Quinta Da Barragem - Silves - Sao..

The converted farmhouse sits within 4 acres of land part way down a valley, nestled in the hills close to Barragem Do Arade Silves. 15 minutes drive into Silves/Messines. Trees shade the gated drive way giving ample parking, a large pool with a jacuzzi. Terraces all around the house offer lots of sitting areas covered and uncovered for sunbathing and sitting. Peaceful relaxing area where time has stood still for decades. This beautifully converted farmhouse compromises of 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (1 en-suite), 3 more comfortable bedrooms . There is a large open plan living room with wood burner fire and satellite TV, wifi and ceilings that are traditionally made with eucalyptus beams and cane. The farmhouse has a large country kitchen with all mod cons that includes a large dining area with terrace doors leading outside,. Outside there is a wooden house beside pool with extra bedroom for 2 people. Outside is a utility room, a pump house / storage room,and a three roomed wooden house by the pool. The farmhouse was converted 25 years ago sympathetically reflecting the natural building materials used in Portugal , with hand made sun baked tiled floors, eucalyptus and cane beamed ceilings, keeping a traditional feel to the house . A long covered terrace shades the front of the house,with other shaded areas dotted around. This property has a successful history of seasonal rentals and is located only 5 minutes walking distance to the local reservoir great for for fishing, boating and located close to horse riding stables. Area of great natural beauty where time has stood still. Ideal for Retreat, Yoga Center or just as large house for extended families.