Discover the Exquisite Wines of Mértola
Your Ideal Escape in the Heart of Alentejo
Indulge in Exclusive Wine Tastings: Experience Mértola’s Best-Kept Secrets
Uncover the Hidden Treasures of Mértola’s Exceptional Wines at HFR – Your Destination for Unforgettable 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.
Explore Our Unique Wine Tasting Experiences:
1. Classic Tasting – Savor three selected local wines (50ml each: white, red, or rosé) for just €12 per person. A quick and affordable way to explore Mértola’s wines – no food included, just pure tasting.
2. Gastronomic Tasting – Savor 3 exceptional wines (3x125ml) paired with local Alentejo tapas for €35 per person in an immersive 2.5-hour experience.
3. Amphora Wine Tasting – Delight in 3 amphora-aged wines (3x125ml) paired with gourmet Alentejo snacks for €55 per person in a unique 2.5-hour session.
4. Reserve & Grand Reserve Red Tasting – Relish 3 Enjoy 3 exclusive Reserve & Grand Reserve red wines (3x125ml) with regional delicacies for €55 per person during a 2.5-hour premium tasting.
Reserve Your Spot for an Unforgettable Journey Through Mértola’s Rich Wine Heritage!
Advanced Reservations Suggested for a Personalized Experience.
Craft Lasting Memories with Intimate Experiences in Our Enchanting Chapel
At HFR Wine Experiences, we offer the exclusive opportunity to rent our charming chapel for a variety of romantic getaways in Mértola.
Whether you’re orchestrating a romantic proposal, celebrating an engagement, or enjoying an intimate wine tasting, our chapel offers a magical setting for unforgettable moments. Our romantic wine tastings for two provide an intimate and personalized experience, perfect for celebrations.
Choose from the following options:
1. Romantic 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
Personalize each experience with thoughtful touches like fresh flowers, flickering candles, or celebratory balloons to create your perfect romantic atmosphere.
Book now to celebrate love in the heart of Alentejo’s countryside!
Indulge in Luxurious Picnic Experiences Surrounded by Alentejo's Breathtaking Landscapes
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Alentejo with our exclusive luxury picnics, crafted for an idyllic escape. Choose your ideal outdoor setting and savor a personalized experience, complete with delicious local flavors and premium wines.
Our Exquisite Picnic Offerings:
1. Basic Picnic – Enjoy a beautifully prepared basket and blanket, and select your favorite spot to relax. / €70 for 2 people
2. Traditional Picnic – Experience a charming setup with a blanket laid out in a stunning natural setting. / €100 for 2 people
3. Comfort Picnic – Delight in a glamorous outdoor dining experience with tables, chairs, and cushions for added comfort / €180 for 2 people
Each picnic lasts 2 hours, with various add-ons available to enhance your experience.
Reserve your luxury Alentejo picnic today and enjoy gourmet delicacies in a serene outdoor setting.
Unwind in Nature: Campervan Accommodation at Herdade Foz da Represa
Welcome to Herdade Foz da Represa, a one-of-a-kind destination set in the captivating landscape 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 – Enjoy 10 spacious, private campervan parking spots for a tranquil getaway amidst nature. 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 – Maximize your experience with an estate tour (15:00-16:00) or join a group wine tasting at 16:00 (advance reservations required).
Book now to enjoy a unique campervan experience in the heart of Alentejo!
Immerse Yourself in Nature: Exceptional Birdwatching and Stargazing Experiences at HFR
Experience the Enchantment of Birdwatching and Stargazing in Alentejo’s Untouched Landscapes – A Dream Come True for Nature Lovers.
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
Uncover a Birdwatching Paradise at Our Estate – A True Sanctuary for Nature 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.
Tailored Private Events: Celebrate Life’s Milestones at HFR Resort
At HFR Resort, we specialize in creating personalized and intimate experiences for every special 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:
– A selection of local wines and flavors, with options for elegant cocktail receptions or sophisticated 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.
Discover HFR: A Haven of Wine, Nature, and Serenity
At HFR, we invite you to experience the vibrant wine culture of Alentejo, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Mértola countryside. While we may not have our own vineyards, we proudly feature exceptional wines from renowned local producers such as Balanches, Bombeira, and Herdade dos Lagos. Our thoughtfully curated tastings and events provide an authentic taste of this enchanting region, ensuring each sip becomes a memorable experience.
At HFR, we believe that it’s not just about wine; it’s about creating cherished memories. it’s about creating cherished memories. It’s about creating unforgettable moments. Whether you’re savoring a romantic wine tasting for two in our beautifully restored chapel, relaxing during a sumptuous countryside picnic experience or celebrating life’s milestones with family and friends, we strive to make every visit personal, ensuring that each moment is unforgettable. At HFR, we think that life’s best moments happen when you’re sharing good wine and good company.
We’re thrilled to welcome campers to Herdade Foz da Represa, conveniently located just outside Mértola. Our estate, steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty, features a tranquil retreat with only 10 exclusive camper spots, guaranteeing privacy and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the serene landscape, explore scenic hiking and biking trails, or simply unwind and relish the tranquil atmosphere.
At HFR, we blend the finest traditions of Alentejo’s winemaking with warm hospitality and a passion for life’s simple pleasures. We eagerly await the opportunity to share our passion with you through every glass, each meal, and every unforgettable experience.
Join us at HFR, and together, let’s create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
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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
Welcome to HFR Resort!
My name is Nelson, and I’m here to help you with any questions you may have. Our team is dedicated to ensuring you have the best experience possible during your stay.
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What our valued costumers say about us...
Ótima experiência!! - Ótima experiência. Estava tudo perfeito desde o vinho ao excelente atendimento do Nellson e do Raymond! Adorámos conhecer o espaço!
Recomendamos muito e iremos voltar!
Gonçalo FOctober 15, 2023
Un pomeriggio indimenticabile!!! - Siamo passati davanti alla loro proprietà (Bellissima) e abbiamo deciso di fermarci. Raimond ci e venuto subito incontro sempre sorridente e ci ha presentato questo posto Bellissimo, Nelson é arrivato... read more
1977crisbAugust 12, 2023
Maravilhoso vinho e experiência de comida. - Maravilhoso vinho e experiência de comida. Os anfitriões eram divertidos, experientes e pessoas encantadoras. Verdadeiramente vale a pena o passeio. O cenário era bonito.
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Email: info@hfrresort.com
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