From our guide to Portugal
Type of Accommodation: Bed & Breakfast
Hugging the shore of one of the Alentejo's largest freshwater lakes, the Quinta is a paradise of wild beauty. The area has a microclimate so the swimming season is long...
Type of Accommodation: B&B & Self-catering
Hats off to owners Júlio and Jill: their Quinta is one of the most convivial of the Algarve. And the approach is a delight, through groves of olive, almond and orange trees that give way to a subtropical garden...
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