House on Alentejo Southwest Coast

The house is located on the outskirts of Santiago do Cacém, in a very quiet area with walking trails on the doorstep,also being very close to the town centre and 15 minutes from the sea by car.

A house to recharge your batteries, near the sea and the countryside, so close to everything but sheltered from the hustle and bustle that allows you to disconnect. The house is located on the outskirts of Santiago do Cacém, yet a 10-minute walk from the historic city centre, while also next to surprising hiking trails in the well-preserved Mediterranean forest and a 15-minute drive from the beach. The house has two bedrooms equipped with double comfortable beds, two bathrooms and open kitchen and a wide sunny and beautiful living room. There's also a private backyard open to countryside, where you can enjoy the brigth spring and summer days, also with the possibility of eating outside.

The town of Santiago do Cacém is perhaps one of the least known towns on the Alentejo coast, and yet it has unique characteristics in the region. It became the seat of the municipality in 1512 but its origins date back to prehistoric times, as you can see when you visit the ruins of Miróbriga. Rich in historical, archaeological and natural heritage, it is a city with many nooks and crannies to discover, from the castle to the several beautiful gardens where diversity reigns. There's different walking paths that depart or going through Santiago, that's also part of "Camiños de Santigo" route. The town also has a traditional market, museums, a library, two beautiful swimming pools, restaurants, several shops, a cinema/theatre and much more to explore. It's a 15-minute drive from the house to the nearest beach. An expanse of sand and sea that stretches for kilometres along a coastline of unrivalled beauty. Porto Covo, one of the best-known holiday villages in the area, is 25 minutes away and between Santiago and the famous town there are countless beaches along the sea line, some more open, others more secluded, offering a rare diversity within a radius of a few kilometres.

Both in the city and in the surrounding area there are countless restaurants representing the best of the region's gastronomy but also cuisine from other parts of the world. The area has a rich diversity of attractions due to its proximity to the sea, a coastline that stretches for kilometres with a huge variety of beaches and trails, but also because of the surrounding forest and countryside areas lined with hiking and cycling trails, ancient ruins, disused mines, birdwatching areas, and much more. Porto Covo, one of the best-known holiday villages in the area, is 25 minutes away and between Santiago and the famous town there are countless beaches along the sea line, some more open, others more secluded, offering a rare diversity within a radius of a few kilometres.

In addition to being in a very quiet area, with walking trails on the doorstep, while at the same time being very close to the town centre, the houe also displays a beautiful backyard, being built as an agro-forest, with wide-ranging views from the forest to the sea. With the most stunning sunsets this house has a very special feel to it.

Internet included. Damage deposit: 1 month's rent for rentals up to 4 months, 1.5 rent for rentals up to 6 months, refunded at checkout after cleanliness and damage assessment. No smoking inside but can smoke at the garden (using a ashtray). Be mindful for all the available things at the house so others can enjoy them also! No pets allowed.