Welcome to the Quinta da Trindade, a magnificent country retreat, built in the eighteen century and added to consecutively by subsequent owners, an oasis of tranquility between Serra and Ocean in the Green Alto Minho.
Quinta da Trindade is a residential plot situated in a beautiful location with stone walls, abundant forest, and four natural springs. The estate comprises a Manor House with ten bedrooms, surrounded by five hectares of ornamental gardens, agricultural outhouses, a caretaker's lodge, and chauffeur's house. Two stone gateways mark the entrance to the country estate, one leading to the winding driveway and the other to the historical seventeenth-century chapel. The Manor House has stone verandas and walkways linking the interior to the exterior, with terraces providing beautiful views of the sea and forest. There are two staircases, a living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen wing with breakfast room, and three more bedrooms. The property has tree specimens, fountains, and stone pools fed by natural spring water. The estate is self-sustaining and has an additional fifteen hectares of forested mountainside. It is ideal for wine making, amateur farming, tennis courts, or walking paths. It could be a boutique hotel or a family retreat. The property overlooks a peaceful valley, the coastal town of Vila Praia de Âncora, and the Atlantic Ocean. The region is known for its greenness, preservation of customs, fishing, Minhotas, beaches, and summer fun. The property is well-connected by air travel and is close to Vigo and Porto.
The Quinta is located on a coastline of the Alto Minho a coast known for its fantastic (if cold) beaches, fresh air, proximity to Spain. Only 50 Mins drive to Porto Airport by motorway. It lies in the Âncora valley a valley of natural beauty a couple of kilometres of the original fishing town of Vila Praia de Âncora. The Quinta is located on the caminho de Santiago pilgrimage trail. The local climate is fantastic for growing, and nature grows abundant (the region is sometimes known as the Costa Verde) There are four wells of natural water within the property and the climate is temperate, without too much heat in the summer.