Farmstay holiday rentals in Castelo Branco

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.

Quinta Dos Avós Lourenço

Quinta dos Avós Lourenço is ideal for those looking for rest, nature and privacy. The house is rented entirely and has 4 bedrooms, a bathroom, living room, fully equipped kitchen and laundry area. The outdoor space is fenced, furnished and exclusive for guests. Set within a 3-hectare farm, you can enjoy contact with animals, orchards and green areas in a peaceful and authentic rural setting. Traditional breakfast available as an optional extra (€9per person/day), with fresh regional bread.

Casa do Chão da Ribeira

A casa é um antigo palheiro em pedra com o conforto para uma estadia inesquecível, ficar neste sítio é uma experiência dos sentidos, ideal para quem quer desligar de tudo, aqui o tempo passa devagar, nas noites de verão no alpendre à beira da piscina de água salgada, à luz das velas, ouvem-se os grilos do campo. A quinta com 5.000m2 situa-se à beira da Ribeira de Alpreada e tem apenas esta casa, aqui irá desfrutar da natureza no seu estado mais puro, encontrando paz e bem estar.

Yurt with beautiful views in rural location

We are nestled in the beautiful rolling countryside just between the city of Castelo Branco & Fundao. This beautiful yurt is situated right on the edge of our land. In a lovely peaceful space between the trees, with a view to the Gardunha mountain. We offer a double bed, small kitchenette with pots & pans, gas cooker, fridge with small freezer compartment, compost toilet, shower & wood for the log burner in colder months. Towels & linens provided. Discounts for weekly bookings.

Wooden Zen House in gentle swaying bamboo

The bright Wooden Zen House is located in the bamboo garden connecting with nature and the inner soul. This guest home and surrounding make an ideal space for those needing a deeper contemplative state for creativity and recovering, or just a place to get away from the stress of a fast paced world. It is perfect for couples and solo adventurers who seek something special, and are attracted by simplicity and originality. On request we prepare a vegan/vegetarian breakfast.

House of Schist in the center of Portugal

Three schist houses being restored at the village of Cunqueiros, in the municipality of Proença-a-Nova, form the Casas da Encosta project. Here it’s possible to relive the life history and culture of the region’s people in the comfort of a typical Portuguese village. According to the owner, Nuno Caldeira, the houses are being restored following the local construction tradition where schist, clay and wood are featured. One of them, Casa da Lagariça, has already opened.

Chalé dos Amieiros

Nosso Chalé está inserido numa quinta vedada, com 3 hectares, situada dentro do Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela. Sitio calmo e tranquilo onde se pode apreciar a natureza e observar a fauna local, através de passeios pelo pinhal, ou optar seguir a ribeira até sua nascente. Também pode relaxar na nossa piscina. Ideal para descansar com a família ou amigos. Aceitamos todos os animais. A quinta, o Chalé, o jardim e a piscina são para uso exclusivo dos hóspedes.

Riverfront Apartment in the countryside

Stay in a newly renovated stone farm house built in 1888 on top of an ancient Roman road. Small cosy apartment off the beaten track, ideal for quiet retreats and getaways to focus on writing or creative projects. You will wake up to a breathtaking view of the wooded hills and overgrown farmland. Take long walks in nature or in the small village. Fresh fish available twice a week, 15 mins drive to the supermarkets and 7mins to a smaller grocery store.

Guesthouse with own terrace in private garden

Guesthouse with spacious bedroom with double bed (180x200) and a bedroom with single bed, own entrance, hallway, private bathroom and terrace situated in a private part of our quinta. The spacious covered terrace has an outside kitchen. Situated at the edge of a small village, 21 km from Castelo Branco in a beautiful area suitable for hiking. Several natural beaches nearby, nearest 8km. Horseback-riding, without experience, at 9km.

Sozen Mill - Moinho de água em Figueiró dos Vinhos

Sozen Mill é o lugar perfeito para aproveitar o sol e respirar ar puro numa atmosfera única. Com uma ribeira que desagua no rio Zêzere e pequenas quedas de água cristalinas, é um cenário de beleza natural ímpar. Esta propriedade é composta por 2 quartos independentes, 2 casas de banho e uma combinação de cozinha e sala de estar. Os quartos não têm ligação pelo interior da casa. É um lugar para estar em contacto com a natureza.

Casa de Campo da Quinta das Canaveias

A Casa de Campo da Quinta das Canaveias dispõe de dois quartos de casal e um quarto com duas camas de solteiro. Os hóspedes podem contar ainda com uma cozinha equipada com eletrodomésticos de última geração (fogão e forno, frigorífico, máquina de lavar louça, micro-ondas, torradeira), casa de banho ampla e arejada, sala de estar munida de televisão de ecrã plano e espaçoso terraço com churrasqueira.

5-Bed Riverside Retreat with Stunning Rural Views

Set along the Mondego River in Tábua, this rural retreat has been recently restored to blend comfort with nature. It offers four fully equipped houses, a bar lounge, outdoor dining area, barbecues, a gym, and a pool. Guests can enjoy massages, yoga, bicycles, paddleboarding, nature walks, a vegetable garden, and interaction with animals. Relax in this unique and peaceful escape.