Herdade da Matinha Country House & Restaurant

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.2

Boasting a picturesque setting, 5 mi 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • 3 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

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.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sigal
Israel Israel
“This was our favorite place in Portugal. We stayed two days and I plan to come back. The atmosphere just made me breathe deeper. Everything is so beautiful yet comfortable. I immediately felt at home. The fireplaces. The cozy nooks to sit and read...”
Selvaggia
Italy Italy
“The property is truly beautiful, surrounded by greenery and cared for with great love and attention. You can really feel the passion of the owners in every detail. We spent two very pleasant and relaxing days here. The restaurant is excellent as...”
Kassandra
United States United States
“Beautiful nature you really feel at peace, friendly staff and a good breakfast”
Katherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Peaceful location. Lovely room and the bonus was interconnecting rooms. Staff were friendly and helpful. It was clean.”
Steven
United States United States
“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 United States
“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 United States
“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...”
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Portugal Portugal
“Breakfast was great with plenty of choice Location is great to whom who want to be in the midle of country side Staff was very nice all the time Decoration is 5 stars So good to be back after many years and find the place even better. Congrats !”
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.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurante #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

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
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
3 - 12 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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events 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.

Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 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