Location: About 3km from Arganil and only metres from the  river Alva where there is a river beach with pontoon and boats, two good (river fish) restaurants,  (nearest a 250m walk from the house through the forest), and two riverside cafe/bars. Summertime means, swimming, barbequeing, boating,  karaoke evenings and other entertainment there.

Size of land:  8,500m2

Price:  225,000 euros

Buildings : Main House: This attractive wooden shuttered, tile floored  home is not  big  (92m2) but does have everything one needs: spread over two floors, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, seperate toilet, lounge, dining area and  wooden kitchen, with a big sun / barbeque terrace along the side. Worth a special mention are the lovely wood burner in the lounge, and the power / massager shower ! Upstairs has an air conditioning / heating unit.
Apartment: This lies next to the house and comprises a small lounge with wood burner, good sized bedroom, bathroom and kitchenette with a lovely view over the garden and pool ! See photo. Guests can also relax on their own patio in front of the apartment. The present owners have holiday guests renting it throughout the year
Stables: There are two newly built good size stables and a tack room.
Utility room : between the house and apartment is a good sized room suitable for various uses. The present owners have extra freezers and fridges running in it and also use it for storage.

Land and Pool:
The stone paved pool area is stunning, illuminated all round with coach type lanterns and luxury in all ways. A lovely wooden open-slatted summer house with cane furniture completes the romantic picture.
The land is about half forest (pine, oak and cork) and half landscaped garden. There are many flowering shrubs, trees and other exotic plants everywhere. Also lovely little walls built with round river stones and other garden features built with bigger round white quartz stones. Bordering the land is a neighbour's pine forest , through which, and from where one can horseride from many miles through forest tracks without ever having to cross a tarred road !
For the energetic there is also a boules court !
The views to the front of the house look over the distant mysterious black mountains.  

Electricity : Connected with 3 phase power !

Water: Mains water is connected but not used. The owners drink and use the pure water from the properties' own well.

Sanitation: Existent

Telephone: Existent

Access: Excellent - straight into the grounds throught the electric gate from the tarred road

Distance to nearest city and amenities: Arganil (market 1 x per week) at 3km.

Distance and nearest airport: 2 hours drive -0porto

Distance sea: 1 hour drive - Figueira da Foz