Title: Charming windmill between nature and sea Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=4389&destination=Palmela%2C+Set%C3%BAbal+District%2C+Portugal&selected=54128084&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming windmill between nature and sea ## Photo gallery for Charming windmill between nature and sea ![Outdoor pool - Charming windmill between nature and sea (Palmela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54130000/54128100/54128084/f6894657.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Charming windmill between nature and sea (Palmela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54130000/54128100/54128084/cad26862.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Charming windmill between nature and sea (Palmela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54130000/54128100/54128084/e11b92b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Charming windmill between nature and sea (Palmela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54130000/54128100/54128084/185b674a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Charming windmill between nature and sea (Palmela)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54130000/54128100/54128084/9786289a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies An adjacent golf course, a garden and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Charming windmill between nature and sea. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4904 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming windmill between nature and sea 🌿 Peace, nature and stunning view in the heart of Arrábida Natural Park – stay at the foot of a historic windmill. Discover a unique property perched on the hills of Palmela, within the Arrábida Natural Park. A place offering the best panoramic view of the region. The estate consists of a traditional Portuguese windmill, an independent house where you will stay, and a large outdoor surrounded by nature and tranquility. All the property is yours, alone. 📍 Location Perched on an isolated ridge , the property offers truly exceptional and peaceful environment. Its location also makes it an excellent base for exploring the region with its hiking trails, bike rides, viewpoints, and beaches considered among the most beautiful in Europe. \* 5 minutes from the small town of Palmela \* 15 min to Setúbal \* 20 min to the closest Arrábida beach \* 40 min to Lisbon Famous hiking trails and numerous archaeological sites are accessible on foot, directly from the property. 🏡 The accommodation The house blends historic charm with modern comfort: • 1 bedroom with a double bed 🛏️ • 1 alcove with a single bed • 1 sofa bed for 2 in the living area • Equipped kitchen, large living room, bathroom, and cosy dining space • Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and all essentials for a comfortable stay 🌄 Outdoor space • Large natural garden, perfect for enjoying the calm of the National Park • Above-ground wooden pool (open May to September) • Terrace, sun loungers, barbecue, sunshades and outdoor dining area • Clear views of the valley, Palmela Castle, and distant Lisbon 🌾 The windmill Located right next to the house, it’s one of the very last ones still in working order. A witness to the past, it is an exceptional historical piece from the 19th century, an emblem of the region. Its authenticity adds to the character and unique charm of the property. ⭐️ Perfect for Travelers seeking peace, nature, discovery and authenticity — ideal for couples, families, sportspeople or anyone wanting a quiet stay in a preserved setting. Or simply, the perfect place for your vacations. A simple and relaxing spot, typical of Arrábida, just minutes from the sea and close to Lisbon. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - No lift - Stair-free path to entrance - Tile flooring in public areas - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the city centre - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - Near the sea - Next to a golf course - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Recycling - Unit size: 904 square feet ## Similar properties ![2 outdoor pools, a natural pool, open open 24 hours a day, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10020000/10018100/10018075/4519a294.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Ana Margarida by Nature Mafra - Pool - Kids’ pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.0 Wonderful 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-18&selected=10018075&PinnedHotelID=10018075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104080000/104071000/104070936/5680b667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lisbon Soul Surf Camp Cascais - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Take out the rubbish Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Merci de respecter le carcatère calme de la zone. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Surveillance accrue des parents. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 115220/AL ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property The 200 Years old "mill of the Olive-growing" Palmela ## About the area Located in Palmela, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a river. Castelo de Palmela and Palmela Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Troia Beach and Park Natural da Arrabida. Travelling with kids? Consider Algodeia Park, or check out an event or a game at Bonfim Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Palmela travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmela.dx4389) [View more Holiday homes in Palmela](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmela-Private-Holiday-Homes.d4389-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.55910%2C-8.92922&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=p-Zv-Jmfp-3yfCZ71LVvpJkHWJE=) Palmela, District de Setúbal ### What's nearby - ![Avenida da Liberdade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145195/bdd9b5d1-3e04-4841-9989-e763f4324d05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Avenida da Liberdade 35 min drive \- 24.4 miles - ![Rossio Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507719/0a98bf37-5ec3-4513-89e5-1e3fd57b6865.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rossio Square 35 min drive \- 24.4 miles - Adega Camolas Winery 6 min drive \- 2.1 miles - Arrabida Natural Park 25 min drive \- 10.0 miles - Galapos Beach 40 min drive \- 18.6 miles ### Getting around - Venda do Alcaide Station 15 min drive - Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) 49 min drive ### Restaurants - village Café 7 min drive - Moment’s Café 7 min drive - Padaria e Pastelaria Largo da Feira 7 min drive - Sushi Na Vila 7 min drive - Pastelaria Mimos 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Charming windmill between nature and sea have a pool? ### Is Charming windmill between nature and sea pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Charming windmill between nature and sea? ### What time is check-in at Charming windmill between nature and sea? ### What time is check-out at Charming windmill between nature and sea? ### Where is Charming windmill between nature and sea located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming windmill between nature and sea Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fianna M. 15 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peacefull on a ridge Lovely authentic house. With excellent facilities. Lovely terrace where you canhave your breakfast. Lovely viewd on Lissabon in the distance and on ntural park and the Palmela castle. On 10 minutes wall you will find ruins from late stoneage, roman era and moorish era. The first neighbour is a 20 minutes walk and is bakery Juliao who has delicious sandwiches chorizo and bread from a real brick oven.... oven. ##### Fianna M. Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### silke f. 13 Oct 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### holiday next to the old mill We had a very nice holiday in this house. ##### silke f. Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2021 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bernhard S. 12 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Alles OK. Das Ferienhaus ist geschmackvoll eingerichtet. Das Grundstück wunderschön. Wir haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt. Für ein Paar ist alles wunderbar. Bei mehr Personen könnte es schwierig werden. Die Küche ist gut ausgestattet. Leider kein Restaurant und keine Einkaufsmöglichkeit in fußläufiger Entfernung. ##### Bernhard S. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karl-Friedrich W. 31 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Atemberaubender Platz Die Lage auf dem Höhenrücken mit der Rundumsicht ist einfach großartig! Die Unterkunft selbst ist sehr gut ausgestattet. Wir haben nichts vermisst. Die Kommunikation mit dem Vermieter war bestens! ##### Karl-Friedrich W. Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### guillaume m. 1 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Séjour de rêve Ce lieu est incroyable ! Sur la crête dominant Lisbonne et ces environs, piscine et terrasse au top !! La maison est hyper fonctionnelle et bien fraîche, idéale pour toute la famille. Nous recommandons vivement ##### guillaume m. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### michel b. 1 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### La campagne a la vill Superbe vie et region ##### michel b. Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### isabelle I. 19 Feb 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### emplacement et vue extraordinaire un vieux moulin typique avec sa maison , une vue extraordinaire dans un parc classé .un charme fou ,une vue grandiose a 360° sur lisbonne et sur le chateau de palmela. pres de tous et loin du bruit. la proprietaire adorable et serviable. nous recommandons fortement cet endroit et nous reviendrons dès que possible . merci un vraie coup de coeur . ##### isabelle I. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2022 ---