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Holidays with Swimming Pools

These are the venues that have a swimming pool available for the use of guests. We also have a list of accommodation situated near rivers and beaches - there are many river beaches in Central Portugal open to the public.

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

Photo of A Prado Sonolento A Prado Sonolento - Portela de Nexebra
Self-catering apartment and B&B (sleeps 6) - near Tomar
Luxurious self catering and B&B accommodation between the historic town of Tomar and the river Zezere with its beautiful scenery and water sports.
Photo of Adarnela Quinta Adarnela Quinta - Travanca de Lagos
Self catering apartments. (sleeps 4 + 8) - near Oliveira do Hospital
Two newly restored luxury apartments, and Morroccan tent, within the owners fantastic 16 hectare farm, with waterfalls, beautiful forests, swimming pool and horseriding.
Photo of Alegria - Portugal By Horse Alegria - Portugal By Horse - Midões
Horse Riding Holidays - near Tábua
Selfcatering Room, Apartment or House to rent on a beautiful horse farm.
Photo of Alem do Mar Alem do Mar - Vale do Cobrão
Self catering apartment. (sleeps 2 + 2) - near Castelo Branco
"Além Do Mar" is a newly restored traditional house offering self catering accommodation in a comfortable rustic barn conversion for guests and use of a swimming pool.
Photo of Boa Vista Boa Vista - Sao Teotonio
3 bed villa for long term rental - Southern Alentejo
Set in 7 hectares with 3 stables, 20x60 sand manege.
10 minutes from town with all amenities and 15 minutes from beach.
Photo of Camping Redondo Camping Redondo - Poco Redondo
Self-catering accommodation (sleeps 4/5) 10km from Tomar
The village of Poço Redondo is situated in the unspoilt landscape of olive and fig trees, orange and lemon groves and eucalyptus and pine forests.
The small camping, maximum of 60 people capacity, is within 10 km of the historic city of Tomar and 5 km from the beautiful Lake Zézere.
Photo of Caracara Caracara - Quinta do Falcão
A modern two bedroomed luxury apartment within a three storey villa close to the World Heritage Site of Tomar.
Private swimming pool, BBQ area, large garden down to River Nabão, 42" TV,DVD Player and all UK channels. Very peaceful rural setting with great views ideal for families. Lounge, Dining area and Kitchen all newly installed.
Photo of Casa Branca Casa Branca - Salgueiro da Lomba
Self catering house. (sleeps up to 8) - near Figueiro dos Vinhos
This 100 year old house has just been beautifully and lovingly restored by designer / owner Robert Conway togetherwith a team of local craftsmen using traditional materials. Being built on a hillside it is afforded spectacular views over the valley and mountains beyond.
Photo of Casa da Calma Casa da Calma - Moncarapacho
Bed & Breakfast rooms (7 doubles) - Eastern Algarve.
Luxury rooms with private bathrooms & patios. Rich buffet breakfast. Meals/snacks available. Sauna, swimming pool, & large gardens. Close to fantastic Algarve beaches.
Photo of Casa da Cascata Casa da Cascata - Penela
Self-Catering Cottage (Sleeps 4). - near Penela
Gorgeous renovated stone cottage in delightful gardens with a natural spring-fed swimming pool and waterfalls.
Photo of Casa da Lomba & Annex Casa da Lomba & Annex - Salgueiro da Lomba
Self catering house. (sleeps up to 10) - near Figueiro dos Vinhos
This house was the first property beautifully and lovingly restored from ruins by designer-owner Robert, who has spent a number of years bringing this house and part of the adjoining village back to life. The main house was featured in Portugal’s leading house design magazine, Casas de Portugal.
Photo of Casa Da Oliveira Casa Da Oliveira - Avecasta
Comfortable, spacious Bed & Breakfast accomodation - near Alvaiazere
in a modern Villa with a private swimming pool.
Photo of Casa da Roda Casa da Roda - Roda
Self-Catering Villa (sleeps up to 10). - near Arganil
Fully-equipped farmhouse-style villa in a stunning location overlooking the river valley. Swimming pool, jacuzzi & steam box.
Photo of Casa das Boas Vistas Casa das Boas Vistas - Lousa / V.N Poiares / Miranda Do Corvo
Bed & Breakfast (Sleeps 6) - near Vila Nova de Poiares, Lousa and Miranda Do Corvo.
Surrounded by the stunning mountains around Lousã and the area provides many beautiful and interesting walks. It is situated on the very edge of a forest and enjoys a very tranquil setting with amazing views.
Photo of Casa das Flores Casa das Flores - Leziria
Three self-catering apartments. (sleeps 2-4, 2 and 5-7). - Leiria
Newly converted apartments in rural Leiria offering relaxed, comfortable accommodation. Swimming Pool.
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 das Pedras Grandes Casa das Pedras Grandes - Serpins
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation (sleeps 4) - near Lousã
A recently renovated and modernised large stone house located in a small hamlet, in the beautiful rural setting of the Serra da Lousã. An ideal place for those that want to get away and experience some of the true character and beauty that this country has to offer......
Photo of Casa de Camelia Casa de Camelia - São Pedro de Alva
Bed & breakfast accommodation (sleeps 4) - near Penacova
Situated in the lovely village of São Pedro de Alva.
Photo of Casa de Noz Casa de Noz - Penela
Self Catering house (sleeps 2 + 1)) - near Penela.

Newly renovated house sharing gardens & cascading waterfalls with Casa da Cascata
Photo of Casa de Santa Ana da Beira Casa de Santa Ana da Beira - Paranhos da Beira
Bed and Breakfast (sleeps up to 12) - near Seia
The tradition of the past with the comfort of today.
Photo of Casa de Sonhos Casa de Sonhos - Cernache de Bonjardim
Self-catering apartment (sleeps 4) - Close to Serta
Newly refurbished self contained apartment. Use of pool.
Photo of Casa do Alferes Curado Casa do Alferes Curado - Maçãs de Dona Maria
A suite of spacious, light and airy bed and breakfast rooms, guest apartment and cottage in a tranquil location just outside the village of Maçãs de Dona Maria, Alvaiázere, Central Portugal

Photo of Casa do Pomar Casa do Pomar - Salgueiro da Lomba
Self catering house. (sleeps up to 6) - near Figueiró dos Vinhos
This property was recently lovingly rebuilt with great attention to detail by local craftsmen supervised by designer/owner Robert Conway. Its style is a combination of local stone and blue and white painted walls and is the vision of traditional Portugal.
Being built on a hillside the site provides stunning uninterrupted views of the valley and the mountains beyond.

Photo of Casa do Solemar Casa do Solemar - Praia da Luz
Spacious longterm rental townhouse in the west of the Algarve, on the exclusive Porto Dona Maria resort (sleeps 4)
Stunningly situated on the cliff tops, with breathtaking ocean views. Bounded by the Western Algarve national park on one side and the stylish town of Lagos with it’s marina on the other, Porto Dona Maria is a perfect holiday destination - anytime of the year. Beaches are just a short walk away.
Photo of Casa Nogueira Casa Nogueira - Picha
Self Catering cottage (sleeps 4 + 1) near Pedrogao Grande.
2 bedroomed cottage with swimming pool and patio with shaded seating area, set in a courtyard garden on an organic smallholding.
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 Casa Rosden Holiday Studio Tomar Casa Rosden Holiday Studio Tomar -
Well Equipped, Ground Floor,Non-Smoking,Self-Catering,Holiday Studio Appartment sleeps 2-4,less than 10mins from the Knights'Templar City of Tomar. This quiet,peaceful location with fabulous pool and terrace overlooking TOMAR is the perfect place for you to relax, see the sights or Househunt.
Photo of Casa Vales Casa Vales - Bispos
Self catering cottage, near Alvaiazere (sleeps 8)
Split level cottage with two doubles, one twin, one bunk-bed.
Patio overlooking 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 Herdade Do Gizo Herdade Do Gizo - Cuba
Weeks holiday in a private, contemporary styled villa. (sleeps 2, 4 or 6).
In the Alentejo

All inclusive holidays, with a wide variety of activities.
Photo of Oak Cottage Oak Cottage - Loureira
Self catering cottage (sleeps 6+) - near Alvaiazere
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, which can sleep 6 + cot, plus a double sofabed in the lounge. Guests have full use of the 2 pools and gardens with a play area and quiet areas and lots of sun and shade.
Photo of Pomar Velho Pomar Velho - Marvão
Self catering farmhouse (sleeps up to 15). - Alto Alentejo.
Fully renovated 200 year old farmouse, in the Alentejo, offering a high quality self-catering holiday destination for groups of between 4 and 15 people. Surrounded by stunning countryside and sitting in 5 acres of private grounds with a 5m X 10m swimming pool.
Photo of Portugal Nature Lodge Portugal Nature Lodge - Troviscais
Safari tents, Yurt or Tipi - Alentejo
Living outdoors in a spacious and special tent in the beautiful hills of the southwest Alentejo, with the luxury of your own bathroom. Your 'bedroom' is a luxury furnished yurt, safari tent or tipi, all with their own special atmosphere and wonderful view.
Photo of Quinta Alfazema Quinta Alfazema - Pereiro de Baixo
Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast or selfcatering (sleeps 2 plus sofa bed) - near Vila Nova de Poiares
En-Suite, Air Conditioned, Woodland Location, Private Swimming Pool, English Satellite TV. English Owned.
Photo of Quinta Bonita Luxury Boutique Hotel Quinta Bonita Luxury Boutique Hotel - Lagos
Relaxed and friendly luxury boutique hotel with 8 individually designed ensuite rooms - near Lagos, Algarve.
including private terrace, air-conditioning, mini-bar and flat screen TV/DVD. Spectacular gardens with cobbled terraces, ponds, orchard, swimming pool and giant chess set. 5 minute drive from Lagos, Praia da Luz and many beautiful beaches and golf courses.
Photo of Quinta Chattox Quinta Chattox - Vilar
Self catering apartment (sleeps 2-4) - near Vila Nova de Poiares
With swimming pool and games room.
Photo of Quinta Da Alegria Quinta Da Alegria - Carapinha
Bed & Breakfast accommodation (4 double, 1 twin) - near Tabua
Large swimming pool, cooking facilities, communal lounge, TV, music and DVD facilities, honesty bar, excellent local restaurant.
Photo of Quinta da Alfarrobeira Quinta da Alfarrobeira - Odiaxere
Two selfcatering guesthouses (sleep 4+6). - near Lagos, Algarve
Enchanting 6-ha estate near Lagos with two tastefully decorated guesthouses. The Quinta’s private, personal and authentic character, its’ wide open space and natural surroundings make both adults and children feel at home.
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 Geia Quinta da Geia - Aldeia das Dez
Self Catering Apartments (sleep 6). B&B rooms & suite. - Oliveira do Hospital
18th century hotel on outskirts of historic village in the Serra da Estrela National Park. Restaurant and swimming pool. Training/conference facilities. Spectacular scenery.
Photo of Quinta da Moenda Quinta da Moenda - Alvoço das Varzeas
Self Catering Apartments (sleep up to 6) near Oliveira do Hospital
Beautiful historic watermill, olive press & distillery converted to provide five well-equipped self-catering apartments. Games room & swimming pool. River for swimming & fishing.
Photo of Quinta da Pedra Alta Quinta da Pedra Alta - Covas
Two self-catering cottages (2 bedroom and 4 bedroom) - between Oliveira do Hospital and Tabua.
The Quinta da Pedra Alta is a farm of over 200 years old, and recently has been completely renovated. It's mixture of authentic details and modern comfort make it a warm and unique place to be.
Photo of Quinta das Achadas Quinta das Achadas - Odiaxere
Bed & Breakfast rooms / apartments. (sleeps 14) - Western Algarve.
Luxurious private accommodation on beautiful quinta, close to fabulous West Algarve beaches. Swimming pool, jacuzzi, play- ground, evening meals available.
Photo of Quinta das Cegonhas Quinta das Cegonhas - Nabainhos
Rooms, Apartments & Campsite - near Gouveia, Serra de Estrelas.
17th century farmhouse & grounds with restaurant, bar, and swimming pool.
Photo of Quinta das Eiras Quinta das Eiras - Outeiro
Beautiful restored self-catering cottage (sleeps 6) near Ansião
With private pool and gardens, surrounded by countryside scenes and yet only 40 minutes to Coast.
Photo of Quinta do Arao Quinta do Arao - Portimao
Organic Citrus Farm. 2 x self catering apartments - sleeps 4 each + baby; 1 x cottage - sleeps 2 + baby - near Portimao, Algarve
Quinta do Arão is an organic citrus farm, nestled in a tranquil valley that forms part of an ecological reserve in the Algarve, Portugal.Rural tranquility, close to the sea.
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 Retiro Quinta do Retiro - Covas
Two self-catering apartments (2 bedrooms each, plus sofa-beds), and self-cater house (1 bedroom plus sofa) - near Oliveira do Hospital
The 9 hectare quinta lies in a small, hidden valley 350 metres above sea level and looks out onto a beautiful terraced landscape, with grapevines, olive and fruit trees.
Photo of Quinta do Rio Dao Quinta do Rio Dao -
B&B rooms. Self Catering cottages (sleep up to 9) - near Santa Comba Dao
On the bank of the river, four lovely restored farmhouses offer peace and quiet in a beautiful setting, with magnificent views over the river and the old town.
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 Quintassential Algarve Holiday Apartment Cottages Quintassential Algarve Holiday Apartment Cottages - Loule
4 Self catering apartment-cottages. (sleeps 2 to 13 people in total) - Central Algarve
All with stunning sea views. Large heated pool with freestanding Jacuzzi. An oasis of peace and tranquility on a hilltop.
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 Silvercoast apartment Silvercoast apartment - Peniche
Modern apartment (sleeps 4) - near Peniche, Silver Coast.
On complex with two other apartments offering swimming pool, BBQ, roof terrace and panoramic sea views.
Photo of The Zororo Retreat The Zororo Retreat -
Guesthouse (sleeps up to 10) - near Gois
The Zororo Retreat offers luxurious accommodation for adults in a attractive contemporary home by owners that really care about the quality of service provided. We are situated in a deep valley at the edge of a traditional Portuguese rural village and within 200 metres of the Ceira river, complete with a Summer Praia Fluvial (inland beach).
Photo of Thrustforth Motorcycle Holidays Thrustforth Motorcycle Holidays - Mountains of Central Portugal
Luxury Motorcycle Touring with villa accommodation for up to 10 people - near Arganil
Totally dedicated to making your biking holiday dreams come true - just turn up and we do the rest! Variety of packages to choose from, plus tailor-made holidays.
Photo of Tipi Algarve - Monte Joao Afonso Tipi Algarve - Monte Joao Afonso - Monchique
Selfcatering tipi, yurt 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.


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