Encostas do Lago estate sits on the south-facing bank of Montargil lake, in the county of Ponte-de-Sor, region of Alto Alentejo. It is located approximately 100km from the country’s capital, Lisbon (1 hour and 20 minutes by car).

Alentejo is a tranquil region with large flatlands, encompassing natural Mediterranean ecosystems which include olive trees, vineyards and cork oaks, and covers the largest area of Portuguese territory to the south of Tagus River.