Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís is located within the Naturtejo Geopark and is a 10-minute drive from Castelo Branco. This typical Beira Baixa unit has a homey ambience and has ancient burial ground dug out of rock. All rooms have a private bathroom, which includes free toiletries and a hairdryer. A daily continental breakfast is served at the property. Local restaurants are accessible within 9 km. The renovated farm house features outdoor furniture where guests may relax. It is 83 km from Serra da Estrela. The International Tagus Natural Park is 47 km away and features vast green areas, as well as a number of hiking trails. Lisbon International Airport is 223 km from the Fonte Santa.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Castelo Branco
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mehdi
    Belgium Belgium
    Breakfast was excellent. The location is close to nature.
  • Catriona
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Breakfast was excellent and amazing value for money. The location of this property is pure bliss- in the country side surrounded by wild lavender, olive and cork trees.
  • Roelien
    South Africa South Africa
    Very close to city extremely quiet beautiful farm environment loved our stay and would recommend
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Anabela e Luís

Company review score: 9.7Based on 112 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a couple of teachers who decided to rebuilt the property in 2011 and make a rural tourism. We like to meet people and their different cultures. Welcome.

Property information

Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís is a rural tourism located 10 minutes by car from the city of Castelo Branco. On the 8km drive along a road narrow to the property, you can enjoy the Beira Baixa countryside. Inside the property you'll find the peace and quiet you're looking for. A space built in 1929 and renovated in 2011 has allowed us to create cosy spaces with all the amenities you need to relax. Here the mobile network is weak, the buffet breakfast is rich in regional and homemade products, lunches are homemade meal, the swimming pool was once a pond and today provides refreshing moments for everyone. You can enjoy a signposted pedestrian walk and find graves dug into the rocks and a medieval apiary. Ah... we haven't got round to telling you about our animals: the donkey Cacau, the cat Ears, the dog Fred and others. At night there's a marvellous starry sky to gaze at. All the units are equipped with TV, air conditioning, exclusive bathroom, hairdryer, free WIFI, mini bar and delta Q espresso machine. In our rural tourism we are committed to preserving nature. Collaborate with us.

Neighbourhood information

In the city of Castelo Branco you can visit the following monuments: the Cargaleiro Museum, the Contemporary Culture Center, the garden of the Episcopal Palace, the Miradouro, the Barrocal Park and so on. A few km away, discover the históric and chist villages and, the river beaches. In winter you can go to the Estrela mountains.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Sala de Refeições
    • Cuisine
      Portuguese
    • Open for
      Lunch
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    • Pool cover
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    Wellness
    • Kids' pool
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Portuguese

    House rules

    Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 19:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 09:00 to 11:00

     

    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 room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    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 stay

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

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

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 09:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

    If you want to leave before breakfast (9:00), let us know in advance so we can arrange something for you.

    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 Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís 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.

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

    Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

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

    License number: 4741/RNET

    FAQs about Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís

    • The prices at Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís has 1 restaurant:

      • Sala de Refeições

    • Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís is 5 miles from the centre of Castelo Branco. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Guests staying at Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Buffet

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

    • Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Swimming Pool

    • Yes, Monte da Fonte Santa de São Luís is popular with guests booking family stays.