Mountain View Chalet, Quinta Boa Vida | Haus in Alcobaça

Located on the Silver Coast, Quinta Boa Vida offers a tranquil escape just 15 min by car from the renowned white sand/surf beach Nazaré. This restored country side farm in the Alcobaca hills offers modern comfort and relaxation with vistas of beautiful landscapes while conveniently located close to good restaurants and all amenities, only 3 min by car from the historic town of Alcobaça. Whether you seek relaxation, natural beauty, or a taste of Portuguese charm, Quinta Boa Vida awaits you.
The space
Nestled in the hills of Alcobaça, our picturesque 1,7 hectare property is a beautifully renovated farm with 5 invidivual villas perched on a characteristic hillside with 360° views of the surrounding Vineyards and nature, and has its own creek, a few rows of vineyards, an apple orchard, olive and fruit trees, mountain views and a small forest which gives you the impression you're in a remote country side, despite having most essentials and city amenities only minutes away.
The Mountain View villa is a charming two-bedroom 48 m² home of rustic charm with its high wooden ceilings and traditional terracotta tiles.
The country style kitchen provides all you need to prepare any meal as well as a round table that fits up to 4 guests. A sliding glass door leads to the private patio, inviting the outdoors in. The scenery view is nothing short of beautiful: step outside onto your private patio, surrounded by stunning views of the hills and valleys around. Whether you’re having a morning coffee or stargazing at night, this space offers tranquility.
There’s a dedicated enclosed garden section with grass, perfect for relaxing or for watching your small children play in the gras. Picture yourself reclining with a book, or playing with your chlildren, enjoying hill views. The larger bedroom features a queen-size bed and a floor-to-ceiling window that opens to another small patio with garden views, the smaller bedroom accommodates two single beds. The day light bathroom is modern and has with a italian style walk-in shower, adding a touch of contemporary comfort.
The villa has air condition that can cool or heat as required. We provide bed linens and bathroom towels for our guests (guests use their own beach towels for the pool).
You have access to all beautiful exteriors of the Quinta be it refreshing at the pool deck or strolling around our small forest or just relaxing in a hammac under the old oak tree, while enjoying full privacy when in your villa. This 3 bed villa is perfect whether as a couple, familly with kids or friends.
There’s also a communal BBQ area with a grill, a traditional wood pizza/bread oven and running water/sink—perfect for preparing an outdoor meal with loved ones.
The place you will surely find amazing is the pool. Perched on the most elevated area of the property, it feels like a true oasis. Imagine basking in the sun on comfortable loungers, the water sparkling and inviting. The pool deck, thoughtfully designed, provides more than just a place to swim. It’s a haven for relaxation.
Hammocks under the old cork tree: Picture yourself swaying gently in a hammock, the dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves. Perhaps you’re reading a book or simply soaking in the tranquility. The cork tree, with its rugged bark and ancient presence, adds to the charm.
Large white round table under the Gazebo: Gather here with friends or family. The shade of the gazebo shields you from the sun, creating a perfect spot for conversation, laughter, and shared moments. Maybe you’re sipping wine, the glasses clinking, as you discuss the day’s adventures.
Morning coffee at the side table: Early risers will appreciate this. Imagine stepping out onto the pool terrace, the air crisp, and after a morning swim savoring that first cup of coffee. The world waking up around you—the birds singing, the promise of a new day.
And as the sun sets, the pool area transforms. The water reflects the changing colors of the sky, and you might choose to take an evening swim. The outdoor shower awaits, refreshing after a day of exploring nearby sights. Whether you’re a morning swimmer or a sunset enthusiast, the pool becomes a focal point—a place to unwind, connect, and create memories.
At Quinta da Boa Vida, it is the laughter, the quiet contemplation, the feeling of being away from it all—that truly make this place special.
Things to see - We're just over 1 hour 10 minutes away from the Lisbon airport and conveniently located in between many historical sites and tourist destinations. The town of Alcobaça is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage site: the Monastery, founded in 1153 by Portugal’s first King, Alfonso Henriques. Millions of visitors from around Portugal and the world flock to explore its historic center. Some other destinations include the University town of Coimbra, the medieval city of Obidos, Fatima where Mother Mary was said to appear, Nazare famous for the highest waves ever surfed, Tomar a picturesque land city, Peniche the surfers paradise, Sintra known for it's Royal imprint and natural beauty, Cascais and more.
We're also 10 minutes away by car from the Serras de Aire e Candeeiros National Park with caves and steps away from a medieval park ideal for guests with children.
Guest access
Some amenities are shared ie Pool and BBQ area.Guests have access to anything within their private accomodations, as well as the communal ammenities such as the pool, the gardens, BBQ area's etc.
Other things to note
Nestled in the hills of Alcobaça, our picturesque 1,7 hectare property is a beautifully renovated farm perched on a characteristic hillside with 360° views of the surrounding Vineyards and nature, and has its own creek, a few rows of vineyards, an apple orchard, olive and fruit trees of all sorts, mountain views and a small forest which gives you the impression you're in a remote country side, despite having most essentials and city amenities only minutes away.
The Quinta itself has five independent villas with own private patios, and offers a terrific blend of comfort and relaxation, with breath taking views that surround the property. Our pool area is on the most elevated part of the property with amazing views of the landscape. It has an outdoor shower, a wooden Gazebo with a grand circular table, with a grassy opening shaded by an ancient oak tree just next to it.
We also offer a shared BBQ area that has a metre long grill space that can satisfy the grill specialist in any group. There's also a traditional wood pizza/bread oven and running water/sink so that you and your loved ones can prepare an outdoor meal fit for any food lover.
On the lower part of the property, there is an open field with a small creek bed, made up from stones placed hundreds of years ago that has active water running during the winter months. Next to that you'll find a walnut tree that is well over a century and a half old that offers the perfect spot to read a book or enjoy a glass of wine. If you feel like a nice evening walk, or a quiet picnic, please enjoy our private mini forest complete with a small circuit and a stone picnic table along the way.
Guests have access to anything within their private accomodations, as well as the communal ammenities such as the pool and BBQ area's etc.
Additional rules
ID: as this is a legal requirement we will be asking you for your ID information prior to or at check in
Help us save resources: please turn off air conditioning and lights when leaving the villas for sight seeing.
Unregistered guests: Under no circumstances will visitors be allowed to stay the night.
Checkout: Checkout is at 11 a.m. Late checkout may be accommodated if agreed upon with the host at the time of reservation.
Trash: All trash must be disposed of in the designated bins and should never be left around the property.
Noise: Guests and visitors must keep noise to a minimum so as not to disturb the other guests at the property especially during nighttime hours (e.g. 11 p.m. – 8 a.m.), and upon arrival and departure.
Parking: You may park one vehicle in the designated parking area of the property. For additional vehicles, please consult with us prior to check in.
Illegal activities: All illegal activities, not limited to the use of illegal substances, are strictly prohibited.
Lost key fees: Keys are to remain in the possession of the primary guest at all times during the stay. The keys should never be replicated or left out of the care of the primary guest.
Maintenance: Please inform the host in the event that anything breaks or isn’t functioning properly, and we will do our best to address it during your stay.
Fire prevention: Do not smoke or use candles indoors, and be sure to turn off the stove when it’s not in use to prevent fires. BBQ is only permitted in the BBQ area.
Appliances and electronics: TV usage is allowed for guests during the entire duration of their stay. Guests are not allowed to purchase, download, or rent any subscription or entertainment using the appliances.
Swimming Pool Policy
📌 No Lifeguard at the pool, all children or any person that cannot swim must be supervised.
📌NO GLASSES, BREAKABLE OBJECTS or GLAS BOTTLES are allowed inside or next to the swimming pool.
📌 Proper bathing apparel must be utilised at all times.
📌 Noise and music strictly prohibited.
📌 Swimming pool is exclusively for booked guests.
📌 Pool will be closed from 19h00pm - 7h00am.
📌 Use of an infant life vest or arm tubes are encouraged.
📌 Running along the side of the pool is and diving into the pool is strictly prohibited.
📌 Persons under the influence of alcohol will not be permitted to use the pool.
📌 For hygiene reasons, all persons are requested to make use of the shower prior to using the swimming pool facility.
📌 Guests swim at their own risk and the Quinta will not be responsible for any injuries while using the Quinta facilities

Mountain View Chalet, Quinta Boa Vida is located in Évora. Mountain View Chalet, Quinta Boa Vida provides accommodation, featuring Bettwäsche/Bettwäsche, Grillen/Kochen im Freien, Balkon/Terrasse, among other amenities. This Haus features Bettwäsche/Bettwäsche, Grillen/Kochen im Freien, Balkon/Terrasse, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Mountain View Chalet, Quinta Boa Vida has 2 Schlafzimmer , 1 Badezimmer, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Haus because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Haus, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Haus has a friendly neighborhood, and the Évora has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Haus in Évora, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.