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Christmas Cottage outdoor tub, fireplace & nature
Tranquil and secluded cottage in the hills of Sintra. Absolute privacy & luxurious amnesties. The newly renovated Casa Bohemia has a spacious and light-filled living room, with a wood-beamed ceiling and fireplace. The adjoining bedroom, has a queen-sized bed and en-suite bathroom with a shower. A private courtyard leads to an antique stone-bath for romantic outdoor bathing. The kitchen is fully equipped with a Smeg fridge, nespresso and popcorn maker. Private garden, terrace, parking, gate, bbq.

Dazzling loft with terrace in trendy Chiado
This dazzling loft with roof top terrace is definitely the place to be, the place to stay for its privileged location. On the 3rd floor, with no elevator, the presence of beams in the sitting area add charm but can be inconvenient for very tall persons! A bright open space with air conditioning, dining, sitting, sleeping areas, ensuite dressing room, full bathroom and kitchenette. Sleeps 2 guests. Just picture yourself chilling out on the terrace while sipping a delicious local cocktail...

Cabin Lake View at Cabanas do Lago
Take a moment, come to a quiet place, let yourself wonder. Concealed in the majestic scenery of “Cabanas do Lago” making an honest claim to be a walk away from the pure waters of Santa Clara Dam where if one so chooses can lose themselves in the beauty of this place. Here nature dances with the senses. The sights and sounds that surround this lovely setting will be etched to your memory. To wake up here, can be an amazing experience. Where the soft light of the morning gently wakes you up.

Sunny Garden Studio with Ocean View
Fully equipped, sunny (south-west location) and quiet Garden Loft of about 40 sqm with unobstructed ocean view. Located at the foothills of the Sintra mountain range right at the border of the Sintra National Parque. Driving distance of about 5 minutes to Gunicho beach which is one of the most popular and spectacular beaches in the region. Walking distance to the centre of Malveria da Serra with Supermarket etc. and some restaurants. 10 minutes drive to the charming harbour town of Cascais.

Cascais Amazing GardenHouse With Shared PlungePool
The Garden House is a cosy and secluded studio apartment for two people that overlooks our lush garden and is the ideal choice for a peaceful and relaxing getaway. Appointed to a high standard with natural materials, such as oak parquet ceiling and floors and linen curtains, and decorated in soothing natural colours, it blends harmoniously with its surroundings. Large patio doors lead out onto a spacious and private terrace with a dining table and chairs and a wooden sofa.

LUXURIOUS, PRIVATE GARDEN & HEATED SWIMMING POOL
Luxurious and spacious apartment with two bedrooms (each with a private bathroom) and an amazing garden with a private heated and salted water swimming pool, belonging exclusively to the apartment. Located in a historic and charming building, totally refurbished in 2018. With a great location, between the viewpoint of Portas do Sol (Alfama) and Graça viewpoint, 2 minutes walk from the famous tram 28 and 5 minutes walk from the Castle. Great to discover the historic center.

Casa Do Vale - Secluded Luxury
The perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and seclusion: Casa Do Vale, or "House Of The Valley" is a luxury 1 bedroom home in the heart of Central Portugal. Located at an altitude of 470m, the house boasts stunning views of up to 50 miles on a clear day. Recently restored to a high standard, the guesthouse comes complete with a private wood-burning hot tub (October-May) that can be a plunge pool in summer and a larger shared swimming pool that can be private upon request.

MOBA vida - Eco Tiny House in cork oak forest
Genießt die Ruhe der Natur, den traumhaften Ausblick und die Gelassenheit für die der Alentejo so bekannt ist. MOBA ist eine nachhaltige Ferienunterkunft mitten in der Natur und trotzdem in Laufnähe des sehr ursprünglichen kleinen Dorfes São Luís - gleichzeitig sind es nur 15 km zu den herrlichen Stränden der Costa Vicentina. Es gibt einen Pool und Ihr bekommt jeden Morgen einen Frühstückskorb, damit ihr den Tag entspannt starten könnt.

Casa dos Centenários - Blue Accommodation
The blue consists of a living room with an equipped kitchenette, double sofa bed, TV, Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, 1 bedroom with a double bed and 1 bathroom. Maximum accommodation for 4 people. Garden with swimming pool, barbecue, sun loungers, hammocks, garden dining areas and two small lakes. Pets are not allowed. PLEASE NOTE: WE HAVE 7 CATS. The garden and pool are shared by the two accommodations. The garden has 2 surveillance cameras.

Casa da Encosta - five terraces - stunning views
This old traditional house totally renewed in 2010 with a modern touch is located in Azenhas do Mar cliffs, with beautiful ocean views, the terraces are perfect for catching sun, having meals, relaxing or work (with hi speed internet connection) At a short distance from Sintra (10Km) and from the main beaches; Praia das Maçãs (2km), Praia Grande (4km). A short walk away from the best restaurants in the region.

Restored winery on the Atlantic.
Historic late 17th century winery newly restored into home. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean with views of the beautiful Coastal village of Azenhas do Mar, Cabo da Roca and Ericeira. Walking distance to Praia das maçãs and Azenhas do Mar beach. Breathtaking views from either window of the home. More information available upon request. A rare property in a unique location.

A beautiful windmill in nature: Moinho da Fadagosa
Stay at our windmill in Portugal: nature, comfort, fresh produce and fine wine. Isn’t that the recipe for a fine slice of life? The windmill is the perfect place to stay for some quiet time; with 360 degree views of the mountains, and just the sounds of the birds and the breeze to accompany you, you will leave feeling relaxed and inspired.
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Moinho das Longas

Stylishly renovated country house in the garden of paradise

One Bedroom Villa

Casa da Loba

Boutique Farmhouse near the sea, Zambujeira do Mar

Lisbon rooftop with terrace and stunning views

Casa do Guisado - Simplicity is the key

Casita in Monte Rural with adventure pack option
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Alentejo?
Visitors to Alentejo often stay in the historic centers of towns like Évora, Beja, or the coastal village of Vila Nova de Milfontes. Rural farm stays and converted manor houses are frequently suggested for those seeking a locally rooted experience.
What are the best things to do in Alentejo with kids?
Families can explore castle ruins, stroll through walled villages, or visit nature reserves for birdwatching and gentle walks. The region also has outdoor swimming spots, interactive museums, and sandy beaches along the coast.
What are some of the best things to do in Alentejo?
Explore the UNESCO-listed city of Évora, roam the megalithic monuments near Monsaraz, or walk through cobbled streets in villages like Marvão. Alentejo has local wineries, traditional markets, and extensive cork oak landscapes.
How is the weather in Alentejo?
Alentejo has mild, wetter winters with temperatures from 40–59°F (5–15°C), and hot, dry summers ranging from 65–96°F (18–35°C). Bring light clothing for summer, layers for cooler months, and a rain jacket for spring and fall.
What are the best places to visit in Alentejo?
Frequently suggested spots include the historic city of Évora, the whitewashed village of Monsaraz, and the Alqueva Lake area. The coastline around Vila Nova de Milfontes is also known for sandy beaches and relaxed towns.
What are some hiking trails in Alentejo?
Alentejo has marked trails through the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park, the cork forests near Grândola, and along the Rota Vicentina on the coast. Walkers often enjoy routes with rolling hills and views of rural villages.
What are some family activities we can do in Alentejo?
Families can join guided nature walks, explore interactive history museums, or picnic by Alqueva Lake. Sandy beaches, local festivals, and wildlife spotting in nature reserves are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alentejo?
Visitors often plan day trips to the UNESCO-listed Évora, the fortified village of Marvão, or the vineyards near Redondo for wine tastings. Coastal escapes to the beaches around Zambujeira do Mar are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alentejo?
Many accommodations across Alentejo welcome pets, especially in rural areas and coastal towns. Check individual listings for pet policies and nearby outdoor spaces for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Alentejo?
Pack sun protection and refillable water bottles, as summers are warm and dry. Try local olive oil and wines, and consider a rental car to reach small villages and countryside markets.
What is Alentejo known for?
Alentejo is known for sweeping cork oak woodlands, olive groves, and distinct whitewashed villages. The region has rich Roman, Moorish, and medieval heritage, along with celebrated cuisine and local wines.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alentejo?
Travelers often mention the pottery town of São Pedro do Corval and the quiet medieval village of Castelo de Vide. Serpa, known for its cheese and historic streets, is also frequently suggested for those looking to explore less-visited places.
What are the best foods to try in Alentejo?
Traditional dishes include pork with clams, slow-cooked lamb stews, and bread-based açorda soup. Local cheeses and olive oils, as well as regional wines, are enjoyed throughout Alentejo.
What should I bring for a trip to Alentejo?
Pack comfortable shoes for walking on cobbled streets or country trails, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle. Bring light clothing for summer, layers for cooler evenings, and a rain jacket in spring or fall.
What is the nightlife in Alentejo like?
Nightlife in Alentejo is laid-back, with local bars, wine cellars, and live music in town centers. During summer, open-air festivals, local celebrations, and traditional music events often bring communities together in public squares.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Alentejo?
Frequent events include summer music festivals, regional food fairs, and cultural celebrations that showcase traditional singing and crafts. Carnival festivities and harvest fairs in late summer or early fall are often highlighted.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alentejo?
Alentejo has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including countryside cottages, village homes, and apartments in towns like Évora or Vila Nova de Milfontes. Many have outdoor spaces and offer easy access to nature and cultural sites.
When is the best time to visit Alentejo?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for their warm, pleasant weather, lower rainfall, and blooming fields. Summers can be very hot, while winters are milder and quieter.
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