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Your home in the heart of Alentejo

Family-friendly cottage in Elvas with an outdoor pool

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Outdoor dining
Dining
Outdoor pool
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
TV, fireplace, DVD player

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

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Terrugem - Elvas, Portalegre
  • Place, Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa
  • Place, Elvas Castle
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Lusiberia
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Badajoz (BJZ-Talavera La Real)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Elvas

This cottage is located 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Herdade da Cardeira and 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Castelo de Vila Vicosa. The cottage includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Elvas Castle - 16 min drive - 14.2 miles
  • Quinta do Carmo - 20 min drive - 15.7 miles
  • Lusiberia - 23 min drive - 23.3 miles
  • Infanta Cristina Hospital - 26 min drive - 25.4 miles
  • El Corte Ingles - 31 min drive - 27.4 miles

Getting around

  • Elvas Station - 30 min drive
  • Badajoz (BJZ-Talavera La Real) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Paço Ducal - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Craft Bbs - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Pastelaria Casa Azul - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Taberna do Adro - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Café Restauração - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Your home in the heart of Alentejo

The house of Paquetes located in Alto Alentejo, in the village of Terrugem - Elvas arises from the recovery idea of ​​the house of his paternal great-grandparents of the current owner. Upon his recovery, there was a concern of keeping the original design so as not to detract from the original solution. The stone walls and "dumb brick", as well as paving flags floors and wooden ceilings have been carefully preserved.
Consisting of living room, air-conditioned entrance hall with walls of "dumb brick" to view and coffered ceilings with wooden structure. If you choose to stay at home on the hottest or coldest days, you can enjoy a cozy atmosphere. Why not watch TV, read a good book, or access the Internet through the wireless network.
Heated Dining Room where the original architecture was carefully preserved. Stone and paving flags floor walls where you can not miss the traditional floor fireplace to naturally heat the house on cold winter nights. If the temperature warrants, light the fireplace and listen to the crackling of the wood. Direct door to the terrace provides a brighter environment where the sounds of nature come to you.
Air-conditioned room with a double bed where the stone walls and the ceiling with wooden structure provide a welcoming and comfortable environment ideal for a refreshing night.
Air-conditioned room with twin beds. Stone walls and ceilings with wooden structure. Open the window of the room, look at the garden and enjoy the nature upon waking.
The spacious kitchen with fireplace and typical Alentejo desk you can not miss the traditional calico curtains. Direct door to the terrace allowing a brighter environment. Let the smells of nature mingle with the smells of the cooking. The kitchen is equipped with all the household, this because we want to save time and labor. Enjoy your days of leisure and not worry about the housework.
WC spacious and comfortable with all the features, which highlight the towel with heating, to begin your day in the best way.
If you like barbecues with family or friends, enjoy the terrace and the shadow that the pergola provides. Enjoy the local shops and buy good Alentejo meat as well as sausages and traditional cheeses of the region. Taste outdoor Alentejo delicacies while enjoying nature.
It is nature friendly and the products that the earth gives us, enjoy the garden of about 200 m2. Recreation area with pool, deck attached and organic garden area where you can harvest the vegetables and herbs you like best to prepare your favorite dishes. Enjoy also to relax on sun loungers on grass spaces in the shadow of laurel
We want you to feel good and comfortable, allowing for a more direct contact with nature, agriculture and local traditions, through private hospitality in a rural, family atmosphere hence our motto "Your home in the Alentejo"

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The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 12:00 PM
  • Check-out: 12:00 PM
Property Registration Number 38855/AL

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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 and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

Your In The Heart Of Alentejo
Your Home in the Heart of Alentejo Property
Your Home in the Heart of Alentejo Terrugem - Elvas
Your Home in the Heart of Alentejo Property Terrugem - Elvas

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Elvas, close to Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa, Castelo de Vila Vicosa, and Marble Museum. You'll also find Herdade da Cardeira nearby.

Is parking available on site at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Your home in the heart of Alentejo a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this cottage, including a private pool and a fireplace as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Your home in the heart of Alentejo?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Badajoz (BJZ-Talavera La Real), which is about 28.6 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Your home in the heart of Alentejo?

Yes, every accommodation at Your home in the heart of Alentejo comes with a deck.