Lisbon, Cascais, Portugal

Marvellous villa of classic design with views of the sea at Guincho and green landscapes. It stands in a plot of 3.7 hectares, in the town of Malveira da Serra, just 3 km from the Guincho Beach and 7 km from Cascais and quick accesses to Lisbon. Originally a monastery in the 17th century, this enchanting property has unique features that combine history and tradition through the elegance of the main residence together with its grounds which extend through a valley surrounded by green landscape. This centuries old 'quinta' has undergone alterations and modifications over the years and comprises the main house, a separate domestic staff quarters and a swimming pool. The main house is spread over 2 storeys and comprises, on the upper floor: a large entrance hall, 4 contiguous living areas with views of the sea and greenery, a large dining room with its original oven, an equipped kitchen with a laundry area and 3 large suites. In another wing of the house and on the same floor there are 2 further bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a storage area. The lower floor has a separate entrance and comprises: a living area of 31 sqm with direct access to the garden, a bedroom of 14 sqm, a storage room, a guest bathroom, a laundry area and a domestic staff bedroom with a bathroom. Apart from the existing buildings, the property has 3 new residential villas, in the final stage of construction, of 2 storeys each with gross living areas of 320 sqm, 249 sqm and 333 sqm. Ideal for those looking for a unique home or a small condominium with the main priorities being peace and quiet, proximity to the sea and enjoyment of the natural beauty of the countryside.