luxury houses with pool for sale Gouveia, Portugal

An elegant house with a lush orchard and a covered swimming pool, nestled in Nelas, a charming town in the centre of Portugal. This grand property lies equidistant from the Atlantic coast and the Serra da Estrela mountain range. It looks down at a vineyard. The house is not far from the old city of Viseu. The elegant edifice is nestled in lush vegetation. Its interior features historical decor in an atmosphere that recalls the novels of Arturo Pérez-Reverte. On the grounds, there is a guesthouse, a pond abounding in fish and a remarkable fortified tower. From all spots on this property, there is a clear view of the surrounding landscape, where grapes and olives grow beneath the sun of Portugal's enchanting hinterland.

Investing in Covilhã can be an interesting opportunity, especially due to the city's growth in several areas. Covilhã has experienced a growing demand for housing, driven mainly by the presence of the University of Beira Interior (UBI), which attracts students and professionals to the city.The proximity to Serra da Estrela makes tourism a promising area, especially in terms of local accommodation and hotels.Covilhã offers a combination of industrial tradition and technological innovation, as well as being an attractive tourist destination, especially for nature and adventure tourism. This means that there is a diversity of sectors where investing can be profitable.An enchanting retreat situated in the heart of nature, where luxury andtranquillity meets. This farm has been specially designed to offer a unique and versatile space, perfect for memorable events and an authentic and comfortable local accommodation experience. The Quinta has an event room and dining room, a tennis court, outdoor swimming pool and a fantastic garden as well as an agricultural area with several fruit trees.Contact us for more information.LA Agency. Energy Rating: D ref:LA125

Few assets in Portugal bring together, in a single transaction, a working historic winery, a farming estate with licensed guest accommodation, and a nucleus holding urban-classified land. Almeida Garrett Estate is one of them: some 540 hectares in the municipality of Covilhã, held and run by the same family for decades, across three complementary components.At Tortosendo, a 19th-century winery operating under a current industrial use permit produces up to 200,000 litres a year of red, white, rosé and sparkling wine under the Beira Interior Denomination of Origin. Production draws on around 49 hectares of land, of which 41.54 hectares are planted vineyard, with varieties including Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, Trincadeira, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay and Arinto, farmed partly under certified organic production and partly under integrated production. A Chardonnay block standing for more than a century, rare in Portuguese viticulture, supports a dedicated varietal project. Seven proprietary brands, Almeida Garrett among them, and their associated intellectual property are included in the sale.At Unhais da Serra, Quinta da Vargem is built around an early 20th-century schist manor house with pool, tennis court and gardens, now trading as licensed guest accommodation and well rated by guests. The farming component runs to some 57 hectares of walnut, planted fifteen years ago: around 45 hectares of irrigated fruiting orchard in Chandler, Howard and Tulare, and around 12 hectares grown for timber. The estate has its own processing line covering reception, washing, hulling, drying and grading, with simultaneous drying capacity for 20 tonnes, backed by a mechanical trunk shaker and a Weiss McNair ground-harvesting line. Irrigation is secured by water rights on community channels fed from three separate schemes, a degree of redundancy uncommon at this scale. The farmed core sits on a single cadastral parcel of 287 contiguous hectares, giving the holding a coherence of boundary that is rare in properties of this size in this part of the country.The building stock is the least worked part of the estate. Beyond the manor house, the property holds a substantial number of stone buildings, most of them pre-1951, including a complete hamlet at one of the nuclei, mills, shelters, farm structures and the old cattle sheds. These are square metres already standing, in a landscape where new construction is not easily permitted. The tourism side is one operating house today, on a footprint that would support considerably more.Adjoining it, the Erada nucleus wraps around the village of the same name and stands out for its planning optionality, with land in effective urban classification and areas of dispersed building, alongside production forest and walnut.All three components are trading. The winery operates under a current permit and sells under established proprietary labels, the walnut orchard is of producing age with the full processing chain installed on site, and the accommodation takes guests and reviews well. A buyer is not acquiring a project to be started, but three working operations, each with clear room for improvement, alongside a reserve of built area and planning optionality awaiting whoever wishes to develop it. Operating and performance figures are set out in the dossier released under a confidentiality agreement.The property lies around 18 km from Covilhã, within the Serra da Estrela Natural Park region, roughly 275 km from Porto airport and 290 km from Lisbon airport.An asset of this kind comes up once in a generation, and rarely reaches the market intact. Almeida Garrett Estate does: three working operations, one family selling together, and a boundary nobody has ever divided. Offered as a single block. Full dossier under a confidentiality agreement.

Set in Ferro, Covilhã, this exceptional 2023 farmhouse offers an impressive combination of comfort, privacy and refined countryside living. Presented in excellent condition, the property provides generous accommodation comprising five bedrooms and seven bathrooms, complemented by a thoughtfully designed layout featuring a separate dining room and a bright conservatory ideal for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding landscape throughout the day.The property is fully furnished and includes a fully equipped kitchen together with a separate kitchenette, providing both practicality and flexibility for everyday living or guest accommodation.Designed with modern comfort in mind, the farmhouse benefits from air conditioning and electric heating, while double-glazed windows and electric shutters ensure excellent thermal comfort throughout the seasons. A security alarm and electric entrance gate provide additional privacy, security and peace of mind.Further enhancing the lifestyle appeal is a spacious terrace equipped with sun loungers and offering uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside and mountains. The exceptional setting provides a tranquil and private retreat, combining contemporary comfort with the natural beauty of the Serra da Estrela region.The property is set within approximately 15,401 m² of private land, enclosed by walls and offering beautifully maintained outdoor areas and a private garden. An automatic irrigation system supplied by a private borehole provides an efficient and sustainable solution for maintaining the grounds throughout the year.Parking is available on the property, including both communal and private interior parking, while a garage with an electric gate provides secure and convenient access.Additional features include a solar energy system with solar water heating, together with a comprehensive range of modern appliances, including a washing machine, dishwasher, refrigerator and microwave. The property also benefits from Wi-Fi connectivity and holds a tourist rental licence, making it particularly well suited to those seeking a private countryside residence with established hospitality and income-generating potential.Investment & Income Potential:From a financial perspective, the propertys multi-channel structure, comprising three fully independent villas -Panoramic, Comfort and Exclusive Villas allows for flexible management of accommodation capacity, while simultaneously optimising Average Daily Rates (ADR) and maximising operational occupancy levels.Prudent projections, based on historical performance within the regions boutique agrotourism segment, indicate that the asset has the potential to generate an estimated annual Net Operating Income (NOI) yield of between 8.5% and 11%, supported by optimised operating costs and a highly loyal base of returning guests.Beyond recurring operational income, investors may also benefit from strong underlying capital appreciation potential, supported by the propertys 1.5 hectares of private land, its exceptional leisure and equestrian amenities, including an equestrian arena, ornamental lake and swimming pool, and the limited availability of licensed, high-end tourism assets in this exceptional region of central inland Portugal.Combining contemporary amenities, substantial private grounds, exceptional privacy, panoramic mountain views and established tourism potential, this property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey hospitality asset or private countryside retreat in one of central Portugals most distinctive natural environments.

Fantastic Farm with a charming house, with a total area of ​​23,698 m2, located in the site of Galhesteiro (parish and municipality of Belmonte and Colmeal da Torre), next to the Serra de N. Sra. da Esperança and 3 km from the charming medieval village of Belmonte.Beautiful property located in a quiet and privileged area, with excellent sun exposure, good access and open views. It has a charming villa with unique architecture, 3 T3 apartments and 1 T2 apartment, and 1 swimming pool; all this in a peaceful and modest environment. After all, there are 2.4 hectares to relax the view, occupied by vineyards, fruit trees, forest in which green prevails, providing a natural and serene environment. Without a doubt, a peaceful place surrounded by mountains and valleys in the foothills of Serra da Estrela. The Quinta do Galhesteiro house, with an area of ​​351 m2 and 763 m2 of gross private area, could be the ideal home for those looking for privacy and outdoor space, whether as private housing or a tourist project, given its characteristics and location. This is a property with high potential for tourism and/or event organization. In the outdoor area, there is a large swimming pool, shaped like 8, with support facilities (showers, toilet and storage), a barbecue area with wood-burning ovens. It has an outdoor kitchen with a fireplace, ideal for gatherings and family gatherings, a wine cellar with a working wine press and a well, among others. As a whole, Quinta do Galhesteiro has a main house with 3 floors, 4 apartments (3 T3 and 1 T2), with independent entrances, and multiple outbuildings/storage rooms that share views of the natural surroundings. There are several areas for outdoor dining and moments of relaxation, retreat and communion with nature. Unique and peaceful, it seeks to combine glamor and comfort in the middle of nature with arable crops (olive trees, almond trees), orchards (oranges, tangerines, apples and pears) and vineyards (Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon varieties). for its versatility and potential. Particular attributes are presented for the installation of a differentiating tourist unit that could potentially include a restaurant and a store for the sale of regional products/crafts; It is located just minutes from the center of Belmonte, the banks of the Zêzere river and river beaches, with easy access to the A23 and N345 road. Given its proximity to Serra da Estrela, it has the characteristics to assert itself as a development focused on tourism leisure, rural and nature or mountain sports such as skiing, canoeing, paragliding, or hiking, for example. Do you want to invest in the region? You found the ideal property! Book your visit now and don't miss this opportunity! Services and points of reference: health center - 3kms, 5minintermarché - 2.5kms, 5minschools (primary and secondary) - 3.5kms, 6minuniversity (of Beira Interior) - 20kms, 18minhospital (Centro Hosp. Univ. da Beira Interior) - 20kms, 18minPoints of interest: village of Belmonte, with castle, pillory, Jewish museum, discoveries, olive oil - 3.4kms, 6min Belmonte river beach - 3kms, 6minRoman ruins of Quinta da Fórnea - 2.2kms, 4min cheese museum - 13kms, 16min Serra da Estrela - 44kms, 55min bread museum (Seia) - 56kms, 1h16minCovilhã - 23kms, 26minGuarda - 29kms, 27minViseu - 102kms, 1h09minPorto - 228km s, 2h20minLisbon - 290kms , 2h53minMain features:farm - rural and urban article - vineyard, orchard, bush, forest - drip irrigation in the vineyards - garden - parking house ground floor - multipurpose room with mezzanine - living and dining room - rustic kitchen complete with fireplace - bathroom and toilet 1st floor - dining room with fireplace and living room - full kitchen with fireplace and pantry - 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and bathroom - 2 porches 2nd floor (to be completed) - large lounge - 3 bedrooms , 2 bathrooms and bathroom3 T3 apartments and 1 T2 apartment, in the process of being licensed barn with outdoor oven and individual storage for the apartments8-shaped swimming poolwine cellar with wine pressoutdoor kitchen with fireplacepitbarbecue area and wood-burning ovenschicken coop and dovecoteSchedule your visit now!!Characteristics:Exterior Features - Barbeque; Garden; Parking; Outdoor swimming pool; Terrace/Deck; Rules system; Interior Features - Entrance hall; Fireplace; General Characteristics - Pantry; Electric gate; Orientation - East; North; South; Southeast; South-west; West; Other Equipment - Cable TV; Views - Mountain view; Garden view; Country view; Other features - Balcony; Equipped kitchen; Collection; Home;

Charming Estate with High Tourism & Agricultural Potential Belmonte | Serra da EstrelaWe present a unique investment opportunity in the heart of Cova da Beira, in the municipality of Belmonte, just minutes from Covilhã and at the gateway to the Serra da Estrela Natural Park.This outstanding property of approximately 21 hectares (15+6 ha) stands out for its natural surroundings, crossed by the Zêzere River, and its strong tourism, agricultural, and business potential. Buildings & InfrastructureThe estate includes 21 registered plots, both urban and rural: Restaurant buildingSpacious 409 sqm property, ready for operation, including: Fully equipped kitchen Office Several support areas Main house within the estateIdeal as a private residence or tourism unit: 4 bedrooms (including 1 suite) Guest bathroom Large living area Kitchen with wood-burning stove Service area Fully equipped laundry Pool support lounge Chapel Barbecue and leisure area Massage room Additional residential units totaling 206 sqm Agricultural Features 2000 olive trees (correction: remove Arabickeep English) Approximately 2,000 olive trees Potential to increase olive production Private olive oil mill with active production and registered brand License for livestock farming Surroundings Swimming pool Direct river access Stunning natural landscape Investment PotentialPerfect for rural tourism, boutique hotel, events, agrotourism, or olive oil tourism. A rare opportunity with multiple income streams.

Introducing Quinta dos Belos Ares!Situated in the heart of the Dão region in Santar, this magnificent estate stands out for its versatility and extensive facilities, making it an ideal investment for wine tourism, rural hospitality, tourist accommodation, or residential use.Dating back to 1870, the building is classified as having Significant Architectural Value by the Directorate-General for Tourism.Estate Composition:Main building (formerly a rural hotel) featuring 14 en-suite bedrooms, a dining room, fully equipped kitchen, bar, laundry and ironing room, regional-style kitchen, wine cellar, and a panoramic terrace overlooking the Caramulo and Estrela mountain ranges;Solar Beirão Hall/Restaurant (535 m²), featuring a fully equipped industrial kitchen, restrooms, a bar, and a capacity for approximately 250 guestsideal for weddings, christenings, conferences, or corporate events;Outdoor grounds spanning approximately 26,000 m², featuring vineyards, fruit trees, leisure areas, a swimming pool, a tennis court with changing facilities, and mini-golf;A complex of 5 residential blocks (1,700 m²) comprising 17 apartments (1- and 2-bedroom units) with independent property registrations, plus a commercial area (742 m²) distributed across 8 retail units.More than just a property, this is an authentic experiencea setting of charm and tranquility, ready to be revitalized as a rural hotel, wine resort, or event venue.If you are seeking a solid, distinctive investment in the tourism sectorone offering rich history, a prime location, and significant appreciation potentialthis estate is the perfect choice.

A two hundred year old renovated granite farm house complex situated in the beautiful Alva Valley on the edge of the Serra da Estrela, National Park, surrounded by extensive gardens , parks and orchards. The location, overlooking the river Alva, is one and a half hours away from the Spanish border, one hour to the nearest Atlantic beach and is half an hour to the serra ski resort. There is a five star Spa Hotel fifteen minutes walk away on the river. The complex consists of on open plan, two storey main building with on the ground floor, a covered terrace, kitchen, bathroom, utility/store room, a large dining and living area(approximately seventyfive square meters) and on the first floor a mazzanine, four bedrooms, bathroom, study room, two balconies and a large storage area at the rear. The second building consists of, on the first floor, a living room, a study/bedroom, a shower and separate toilet and a balcony. On the ground floor is a covered terrace, tool room with a stone oven, studio with a bed mazzanine, bathroom and an attached garage area for three cars. Outside facilities include a swimming pool, pump house, sauna, woodstore, barbacue area and a watertank house. Features include orchards, gardens, parks and walkways, an olive grove, ponds and waterfalls and chestnut woods. The complex has it's own spring water supply and supplementary solar energy.

This exclusive and exceptional property was built in 2006, is located in the heart of central Portugal, and offers a tranquil refuge in harmony with nature. The property offers a rare combination of serenity and direct connection with nature. With modern lines and high-end finishes, it stands out for its spaciousness, refined details, and unique living experience. Flooded with natural light, all rooms feature large panoramic windows showcasing breathtaking views of the gardens and surrounding landscape, The main residence is built over two levels both with exterior access. The upper floor includes a bright entrance hall with glass atrium, a large lounge overlooking the extensive gardens with windows on three fronts, a spacious master suite with jacuzzi bathroom, dressing room, a library convertible into a third en-suite bedroom, a separate cloakroom and a kitchenette. The lower level offers an independent dining room, a fully equipped kitchen adjoining a utility room, a guest suite, a games room, and a large hall. The house is structurally designed to allow a further 150m2 of floor space to be added as a second floor above the indoor pool area. The estate features extensive landscaped gardens, ornamental lakes, cascading waterfalls, a large indoor/outdoor swimming pool with jacuzzi, all set against the scenic backdrop of the Serra da Estrela, snowcapped in the winter with a ski resort, and the Serra do Luso mountains. Additional highlights include two enclosed garages with space for six vehicles, storage areas, and generous guest parking. Sustainability is a priority, with solar, photovoltaic, and thermodynamic panels supporting the property. The house is equipped with underfloor central heating, air conditioning and an integrated sound system. The romantic appeal is enhanced by the meticulously designed formal garden, overlooked by the massive lounge window, a rose garden, two large lakes, interconnected by a cascading waterfall with 5 million litres of saved rainwater. Strategically located: 1h30 from Porto, 1h45 from Lisbon, 50 minutes from Coimbra, just 7 minutes to Oliveira do Hospital, 1h10 to the coast, and 1 hour from the Spanish border. A spacious property with exceptional potential for a boutique hotel or premium senior residence. Offers capacity for new construction or optimisation of existing areas, enabling more rooms and services. Enough space to add well-being, leisure and comfort amenities, enhancing guest or resident experience.