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ATerra
sao teotonio, sao teotonio, Portugal
ATerra
  Camping

About the accommodation

Aterra is an ecological campsite on the Southwest coast of Alentejo, Portugal. We offer guests a unique ‘glamping’ experience in a rustic, yet very comfortable and beautiful, family friendly environment. We invite you to stay in romantic Rajasthani tents, stunning yurts or auspicious tipis, beside a large fresh water lake.Aterra is a secluded, peaceful site in a valley surrounded by woodlands, fruit trees and grasslands. The land exhibits the art and functionality of permaculture, with beautiful gardens amongst a small working farm. Just 6km from the Alentejo and Vincentine coast, you can explore the array of wild and wonderful beaches close by, surf the waves of this renowned coastline or kayak up the Mira and Odeceixe rivers. Experience the exquisite portuguese cuisine and soak up the atmosphere in the nearby towns of Zambujeira, Odeceixe and Sao Teotonio. Aterra aims to bring people back down to earth and step away from the world of technology, materialism and reliance on others.

Accommodation

Nestled in a valley covered with woodlands and fruit trees, Aterra offers a luxury camping experience with natural wildlife surroundings. There is a freshwater lake, barbecue facilities and free Wi-Fi. Each individually decorated tent and tipi at Aterra features a small private sun deck with chairs and a large living area with a hand wash basin. There are shared outdoor bathroom facilities with a shower. A buffet breakfast is served daily either in-room or in the dining room where guests can enjoy dishes made from local produce. There are several restaurants and bars serving Portuguese aspires to bring visitors back down to earth, allowing them to step away from the world of technology, materialism, and reliance on others. We want you to relax and experience the ambience of Aterra. Shower under the stars, chill out in a serene atmosphere, and cool off in the enormous freshwater lake. Sample the local homemade products for breakfast and join others for drinks, bbqs and weekend events.

Surroundings and activites

The land exhibits the art and functionality of permaculture, with beautiful gardens amongst a small working farm. Just 5 km from the amazing beaches of Vincentine coast, you can explore the array of wild and wonderful beaches close by, surf the waves of the renowned coastline, or kayak up the Mira and Odeceixe rivers. Experience exquisite Portuguese cuisine and soak up the atmosphere in the nearby towns of Zambujeira, Odeceixe, and Sao Teotonio.

Location and getting around

From Faro: Bus and trains to Lagos, local buses and taxis from Lagos to S. Teotonio, or take one of our personal direct airport shuttles. From Lisbon: Bus to S. Teotonio or trains to Funcheira, then taxi or our personal shuttle.
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3 Accommodation units

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Indian Tipis

Each tipi is raised on a platforms of wood or slate, maintaining a clean and insect-free zone. All of the tents have basic hand wash facilities and shared toilets and showers. One tent has an en-suite bathroom with bath and toilet. All tents and tipis have electric lighting and sockets. There are rails to hang your clothes, side tables and mirrors. The interior decoration is stylish yet simple.
4 guests
3 beds
1 bathroom
from
from70
per night
1/5

Rajasthani Tents

Each tent has a large bedroom/living area and private terrace with comfy chairs. They are all raised up onto platforms of either wood or slate, maintaining a clean and insect-free zone. All this tent has an en-suite bathroom with Shower and toilet. All tents and tipis have electric lighting and sockets. There are rails to hang your clothes, side tables and mirrors. The interior decoration is stylish yet simple.
2 guests
1 bed
1 bathroom
from
from60
per night
1/5

Yurt with ensuit

Each tent has a large bedroom/living area and private terrace with comfy chairs. They are all raised up onto platforms of either wood or slate, maintaining a clean and insect-free zone. This Yurtt has an en-suite bathroom with bath and toilet. All tents and tipis have electric lighting and sockets. There are rails to hang your clothes, side tables, and mirrors. The interior decoration is stylish yet simple.
4 guests
1 bed
1 bathroom
from
from80
per night

Amenities

Accommodation

  • Family-friendly
  • Location in nature
  • In the mountains
  • By the water
  • Central location
  • Near the beach
  • Parking
  • BBQ grills available

Surrounding area

  • Biking
  • Hiking
  • Water sports
  • Horseback riding
  • Close to the sea

Services offered

  • Shuttle service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Yoga
  • WiFi

Food service

  • Breakfast included
  • Vegan food options
  • Half board (extra charge)
  • Full board (extra charge)
  • Vegetarian food options

More information

• Prices include breakfast for the number of people stated above • Breakfast is served between 9.00 and 11.00am in the Reception Tent. • Clean towels and bed linen are provided at beginning of each stay; please bring your own swimming towels • Cold and solar hot water provided in communal showers • Natural soap provided in sinks and showers. Please use environmentally friendly washing products where possible. • Compost toilets cleaned daily and paper provided • Above prices are for high season, July 1-September 30 • 30% payment is required on booking, balance in cash on day of arrival. • No refund for cancellations • Check in time is 3pm, check out time is 12pm (unless special arrangement) • Children 2 years and under are free of charge • A

Spoken languages

English
Spanish
Portuguese

Francisco de Brion

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