The Estate

Located in Alentejo, a beautiful Portuguese region where tranquility and greatness come together, Monte dos Cordeiros, a once demolished farm house recovered by its owner Miguel Parreira who preserved and paid careful attention to all the architectural details, is so much more than a luxury rural hotel. It’s an extension of the unique personality of its property and therefor a travel through the heritage and the history of the essence of Alentejo culture, the where the montes (traditional farm complexes) and farming are in natural symbiosis with the montados (oak woodland combined with pasture). Monte dos Cordeiros it’s perfect for those who love to be in contact with nature because of the vastness of the landscape that withstand time. Nature expresses itself here in an especially exuberant biodiversity way.

From a geological point of view it is also extremely rich, immediately drawing the visitor’s attention to the imposing Machorros, round stone constructions all over the property which mark the landscape. Monte dos Cordeiros have almost 260 different arable crops and a magnificent landscape with jewel-like carpets of wild flowers clothe every meadow, creating a lush paradise for walkers who can find shelter and shade under the dark leaves of thousands of cork and holm oak trees. Here the visitors can find Alentejana breed, rustic, pure, magnificent and gentle animals protected by geographical status of DOC from the European Commission, Charolais breed and Alentejano Black pigs but is also a true paradise for hunters with a hunting area, a pavilion and two training camps. The Alcaforada Dam, ideal for kayaking, canoeing or rowing and The Ribeira de Mures Medieval Bridge, used for years as the best way to cross a small stream, are also spectacular. Staying in Monte dos Cordeirosmay well be one of the best memories to take home

Monte dos Cordeiros offers an outstanding experience for those who want to discover the hospitality and authenticity of Alentejo soul, combining a warm and quiet atmosphere with an excellent and personalized service to make you feel unique and at home.