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Make a self catering villa or holiday rental in Ferreira do Zezere in Portugal your home away from home

The municipality of Ferreira do Zezere has around 9300 inhabitatnts. The old village is the perfect place to discover the culture and charm of “real” Portugal in this popular tourist area of Santarem. The village was founded in the 13th century and named after the founder, Pedro Ferreira and the nearby River Zezere. The small town now has plenty of convenient shops, bakeries, banks, a petrol station, schools, local government offices and a Ecomarche.

Things to Do in Ferreira do Zezere

A walk around the town of Ferreira do Zezeres will reveal its pretty pedestrianised town square. It has a number of cafés for sitting outdoors and people watching. There are also some good local restaurants for wining and dining. The town has a local market once a week which is worth browsing for hand crafted jewellery as well as locally grown produce. Close to holiday rentals in Ferreira do Zezere is the Castelo do Bode Lake, also known as Lake Azul, which is Portugal’s second largest reservoir. This is the main attraction in the area and offers scenic walks, fishing, boating, sailing, kayaking and a host of other watersports. Close to the lake is a hotel, marina and a scattering of houses along with a café.

Places to Visit Around Ferreira do Zezere

Visitors should find time to visit the mediaeval Vila de Dornes on a day out from their holiday villa in Ferreira do Zezere. It has excellent views over the Zezere River and there is a historic 12th century Templar Castle nearby at Tomar. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Convent of Christ is also at Tomar. Explore the main shopping street, the scenic Nabao River and the 15th century Church of Sao Joao Baptista on the elegent main square. Museums in the town are the Match Museum – a collection of matchboxes from all over the world – and the Jewish Museum with sacred items donated by Jews worldwide.

Weather in Ferreira do Zezere, Portugal

Holiday rental homes in the Ferreira do Zezere area of Portugal enjoy hot dry summers with average temperatures ranging from 21-28°C (70-83°F) during the day. The area is very pleasant off-season. In the winter temperatures are generally above 14°C (57°F) in January but with more rain.

Travel to Ferreira do Zezere, Portugal

The nearest airport serving Ferreira do Zezere holiday rentals is the Lisbon Portela (LIS) Airport which is about 140 km drive away. There are many budget airlines serving Lisbon Airport including easyJet, British Airways and Air France making it a cheap and easy destination to get to. A hire car is useful for exploring the local area and can be picked up from the airport.

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Ferreira do Zezere Holiday Homes & Apartments(9)

Magnificent 3-bedroom house with spectacular river views and idyllic location
    3 Bedrooms,
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Separate WC
  • , Sleeps 6
3 night Minimum Stay
  • 3 BR,
  • 2 BA,
  • 1 Separate Toilet,
  • Sleeps 6
#893441
    1 Review
    Stylish Detached 4 Bedroom House, Pool, & Stunning Views - For Rest & Relaxation
      4 Bedrooms,
    • 2 Bathrooms
    • , Sleeps 8
    7 - 14 night Minimum Stay
    • 4 BR,
    • 2 BA,
    • Sleeps 8
    #826216
      Tomar : House, for 10 people, 4 bedrooms, with swimming pool
        4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10
      7 night Minimum Stay
      • 4 BR,
      • Sleeps 10
      #180502t
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        Lakeside Villa to Calm the Senses
          4 Bedrooms,
        • 3 Bathrooms
        • , Sleeps 8
        From £84
        per night
        3 night Minimum Stay
        • 4 BR,
        • 3 BA,
        • Sleeps 8
        #1040839
          Lake side villa in central Portugal
            3 Bedrooms,
          • 2 Bathrooms
          • 1 Separate WC
          • , Sleeps 7
          3 - 7 night Minimum Stay
          • 3 BR,
          • 2 BA,
          • 1 Separate Toilet,
          • Sleeps 7
          #424851
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            Farmhouse in Ferreira do Zezere, Santarem Central Region
              4 Bedrooms,
            • 3 Bathrooms
            • 1 Separate WC
            • , Sleeps 8
            2 - 7 night Minimum Stay
            • 4 BR,
            • 3 BA,
            • 1 Separate Toilet,
            • Sleeps 8
            #946693a
              1 Review
              Chalet - Outeiro dos Pereiros
                8 Bedrooms,
              • 6 Bathrooms
              • 2 Separate WC's
              • , Sleeps 20
              From £1,605
              per week
              5 - 7 night Minimum Stay
              • 8 BR,
              • 6 BA,
              • 2 Separate Toilets,
              • Sleeps 20
              #625535d
                House with garden
                  4 Bedrooms,
                • 4 Bathrooms
                • 2 Separate WC's
                • , Sleeps 9
                From £127
                per week
                7 night Minimum Stay
                • 4 BR,
                • 4 BA,
                • 2 Separate Toilets,
                • Sleeps 9
                #371835d
                  2 bedroom apartments - Qt ª the Martinela - DAM CASTLE BODE
                    2 Bedrooms,
                  • 1 Bathroom
                  • 1 Separate WC
                  • , Sleeps 6
                  2 night Minimum Stay
                  • 2 BR,
                  • 1 BA,
                  • 1 Separate Toilet,
                  • Sleeps 6
                  #1108160
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