Herdade da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Châteaux
Alentejo · 9.8/10 Exceptional · guest rating
A country estate in the Baixo Alentejo with an attached winery, vineyard, tasting room and tours, plus a spa with thalassotherapy, a pool with two swim-up bars and horseback riding.
Herdade da Malhadinha Nova is a wine estate in Albernoa, near Beja, in the Baixo Alentejo. A winery is attached to the property, and the listing mentions a vineyard, winery tours and a tasting room, so the wine is part of the stay rather than a side trip. The restaurant is called Malhadinha Nova - Wine & Gourmet. Rooms have wooden ceilings, large beds and bathrooms with bathtubs.
The spa offers facials, thalassotherapy and body treatments, and there are a pool, two swim-up bars and a 24-hour health club. Activities include horseback riding, ecotours and archery. A free full breakfast, free WiFi and free parking are listed, and pets are welcome. Guests tend to describe the experience very positively, though there are few reviews on some sites. Confirm which activities are running when you plan to go.
Wine at this hotel
- Winery attached to the estate, with a vineyard on the property
- Winery tours and a tasting room
- Restaurant named Malhadinha Nova - Wine & Gourmet
- Spa with thalassotherapy and two swim-up bars
- Horseback riding, ecotours and archery on the estate
The setting
This is a remote country estate in the open Alentejo landscape, with a modern multi-storey house, a large outdoor area and a dining room built around a long table. The vineyard and winery are part of the property, and the quiet surroundings suit slow days of tastings, spa time and riding. Inside, the common areas have high ceilings with wooden beams, and the bedrooms are modern and spacious.
Facilities
- Attached winery
- Winery tours
- Tasting room
- Vineyard
- Spa with thalassotherapy
- Pool
- 2 swim-up bars
- 24-hour health club
- Horseback riding
- Ecotours
- Archery
- Free full breakfast
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi and free parking
Location
The estate is in Albernoa, in the Beja district of the Baixo Alentejo. The Royal Basilica of Castro Verde is 22 minutes by car and Beja station about 24. The Beja Regional Museum, the public garden and Praça da República in the city of Beja are each around 33 to 34 minutes by car. No airport distance is listed, so ask the hotel about transfers.
Address: Herdade da Malhadinha Nova, Albernoa, Beja, 7800-601
Things to do nearby
Bookable on Viator (titles and descriptions as shown there).
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Tours and activities in Alentejo on GetYourGuide
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Frequently asked questions
Does the hotel have its own winery?
Yes, an attached winery and a vineyard are listed, together with winery tours and a tasting room. Ask the hotel about current visits and book ahead, as availability may vary by season.
Is there a spa?
The estate has a spa offering facials, thalassotherapy and body treatments, plus a 24-hour health club. Check opening times and booking requirements with the hotel.
What else is there to do on site?
Listed activities include horseback riding, ecotours and archery, and there are a pool and two swim-up bars. Confirm what is running in your travel dates.
Can I bring a pet?
The property is listed as pet friendly. Check the hotel's conditions and any restrictions before you reserve, and ask whether they apply to all room types.
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