Enjoy your stay while relaxing in our comfortable and tastefully decorated accommodations. Discover the enchanting beauty of central Portugal from our unique base. Whether you're looking to explore the quaint villages in the area, sample local delicacies, or simply take in the stunning scenery, the possibilities are endless. Whether you are looking for a relaxing holiday experience or an inspiring location for work, training or team building, Quinta da Encavalada has everything you need.
Our 2 accommodations are equipped for 1-5 people and are therefore also suitable for groups of up to 10 people (2x5), ideal for families, groups of friends or multi-day meetings. On the extensive grounds and in our surroundings, our quinta offers plenty of opportunities for all kinds of outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, photography or workshops. Make your next vacation or meeting an unforgettable experience at Quinta da Encavalada. Contact us today to plan your stay and discover the magic of this special piece of Portugal.
Casa Palmeira & Casa Agave
Casa Palmeira are located at Quinta da Encavalada. It is located on the outskirts of the village of Senhor das Almas near Oliveira do Hospital. On this very beautiful authentic Portuguese gentleman's farm of 3.5 hectares of greenery, two beautiful granite holiday homes (next to each other) are available for a year-round stay. There is a communal swimming pool available on the lower grounds for some cooling. Come and enjoy!
The Palmeira and Agave are cosily furnished and detached holiday homes, restored from the original granite walls. From the veranda and balcony of the house you have a beautiful view over the grounds and in the distance the Caramulo mountain ridge. Palmeira has 2 bedrooms with a total of 5 fixed beds and Agave has 3 bedrooms with a total of 5 beds.
The rental of Casa Palmeira and Casa Agave includes:
- Linen package for bed/bath and kitchen (changed weekly for longer stays)
- Costs of final cleaning
- WiFi/TV in every cottage
- Heating by means of wood stove / firewood
- Water, gas and electricity (up to 8kWh per day) included
- Cozy sitting and dining area for 5 people (2x)
- Spacious, open kitchen with good facilities (such as a 4-burner gas stove, microwave, fridge/freezer)
- Spacious bedroom in Palmeira with a double bed and a room with a 1 and double bed and in the Agave 2 bedrooms with a single bed and 1 bedroom with a double bed and a single bed.
- Palmeira : Bathroom with sink, toilet and shower. Drying rack available
- Agave : Bathroom with sink, toilet, shower/bath and bidet.
- Veranda with outdoor furniture, parasol and outdoor kitchen (charcoal BBQ not allowed due to risk of wildfires)
- Smoking exclusively on the veranda
- On-site parking near the cottage or general parking lot
- Max 2 dogs allowed per cottage, for an additional cleaning fee
- Infant (up to 2 years) free of charge
- Baby package to be booked separately (+2.5 euros/night). Baby kit consists of;
- baby chair
- Camping baby cot incl mattress (60x120cm)
- Small round inflatable pool (61x15cm) for outdoor use
- Baby playpen (88x88cm).
- baby bath
- Linen not provided.
- Dogs are welcome, max 2 per house. There are additional costs for the final cleaning (+20 euros/house)
- Electricity above 8 kWh/day = 0.40/kWh