luxury real estate for sale Castro Verde, Portugal

A rare lakefront estate where space, silence and opportunity still exist.There are places that are simply land, and there are places that change the way you live. This is one of them. Set directly on the edge of the Barragem Monte da Rocha, this almost 15-hectare estate offers something that is becoming increasingly rare in Portugal: true privacy, open space, and direct contact with the water in a protected natural landscape.Here, life slows down. The views are wide, the air is clean, and the only sound is nature. At the same time, you are not isolatedOurique is just a short drive away, with all essential services within easy reach. This is a property that combines retreat and practicality, lifestyle and investment potential, in one single place.The houseThe main house is designed for comfortable everyday living, with light, space and a natural connection to the outdoors, all with beautiful views over the lake.Inside, the layout offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, making it ideal for both family use and hosting guests. There are also 2 living rooms, allowing flexibility for relaxing or entertaining.The kitchen and dining area form the heart of the home. Large windows and direct access to the covered terrace create a strong connection with the outside and make the lake view part of daily life. Whether enjoying breakfast in the morning light or dinner at sunset, this space is designed to be lived in and enjoyed throughout the year.A large covered terrace extends the living area outdoors and offers a peaceful place to relax while overlooking the water and surrounding landscape.The house sits within a landscaped garden of 6,500m² with a swimming pool, offering both privacy and comfort. It has been updated with recent windows and an insulated roof, improving energy comfort throughout the year. Solar panels with batteries and a borehole provide independence and efficiency, making the property more self-sufficient and ready for year-round living.The ruinsBeyond the main home, the estate includes a second registered land parcel of 14.45 hectares with 4 official ruins, totalling 561.75m² of registered construction area, located directly by the lake.This land includes an olive grove and benefits from two separate entrances, offering the possibility to divide the parcel and create two independent lakeside villas, subject to the necessary approvals. In total, the estate offers approximately 1.5 km of private lake frontage, an extremely rare feature in this region. This is where the true potential of the property opens up. The ruins offer the possibility to create additional homes, guest accommodation, or a tourism or wellness project in one of the most privileged natural settings in the region.Very few properties combine this level of land size, lakefront position, and existing registered building rights.OutdoorThe outdoor space is the essence of this estate.Almost 15 hectares stretch along the lake, forming a landscape of peace, water and open horizon. The feeling here is one of complete freedomno dense neighbours, no noise, just uninterrupted nature and space to breathe.For horse lovers or professionals, the infrastructure is already in place and well planned: 10 horse boxes, saddlery room, internal and external wash areas, a sand arena and connected paddocks that allow for easy movement and management.Around the main house, the landscaped garden and pool area create a private and relaxed environment, perfectly integrated into the natural surroundings.The areaThe estate is located in a protected natural zone near Barragem Monte da Rocha, ensuring that the surrounding landscape remains preserved and untouched.At the same time, everyday convenience is close. The town of Ourique is just a short drive away, offering supermarkets, restaurants, healthcare services and transport connections by road and rail.This combinationseclusion in nature with essential services nearbyis exactly what makes this part of the Alentejo so sought after. It is one of the few regions where large private landholdings, lake access, and building potential still come together in a meaningful way.A property like this is not just about owning land. It is about securing space, freedom and long-term value in a location where those qualities are becoming increasingly rare.

Situated in Baixo Alentejo, just 50 minutes from Albufeira and 90 minutes from Lisbon, this estate boasts excellent accessibility.The breathtaking landscape and the home's prime location next to a dam provide stunning 360º panoramic views. Most of the estate lies on a peneplain, allowing full utilization of the land.Covering 670 hectares, it features 53 hectares of cork oak and holm oak, 132 hectares of olive groves and arable crops, as well as fertile pastureland. The property includes three lakes (two measuring 100 x 30 meters and one 150 x 50 meters, all 3 meters deep), with a licence for an additional one, three boreholes, and a permit for one more.The partially renovated villa comprises three independent units and a 2,000 m² agricultural warehouse. With high-quality soil, the estate holds great potential for agricultural or tourism projects.Currently inactive, previously, it supported 600 cows, 150 sheep, and 150 pigs, with sufficient agricultural production to sustain the livestock while also generating surplus hay and feed for sale.

Discover this truly exceptional 300-hectare estate located in Ourique, in the heart of the Alentejo region. With direct access to a branch of the Monte da Rocha dam, this property offers a unique setting of tranquillity, water, and unspoiled nature.Fully fenced and with excellent accessibility, the estate is ideally located:Just 60 km from Zambujeira do Mar and Porto das Barcas70 km from Sines10 km from the A2 motorway, connecting Lisbon to the Algarve85 km from Albufeira and approximately 1h15 from Faro Airport194 km from LisbonThe property includes several single-storey buildings in traditional Alentejo style, featuring characteristic terracotta-colored trims. With a total built area of 810 m², it comprises residential spaces, agricultural structures, and support facilities.Key features:300 hectares of fertile and versatile landDirect access to the dam shorelineTraditional Alentejo houses with authentic characterSolar panels for electricity productionBorehole water supplyPrivate generatorStrong potential for agricultural projects, rural tourism, or a large private estateA rare opportunity to invest with vision or to live in harmony with nature, combining the serenity of the Alentejo with proximity to both the Alentejo and Algarve coasts. Schedule your visit today and discover the full potential of this unique estate. Energy Rating: E ref:PT03Q-0574

Discover an exceptional quinta located on a plot of 11 hectares, where tranquility, space and natural beauty meet in perfect harmony. This rare property offers an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy the quiet and privacy of the Alentejo countryside, just minutes from Ourique and all its amenities.Surrounded by vast pine landscapes and breathtaking views, the quinta is a real escape from the hectic pace of modern life. Here, the silence is interrupted only by the singing of birds, and each sunset paints a new masterpiece on the horizon.What makes this property unforgettable,- Single-storey villaSpacious home designed for a comfortable family life, combining elegance and functionality.- 13.5 HectaresVast areas of land, pine forests and unspoilt natural landscapes in the Alentejo.- Swimming pool & outbuildingsGenerous outdoor spaces, a swimming pool and annexes ideal for enjoying the sun all year round.- Garage IncludedSecure covered parking, completing the comfort of this exceptional property.- Breathtaking viewsSpectacular panoramas of the Alentejan countryside, breathtaking sunsets.-Tourism PotentialIdeal for a rural tourism project, main residence or private holiday home. Energy Rating: C ref:M49C

Just 15 minutes from the town of Almodôvar, this expansive 491-hectare estate offers a rare combination of productive cork oak woodland, natural beauty, and exceptional potential for rural tourism, glamping or hunting-based tourism.The gently rolling terrain includes 9 natural water ponds, ideal for supporting wildlife and livestock, and creating a perfect environment for eco-tourism or sustainable hospitality.Key Features:- 491 hectares of productive cork oak forest- 9 natural ponds - abundant water for animals and scenic value- Main house with 3 bedrooms + annex (habitable, in need of renovation)- Swimming pool with countryside views- Caretaker's house (full renovation required)- Several ruins with full renovation required- Old stables with potential for redevelopment- Large agricultural warehouse - suitable for machinery or conversion- 15 minutes from Almodôvar, easy access and complete privacy- Ideal for eco-retreats, hunting tourism, or cork business expansionWhether you are looking to invest in a peaceful lifestyle, develop a rural hospitality project, or expand agricultural operations, this estate is a solid opportunity in the heart of southern Portugal. Energy Rating: C ref:GM10

We present a unique investment opportunity. We are talking about the joint sale of two rustic items and five urban items in a total area of 1,387,750 square meters.Located in the picturesque parish of Santa Luzia, this property offers a covered area of 1,781.50 square meters, intended for a variety of uses, from housing to stables, haystack, warehouse, storage rooms, porches, bread oven, and even a tank.The property enjoys a privileged location, being only about 45 minutes away from Vila Nova de Milfontes, with excellent access that facilitates its accessibility.The land consists of a beautiful montado, where cork oaks, holm oaks, olive trees, and various other plant species stand out, in addition to an area of sterile land.One of the most attractive features of this estate is cork production. Currently, in cycles of 9 years, it produces about 12,000 arrobas of cork, which represents a significant potential for financial return complemented by a new plantation of cork oaks, occupying an area of approximately 30 hectares with about 10 years of age.In summary, we are facing a unique opportunity to acquire a property with a wide variety of potential uses, from agricultural activities to tourist development, in a tranquil rural environment while being close to urban amenities.Don't miss this investment opportunity! We are available to answer all your questions and schedule visits to the property. Energy Rating: Exempt ref:2024004

Estate located in the heart of Baixo Alentejo, with a livestock aspect and traditional rainfed crops.It has an area of ​​178 ha, distributed over several articles, adjacent to each other.It has good access.Water from two ponds. Electricity connection to the grid.It is completely fenced.It has an urban part consisting of a residential house and other support, in a total of 9 different matrix articles.The urban component has mains water, electricity and a sewage system.

Rural property of 138 hectares located in the Roxo Irrigation Perimeter, subsidiary of Alqueva.Agricultural holding with complete irrigation infrastructure, with 120 hectares, cleared, suitable for super-intensive cultivation, ideal for olive groves or almond groves in modern production systems.The property has a network of hydrants distributed throughout the area, ensuring efficient irrigation and optimized water resource management. Cork oak grove with 20 hectares, representing a forestry asset and potential for complementary income.Buildings include main house, with 378 m², support houses with 177 m², several barns and storage buildings totaling 883 m², storage rooms, linen room, traditional oven and other improvements supporting agricultural operations.Functional building complex for commercial-scale property operation.Fully fenced land, facilitating circulation and maintenance.Sufficient area for commercial-scale operation, suitable for agricultural producer or institutional investor in the primary sector. This is an opportunity for investment in intensive irrigated agriculture, with established returns in permanent crops.Consolidated land asset with high productive potential and installed infrastructure. Strategic location in one of the Alentejo's highest agricultural development zones, benefiting from public irrigation infrastructure and guaranteed access to water resources. Energy Rating: B ref:95072

Estate with 1 artificial lake with about 7km2, 2 small ponds, a well with drinking water and 2 boreholes with drinking water.It has about 100,000 stone pines starting to give pine cones.It is all fenced with a rabbit hutch, with paths around and inland, located between Mértola and Almodôvar in one of the best areas, where tourist hunting is allowed.The artificial lake with about 7 km 2, is full of fish which allows tourist fishing and where a family of black swans chose to liveAs we can see from the fantastic photos and video, this paradisiacal place has a completely new built house, consisting of 3 bedrooms en suite, a bathroom for guests, kitchen open to the living room in open space with an unobstructed view over the outside of the property, has an infinity pool that is located in one of the best areas of the property with a panoramic view of excellence. During the day it is possible to visualize the field as if it were a colored picture of different colors.A space is also built from scratch on the property that allows more than 150 people to gather, either for weddings, baptisms, hunting, etc... Which allows you to make this a place with excellent commercial capabilities, or taking advantage of its paradisiacal 'zen' side for moments of retreat and health.A site with 4 bungalows is also currently in the process of approval, and a project for a camping car park may be presented in the future, if that is the interest of the new owner.We thus have a property, with immense possibilities, depending on the wishes and interests of the new owners.Don't miss this opportunity and contact us!Our company assists in all sectors, such as how to obtain the best exchange rates, account opening and bank loan documentation, carrying out improvement works, etc.

Estate with an artificial lake of about 7 km², two small ponds, a well with drinking water, and two boreholes also with drinking water.It has approximately 100,000 stone pines, already beginning to produce pine cones.The entire property is fenced with rabbit-proof mesh, has interior and exterior paths, and is located between Mértola and Almodôvar, in one of the best areas of the region, where tourist hunting is permitted.The artificial lake, about 7 km² in size, is full of fish, allowing for tourist fishing, and has also become home to a family of black swans.The estate includes a newly built house, consisting of 3 en-suite bedrooms, a guest bathroom, and an open-plan kitchen integrated with the living room, offering an infinite view. The house also features an infinity pool, located in one of the most privileged areas of the property, with an excellent panoramic view. By day, the landscape resembles a colorful painting; by night, the starry sky fills the heart and soul.A purpose-built venue with capacity for over 150 people is also part of the property, ideal for weddings, baptisms, hunting events, and more. This space provides great commercial potential, while also offering a paradisiacal and 'zen' atmosphere, perfect for retreats and wellness activities.Currently, a project for 4 bungalows is under approval, with the possibility of future expansion into a camping-car park, should the new owner wish to pursue it. Energy Rating: A+ ref:AGMH-2644

ONE OF A KIND AND EXCLUSIVE PROPERTY IN THE HEART OF ALENTEJOFarm with 1 artificial lake with about 7 km2, 2 small ponds, a well with drinking water and 2 boreholes with drinking water.There are around 100,000 stone pines starting to give pine cones.It is all fenced with a rabbit net, with paths around and inside, located between Mértola and Almodôvar in one of the best areas, where tourist hunting is allowed.It has an artificial lake with about 7 km 2, full of fish which allows tourist fishing and where a family of black swans chose to liveAs we can see from the fantastic images and video, this paradisiacal place has a house built completely new, consisting of 3 en-suite bedrooms, plus a guest bathroom, kitchen open to the open space living room with a view over the infinity pool, located in one of the best areas of the property, with a panoramic view of excellence, whether by day, viewing the countryside as if it were a colorful picture of different colors, or at night where the sky is the limit and the stars impossible to count but fill our heart and soul.A space has also been built from the ground up on the property to bring together over 150 people, whether for weddings, christenings, hunting, etc... and which makes it a place with excellent commercial capabilities, or taking advantage of its 'zen' heavenly side for moments of retreat and health.A site with 4 bungalows is currently being approved, and a project for a camping car parque may be presented in the future, if that is the interest of the new owner.We thus have a property, with immense possibilities, depending on the wishes and interests of the new owners. Energy Rating: A+ ref:H-2644

Excellent property located in the village of Castanhos, in the municipality of Mértola, inserted in a typical Alentejo area, marked by tranquillity, nature and rural authenticity.The property consists of five dwelling houses, four storage rooms and storage, totalling an implantation area of 639.5 m². This building complex offers a high potential for rehabilitation, own housing, rural tourism or investment projects.The property with a dam and all fenced, with a total area of 178 hectares, characterised by the surrounding natural landscape, privacy and vast possibilities for agricultural, livestock or tourist exploration.Located in an area of great beauty and absolute tranquillity, this property represents an excellent opportunity for those looking for a large-scale investment in the heart of Baixo Alentejo, with multiple valences and high potential for appreciation. Energy Rating: Exempt ref:BYS-1143

Welcome to a truly exceptional 122.5-hectare private estate nestled in a pristine pine forest on the sun-drenched border of southern Alentejo and the Algarve. Just one hour from Faro International Airport and two hours from Lisbon, this secluded yet accessible property offers an extraordinary blend of natural beauty, luxury living, and turnkey commercial potential.At the heart of the estate lies a private 7-kilometer lake, complete with a sandy beach, pedal boats, and kayaks. Whether you envision peaceful days fishing for black bass, hosting lakeside weddings, or retreating into nature, the setting is as versatile as it is serene.The contemporary main residence, built in 2018, was designed with both comfort and sustainability in mind. Using high-quality natural materials like stone, wood, and marble, the single-story home features three en-suite bedrooms, a spacious 60-square-meter open-plan living and kitchen area, and large bay windows that open onto a wide terrace with a 9x4 meter infinity pool. With solar panels, air conditioning, a fireplace insert, and superior insulation, the home is energy-efficient and well-suited for year-round living.The estate also includes four fully furnished modular guest homes: two with three bedrooms and two with two bedrooms, all equipped with air conditioning and French satellite TV. These units can host guests, extended family, or tourists, and are ideal for short-term rental platforms such as Airbnb.A standout feature of this property is the professionally equipped reception hall, fully licensed to host events for up to 140 guests. Complete with a commercial kitchen, male and female restrooms, changing rooms, a sound system, and karaoke, the venue is perfect for weddings, corporate events, baptisms, and private celebrations. A covered outdoor BBQ area with a traditional Portuguese spit roast setup adds to its charm. With ample parking for buses and motorhomes and easy access via well-maintained roads, the estate is a ready-made events business in a region where demand continues to grow.For nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, the estate includes a licensed hunting reserve, home to wild boar, red partridge, quail, rabbits, and pheasants. Pine forests stretch across 100 hectares, offering opportunities for eco-tourism, nature retreats, or future forestry ventures. A pétanque court, childrens playground, and hiking trails are already in place, and the land is well-suited for additional projects such as a glamping site or private horse ranch.Importantly, permits are already in place allowing for camping activities, creating an additional revenue stream. The projected income from this activity is approximately 100,000 annually, making it a compelling opportunity for investors or entrepreneurs interested in eco-tourism, glamping, or outdoor hospitality ventures.The location is unbeatable for those seeking rural tranquility without sacrificing access. The property is just one hour from the golden beaches of Monte Gordo, Cacelha Velha, and Vila Real de Santo António, and only 20 minutes from several scenic river beaches. The estate lies just north of the charming São Miguel estate and 100 kilometers from the expansive Alqueva LakeEuropes largest man-made reservoir. In 2026, a major safari parkset to become the largest in Europewill open nearby, offering further tourism potential and regional value appreciation.While no additional permanent structures are currently permitted due to local zoning protections, this limitation preserves the estates unique character, privacy, and natural charm for generations to come.

Set of 3 magnificent estates, located in the Beja region, dedicated to hunting. With a total area of around 1,300 hectares, it is ideal for hunting enthusiasts and, possibly, carbon footprint capture. The hunting reserve covers 2150 hectares, 800 of which are hunting rights sales agreements.With excellent infrastructure, several areas of the estates are made up of properly aligned and well-tended pine forests, holm oaks, cork oaks and good floodplains by the river, ideal for grazing. Many wild animals, especially partridges, rabbits and fallow deer.There are several buildings, including a fantastic Alentejo hill of good size and several spaces for animals. The urban area has around 700 square metres and several pavilions and outbuildings to support farming activities, some of which are located on the banks of the river. There are several dams inside the estate with water all year round.(Ref. ML127) Energy Rating: Exempt ref:ML127

An estate that appears to be a true treasure in the heart of Alentejo, close to Mértola. With a total area of ​​around 200 hectares, the place offers a unique experience of tranquility and contact with nature, surrounded by the typical Alentejo landscape. The presence of several houses and warehouses, ideal for those who want to live in the countryside, invest in rural tourism or even in agriculture.The location close to the village of Mértola, known for its rich history and charm, is a great attraction, offering an excellent combination of tranquility and accessibility. The reference to “chestnut trees” may indicate the presence of an area of ​​chestnut trees, which is rare in the region and can give a different touch to the property, making it even more special.Furthermore, this estate has ideal characteristics to become an ecological refuge or a sustainable project, given the isolation and natural beauty that surrounds it. It is, without a doubt, an extraordinary opportunity for anyone who wants to experience the true spirit of Alentejo.INFORMATIONKeller Williams is synonymous with excellence. We take great pride in offering exceptional service to each of our customers. As such, we collaborate in partnership with the market to maximize all opportunities. If you are a real estate agent or agency and believe you have a potential buyer for this property, do not hesitate to contact us. I am happy to help you and share this exceptional opportunity with you. Our KW Flash branch has a Credit Intermediary Authorized by the Bank of Portugal, if you need bank financing we can help you find the best solution for you.