Estate

Quinta do Grilo

2665-382 Milharado, Portugal, Portugal20–150 guests$$$

Type:Estate

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS), 45-60 minutes

Quinta do Grilo is a Portuguese estate with deep roots in the region's agricultural heritage, originally established as a working farm in the 19th century. The property has undergone thoughtful restoration to preserve its traditional character while accommodating modern events, maintaining period architecture alongside contemporary amenities. Located in Milharado, the venue offers stone buildings and manicured grounds that reflect the Ribatejo countryside.

Highlights

19th-century estate with restored traditional Portuguese architecture and working farmland heritage
Capacity for up to 150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces
Google rating of 4.1/5 from verified venue reviews
On-site accommodation available for destination wedding guests
Licensed by Grupo Grilo Eventos with dedicated event management services

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeEstate

Price range$$$

LocationPortugal

Nearest airportLIS

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Plan your wedding at Quinta do Grilo

Getting there

Humberto Delgado Lisbon Airport (LIS)

45-60 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€80-150 per vehicle

45-60 minutes · Arranged through venue or external driver service from Lisbon airport

Car rental

€40-70 per day rental

50 minutes · Self-drive option available from Lisbon; scenic route through Ribatejo region

Train + transfer

€15-30 train + €40-60 transfer

90 minutes total · Lisbon to nearby towns, then local taxi or arranged pickup

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€500-1,200 (venue-specific rates vary)

Reception (per guest)

€55-85 (typical Portuguese destination wedding catering)

Accommodation (per night)

€80-150 (on-site guest rooms)

Estimated total

€8,000-20,000+ for 60-100 guests including ceremony, reception, and select accommodations

Pricing subject to season, guest count, and specific services selected. Contact venue directly for custom quotes. Off-season (November-March) typically offers 10-15% discounts.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Rehearsal Day)

4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at on-site accommodations

Friday

7:00 PMRehearsal dinner in estate dining area

Saturday (Wedding Day)

10:00 AMGuest arrival, aperitifs on grounds

Saturday

11:30 AMCeremony in garden or indoor space

1:00 PMReception, dinner, and dancing until midnight

Sunday (Farewell)

10:00 AMBrunch for remaining guests before departure

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the history of Quinta do Grilo?

Quinta do Grilo originated as an agricultural estate in the 19th century. The property has been restored to preserve its traditional Portuguese character while adding facilities suitable for contemporary events, maintaining authentic stone buildings and countryside grounds.

How many guests can the venue accommodate?

The estate accommodates between 20 and 150 guests, with flexible configuration options across indoor and outdoor areas.

Does the venue offer accommodation?

Yes, on-site guest accommodations are available, making it suitable for destination weddings with traveling attendees.

What is included with the venue rental?

Rental includes access to grounds, indoor event spaces, and coordination through Grupo Grilo Eventos. Specific packages and services can be discussed directly with their events team.

What is the venue's Google rating?

Quinta do Grilo holds a 4.1/5 Google rating based on verified client reviews.