Title: Converted Shepherds Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest, Near Evora - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Converted Shepherds Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest, Near Evora Villa in Redondo with private pool and kitchen ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34044900/34044880/eb6c78fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34044900/34044880/8027cbd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34044900/34044880/24ef1557.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34044900/34044880/45fc55d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34044900/34044880/6d844152.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the picturesque countryside of cork trees, olive groves, and vineyards near Evora Unesco city, this Converted Shepherd's cottage offers a serene retreat with a shared swimming pool. Explore kilometers of footpaths around the 120-hectare farm or unwind on your private terrace surrounded by nature. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Breakfast available - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Converted Shepherds Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest, Near Evora Converted Shepherd's cottage with family shared swimming pool, available for weekends and short term lets. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Living room, kitchen and private terrace. Situated in beautiful countryside of cork trees, olive groves and vineyards, on the foothills of the Serra D’ Ossa 20 km south of Estremoz and 40 km from Évora Unesco city. Ideal for sight seeing in a scenic and historic part of Portugal and within easy reach by motorway of Lisbon (2 hours) and Spain (1 hour), the farm itself offers good opportunities for country walks, bird watching and quiet country life. Historical tours of Evora can also be arranged through a private guide. There are a myriad of activities to enjoy on the farm. For the walkers or mountain bikers there are kilometers of footpaths around the 120 hectare farm for you to explore and for those wishing to venture further afield, the nearby peaks offer unrivalled views of the surrounding countryside. Serra d’Ossa lies at 500 metres above sea level and boasting one of the driest climates in Europe. The absence of light pollution makes this an astronomers’ paradise. Twitchers can enjoy seeking out over 70 species of birds in the unique habitat provided by the cork forest, several of our past guests are members of the RSPB and have made lists of the birds they have seen / heard. Here is a list of a few: White Stork, Booted Eagle, Red Kite, Kestrel, Cuckoo, Tawny Owl, Hoopoe, Red-Rumped Swallow, Great Bustard, Little Bustard and Bee Eater. Visitors to the local damn include black winged stilts and the occasional avocet. Very occasionally, bustards can be seen in the lower plains. Within a one-hour drive from the farm, you can also explore nearby towns including Evora (a UNESCO World Heritage site), Estremoz famed for its Saturday morning market, Vila Viçosa with its two royal palaces, Reguengos and even neighbouring Spain. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Massage - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 861 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34110000/34102800/34102754/e719eb17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious Traditional Farmhouse on Alentejano Cork Farm Redondo - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 7076 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Converted Shepherds Cottage Traditional Cork Forest Evora Converted Shepherds Traditional Cork Forest Evora Redondo Converted Shepherds Traditional Cork Forest Evora ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.69981%2C-7.57400&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DyY0mCi-LBP9in1_b8JDgQVmmic=) Redondo, Evora #### What's nearby - Castelo da Rainha Santa Isabel - 26 min drive - 24.5 km - Castelo Do Alandroal - 29 min drive - 27.3 km - Historic Centre of Évora - 56 min drive - 72.3 km - University of Évora - 56 min drive - 72.7 km - Évora Cathedral - 57 min drive - 73.0 km #### Restaurants - ‪A Torre - ‬8 min drive - ‪Restaurante Serra D'Ossa - ‬5 min drive - ‪Celeiro do Pinto - ‬9 min drive - ‪Kebom - ‬8 min drive - ‪Restaurante Sabores Do Baco - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Converted Shepherds Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest, Near Evora have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Converted Shepherds Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest, Near Evora pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Converted Shepherds Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest, Near Evora? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Converted Shepherds Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest, Near Evora? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Converted Shepherds Cottage in Traditional Cork Forest, Near Evora located? > Situated in the mountains, this villa is within 16 mi (25 km) of Castelo Do Alandroal, Santuario Da Padroeira De Portugal, and Jardim de San Pedro. Torre das Tres Coroas and Capela de Santa Isabel are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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