Holiday House in Cano-Sousel, Nr. Estremoz, Northern Alentejo
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House in Cano-Sousel, Nr. Estremoz, Northern Alentejo
Former Bishop’s Palace
House and gardens are set in 1 hectare of land
Sleeps 6 - 10 (7 Bedrooms)

 
Casa Cano Terrace
Casa Cano Terrace
Casa Cano Building
Casa Cano Building


The village of Cano is located in the ‘secret part’ of Portugal. 1 hour 30 mins drive from Lisbon airport or an hours drive from the local Spanish airport of Badajoz. The house, formally a Bishop’s Palace, is filled with antiques and locally painted Alentejano furniture. The house can rented as one large residence, which will sleep 10 people or separated into two parts. It consists of: 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, children’s playroom, one large drawing room with fireplace, a sitting room with fireplace and kitchenette leading onto a large terrace with steps down to the garden, fully fitted kitchen, large dining room, utility room with washing and drying machines and WC. The separate part of house for 6 people consists of: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, drawing room with fireplace, kitchen, dining room, utility room and WC. There are covered and uncovered patio areas for eating and relaxing, garden, orange grove and fresh water pool.


Casa Cano Sitting Room
Casa Cano Sitting Room
Casa Cano Dining Room
Casa Cano Dining Room


Prices Currency Conversion

Rental periods

Price per week
(10 Persons)

Price per week
(6 Persons)
1 January - 30 April 2007* 1,200 € + 150 € heating 840 €+ 100 € heating
1 May - 30 September 2007 1,400 € 840 €
1 October - 23 December 2007 1,200 €+ 150 € heating 840 €€ + 100 heating
24 - 27 December 2007 Bookings on Request Bookings on Request
28 December 2007 - 2 January 2008 2,000 €(heating included) 1,500 € (heating included)

Notes on prices
Rates are per property per week
Easter (10 pers.) 1.400 € + 150.00 € for heating.
Easter (6 pers.) 1.200 € + 100.00 € for heating.
Prices include: The maid (also available for extra hours on request at 5.00 € per hr.) Upkeep of garden and cleaning of pool. Water, electricity except during the winter months when the heat will be paid apart by the renters (electric radiators and wood burning salamanders and fireplaces.)

Accommodation
Bedrooms: Bedroom Luis Filipe - 1 kingsize single
Bedroom Contança - 1 kingsize single
Bedroom Francisco - 1 kingsize single
Bedroom Rodrigo - 1 double
Bedroom Mafalda - 2 single
Bedroom Bernardo - 3 single
Bedroom Francisca- 3 single
Bathrooms: 4 bathrooms.
2 WC's.
Kitchen: 1 kitchen and 1 kitchenette.
Utility Room: Washing machine and dryer.
Living Rooms: 1 large drawing rooms with fireplace.
1 sitting room with fireplace and kitchenette leading onto a large terrace with steps down to the garden.
1 dining room.
Other: Children’s playroom.
Cleaning/towels/
linen/maid service:
There is a daily maid who comes for two hours. The gardener keeps the gardens and pool clean. The water is changed every Saturday the house and gardens are set in 1 hectare of land. Plenty of space for parking inside and outside the property.

Amenities/Facilities provided
hob/stove oven fridge/freezer fridge
microwave dishwasher washing machine tumble dryer
iron/ironing board tv telephone internet access
cot high chair private pool (for sole use of guests)

Outside
The house and gardens are set in 1 hectare of land. There are covered and uncovered patio areas for eating and relaxing, a garden, an orange grove and a fresh water pool.

Golf
The nearest Golf Course is in Marvão, a 45 minute drive. Covering 137 hectares of Parque Natural da Serra de São Mamede, the Ammaia Club de Golf do Marvão is the first golf course in the North Alentejo region. Designed by the Portuguese architect Jorge Santana da Silva, the course has undulating greens, a large number of bunkers and four lakes.
It is an 18 hole course, par 72 (6.036m), facilities include a driving range, putting green, pitching area, trolleys, buggies, caddies, club hire, pro shop, restaurant, bar, terrace and swimming pool. The second nearest golf course is just accros the border in Spain also a 45 minute drive.

Travel
One and a half hours drive from Lisbon airport or an hours drive from the local Spanish airport of Badajoz.

Distances
The local historic town of Estremoz with a weekly open market and supermarkets is 23 km away. Cano has some local shops and a chemist. Cottage hospital and doctors located in Estremoz. World Heritage town of Evora is 60 km away.

Further details
Historical Towns: Evora with the Roman remains of Diana’s temple. The largest Roman villa remains on the Iberian Peninuslar outside of Monforte. The caves of Escoural near Montemor to name but a few.
Accompanied walking tours
Bird watching accompanied tours
Horse riding
Visit the National Stud at Alter do Chao
Painting lessons
Cooking lessons both local and international
Shooting and fishing in season
Water sports on the large dams.

Booking notes
A fee of 150.00 euros is paid upon booking. This is a non refundable reservation deposit. The outstanding amount is paid in full 28 days before arrival date. A deposit against breakages of 250.00 euros is handed to the owner upon arrival and returned in full except if there are any breakages, upon departure of the house.
Payment can be made into an English bank account at the equivalent exchange rate or payment in euros using Western Union directly to a Lisbon post office. Details given.

For booking and further information
Luis Filipe Mendia de Castro
Tel: (Portugal) + 351 213 960232
Mobile: (Portugal) + 351 96 1681126
Email: Click here

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