Alter do Chão, Vila Real

Herdade das Tapadas in the municipality of Alter do Cho, bordering the Alter Stud Farm.This is an autonomous property with 87.50ha, which in addition to its incomparable natural beauty, has 8 (eight) registered urban articles, one of which is the Hermitage of Santo Antnio dos Olivais (a 16th century Renaissance chapel consisting of a nave and chancel), agricultural infrastructure, and several housing units, with the construction of new buildings up to a limit of 6000m2 for rural tourism being permitted in addition to its expansion under the terms of the current PDM.The property has good external and internal access.The farm is completely fenced with a self-sustaining electric fence (solar panels) and walled with a century-old wall.- It has 3 permanent meadows compatible with cattle, sheep or goat farming;- It has 3574 traditional Galician olive trees that yield approximately 70 tons of average production per year;- Several scattered centuries-old olive trees representing authentic works of art.- Produces around 500 arrobas of cork per 9-year cycle (last harvest in 2016 with the next harvest scheduled for 2025) in dispersed adult cork oak forests;- Produces a reasonable amount of firewood annually;- It has 4 piped water points + a borehole installed at a depth of 100m with a daily extraction capacity of 5800 liters and a 12000 liter reservoir on site for animal consumption and other purposes;- There is electricity 55m away.An associative hunting area housing a wide variety of species such as partridge, wild rabbit, hare, thrush, quail and wild pigeon, thus presenting a considerable fauna and flora that is suitable for future hunting exploitation.- Tourism, livestock and forestry activities are permitted under the terms of the CMAC PDM, as well as new constructions, isolated tourist developments, industrial establishments and equipment for collective use;- Registered under the IFAP regulatory aid scheme;- Property covered by the second phase of the Piso dam irrigation plan - conversion of land suitable for dryland crops into irrigated land by mid-2026. Several imposing granite rock formations next to the houses that make the property a unique landscape;Located 25 minutes from Ponte de Sr airfield, less than 2 hours from Lisbon with great access, and 1 hour from Badajoz (Spain)