Monte da Estrela Country House and SPA****

In the heart of Alentejo, the Luxury Country House Monte da Estrela Country House and Spa is much more than just a place to stay: it is an invitation to reconnect with time, nature, and the refined simplicity of rural life. Surrounded by century-old olive groves and rolling golden landscapes bathed in light, this country house blends contemporary comfort with the soul of Alentejo. Every detail here encourages you to slow down, listen to the silence, and savor life with greater intention.

Where is Monte da Estrela Country House and Spa Located?

Set in Moura, in the depths of Alentejo, this luxury country house is located in an area of rare beauty where time seems to move slower. Just minutes away from the Alqueva Dam – the largest artificial lake in Europe – it offers vast landscapes, open horizons, and some of the clearest starry nights in the world.
Beyond its proximity to Moura, a land of olive oil and deep traditions, the house is also within easy reach of Monsaraz, Serpa, and Évora. A perfect starting point to discover the cultural identity of southern Portugal.

Why Choose Monte da Estrela Country House and Spa?

This retreat is ideal for those seeking rest, authenticity, and a true connection with the land. Highlights include:

• An intimate and welcoming atmosphere, far from mass tourism.
• Architecture seamlessly integrated into the landscape, with interiors inspired by rural Alentejo aesthetics.
• A spa dedicated to well-being, with relaxing treatments and sensory experiences.
• Authentic Alentejo cuisine, crafted with local products and reimagined traditional recipes.
• A natural rhythm where time slows down, and every moment is lived deeply.

Facilities at Monte da Estrela Country House and Spa

Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, the facilities elevate every stay:

• Spacious rooms and suites with climate control, minimalist décor, and views of the countryside.
• Infinity pool with sun loungers and a lounge area.
• Cozy living room with fireplace and outdoor areas for contemplation.
• Restaurant with a seasonal menu inspired by Alentejo cuisine.

Every space has been designed to guarantee a restful stay that combines comfort and authenticity.

Things to Do at Monte da Estrela Country House and Spa

Whether as a couple, with family, or on a solo retreat, there are countless ways to enjoy the region:

• Walks among olive groves and cork oaks.
• Sunset boat trips on the Alqueva Lake.
• Stargazing under one of the clearest skies in Europe.
• Visits to Moura Castle and the historic towns of Monsaraz and Serpa.
• Wine and olive oil tastings with local producers.
• Afternoons of reading or simply contemplating in the estate’s gardens.

Sustainable Practices at Monte da Estrela Country House and Spa

Here, sustainability is not a promise—it is daily practice. Measures include:

• Renewable energy use, with solar panels.
• Water reuse and efficient resource management.
• Décor using natural and locally sourced materials.
• Support for regional producers and artisans.
• Low-impact activities such as walking trails and birdwatching.

Conclusion: A Refuge with the Soul of Alentejo

At the Luxury Country House Monte da Estrela Country House and Spa, every moment is flavored with authenticity. Silence, comfort, landscapes, and heartfelt hospitality come together to create an experience where luxury is not about excess but about essence: time, space, rest, and truth.
A place where you arrive, stay, and always wish to return.