Welcome to a remarkable opportunity in the serene and unspoiled landscapes of Baixo Alentejo, Ourique, Portugal. This captivating 15-hectare (approximately 37 acres) farmhouse offers not just a home but a lifestyle enveloped in beauty and tranquility. The estate, perched on a peninsula extending into the Barragem Monte da Rocha lake, promises a life of peace, privacy, and connection with nature. This location is perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life, without sacrificing convenience and the chance to explore business ventures.
Property Features:
- 310 sq.m. modernized villa with three bedrooms, all en-suite
- Premium finishings including extensive insulation, double glazing, and a woodburning fire with a back boiler
- Open-plan living areas with panoramic views and direct access to a veranda
- Self-sufficient energy supply with a solar array, battery backup system, and borehole water
- Outdoor amenities include a 12 x 6m pool, carport, and a hard surface pitch suitable for football or tennis
Amenities:
- Private access to the Barragem Monte da Rocha lake
- A fully equipped equestrian center with modern stable block, 12 boxes, tack room, Olympic size arena, and access to extensive trekking trails
- A productive olive grove adhering to organic standards
- Five separate ruins presenting numerous development opportunities
- Low light pollution for star-gazing enthusiasts
Life in Baixo Alentejo, specifically around Ourique, exemplifies the picturesque tranquility of rural Portugal, where the pace of life slows down, and the sense of community is strong. The local area boasts supermarkets, quality restaurants, a hospital, and convenient transport options, including a major train stop with Lisbon just a train ride a ... click here to read more