Farm 10.0 ha, Colares, Sintra

Casal Sta. Maria – The Atlantic Jewel of the Colares Wine Region

A truly exceptional estate where history, luxury, and investment potential unite in perfect harmony. Set on the slopes of the mythical Sintra Mountains, with panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean, Casal Sta. Maria is far more than a property – it is a masterpiece of Portuguese heritage and a landmark of European winemaking.

Spanning 10.4 hectares in one of Europe’s westernmost wine regions, this estate offers an unparalleled opportunity to acquire a legacy asset in a location of rare beauty and prestige.

A Heritage with Soul

Dating back to 1711, the main house has been carefully preserved, retaining its original character and architectural charm. With five spacious bedrooms, elegant living rooms facing the ocean, and direct access to lush gardens, it offers a serene and noble lifestyle.

Exceptional Facilities

With a total built area of 3,055 sqm, the estate also includes four guest apartments, a private chapel, gym, tennis court, and swimming pool – creating the perfect retreat for privacy, leisure, or elegant events.

The agricultural infrastructure includes a fully equipped winery, warehouses, and staff accommodations. Since 2007, Casal Sta. Maria has cultivated 7 hectares of vineyards, producing approximately 100,000 bottles annually – wines that reflect the unique terroir shaped by the cool Sintra microclimate and the Atlantic breeze.

Elegantly Renovated, Historically Preserved

Between 2017 and 2021, the estate underwent extensive renovations to modernize its residential and operational facilities, while preserving the timeless authenticity of the estate. Final improvements are currently underway, further enhancing its value and appeal.

A Premier Enotourism Destination

With over 5,000 visitors per year, Casal Sta. Maria has become a reference in Portuguese wine tourism, offering exclusive tastings, private tours, and bespoke events. The opportunity for expansion in this area is significant, supported by a prestigious and well-established brand.

Prestigious Location

Just 5 minutes from Colares, 10 minutes from Sintra and nearby beaches, 20 minutes from Cascais and top international schools, and only 35 minutes from Lisbon Airport – the property combines absolute tranquility with exceptional accessibility.

Casal Sta. Maria – A Legacy Estate

More than a home, a vineyard, or a business, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a legacy. A property with soul, prestige, and a bright future.

Energy Rating: C

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Recognitions and Awards:

Mar de Rosas — Best Rosé in Portugal, Revista Grandes Escolhas (2018)

Malvasia DOC 2015 — Among the Best Whites, Grandes Escolhas (2019)

Sauvignon Blanc 2013 — Silver Medal, Concours Mondial du Sauvignon (Bordeaux) & China Wine & Spirits Awards (Hong Kong)

High scores in Revista de Vinhos: Pinot Noir 2011 (17/20), Late Harvest 2011 (17/20), Sauvignon Blanc 2013 (16.5/20)