Description
Herdade of the two lakes is a refuge of exclusivity and tranquility in the heart of Alentejo. Located a few minutes from the charming city of Moura and with the imposing Alqueva Dam within reach, this 90 -hectares property combines the charm of the Alentejo tradition with modern comfort. It is a place where time seems to slow down, ideal for those seeking a deep connection with nature, absolute privacy and the opportunity to live unforgettable moments. Herdade offers a true oasis of tranquility. With 53 hectares of mixed forest, including pine-mans and rolls, and the remaining composed of orchards, gardens, woods, water lines, buildings and practical zones, the scenario is an invitation to contemplation. We highlight two lagoons, perfect to relax or explore, integrated in an environment of exuberant vegetation. The whole property is prohibited, ensuring complete privacy. There are no neighbors or houses in sight: only the serenity of the sounds of nature. Here, silence reigns, broken only by the voices and laughs of those who share this refuge. The absence of noise or luminous pollution makes the nights starred a unique spectacle and the dawn a poetic moment.
The main building, with a total area of 1,242.3sqm, was rebuilt in 2002 from the original structure dated 1893, combining history and modernity. It has 930sqm of construction, added to the attic and two 312.3sqm mezzanines. It has 8 spacious suites, ranging from 15 to 30sqm, with schist or slate floors and artisan hydraulic mosaics. Six of the suites have air conditioning, and the whole house is equipped with radiant heating. The main room, with 102sqm and a right foot of 7.5 meters, is decorated with a 1890 English slate fireplace, complemented by two mezzanines. The house also has a 24sqm heated inner pool, integrated into a 82.8sqm salon with support facilities. The 30sqm equipped kitchen includes an ideal pantry for family meals. Two plows, one the east with 85sqm and one the 39sqm west, offer ideal spaces for outdoor leisure moments. A 241sqm private garden, with a west Belvedere, completes the scenario, providing stunning views of the Alentejo landscape. The interior is decorated with high quality old furniture, authentic Persian rugs and more than 200 works of art, including paintings, watercolors and modern sculptures, creating a sophisticated and welcoming environment .
In addition to the main building, Herdade has a second house of 123sqm, currently inhabited by homemade homemade. This house includes a large room with Alentejo fireplace, space for meals, three bedrooms, a functional kitchen and a bathroom. It is an excellent option to accommodate those who manage ownership or for owners themselves use in a rural tourism project, ensuring comfort and privacy. There is also a 141sqm agricultural support building, which includes space for equipment storage and shelter for a 7 -meter recreation boat, with 115 hp engine and capacity for 10 people.
The location of Herdade da Casqueira is another highlight. It is just minutes from the Alqueva dam, the largest artificial lake in Europe. During the summer, you can launch the boat, explore hidden beaches and islands, or simply relax on nature tours. Herdade is located 4.5 km from Póvoa de São Miguel and 9 km from Moura, a city with complete infrastructure, including schools, supermarkets, restaurants, pharmacies and health services. Near the Spain border, it offers easy access to enchanting villages such as Monsaraz, known for its history and stunning views. The region provides a rich cultural and natural heritage, with hiking tracks, bird observation and tourist hunting.Herdade has abundance water, supplied by two lagoons and an artesian hole with large debit. It is connected to REN electricity in medium voltage and offers high speed Wi-Fi via Starlink, ideal for remote work or digital leisure. Agricultural production is one of the large highlights of the property, which has hundreds of fruit trees, including orange trees, tangeriners, limeiras, toranjeiras, figs, plums and alperciers. The production is of very high quality, surpassing its own consumption, being a valuable asset. Additional equipment include a corral, two kennels, two chicken covers and a variety of agricultural equipment.
A Herdade da Casqueira is more than one property: it's a lifestyle. Ideal for those seeking peace, connection with nature and an exclusive space, whether for family use, tourist or agricultural projects. With its proximity to Alqueva, Moura and Spain, it offers the perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility. Allow yourself to live the best of Alentejo. Come meet Herdade da Casqueira and discover a piece of paradise. (Ref. FG393).