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Dayna McAlpine

Roll out the barrel for the perfect wine lover's holiday in Portuguese vineyard

Check out the perfect port of call for a break designed to appeal for those with a taste for the finer things in life.

Holidaymakers will be able to stay in giant wine barrels fitted out with a host of luxury amenities and enjoy the finest vintages and from nearby estates.

It's a wine lovers dream holiday

The Quina da Pachecha estate in the famous Douro region of Portugal is offering the magnificent mix, which is sure to be a winner for those seeking someone a little different, EdinburghLive reports.

Each 30-metre suite is a giant replica of barrels used in the 280-year-old estate, made from pine wood and designed by property owners Paulo Pereira and Maria do Céu Gonçalves.

The unique hotel rooms are situated close to the vineyard, it's as simple as a walk out of the barrel door and into the grounds.

Each barrel features high-end amenities like a private bathroom with modern fixtures, a walk-in shower, a large round bed and skylight, a private terrace, Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

The vineyard’s bottles are stored in a nearby 18th century house, with red, white and rosé, as well as traditional varieties of the finest port available.

Flights to Portugal are widely available from many UK airports.

Find out more about the unique stay here.

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