Located 1 km off the IP2 motorway, Malhadinha is a rural manor set among pristine natural surroundings It features a panoramic pool, spa with hot tub and hammam, free Wi-Fi and free bicycles Rooms at the Malhadinha Nova Country House and Spa have white-washed walls and tiled floors They combine designer furnishings with rustic finishings All rooms are air conditioned and equipped with flat-screen cable TV and an Ipod docking station Guests can enjoy traditional food from the Alentejo region at the restaurant of the hotel, offering views of the countryside The in-house bar serves self-produced wine until late in the evenings Popular activities include horse riding, hiking and canoeing Vale Do Guadiana Natural Park is a 30-minute drive from the Nova Country Free private parking is available on site