São Vicente, Vila Real

Charming stone houses with stunning views and a rich historyNestled in the heart of Portugal, these two exquisite stone houses offer a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Dating back to 1672, this property is a testament to timeless craftsmanship, boasting a wealth of original features that transport you to a bygone era.Location and accessibility- Only 3 km from the vibrant market town of Ansio- 20 minutes from Pombal, with train connections to Lisbon and Porto- 40 minutes to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Coimbra- Equidistant (1 hour and 45 minutes) from Lisbon and Porto international airportsProperty overview- Two separate cottages on over 3000m of land- Stunning views of the surrounding countryside- Flexible accommodation options for living or business- Outdoor stone barbecue and indoor entertainment areaMain cottage (two bedrooms)First floor- Covered porch- Open plan kitchen/dining/living room (5.4m x 5m) with high ceilings and original stone features- Covered terrace (4m x 1.85m) with garden and countryside viewsGround floor- Bedroom 1 (3.8m x 2.7m) with a small dressing area (1.5m x 1m)- Bedroom 2 (3m x 1.9m)- Bathroom (2.8m x 1.7m) with a large walk-in shower- Direct access to the back gardenSecondary cottage (one bedroom)Ground floor- Large wraparound balcony and covered terrace at the rear (4.2m x 2.4m)- Lower terrace with connection to the garden- Open plan kitchen/dining (4.65m x 2.85m)- Living room (4.2m x 3.2m)- Bedroom (3.6m x 3.3m)- Bathroom (2.8m x 2.4m)- Storage space (2.4m x 1.1m)First floor- Spacious, partially secluded loft area (7.8m x 5.5m) with separate external staircase- Potential for additional housingOutdoor space- Stone-built outdoor area between the cottages- Built-in BBQ and stone oven for bread/pizza (3.4m x 3.3m) with electricity- Covered dining area (4.9m x 4.5m) with water and electricity - perfect for an outdoor kitchenLand and amenities- Driveway with access around the property- Olive trees and various fruit trees- Ample space for a pool (subject to authorization)This character property offers the best of both worlds: a tranquil, rural setting with easy access to urban amenities. Whether you're looking for a private retreat or a unique business opportunity, these two stone homes offer flexible living options and additional rental potential in a truly idyllic location.#ref: 125307