Families seeking a country home with panoramic views, a swimming pool and substantial outdoor space near Beja can find this renovated property for sale near Ourique. Priced at €795,000, it offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a private pool and a fenced 75,000 m² plot. The house is approximately 40 minutes from Beja, making it suitable for buyers who want rural peace with access to a regional town. Positioned on an elevated site, the bungalow enjoys wide open countryside views and a sunny south-facing orientation. The 233 m² living area provides room for family life, guests and home working. Three bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms, with an additional family bathroom available. An open-plan living kitchen forms the centre of the home and supports relaxed family gatherings. The lounge opens towards a conservatory and includes a wood burner for cosy evenings. The fitted kitchen is supported by a useful adjacent pantry. An office, laundry area, storage space and fitted wardrobes add practical convenience. Air conditioning throughout and electric heating help maintain a comfortable internal climate. Double-glazed windows, manual French shutters and fly screens are included. Outdoor living is well catered for with terraces, a garden, a barbecue area and a covered outdoor kitchen. The private 10 x 5 metre swimming pool provides a dedicated space for summer recreation. The fenced plot offers room for children, pets, gardening, horses or other rural activities, subject to permissions. A separate 76 m² building provides garage, storage and equipment space. Ourique is approximately 10 km away and offers shops, restaurants, a hospital and other essential amenities. The nearest bar is around 1.5 km away, while several restaurants and a coffee bar are approximately 4 km from the house. Santa Clara Reservoir is about 45 km away, and river beaches, the Algarve and the west coast are accessible by car. Buyers may also investigate the possibility of extending the built area or pursuing a rural tourism project, subject to planning approval. Contact us to arrange a family viewing of this panoramic country home near Beja.
The living and built area can be extended to max. 500 m2 but there is also a possibility to apply for a project for rural tourism (TER).The very first preliminary approval has already been granted
• 233m² living area, approx. 400m² construction area
• 4 bedrooms, 3 en-suite bathrooms, 1 family bathroom
• 2nd building for multi-use as garage/storage
• Fenced 75.000m² plot
• Year of construction: 2008, renovated in 2024/2026
• 10 x 5m swimming pool, terraces, garden
• Ideal for agriculture, horses, and other livestock
• South orientation with wide open views
• Location is private but not isolated
• Some furniture, tools, and gardening equipment are included in a tax-free furniture package
The renovated country retreat is only 10km away from the town of Ourique in the southern Alentejo with all amenities. The bungalow with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms is situated on an elevated spot with panoramic views. From a small tarmac road there is a 1km dirt track giving access to the property which leads to an inner courtyard with many parking spaces, a second building of 76m² for storage, harvest, equipment or cars. This place is ideal for a large family or holiday home, to rent out and for nature lovers, livestock, horses and agriculture. There is plenty of space for various ideas and events.
• Main entrance to open-plan living kitchen
• Lounge with conservatory and wood/log burner
• Kitchen with adjacent pantry
• Air conditioning throughout, electric heating
• Fruit trees and cork trees, garden
• Pool, terraces, BBQ area
Amenities
• Mains electricity plus solar
• Electric boiler for hot water
• Borehole
• Outdoor lighting
• Large septic tank
• Reserve air conditioning throughout, wood burner with
• a sufficient supply of firewood on the property
• Electric Heating
• Internet, good phone reception, SAT TV
• Double glazed windows and manual French shutters
• Marble window sills and door steps
• Fly screens throughout
• Covered outdoor kitchen/BBQ with fridge, worktop, and hot & cold water supply, kitchen cupboard
Location
10km to Ourique town with:
• Important amenities, restaurants, hospital
• 1,5 km to nearest bar
• 4 km to 3 restaurants and a coffee bar
• Approx. 45 km to Santa Clara Reservoir
• Approx. 80 km to Mertola River Beach
• Approx. 1 hour to Odemira west coast
• Approx. 1 hour drive to the Algarve
• Approx. 2 hours’ drive to Lisbon international airport
• Approx. 98 km to Faro international airport
Other Info
According to official information from the municipality of Ourique, there is potential for further development, particularly in the rural tourism sector. This presents an attractive opportunity for investors, as the property has existing infrastructure and offers scope for expansion into rural tourism within a regulated yet supportive planning framework. A project proposal must be submitted in this regard.
