At the heart of the Serra de Aires and Candeeiros Natural Park, in the typical village of Alvados, visitors meet the Casa dos Matos. This country refuge invites guests or to depart in a surprising search of the surrounding natural beauties. Surprises start first thing in the morning with a wonderful breakfast with fresh chicken eggs, homemade bread in a traditional oven, farm milk and homemade jams. At Casa dos Matos light meals are served upon request at any time of the day. Here you can also dine and enjoy flavors and smells that are worth discovering. Casa dos Matos is the result of a dream of its owners Rui and Rita Anastácio, that devote themselves body and soul, to make your stay an unforgettable experience.
This design hotel is located in the Natural Park of Serras de Aire e Candeeiros, some 17 km from Batalha Monastery and 20 km from the world famous Sanctuary of Fátima. It is the perfect place for those looking for a peaceful and tranquil vacation. All of the nicely-appointed rooms offer soothing views over the gently rolling hills that surround it. The outdoor types will find a number of hiking trails close by and thanks to the free bicycles they can explore the nearby caves of Alvados. The highlight of the venue is the restaurant, which serves delicious seasonal cuisine and allows guests to prepare their own dishes. They can also participate in the cooking classes. With outdoor and indoor pools, massages and yoga sessions there are plenty of opportunities to relax and unwind. One can enjoy a chilled drink at the furnished outdoor terrace while admiring the beautiful view.