The Vicentina Coast, in the Alentejo seaside, hides some of Portugal's best secrets, presenting the most incredible natural landscapes for those who long to revel in the calm and beauty that Alentejo offers when it embraces the sea. Live an unforgettable holiday or a long weekend away from the hustle and bustle of the city, in these eight Rural Tourism spaces less than 30 minutes from the beach, from Grândola to Odemira. Take advantage of All About Portugal's suggestions and create memorable moments with family or friends.

A Serenada Enoturismo, Grândola

A Serenada Enoturismo, Grândola

Just like a song that is shared with someone you like, this Serenada is also music to the ears of those who stay there. In a region with a historical tradition in wine, this rural accommodation combines the stay with an unmissable wine experience. The property is also of great beauty, having been in the same family for at least 300 years.

MonteXisto Hotel Rural, Vale das Éguas (Santiago do Cacém)

MonteXisto Hotel Rural, Vale das Éguas (Santiago do Cacém)

The rural environment and modernity join hands in the inviting MonteXisto, which offers a wide range of spaces and leisure activities. You can enjoy the panoramic swimming pool of the rural hotel, live a gastronomic experience in the Salpicos restaurant, which seeks to combine the countryside with refinement, or relax in one of the three bars: Bar DuJoni, A Laranjeira and Sunset Bar.

Monte do Cerro, Porto Covo

Monte do Cerro, Porto Covo

Four kilometres from Porto Covo, the fishing village that inspired one of Rui Veloso's most iconic songs, this rural accommodation includes three one-bedroom houses and Monte da Barranca, a century-old house that can accommodate up to eight people. Located in a very quiet area, Monte do Cerro is an invitation to enjoy moments of total relaxation, surrounded by a beautiful and natural landscape.

Herdade do Freixial, Vila Nova de Milfontes

Herdade do Freixial, Vila Nova de Milfontes

A little further south, in the heart of the Southwest Alentejo Natural Park, Herdade do Freixial combines Nature with a varied set of activities. Among other offers, guests can choose between a Turkish bath, massages, yoga classes, bird watching and recreational fishing. Its favourable location places it just a few kilometres from Vila Nova de Milfontes and several sea and river beaches.

Herdade do Amarelo - Natura & Spa, São Luís (Vila Nova de Milfontes)

Herdade do Amarelo - Natura & Spa, São Luís (Vila Nova de Milfontes)

In the same area, you can also find Herdade do Amarelo, a Rural Tourism facility that excels in combining Nature with a charming space. The accommodation offers romantic packages and varied experiences, namely Turkish bath, suspended jacuzzi, massages, spa circuit and even horseback riding. With views worthy of an authentic fairy tale, the estate is ideal for experiencing romantic moments.

Monte do Zambujeiro, Vila Nova de Milfontes

Monte do Zambujeiro, Vila Nova de Milfontes

The Mira River as backdrop and the different tones of green from oak, olive and cork-oak trees paint the picture of Monte do Zambujeiro, a facility that integrates the different facets of Alentejo, interior and coastal. In turn, the houses are divided by the 70 hectares of the estate, which also has a salt water pool, with a privileged view of the surrounding scenery.

Herdade do Touril, Zambujeira do Mar

Herdade do Touril, Zambujeira do Mar

Also close to some of the most desirable beaches on the Costa Vicentina, this estate includes five houses and 18 rooms, as well as private terraces and a saltwater pool. The accommodations located so close to the coast invite you to explore the sea line, whether on foot, by motorcycle or bicycle. Combine well-being with Nature and enjoy the serenity that only the Alentejo brings.

Monte da Galrixa, São Teotónio (Odemira)

Monte da Galrixa, São Teotónio (Odemira)

If you like to combine Rural Tourism and the life in the countryside, Monte da Galrixa can be a good option. In this agritourism facility there is organic garden, cultivation of corn, wheat and fruit trees, as well as animals such as ducks, chickens, sheep and rabbits. Live moments of leisure in the salt water pool, in the lake or in the playground and enjoy a holiday tailored for the whole family.