Farmhouse for sale in 2925-069 Azeitão, Portugal

The magnificent set of buildings that make up the Palace of El Carmen is situated in one of the highest points of the Serra da Arrábida.

This property, full of history and tradition, was also an event space, taking advantage of the beauty and charm of its Chapel and the stunning views of the serra landscape.

Date of the 19th century. XVI the Sanctuary ordered to build by D. Madalena Giron, 2nd Duchess of Aveiro, devotee of Senhora do Carmo. The Dukes of Aveiro made frequent hunts in the coutada of the Arrábida mountain range in which other mills of Azeitão also participated. The entourage rested and perished in the magnificent accommodations of El Carmen and listened to Mass in the hermitage before starting its riding activities.

The image of Ms. De El Carmen has always been venerated by the people snowy peoples who celebrate their annual pilgrimage in August.

The architectural complex comprises 3,200m2 of private gross area, consisting of a total of 30 divisions, composed of the Chapel, several halls, private areas, outdoor spaces and implanted in a plot of 16.750m2, being part of all 42 hectares that extend through the heart of the Serra da Arrábida.

Note the beautiful natural stone floors, painted wooden ceilings, the magnificent Portuguese tiles panels both outside and inside and flanders tapestries in the main hall.

The view extends throughout the Serra do Risco, surrounded by pine forest, vineyard, olive grove and overhead and the private road to access the property is completely tarmac.

Located 5 minutes from Portinho da Arrábida and the Convent, this property will be enchanted by its size but at the same time by its charm and character! A truly unique place!

Just 40 minutes from Lisbon International Airport and 5 minutes from Azeitão, with its restaurants, wine cellars and other facilities.