Very charming, old, traditional and..

Ref: S639 - This paradise on 14 hectares of land is located in the foothills of the Serra de Monchique in a peaceful surroundings with lots of trees and greenery.

A dirt track leads up the hill from the main road to Monchique and reveals an extremely beautiful and very private huge property with own entrance gate. There are old granite walls, a huge main traditional stone house on two floors, lots of terraces with fantastic panoramic views - including coastline, a separate pool area in a romantic spot with changing rooms and a big old pepper tree providing shade. There is a separate guest house with own terrace, several outbuildings - for commercial, storage etc., garage, car park, workshop, pool house, log house, as well as several ruins located in a separate valley which could be converted to a guest accommodation (subject to an approved project).

The main stone house comprises of 5 bedrooms on two floors, a spacious kitchen with own entrance, utility room, light and airy living/dining room, office and two terraces with fantastic panoramic views to the landscape and sea.

The house has very old features and details such as an old open fireplace, very old wooden entrance door and wooden floors in parts. It is in need of some refurbishment and work, but it is absolutely habitable with 2 log burners and air conditioning in the bedroom on the ground floor.

The separate guest accommodation offers 2 bedrooms, one bathroom, lounge, kitchen and terrace. Down in the valley only five minutes away from the main house there are five ruins which could be converted into a holiday/guest accommodation (subject to an approved project). There is a citrus orchard and a stream. It is very pretty with a very large hilly paddock on the other side.