Monte do Casal is in a protected preservation area close to the ancient hill village of Estoi, yet only 15 minutes from the airport, 25 minutes from Quinta do Lago, Vale do Lobo and the world famous golf courses and beaches.
Welcome to Monte do Casal. Welcome to Paradise!
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Monte do Casal is a beautiful old 18th century Country House Hotel offering a high degree of privacy with an emphasis on comfort, personal service and first class food in a very special atmosphere of total relaxation.
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Monte do Casal is not grand and neither is it pretentious, but probably it is somewhere for which you have been looking for and most likely for some time. It has taken 20 years to evolve from an old manor house and now it is ready for you to experience and enjoy.
And hopefully, give you the best holiday in your life and one you will always treasure.
Monte do Casal has become one of the world’s classic small deluxe boutique hotels and has recently been selected as a member of the prestigious and exclusive´ Small Luxury Hotels of the World`.
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The lounge, with its traditional cane roof and eucalyptus beams, has extremely comfortable sofas with soft cushions and makes a perfect setting for afternoon tea or after dinner drinks in front of the open log fire. On the nearby mezzanine floor there is a complimentary computer facilities and a very adequate small library that has French Windows leading out to a private courtyard, set with chairs and tables.
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The Villa at Monte do Casal has six luxury bedrooms including the waterfall suite and is a leisurely two minute walk through the gardens to the restaurant.
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Monte do Casal is found in numerous guides and the restaurant is recommended by Michelin. But the greatest endorsement is the sheer number of guests who return year after year. They create a wonderful atmosphere, at times giving the feeling of a house party. Often there is spontaneous and stimulating after dinner conversation. |
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The award winning restaurant provides a choice of menus that will exceed your highest expectations. Outstanding quality and choice of dishes genuinely warm friendly service and professionalism reflected in the attention to detail.
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During the warmer months enjoy the beautiful restaurant terrace for lunch or dinner al fresco. You can also enjoy dining on the sundeck that also overlooks the lakes and waterfalls.
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Our professional beauty therapists and masseurs will provide a holistic experience in this Sanctuary set over the Pine Lake. Your therapist will tailor your treatment to your preference, checking the pressure you prefer and enquiring about any specific concerns
The Sanctuary Spa is located over the lakes and offers a signature massage and body treatments with your specific needs in mind. Whether you need a calming or energizing experience, we have the remedy.
Treatments at the Sanctuary Spa at Monte do Casa are available at the Sanctuary on the Pine Lake or in your bedroom.
Below the Hotel is the Botanical Garden, which is the first Private Botanical Garden in the Algarve. There are two Lakes and two waterfalls which are creatively lit at night.
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In this sub-tropical paradise, where the weather is superb, with an average of approximately 10 hours sunshine a day, Monte do Casal is the perfect setting to relax and unwind and experience the Algarve at its best.
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I have taken the liberty of the recording some of the comments from the visitor´s book that you will find under reservations as well as recommendations in the British national press. I am delighted by the article in The Sunday Times and I am honoured by the truly wonderful guest's comments in the visitors book.
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I look forward to personally welcoming you to Monte do Casal and I will be delighted to give you lots of advice on the unspoilt areas to visit that includes secluded beaches, inland villages and spectacular countryside.
Bill Hawkins
Managing Owner
