Situated in the foothills of the Penada National Park, this pretty 200 year old granite Quinta (farmhouse) is full of charm and set in its own grounds of approx 5 acres offering superb views across the mountains to the beautiful valleys below. Half the land is mountain land with pines growing on it idea for your fire wood in winter, the other half is agriculture. It is situated 3km from the River Minho, between Monção and Melagço and a short drive to Galicia Northern Spain. It would make a lovely family home. At present the property is being used for tourist rentals and will be available from mid September.
3 kms away is the village Vailinha where you can find the local shops and café / bars, there is a pharmacy, butchers, electrical shop, barber, hairdresser, dressmaker,vet, Post office and 2-3 small supermarkets.
The pretty medieval market town´s of Monção and Melaço is around a 10 km´s drive.
Opoto and Santiago de Compostilla airports are around 90 min drive and the port of Vigo 40 min drive.
Farmhouse is built in solid granite with tiled roof.
Downstairs has a Dining room and lounge both having french doors into the cobbled patio under the vines.

Upstairs has a large kitchen dinning fully equipped with electric oven and gas hob, sink, wood burning stove and original stone bread oven. New kitchen installed in 2002 and only used in the summers. Exposed wooden beams with pine ceiling and door leading to loft.The kitchen door exits onto the balcony. Door to hallway which has all bedroom´s and bathroom door leading off it. At far end of hall is front door with steps leading down to the lower drive.
Bathroom consists of bath with shower, bidet, toilet and hand basin. Fully tiled and pine ceiling.
Bedroom 1 double room with window overlooking the lower drive and lawn where the fruit trees are.
Bedroom 2 small double with window overlooking the vines and courtyard.
Bedroom 3 Single with 2 windows one overlooking lower drive and one overlooking the vines.
Out side.
4 x 10mt swimming pool
Barbecue with patio areas . 
Double gates with drive leading to Garage and corn store.
Picture of fountain, corn store and granite picnic table.Parking on this level for many cars and a garage.
Top drive with ample parking for 3 cars + .
Adega with origanal vat for making wine, now use for storage and above is the hospitality suite consisting of large bedroom and shower room with toilet and hand basin.
For further details tel Trevor and Maggie on 00351-251648107 or email:- magsinmoncao@sapo.pt
Price €500,000
Also For Sale in same area my friends house.
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