Sustainable Living Experience

[Jennie Bryant-Eveleigh]

Sustainable Living Experience

Would you like to ~

live a more sustainable lifestyle,

be a part of a cooperative eco-neighbourhood with common land to share,

help develop a Sustainable Life-Skills programme of workshops + eco-tourism project

in Alentejo ― West coast, Portugal?


Land and property available: Quinta Arco-Iris is 4 hectares (10 acres) of fine undulating land with fertile soil, plentiful water and good access in the Natural Parque where traditional self-sufficiency is still practised.

Two “taipa” earth cottages available, value: €50,000 neg

Building plot for straw bale or adobe cottage, value: €34,000

Spaces for temporary accommodation such as yurt, tipi and caravan





Core Aim: Develop Quinta Arco-Iris as a residential co-housing eco-neighbour-hood and Centre for demonstrating sustainable lifestyle skills.

Who we are: Jonathan and Jennie – residents of Quinta Arco-Iris. We combine permaculture and holistic skills with an ethos for cooperative living. We share experience in self-build, traditional craft, renewable energy and group hosting.

We are inviting new people to join us who would like to:

buy an available cottage and land share,

form a group of people to combine skills, energy and finance Eco-Tourism Alentejo.

If you would like to find out more or arrange a visit, please contact us:



Quinta Arco-Iris
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Email: [e-mail]