Substantial 5 Bed Detached House with swimming pool and entertainment suite for sale near Alvaiázere , Central Portugal

LOCATION: CARRESQUEIRAS, ALVAIÁZERE, CENTRAL PORTUGAL

A substantial five bedroom guest house with entertainment suite for sale near Alvaiázere  in central Portugal. The guest house, which has gardens measuring 7,039 square metres, has been operating for over two years and has a good customer base. The property is being sold as a going concern, though could be converted back into a large, family home quite easily.

The property is set over three floors and is a good decorative order. The property was restored and many character features were retained including an exposed stone wall within the dining room. The property is connected to mains water and electricity and has a mature garden. The property is single glazed with stone window and door surrounds and traditional style external shutters.

Entertainment Suite: The entertainment suite/bar is detached from the main house though there is a covered area linking the two. The entertainment suite is set over one floor and has it's own entrance. The roof is wooden and some of the roof timbers have been exposed. The flooring is terracotta tiles and there is a bar to one corner of the suite. The bar has a wooden serving balcony with food and drink preparation area behind. The kitchen is accessed via a set of 'saloon' doors behind the bar. The catering kitchen is fully tiled and has been equipped with stainless steel cabinetry and work surfaces. Off the kitchen there are two outbuildings which house fully tiled toilets for staff and guests. The entertainment suite is triple aspect with three sets of exterior doors leading out to the gardens of the property.

Main House: The house is set over three floors. There is a spacious living room with a terracotta tiled floor. The living room has a Salamander log burning stove in situ. Off the living room there is a hallway, which leads to the front of the house and the main entrance. There is a ground floor shower room, which is fully tiled and has a shower, toilet and vanity unit with storage cupboard beneath.

The living room also gives access to a dining room, which has exposed stone walls and a terracotta tiled floor. The dining room also has a set of patio doors, which lead out to the front of the house. There is also a breakfast room, which has exposed stone walls and a terracotta tiled floor. This breakfast room has a Salamander log burner and a set of patio doors leading out to the garden. The kitchen is accessed off the breakfast room and is spacious. The kitchen has a tiled floor and some base level storage cupboards with tiled work surfaces. Off the kitchen there is a separate bakery, which is currently being used as a laundry room. There is also one double bedroom to the ground floor.

Guest Bedrooms: The guest accommodation is accessed via an internal staircase from the ground floor, though are also accessible via an exterior staircase at the front of the house. There are three guest bedrooms, all of which are double and have wooden floors. There is also an en-suite bedroom which has bath with shower above, toilet and vanity basin.

There is a further bedroom to the second floor, which is accessed via an internal staircase. This bedroom is spacious and and has exposed stone walls and a wooden, sloping ceiling. The bedroom is open plan to a bathroom area, complete with a shower, toilet and pedestal sink.

The property has a garden measuring 7.039 square metres and there is ample parking at the front of the house for up to 10 vehicles. The swimming pool is located at the rear of the house and has been landscaped around with patio areas. The property's land is all mainly flat and has a variety of mature olive trees.

Alvaiázere is approximately five minutes drive from the property and there are a variety of cafes, shops, several supermarkets, banks, pharmacies, health centre, municipal swimming pool, library and schools. The Serra da Alvaiázere, which dominates the landscape, is a short drive from the  property and affords stunning views across the whole landscape.

The historic town of Tomar, which is home to the UNESCO listed Convento do Cristo, is only 25 minutes drive from the property. Tomar is a popular and bustling town which attracts a great deal of tourists each year to marvel at the 12th century Knight Templar castle. The town also has an attractive historic centre with cobbled streets, a range of well tended parks in addition to an art gallery, museums, bowling alley, cinema, shops, supermarkets, university and hospital.

The closest airport to the property is situated at Lisbon, which is approximately one and three quarter hours' by car. Lisbon airport is serviced by several low cost airlines, which operate regular flights into and out of the United Kingdom and other European countries.

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