Last Updated on January 30, 2025 by sophibee
Nestled in the heart of Alentejo, where rolling hills meet endless skies, São Lourenço do Barrocal is more than a destination—it’s a timeless escape into nature, history, and tranquility.
Rooted in the traditions of an ancient farming estate, this breathtaking retreat seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern elegance. Surrounded by centuries-old olive groves, vineyards, and wildflower meadows, it offers a chance to reconnect with life’s simple joys.
Included Amenities
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant (already included in property rates)
- Choice of a 100 USD Spa treatment credit, per booking, once during the stay OR 100 USD horseback riding credit, per booking, once during the stay.
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
Rates & Benefits are subject to change and availability at any time.
Why Book With Us?
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Families at São Lourenço do Barrocal
- Children’s Pool
- Play Room and Treasure Hunt
- Cookie Workshops
- Nest Building Workshops
- Children’s Vegetable Garden Workshop
- Painting with Nature Workshop
Whether you’re savoring locally inspired cuisine, wandering through the estate’s rich archaeological treasures, or basking in the starlit countryside’s serenity, São Lourenço do Barrocal promises an experience that awakens the soul and nourishes the spirit.
Welcome to a place where time slows down, and every moment is imbued with meaning.
- 40 rooms including 2-bedroom cottages, perfect for families!
- Susanne Kaufmann Spa (relaxation room, dry saunas and studio)
- Farm-to-table restaurants (one of which only open during Spring/Summer)
- The Children’s Pool and the Adults Pool (seasonally opened)
- Endless outdoor activities make any nature-loving traveler feel very at home: boat tours in Lake Alqueva, Hot Air Balloon Rides, Horse Riding, Birding, Wine Tastings, Olive Oil Tasting, Flower Arrangement Workshop, Mountain Biking, Stargazing, Sport Fishing, Pottery Workshop, Tours to Monsaraz & Évora, just to name a few
- Children’s facilities (playroom) and treasure hunt
- Free classical bicycles for cycling through the ‘Monte’
- Walks around the estate (including working farm)
- Full access to all gardens, including an organic vegetable garden
- Winery
- Farm shop with produce from the estate
- Lisbon (LIS) airport is approximately 120 minutes away.