This large country property for sale in northern Alentejo offers guest-house investment potential at an asking price of €595,000. Located near Sousel in Cano, it combines a 1920s mansion, 20 rooms, 10 bedrooms and a 2.45-hectare plot. Buyers looking for an expansive Portuguese property to convert into guest accommodation should consider its scale and existing outbuildings. The principal building contains approximately 1,800 m² of living area. Its construction area totals around 1,963 m². Two floors provide scope for separating private and guest areas. The mansion has retained traditional style and period character despite requiring extensive renovation. It was occupied by the same family until 2018. A 63.80 m² adjoining outbuilding includes a kitchen and two rooms. The service corridor connects towards a first-floor terrace and another outbuilding. An 85 m² shed and a 113.80 m² barn provide further space for storage, workshops or future project elements. Two existing bathrooms include one en-suite and one family bathroom in the stated specifications. A rustic kitchen and fireplace with a log burner reinforce the property’s traditional Alentejo identity. A well and cistern are included within the water and drainage specifications. The walled and fenced grounds offer privacy for future guests and residents. Rural accommodation could potentially appeal to visitors seeking wine, heritage, countryside and slow-living experiences, subject to licensing. Estremoz is approximately 20 kilometres away and provides a recognised regional destination with amenities and historic character. Évora is around 45 minutes by car, supporting access to cultural tourism and services. Lisbon is approximately two hours away, while the Spanish border is about 45 minutes from the house. Potential rental revenue and ROI cannot be guaranteed and would depend on permissions, renovation quality, market demand and professional management. Contact us now to explore the guest-house possibilities and arrange a property viewing.
. Living area: 1.800 m2
. Construction Area: 1.963 m2
. 20 rooms on two floors
. 2 bathrooms
. Near village
This property was built in the 1920s and has been occupied by the same family until 2018. The main building has a footprint of more than 1000m2 but it is in need of a lot of renovation. It is ideal for a big generation family or an investor to convert it into a beautiful running guest house.
The property also has outbuildings:
Connected to an outbuilding of 63,80 m2 adjacent to the house, also with one floor, with a kitchen and two rooms. There is also a service corridor that leads to a small terrace on the first floor and to another outbuilding.
There is also a shed of 85 m2 and a barn of 113,80 m2.
Amenities
Log burner
Well
Location
20 km to Estremoz
45 minutes drive to Evora
2 hours drive to Lisbon
45 minutes to the Spanish border
Other Info
Charming old property in need of a lot of renovation
