Rustikale Quinta Von Marco De Canaveses

Identificação do imóvel: ZMPT591995

A Premium Tourism Investment Ready to Generate Immediate Returns

Imagine owning a fully operational boutique rural tourism retreat, renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences and set within an extraordinary natural landscape.
Refúgio da Moleira, located in Soalhães, within the municipality of Marco de Canaveses, represents a rare opportunity in the Portuguese real estate market. This unique rural tourism estate comprises four independent stone cottages, beautifully restored from historic watermills and the former miller’s house, all set alongside a crystal-clear stream.
Only 45 minutes from Porto, the property perfectly combines the tranquillity of nature with excellent accessibility, making it highly attractive to both domestic and international visitors.
The estate is offered fully furnished, fully equipped and in operation, allowing its new owner to continue the existing tourism business immediately or enjoy it as a private holiday retreat while generating substantial rental income.

A Truly Unique Concept

Each cottage has been carefully designed to preserve the authenticity of traditional granite architecture while incorporating contemporary comfort, outstanding energy efficiency and refined rustic elegance. Every detail was conceived to make the buildings appear as though they have always belonged to the landscape, respecting the heritage of the site while providing every modern convenience expected by today’s discerning travellers. Key features include:

- Energy Efficiency Rating A
- Premium Toshiba Haori designer air conditioning throughout
- Heat pump system for domestic hot water
- Underfloor heating in all bathrooms
- Fireplace in every cottage
- Fully equipped kitchens
- Built-in wine cellars
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Centralised water supply and irrigation system
- Automated outdoor lighting with sector control and timers
- Independent eco-friendly wastewater treatment system (mini treatment plant), offering low maintenance and operating costs

The Estate

The property comprises four completely independent accommodation units, each offering privacy, comfort and an immersive connection with nature.

Retreat Cottage (Studio)

Designed as the perfect romantic escape. Features a fully equipped kitchen with wine cellar, a bedroom with fireplace overlooking the woodland and stream, a luxurious bathroom with walk-in shower and panoramic whirlpool bathtub, and a private terrace directly above the flowing water.

Mill Cottage (Two Bedrooms)

Ideal for families, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. The upper floor includes a fully equipped kitchen, living room with fireplace, guest bathroom and stunning woodland and stream views. The lower floor offers two bedrooms and a full bathroom. Its terrace enjoys direct access to the natural waterfalls and stream.

Lower Cottage (Studio)

A cosy hideaway created for complete relaxation. Comprising a fully equipped kitchen, living room with fireplace, full bathroom and a charming mezzanine bedroom illuminated by a skylight. The private terrace overlooks the surrounding forest and stream.

Miller’s House (One Bedroom)

The former home of the miller has been carefully restored while preserving its original character. The upper floor includes the living room and fully equipped kitchen with integrated wine cellar. The lower floor features a bedroom with fireplace and a full bathroom. The private terrace offers uninterrupted views and the soothing sound of the stream flowing through the property.

A Turnkey Investment

Refúgio da Moleira was purpose-built as a high-quality rural tourism business. The estate includes:

- Four independent registered residential units
- Four active Local Accommodation (Alojamento Local) licences
- Fully operational tourism business
- All furniture, equipment and interior décor included
- Established brand identity
- Outstanding guest reputation
- Excellent year-round occupancy potential
The variety of accommodation