Rustic Charm Quinta with 3,000m² – Where the Countryside Embraces the Sea | Riba de Âncora If you're seeking authenticity, privacy, the unmistakable charm of Minho stone, and a strategic location, you've just found your dream refuge. Located in the picturesque parish of Riba de Âncora, just 7 km from the stunning beaches of Vila Praia de Âncora, this exceptional property spans a magnificent 3,000m² plot, offering unlimited potential for appreciation and well-being. The Main House (Ready to Inhabit): A thoughtfully rehabilitated space combining rustic character with modern comfort: - Upper Floor: Dedicated to rest, it features 3 elegant and comfortable suites with open views. - Lower Floor: Offers 1 additional bedroom, a full bathroom, a welcoming living room with a fireplace perfect for colder days, and a fitted kitchen with direct access to the outdoors, ideal for outdoor dining. - The Charm of Tradition and Expansion Potential: The property holds treasures that make it truly unique: - T1 Cottage to Finish to Your Taste: An extra space ideal for guests or independent accommodation. Inside, an original antique fireplace shines, once the heart of the house where everyone gathered at the table while cured meats smoked. An authentic journey through time. - A Versatile Annex: Located beside the T1 cottage, this space can be your new storage area or bring your passions to life: a workshop for crafts, carpentry, sewing studio, pottery studio, or home office for remote work. - Minho Granary: Currently used for storing firewood, but ready to be recovered for decorative or functional purposes. A 3,000m² Plot Full of Possibilities: The generous outdoor space is a blank canvas. Imagine creating: - A spectacular leisure area with swimming pool and gardens; - Areas dedicated to organic cultivation and orchards; - Or even a Rural Tourism / Charm Quinta project, with small wooden bungalows and shared gathering areas. Location and Privileged Accessibility: - Vila Praia de Âncora Beach and Train Station: ~10 minutes (direct train connection to Viana do Castelo, Porto, and Vigo) - Access to A28 Motorway: 3 to 5 minutes (excellent traffic flow) - Viana do Castelo (District Capital): ~20 minutes - Caminha (Historic Town and Minho River Mouth): ~12 minutes - Border with Spain (Cerveira): ~20 minutes - Porto International Airport (Francisco Sá Carneiro): ~50 minutes Unique Points of Interest in the Surroundings: - Ecovia do Litoral Norte: Just minutes away for seaside walks and cycling. - Pinhal da Gelfa and Âncora Dunes: Natural reserve perfect for nature lovers. - Pincho Waterfall (Serra d'Arga): About 15 minutes away, ideal for nature tourism and mountain retreats. Whether for your own residence, holiday home, or a high-yield tourism investment in Northern Portugal, this is a rare opportunity. Living in the absolute peace of the countryside, with the scent of the sea just 10 minutes away. Come visit and let yourself be enchanted! Get in touch for more information. iad is an international network present in Portugal since 2015, and our digital approach allows me to offer you personalised service, wherever you are. By working with me, you benefit from close and transparent support, plus the global visibility that iad provides to its properties. Whether to buy, sell, or rent, I'm here to ensure the best results for you.