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Beautifully Renovated 18th Century Farmhouse in Rural Paradise — Property 63067

  • 7 Bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, sleeps 4 -15
  • Location: Marvao Portalegre region, Alentejo, Portugal

Summary of the farmhouse, 7 bedrooms, sleeps 15

Summary of the farmhouse, 7 bedrooms, sleeps 15
Contact Ken Parr / Carole Young
+351 (0)245 964465
Property type:
farmhouse, detached, 500 m²
Location type:
Mountain, Rural
Highlights:
Garden, Terrace, Barbecue
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  • Pets allowed
  • Suitable for elderly
  • Swimming pool
  • Garden
  • No smoking
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Pool

Pool

One of the 7 bedrooms

One of the 7 bedrooms

Kitchen

Kitchen

Living Room

Living Room

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Beautifully Renovated 18th Century Farmhouse in Rural Paradise

Pomar Velho was tastefully renovated to a high spec whilst retaining its ancient rural character. It's spacious inside and is set in 5 acres of agricultural terracing,with a spring and a stream burbling by, a large terrace shaded by an ancient mulberry, orange and lemon trees and kiwi vines for al fresco dining. At the back of the house is the 5m x 10m filtered pool with decking, terraces and stunning views to the São Mamede mountain range. The house has lovely stonework features and original beams throughout the 500sqm of living space. Perfect for large house parties at any time of year, log burning stoves and central heating make it warm and cosy in the winter whilst the thick ancient stone walls keep you cool in the summer. There are 7 bedrooms, 6 ensuite and one inter-connecting, large dining room with open fire and ancient stone press, two living rooms with log burning stoves, satellite TV, DVD's and a library area. The kitchen is spacious and very well equipped.

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Location Marvao Portalegre region < Alentejo < Portugal

Beautifully Renovated 18th Century Farmhouse in Rural Paradise Marvao Portalegre region < Alentejo < Portugal
Map location symbol marks the location of this property in Portalegre region
Location
Nearest airport: Lisbon or Faro at 250 kilometres
Car: necessary

Pomar Velho is in the picturesque Natural Park of Sao Mamede. Beautiful scenery, river pools, canoeing and seeking out megalithic monuments or medieval castles and fortresses. Local festivals give a taste of Portuguese culture or you can walk into Spain and experience an entirely different approach to life! Tours of vineyards and wine tasting are easily available and the local restaurants offer good value, traditional gastonomy. An 18 hole golf course is only 5 kms away. Spa treatments also on hand for extra pampering.

Local activities swimming, tennis, walking, fishing, horse riding, golf, mountain biking, paragliding



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Availability for the farmhouse in Portugal

Last updated on:
Thursday, 26 June 2008
Changeover day:
Saturday

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Rental rates for the farmhouse in Portugal

Rental basis is per property to be paid in:
British Pounds
Rental Rates
  Dates Rates  
Period name Begins Ends Weekly Weekend per night Midweek per night Minimum stay
4 people 01 Jul 2008 30 Sep 2008 - GBP 120 GBP 120 3 Nights
6 people 01 Oct 2008 31 Mar 2009 - GBP 135 GBP 135 3 Nights

*Please Note: The owner of this property accepts payment in the original currency specified, before use of conversion tool. The conversion tool is provided for your convenience only. The owner may accept other currencies if specifically agreed in advance.

Notes to the rental rates

  • The rates for high season are for 4 people using the house. The low season price is for 6 people sharing. The 5th and 6th extra person during high season's charged at 20 pounds per night, 7th and 8th at any time of year is charged at 15 pounds and the 9th -15th at 10 pounds per person per night.
    Easter, Christmas and New Year are priced in the high season category.
    30% on booking, balance up to one month before occupancy.
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Accommodation and Facilities for the farmhouse in Portugal

Property type:
  • farmhouse , detached
Accommodation type:
  • self-catering
Floor area:
  • 500 m²
Location type:
  • Mountain, Rural
Theme:
  • away from it all, historic
General:
  • towels provided, central heating, linen provided, sunbed
Kitchen:
  • fridge, 4 ring stove, hob, microwave, grill, freezer, oven, dish washer, washing machine
Living room:
  • fireplace seating for 10 people
Dining:
  • dining room seating for 15 people
Bathrooms:
  • 7 bathrooms
  • Bathroom 1 - Toilet,Bath with Shower,Bidet,
  • Bathroom 2 - Toilet,Bath with Shower,Bidet,
  • Bathroom 3 - Toilet,Bath with Shower,Bidet,
  • Bathroom 4 - Toilet,Bath with Shower,Bidet,
  • Bathroom 5 - Toilet,Shower Enclosure,Bidet,
  • Bathroom 6 - Toilet,Shower Enclosure,Bidet,
  • Bathroom 7 - Toilet,Bath with Shower,Bidet,This is the communal bathrrom, all others are en suite,
Bedrooms:
  • 7 bedrooms , sleeps maximum of 15 people
  • Bedroom 1 - 1 Double Bed
  • Bedroom 2 - 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed
  • Bedroom 3 - 1 Large Double Bed
  • Bedroom 4 - 2 Single Bed
  • Bedroom 5 - 2 Single Bed
  • Bedroom 6 - 2 Single Bed, 1 Cot
  • Bedroom 7 - 1 Single Bed
  • The first 5 bedrooms are all en suite. Bedrooms 6 & / have a bathroom which connects to both rooms.
Entertainment:
  • cd, satellite or cable, radio, audio tape player, stereo system, tv, DVD, video player
internet access
  • internet access, broadband access
Outside:
  • barbecue, terrace, parking, garden, 12 garden chairs
Swimming pools:
  • private pool
Suitability:
  • long term renters welcome, suitable for elderly or infirm, non smoking only, wheelchair inaccessible, low allergen environment, pets considered, children welcome
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Further details for the farmhouse in Portugal

18 hole golf course close by. Also close to Spa facilities. Castelo da Vide, Marvão and Portalegre are all recommended for their tourist attractions. The Unesco World Heritage Sites of Évora and Caceres (Portugal/Spain) and Merida's fantastic Roman ruins ( Spain ) are an hour's easy drive away. There are many natural river pools in the area and 4 beautiful, open-air public pools locally at hand. Wine and food lovers can sample traditional Portuguese cuisine at its unspoilt best and wine tasting trips to local vineyards are easily arranged. A few kilometres away is the recently discovered Roman village of Ammaia, not to mention dolmens, standing stones and ancient castles. Visit in Spring when the myriads of wild flowers bloom, in Summer to bathe, relax, enjoy leisurely meals, Autumn to enjoy the walking trails and Winter to visit the chestnut fair and curl up in front of the log burning stove in the evening having enjoyed the brilliant blue of the Iberian sky by day.

Other Activities Bird watching, Ballooning, Dirt Bike Riding, Karting

Advertiser contact & booking information for property 63067

If you don't hear from the advertiser in 5 days please feel free to use their telephone number if it has been supplied. Don't forget to quote Holiday-Rentals.co.uk property number 63067

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Advertisers:
Ken Parr / Carole Young
Telephone
+351 (0)245 964465 (After 6 pm is best)
Preferred language(s):
 English, French, Portuguese
Advertiser since:
 18 Jan 2006
Property listed since:
 5 May 2006
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