An exceptional equestrian property for sale in Alentejo, near Ourique, includes paddocks, 11 horse boxes, a sand training school and an internationally sized grass jumping arena. Set across 14.45 hectares, it offers a ready-made base for private horse ownership, professional training or an equestrian business. The estate is fully fenced and positioned on a picturesque peninsula beside Lake Monte da Rocha. The equestrian facilities include approximately 900 square metres of loose boxes in an American Barn configuration. Interlinking paddocks provide space for turnout and daily horse management. Field shelters and piped water support practical year-round use. A borehole further strengthens the estate’s independent water provision. There is a dedicated interior and exterior horse cleaning area. A grip room and workshop add useful operational space for equipment and maintenance. The property also includes two large licensed ruins that can be rebuilt, subject to the applicable planning and nature protection regulations. The licensed construction area totals 314 square metres across seven licensed divisions. An existing agricultural building provides 248 square metres of construction area and five divisions. Around 400 productive olive trees create an additional agricultural feature and potential income stream. Approximately 1.5 kilometres of private waterfront bring remarkable views and direct contact with the lake landscape. Nature lovers can observe different species in their natural habitat across this peaceful setting. The estate lies within the National Ecological Reserve, offering an unusually protected environment but requiring careful consideration of the relevant regulations. Ourique is approximately 6 kilometres away, with schools, a local market and commercial and social amenities. Funcheira train station is around 10 kilometres from the property, while the South West Coast beaches are approximately 62 kilometres away. At €1,200,000, this is a substantial opportunity for buyers seeking a complete equestrian holding in Portugal. Contact us now to arrange a viewing of this Alentejo horse estate.
• 2 Plots: 14,45 Ha. with independent entrance gateways
• Construction Area: 248 m2 agricultural building
• Divisions: 5
• Licensed Construction Area: 314 m2
• Licensed Divisions: 7
• Sand riding training school
• Internationally sized grass jumping arena
The property consists of:
- 2 large plots with licensed ruins along side the lake with independent entrance gateways
- Productive Olive Plantation with around 400 trees
- Paddocks including 11 loose boxes in concrete ring beam construction and American Barn configuration with approximately 900m2
- Sand training school
- Internationally sized grass jumping arena
- Grip Room
- Internal land fenced to interlinking paddocks with field shelters and piped water
- Workshop
- Fully fenced on perimeter.
The connection of the Alqueva Dam to the Monte da Rocha reservoir, a project scheduled for completion by the end of 2025, will reinforce the water resources of the Monte da Rocha reservoir. Allowing the lake level to be maintained permanently at 70% and continuing to ensure public water supply to the region.
Ourique region have had a great development is the last years providing a surgery center and Castro Verde has a 24 hours medical attendance unit just 15 kms way.
Amenities
• Borehole
• Water piping along the property
• Internal land fenced
• Workshop
• Horse cleaning area both interior and exterior
Location
• 6 km from Ourique with schools, local market and several commercial and social areas
• 10 km from Funcheira Train Station
• 62 km from South West Coast beaches
• 100 km from Faro International Airport
