Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Cerro De Manuel Viegas, Portugal, House "Do Castelo" is a charming holiday rental set within a fully fenced natural estate of 1,800 m2, built in 2007 and surrounded by lush meadows and open fields. The property offers a generous and private outdoor environment that includes a beautifully maintained lawn, a wildlife garden, and a productive orchard, creating a serene retreat immersed in nature. A private swimming pool measuring 6 x 3 m, with a depth ranging from 100 to 180 cm and equipped with a salt-electrolysis cleaning system, is available throughout the entire year from 01 January to 31 December, ensuring a refreshing experience in every season. The estate benefits from on-site parking, keeping your arrival and departure effortlessly convenient. Reliable internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing you to remain connected while enjoying the peaceful rural surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of House "Do Castelo" have been thoughtfully designed to offer both relaxation and functionality within a natural setting. The private swimming pool, measuring 6 x 3 m with a depth of 100 to 180 cm and maintained through a salt-electrolysis cleaning system, is complemented by a dedicated shower and WC facility located directly in the pool area, ensuring comfort and practicality for all guests. A pool house equipped with a cooking stove is also available, providing a versatile outdoor space ideal for preparing meals or entertaining while enjoying the open air. The expansive fenced grounds of 1,800 m2 encompass a wildlife garden, a well-kept lawn, and a productive orchard, offering ample space for leisurely walks, outdoor dining, and quiet moments surrounded by the natural landscape of the Portuguese countryside.
Other Information
House "Do Castelo" was built in 2007 and is situated within a fully fenced private estate, offering a secure and peaceful environment throughout your stay. The property is set in a natural state, preserving the integrity of its surrounding landscape while providing all the comforts expected of a well-appointed rural residence. Guests are invited to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside setting, with the assurance of privacy afforded by the enclosed grounds.
Distances and Attractions
House "Do Castelo" enjoys a privileged location in the countryside, offering easy access to a wide range of services and attractions. The centre of São Brás de Alportel is located 5.5 km from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 5 km and a shop is situated 5.5 km away. A restaurant is conveniently located just 4 km from the house, and a bus stop is within 100 m, making local transport readily accessible. The sandy beach of "Fuzeta" is 14 km away, offering a beautiful coastal escape. For those who enjoy swimming facilities beyond the private pool, an outdoor swimming pool is available 5 km from the property and an indoor swimming pool 6 km away. Tennis courts can be found at a distance of 6 km. Among the nearby attractions, the educational farm Quinta pedagógica "Quinta do Peral" is just 1.1 km away, the Mercado Municipal is located 6.8 km from the property, and the Aquashow Waterpark can be reached within 29 km. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the hiking path "O caminho da Escola" in Peral, with trail PR4 SBA beginning just 1 km from the house.
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Unit Layout
"Do Castelo" is a charming 4-room vacation rental spanning 90 m2, thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The living and dining area forms the heart of the home, featuring an open-hearth fireplace intended for decorative purposes, a dining table, and direct access to the covered terrace. The first bedroom is equipped with 2 single beds, each measuring 90 cm in width and 195 cm in length, and benefits from a private shower and WC, as well as its own exit to the terrace. The second bedroom also features 2 single beds of the same dimensions — 90 cm wide and 195 cm in length — and likewise opens onto the terrace. The third bedroom is furnished with a French bed measuring 150 cm in width and 195 cm in length, offering a more intimate and comfortable sleeping arrangement. The fully equipped kitchen connects to the garden and includes an oven, 4 gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine. A separate bath and WC serves as the second bathroom, completing the well-considered layout of this inviting property.
Amenities Included
This property is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The kitchen is well appointed with a dishwasher and a microwave, complementing the full suite of cooking appliances already available. For entertainment, the living area features a television with satellite TV reception, allowing you to enjoy a wide selection of channels throughout your stay. Climate comfort is provided through air conditioning, while electric heating is also available, though it should be noted that heating is not available in all rooms. Laundry needs are met with a washing machine and an iron on site. The outdoor spaces are equally well equipped, with a barbecue and 4 deck chairs on the roofed terrace, perfect for alfresco dining and relaxing in the open air. Additional facilities include a baby cot and a hair dryer, and complimentary WiFi internet access is provided throughout the property.
Other Information
This property is registered under license number 135275/AL. The house operates under a strict non-smoking policy and is therefore suitable for non-smokers only. For the safety and security of all guests, the property is fitted with a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher. The covered terrace is furnished and provides a sheltered outdoor space for use throughout your stay, with direct garden access also available from the kitchen area.
The following might be to be paid extra: Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.