Quinta da Conceição Historic Country Retreat is an estate destination wedding venue in São Lourenço, Portugal, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS), 45 minutes. Best months: May, July, August, September.
Quinta da Conceição Historic Country Retreat
Built in the 18th century as a Portuguese rural manor house, Quinta da Conceição has been meticulously restored to preserve its original architectural character while accommodating modern celebrations.
About Quinta da Conceição Historic Country Retreat
Built in the 18th century as a Portuguese rural manor house, Quinta da Conceição has been meticulously restored to preserve its original architectural character while accommodating modern celebrations.
The estate's centuries-old stone walls, period gardens, and working agricultural lands offer an authentic backdrop for destination weddings.
Located in the Canals region near Lisbon, this country retreat maintains the intimate atmosphere of a family-owned quinta while providing comprehensive event facilities.
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We just got married here 2 weeks ago and wow what an experience. From the beginning of our interactions almost a year ago the staff at the Quinta has been extremely helpful, kind and courteous.
Sharon Almeida · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Staying over
- Rooms
- 18 rooms
- Sleeps
- 37 guests
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
- Indoor option if it rains
- Yes
Money
- Price
- €12,000 to €30,000 venue feeAisle estimate
House rules
- Planner required
- No
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- LIS, 30 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
The spaces
- Setting
- Countryside, historic, elegant
Food and drink
- Outside caterers allowed
- Yes
Venue highlights
- 18th-century estate with original stone architecture and period gardens
- Accommodates 20-150 guests across ceremony and reception spaces
- 4.8/5 Google rating with consistent praise for authentic Portuguese hospitality
- Located 45 minutes from Lisbon International Airport via direct transfers
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 15:00-18:00Guest arrivals and check-in at quinta accommodation
- 19:30-22:00Welcome dinner in estate dining hall
- 10:00-11:00Guest arrival and pre-ceremony preparations
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- LIS · about 30 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport.
- Typical total
- €4,500-8,000Aisle estimate
See the full figure+
€4,500-8,000 (50 guests, one night)
- Ceremony fee
- €800-1,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €55-95 a headAisle estimate
- Room rate
- €90-150 a nightAisle estimate
- Weather window
- July – September
The months the weather is kindest, with May mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
Pricing varies by season and guest count. Includes venue rental, basic catering, and décor services. Wine and premium alcohol packages available separately. Multi-day events and group accommodations receive tiered pricing discounts.
Questions about the venue
What is the history of Quinta da Conceição?+
The quinta was built in the 18th century as a traditional Portuguese country manor and has been carefully restored to maintain its original architectural integrity, including its stone construction and period gardens, while upgrading facilities for events.
Can we accommodate overnight guests?+
Yes, the estate offers on-site accommodation options, making it suitable for multi-day celebrations where guests can stay within the quinta grounds.
What is the guest capacity?+
Quinta da Conceição accommodates between 20 and 150 guests, with flexible space configurations for ceremonies, receptions, and dining.
Is the venue accessible from Lisbon?+
The estate is approximately 45 minutes from Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS), with direct transfer services available for guests.
What outdoor spaces are available?+
The property features period gardens and working agricultural land that can serve as ceremony backdrops and cocktail areas.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Rooms: 18 rooms
“The accommodation features 18 delightful guest rooms, comfortably accommodating 37 guests, and our magnificent pool serves as an ideal venue for pre- and post-event gatherings.”
Read the source for roomsSleeps: 37 guests
“The accommodation features 18 delightful guest rooms, comfortably accommodating 37 guests, and our magnificent pool serves as an ideal venue for pre- and post-event gatherings.”
Read the source for sleepsOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“In the Winter of 2026/7 we will be carrying out a long needed restoration of the walls and pond of the ceremony garden.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIndoor option if it rains: Yes
“From welcome drink to the ceremony, cocktail hour, banquet, and party, we have it covered, even if it’s raining.”
Read the source for indoor option if it rainsOutside caterers allowed: Yes
“We are not exclusive to any caterer or wedding planner so you are free to choose your own.”
Read the source for outside caterers allowedPlanner required: No
“We are not exclusive to any caterer or wedding planner so you are free to choose your own.”
Read the source for planner requiredParking: Yes
“We provide ample parking for up to 100 cars.”
Read the source for parkingSetting: Countryside, historic, elegant
“Set in a private estate of over 50 hectares of unspoilt cork oak forests and sublime countryside.”
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