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Extraordinary wine experiences in the breathtaking Alentejo region of Mértola.
Discover the exceptional wines of Mértola at HFR – Wine Experiences & Memorable Events. We offer curated tastings of local wines from renowned producers like BALANCHES, BOMBEIRA, CORTE SINES, FREDERICK VON S. I, HERDADE DOS LAGOS, and VALE D’ÉVORA.
Our Wine Tasting Options:
1. Classic Tasting – Sample 3 wines (white, red, or rosé – 3x50ml) / 1 hour | €12/person
2. Gastronomic Tasting -Taste 3 wines (3x125ml) paired with regional tapas / 2.5 hours | €35/person
3. Amphora Wine Tasting – Enjoy 3 amphora aged wines (3x125ml) with gourmet snacks / – 2.5 hours | €55/person
4. Reserve & Grand Reserve Red Tasting – Savor 3 exclusive red wines (3x125ml) with regional pairings / 2.5 hours | €55/person
Join us for an unforgettable journey through Mértola’s wine heritage!
Romantic experiences at the Chapel – A unique setting for memorable moments
At HFR Wine Experiences, we offer the exclusive opportunity to rent our charming chapel for a variety of special occasions.
Whether you’re planning a romantic proposal, an engagement celebration, or an intimate wine tasting, our chapel provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences. Our romantic wine tastings are designed for two people, offering an intimate and personalized atmosphere.
Choose from the following options:
1. Romantic Red Wine Tasting – Savor 3 exceptional wines (3x125ml) paired with regional delicacies / 2.5 hours | €150 for 2 people
2. Sparkling Romance Experience – Enjoy 2 bottles of locally produced Espumante, expertly paired with regional treats / 2.5 hours | €200 for 2 people
Each experience can be personalized with added touches like flowers, candles, or balloons, creating the ideal romantic setting.
Book now to celebrate love in the heart of Alentejo’s countryside!
Luxury Picnic Experiences at HFR Resort
Escape to the tranquil Alentejo countryside with our exclusive luxury picnics, perfect for a serene getaway. Choose your ideal setting and enjoy a personalized outdoor experience, complete with local flavors and premium wines.
Our Picnic Options:
1. Basic Picnic – Receive a beautifully prepared basket and blanket, and choose your own spot to relax / €70 for 2 people
2. Traditional Picnic – A charming setup with a blanket laid out by us, in a stunning natural setting / €100 for 2 people
3. Comfort Picnic – A glamorous outdoor dining experience with tables, chairs, and cushions for added comfort / €180 for 2 people
Each picnic lasts 2 hours. Add-ons available.
Book now to enjoy the beauty of the Alentejo in style!
Campervan Parking at Herdade Foz da Represa
Welcome to Herdade Foz da Represa, a unique destination nestled in the stunning municipality of Mértola. Set around a historic 19th-century mansion, known for its rich history and ties to Freemasonry, our estate offers a tranquil and picturesque location for your campervan getaway.
Campervan Spaces – We provide 10 spacious parking spots, ensuring both space and privacy for your stay. While we do not offer water, sewage, or electricity hookups, our secure parking area is ideal for self-contained campers looking for a peaceful retreat in nature.
Key Information for Your Stay:
– Check-In: 12h00 to 18h00 / Check-Out: until 11h00
– Early/Late check-ins or late check-outs available upon request
– Advance reservations are required for parking and all activities
– Languages spoken: Portuguese, English, Dutch, and German
Enhance Your Visit – Make the most of your stay by joining an estate tour (15h-16h) or a group wine tasting at 16h00 (advance booking required). Immerse yourself in the beauty of our estate and discover the rich flavors of local wines.
Book now to enjoy a unique campervan experience in the heart of Alentejo!
Bird Watching & Stargazing at HFR Resort
Discover Nature’s Wonders in Alentejo
At HFR Resort, you’re perfectly positioned to explore two extraordinary activities: bird watching and stargazing. Set in the heart of the Castro Verde region, our estate offers access to one of the most biodiverse areas in Portugal.
Bird Watching
Our estate is a haven for bird lovers. Spot iconic species like the Great Bustard, one of Europe’s heaviest flying birds, as well as the Little Bustard and the Black-bellied Sandgrouse. Look out for raptors like the Spanish Imperial Eagle and Griffon Vultures soaring over the plains. With a wide range of habitats, from wetlands to open fields, you’re guaranteed a rewarding bird-watching experience.
Stargazing
HFR Resort offers one of the clearest night skies in Europe. With minimal light pollution, you can marvel at the Milky Way, constellations, and distant planets. While we don’t offer tours or equipment, HFR Resort is an ideal location for stargazing. On a clear night, you can marvel at the Milky Way, constellations, and even distant planets, making it the perfect spot for those who love to connect with the universe in a peaceful, natural setting. Bring your own gear, or simply relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of the night sky.
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or just seeking a peaceful escape, HFR Resort lets you connect with both the earth and the stars in an unforgettable way.
Exclusive Private Events at HFR Resort
At HFR Resort, we create personalized, intimate experiences tailored to every occasion.
Whether you’re celebrating or gathering, we offer custom events for couples, families, and small groups.
Our event options include:
– Birthdays and Anniversaries – Celebrate special milestones with a unique, personal touch.
– Private Gatherings – Host exclusive events for friends, family, or colleagues.
– Corporate Events – From team-building to business meetings, we offer professional and customized corporate experiences.
We offer:
– Local wines and flavors with options for cocktail receptions or high wine sessions.
– Curated lunch or dinner parties featuring local cuisine.
– Bespoke corporate events tailored to your business needs.
Let us help plan your unforgettable celebration.
Contact us today!
What’s Included at HFR Resort:
- Warm Welcome: Be greeted by our hosts upon arrival.
- Free Parking: Enjoy hassle-free parking during your stay.
- Guided Estate Tour: Experience a live guided tour of our beautiful estate (available in Portuguese, English, Dutch, or German).
- Photo Opportunities: Capture stunning views at exclusive scenic spots, perfect for memorable photos.
What to bring:
- Comfortable Clothing: Dress for the outdoors and wear comfy shoes.
- Sun Protection: Don’t forget your hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
- Camera/Smartphone: Capture moments of your experience at the estate and scenic viewpoints.
Important to know:
- Transport: Pick-up and drop-off services are not included.
- Tour Requirements: Minimum group sizes may vary depending on the tour.
- Flexible Time: Extended tours may be available upon request.
- Age Restrictions: Tours are not suitable for babies or young children.
- Weather Preparedness: Always check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. On chilly days, we provide warm blankets for your comfort during the tour.
Escape to HFR Wine, Nature & Serenity
At HFR, we invite you to immerse yourself in the rich wine culture of the Alentejo, nestled in the stunning countryside of the Mértola region. While we may not have our own vineyards, we take pride in offering the very best wines from local producers like Balanches, Bombeira, and Herdade dos Lagos. Our carefully curated tastings and events are designed to give you an authentic taste of this beautiful area, making every sip a special experience.
But we believe it’s about more than just wine. It’s about creating unforgettable moments. Whether you’re enjoying a romantic wine tasting for two in our charming chapel, lounging during a luxurious countryside picnic, or celebrating a milestone with loved ones, we aim to make every visit personal and memorable. At HFR, we think that life’s best moments happen when you’re sharing good wine and good company.
We’re also excited to welcome campers to Herdade Foz da Represa, located just outside Mértola. Our estate, rich in history and natural beauty, offers a tranquil retreat with only 10 camper spots, ensuring privacy and relaxation. Enjoy the serenity of the surrounding landscape, explore nearby hiking and biking trails, or simply unwind and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
At HFR, we combine the best of Alentejo’s wine traditions with warm hospitality and a love for the simple pleasures of life. We can’t wait to share it all with you – in every glass, every meal, and every experience.
Join us, and let’s create memories together.
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Postal address:
Herdade Foz da Represa
Caixa postal 7346
7750-017 Amendoeira do campo
Alcaria Ruiva
MÉRTOLA – PORTUGAL
Directions:
Estrada nacional 122, km 22/23
GPS: 37.81844212113963, -7.859228457671449
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