The best rural hotels in Portugal
Looking for a rural hotel in Portugal for a relaxing vacation surrounded by nature? These hotels offer you all the peace and space you need. Taste local wines and dine from their own vegetable garden, relax in the spa or by a crackling fireplace, take a dip in the pool, and return rejuvenated from your Portuguese journey.
Terra Rosa Country House & Vineyards
Terra Rosa Country House & Vineyards
About an hour's drive north of Porto, you'll find this serene place. A place where hostess and owner Eliana goes to great lengths to perfect the concept of slow-living. From the decor to the homemade dishes from their own garden, you can feel that everything has been thought of in this rural hotel. From here, a day trip to the Spanish Santiago de Compostela is also very feasible.
The Pinta Boutique Hotel
The Pinta Boutique Hotel
In the Douro Valley, you'll find this small-scale boutique hideaway with 7 uniquely decorated rooms. The rooms offer a colorful, cheerful, and warm interior with modern bathrooms and art on the walls. Expect a homemade breakfast and stunning views.
Conversas de Alpendre
Conversas de Alpendre
This rural hotel in the Algarve is run by the cheerful Marta and her family and is located in the countryside. Everywhere you look, you'll see cork trees and fruit trees, which depending on the season, are either covered in beautiful blossoms or ripe oranges and pomegranates. You can stay here in a unique accommodation like a private lodge or treehouse, but also in the hotel. Within no time, you'll reach the stunning beaches of the Algarve.
São Lourenço do Barrocal
São Lourenço do Barrocal
Enjoy the Portuguese countryside at São Lourenço do Barrocal, a beautiful estate with a farm transformed into a luxurious rural hotel. It's a relaxing retreat with a pool and spa, a winery, and bedrooms overlooking the beautiful landscape of Alentejo. You'll find the hotel near the medieval town of Monsaraz and the Alqueva Lake. A true gem!
Quinta Nova Winery House - Relais & Châteaux
Quinta Nova Winery House
This oasis of tranquility amidst the sprawling vineyards in the Douro Valley is perfect for foodies. The hotel is affiliated with the Relais & Châteaux label, and that means just one thing: culinary delights and the finest wines! And then there's the view...
The Nest by Cooking & Nature
The Nest by Cooking & Nature
In the midst of Portugal's nature, you'll find this unique place. With elegant rooms, a tranquil pool surrounded by greenery and beautiful views, and above all, the serene silence. What more do you need? Put on your hiking shoes and explore the surroundings, or simply take a moment for yourself. You'll definitely recharge here!
Torre de Palma Wine Hotel
Torre de Palma Wine Hotel
A stay at the rural hotel Torre de Palma in Portugal means wine, tranquility, and romance. This wine estate is located in Monforte, in the heart of the Alentejo wine region. Here, they produce red and white wine in a traditional and artisanal manner, allowing you to participate in every step of the winemaking process. It's a delightful extra touch during your trip to this region.
Areias do Seixo
Areias do Seixo Hotel
Near the beach and sea, surrounded by nature, you'll find this hotel built under unique architecture. Upon entering, you'll immediately sense how special this place is—the atmosphere, hospitality, beautifully decorated rooms, and spa facilities will all pleasantly surprise you. A magical place for a unique holiday in rural Portugal.
Bode Country House
Bode Country House
In the remote inland of Portugal, towards the Spanish border, you'll find this unique hideaway. It's a breathtaking place in untouched nature. The hotel combines charm and style, offering a very welcoming stay, thanks in part to the warm and personal staff who are available day and night to assist you.
Casas Quinta de Cima
Casas Quinta de Cima
In the eastern part of the rural area of the Algarve region, this gem can be found. This farmscape, newly opened in 2023, offers space and tranquility in a stylish setting. The retro chic interior with vintage objects, the swimming pool, homemade breakfast, honesty bar, and beach within walking distance make this a delightful stay in rural Portugal.
Praia do Canal
Praia do Canal
Amidst over 220 hectares of nature, you'll find this luxurious five-star resort where peace and space take center stage. Located near the west coast of Portugal with its high cliffs and expansive beaches, and close to the charming town of Aljezur. Here, you'll experience a luxury vacation in the Algarve region with all the comforts and services, but without the hustle and bustle, right in the heart of nature.
Rural hotels with the most beautiful views over the Portuguese countryside
A stay in the Portuguese countryside is the ideal way to completely unwind and leave the stress of everyday life behind. The tranquil surroundings alone ensure you become completely zen, and often, the hotel facilities add to this relaxation. For instance, you can enjoy a peaceful moment in the spa, relax by the pool with a good book, and savor culinary delights in the restaurant in the evening. And let's not forget about the lovely view, which brings a smile to your face every day.
Eye-catching interiors in the finest rural hotels in Portugal
The interiors of the rural hotels we've selected in Portugal are also worth mentioning. The interior design and styling are almost always tailored to the surroundings but also have a delightful homely vibe, created by the owners' personal art and design collection, handmade furniture pieces, or unique vintage finds. This ensures that you always stay in inspiring places amidst the Portuguese countryside.
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