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You are looking for Inns in Elvas, Portalegre, Alentejo, Portugal. We are bringing you one step closer to finding your perfect accommodation solution.
In Elvas we have holiday accommodation properties of the following type: and Inns.
Some of our popular destinations for holiday accommodation in Elvas include: Albufeira, Beja, Cascais, Elvas, Faro, Funchal, Grande Lisboa, Lagos, Lisbon, Loul, Portalegre, Porto, Santa Cruz, Tavira, Vilamoura and vora.
Our featured holiday accommodation properties in Elvas include: and Quinta de Santo Antnio.
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Quinta de Santo Antnio :: Inn in Elvas |
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Contact Information
Quinta de Santo Antnio
Address - Estrada da Barbacena, 7353-903, Elvas
General Information
Quinta de Santo Antonio is a typical Alentejo "Monte" which is the Portuguese for a very large farming estate. The Quinta's private chapel was constructed in 1715. This small hotel is near Elvas, a town famous for its sugar plums.
Three imposing gates lead into the city and its star shaped walls and trio of forts are among the most complex and best preserved military fortifications surviving in Europe. During its long and chequered history, has been besieged by the Moors, the French and the English and, of course, the Spanish.
The earliest stretches of the walls date from the thirteenth century, but most of what you see today is a result of the Wars with Spain in the seventeenth century.
The agricultural estate where the Estalagem is set was bought by the present owners family in 1908.
The main building was extensively renovated in 1995 and converted into a small hotel retaining a wealth of original features.
Quinta de Santo António has a total of thirty seven bedrooms all with private bathrooms, air conditioning, TV and telephone.
The sitting rooms and library are ideal places for reading and conversation. Guests should take the opportunity to enjoy the best in regional cuisine at the "Quinta" restaurant.
Outside there are two tennis courts and a 5 a side football area.
Horse riding, paintball contests, carriage driving for children and other activities can be arranged with prior notice.
Indoor games include table tennis, pool and table football.
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You are looking for Inns in Elvas, Portalegre, Alentejo, Portugal
Our featured holiday accommodation properties in Elvas include: and Quinta de Santo Antnio.
In Elvas we have holiday accommodation properties of the following type: and Inns.
Some of our popular destinations for holiday accommodation in Elvas include: Albufeira, Beja, Cascais, Elvas, Faro, Funchal, Grande Lisboa, Lagos, Lisbon, Loul, Portalegre, Porto, Santa Cruz, Tavira, Vilamoura and vora.
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