Eco Home.Traditional Alentejo Farmhouse. Detached property with 11 hectares of land. Fed up with the Rat Race? Looking for a more relaxing and healthy Lifestyle, want to be more self reliant and have a lower cost of living? Fabulous opportunity to have your own idyllic house in the country. Superb for rural eco-tourism, if you want it. Plenty of space to breathe in clean air, living on in a secluded, tranquil valley situated within the beautiful unspoilt and uncrowded countryside of the Serra de Sao Mamede Natural Park near Portalegre in Alto Alentejo region of Portugal. Great area for walking, camping close to Nature, cycling, painting and other outdoor pursuits.
A Stone Farmhouse with Rustic features such as a huge Alentejo inglenook fireplace, wooden beams, slate flagstone floors, original bread oven etc. 4 bed, kitchen/diner, lounge, entrance hall, 2 shower/wc and newly renovated workshopof 6 metres X 6 metres, being suitable for conversion to self-contained Studio Apartment. Already installed are a dedicated spring water supply, solar power for elecricity, and a biological tank for sewerage. A telephone landline is also connected.
Abundant fresh water from two spring fed streams flows between fertile small fields with productive olive, chestnut trees and more. There is an orchard of mature apple trees, lovely garden and terraces with fig and cherry trees, citrus bushes, grape vines, ornamental shrubs and flowers. Also sundrenched hillsides with pine and eucalyptus woodland.
Only 2 ˝ hours from Lisbon, 4 hours from the Algarve and Faro.
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| We are located in the Sao Mamede Natural Park and 20 minutes from Portalegre, the principal city of the area. This is 2 ˝ hours East from Lisbon, the lovely capital of Portugal and close to the Spanish border where Badajoz is one hour away. The Algarve and Faro in the South are about 4 hours drive. The region is called ‘The Alto Alentejo’. There are frequent direct flights to Lisbon, Portela airport from London, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Belfast and Dublin. Other routes and direct flights from/to other European cities are also available,
For detailed information about this lovely area of Portugal visit our website.
www.alentejoproperties.eu |