8 Farms and Estates - Country Estate Used, for Sale, in Silves

Algarve, Silves, agricultural homestead located next to Barragem do Arade, Messines, rural hotel construction, natural area

Agricultural estate, bordering the Arade dam, Messines, Silves, with a land area of 174.06 Ha (1 740 760 m2), inserted in a protected area, near the breeding center of the Iberian Lynx, with fantastic views of the dam and from nature, the location of the property is in the transition from Barrocal to Serra do Caldeirão.

In this estate, agricultural projects can be developed, as well as the construction of a rural hotel with an area of 2000 m2, having already been approved the feasibility of building it. These features will make it possible to contribute economically to the development of the area.

The architectural development of the Hotel in rural areas from an existing old building will be carried out by modules taking into account the morphology of the land, with the concern of giving all rooms the best view of the mountains, creating all the security and facilitating the accesses for the greatest comfort of the guests.

The entire area is classified as a non-priority agricultural area and a natural forest area for maintenance and protection due to the ecological reserve of the municipality of Silves

The existing construction will be maintained in its main elements where the new construction will integrate urban and landscape where wooden walkways will allow pedestrian circulation next to the house and following the terraces and retaining walls in stone, to preserve showing how the agricultural activity in the recent past was practiced.

The promotion of this hotel is based on its landscapes, tranquility and fresh air, in addition to the knowledge of the still living cultural traditions of the neighboring rural populations through the creation of social relationships, in a convivial style, with regard to knowledge, interaction and familiarization with their activities, namely the production of cork, arbutus, citrus, beekeeping, gastronomy and other cultural traits of that region, in addition to agricultural production, with the support of its own facilities, which are expected to be implemented on the property, in particular a winery and the respective cultivation of vines, in various areas of the property, based on the experimentation of planting various varieties, for wine production in order to obtain products that are markedly their own, are undoubtedly strong points of tourist attraction and therefore guarantees for the sustainability of the enterprise activity.

Agricultural farm with unique characteristics in the European space, with enormous potential for tourism / agricultural investment

Estate with a chapel, three derelict buildings, 360 sqm (gross construction area), set in 80,324 ha of land, in Santana, São Bartolomeu de Messines, Silves, Algarve. The estate includes Santana Chapel, three derelict buildings, a dam and borehole. This property has an approved previous information request (PIP) issued by Silves City Council enabling the construction of a single hotel establishment of the aparthotel type, with a maximum of two floors, associated with the theme of nature tourism, in particular of a farm with agricultural production of regional products. The urban proposal concentrates its implantation in a single area of a size less than 10% of the total property - 7.6 ha, and the total area of the land is 80.3 ha. This project envisages a main building, swimming pool, chapel, terraces, bungalows, recreational and leisure areas, and native vegetation green spaces. The main building has two blocks, one north-facing with the reception and back-office, living room facing the landscape, and a series of meeting and conference rooms on Floor 0. The upper floor has a set of 19 standard hotel suites. The leisure and restaurant spaces are located to the south, comprising the restaurant, kitchen and bar. Floor -1 has a gym and spa, with access to the outdoor area, with a swimming pool and sitting area. The same floor has the staff changing rooms and a storage room. The bungalows are planned to be built out of wood, from the structure to the exterior finishes, gable roof and balcony, in three sizes: 1-bedroom with a living room and kitchenette, a bathroom and bedroom; 1+1-bedroom with a mezzanine as an extra; and a 2-bedroom with two bedrooms, living room, kitchenette, balcony; all have access for people with reduced mobility.


São Bartolomeu de Messines is the largest parish of the Algarve, and one of the largest of the country, extending over an enormous area of more than 250 km2, distributed over hinterland lowlands and hills, it has a temperate climate, with mild temperatures both in summer and winter, with the necessary services to meet its population’s needs. For those who enjoy living in the Algarve climate, this is a peaceful area steeped in abundant nature. Located 20 km from the sea and Alentejo, the municipal rates, property tax and water are the cheapest of the country, the parish’s centrality in the region, benefiting from a prime position, located close to the A2 motorway and IC1 road junctions connecting the rest of the region and country, a well located industrial area, endowing excellent conditions in terms of financial investment.


7-minute driving distance from Messines, 10 minutes from Messines municipal market and railway station, 20 minutes from Silves, 30 minutes from Faro Airport, and two and a half hours from Lisbon and Seville Airport.

Located in the picturesque region of Silves, the Fantastic Herdade da Dobra stands out as a true agricultural and economic treasure. With its own dams, the property ensures a reliable supply of water, essential for the vast diversity of plantations it houses.

Among the crops, citrus, strawberry trees, stone pine, eucalyptus and cork oaks stand out, each contributing to
significant way for the productive and economic potential of the site.

Herdade da Dobra’s versatility is not limited to agriculture alone. There is a huge potential for tourism development, taking advantage of the natural beauty and tranquillity that the region offers. The creation of ecotourism routes, rural tourism, and even themed events related to agriculture could attract visitors in search of authentic experiences and contact with nature. In addition, the various habitable villas present on the property offer a solid base for tourist accommodation and lodging.

Another relevant aspect is the potential for the production of renewable energy. The installation of solar panels and the use of biomass from plantations can transform Herdade da Dobra into an example of sustainability and energy innovation. By combining productive agriculture, eco-tourism, and clean energy, this property not only maximises its resources but also contributes to sustainable economic development that is harmonious with the environment.

Farm for sale, with 218ha, next to the Odelouca river, in Silves, with agroforestry and tourist vocation, located 20km (20min) from Portimão and Alvor and 16km from Silves.


The agroforestry farm consists of a citrus area with an extension of 25ha in full production and a forestry farm with 158ha, of which 120.47ha are stone pines, 22.12ha are arbutus trees and 15.39ha are cork oaks and 1ha are eucalyptus.


There are 5 residential buildings and 4 warehouses on the property, which total a gross constructed area of over 1,000 m².


The property is structured with 7 small dams, a pumping and drip irrigation system, and a water distribution and supply system.


The property is part of a Tourist Hunting Zone.


It is therefore a property with great potential for agricultural development (great wine-growing potential in addition to citrus farming), forestry and hunting.


Due to its location, tranquility and wealth of natural and scenic resources, it also has enormous potential for the development of nature tourism with great biodiversity, a large extension of hiking trails and the possibility of developing leisure areas and activities, which are increasingly in demand.

Land with just over 80 ha in a very pleasant natural environment, near the main road Lisbon-Albufeira, with project for a theme park that includes a multipurpose pavilion, a Forum, commercial and dining areas, and two housing areas, with 2 hotels, an apartotel, tourist apartments and villas.
The project, for which a collaborative partnership was signed with CM de Silves, covers the following areas:
- Theme park, 244,419 m2;
- Commercial and restaurant area, 10,000 m2;
- Multipurpose Pavilion, 6,000 m2;
- Trade Center, 5,000 m2;
- Hotel 1, deployment 23,330 m2, total area 35,000 m2;
- Hotel 2, deployment 13,334 m2, total area 20,000 m2;
- Apartotel, deployment 14,660 m2, total area 22,000 m2;
- Housing area with houses, implementation 31,500 m2, total area 63,000 m2;
- Housing area with apartments, implementation 32,625 m2, total area 65,250 m2;

Excellent project, and a fantastic investment opportunity!

Homestay with 80.32 hc next to the bararagem of Funcho S. Bartolomeu de Messines Silves, near the main road Lisbon-Algarve, with project for a theme park that includes a multipurpose pavilion, a Forum, shopping and dining areas, and two housing areas, with 2 hotels, an aparhotel, tourist apartments and villas.

The Algarve is now considered one of the best golf destinations in Europe. For the layout of its sip fields, the light, the mild climate, the landscape, the quietness, hospitality, as well as the gastronomy so sought after and from which stand out the fish and seafood of the Algarve.

The project, for which a collaborative partnership was signed with CM de Silves, covers the following areas:

- Theme park, 244,419 m2;

- Commercial and restaurant area, 10,000 m2;

- Multipurpose Pavilion, 6,000 m2;

- Trade Center, 5,000 m2;

- Hotel 1, deployment 23,330 m2, total area 35,000 m2;

- Hotel 2, deployment 13,334 m2, total area 20,000 m2;

- Apartotel, deployment 14,660 m2, total area 22,000 m2;

- Housing area with houses, implementation 31,500 m2, total area 63,000 m2;

- Housing area with apartments, implementation 32,625 m2, total area 65,250 m2;

We work for excellence in the entire process of monitoring our client, treating the entire bureaucratic process to the deed.

Want to know more and book a visit? you can get more information by phone or by filling out the contact form.

Contact us!

Magnificent agroforestry estate with a tourist potential with an area of 218 ha, located 20 km from Portimão and 16 km from Silves.

The agroforestry farm consists of a citrus area with an extension of 25 ha, in full production and a forestry farm with 158 ha, of which 120 ha in stone pine, 22 ha in arbutus, 15 ha of cork oak and 1 ha of eucalyptus.

There are five residential buildings and three warehouses with a total gross built surface of more than 1000 m2.

This infrastructure with seven small dams, pumping and drip irrigation system, water distribution and supply.

Schedule your visit now!

15 Million Euros

Homeland with 80 Ha with a ruin of 360m2 next to the fennel dam.
Property with excellent location:
- 15 minutes from the beaches of Albufeira
-45 minutes from the Airport
- Close to motorway accesses to Lisbon and Faro, national road and railway station
About half of the area has been converted into urban property which allows real estate and tourist development of excellence through integrated construction of commercial and tourist areas.
Inside the property is a Hermitage considered world heritage

Surrounding area:
Fennel Dam
field
Meek pine trees and predominant vegetation of the area
Excellent for projects related to Rural Tourism and Ecobusiness.

LT-5960