Quinta Lusco-Fusco

Hidden within 27 hectares of cork oak forest, Quinta Lusco-Fusco is a rural farm stay that invites travelers to reconnect with nature and experience authentic Portuguese countryside life. Located in Alcochete, just a short 30-minute drive from Lisbon, this charming farm is designed for those who value simplicity, sustainability, and the outdoors. Unlike large-scale campsites, Quinta Lusco-Fusco is intimate, peaceful, and personal, offering the perfect setting for campers seeking serenity under the stars.

The farm is not suitable for large caravans but welcomes a wide variety of guests, including those traveling by campervan, van, rooftop tent, motorbike, bicycle, or on foot with a backpack. Spacious pitches are scattered under the shade of cork oak trees, where guests fall asleep to the sound of birdsong and wake up to the sight of farm animals grazing nearby.

Facilities at Quinta Lusco-Fusco are carefully designed to make your stay comfortable without taking away from the rural experience. The site provides clean toilets and both hot and cold showers, along with a covered outdoor kitchen equipped with a gas stove, fridge, sink, dining table, and even a coffee machine. Dishes, cutlery, and basic amenities are available, making it easy to prepare meals. There are seating area indoor, where guests can relax, read, or share stories with fellow travelers.

For added comfort, the site offers Wi-Fi, a phone charging station, and a fire bowl for evenings under the stars and the forest views create a truly tranquil atmosphere. Parking is available on-site, making arrival and departure easy. Quinta Lusco-Fusco is family-friendly, , and offers a unique chance to stay on a working farm while enjoying modern comforts in a rustic setting.

Rules

• We don't accept dogs. - Electricity is not included. - Emptying the toilet/grey water cassettes is not allowed. - Barbecues and bonfires are not allowed. - Washing cars is not allowed.

Pets allowed: no

Staying at Quinta Lusco-Fusco means you are perfectly placed to discover both the beauty of Portugal’s countryside and the vibrancy of nearby cities. The charming town of Alcochete is just a few kilometers away, where you can stroll through historic streets, visit traditional markets, and enjoy authentic Portuguese cafés and restaurants. The town is well known for its cultural heritage and relaxed riverside setting along the Tagus.

Nature lovers will be drawn to the Tagus Estuary Natural Reserve, one of Portugal’s most important wetland areas and a paradise for birdwatching. Here, you can spot flamingos, storks, and a variety of migratory birds, making it a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts. For beach lovers, the region offers stunning stretches of sand, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the sea breeze.

A little further south, the Setúbal region and the Arrábida coast are renowned for their dramatic landscapes and crystal-clear waters. Spend a day kayaking, snorkeling, or picnicking by the sea, and don’t miss the chance to explore the hidden coves and unspoiled beaches of this protected area. Wine lovers will also appreciate local cellars offering tastings of the famous Moscatel de Setúbal, a sweet fortified wine beloved in the region.

For those looking for a more urban adventure, Lisbon is just 30 minutes away. The Portuguese capital is bursting with history, culture, and nightlife, from its vibrant neighborhoods like Alfama and Bairro Alto to its world-class museums and restaurants. Whether you prefer quiet countryside moments or bustling city energy, Quinta Lusco-Fusco offers the best of both worlds.

When planning a stay at Quinta Lusco-Fusco, there are a few things to keep in mind to make your visit as smooth as possible. The farm is best suited for smaller vehicles such as campervans, vans, rooftop tents, and motorbikes. Traditional tents and backpack campers are also welcome, but caravans are not suitable for the site due to its rural terrain and layout.

The atmosphere here is intentionally rustic, so while you will enjoy modern comforts like hot showers, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped shared kitchen, the essence of the stay is about slowing down and enjoying the simplicity of rural life. Calling ahead before arrival is recommended to ensure availability, as this is a small and personal campsite.

Families will find the site safe and welcoming, with plenty of space for children to play and the opportunity to interact with farm animals. For those traveling with pets, the large forest and fields make it a beutiful destination . Evenings are best spent outdoors, gathered around the fire bowl or lying in a hammock under the star-filled sky.

Since the site is located in a natural setting, packing insect repellent and comfortable walking shoes is advisable. The climate is generally warm, but evenings can be cooler, so bring layers for comfort. Groceries and other essentials can be purchased in Alcochete, just a short drive away, while Lisbon’s city center and the surrounding attractions are within easy reach for day trips.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful stopover, a base for exploring Portugal’s stunning coastline, or an authentic farm experience, Quinta Lusco-Fusco offers a truly memorable stay where nature, tradition, and comfort meet.

Rules

• We don't accept dogs. - Electricity is not included. - Emptying the toilet/grey water cassettes is not allowed. - Barbecues and bonfires are not allowed. - Washing cars is not allowed.

Pets allowed: no