You can enquire about purchasing this horse-ready lakeside estate near Ourique for an asking price of €1,800,000. The sale includes a 3-bedroom, 420m² country house, around 150,000m² of land and extensive equestrian infrastructure. International buyers seeking a private equestrian property in Portugal can arrange further information and a viewing through the listing agent. The estate lies directly beside a lake in the southern Alentejo countryside. Private access leads from the paddocks to approximately 1.5km of waterfront. The renovated single-storey home has three bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. Its semi-open-plan living areas open onto a spacious covered terrace. Views extend across the mature garden and 12m by 6m pool towards the lake. A private tennis court provides an additional facility for family use or guest accommodation. Horses can be housed in the 12-box stable block, which includes a grip room. The Olympic-size sand arena is suitable for training and structured equestrian activities. Fenced paddocks allow horses to be managed within the property. Organic-standard olive groves add productive land and may create an agricultural income opportunity. Two large ruins could potentially be restored, subject to planning permission and the relevant licences. The estate is equipped with photovoltaic panels and battery storage for electricity. Solar panels and a wood burner with back boiler support hot-water production. Three boreholes provide water infrastructure for the house, stables and an area near the ruins. Buyers should complete independent legal, planning, water and technical checks before committing to the purchase. Ourique is approximately 6km away, with amenities, a hospital and connections towards the Algarve and northern Portugal. Funcheira railway station is around 10km away, and Faro Airport is approximately 100km from the property. Contact us now to discuss the buying process and schedule a private viewing of this rare lakeside estate.
• Living area 420m²; Construction size 420m²
• Plot size 150.000m²
• Year of construction 1999, renovated
• 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
• Swimming pool 12 x 6m and tennis court
• Fenced paddocks
• 12 box stable block with grip room and Olympic size sand arena
• Views and private access to lake
• Two large ruins which can be recovered
The house is all on one level, semi open plan with access to a large covered outdoor terrace on two sides. The views are over the mature low maintenance garden and pool to the lake beyond. Bedrooms are at the back with country views to the olive grove and paddocks.
From the paddocks there is access to 1.5km of private water front. There are many possibilities with this property as the house is independent of the larger land area. Family home and rent the rest or make a business or keep horses for pleasure. The olives are organic standard and can generate a good income.
Amenities
• Photovoltaic panels plus battery bank for electricity
• Solar panels and wood burner with back boiler for hot water
• Three boreholes – house, stables and near to ruins
Location
• 6km to Ourique with all facilities including a hospital
• 10km to Funcheira train station with high speed trains to the cities
• 100km to Faro airport
