Manor house in São Sebastião da Giesteira

Nestled near the forests of Montemor-o-Novo, this luxurious mansion offers a serene retreat surrounded by olive orchards, cork oaks, and gardens. Guests can enjoy the shared swimming pool open year-round, relax by the tranquil pond in the furnished garden, or dine outdoors on the private roofed terrace. Families and groups will appreciate amenities like a children's bed and high chair, making it ideal for all ages. Montemor-o-Novo offers adventure and nature: jeep safaris through corkwood forests and villages, flight tours over the countryside, swimming and fishing at the local reservoir, and a scenic lake just 1 km away. Historical castles, cloisters, and activities like water skiing or carting near Évora are within easy reach. The town center, 5 km away, is perfect for shopping and cultural exploration. Nearby restaurants serve authentic Alentejo cuisine with local specialties such as açorda, migas, and slow-cooked pork, complemented by regional wines. Cosy taverns and cafés provide a welcoming taste of Portuguese hospitality.

Jeep safaris through the outstretched corkwoods, through almost remote villages and along castle and cloister ruins, which can be arranged by the owners. It is even possible to water ski and there is a carting lane within 20min. close to Evora. The town Montemor-o-Novo is centrally situated, 250km to the Algarve, 100km. to Lisbon and 100km. to Spain. A car is recommended, in case you want to see more of Portugal.