To purchase a lakeside horse estate with stables in the Ourique area, buyers can enquire about this available 15-hectare property near Ourique. The asking price is €1,800,000 for a renovated 420m² country house with extensive equestrian and rural facilities. It is well suited to buyers who want a private residence alongside a horse-related business or leisure project. The home has three bedrooms, three en-suite bathrooms and a practical single-storey layout. Its semi-open-plan living spaces lead to a substantial covered terrace overlooking the garden, pool and lake. The estate includes a 12-box stable block with a dedicated grip room. An Olympic-size sand arena and fenced paddocks provide the infrastructure needed for regular equestrian activities. The paddocks connect to approximately 1.5km of private lake frontage. This combination of stabling, training space and water access is unusual among rural homes for sale in the Ourique area. The main residence also includes a 12 x 6m swimming pool for private enjoyment or guest use. A tennis court and landscaped gardens add further lifestyle value. The olive groves are cultivated to organic-standard and may offer an additional agricultural opportunity. Two substantial ruins could be restored in the future, subject to planning permission and the necessary approvals. Buyers should conduct their own legal, planning, financial and operational due diligence before proceeding. The property has photovoltaic panels and battery storage to support electricity supply. Solar hot water, a wood burner with back boiler and three boreholes contribute to a more independent rural setup. Ourique is about 6km away, with facilities including a hospital and everyday services. Funcheira train station is approximately 10km away and offers high-speed rail connections towards major cities. Faro Airport can be reached from the estate in roughly 100km, depending on the route. Contact us for further purchase information and to arrange a viewing of this distinctive lakeside horse 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