Touring Lisboa e Vale de Tejo

Caparica

Obidos

Palmela

Peniche

Rio Maior

Serta


Caparica

VALE MOURELOS Sobreda (Almada 2km, airport 12km) Quinta de Vale Mourelos is on the south bank of the river Tejo, in the area of Caparica (whose name according to legend, comes from the discovery of a cloak (Capa) full of gold coins (Rica)), right next to the beaches and golf courses of Costa Azul. The house has its origins in the 18th century, but has been remodeled to offer visitors a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Accommodation: 2 doubles, 6 twins, 1 apartment for 2, pool. Top of page Close window


Obidos

OBIDOS Obidos (800m to town centre) Dating back to the 19th century, Casa d' Obidos was built by an engineer from the Eiffel team, which was established there to lead the railway construction. It's located in an environmentally protected area, which allows the guest to enjoy a quiet environment and magnificent views of the castle of Obidos. Accommodation: 3 doubles, 3 twins, 1 apartment for 2, 1 apartment for 4, 1 apartment for 6, pool. Top of page Close window


Palmela

RIO FRIO Pinhal Novo (Montijo 10km) Palacio de Rio Frio was built at the beginning of this century. At the time it was one of the biggest estates in the country mainly producing wine. The house is decorated with fabulous tiles. They illustrate the rural communities at work, in particular in wine making. In the main lounge the wall are completely covered with colourful tiles typical of the Ribatejo region. The house is surrounded by a beautiful garden and stands in the middle of a small wood, thus creating a peaceful atmosphere. Accommodation: 2 doubles, 2 twins, pool. Top of page Close window


Peniche

CASTELO Atouguia da Baleia (Peniche 5km) Between fertile fields and sandy beaches and in a refined and tranquil environment, this is a 17th century manor house next to the walls of a Moorish castle. The beauty of the landscape and the richness of the monumental and cultural heritage well deserve a visit. Accommodation: 3 doubles, 5 twins, pool. Top of page Close window


Rio Maior

FORAL Rio Maior (100m from town centre) Traditional construction of the Ribatejo region from the end of the last century, situated on a small rural town, Rio Maior. The same family has owned the house for four generations. Every room has a private bathroom, central heating and air ventilated bathrooms. In one of the rooms are walls decorated with traditional azulejos originating from the end of the 18th century. In the garden is a recreational space which allows the guests to watch television, read and play snooker. There's a swimming pool and the house is only 20km from excellent beaches at Nazare, Sao Martinho do Porto, Foz do Arelho and Peniche. Accommodation: 6 twins, pool. Top of page Close window


Serta

BONJARDIM Nesperal (Cernache do Bonjardim, Serta 8km) This lovely country house dates back to the 18th century. It's in the beautiful region of Serta. A typical Portuguese Quinta with rural traditions, surrounded by vines, fruit trees and a wood, it's an ideal place for relaxation, breathing in the pure mountain air and walking along the banks of the rivers nearby. Accommodation: 4 doubles, pool. Top of page Close window