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Terms and conditions Terms & Conditions – Vale Silente Last updated: April 11, 2026 Welcome to Vale Silente. These Terms & Conditions outline the guidelines, responsibilities, and expectations that ensure a calm, respectful, and restorative experience for all guests. By making a reservation or engaging with our services, you agree to the following terms. 1. Reservations & Payment All reservations are subject to availability and confirmation A deposit or full payment may be required at the time of booking Accepted payment methods will be clearly presented during the booking process Prices are listed in [€] and may include applicable taxes unless otherwise stated As an intimate retreat with limited suites, each reservation is carefully held and prepared. Vale Silente reserves the right to decline or cancel bookings at its discretion. 2. Pre-Opening Reservations As Vale Silente prepares for its opening in April 2027, early reservations or expressions of interest may be offered. Dates and availability may be subject to refinement during the pre-opening phase In the unlikely event of schedule changes, guests will be informed promptly and offered alternative options or refunds where applicable 3. Cancellation & Refund Policy We understand that plans may change. Our policy reflects the intimate nature of the estate and the preparation involved in each stay. Cancellations made 14 days or more before arrival: full refund - enough time to reserve again. Cancellations made within 10 days of arrival: non-refundable or partially refundable. No-shows and early departures are non-refundable All cancellations must be submitted in writing to: hello@valesilente.com We recommend travel insurance for unforeseen circumstances. 4. Arrival & Departure Check-in is welcomed between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM, allowing for a calm and intentional arrival experience. Arrivals outside of these hours may be accommodated by prior arrangement Late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability 5. Guest Experience & Conduct Vale Silente is an adults-only estate designed for rest, privacy, and quiet enjoyment. Guests are kindly asked to: Respect the tranquility of the environment and other guests Avoid excessive noise or disruptive behavior Treat all spaces, furnishings, and amenities with care Follow any guidance provided for the use of spa or outdoor areas Vale Silente reserves the right to end a stay early if guest behavior significantly disrupts the experience of others. 6. Occupancy & Visitors Only registered guests are permitted on the property unless prior approval is given Maximum occupancy per suite must be respected 7. Property Use, Garden & Damages Guests are invited to enjoy the natural surroundings of Vale Silente, including the garden areas. Small, respectful harvesting from the vegetable garden may be permitted for personal use Guests are asked to treat the land and environment with care and mindfulness Guests are responsible for any damage caused during their stay. Damage to property, furnishings, or equipment may result in additional charges Any issues should be communicated promptly so they may be resolved with care 8. Wellness & Spa Use Our retreat includes wellness-inspired features designed for relaxation and restoration. All facilities are used at the guest’s own discretion and responsibility Guests should consider any personal health conditions before use Vale Silente is not liable for injuries resulting from misuse of facilities 9. Liability Limitation To the fullest extent permitted by law: Vale Silente is not responsible for loss, theft, or damage to personal belongings We are not liable for injuries, accidents, or unforeseen events during your stay Guests assume responsibility for their personal safety and well-being 10. Force Majeure Vale Silente is not liable for delays, cancellations, or changes caused by circumstances beyond our control, including: Natural events Government regulations or restrictions Travel disruptions Other unforeseen circumstances 11. Privacy Personal information is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy, available on our website. These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of Portugal. 12. Governing Law 13. Contact For any questions regarding these terms, please contact: Proenca-a-nova, Pernadas, Central Portugal hello@valesilente.com

Luxury private retreat in Portugal offering boutique accommodation, peaceful countryside views, and a refined escape designed for rest, privacy, and renewal. Luxury retreat in Portugal. Exclusive countryside retreat, Luxury escape Portugal REQUEST AN INVITATION Follow the journey A limited number of private invitations will be extended ahead of opening. REQUEST AN INVITATION ABOUT SUITES EXPERIENCES JOURNAL A Quieter Kind of Luxury. An intimate, adults-only retreat for rest, privacy, and renewal. Within the hills of central Portugal A slower, more considered way to stay. Days unfold gently, shaped by light, landscape, and the quiet pleasure of having nowhere urgent to be. With just two private suites, the experience remains deeply personal -unhurried mornings, long afternoons, and evenings that settle into stillness. Space to slow Vale Silente is not shaped by activity, but by ease. There are no schedules to follow, no structure to keep - only time, space, and the quiet rhythm of the surroundings. Mornings shaped by light Simple means, prepared slowly Days left unplanned Two private suites Each suite is thoughtfully created to offer both privacy and a quiet, continuous experience with the surrounding landscape. Natural materials, soft textures, and gentle light define the interiors - inviting a slower, more considered way of being. EXPLORE THE SUITES A more natural place of living Vale Silente was created with a single intention - to offer a place where people can truly rest. Not through programs or prescriptions, but through the environment. Light, silence, comfort, and simplicity shape the experience - defined as much by what is absent as by what is present. BY INVITATION By among the first to experience Vale Silente Receive occasional updates as the estate is thoughtfully restored, along with early access to private opening invitations. Email REQUEST EARLY ACCESS INVITATIONS ARE RELEASED IN LIMITED NUMBERS Luxury Retreat Portugal, Exclusive Countryside retreat, Luxury Escape Portugal

Learn the story behind Vale Silente, a private luxury retreat in Portugal created with intention, offering a refined space for rest, connection, and renewal. Portugal nature retreat About Vale Silente A Place to Arrive… and Gently Return to Yourself Tucked within the quiet hills of central Portugal, Vale Silente is an intimate, adults-only retreat shaped by stillness, landscape, and the simple luxury of having nowhere urgent to be. With just two private suites, the experience is intentionally personal. Days unfold slowly here - guided by light, nature. and a rhythm that invites you to pause, breathe, and recomment. Our Philosphy At Vale Silente, every detail is guided by a quiet intention. Privacy over crowding Quality over quantity Simplicity over noise Nothing is hurried. Nothing is without purpose. What remain is a sense of calm that feels both natural and deeply considered. The Experience Life at Vale Silente is not scheduled - it unfolds. Mornings begin softly, with light filtering through calm interiors and views that stretch across the countyside. Afternoons are spent outdoors, wandering, resting, or simply being - free from expectation. Evenings settle into stillness, where time slows and simplicity becomes its own kind of luxury. It is an experience defined not by what is offered, but by how it makes you feel. Who It Is For Vale Silente is for those drawn to quiet over noise, presence over pace, and space over distraction. For those seeking to reconnect with themselves, with each other, or with a slower, more intentional way of being. A Personal Vision Vale Silente is not simply a place to stay. It is a carefully shaped vision of what escape can feel like - calm, grounded, and deeply intentional. Every element from the natural surroundings to the pace encouraged, has been designed to create a sense of ease that feels both effortless and rare. This is not about doing more. It is about needing less. This is a place not for everyone - but for those who understand its rhythm. If you feel drawn to Vale Silente A limited number of invitations will be extended as we approach opening, for those who feel aligned with the experience we are creating. REQUEST AN INVITATION We will be in touch as we approach opening. Portugal Nature Retreat

Explore luxury suites in Portugal designed for privacy, comfort, and quiet elegance, set within a boutique retreat surrounded by nature. Luxury Suites Portugal The Suites Two private suites. Designed for stillness. Each suite at Vale Silente offers a space to slow down - where comfort is quiet, and every detail has been considered with care. Nothing feels excessive. Everything feels intentional. Designed for Quiet Living A slower rhythm shapes each stay. Light moves gently through each space. Natural materials soften the surroundings, and textures are chosen for comfort as much as beauty. Mornings arrive without urgency. Eventings settle without interruption. This is not simply where you stay. It is how you begin to feel. SUITE OLIVA Overlooking the soft greens of the estate. Suite Oliva is shaped by light and openess. A private terrace extends the living space outward, inviting quiet mornings and unhurried afternoons. Inside, soft linens, natural toners, and carefully selected textures create an atmosphere that feels calm, grounded, and offertlessly refined. It is a space designed for pause. SUITE SILVA More secluded in feeling, Suite Silva offers a deeper sense of retreat. The interior is warm and enveloping - layered with natural materials, soft light, and a quiet sense of comfort. Each element has been chosen to create a space that feels both intimate and restorative. Here, time slows even further. Beyond the Suite Stepping outside, the experience continues NATURAL SWIMMING POND A refreshing natural pond, set quietly within the surrounding landscape. PRIVATE OUTDOOR SUNSET TUBS Unwind in warm water as the sun sets over the hills. A ritual of pure relaxation. AND MORE Quiet corners, open skies, and space to slow down and simply be. A limited number of invitations will be extended as we approach opening, for those who feel aligned with the experience we are creating. If you feel drawn to Vale Silente REQUEST AN INVITATION We will be in touch as we approach opening.

Explore curated experiences at Vale Silente, a private retreat in Portugal offering nature, local discovery, and quiet moments designed for rest and connection. Beyond the Estate A quieter way to explore the Portuguese countryside - unhurried, natural, and deeply rooted in place. While many come to rest, the surrounding landscape invites gentle exploration. Each place has been thoughtfully selected - not for quantity, but for character. Natural, unspoiled, and quietly beautiful. There is no urgency here. Only the freedom to experience each moment at your own pace. PLACES TO EXPLORE A breathtaking natural formation where the river winds through ancient cliffs and open valleys. 25 min from the estate Dramatic views and endless light, best at sunrise or sunset. RIVER VALLEY VIEWPOINT Clear waters, small waterfalls, and stone terraces nestled in a peaceful riverside setting. 20 min from the estate A refreshing escape for a slow swim or a moment of stillness. FROIA RIVER SANCTUARY 15 min from the estate Soft sands, gentle shade, and time to linger. MALHADAL RIVER BEACH A more open setting with calm waters and natural edges - ideal for longer, sun-warmed afternoons. 30-45 min from the estate Wander without a plan and let the time to notice. SCHIST VILLAGES Timeless villages shaped by tradition, with quiet details and textures that invite you to slow down and wander. Each experience lies within easy reach of the estate. Distances are gentle, the climate forgiving, and the pace entirely your own. What you bring is simple - comfortable layers, a sense of curiosity, and time to explore without urgency. From river valleys to hillside viewpoint, surrounding landscape offers moments that feel undiscovered - because they are. A More Personal Approach Rather than offering an extensive guide, we have chosen a smaller number of places - each selected for its character and sense of place. Some guests will explore. Others will remain within the stillness of the estate. Both are equally valued. Portugal Nature Retreat Be Among the First to Experience Vale Silente A limited number of private invitations will be extended ahead of our opening. REQUEST AN INVITATION We will be in touch as we prepare for our first season.

Begin your journey with a private invitation to Vale Silente, where a limited number of guests experience a quiet, considered retreat in the Portuguese countryside. Retreat application request Request an Invitation A quieter place is taking shape in the Portuguese countryside. Vale Silente will open in March 2017. A limited number of invitations will be extended ahead of opening. If this resonates, you are invited to share a few details. A PLACE OF STILLNESS. INTENTIALLY RESTORED. Vale Silente is being restored as a quiet, intimate retreat - designed for a small number of guests seeking space, stillness, and a slower rhythm Each stay is intentionally limited, allowing for a deeply personal experience. A FEW DETAILS These details help us understand who may be the right fit for Vale Silente. Full Name * Email Address* What draws you to Vale Silente?* Where will you be traveling from?* When would you ideally like to visit? (optional) REQUEST INVITATION Invitations are extended thoughtfully and in limited numbers. You will be contacted as we approach opening. THE JOURNEY HAS BEGUN Follow along as Vale Silente comes to life. VISIT OUR JOURNAL Retreat Application Request

Read the Privacy Policy of Vale Silente, outlining how personal data is collected, used, and protected in accordance with GDPR and data protection laws in Portugal. Privacy Policy for Vale Silente Last updated: April 11, 2026 At Vale Silente, your privacy is treated with the same care and respect as your stay. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or engage with us. 1. Information We Collect We may collect and process the following types of personal data: Information you provide directly: Name Email address Phone number Booking details or inquiry information Any personal details shared through contact forms or email correspondence Information collected automatically: IP address Browser type and device information Pages visited and time spent on the site Cookies and tracking technologies 2. How We Use Your Information We use your information to: Respond to inquiries and communicate with you Manage bookings and guest relationships Send updates, invitations, or pre-opening communications (if you opt in) Improve our website and user experience Comply with legal obligations We do not sell or rent your personal data. 3. Email Communications If you choose to join our mailing list or request updates: You may receive occasional emails about the estate, including opening announcements and curated insights You can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in each email 4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and understand how visitors interact with our site. This may include: Essential cookies for site functionality Analytics tools (such as Google Analytics or Wix Analytics) Marketing or remarketing tools (if enabled) You may adjust your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. 5. Sharing Your Information We may share your data with trusted third parties only when necessary, including: Wix (our website hosting platform) Payment processors (if applicable) Email marketing providers Legal or regulatory authorities when required All partners are expected to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws. 6. Data Storage & Security Your information is securely stored through Wix’s hosting infrastructure and associated service providers. We take reasonable steps to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. 7. Your Rights (GDPR) As a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to: Access the personal data we hold about you Request correction or deletion of your data Withdraw consent at any time Request data portability Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: hello@valesilente.com 8. Data Retention We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to: Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy Comply with legal and regulatory obligations 9. Third-Party Links Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. 10. Updates to This Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. 11. Contact Us If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact: Prenca-a-nova, Pernadas, Pourtual hello@valesilente.com