Description
Herdade da Cavaleira, 151Ha in Reguengos de Monsaraz
Alentejo estate with 151 hectares of land where around 75 hectares are Traditional Olive Grove and 5 hectares dedicated to Aragones and Trincadeira vineyards.
The Estate also has the following buildings:
- An urban building on the ground floor with 5 compartments intended for housing with 168m2 of gross private area and 498m2 of gross dependent area and an old mill in ruins.
- An urban building on the ground floor with 12 compartments intended for housing with 403m2 of gross private area and 741m2 of gross dependent area and a barn, a dovecote, a stable and 1 house with 2 compartments.
- An urban building on the ground floor with 1 compartments for housing and 1 outbuilding with 35m2 of gross private area and 35m2 of gross dependent area.
Farm easily accessible to any type of vehicle, with well, borehole and a total of 4 warehouses with plenty of storage to support agriculture.
Contract with CARMIN - Cooperativa Agricola de Reguengos de Monsaraz for the annual sale of grapes and olives.
Two entrances, easy access to any type of car.
Excellent business opportunity with proven profitability.
About Reguengos Monsaraz:
Reguengos de Monsaraz is a picturesque town and municipality located in the Alentejo region of Portugal. It is known for its historical charm, winemaking heritage, and proximity to the stunning medieval village of Monsaraz. Here are some key details about Reguengos de Monsaraz:
1. **Location**: Reguengos de Monsaraz is situated in the Alentejo region, approximately 180 kilometers (112 miles) southeast of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. It is part of the Evora District and is surrounded by the Alentejo's rolling plains and vineyards.
2. **Wine Production**: The region around Reguengos de Monsaraz is renowned for its wine production. It is particularly known for its high-quality red wines, including the famous Alentejo wines. Visitors can explore local wineries, taste wines, and learn about the winemaking process in this wine-producing area.
3. **Historic Center**: The town of Reguengos de Monsaraz features a well-preserved historic center with traditional whitewashed buildings, narrow streets, and charming squares. The architecture reflects the Alentejo's traditional style, creating a pleasant atmosphere for visitors to explore.
4. **Monsaraz**: While not directly within Reguengos de Monsaraz, the nearby medieval village of Monsaraz is a must-visit attraction. Monsaraz is perched on a hilltop and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the Alqueva Dam, one of Europe's largest artificial lakes. Its historic castle, cobbled streets, and rustic charm make it a popular destination for tourists.
5. **Gastronomy**: The Alentejo region is known for its rich and hearty cuisine, and Reguengos de Monsaraz is no exception. Visitors can savor traditional dishes such as 'migas' (a bread-based dish), 'acorda' (a bread and garlic soup), game meats, and various Alentejo-style stews in local restaurants.
6. **Cultural Events**: The town hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating local traditions, music, and arts. These events often include music performances, exhibitions, and traditional processions.
7. **Outdoor Activities**: The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking, cycling, and birdwatching are popular activities in the Alentejo's natural landscapes. The Alqueva Lake, with its calm waters, offers opportunities for boating and water sports.
8. **Dark Sky Tourism**: The Alentejo region, including areas around Reguengos de Monsaraz, is known for its dark skies, making it an excellent destination for stargazing and astronomy enthusiasts. The region has made efforts to reduce light pollution, and there are organized astronomy tours and observatories for visitors to enjoy the night sky.
Reguengos de Monsaraz and its surroundings offer a combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and gastronomic delights. It's a peaceful and scenic destination for those looking to explore the Alentejo region and experience the authentic culture of southern Portugal.
Energy Rating: Exempt
