Some properties are bought simply as a place to live.
Others allow you to live, host, generate income and create a project with a clear identity.

This property in Crato, in the heart of the Alentejo, is one of those rare opportunities.

Set on a generous 2,565 m² plot, with approximately 355 m² of total construction area, this villa stands out for its versatility, privacy, energy efficiency and immediate potential as a permanent residence, holiday home, rental investment or tourism project.

The property is currently arranged as two independent homes, one 3-bedroom unit and one 2-bedroom unit, creating a highly attractive solution for different buyer profiles.

You can live in one unit and rent out the other.
You can welcome family or guests with complete independence.
You can operate the property as Local Accommodation, benefiting from the existing licence.
Or you can develop a rural tourism concept, private retreat, peaceful getaway or income-generating investment.

A Property Designed for Comfort, Privacy and Income Potential

The house offers spacious living areas, excellent sun exposure, a natural connection to the outdoors and generous room sizes.

Inside, the main features include:

Living and dining room with 85.28 m²
Second living room with 37.65 m²
Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
5 bedrooms in total
Office with 15.04 m²
Walk-in closet
3 bathrooms
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Sliding windows
Electric shutters
Double glazing
Good thermal and acoustic insulation

The property also benefits from an A+ energy rating, an increasingly important advantage for those looking for comfort, sustainability and long-term cost control.

Outdoor Space with Swimming Pool, Terraces and Open Countryside Views

The outdoor area is one of the strongest features of this property.

The swimming pool, terraces, solarium and leisure areas have been designed to make the most of the peaceful Alentejo landscape.

Here, there is space to relax, entertain friends, create outdoor dining areas, develop landscaped gardens or simply enjoy the calm that so many people seek when they think of the Alentejo.

Key outdoor and complementary areas:

2,565 m² plot
92.08 m² terrace
29 m² solarium
Swimming pool
Car shelter
Barbecue area
Open countryside views
Excellent sun exposure, east, south and west
Additional Space with Clear Value-Adding Potential

On the lower level, there is also a large unfinished area, already with existing infrastructure, representing a clear opportunity for future value creation.

This space can be adapted to different uses, depending on the future owner’s project:

Private spa
Gym
Entertainment area
Games room
Support area for Local Accommodation
Wellness space
Additional living area
Improved storage or technical area

It is a space with strong potential to turn this property into an even more complete asset, whether for personal, family or tourism use.

Peaceful Location with Practical Access

The villa is located on Estrada da Estação, in Crato, in a quiet and authentic part of the Alentejo, without feeling isolated.

Nearby amenities:

Train station approximately 500 metres away
Bus stop approximately 700 metres away
Town centre approximately 900 metres away
Shops and supermarket approximately 1.3 km away

This combination of tranquillity, accessibility and authenticity makes the property especially attractive for those looking to move away from the urban pace without giving up essential services nearby.

Main Features
5-bedroom villa made up of two independent homes, T3 + T2
Active Local Accommodation licence
2,565 m² plot
Total construction area, 355.25 m²
Usable area, 337.36 m²
7 rooms
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
Swimming pool
Terrace and solarium
Office
Walk-in closet
Air conditioning
Solar heating
Equipped kitchen
Electric shutters
Double glazing
Car shelter
Barbecue area
Open countryside views
A+ energy rating
Reinforced concrete construction
Year of construction, 2011
Excellent condition
Good sun exposure
Accessibility for reduced mobility
Potential for permanent residence, second home, rural tourism or investment
Who Is This Property For?

This property is especially suitable for:

Families looking for space, privacy and quality of life
Buyers who want to live in the Alentejo while generating additional income
Investors interested in Local Accommodation or rural tourism
Owners looking for a holiday home with rental potential
International buyers who value authenticity, tranquillity and outdoor space
Retreat, wellness, nature tourism or extended-stay projects
An Opportunity to Experience the Alentejo with Freedom and Potential

This is not just a villa with a swimming pool.

It is a versatile, efficient property prepared for different types of use. It can be a family home, a second residence, a tourism project or an investment with multiple income possibilities.

If you are looking for a property in the Alentejo with space, privacy, an active Local Accommodation licence, two independent units and clear future value-adding potential, this is an opportunity worth visiting.

Book your visit and discover the full potential of this property in Crato.