Vacation rentals in Alvares

Stargazing Yurt- RIVER VIEWS, off grid & woodstove

Visit 'Casa Matilde', our beautiful yurt set in a family friendly environment on a terraced former vineyard above the stunning River Zezere. Experience off-grid living with the comforts of modern living thanks to solar technology. Decorated with a Moroccan theme, this light and airy space is also very cozy & romantic. Enjoy views of the river from the decking/yoga space or the bed. The yurt is in its own private garden space on a terrace surrounded by impressive schist stone walls & grape vines.

Historic Quinta Estate with Pool & Mountain views

A former Adega grape press has been transformed into a beautiful family home with a private outdoor terrace, garden & BBQ within a stunning historic Quinta estate including swimming pool, gardens and cascading olive orchards. It's a 10min walk through the village to the river with beaches and a café whilst charming Coja town is a 5min drive and includes several restaurants, cafes, bakeries, bank. A multitude of historic sights and outdoor activities are catered for in the surrounding area.

Casa Canela - Peaceful Countryside Apartment

Escape to the Portuguese countryside at Casa Canela, a peaceful & spacious ground-floor apartment ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking quiet, comfort and space to slow down. Surrounded by nature and just a short drive from Coimbra, it’s a calm base for rest, walking, and exploring central Portugal. Guests enjoy a private terrace, garden views and access to a sun deck and seasonal swimming pool - perfect for relaxed days outdoors in spring and summer, and tranquil stays year-round.

Casa Do Vale - Secluded Luxury

The perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and seclusion: Casa Do Vale, or "House Of The Valley" is a luxury 1 bedroom home in the heart of Central Portugal. Located at an altitude of 470m, the house boasts stunning views of up to 50 miles on a clear day. Recently restored to a high standard, the guesthouse comes complete with a private wood-burning hot tub (October-May) that can be a plunge pool in summer and a larger shared swimming pool that can be private upon request.

Cozy modern tiny house with riverview in the woods

The house is located in the Mondego River Valley on walking distance of a beautifull isolated riverbeach. A great place to get away from the stressed world. Excellent for a couple or an individual who loves the simplicity, purity and silence of nature. The house includes an open kitchen and living room, a 11 m2 mezanine for sleeping, an outside shower, compost toilet in a 5000 m2 forest garden with granit boulders, natural structures, sculptures and chillout places.

Casa da Alfazema

House located in Lousã, with a view over the beautiful village. You can enjoy the sun on the shale terrace, which allows you to dine outdoors, in perfect harmony with the surrounding nature. It is located just 800m from the new wooden walkways, which will take you to the castle and the natural pools. It is located a few kilometers from the schist villages of Serra da Lousã and the iconic Trevim swing. Ideal for those who enjoy mountain activities or simply to relax.

Sozen Mill - Watermill in Figueiró dos Vinhos

Sozen Mill is the perfect place to enjoy the sun and breathe fresh air in a unique atmosphere. With a stream that flows into the Zêzere River and small crystalline waterfalls, it is a setting of unparalleled natural beauty. This property consists of 2 independent bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a combination kitchen and living room. The rooms have no connection to the interior of the house. It's a place to connect with nature.

Moinho do Cubo - Relax and enjoy nature

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. An old mill, restored with the necessary amenities for a relaxing stay in contact with nature. Located on the Camino de Santiago and the Carmelite Route of Fátima. Wide view over fields and hills, with hiking or biking trails in the vicinity. Proximity to Ansião, Penela, Condeixa, Conímbriga, Pombal, Tomar and Coimbra. With 4 highway accesses within 20 km

Cozy Garden hut

Enjoy a stay in our garden hut—a simple, minimalist space with WiFi (optional) and electricity via an extension cable. Perfect for a quiet getaway or as a digital workspace. Our house is on the same property, with two more guest rooms, a shared kitchen, bathroom, and a dry composting toilet in the garden. We provide a mosquito net in summer and an electric heater in winter.

[Entre-Águas] Pisão do Baeta (Between Waters)

When you arrive in Pisão, you enter a village enchanted by the Ribeira de Pêra, which winds its way to Entre-Águas. From the house, you can hear its sound that invites relaxation and connection with nature, also made of oaks and chestnuts. Inside, the house is cozy and comfortable, ideal for being with family or friends and enjoying a very special place.

Friend's House

Located in heart of Serra da Lousã, in a small village of Shale, very quiet, with a prime location; next to six similar villages and the Castle of Lousã, accessible by car or pedestrian path. It is a rustic house restored, with walls of schist inside and outside, comfortable and allows to enjoy stunning views from a large terrace and living room.

A beautiful windmill in nature: Moinho da Fadagosa

Stay at our windmill in Portugal: nature, comfort, fresh produce and fine wine. Isn’t that the recipe for a fine slice of life? The windmill is the perfect place to stay for some quiet time; with 360 degree views of the mountains, and just the sounds of the birds and the breeze to accompany you, you will leave feeling relaxed and inspired.