Nestled in the serene village of Vale da Trave, known as the Land of Herbs, this unique property offers an exceptional opportunity for those looking to embrace rural life in the picturesque setting of Ribatejo, Alcanede, Portugal. This substantial land parcel, totaling 28,800 square meters, includes three plots featuring a fully restored windmill and miller’s house, locally known as Moinho de Vento and Casa do Moleiro. This property, rich in tradition and framed by the natural beauty of Serra de Aire and Candeeiros Natural Park, presents a fantastic canvas for restoration and personalization.
For those with a vision to create or expand into nature tourism, or simply seeking a tranquil retreat from the world, this property merits consideration. The existing structures comprise a lovingly adapted windmill alongside the miller's house, which currently features one bedroom, a well-equipped bathroom, and several lifestyle-enhancing amenities. The standout features include a unique fireplace integrated into the limestone, typical of the locale’s geology, and a kitchen that opens up to a terrace overseeing a cistern with a 35,000-liter capacity—perfect for long, leisurely meals with friends or quiet contemplation of the panoramic views.
Living in Alcanede offers a daily encounter with serenity. The region is enveloped by the unspoiled landscapes of Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. From hiking and bird watching to exploring limestone caves, the area abounds with activities that reconnect you with nature. Additionally, the community here, while small, is vibrant and welcoming, known for its production of aromatic herbs that are revered worldwide.
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