Among Alentejo country homes for sale with two swimming pools, natural ponds and fruit gardens, this estate near São Teotónio is listed at €780,000. It combines a 274 m² living area with an 18.5-hectare plot, five bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property is approximately 18 kilometres from Zambujeira do Mar and close to the beaches of the South West Coast. One private pool is elevated beside the main house, while the second is a round pool serving the independent cottage. The main house’s hexagonal timber design gives the residence an individual architectural character. Its large open-plan lounge and kitchen benefit from a wood burner, patio access and views towards the garden. A conservatory functions as a reading room, and the surrounding covered terrace creates space for outdoor dining. Three bedrooms and an upper living area open onto a spacious balcony that circles the first floor. The cottage adds two bedrooms, an equipped open-plan kitchen and lounge, a wood burner and private outdoor space. The garden includes mature fruit trees, a vegetable plot and irrigation equipment for maintaining the landscaped areas. Two natural ponds, including a pond and dam, hold water throughout the year. The wider land is planted with cork trees and eucalyptus, contributing to the estate’s rural character and long-term land interest. A 30 m² workshop reflects the property’s handcrafted history, as the owners’ family shaped the timber used to build the main house. There is also a 30 m² storage area near the cottage for practical equipment and supplies. Two wells and a 5,000-litre reservoir support the property’s water arrangements. Mains electricity, a septic tank and gas bottles are among the recorded services. The level habitation area covers roughly 10,000 m² and provides generous space around the buildings. São Teotónio, just 6 kilometres away, offers everyday amenities, while Faro Airport is about 103 kilometres distant. The accommodation layout may appeal to buyers seeking a lifestyle home with holiday rental potential, subject to applicable regulations and viability checks. Contact us today to arrange a private viewing of this rare Alentejo country estate.
• Plot: 185 096 m2
• Construction Area: 244 m2
• Living Area: 274 m2
• Bedrooms: 5 ( 3 in the main house + 2 in the cottage not registered )
• 3 Bathrooms
• Balcony all around the 1st floor of the main house
• 2 swimming pools, several terraces and parking area
• Well maintained garden with fruit trees
• 2 Natural Ponds with water year round
• Built in 2015 by the actual owner
Outside area:
• The property’s main entrance gives access, on the left, to the Main hexagonal wooden house, the second left to the cottage and on the right to the pond and the woods area.
• The main hexagonal house is surrounded be a garden with several fruit trees and a vegetables garden.
• On the back side there is a workshop where the wood used to build the house was carefully and precisely shaped by the owners family
• There is also an elevated swimming pool
• There is plenty of parking area and several centenary trees that provide a fresh shade in the warm summer days
• Near the cottage there is a storage area with 30 m2
• The area around the habitation area is flat, aprox 10 000 m2 and Cork trees and Eucalyptus (in harvesting stage) are the main species found in the huge plot
Main House ground floor:
• The central space of the house has two doors to the exterior, one in the front that is the main entrance and other in the back, boosts a great lounge with kitchen in open plan and a wood burner.
• On the left side of the main entrance there is a conservatory used as reading corner.
• The back door gives access to the breakfast exterior shed
• The stairs to the upper level are in the left corner of this impressive living area
• The ceiling is an impressive wooden structure, supported by a central pillar that gives support to the building and the upper level, constructed in a artistic and decorative manner and giving this property a unique touch
Main House 1st floor:
• On the 1st floor there is a hall that gives access to the balcony and one bathroom
• The spacious covered balcony runs around the house emphasizing its hexagonal shape.
• Continuing in the direction of the 3 bedrooms there is a spacious living area with beautiful views to the garden and the woods through the glass walls
Cottage:
• Full equipped cottage providing full privacy with 2 bedrooms
• Cosy lounge with open plan kitchen and wood burner
• Private swimming Pool
• Well maintained garden
Amenities
• 2 swimming pools (one elevated , other in round shape)
• Shed around the main house
• Balcony around the upper floor of the main house
• 2 wells and 5.000 litres reservoir
• Electricity from mains
• Probe style irrigation in the garden
• Fruit trees
• Storage area with 30 m2
• Wood house with 30 m2 used as workshop
• Vegetables garden
• 1 Pond; 1 Dam
Location
• 6 km to nearest village S. Teotónio with all amenities
• 18 km to the nearest beach Zambujeira do Mar
• 103 km to Faro airport