Boasting a picturesque setting, 8 km 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 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 large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-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
9.6
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:

  • Filipe
    Portugal Portugal
    The surrounding nature was exactly what we were looking for, something to relax and reconnect with ourselves and our family. Additionally, the food and service was spot on! Everyone was supper helpful and kind to our baby boy.
  • Boukje
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We had a super good time at this beautiful place! And we'll definitely come back as soon as we can 😀
  • Todd
    United States United States
    Breakfast was perfect! made to order eggs combined with various cereals, yogurt, breads and pastries. Dinner was exceptional as well! The room was spacious, clean and comfortable. Beds are very big and comfortable.
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 • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

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

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and 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
  • Safety deposit box
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
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 2 - outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Yoga classes
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • 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 16:00 to 23:00

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 room.

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 - 13 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

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
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.

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

FAQs about Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant

  • 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
    • Horse riding
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming Pool

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

  • Check-in at Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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