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Torre da Giesteira | Casa Forte Alentejana

Family-friendly holiday home in Évora with an outdoor pool

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Pool
Terrace/patio
Living area
Property grounds
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10300 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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  • Place, Escoural Cave
  • Place, Almendres Cromlech
  • Place, Cromeleque dos Almendres

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Torre da Giesteira | Casa Forte Alentejana

Welcome to our charming 17th-century Casa Forte, a unique retreat nestled in the Serra de Monfurado, surrounded by the serenity of ancient cork oaks and olive trees. This is the perfect destination for families and groups of friends seeking to combine the tranquility of nature with proximity to various points of interest, all just a short drive away.

Only 90 minutes from Lisbon, make this house your perfect destination for a holiday or a long weekend in complete tranquility. With 5 spacious bedrooms, the house comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, offering the ideal space to relax and enjoy every moment.

We understand that pets are part of the family, so the house is pet-friendly, ensuring that all members of your family, including the furry ones, feel at home.

The house is thoughtfully equipped with:

Bed linen as well as bath and pool towels;
Bathroom amenities;
Fully equipped kitchen with traditional stove and oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, toaster and Dolce Gusto coffee machine;
Washing machine, drying rack, iron, and ironing board;
Living room with fireplace, Smart TV, and PlayStation;
Various board games, books, a painting kit, and a portable sound speaker;
Outdoor pool with sun loungers and shaded areas;
Patio furniture and an outdoor dining area;
For our youngest guests, we provide a crib and high chair.

To make your stay even more special, we offer a range of activities and experiences in the region. For nature enthusiasts, we have ethnobotanical walks and birdwatching. For those who appreciate local traditions, we offer pottery workshops, as well as delightful wine and olive oil tastings, where you can savor the best of our culture and gastronomy.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Biosphere – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 3 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number 119051/AL

About the area

Évora

Located in Évora, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Escoural Cave and Jardim Publico, while Évora Museum and Museu do Relogio - Polo de Evora are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Foros da Carvalha, Évora

What's nearby

  • Escoural Cave - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Praca do Giraldo - 30 min drive - 29.8 km
  • Évora Cathedral - 31 min drive - 30.2 km
  • Almendres Cromlech - 37 min drive - 24.1 km
  • Cromeleque dos Almendres - 37 min drive - 24.1 km

Getting around

  • Évora Station - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Rabino's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante O Ricardo Valverde - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Snack-Bar Barreiros - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Pastelaria Camelo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante O Chocalho - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Torre da Giesteira | Casa Forte Alentejana have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Torre da Giesteira | Casa Forte Alentejana pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Torre da Giesteira | Casa Forte Alentejana?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Torre da Giesteira | Casa Forte Alentejana?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Torre da Giesteira | Casa Forte Alentejana located?

This family-friendly Évora holiday home is located in the mountains, 1.9 mi (3 km) from Escoural Cave, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Dolmen Chapel of Sao Brissos and Anta Grande do Zambujeiro. Jardim Publico and Montemor-o-Novo Castle are also within 16 miles (25 km).

About the host

Hosted by Margarida Freixo

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Languages:

English, French, Spanish, Portuguese