Boasting a picturesque setting, 5 mi from the beach, within the South West Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, this guest house features an outdoor pool 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

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

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Steven
    United States of America United States of America
    It was very comforting while listening to the birds and seeing the stars in all its glory and quietness. Food in restaurant was elegant. We will be back
  • Danka
    United States of America United States of America
    We drove in and it felt like oasis. Truly very relaxing place. Beautiful property. But what really struck me was was the love for dogs. We travel with 14 year old furry boy and we could not be more welcome. He was treated like human guest. walking...
  • Charlene
    United States of America United States of America
    Herdade da Matinha is a place that leaves you speechless - it was an absolutely amazing stay that we didn't want to leave. It provided all of the things and essence that we were wanting: slow, calm pace of living, wonderful staff that felt like...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurante #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Pool 2 – outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Yoga classes
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules

Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
3 - 13 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 45 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Cash Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-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.

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

If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, write this and your company details in the Special Requests box.

This property is accessible by an unpaved road, which might not be suitable for some vehicles.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to 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 minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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

License number: 5619/RNET

FAQs about Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant

  • Check-in at Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurante #1

  • Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Yoga classes
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming pool

  • The prices at Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant is 2.8 miles from the center of Cercal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.