Alentejo, Portugal
Herdade das Bernardas
Nature, silence and genuine hospitality in the Alentejo. The kind of place you come back to.
Two properties, each with its own character.
Our Houses
Every stay is a discovery
Experiences
Breakfast Included
Local and traditional Alentejo products served every morning.
Swimming Pool
A pool with open views over the Alentejo. Good for long afternoons.
Traditional Meals
Alentejo lunch and dinner on request. Contact us for details.
Outdoor Activities
Fishing, bike rides, massages and much more.
Events & Weddings
For weddings and events that need their own space and privacy.
Alentejo Nature
Cork oak forests, wildlife, and endless starry skies.
Location
What's Nearby
The estate sits between the Alentejo and Andalusia. Most of what's worth seeing is within an hour.
Circuito do Sol
World-class motorsport circuit with track days and supercar experiences.
10 min
Serpa
Medieval walled town with castle, Roman aqueduct and the renowned Queijo de Serpa cheese.
30 min
Jabugo
The Spanish village known for Jamón Ibérico de Bellota, considered the world's finest ham.
35 min
Mértola
A well-preserved town with Moorish heritage and a castle overlooking the Guadiana.
45 min
Pulo do Lobo
A gorge and waterfall on the Guadiana. You can swim there in the right season.
50 min
Alqueva
Europe's largest artificial lake and a certified Dark Sky reserve. Worth the trip on a clear night.
1h
9.8 / 10
Rated Exceptional on Booking.com · 9.8/10
Happy Guests
What Our Guests Say
Rated Exceptional on Booking.com · 9.8/10
“Heaven! We were a group of 3 ladies that needed to destress and we could not have picked a better place on the planet. None of us wanted to leave — we are ALL planning return trips. It really is in the middle of nowhere. It was a spectacular stay.”
bomvento1
🌍 Google · 2025
“A truly home-away-from-home feeling. The property was so beautiful, bright, elegant and spacious — and the outdoor area and pool were absolutely stunning.”
Taran
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · August 2025
“Beautiful views, remote and quiet area. Comfortable accommodation with a wonderful pool. Very friendly communication. Many thanks to Catarina and Rita!”
Martin
🇩🇪 Germany · September 2025