Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.1

Property highlights

About this property

Boasting a picturesque setting, 8 km from the beach, within the South West Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, this guest house features three outdoor pools surrounded by sun loungers and a garden. Free WiFi is available. Surrounded by old oak trees, Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant offers elegantly decorated rooms with wooden furniture. Each of the air-conditioned rooms has a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can start the day with breakfast in the breakfast room or in the exterior area. They can also sample local specialties made with homegrown organic vegetables, as well as renowned Portuguese wines. Cycling, horse riding and hiking are some of the activities that can be enjoyed in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • 3 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Tiagopf
Portugal Portugal
“Very nice hotel and restaurant. Two pools available to stay. Breakfast is quite good in which you can ask for specific items.”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic location on the Rota Vicentina. A lovely welcome.Restaurant was exceptional.”
Thea
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Being surrounded by nature, the food and menu in the restaurant were excellent with local tips and knowledge attached. The swimming pool, the calm, and the breakfast was excellent.”
Veronika
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was absolutely incredible - the location, the restaurant, the facilities.”
Antonio
Portugal Portugal
“Amazing place, so green and peaceful..the pools are great, the staff super nice and helpful, breakfast is perfect with lots of variety and warm dishes as option, and dinner was very good too, everything tasted fresh and healthy (they grow their...”
Alexandra
Portugal Portugal
“Super attentive staff! The farm is beautiful and full of spots to relax or work. We went with our dog and she had the best time ever. Everyone was very accommodating. We loved the food both from breakfast and lunch.”
Annabel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room and pool were amazing with lovely walks nearby. The food was delicious and the staff were so friendly! This place was a little relaxing paradise for a few days.”
Markéta
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“If you want to recharge your batteries, escape from civilization, relax and enjoy a great location, then this place does it.”
Margot
Netherlands Netherlands
“The hosts were so helpful, great instructions. Beautiful room and lovely swimming pool.”
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property was quite unique/quirky. The setting was stunning, nature at its very finest. the art work and ceramic/glass collections in the reception and other areas was beautiful. The food was very tasty. We had breakfast and evening meal,...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurante #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly

House rules

Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 45 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the Superior King Room

Reservation for 8 or more rooms are considered to be group reservation and must be confirmed by property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, please write this request and your company details in the Ask a question box.

This property is accessible via an unpaved road, which may be unsuitable for some vehicles.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

You are advised to bring your own vehicle as this property is not serviced by public transport.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 5619/RNET