Holiday houses in Vale de Prazeres e Mata da Rainha

Modern studio apartment in historic manor house

A concept of simplicity, tranquility and comfort, in the heart of the village of Alcaide, in the Serra da Gardunha. We welcome you to experience the history of this picturesque village and surroundings with a stay at Casa do Visconde. Comfortable self-contained studio apartment, on the ground floor, with luxury queen size bed, kitchen, sitting/dining area and bathroom, ideal for a couple. Shared garden and common room for relaxing. In one of the prettiest and most vibrant villages of the region.

Peaceful organic oasis. Mountain views. Fast WiFi

Relax, explore and unwind in this large, cosy apartment on our organic farm, in the foothills of the Serra da Gardunha mountains. Spend the day kayaking, walking or cycling in the mountains, enjoying the largest spa in Portugal (20 mins), & exploring historic villages and cities, then come home to relax in a hammock in the orchard, soak up views from the bath, or chillout to vintage vinyl. We live on site, but the apartment is totally private, being the whole upper floor & with own entrance.

Surprada Farmstay

Surprada is a family-run farm with sweeping Mountain views. Our luxury one bedroom guest house includes a king-sized bed with organic linens, bathroom with rain shower, antique fireplace, spacious patio, and a fully equipped kitchen. Just steps away is a 15x4m saltwater pool with outdoor kitchen and bathroom. The house is carefully curated with the very best of sustainable Portuguese design, providing guests with a taste of the country’s craftsmanship and growing commitment to ethical living.

Casinha das Estrelas (Little House of Stars) (Cherry tree )

Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, this is the perfect place to unwind, slow down, breathe in the fresh air and switch off from the daily grind. Just a short walk away, you can enjoy a river with a river beach and lagoons to explore, featuring pure, crystal-clear water—ideal for moments of tranquillity or a dip on the hottest days. At night, get ready for one of nature's greatest spectacles: a starry sky like you've rarely seen before, with the stars seeming right there, within your reach 💫

Chão do Fundo - Rural Tourism

Discover the charm of rural tourism on the slopes of the Serra da Gardunha, in the village of Vale de Prazeres. Here, where Beira Baixa reveals itself in a breathtaking 180º view, we offer a space to relax and create unforgettable memories. Our house, a harmonious fusion of tradition and modernity, combines the robustness of stone with the contemporary charm of corten steel. We have 3 bedrooms and 2 suites, comfortable and well equipped, all with privileged views of the surrounding landscape.

The Annex at Quinta Solar

An ideal location for exploring the area, the independent and private bedroom is set in a rural garden of olive trees, mandarins, almonds, grapes, and figs, surrounded by nature with mountain views of Serra da Gardunha and Serra da Estrela, the highest mountain range in Portugal. A queen-size bed, quality linen + bathroom & kitchenette. Hot shower, mini-fridge, mini stove ensure you can make the most of your stay. Mini Pool and BBQ at the back of the annex. 35 mins from Boom festival.

Castanheiros Refuge

Nestled in the serenity of the mountains, this charming bungalow is ideal for those looking for an authentic getaway. It offers magnificent views of the mountains and surrounding nature, with chestnut trees and native vegetation that guarantee tranquility and fresh air. A few steps away is a river beach with crystal clear waters. The outdoor space with barbecue is perfect for moments with family or friends, in an environment where time slows down.

Secluded bell tent – simple stay in nature

Spazio off-grid immerso nella natura, semplice ed essenziale, pensato per chi cerca autonomia e tranquillità. In un contesto rurale, polvere, insetti o piccoli segni dell’esterno fanno parte dell’esperienza. Da maggio a settembre sono disponibili cucina all’aperto e spazi relax condivisi (piscina jacuzzi da giugno). È uno spazio adatto a chi apprezza semplicità e contatto con la natura, meno indicato per chi cerca standard alberghieri.

Casa Raposa Mountain Lodge 4

If you're in the mood for nature, relaxation or outdoor activities... Casa Raposa's lodges are made for you. Our 30m2 lodge is a large open-plan living area with a bedroom, lounge and kitchenette. The bathroom is enclosed for added privacy :) Enjoy a 20m2 south-facing terrace all day long. A morning snack is included in the price (fresh bread, jam, butter, coffee, tea, orange juice). We look forward to welcoming you! Casa Raposa

Quinta do Faísca is close to what you need!

Quinta do Faísca, located in the parish of Enxames, municipality of Fundão, is a quiet space to enjoy with family, friends, in company or individually. It provides direct contact with nature and agriculture, with an extensive Cherry Orchard as a reference. It is located 40 km from Serra da Estrela. You can practice bike rides, day and night walks. There are cafes and grocery stores nearby. A very complete space.

Pula Xitaca

The house is located on a fenced farm. It overlooks a lake, a pine forest and the Serra da Estrela, in a natural setting of great beauty. It has the right amenities for a few quiet days, with air-conditioning and electric heating, a refrigerator, a microwave, a small induction stove, an electric coffee maker, a blender, a gas grill and another charcoal grill outside, and a coffee machine (Delta capsules).

Stairway to the Castle

Located in the historic village of Monsanto, the Most Portuguese Village in Portugal, the house was recovered from an old stone house, creating a rustic atmosphere, with the comforts of a current home. Being in the middle of the village, we easily meet the neighbors, hear birds or continue to climb to the Castle (since the house is on the way to the Castle).No access by car (parking 200 meters away)