House for sale - Mértola (Portugal)

This fully renovated townhouse in Alem-Rio, Mértola presents a unique opportunity to embrace comfortable living in a picturesque location. The property features two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining guests. The interior comes fully furnished, allowing you to settle in with ease and enjoy the thoughtfully designed spaces. A private terrace provides the perfect spot to unwind while taking in stunning river and village views. Modern comforts such as air conditioning ensure a pleasant atmosphere throughout the year. The villas used condition reflects careful upkeep, offering a blend of character and functionality. Located just steps from a popular local restaurant, daily conveniences are within easy reach. The vibrant surroundings and immediate access to amenities make this villa an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of tranquillity and community in the heart of Mértola. # Improvements since 2025 # New double-glazed windows throughout New air conditioning/heating unit in the upstairs bedroom New ceiling fans in the kitchen and lounge/second bedroom Electrical system checked and upgraded Drains checked and cleaned Roof cleaned, inspected, and treated with sealant Additional ventilation added in the upstairs bathroom and storage room New extraction fans installed in both bathrooms # Kitchen Upgrades # New gas boiler installed, including new pipework New fridge/freezer New oven fitted New induction hob fitted New dishwasher fitted New extraction fan fitted Don't think twice book a viewing ! Want to know more?

Full of charm and authentic character, this traditional 3-bedroom home is located in the small hamlet of Roncão, São Miguel do Pinheiro, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet rural setting. The hamlet has no local amenities, making it ideal for those looking for privacy and a slower pace of life. The main house features a sitting room, three bedrooms and one bathroom, providing a practical layout for everyday living. In addition to the main house, the property includes two annexes. Both are currently used as kitchens and each has its own fireplace, adding comfort and character. These spaces offer flexibility for different uses, such as outdoor cooking, storage or the potential to create a guest area. Outside, the garden is a pleasant space to relax, create a vegetable garden and enjoy open views of the surrounding countryside. It is an ideal place to experience the calm and simple lifestyle of the Alentejo region. The village of Martim Longo is approximately a 15-minute drive away, where you will find essential shops, restaurants and sports facilities. Within 30 minutes, you can reach the historic town of Mértola, known for its hilltop setting above the Guadiana River and its castle. This property is a good option for those looking for a permanent home, a holiday escape or an investment in an authentic Portuguese setting. Want to know more?

This typical Alentejo farm is situated in an idyllic location, offering unobstructed views of the stunning countryside and a privileged view of one of the beautiful bathing areas surrounding Mina de São Domingos. The main house has an entrance hall, 5 bedrooms, a living room, and a kitchen with a fireplace, as well as 2 bathrooms and a private yard. The traditional Alentejo kitchen, complete with a large fireplace, is located in a separate building in the exterior space. The exterior space of the property is also home to a garage, workshop, wood oven, and 2 compartments that potentially can be transformed into rooms or independent houses (subject to licensing). Additionally, the property has three haylofts, a water hole, and a dozen adult olive trees that provide more than enough olive oil for personal use. One of the most appealing aspects of this property is the 800m² of free field available for planting, creating a vegetable garden, or even a small forest. The property has great potential for a caravan park and camping, with possible access to the south and north of the property. The Mina de São Domingos area is known for its water facilities, including several bathing areas and natural pools. These areas are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing, and are a popular attraction for locals and tourists alike. The property's privileged view of one of these bathing areas makes it even more desirable. This property has tremendous potential for transformation into a multifaceted property connected to tourism. With potential for B&B/restaurant and/or vegetable gardens for own supply, the villa is perfect for those seeking a unique lifestyle opportunity. You can permanently live in the main house and use the outside spaces of the property to receive guests, creating a home and business all in one (subject to licensing). Note: Owners are selling the farmhouse in current condition. All changes of destination or extension/renovation of buildings in Portugal are subject to permits. Legislation is sometimes also changeable; therefore you should find out if what you want to realize at the time of purchase is possible with this farmhouse and therefore can be permitted. For this we can advise local architects and lawyers to help you. Want to know more?

The country house in the picturesque village of Vargens is an appealing opportunity for either a holiday home or a potential bed and breakfast (B&B) business. With its four rooms, the property offers a cozy and intimate setting for guests to enjoy. Vargens itself is described as a charming village, likely characterized by scenic landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an attractive destination for tourists and travelers seeking a relaxing getaway. Because off the proximity to Mertola, just 20 minutes away, adds value to the property's location. Mertola is a historic and culturally significant town, known for its hilltop position overlooking the Guadiana River. The town's rich history as a fluvial commercial port during Classical Antiquity and the umayyad conquest of Hispania offers a unique cultural appeal to potential visitors. For those considering the property for business purposes, the presence of shops, restaurants, and sports facilities in Mertola would likely attract guests who seek both relaxation and opportunities for exploration and recreation. Overall, this country house in Vargens is an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in owning a home or starting a B&B/ camping business in a charming and historically significant region of Portugal. Want to know more?

As we drive past the village of Mesquita we follow a descending dirt road that takes you directly to this traditional beautifully situated house. When entering the house you will find a fireplace on the right and the living room on the left. In the living room there is a wood stove that provides you with a cozy warmth during the chilly evenings. From the living room you can enjoy the beautiful view of the river. Through the door at the back of the hallway you have access to the terrace. This terrace is fully tiled with the well-known local Santa Catarina tiles and gives you a breathtaking view of the river. You will also find access to the bedrooms in this corridor. Through a smaller bedroom you reach the master bedroom. The smaller room offers plenty of space to. 1-person bed and a wardrobe. The larger room offers enough space to create a double bed and a walk-in closet. Both bedrooms have good light. This house is heated by 2 wood stoves, the electricity is generated by the solar panels and through the private well the house is completely self-sufficient and off grid. In the detached outbuilding we find the kitchen and bathroom. The kitchen is spacious and offers the possibility to be transformed into a nice kitchen. This property can only become more charming after some aesthetic adjustments throughout the house. After which it is the perfect holiday home or permanent home in a unique location. Want to know more?

This peaceful estate is located between Mértola and Serpa, just a few minutes from Praia Fluvial de Mina de São Domingos; one of Portugals best inland beaches. Set 600 meters from the road, the estate offers total privacy. Surrounded by over 200 fruit and nut trees, including peaches, figs, oranges, almonds, grapes and much more. Theres a greenhouse, raised garden beds and lots of space to grow your own produce. The estate is almost energy self-sufficient with 24 solar panels, 12 batteries and a modern Victron control system. Water comes from a private borehole connected to a 4000-liter tank. The main house has a traditional Portuguese design with high wooden ceilings, a spacious living room with fireplace, a modern kitchen and dining area and a bright orangery. There are three bedrooms, including a large master suite with dressing room and two bathrooms. Outside large terrace with a heated pool completes the outdoor living space. A luxury cottage with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with his own build-up pool is ready to go to have guests. Giralda is ideal for family life or as a quiet holiday home. It also has great potential for eco-living, small farming or horse lovers. Would you like to visit? Were happy to arrange a viewingor a video tour if youre not currently in Portugal. Want to know more?

In the quiet hamlet of Boisões de Cima, in the municipality of Mértola, you will find a property full of possibilities. It comes with two urban articles: the main house with 160 m² and a second building of 70 m² just across the street. The main house has five rooms. It needs renovation, but this gives you the chance to design the spaces to your taste. When you install a kitchen and a bathroom and give the electric and plumping an update, the house can become a charming Alentejo townhouse, full of character. Across the street, the second building offers a traditional bread oven, a storage area, and a small garden where you can enjoy the outdoors. This property could be the right place for a family home or a small bed and breakfast. Surrounded by the peace of the Alentejo countryside, yet with all the essentials close by, it offers a mix of tradition and potential for the future. Contact us today for more information or to book a visit! Want to know more?

The House This charming Monte Alentejo farmhouse offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring rustic-style flooring with traditional Santa Catarina tiles throughout. The main house has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the 3rd bedroom is in a cosy annex with its own living space and fireplace. This annex is part of the main house but can be closed off with a door, making it perfect for renting out separately. The house also has double-glazed windows, a fully equipped kitchen with a small pantry, and a spacious living room with a large fireplace and wood burner. Outdoor In front of the house, theres a lovely open patio with a BBQ area and a pizza oven, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The property sits on 6.9 hectares of land, offering plenty of space for keeping animals, farming, or even starting a rural B&B. About the Area This property is situated in the municipality (concelho) of Mértola, part of the stunning Alentejo region. Mértola, often called the museum village, is a historic riverside town on the Guadiana River, famous for its unique blend of Moorish, Roman, and Christian heritage. Its medieval castle, charming whitewashed streets, and archaeological treasures make it one of Portugals most fascinating destinations. The surrounding countryside belongs to the Guadiana Valley Natural Park, a protected area offering exceptional opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, birdwatching, hunting, and stargazing. The region is also known for traditional farming, olive groves, vineyards, and cork production, making it attractive for those interested in agriculture or rural tourism projects. While enjoying the tranquillity of nature, the property remains well connected: Around 30 minutes from Beja, with its historical center, services, and airport. Easy access south towards the Algarve coast. Close to the Spanish border, opening possibilities for cross-border travel and commerce. This location offers an authentic Alentejo lifestyle peaceful, rich in history, and surrounded by natural beauty ideal for a permanent home, holiday retreat, or investment in rural tourism. This is a unique opportunity to own a farmhouse in the peaceful Alentejo countryside with modern comforts and traditional charm. Don't miss out on making this your dream home! Want to know more?

Discover this enchanting nomad farm set on 2.2 hectares of land, home to 70 olive trees and surrounded by unspoiled nature. Tucked away in complete privacy, this peaceful retreat offers an oasis of calm where nature lovers can wander freely and enjoy the serenity of the outdoors. The farm is accessible via a quiet country road and located 25 minutes from Mértola. The farmhouse itself offers 117.35 m² of living space, thoughtfully positioned within 22,250 m² of land. The grounds are uniquely bordered by a river on two sides, creating a stunning natural setting while enhancing the sense of tranquillity and privacy. Whether you dream of gardening, small-scale farming, or simply relaxing beneath the olive trees, the possibilities here are endless. Designed for sustainable living, the property operates fully off-grid. Solar panels provide electricity, and a private well supplies water, allowing for true self-sufficiency and independence. This is a rare opportunity to escape the rush of city life and embrace a slower, more intentional way of living surrounded by nature, comfort, and complete freedom. Contact us today for more information or to book a viewing! Want to know more?

This is a truly exceptional piece of land, located in the beautiful Mina de São Domingos region, this historic and picturesque area is renowned for its natural beauty, the iconic Tapada Grande River Beach, and its rich mining heritage. The property offers tarmac road access on one side and borders directly on the water on the other side, guaranteeing an atmosphere of peace, privacy and privileged contact with nature. Mina de São Domingos, located in the municipality of Mértola, enchants with its peaceful atmosphere, nature trails and proximity to the Guadiana Valley Natural Park. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a piece of unspoiled paradise. Don't miss this chance to realize a special project in this magnificent location! Want to know more?

Introduction: Welcome to the serene countryside in João Serra, just a stone's throw away from Castro Verde. This beautiful detached townhouse presents a tranquil escape . Ground Floor: Step into this typical alentejos townhouse and discover its inviting interiors. Boasting two cozy bedrooms, a bathroom, and a kitchen with an open fire, this ground floor detached townhouse offers warmth and homely charm. While the bathroom and kitchen may benefit from a touch of refreshing, the property requires minimal maintenance, ensuring your focus remains on enjoying the serenity of your surroundings. The annex can be used to your wishes and has a fire place aswell. Outdoor Area: The charm of this property extends beyond its interiors, with a fence and gate, privacy and security are assured, allowing you to unwind in peace. Step outside to find yourself greeted by the picturesque landscape, where the gentle presence of sheep adds to the rustic charm. While there is no private land attached to the property, the terrace at the front offers a perfect spot to bask in the sunshine and savor the tranquility. About the Area: In the breathtaking views of Joao Serra, this rustic house offers more than just a home; it offers a lifestyle enriched by nature's abundance. The surrounding area boasts a unique charm, where rolling hills and verdant landscapes paint a picturesque backdrop for your daily adventures. Whether you seek to explore the nearby trails, indulge in the local cuisine, or simply unwind amidst the serenity of the countryside, this location promises a harmonious blend of relaxation and adventure. Perfectly positioned for those seeking a holiday home with low maintenance requirements. Divine Home invites you to discover the unmatched tranquility and beauty of this idyllic townhouse. Want to know more?

In a village called Monte Santana de Baixo located in a quiet area between the meadows, this Portuguese village house has 5 rooms, with some love and a vision this is the perfect holiday home, or own home. Martim Longo is only 15 minutes away, where you will find the necessary shops, restaurants and sports facilities. When you drive 35 minutes you arrive in Mertola located on a hill over the Guadiana River. Its strategic location made it an important fluvial commercial port in Classical Antiquity, through the period of the Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Mértola's main church (the Church of Nossa Senhora da Anunciação) was the only medieval mosque to survive the period in Portugal. Are you in Portugal ? Come and see this great opportunity! Want to know more?

Discover this spacious detached house with typical Alentejo charm, located in the quiet village, just 20 minutes from Mértola. The house has a living room, an authentic kitchen with traditional fireplace, three bedrooms and a bathroom. On the upper floor there is a self-contained studio with a small kitchen and bathroom ideal for guests or as an art-studio. Outside, you will enjoy a small, low-maintenance garden, perfect to relax and unwind. The peacefull village offers a cosy traditional restaurant and café and is located on the Guadiana River, where you can canoe, swim or take a boat trip to Alcoutim. In Mértola you will find all amenities such as schools, shops, cafes and restaurants. An ideal property for those looking for peace, nature and authentic Portuguese village life with plenty of opportunities for permanent living or as a holiday home. Contact us today to get more information or to schedule your visit! Want to know more?

In the peaceful countryside of the council of Mértola, this rural property offers a special opportunity to create a private retreat surrounded by nature and wide-open views. The property consists of a registered ruin, giving future owners the possibility to develop a habitation project, subject to the necessary licenses and approvals. Currently, there is no water or electricity connected, and connections can only be installed after obtaining the proper permits. Set in a quiet natural landscape, this is an ideal place for those looking for simplicity, privacy and a slower rhythm of life. Walking trails start directly from the property, inviting you to explore the surrounding hills and countryside every day. Only about 20 minutes from Mértola, you remain close to essential services, local culture and traditional Alentejo life, while enjoying complete tranquillity at home. The beautiful Praia Fluvial dos Canais do Guadiana is located approximately 2 km away, perfect for swimming, relaxing or enjoying nature during the warmer months. This property is well suited for buyers who wish to design their own countryside getaway a place to disconnect, recharge and enjoy the authentic character of southern Portugal. A rare opportunity to shape a personal project in a calm and natural setting. Want to know more?

Discover the historic charm of Mértola with this inviting townhouse, offering beautiful views over the Guadiana River. This cozy home welcomes you with an open-plan kitchen and living area, designed for simple and comfortable living. The space has high ceilings and a fireplace, creating a bright and warm atmosphere throughout the year. On the first floor, you will find a comfortable bedroom with built-in wardrobes, providing practical storage. The bathroom is located on a half floor between the living area and the bedroom, making good use of the space and adding a unique touch to the layout. The property has been renovated with new plumbing, electricity and a new roof, offering a ready-to-use home while keeping its original character. It is a solid option for those looking for a permanent residence, a holiday home or a rental investment. Located in Mértola, the house is part of a town known for its history, culture and peaceful lifestyle. Set on a hill above the river, the area offers beautiful views, quiet streets and a strong connection to its past. You can enjoy calm river views right from your doorstep. The location also allows easy travel, with Faro Airport about 1 hour and 25 minutes away by car. This is a home where you can slow down, enjoy the surroundings, and feel part of a unique place. Contact us today to arrange your viewing. Want to know more?

Stunning 9.7-hectare rural plot near the historic town of Mértola. Nestled among rolling hills, endless sunshine and open views, this expansive plot offers a unique rural investment in Portugals picturesque countryside. The flat and well-maintained land is dotted with mature trees and has a borehole and a natural lake and is completely fenced. It is a fantastic canvas for anyone looking to embrace a lifestyle in farming or develop a self-sustaining rural retreat. Perfect for various agricultural activities. If you dream of cultivating the land and enjoying the serene beauty of nature, this plot is the opportunity youve been waiting for! Want to know more?

This traditional country cottage gives you the opportunity to create your own cozy Alentejo home. Located in Roncão de Baixo you are only 15 minutes from the lovely town Mértola and only a 5 minute drive to the river Guadiana. The entrance leads into the main room and there are 3 other rooms. One on the right side and two on the left side of the main room. Please note that the rooms to the left are slightly lower, 2 steps. Please note that there is no bathroom or kitchen. The cottage is located at the edge of the village, offering lovely country views whilst sipping your coffee in front of the property. Situated in a tranquil location, Roncão de Baixo, this cottage is ideal for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The country side around the village is beautiful and peaceful, a 5 minute drive brings you down to the Guadiana river to enjoy the views or even a dip in the water on a hot day. This property is a fantastic investment opportunity for anyone looking to own a slice of paradise near Mértola. Don't miss out on the chance to make this property yours and enjoy the beauty of rural Portugal every day. Contact us for more information about this incredible opportunity. Want to know more?

This charming, typical Portuguese country house is full of character and possibilities. Located in a peaceful small hamlet, just 25 minutes from the historic town of Mértola, it offers the perfect mix of rural tranquillity and access to daily amenities. At the front of the house, there is a private 30 m² terrace a wonderful space to enjoy outdoor meals, relax in the sun, or simply take in the quiet surroundings. The house itself has two comfortable bedrooms, a bathroom, a kitchen and a bright living area ideal for everyday living or as a holiday retreat. Across the quiet street, there is a 30 m² ruin, also included in the sale. This space gives you the chance to create something extra, such as a storage area, workshop, or even a small studio for guests. The property is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Alentejo region, with open landscapes, traditional villages and endless opportunities to enjoy outdoor life. With a bit of vision, this house can become a wonderful home where you can relax, create and enjoy the best of rural Portugal. It is a great opportunity for those who value authentic charm and want to shape a place to their own taste while keeping the practical comforts close by. Contact us today for more information! Want to know more?

Country Property with Rental Potential Just 1 Minute from Mértola This special property offers the peace of the countryside with the convenience of being only 1 minute from Mértola, a historic village known for its castle, river views, and title as the capital of the hunt. Mértola is loved for its beauty, culture, and calm lifestyle and this estate fits right in. The plot is 12,750 m², giving you space, privacy, and many possibilities. It includes: A house with 4 divisions (approx. 60 m²) registered as a habitation Several outbuildings, including a workspace, warehouse and a 1 bedroom annex. A vegetable garden and many fruit trees, perfect for self-sufficient living Beautiful views of the surrounding landscape This is a great place to enjoy nature, grow your own food, or welcome guests. The layout works well for family life, rural tourism, or even a creative project. With its location so close to town, and its mix of comfort and nature, this is a rare opportunity in one of southern Portugals most charming and authentic areas. Want to know more?

Welcome to your perfect getaway in Alentejo! This cozy space with a mezzanine and a kitchen ready to be finished to your personal taste is waiting for you. Nestled in Boisões, a small village in Mértola, Alentejo, it enjoys a truly idyllic setting. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, the area beckons explorers and enthusiasts alike. From picturesque vineyards to quaint villages, there's no shortage of wonders to discover. What sets this location apart is its unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. While offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, it remains conveniently close to essential amenities and attractions. Whether you're craving a leisurely stroll through cobblestone streets or embarking on a culinary adventure, the possibilities are endless in this vibrant location. Mértola, a town steeped in history and culture, sits proudly on top of a hill overlooking the Guadiana River. Its past as a bustling commercial port and its significance during the Umayyad conquest of Hispania add to its allure. Plus, its proximity to Spain means you can explore another country in less than half an hour. Enjoy the serene beauty right from your doorstep. And with Faro airport just a 1 hour and 25-minute drive away, convenience is at your fingertips. Experience the charm of country living and make this house your new home. This opportunity is your gateway to embrace the essence of Alentejo and make this charming house your own. Want to know more?