The asking price for this 249 m² Alentejo retreat on 6.3 hectares is €849,000. Located near Ourique in Southern Alentejo, the property is a modern four-bedroom country house with a private lake. It offers an exceptional combination of privacy, contemporary comfort and natural surroundings for buyers seeking a high-quality rural residence. The estate extends across 63,000 m² of protected nature among cork oaks, holm oaks and mature olive trees. A 2,500 m² private lake includes a dedicated swimming area and a picturesque stone path. The home provides four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suite bathrooms. Its spacious layout also includes an entrance hall, office, pantry, storage areas and a fully equipped modern kitchen. Upstairs, the elegant panorama living room opens onto a generous terrace. From here, residents can enjoy wide views across the lake and the surrounding Alentejo hills. Large terraces create several places for outdoor dining, relaxing and entertaining. The landscaped gardens include mature fruit trees, centuries-old olive trees and a barbecue area. Excellent thermal insulation supports comfortable living throughout the seasons. Underfloor and wall heating, a heat pump, air conditioning and an integrated fireplace add to the year-round practicality. Solar panels with a 4 kW capacity provide an energy-conscious feature for the estate. A well, water filter, hot water storage system and emergency generator support everyday independence. Covered parking is available for five vehicles, while a 36 m² technical outbuilding provides useful additional space. Ourique is only 11 km away and offers supermarkets, restaurants, schools and a hospital. The southwest coast and Costa Vicentina are approximately 60 km away, while the Algarve southern coast is around 75 km from the house. The location may suit buyers considering a private holiday home, multi-generational retreat or selective rural rental opportunity, although returns should be assessed professionally. Contact us now to arrange a viewing of this distinctive Alentejo property for sale.
• Living area: 249 m²
• Plot size: 63,000 m²
• Private, 2,500 m² large lake with swimming area
• 4 bedrooms (2 en-suite bathrooms)
• Panorama living room with office and large terrace
• Fully equipped kitchen
Monte Cerro das Pedras is a unique property that combines contemporary architecture, high-quality comfort, and an inspiring as well as natural environment in the tranquil Alentejo landscape. The house stands out for its high-quality construction. The ground floor features a spacious entrance hall, a bright dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, pantry, three bedrooms — two of them en-suite — and an office. The upper floor offers an elegant living room with access to a generous terrace with panoramic views over the lake and the surrounding hills.
Outdoor area:
Terraces, well-maintained gardens, trees, barbecue area
A picturesque stone path leads to the private swimming area by the lake, covering around 2,500 m²
• Excellent thermal insulation
• Underfloor and wall heating
• Integrated fireplace
• Air conditioning
• Gardens and barbecue area
• Abundant mature fruit trees
• Centuries-old olive trees
• High privacy
• Covered parking for 5 vehicles
Amenities
• Technical outbuilding of 36 m²
• Solar panels (4 kW)
• Emergency generator
• Connection to the public power grid
• Heat pump
• Hot water storage
• Well and water filter
• Storage rooms
Location
11 km to the town of Ourique, where all services are available (supermarkets, restaurants, schools, hospital)
60 km to the southwest coast/Costa Vicentina
75 km to the southern coast of the Algarve
50 km to Santa Clara Dam river beach
100 km to Faro international airport
200 km to Lisbon
