Sarilhos - among other meanings, "sarilhos" are a kind of winding machine used to wind the threads of corn cobs to make skeins.
The Herdade dos Sarilhos estate is located between the Herdade da Caldeira estate and the Monte das Dobadouras estate, on a dirt road that begins on Municipal Road 532 (the road that connects São Luís to Vila Nova de Milfontes), approximately at km 7.
It is situated in the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, borders the Mira River for more than 1 km, and has more than 5 km of paths to explore on foot, by 4x4 or by mountain bike.
At 10 km, we find the picturesque Vila Nova de Milfontes and its beautiful beaches; in the opposite direction and at the same distance, the genuinely Alentejo village of São Luís.
Herdade dos Sarilhos
The Ranch
Hte Main House
In the Alentejo region, a "monte," in a broad sense, is a rural property, more or less extensive, and its respective facilities.
In a narrower sense, a "monte" is the architectural ensemble of the main house, outbuildings, and dependencies.
Considering only the main house, at Herdade dos Sarilhos' "monte" one finds:
- five bedrooms, two with 160cm x 200cm beds; two with two 90cm x 20cm beds each; and a small room with an 80cm x 200cm bed;
- large living and dining room;
- fully equipped kitchen;
- laundry room (washing machine and dryer);
- landscaped outdoor area with barbecue, wood-fired oven, and private swimming pool.
The Cottages
The estate also has some small wooden houses, each with:
- a bedroom with two single beds measuring 80cm x 200cm or one bed measuring 160cm x 200cm;
- a bathroom with shower;
- a living room with kitchenette;
- equipped with an induction hob, oven, microwave and fridge-freezer.
