Herdade da Coutada - The "São Gens" of Alqueva!

Welcome to the magnificent Herdade da Coutada, a unique property located in a privileged setting atop Monte de São Gens, in Monsaraz, Portugal. With a total area of 76 hectares, this land offers a unique opportunity to create an exclusive estate with breathtaking views of Alqueva, or explore the potential for developing a high-end rural tourism project. Before the expropriation of 90 hectares due to Alqueva, the original land spanned 166 hectares, and even after this process, it still retains an extensive area to let your imagination soar. The construction area, according to the Municipal Master Plan (PDM), was approximately 10,000 square meters before the expropriation, but after it, there remains a generous construction area of approximately 4,560 square meters, allowing the creation of a large and exclusive property. The unique location of this land atop Monte de São Gens offers spectacular views of Alqueva, the largest artificial lake in Europe, creating a breathtaking landscape that will undoubtedly captivate anyone. The project possibilities are vast, ranging from a private luxury estate, with a spectacular residence taking full advantage of the panoramic view, to a rural tourism development where guests can indulge in the charm of the Alentejo region. The natural surroundings are truly inspiring, with the tranquility of the Alentejo’s rural landscape, full of gentle hills, vineyards, and olive groves, providing a serene and relaxing environment. Moreover, the night skies in this region are famous for their low light pollution, allowing exceptional stargazing. Whatever your project, this land in Monsaraz is an unmissable opportunity to create something truly special and unique. Allow yourself to dream and transform this extraordinary location into a dream estate or an unforgettable tourist destination. The combination of a privileged location, construction potential, and natural beauty makes this land a rare gem in the heart of the Alentejo.