Unique for its history and dimension, Quinta do Pombal, a magnificent equestrian property, is now available for sale in Sintra, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal. This exceptional estate boasts a total area of 42.9 hectares and dates back to the 16th century, having been owned by prominent figures such as the Marquis of Pombal and Sir Francis Cook.
Distinguished by its lush surroundings, Quinta do Pombal is predominantly composed of dense forest, featuring a rich variety of tree species, including pine, chestnut, oak, cork, arbutus, cedar, laurel, and acacia. The estate also encompasses several water tanks, manicured lawns, landscaped areas, and undulating terrain that cascades down the northern slope of the Serra de Sintra.
The main dwelling, a three-story house with a swimming pool, dates back to the 19th century and has undergone renovations throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. Additionally, the property includes various houses, agricultural structures, a loft, and a support pavilion equipped with a kitchen and living room.
The highlight for horse enthusiasts lies in the dedicated equestrian facilities of Quinta do Pombal. The property features 18 horse boxes, as well as supporting areas, a spa, harness, and a prize room. An open and covered arena, along with three paddocks, further enhance the appeal of this exclusive haven for equestrians.
The exceptional history, majestic natural surroundings, and extensive equestrian amenities of Quinta do Pombal make it a truly remarkable property on the market. With its unique blend of historical significance and modern conveniences, this estate offers the perfect retreat for those seeking a taste of luxury in the heart of Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal.
