Choosing an operational guest house in the historic Alentejo region offers a multifaceted investment opportunity, and this guest house exemplifies the advantages. On the market for €1.6 million, this property features 11 expertly designed bedrooms and 14 bathrooms, catering to diverse guest needs in one of Portugal's most enchanting regions.
Situated in Arraiolos, famous for its beautiful castle and artistic heritage, this guesthouse combines cultural immersion with the comforts of modern hospitality. The property has been meticulously renovated, providing a welcoming reception area, an inviting breakfast room, and a yoga space, making it not just a stay, but an experience.
With a swimming pool surrounded by scenic views, guests can relax while enjoying the stunning surroundings that Alentejo offers, from award-winning vineyards to charming dining experiences. The operational status of the business and its notable reputation ensure a steady stream of visitors, capitalising on the continuous influx of tourists exploring this historic area.
The location stands out for its proximity to local attractions and amenities, enhancing its desirability as a guesthouse. Moreover, the potential for growth through effective marketing strategies could yield significant returns on your investment.
Don’t miss the chance to be part of Alentejo's flourishing hospitality market. Reach out today to explore this unique opportunity and schedule a viewing!
• Business in Operation
• Living area 653m². Construction area 647m²
• Plot 573m²
• 11 Bedrooms, 14 Bathrooms
• Pre 51, Renovated in 2010
• Castle views
• Swimming Pool
The property originally was a centennial family home, surrounded by high walls and accessed from the street with parking directly in front of the entrance. A stone courtyard greets the guests where you can also find the swimming pool serviced by two shower rooms and there is also a room separate from the main house currently used for yoga and beauty treatments.
The ground floor consists of an entrance hall and reception, a spacious and beautifully decorated living room with large wood burning fireplace. There is an ample breakfast room with a basic kitchen which caters for continental breakfasts. A guest WC is also located on this level and finally an en-suite room which is accessible by wheelchair.
The first floor consists of 8 light and bright en-suite bedrooms.
The second floor has a laundry room plus a full two bedroom apartment, one room with its own en-suite bathroom. The apartment has two living rooms, a kitchen and a large private terrace.
This guest house opened its doors in December of 2010 and since then has grown in popularity year by year attracting guests from all over the world, 60% of them coming from outside of Portugal. Located in the historic village of Arraiolos which is famous for their renowned carpet making which is thought to be the oldest handicraft in Portugal where embroiderers have passed down their knowledge and skills through generations. The area in general produces award winning wines where you can appreciate them by following the wine route. Perfectly located within walking distance to many restaurants and only 500m from the beautiful castle of Arraiolos.
Amenities
• Disabled access
• Safes in every room
• Solar hot water
• Air conditioning throughout
• Fireplace
• 2 changing rooms
Location
Distance to sea 82km
Nearest beach100km
Nearest golf NA
Distance from airport 120km
Nearest school 1km
Nearest town 1km
