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Casa dos Mapas | Autumn Retreat in Alentejo

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A rectangular swimming pool with a white border, surrounded by a concrete deck and a tree with green leaves.
A garden area with two red lounge chairs, a tree, and a white building with blue trim in the background.
A wooden staircase with a white wall and a wooden bench.
A narrow hallway with a white door, a window with white shutters, and a sink area with a chair.
A rustic dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by various framed maps and botanical prints on the brick wall.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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São Cristóvão, Distrito de Évora
  • Place, Barragem de Pego do Altar
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Place, Montemor-o-Novo Castle
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, Alcacer do Sal Castle
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Montemor-o-Novo

This vacation home places you 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Barragem de Pego do Altar and 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Escoural Cave. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Barragem de Pego do Altar - 31 min drive - 13.6 miles
  • Montemor-o-Novo Castle - 34 min drive - 16.6 miles
  • Escoural Cave - 35 min drive - 16.6 miles
  • Alcacer do Sal Municipal Garden - 43 min drive - 20.4 miles
  • Alcacer do Sal Castle - 45 min drive - 21.1 miles

Getting around

  • Vendas Novas Station - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante São Cristóvão - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café O Parque - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Joaquim António Tripa Banha - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Casa dos Mapas | Autumn Retreat in Alentejo

A restored house full of character and history, located in the village of São Cristóvão, in the heart of the Alentejo region.

Surrounded by cork oak landscapes and the peaceful atmosphere of the village.

Autumn is a special season to discover Alentejo: mild temperatures, scenic walks, golden landscapes and outstanding gastronomy.

Just 45 minutes from the beaches of Comporta and 40 minutes from Évora, it is an ideal base from which to explore the region.


The perfect place to feel at home, with attention to every detail and a welcoming atmosphere. The house invites you to create memories, relax, and enjoy the best of life in the Alentejo, surrounded by natural beauty.

Spacious typical Alentejo house, restored in 2023 and 2024, combining traditional charm with modern comfort. It features a generous outdoor area, garden, swimming pool, barbecue, and dining area, ideal for leisure moments and gatherings with family or friends.

The house is available to guests for exclusive use.

We prioritize your privacy, but we are always available to make your stay even more enjoyable.
We provide tips about the region, assist with anything you may need, and respond promptly to any questions, ensuring you feel comfortable and welcome throughout your visit.
Contact information and details about the support available during your stay can be found in the information book available in the house.

The village has four typical restaurants, two mini-markets, a paddle tennis court, a gas station, a pharmacy and an ATM.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Spices

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Padel

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Some LED lighting used

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20
Property Registration Number 157536

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

Will I be able to park at House of Maps?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is House of Maps a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Casa dos Mapas | Autumn Retreat in Alentejo Reviews