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Holidays on Organic Farms & Gardens

Use your holiday to support organic agriculture. Rent from people committed to organic principles. Many of these venues offer meals or vegetables from their organic gardens. Rest easy with your children, knowing that there are no poisonous chemicals being sprayed around you.

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Some of our holiday properties are available for long-term rental & winter let.

Photo of A-Chamine A-Chamine - Santa Clara-a-Velha
Bed & Breakfast (3 doubles) - near Monchique/Odemira, Western Algarve
Funky, Family, Riverside B&B, just a short trip from the Stunning Santa Clara Lake. Relaxed, Informal & Fun.
Photo of Alegre Camping Alegre Camping - Portalegre
Eco-Friendly Camping with a Touch of Comfort.
Refresh your Mind, Reinvigorate your Body, Revitalise Your Spirit!
So whatever you desire, from a rural retreat to a romantic hideaway, you will find it here!
Tranquility amongst dramatic landscapes and relaxation under a spectacular night sky.
Outdoor activities abound for those who want them.
Photo of Casa da Gaia Casa da Gaia - Quinta da Sapeira
Self-Catering Farmhouse (sleep 6+) - near Barril da Alva
Comfortable and fully-equipped character farmhouse with organic gardens just 20m from the River Alva in a peaceful wooded valley.
Photo of Casa da Quinta Casa da Quinta -
Self-catering cottage (sleeps 6). - near Avô
Renovated stone cottage in the grounds of an organic farm, with fantastic mountain views.
Photo of Casa da Ribeira Casa da Ribeira - Vila Seca
Events, workshops & courses. Camping, caravan, or dormitory - near Tábua
An informal and family atmosphere, an ideal space for courses needing a quiet country venue to develop a positive workspace, and eco-holidays.
Photo of Casa da Telhada Casa da Telhada - Figueiro dos Vinhos
Self-catering apartment (sleeps 2) - near Figueiro dos Vinhos.
Ideally located for sightseeing, house hunting, inland beaches & relaxation.
Photo of Casa das Flores (Tomar) Casa das Flores (Tomar) - Fungalvaz
Bed & Breakfast (Sleeps up to 10) near to Tomar
A small family run bed and breakfast, set in the beautiful heart of Portugal
Photo of Casa do Richard Casa do Richard - Midoes
Longterm rental cottage (sleeps 2). - near Tabua
Situated on the outskirts of Midoes, a small newly renovated cottage.
Booked from August 2008, for one year.
Photo of Casa Martina Branco Casa Martina Branco - Cadima
Self catering house (sleeps 8 + 2) - near Cantenhede.

Secluded but not isolated detached house near to sensational beaches and undiscovered Central Portugal. Everything to make a perfect family retreat, yet within a five minute drive of a lovely city. And twelve minute drive to a sensational beach at Pria Tocha.
Photo of Casa Rosa Casa Rosa - Beco
Self-catering Cottage. (sleeps 4) - near Ferreira do Zezere
Newly renovated. Overlooking Dornes and the River Zezere - a million dollar view!
Swimming pool.
Photo of Dominio Vale do Mondego Dominio Vale do Mondego - Faia
Selfcatering stylish holiday-homes in large restored farmhouse Quinta do Rio (sleeps 9) near the river Mondego with private swimming pool, or Quinta das Canas (sleeps 4) with newly restored barnhouse with splendid view of the Valley, B&B in 3 Cabanas or rural campsite, on bio-dynamic estate of 33ha in the famous Serra da Estrela nature park.
Near Guarda.
Photo of Family House Family House - Villa Nova do Ceira
House for longterm rent. (sleeps 6) - near Villa Nova do Ceira.
Spacious house with 3 large bedrooms. Wood-fired heating.
Photo of Quinta da Comenda Quinta da Comenda - São Pedro do Sul
B&B rooms. Self Catering Apartment (sleeps 4 + cot) - near Viseu
6 luxury double bedrooms & one apartment (wheelchair accessible). Granite manor with 38ha estate producing prize-winning organic wines. Swimming pool & playground.
Photo of Quinta da Fonte Quinta da Fonte - Figueiro dos Vinhos
B&B cottage (sleeps 6) - near Figueiro dos Vinhos.
100 year old farmhouse bed and breakfast, famous for their small restaurant.
Photo of Quinta da Tapada Floresta Quinta da Tapada Floresta - Vinho
Self Catering Apartment (sleeps 7 + baby). B&B Double Guestroom - near Coja.
Brand new, spacious, comfortable & very well-equipped (there's even a baby-buggy!). Stunning views from private sun terrace. Splash pool & bbq. Private bar.
Photo of Quinta das Abelhas Quinta das Abelhas - Póvoa de Midões
Camping and yurt accommodation (sleeps 2 +2). Working holidays. Horse-riding. - near Tabua.
Basic facilities & an informal family atmosphere on a beautiful organic smallholding with stunning views.
Home-produced, often home-grown, meals available (inc. veggie or vegan).
Photo of Quinta das Estrelas Quinta das Estrelas - Póvoa de Midões
Caravan (Sleeps 3). Tent (sleeps 2). Tipi (sleeps 4) - near Tábua
Caravan with outdoor kitchen/dining terrace plus tent and tipi for extra accommodation on owners' organic quinta. Ideal for retreat.
Photo of Quinta do Animal Quinta do Animal - Povoa de Midoes
Yurts (sleep 3), two houses (sleep 6) and camping - near Tabua. Beautiful quinta overlooking the river Mondego.
Photo of Quinta do Borgonhes Quinta do Borgonhes - Avo
Farmhouse for longterm rent. (sleeps 4) - near Avo.
In ecological area in central Portugal.
Pets are welcome.

Photo of Quinta do Pereiro Quinta do Pereiro - Venda do Porco
Self-catering cottage (sleeps 6) - near Tábua
On an organic farm with its own lake, solar power and well water, the guesthouse is equipped to a very high standard. There are bikes for hire, and good walking in the area.
Photo of Quinta do Rabacal Quinta do Rabacal - Vila do Mato
Self-catering riverside cottages (sleep 2 - 6) - near Tábua
Beautiful self catering riverside cottages and wooden cabin on the owners' organic quinta, on the banks of the Rio Mondego. Swimming pool & children's playground. Free use of kayaks.
Photo of Quinta do Ruperto Quinta do Ruperto - Olhao, Eastern Algarve
A restful and natural setting for our restored quinta -retaining charm, yet featuring modern, clean and comfortable fittings and furnishings. Sleeps 6 in comfort.
Photo of Quinta dos Sete Pocos Quinta dos Sete Pocos - Seixo da Beira
Self-catering Cottage (sleeps 2) - near Oliveira do Hospital
Very cosy and beautifully decorated country cottage, sympathetically restored. SE facing in a tranquil setting on the owners' 5ha quinta.
Photo of Quinta Mondega Quinta Mondega - Póvoa de Midões
Camping. Guesthouse (sleeps up to 8). - near Tábua
Situated on the Rio Mondego. Natural environment with outdoor spaces for relaxing, painting, sports, playing, gardening, music & art. Also Djembe workshops.
Photo of Quinta Pintados Quinta Pintados - Chilrao
Twin room, vegetarian B&B (sleeps 2) - near Monchique, Western Algarve.
Peaceful, rural mountain location. Restored farmhouse within 2.5 hectares of owner's organic fruit and vegetable farm. Wonderful views. Tasty vegetarian and vegan meals available on request.
Photo of Retiro no Rio Retiro no Rio - Póvoa de Midões
Apartment rental, bed and breakfast, caravan rental and countryside camping - near Tabua
A beautiful estate with its own river beach, situated directly at the Mondego River, in a forested area. The ideal area for pleasant scenic walks, bike rides, fishing, to canoe and for various other aquatic sports.
Photo of Termas da Azenha Termas da Azenha -
Self-catering apartments (sleep 4), and B&B, & or full board - near Soure.
Situated in an old Spa village overlooking rice fields. Close to Coimbra and just 10 miles from the coast. Beautifully decorated private apartments with kitchen/diner, living room, double & twin bedrooms, bathroom.
Photo of Tipi Algarve - Monte Joao Afonso Tipi Algarve - Monte Joao Afonso - Monchique
Selfcatering tipi, house, or camping - near Monchique, Western Algarve
nestled in the foothills of Monchique and yet only 10 mins drive from the bustling town of Portimao,12km from the historical town of Silves, and 15 mins from some of the Algarve's best beaches.

Can we help?
Pure Portugal can help with many aspects of your trip to Central Portugal. We can connect you to people who will pick you up from the airport, give tours of the area & informal taxi service, translators & other english speaking professionals.
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