Quinta do Malvar: Historic and Exclusive Estate in the Heart of Alentejo (Elvas)
Quinta do Malvar is a prestigious, traditional, and serene retreat with nearly 240 years of history (established in 1785). Recognized in historical press as one of the most charming and pleasant spots in Alentejo, this property combines timeless charm with great real estate and tourism investment potential.
Quinta do Malvar: Historic and Exclusive Estate in the Heart of Alentejo (Elvas)
Quinta do Malvar is a prestigious, traditional, and serene retreat with nearly 240 years of history (established in 1785). Recognized in historical press as one of the most charming and pleasant spots in Alentejo, this property combines timeless charm with great real estate and tourism investment potential.
Located in Varche, just 3 km from the historic center of Elvas (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), 5 minutes from the A6 highway access, and 15 minutes from the Spanish border (Badajoz), it enjoys a unique cross-border location within the Elvas-Badajoz Eurocity and is about 90 minutes from Lisbon.
With a total gross construction area of 1,122.82 m² and 7 independent housing units, the space offers great versatility for a luxury private residence, rural tourism, or hosting events and retreats:
- Main Manor House: 3-story building with 12 bedrooms and 4 large living rooms; - Independent Houses A & B: 2 bedrooms, living room, kitchen, bathroom, and private patio each; - Independent House C: 1 bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom, and patio; - Independent Houses D, E & F: T1 units with 1 bedroom and bathroom each; - Potential for expansion and construction of new housing units.
Set on a 4-hectare plot enriched with its own water supply (borehole and natural stream):
- Leisure and Well-being: Private swimming pool, historic Japanese garden, contemplation corners, 3 stables, and 4 kennels—ideal for equestrian tourism or nature and animal lovers. - Production and Cultivation: Traditional olive grove with 178 olive trees, organic vegetable garden, and diverse orchards focused on citrus (orange trees).