You can buy a magnificent country estate with a stunning Baroque manor house located in Crato, Alentejo. This unique property boasts a rich history as it was once a Roman aristocrat villa over two thousand years ago. With 170 hectares of picturesque land, it features a beautifully preserved manor house of 250 m², complete with five bedrooms, traditional tile stoves, and a charming chapel. Perfect for buyers looking for a blend of luxury and historical significance, this estate includes two guest house buildings offering an additional 14 bedrooms, ideal for accommodating visitors or generating rental income. The expansive grounds host beautifully landscaped gardens, fountains, and seasonal streams that enhance the estate's allure. Enjoy a tranquil lifestyle with a 3.5-hectare natural swimming lake and four stocked ponds. Additionally, a private hunting district rich in wildlife is available for outdoor enthusiasts. Located just 3 km from Crato and 18 km from Portalegre, you're close to essential amenities while enjoying the serenity of nature. This estate is perfect for those seeking a unique investment opportunity in Portugal's Alentejo region. Contact us now to explore this exceptional property and schedule a viewing!
• Plot: 1.250.000 m²
• Construction Area: 1,000 m²
• Living Area: 1,000 m²
• Bedrooms: 19 ( 5 in the main house + 14 in 2 separate Guest House buildings )
• 30 Ha. Olive grove
• 70 Ha. Cork Oaks and Mountain Pastures
• 1,5 Ha. Vineyard
• Garages
Entering the gate of the completely fenced, 125 hectares of picturesque land, which looks like a gigantic English landscape, one follows an unpaved road that passes the two Guest House buildings and heads to the the centre of the property where the Manor House is located.
Surrounded by a 7.5 ha garden inside a stone wall over 3 mts high with a representative vaulted gate, is the Manor House with 250 m2. Is used as the owner’s residence and boosts a perfectly preserved beautiful baroque décor. An imponente Hall with high ceiling gives access to the Lounge on the right and a Living room on the left, both decorated with wood burning traditional tile stoves. It has 5 bedrooms, a Library and a Chapel. In the garden there are two richly decorated baroque swimming pools, a fountain, a Roman Cistern, a gardener’s house, stables, sheepfolds and other buildings.
The Guest House is located on the top of a hill and have in total 14 additional bedrooms. Each of the houses are independent and fully equiped. Most of the rooms are in-suite and all have recently undergone a general renovation. The third pool is located near the Guest House buildings and offers a spectacular view of several kilometers around.
The picture is complemented by 4 stocked ponds, a swimming lake with crystal clear water, as well as a river and several seasonal streams, creating beautifully murmuring cascades in winter and spring.
Amenities
• 3,5 Ha. Natural Swimming lake
• 4 Ponds
• River and seasonal Streams creating cascades in winter and spring
• Swimming Pool with open view
• 2 richly decorated baroque pools, Fountains and Roman Cistern
• Private hunting district rich in game (wild boars, deer, foxes, badgers, numerous bird species)
Location
• 3 Km from Crato
• 18 Km from Portalegre with Shopping Malls, Cinema and Restaurants
• 30 Km from Spain
• 170 Km from Lisbon
