The Oeste (West) Region of Portugal, just an hour north of Lisbon, is an area of protected and outstanding natural beauty with spectacular cliffs, pristine beaches and local towns and villages steeped in history. Sample mouth-watering local cuisine, in particular the seafood - accompanied of course, by the Region's excellent local wine. The West Region truly has something for everyone.
Partnerships
- Equestrian Association "Cavalo D'Óbidos":
for horse riding, horse riding lessons, horse jumping, etc.
- Golf: Praia D'el Rey Country Club:
one of the best golf courses in Europe.
- Tennis:
only 100m from Casa de Campo S. Rafael, there as a great tennis course with all the best conditions at your disposal.
- Surfing:
sailing school "da Lagoa" - Foz do Arelho.
At the sailing school of Foz do Arelho you can practice and learn this sport.
- Nature;
we supply all the information for the observation of the flora and fauna of the region, with special attention to the rare birds. We also supply information for the orgnisation of country strolls in the region.
- Historical visits:
we organize guided trips to Óbidos.
- Beaches;
the best beaches in the region at your disposal in a 10km radius.
Location from Lisbon airport
1. As you leave the airport you will come to a large roundabout with traffic lights. Take the first available right off this roundabout. (Signed 2a Circular). This will bring you up onto an urban motorway. Within 1.5 kms you will pick up the blue motorway signs indicating the A8 to Loures/Leiria. Follow this.
2. Keep on this motorway for approximately 73 kms picking up signs for Torres Vedras, Lourinha, Bombarral, Peniche, Obidos and Caldas da Rainha. Leave at the Exit 15 signed óbidos.
Casa de campo sao rafael is a 2 km from obidos in the way to caldas da rainha.