Corleone is housed in a historic building that is part of the Cascais landscape. In the middle of the bay, this house was built by the third Dukes of Palmela, D. Maria Luísa Domingas and D. António, and was later given to the writer D. Maria Amália Vaz Carvalho. and was later given to the writer D. Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho.
The house, which was completed in 1903, has since undergone several administrations and transformations: it was Villa D. Pedro and Villa Cascais, before being acquired by the Albatroz Group. Today it is the Hotel Villa Cascais, one of the Barreiros Cardoso family units.