Farmstay vacation rentals in Castelo Branco

Casa do Chão da Ribeira

The house is an old stone haystack with comfort for an unforgettable stay, staying in this place is an experience of the senses, ideal for those who want to disconnect from everything, here time passes slowly, on summer nights on the porch by the saltwater pool, in the light of candles, you can hear the crickets of the countryside. The farmhouse with 5,000m2 is located on the edge of Ribeira de Alpreada and has only this house, here you will enjoy nature in its purest state, finding peace and well-being.

Stargazing Yurt- RIVER VIEWS, off grid & woodstove

Visit 'Casa Matilde', our beautiful yurt set in a family friendly environment on a terraced former vineyard above the stunning River Zezere. Experience off-grid living with the comforts of modern living thanks to solar technology. Decorated with a Moroccan theme, this light and airy space is also very cozy & romantic. Enjoy views of the river from the decking/yoga space or the bed. The yurt is in its own private garden space on a terrace surrounded by impressive schist stone walls & grape vines.

Yurt with beautiful views in rural location

We are nestled in the beautiful rolling countryside just between the city of Castelo Branco & Fundao. This beautiful yurt is situated right on the edge of our land. In a lovely peaceful space between the trees, with a view to the Gardunha mountain. We offer a double bed, small kitchenette with pots & pans, gas cooker, fridge with small freezer compartment, compost toilet, shower & wood for the log burner in colder months. Towels & linens provided. Discounts for weekly bookings.

Wooden Zen House in gentle swaying bamboo

The bright Wooden Zen House is located in the bamboo garden connecting with nature and the inner soul. This guest home and surrounding make an ideal space for those needing a deeper contemplative state for creativity and recovering, or just a place to get away from the stress of a fast paced world. It is perfect for couples and solo adventurers who seek something special, and are attracted by simplicity and originality. On request we prepare a vegan/vegetarian breakfast.

Quinta Terramadome: "The little dome"

Escape to the Portuguese countryside. A small, unusual, self-built off-grid house that promotes maximum recovery in its decor. Enjoy the peace and quiet in complete privacy and visit the historic surroundings of our beautiful region. This house is located just 5 minutes by car from our village with its restaurants and shops. For summer ? Come and recharge your batteries near the river beaches that we have nearby: waterfalls, dams, swimming pools and natural lakes:)

Riverfront Apartment in the countryside

Stay in a newly renovated stone farm house built in 1888 on top of an ancient Roman road. Small cosy apartment off the beaten track, ideal for quiet retreats and getaways to focus on writing or creative projects. You will wake up to a breathtaking view of the wooded hills and overgrown farmland. Take long walks in nature or in the small village. Fresh fish available twice a week, 15 mins drive to the supermarkets and 7mins to a smaller grocery store.

Chalé dos Amieiros

Our Chalet is located on a 3-hectare fenced farm, located within the Serra da Estrela Natural Park. A calm and tranquil place where you can enjoy nature and observe the local fauna, through walks through the pine forest, or choose to follow the stream to its source. You can also relax in our pool. Ideal for relaxing with family or friends. We accept all animals. The farm, Chalet, garden and swimming pool are for the exclusive use of the guests.

Guesthouse with own terrace in private garden

Guesthouse with spacious bedroom with double bed (180x200) and a bedroom with single bed, own entrance, hallway, private bathroom and terrace situated in a private part of our quinta. The spacious covered terrace has an outside kitchen. Situated at the edge of a small village, 21 km from Castelo Branco in a beautiful area suitable for hiking. Several natural beaches nearby, nearest 8km. Horseback-riding, without experience, at 9km.

Sozen Mill - Watermill in Figueiró dos Vinhos

Sozen Mill is the perfect place to enjoy the sun and breathe fresh air in a unique atmosphere. With a stream that flows into the Zêzere River and small crystalline waterfalls, it is a setting of unparalleled natural beauty. This property consists of 2 independent bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a combination kitchen and living room. The rooms have no connection to the interior of the house. It's a place to connect with nature.

Whole house - Pet Friendly + Swim. Pool + EV chrg.

Welcome to your retreat in a traditional stone house, fully renovated to offer maximum comfort. Once home to farmers and their animals, Pomar das Oliveiras is now ready to welcome you. Set in the heart of an olive tree valley, it’s the perfect spot to unwind by the pool, enjoy peaceful views, or gather friends and family for an outdoor BBQ, with seating for 8. Free EV charging! Pet-friendly!

Quinta Sarnadela - Spacious 3 bedroom Guesthouse

Enjoy a spacious 3-bedroom living space located near the beautiful Serra da Estrela region. The living space features two bedrooms with double beds and a third bedroom with a bunk bed—ideal for families or small groups. Pets are very welcome, but please keep them on a lead to protect our resident cats and to ensure dogs don’t roam into other guest or private areas.

Quinta das Sesmarias

Quinta das Sesmarias is located on the urban outskirts of Vila de Alcains, a 3.5-hectare property that maintains the rural characteristics of the early 20th century. The first construction dates back to 1928 and was recovered in 2002 in the form of a villa. Visitors' rest and well-being are ensured by a peaceful environment in contact with nature.