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1. At a glanceOver 120 hectares of private land - untouched nature, absolute tranquillityHistoric estate with 3 separate buildings, harmoniously distributed across the propertyTotal built area: approximately 1,000 m²Up to 19 bedrooms across the various structuresExtensive renovations carried out by the current owner, preserving the estate’s origina1. At a glanceOver 120 hectares of private land - untouched nature, absolute tranquillityHistoric estate with 3 separate buildings, harmoniously distributed across the propertyTotal built area: approximately 1,000 m²Up to 19 bedrooms across the various structuresExtensive renovations carried out by the current owner, preserving the estate’s original characterWorking olive grove, with potential to double production with proper adaptationsPrivate natural lake, with the possibility of creating a private beach - up to 9 meters deepActive vineyard, with the potential to double or even triple the cultivated areaRural tourism activity, composed of 4 independent apartments across two buildings:1 apartment with 5 bedrooms - €220/night1 apartment with 4 bedrooms - €220/night2 apartments with 2 bedrooms each - €120/nightCurrently underutilized (rented only 8 weeks/year without marketing).
With moderate development, booking periods could be doubled or tripledNew projects under development nearby may also contribute to increased visitor interest (to be discussed)Current usage: private residence and operational rural tourismLocation: Crato, Alentejo - just 1h45 from Lisbon2. A place steeped in silence and historySome places are not simply purchased they are discovered. They are felt.Tucked away in the heart of the Alentejo, this rare estate seems to have crossed centuries without losing its soul.Its stones have witnessed the footsteps of Romans, Templars, and the Knights Hospitaller... and today, they await someone who knows how to listen.Here, nature doesn’t impose it embraces.A deep, majestic private lake lies within the property being acquired, with the possibility of creating a private beach.Olive trees sway with the breeze. Vines ripen under the southern light.The buildings, patiently restored, retain their baroque essence and offer up to 19 bedrooms for those who seek harmony and authenticity.This estate can be lived as a personal sanctuary.But it can also be revealed through its full potential: rural tourism, creative retreat, vineyard project, exceptional residence.It imposes nothing. It offers possibilities.3. One estate, many possible visionsFor the investor:You’re looking for a characterful estate, with history, land, and multiple revenue streams.Currently underutilized, the property offers real potential: rural accommodation, olive oil production, vineyard development. A genuine place, ready to be revealed.The estate also includes a herd of around 40 cattle, currently kept on-site. These animals are not included in the property sale, but may be acquired separately for €100,000, through the seller’s company.They offer not only agricultural income potential, but also an efficient and natural means of maintaining the land, significantly reducing upkeep costs.For the heritage enthusiast:This is a living estate. It doesn’t just tell history it embodies it.Roman remains, Templar heritage, a preserved baroque chapel... every element has been restored with care.A place with soul, where time feels suspended.For the rural hospitality visionary:The three existing buildings offer real flexibility of use.Each can be dedicated to private residence, tourism, or a mix of both.This is a space that adapts to your vision, without ever compromising its essence.For those seeking a private retreat:Over 120 hectares of untouched nature, with no visible neighbors.The closest inhabited property is more than 2 kilometers away.A large private lake, multiple ponds, and profound peace.A place to breathe, year-round or seasonally, in total freedom.4. To live here is to live near...Crato - approx. 3 kmA historic village in the heart of Alentejo, once the Portuguese headquarters of the Knights of Malta. All basic services are available in a peaceful, authentic setting.Portalegre - approx. 25 kmThe district capital, offering full services, cultural life, and a discreetly charming architectural heritage.Castelo de Vide - approx. 30 kmKnown as the ’Sintra of the Alentejo,’ this romantic town offers winding streets, flowering balconies, and a rich Judeo-Portuguese heritage.Marvão - approx. 35 kmA breathtaking fortified village perched on a mountaintop. Stone alleys, panoramic views, and music festivals one of Portugal’s most scenic gems.a) Powerful, unspoiled natureThe nearby Serra de São Mamede Natural Park is a haven for walkers, wildlife lovers, and silence seekers.The estate itself benefits from private hunting rights within its own boundaries, legally established.Wildlife includes wild boar, deer, foxes, badgers, and a rich variety of bird species.b)An authentic Alentejo lifestyleLocal cuisine, renowned wines, village festivals, and a sense of time that flows gently with the land.Unexpected festivals - within approx. 40 kmFrom classical to jazz, rock to electronic, the region hosts multiple acclaimed festivals each year many attracting international artists.c) A central and accessible positionLisbon - approx. 170 km (about 1h45 by car)Spanish border - approx. 30 km5. Schedule your private visitPlease note : energetic certificate on main house : C / Tourism bulding : DInterested in discovering this property?Contact me directly to arrange a private visit.Viewings are by appointment only. Energy Rating: C #ref:M0438.MS.LX
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