Family-friendly holiday rentals in Couço

Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest

Converted Shepherds Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest, with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen & private terrace and a family shared swimming pool is available. Situated in beautiful countryside of cork trees, olive groves and vineyards, on the foothills of the Serra D’ Ossa 20 km south of Estremoz. Ideal for sight seeing in a scenic and historic part of Portugal and within easy reach by motorway of Lisbon (2 hours) and Spain (1 hour). There are a myriad of activities to enjoy on the farm. For the walkers or mountain bikers there are kilometers of footpaths around the 540 hectare farm for you to explore and for those wishing to venture further afield, the nearby peaks offer unrivalled views of the surrounding countryside. Serra d’Ossa lies at 500 metres above sea level and boasting one of the driest climates in Europe. The absence of light pollution makes this an astronomers’ paradise. Twitchers can enjoy seeking out over 70 species of birds in the unique habitat provided by the cork forest, several of our past guests are members of the RSPB and have made lists of the birds they have seen / heard. Here is a list of a few: White Stork, Booted Eagle, Red Kite, Kestrel, Cuckoo, Tawny Owl, Hoopoe, Red-Rumped Swallow, Great Bustard, Little Bustard and Bee Eater. Visitors to the local damn include black winged stilts and the occasional avocet. Very occasionally, bustards can be seen in the lower plains. Within a one-hour drive from the farm, you can also explore nearby towns including Evora (a UNESCO World Heritage site), Estremoz famed for its Saturday morning market, Vila Viçosa with its two royal palaces, Reguengos and even neighbouring Spain. Historical tours of Evora can also be arranged through a private guide. Vineyards : While predominantly a hilly cork forest , a vineyard has recently been planted in an open valley producing Alicante Bouschet, Aragonêz, Touriga Nactional and Syrah quality grapes. Most of the grapes are sold; however a selection of the best quality grapes are retained for the production of a high quality red wine sold in Portugal under the Cem Reis label, and in the Netherlands under the Het Tientje name. This wine has been awarded silver medals in Wine Masters Challenge (Portugal), Mundus Vini (Germany), and Challenge Du Vin (France). Next year a white wine will also be produced from viognier grapes. Our wine and some products are available for purchase onsite.

Monte Mi Vida " Villa" Secluded place to recharge

Monte Mi Vida Villa is nestled in the quiet country side of Alentejo. The perfect secluded place to relax and recharge.You can Spend your day exploring vineyards and wineries, local markets, Lake Alqueva for fishing, boating water sports or some beach fun, Some history of Portugal or Dark sky Alqueva for the indescribable feeling of stargazing. You can also just sit poolside and let your worries melt away. Look at west and you will forever remember the breathtaking sunsets with a glass of wine.

Designed Retreat with Private Pool near Arrábida

Escape to this beautifully renovated house, where indoor comfort meets outdoor living. A full-width sliding door connects the kitchen directly to your private outdoor space, making it effortless to enjoy Portugal's weather from morning to night. Relax by your own private pool, surrounded by a serene setting just 15 minutes from some of the most stunning beaches on the Setúbal Peninsula. Walking and cycling paths through the protected Serra da Arrábida nature reserve are right on your doorstep.

Forest Retreat with Private Pool

Peaceful retreat in the Ribatejo forest, with a private pool and complete privacy, just an hour from Lisbon. Ideal for those seeking relaxation, nature and a getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city. A welcoming space surrounded by woodland, perfect for relaxing, enjoying the private pool, dining al fresco, walking in nature and experiencing peaceful nights under a starry sky. The property forms part of Terra das Abelhas, a project dedicated to nature, biodiversity and beekeeping.

Moinho do Marco: the romantic windmill hideaway

Let yourself be carried away by the romanticism of the Moinho do Marco! Built in 1855, it is one of the few that still retains its original wooden gears. Enjoy the magic of sleeping comfortably in a mill full of history and charm. Located in the Serra da Arrábida, let yourself be conquered by the tranquillity of nature from the terrace, which offers the best view over the beautiful Bay of Setúbal. Enjoy this unusual, romantic and sustainable accommodation at any time of the year.

Mountain hideaway

a cozy space where the tranquility of the countryside meets modern comfort. Ideal for families or small groups looking for days of rest and well-being, our house has been designed so that each guest feels truly at home. Here, history comes to life: the preserved ancient cistern gives the space its name and recalls the simplicity and charm of the traditions of yesteryear. At the same time, the house offers all the essential amenities for a comfortable and unforgettable stay.

Luxury garden villa, pool, great views, near beach

This is a beautiful villa with many amenities and sleeps up to 6 guests. The property has lovely views, in a 3.5-hectares nature reserve of pine trees, orchards and gardens. The space is very romantic, quiet and gated. Have access to a large swimming pool that is well-maintained and heated (maximum 29º) with a removable roof. Playground for kids with swings, basketball, ping pong and football table areas. 7-min near Aldeia do Meco beaches and Cabo Espichel.

Casa Chão de Ourém, Charm in Montargil.

Casa Chão de Ourém is located on the outskirts of the rural village of Montargil, offering exceptional views of the lake and its activities. Ideally positioned on 3 hectares of land for a quiet stay in the great outdoors. Total privacy offered not overlooked, no neighbors, surrounded by nature. The highlight... You have access to all the shops and restaurants in the village just a 3-minute walk from the house and a 5-minute drive you are on Lake Montargil.

Caju Villas Montargil - Pedra Furada Villa

Caju Villas Montargil is a development perfectly integrated into nature, consisting of four private villas with a panoramic view over the Montargil Dam. Located less than 1 km from the Village and the Montargil Dam, it allows you to be in the best starting point to get to know all the beauty of the region, enjoying all the tranquility and privacy. All villas have a private pool at their disposal and are equipped to provide you with the comfort you deserve.

Alentejo Landscape Refuge

Mount Ermida de São Julião was an ancient hermitage that dates back to the 17th century, recently restored but with some traces kept inside. Situated in Mora, about 1h from Lisbon, where it passes the myth Nacional 2, a few kilometers from the Fluviário de Mora, Açude do Gameiro and the Montargil dam. Enjoy this space with a swimming pool at your disposal so you can enjoy your rest days with comfort and privacy over the Alentejo plain.

Casas das Piçarras – Countryside House Alentejo

Discover a unique place ideal for your holidays where you can take a journey through the most authentic traditions of the Alentejo. In the former Monte das Piçarras, you'll find traditional and original architecture, and you can enjoy our jacuzzi, terrace and private garden. Take advantage of our welcome offer: a basket of breakfast products and a bottle of wine will be waiting for you. To explore our village, we offer free bicycles.

MONTE DA FIFAS | Alentejo, Montargil, Portugal

Fantastic house in a Monte Alentejano within a 12 hacres property exclusively for you, with total privacy, and a spectacular 360º view over Alentejo plains and the Montargil Dam. Take the opportunity to enjoy the calm and tranquility of the Alentejo, with a private pool and a fantastic view over the Dam in an unique space created for you.