Buying country houses in Ericeira

The Lisbon Coast in Portugal is the area adjoining Portugal’s largest city Lisbon and is referred to as the Costa de Lisboa. It comprises of one of the most picturesque locations of Portugal and is popularly referred to as the ‘Portuguese Riviera’. The region is made up of a series of exquisite towns and villages and they are extremely popular locations for villas and cottages. The area provides an excellent mix of the present times as well as ancient civilizations.

It is well known that the country of Portugal is flanked on the north and east by Spain and on the south and west by the formidable Atlantic Ocean. Therefore, Portugal presents a variety of beach resorts and country houses located closer to the beaches and evidence shows that these areas are extremely popular among the opulence. One such beach side town is the settlement of Ericeira and one of the primary reasons why it has continued lure people to visit the place and invest in villas or cottages is the honest and open hospitality of the people of the area. The settlement of Ericeira had been primarily a fishing village and the area is full of picturesque locations where the beaches situated amidst the high rising cliffs provide a breathtaking view of the opulent Atlantic Ocean.

Needless to say the sea beach also provides immense attractive options to spend the leisure time to those who wish to invest in the country houses in the region like diving, windsurfing and surfing, jet-skiing, beach volleyball, mountain biking and various other adventure sports as well. The dominant local cuisine is definitely governed by various sea products like fishes of numerous varieties. Moreover, a wonderful experience is achieved upon walking down the cobbled streets which give an old-worldly feeling and are surrounded by residences displaying specific modes of architecture.