luxury house with terrace for sale São Pedro, Portugal

In a setting of extraordinary natural beauty, beside the largest artificial lake in Western Europe, lies this magnificent 80-hectare estate, boasting over 4 kilometers of private shoreline along Lake Alqueva. A truly unique property that blends nature, history, exclusivity, and endless possibilities of use.Just two kilometers from the village of Cheles and twenty minutes from the monumental town of Olivenza, the estate offers an atmosphere of absolute privacy, surrounded by centuries-old holm oaks, native wildlife, and an exceptional ornithological environment for observing aquatic and riverside birdlife. The proximity of charming Portuguese towns such as Mourão and Monsaraz—accessible even by navigating the lake—further enhances its international appeal.At the heart of the estate rises a historic cortijo of more than 1,000 m², built in 1915 and recently restored with exquisite taste, preserving all the character of traditional architecture while incorporating modern comfort.The main residence features expansive living rooms with fireplaces, a grand kitchen-dining area, nine elegant bedrooms distributed over two floors, and spaces designed both for family life and for hosting guests.The property also includes:- A fully equipped independent guest house.- A reception and events hall with direct access to a porch and swimming pool.- A 250 m² central courtyard, with summer dining area and landscaped zones.- A wine cellar, games room, swimming pool, and stables.- Boiler room, water tank, potable water well, and all modern amenities: electricity, heating, telephone, and internet.Its strategic location—just one hour from Badajoz airport and two hours from Lisbon—makes it the ideal estate, whether as an exclusive private residence, a family retreat, or a high-end agrotourism project.More than a property, this estate is an invitation to experience life in its fullest expression: the serenity of nature, the legacy of history, and the privilege of owning an irreplaceable landscape at the very heart of Alqueva.An unrepeatable opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Alentejo and Extremadura from a truly unique and incomparable property

EXCEPTIONAL AND EXQUISITE COUNTRYSIDE VILLA WITH GARDEN AND POOL (ALQUEVA ALENTEJO)Close to the Great Lake of Alqueva, and the historic village of Monsaraz, in a location with great demand for those looking for the slow passage of time in the Alentejo, this unique rural house, completely renovated and adapted to all modern amenities, within its walls has a huge lawn and garden, vegetable garden, private well, swimming pool and outdoor social areas, thus creating a haven of charm and privacy in the heart of a typical Alentejo village.In the main house with a modern kitchen, exquisite living rooms and corners, fireplaces, spacious bedrooms and exquisite modern sanitary facilities, plus the independent guest house, with views over the typical Alentejo plain and large panoramic windows, the well-kept vegetable garden, and the garden with swimming pool and several spaces designed to enjoy the exterior, it is undoubtedly a private oasis in the middle of the Alentejo paradise.In an area with strong tourist and secondary home development, mainly for foreigners looking to enjoy the traditional Alentejo, this property just a step from the Great Lake of Alqueva and all its attractions, is sold completely rehabilitated and furnished with vintage furniture and international brands, creating a unique and exclusive environment.Be sure to contact one of our Private Brokers, who will inform you about all the advantages of acquiring this unique property. ref:REBFIN_3559

An Architectural Jewel with Aristocratic LineageIn the heart of Reguengos de Monsaraz rises this majestic Gothic Victorian palace from 1857, commissioned by one of the most influential figures in Alentejo's history: Joaquim Romão Mendes Papança.A Sargento-Mor and one of the largest landowners of the 19th century, Joaquim Romão Mendes Papança was the patriarch of a dynasty that shaped the region, father to the distinguished 1st Count of Monsaraz. Acquiring this property means inheriting a piece of Portugal's history and the prestige of a family of benefactors and aristocrats.The Property: Grandeur and PotentialThis 'habitable work of art' spans 2,500 m² of gross area, set within a generous 4,000 m² walled garden that ensures total privacy and exclusivity.Piano Nobile: An extraordinary noble floor with 6metrehigh ceilings, where original stuccoes and frescoes have been preserved, bearing witness to the opulence of another era.Layout: The residence offers 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, spacious period salons, an elegant loggia, terrace, and courtyard.Architecture: Gothic Victorian style an architectural rarity in the region dating from 1857.A Unique Investment OpportunityIn need of full restoration, this palacete offers unparalleled potential for a variety of highend purposes:Distinguished Private Residence: For those seeking the luxury of space and history.Boutique Hotel or Heritage Tourism: Leveraging the strong visitor flow to Monsaraz and the Alqueva Great Lake.Cultural Retreat or Event Venue: A cinematic setting for unforgettable moments.Prime LocationStrategically positioned near Monsaraz, the waters of Alqueva, and surrounded by awardwinning vineyards that define the identity of modern Alentejo.This is a rare opportunity to restore an architectural icon and return it to the splendour envisioned by the Mendes Papança family more than a century ago.Discover the infinite potential of this palacete and write the next chapter of its story. Energy Rating: D ref:GB012

For Sale Art Nouveau House 695 m2 Plot 1758m2 3 floors Garden Garage Investment Estremoz CenterIf you are looking for a good option for tourist investment or for services or even a house full of charm to live in, in the centre of the friendly city of Estremoz, this is a perfect option.A house built in the late 19th century, early 20th century, with 'Art Nouveau' details such as railings and hardware for windows and doors, glass, ceilings and tiles of naturalistic decoration.An opportunity for a charming hotel, a Home, Museum or art centre, a school.3 floors, with two entrances. The whole house has lots of light, big windows and is very spacious.No ground floor There is a pretty lobby with large wooden and glass door; a living room with an old wood stove; two connecting rooms; wide hallway with large windows and wooden floors in good condition; a full bathroom, breakfast nook and kitchen.The ground floorIt consists of a corridor; Full bathroom with stone tile floors, a large bedroom that communicates with a smaller one that connects to a closet with beautiful and good old wood cabinets and two smaller bedrooms.The first floorIt has a corridor with a rounded ceiling and hydraulic tiles on the floor, typical of the area. The atticit has a storage room with a viewpoint and a beautiful view over the city and Estremoz Castle; A very spacious room with large windows that communicates with a smaller one. More4 bedrooms. The loft rooms are all hidden.The roof also needs an overhaul.Both the ground floor and the 1st floor have high ceilings and some worked stucco. Corridors and stairwell area with large windows and wooden floors. The bathrooms and kitchen need renovation but overall the house is in very good condition.ExteriorWith Portuguese pavement: patio, annex (garage), garden, dovecote, chicken coops and well house. In the garden area there is the possibility of building a 2-storey building.Possibility of building a 1st floor in the garage. Location Estremoz Center. Évora. 1h30 from Lisbon.Estremoz, in the heart of the Alentejo, stands out for its historical heritage and famous marble. The proximity to Lisbon and Évora, growing tourism and historic properties offer great potential for rehabilitation and tourism projects. Quality of life and competitive costs attract investors.Infos are not binding, they do not dispense with the consultation of the respective documents or updates with the consultant in charge of the Cluttons Portugal Real Estate agency. Energy Rating: D ref:MOR15044.MVR

In Estremoz, the old Casa dos Encarnados to be renovated, with terrace and view of the castle. The Casa dos Encarnados hosted meetings and concerts in the early 20th century. Artists performed there, and regulars returned. The ground floor retains its vaulted ceilings and original rectangular marble flooring. Later, a couple reopened the bar, recreating this atmosphere of music and friends. Today, the 766 m² property awaits its next life. The two upper floors have been restored: insulation, new door and window frames, double and triple glazing, and new installations. The duplex is being sold unfinished, allowing for personal choices of materials. The terrace on the first floor offers a view of the castle. A small adjoining house, with a separate entrance from a cypress-lined square, connects to the former bar and terrace. The property can remain as one unit or be divided: shop downstairs, duplex, detached house. Estremoz is renovating its centre, and the Rossio is a three-minute walk away. A place steeped in history, ready for a new chapter.