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About the Resort

Sitios Dos Calicos, Moncarapacho, Portugal, 8700-069
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Near the Cerro de Cabeca
Perfect
9.4
9.6
/10
4.8
4.8
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Amenities

Octant Vila Monte spans across 9 hectares of land showcasing agricultural landscapes and native flora. Guests have access to multiple outdoor swimming pools, including a dedicated children's pool, and a sport court available for tennis. The hotel includes a wellness center featuring a sauna, steam room, and a fully equipped gym.

Rooms

The hotel offers 55 bright and spacious rooms, each featuring private terraces that open to scenic views of the gardens. Accommodations include a mix of suites, bungalows, and villas, with select options providing kitchenettes for added convenience. Many rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and modern bathrooms.

Dining

Dining at Octant Vila Monte showcases Mediterranean cuisine, highlighted by locally sourced ingredients. The on-site restaurant, À Terra, provides an array of dishes prepared with herbs and vegetables from the hotel's garden. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor terrace setting for a more relaxed dining experience.

Wellness

The wellness center offers a comprehensive range of services, including yoga classes and holistic treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can use various spa facilities such as the sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Outdoor yoga sessions capitalize on the natural surroundings, enhancing the wellness experience.

Location

Octant Vila Monte is located within Moncarapacho, a short drive from Olhão and the Ria Formosa Natural Park, known for its stunning coastal landscapes. The surrounding area provides opportunities for hiking and cycling along scenic routes. Historic towns like Tavira and Faro are also easily accessible from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Olhão and Ria Formosa Natural Park

Rooms: 55 bright and spacious accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant À Terra with Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Yoga classes and holistic treatments

“This resort stands out for its dedication to local Algarvian cuisine and personalized guest experiences, including cooking workshops and private beach access via boat; the focus on creating unique moments for each guest is quite remarkable. From what I gather, the architecture reflects traditional Algarve styles, while the grounds feature orange groves and two heated pools. It's a particularly fine choice for couples or families.”
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Octant Vila Monte offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
5 persons
520 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Suite Lounge Terrace
4 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Octant Vila Monte offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Octant Vila Monte Location

Sitios Dos Calicos, Moncarapacho, Portugal, 8700-069
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Sitios Dos Calicos, Moncarapacho, Portugal, 8700-069
Nearby
Rua Percursores da Restauracao
Casa Do Povo do Concelho de Olhao
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Restaurants
Restaurante Laranjal
1000 ft
Sitio dos Calicos
Explore Moncarapacho
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Igreja Matriz de Moncarapacho
Igreja Matriz de Moncarapacho
20 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for photography and cultural insights.
Moncarapacho Museum
Moncarapacho Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits that illustrate the region's heritage, often featuring guided tours.
Forno de Cal
20 minutes' walk
Ancient lime kiln site with historical significance, offering a glimpse into local industry and its impact on the community.
Largo do Mercado
20 minutes' walk
Charming market square where locals gather, perfect for soaking in the community vibe and enjoying fresh produce.
Hiking at Cerro De Sao Miguel
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails ideal for thrill-seekers, showcasing stunning views of the Algarve countryside.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Wellness retreats offering massage therapies and yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Golf at Colina Verde
10 minutes' drive
Golf course with picturesque settings and challenges for golfers of all skill levels, great for business outings or leisure.
Restaurante Laranjal
Restaurante Laranjal
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Portuguese cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its fresh seafood and friendly service; reservations recommended.
Forno de Cal
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience featuring wood-fired pizzas and local wines, with a relaxed vibe suitable for families.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues hosting weekly jazz nights and folk performances, offering vibrant nightlife for all ages.
Community Events at Largo do Mercado
20 minutes' walk
Frequent family-friendly events including food fairs and cultural festivals, fostering a lively community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Moncarapacho21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)39 min  ·  15.9 mi
Portimao Airfield (PRM)123 min  ·  50.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Octant Vila Monte guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Vila Monte Farm House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Octant Vila Monte from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 75 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Authentic design
Exceptional food
Cons
Parking signage
Shower renovation
Guest reviews
based on 264 reviews
9.4/10
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