Vacation rentals in Alqueva

Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest

Converted Shepherds Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest, with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen & private terrace and a family shared swimming pool is available. Situated in beautiful countryside of cork trees, olive groves and vineyards, on the foothills of the Serra D’ Ossa 20 km south of Estremoz. Ideal for sight seeing in a scenic and historic part of Portugal and within easy reach by motorway of Lisbon (2 hours) and Spain (1 hour). There are a myriad of activities to enjoy on the farm. For the walkers or mountain bikers there are kilometers of footpaths around the 540 hectare farm for you to explore and for those wishing to venture further afield, the nearby peaks offer unrivalled views of the surrounding countryside. Serra d’Ossa lies at 500 metres above sea level and boasting one of the driest climates in Europe. The absence of light pollution makes this an astronomers’ paradise. Twitchers can enjoy seeking out over 70 species of birds in the unique habitat provided by the cork forest, several of our past guests are members of the RSPB and have made lists of the birds they have seen / heard. Here is a list of a few: White Stork, Booted Eagle, Red Kite, Kestrel, Cuckoo, Tawny Owl, Hoopoe, Red-Rumped Swallow, Great Bustard, Little Bustard and Bee Eater. Visitors to the local damn include black winged stilts and the occasional avocet. Very occasionally, bustards can be seen in the lower plains. Within a one-hour drive from the farm, you can also explore nearby towns including Evora (a UNESCO World Heritage site), Estremoz famed for its Saturday morning market, Vila Viçosa with its two royal palaces, Reguengos and even neighbouring Spain. Historical tours of Evora can also be arranged through a private guide. Vineyards : While predominantly a hilly cork forest , a vineyard has recently been planted in an open valley producing Alicante Bouschet, Aragonêz, Touriga Nactional and Syrah quality grapes. Most of the grapes are sold; however a selection of the best quality grapes are retained for the production of a high quality red wine sold in Portugal under the Cem Reis label, and in the Netherlands under the Het Tientje name. This wine has been awarded silver medals in Wine Masters Challenge (Portugal), Mundus Vini (Germany), and Challenge Du Vin (France). Next year a white wine will also be produced from viognier grapes. Our wine and some products are available for purchase onsite.

Monte Mi Vida " Villa" Secluded place to recharge

Monte Mi Vida Villa is nestled in the quiet country side of Alentejo. The perfect secluded place to relax and recharge.You can Spend your day exploring vineyards and wineries, local markets, Lake Alqueva for fishing, boating water sports or some beach fun, Some history of Portugal or Dark sky Alqueva for the indescribable feeling of stargazing. You can also just sit poolside and let your worries melt away. Look at west and you will forever remember the breathtaking sunsets with a glass of wine.

100% Private : Suite+Sw pool-Breakfast-Room servic

Escape to your own little paradise 100% Private (suite & terrace with pool & fire pit) in a lovely village, 📍Half way between Lisbon & Faro. Whether you’re itching to explore or just want to chill , this is the perfect spot! ☺️ Ideal for any season, whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a relaxing retreat with your bff 😎 Included : • Daily homemade breakfast • Room cleaning On request (extra $): • Homemade meals with fresh ingredients for a gourmet stay & Movie Night 📽️🍿

Casa da Mostardeira (Mustard House)

On a historic street stands the Casa da Mostardeira. A new space, resulting from the remodeling of an old house. Ideal for getaways or even for extended stays, with a fully equipped kitchen. Excellent location, in the historic center of Évora, very close to the main points of interest such as the Água de Prata Aqueduct, the Garcia de Resende Theater and Praça do Giraldo, our city's living room. Proximity to the Roman Temple, Cathedral, Capela dos Ossos and University.

Alqueva Escape: Peaceful Rustic & Design Home

The property is a fully restored old house, with Alentejo architecture prevailing and the use of local materials. It consists of 3 bedrooms (2 on the ground floor and one on the 1st floor), with several living and leisure areas. The exterior has a pool tank, a shed with a dining area and barbecue. 10 minutes away you can enjoy the river beaches of Mourão and Monsaraz and be enchanted by the view of the Algueva from the village of Monsaraz.

Special Spot no Alentejo!

A Casa das Andorinhas é um refúgio com alma alentejana, pensada com amor em cada detalhe. Com 3 quartos, piscina alentejana, cozinha equipada, é perfeita para viver o Alentejo com vagar em família ou entre amigos. Cada cantinho tem simbolismo e acolhe como as andorinhas, com leveza e afeto. Aqui os momentos ganham sabor, seja no amanhecer calmo ou com um bom vinho partilhado ao pôr do sol , ao som das andorinhas!

Casa das Malvas

Casa das Malvas is a piece of Olympus in the middle of the Alentejo, where you can hear the singing of the water, hear the trill of the goldfinches and sparrows, feel the soft whistle of the white storks and guess the fragrance of rosemary and mint, lavender and rose, in a mess of colors and species. In it they fraternize an appetizing peace and a sweet well-being.

A Nossa Estrela nº9

Rebuilt house, with 2 bedrooms, kitchen and a living room with typical Alentejo decor. The village of Estrela is a village on a small peninsula of Alqueva, which has 1 restaurants, 1 cafe and 1 river beach. It is located 2 hours from Lisbon and 15 minutes from Mourão and Moura. Perfect place for a relaxing holiday away from the hustle and bustle of cities!

Largo-Alqueva's House

Casa do Largo is a small oasis in the heart of Alentejo, with a prime location on Lake Alqueva. Nearby you can find the Ancoradouro do Campinho or the Amieira river beach. A haven of tranquility, with typical Alentejo features, which will leave you with good memories. We hope so

Casa Letizia – Monsaraz

In the deep Alentejo, tipical charming house with its garden full of cactus, aloes, orange and olive trees, situated in the fortified village of Monsaraz. Unique location and stunning views to the golden valleys planted with olive trees and cork oaks. Sunsets breathtaking ...

Recanto da Horta House

The House Recanto da Horta is a Guest accommodation that is located in Perolivas village, two minutes from Reguengos de Monsaraz. With capacity for four Bed, hotdog two bedrooms, bathroom, living room with relaxing sofa, and kitchen.

The Castle Window

''A Janela do Castelo'' is a typical Alentejo house located in the heart of Monsaraz. Come visit us and experience the hospitality of the purest Alentejo in a space with a privileged location.