Yes, the modern four-bedroom lakeside estate near Ourique is for sale at €849,000. It comprises a 249 m² country house on 6.3 hectares, with a private 2,500 m² lake and exclusive swimming area. The property is an unusual opportunity for buyers wanting a private Alentejo retreat with modern facilities and extensive grounds. Monte Cerro das Pedras is set in a peaceful landscape of cork oaks, holm oaks, olive trees and protected nature. Four bedrooms and three bathrooms offer comfortable accommodation for family life or visiting guests. Two bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms, and the home also includes an office, pantry, storage rooms and laundry facilities. The bright dining area connects to a fully equipped modern kitchen. On the upper floor, the panorama living room opens directly onto a spacious terrace. The terrace provides far-reaching views over the lake and the rolling countryside. A stone path connects the well-maintained gardens with the private lake swimming area. Outdoor amenities include several terraces, a barbecue zone, landscaped planting and mature fruit trees. The residence benefits from high-quality construction and excellent thermal insulation. Underfloor heating, wall heating, air conditioning and an integrated fireplace provide comfort throughout the year. Solar panels rated at 4 kW add an energy-conscious element to the property. A heat pump, hot water storage, well, water filter and emergency generator are also included. The public electricity connection provides additional day-to-day practicality. Covered parking for five vehicles and a separate 36 m² technical outbuilding increase the estate’s usability. Ourique is only 11 km away, with supermarkets, restaurants, schools and hospital services. Costa Vicentina can be reached in approximately 60 km, the southern Algarve coast lies around 75 km away and Faro International Airport is about 100 km distant. The lakeside setting and substantial land could offer potential for private retreats, guest accommodation or premium holiday letting, subject to licensing, planning and a detailed investment appraisal. Contact us today to confirm availability and arrange a viewing of this exceptional property for sale near Ourique.
• 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