ARTICLES Looking for beauty

If you’ve fallen for the wicker baskets you can see everywhere in Comporta, if you want to take home an authentic, local souvenir, or even if you’ve decided to decorate your home in the style of a fisherman’s cabin, this section will give you all the addresses you need to know to find the beautiful objects your heart desires.

Explore History Sep 2019

Discover the historic city Alcácer do Sal

If you are on holiday in Comporta for a week or more, don’t hesitate to take a walk in and around the villages of Herdade da Comporta. Alcácer do Sal is, for example, a charming village typical of the Alentejo not to be missed. If you are leaving Lisbon, you can stop at Alcácer do

carvalhal portugal
Looking for beauty Sep 2019

The secrets of Carvalhal in Portugal

Carvalhal is one of the seven villages that make up Herdade da Comporta. It is in the Alentejo region, 10 minutes by car south of Comporta. It is surrounded by splendid rice paddies that change the colours of the landscape according to the seasons – a wonderful sight! The weather is mild year round. This

comporta villas
Looking for beauty Aug 2019

The villas of Comporta, Portugal. History and Style

Comporta, a paradise outside of time, original and unspoilt With its patchworks of rice paddies, long untouched sandy beaches, rustic cabins and huts with thatched roofs, Comporta in Portugal is the ideal destination for those looking for peace and quiet and nature.  For many years most of the area belonged to the Espirito Santo family,

comporta-beach
Looking for beauty Jul 2019

Best time to go to Comporta, Portugal ?

Comporta: A mild and humid Mediterranean climate Portugal’s climate is generally temperate, and the Atlantic influence brings a certain mildness to the country. Summers are hot and dry and the temperature is rather mild in winter for Europe, making it a popular destination for tourists all year round There are no bad times to travel

maison comporta
Looking for beauty Jun 2019

Where to stay in Comporta ?

For a break during a holiday in Lisbon or for a longer stay, the region of Comporta is an idyllic refuge in Portugal.Between the ocean, sand dunes, pine forests and rice fields as far as the eye can see, one never tires of contemplating the wild nature of this unusual place. The atmosphere is very

shopping comporta portugal
Looking for beauty Jun 2019

Lavanda Concept Store at Comporta Portugal

Comporta is a region of Portugal located a little over an hour from Lisbon by car where where many architects and designers have taken up residence. Often referred to as a small wild paradise sheltered from mass tourism, visitors come here for the tranquility of its beaches but also to find some objects, pieces or

Sublime Comporta
Looking for beauty May 2019

Sublime Comporta Hotel

Although the real estate and hotel offer is limited, there are a few hotels in Comporta of different standards. The most famous is undoubtedly the Sublime Comporta hotel which is located in Muda, in the middle of a 17-hectare pine forest. Set on the sand, this hotel has been designed to entirely integrate with its

comporta buy
Looking for beauty Mar 2019

Bargain hunting in Comporta

If you like to use your holidays and free time to bargain hunt, here are some addresses in Comporta which will interest you: Velharias Rua de Alto de Pina, CarvalhalDon’t hesitate to rummage through this warehouse which is brimming with furniture, stacked dishes, books and old toys. The big pieces (such as tables, benches, wagons)

casa da cultura comporta
Looking for beauty Feb 2019

“Casa da Cultura” of Comporta

The renovation of the former cinema of the village of Comporta and the adjacent rice barn gave birth in 2016 to Casa da Cultura (House of Culture). This cultural establishment, in the heart of the village, aims to promote Portuguese culture and craftsmanship. Temporary exhibitions of artists are organized in the gallery section of the

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