofa and beds. If this is not respected, a €30 penalty applies.
- No smoking inside the property.
- No parties or noisy events that disturb the surroundings.
- The fireplace is available for use during your stay. Please use it with care.
- Free parking available on the property.
- Wifi available throughout the house for remote work or entertainment.
- Quiet hours from 23:00 to 09:00, out of respect for the rural setting.

We want you to enjoy Molino do Mendo in complete comfort and peace. Throughout your stay you can easily contact us through the chat, where we will be available to help with any question or need. Our aim is for you to feel looked after at all times.

If you need recommendations on what to see or do in the area, restaurants or anything else before or during your stay, do not hesitate to write. Whenever we can, we adapt to our guests' needs.

Any questions? Get in touch. Tell us what you need! 💛

Molino do Mendo · Galician watermill over the river in Coirós

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