A Casa do Tanque is situated in the village of Sao Pedro Nordestinho, where the relationship between the humanized landscape and nature still presents a valuable balance. The primitive buildings built in the 19th century, in the typical architecture of the area, are made up of the main house and an agricultural addition. They were surrounded by cultivated land and orchards which served as subsistence farming for the family. At the time of the acquisition, the buildings were in a degraded condition. In their restoration, the existing was recovered and new buildings were added to assure comfortable living conditions. Nowadays, the buildings originated two independent lodging units, one of them is A Casa do Tanque, the old main house. In the restoration of Casa do Tanque its interior architecture was maintained, including the typical staircase to the attic, the traditional wood oven and the characteristic built in cupboard. It contains two double bedrooms, a kitchen/living room, a complete bathroom and another living room in the attic. Outside and shared by the two houses there's a carefully kept garden with amazing views of the sea and mountains, a swimming pool with a deck, from where one can enjoy magnificent sunsets, a croquet court, and a veranda with a barbecue. The accommodation has also cable TV, a DVD player, a Hi-FI sound system, a small library, and games (chess, draughts, and cards). Comfort, balance and coziness, are able to be found in the decor, both inside and out, with traditional and modern furnishing, combining harmoniously with the ancestral stones of the house At their arrival, the guests will find bread and homemade jams, milk, coffee, tea, fruit, water, butter, and cheese. In each cottage, there are also some basic grocery items. Touristic register number: RNT 7365