Single Family Home for Rent Altura, Praceta Dom Dinis
Cozy Home in Southern Portugal – Sleeps up to 6 This independent house is designed to welcome families or groups of friends looking for comfort and tranquility. You will find spacious rooms, a simple and inviting décor, and the relaxed atmosphere of a home that invites you to slow down and enjoy. The house has 2 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, air conditioning, and a small balcony. One bedroom has a double bed, while the other has a bunk bed and a single bed. An extra mattress is also available in the house. What you’ll find: * Fireplace in the living room – perfect for quiet evenings, with the warmth of the fire accompanying your conversations. * Garden with barbecue – ideal for outdoor meals and moments to share. * Fully equipped kitchen – with everything you need to prepare your own meals, including a coffee maker, dishwasher and washing machine. * Air-conditioned bedrooms – for cool, restful nights in the summer. * Free Wi-Fi – for those who wish to stay connected. * On-site parking – convenient and safe for guests arriving by car. What to do: - Explore the tranquil beauty, cultural heritage, and coastal charm of Altura & Castro Marim - perfect for leisurely walks or beautiful bike rides, with options for families, nature lovers, and history enthusiasts alike. - Amble along Praia de Altura, a golden-sand beach ideal for peaceful strolls at sunrise and moments of reflection by the sea. Coastal pathways also wind between Altura, Cacela Velha, and Manta Rota, offering gentle seaside routes with beautiful views. - Praia da Alagoa offers activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and stand-up paddle (SUP), with equipment available for rent nearby. Visitors can also enjoy boat rides and day cruises. - The Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António Marsh Nature Reserve is a haven of biodiversity. Vast salt marshes and wetlands invite gentle bike rides or soft hikes, where flamingos, storks, avocets, and many other bird species can be spotted in their natural habitat. - Circuito do Beliche (PR2): A short and accessible trail perfect for both walking and biking, taking you past orchards, the Beliche dam, and traditional farm architecture. - Circular Trails (PR3, PR4, PR5): These intermediate routes explore the Azinhal & Rio Guadiana, Odeleite, and Terras da Ordem areas – great for moderately fit walkers or cyclists wanting a bit more distance and variety. - GR15 – Grande Rota do Guadiana: A longer, moderately challenging route stretching through Castro Marim into rural landscapes - ideal for adventure seekers looking for immersive journeys through the Algarve’s diverse terrain. - Wander through the medieval Castle of Castro Marim, perched atop a hill with sweeping views over the salt pans and river valley. - Visit the Fort of São Sebastião, a well-preserved 17th-century bastion that once formed part of the town's border defences. - For a taste of local tradition, stop by Casa de Odeleite, a cultural museum in an old village house showcasing regional artifacts – from olive oil and wine-making tools to domestic life and architecture. We don’t provide bicycles, but we’ll be happy to suggest nearby places where you can rent them. More than just accommodation, we hope you’ll feel at home here and take with you warm memories of your stay.
