Impressive manor house with over 100 years of history, notable for its large areas, luxurious finishes, and high standard of quality.

The house has undergone a fantastic renovation, which respected the original appearance, both internally and externally, and is currently used for rural tourism and hosting of yoga and meditation retreats.

The house has undergone a fantastic renovation, which respected the original appearance, both internally and externally, and is currently used for rural tourism and hosting of yoga and meditation retreats.

Located in a quiet and private location, this beautiful property has a construction area of 1,392m2, and consists of a 3-storey manor house, swimming pool, and 2 well-maintained external outbuildings that are used as a yoga and meditation space and storage/garage.

With a total land area of 3,775m2, this property also has two gardens surrounding the house (one larger and one smaller), a borehole with plenty of water, several fruit trees, and a 90m² ruin.

Ready to move into immediately, this is the perfect space for your own home and for your rural tourism business. The owners are available to assist with training and guidance during the retreats, which have received excellent reviews, not only for the quality of service, but also for the conditions of the space, the peaceful location of the property, the welcoming atmosphere, and the friendliness of the owners.

GROUND FLOOR:
Comprising a charming entrance hall, large reception room, kitchen, living and dining room, 3 bedrooms (one of which has a bathroom), a changing room which is used as the main bathroom and laundry room, and a storage room.

1ST FLOOR:
Composed of 7 bedrooms with bathroom (one of which has a small office/dressing room), a glass-enclosed living room with a dining table and a space for relaxation and leisure, and two living rooms with access to a covered terrace overlooking the house’s smaller garden, and exterior access to the main garden.

ATTIC:
With an area of 180m2, it is more than high enough to be used as a living space. It needs to undergo renovation.

EXTERNAL AREA:

• Yoga and meditation room in excellent condition, which is a very welcoming space that has been completely renovated with a gorgeous wooden ceiling and wooden floor. It has views of the pool and nature and has all the necessary equipment for a yoga session or a relaxing session of meditation.
• Large outbuilding of 160m2 that can be used as a storage room, garage, studio, etc.
• Central garden (main courtyard)
• Secondary garden called “Secret Garden”
• Saltwater swimming pool
• Land with an artesian well with plenty of water, 5 pear trees, 7 orange trees, 1 lime tree, 1 white and 1 red plum tree, 2 cherry trees, 3 kiwis, 3 peach trees, 1 apricot tree, 1 grapefruit tree, 3 apple trees, 1 tangerine tree, 1 lemon tree, 1 physalis, 1 almond tree, and 1 fig tree. Water from a mine is used for irrigation of this land, and the central garden.

LOCATION:

• Located in a secluded location with incredible views of the surrounding nature
• 3.5km from the Zêzere River and less than 7 km from a river beach
• 7km from Cernache do Bonjardim, a large town with all kinds of shops and services
• 7km from Dornes, one of the most beautiful villages in Portugal
• Close to several trails and beautiful landscapes.

Other important details:

• The restoration work was carried out less than 12 years ago, always taking care to preserve the original features of the building
• Change of roof and application of 12 cm insulation in the garage
• Change of roof, application of 12 cm insulation, and wooden ceiling covering in the yoga and meditation space and in part of the main house
• Installation of aluminium frames and double glazing on doors and windows
• Change of plumbing and electrical system
• Installation of a heating system in the kitchen on the ground floor
• Installation of a wood-burning stove, with a hot water system, for central heating, installed in some rooms on the 1st floor.

The property impresses with the quality of the construction, large spaces, and the style of the house, as well as the fact that everything is antique and in very good condition: high ceilings, wooden floors, wooden doors and window shutters, wooden ceilings, antique ceramics of high quality, and totally unique facades.

The decoration is a mix of styles and eras. Each piece tells a story and was chosen very personally.

Contact us to see more photos and to see a virtual tour of the space.