"The resort is big enough to have some privacy but also sized enough where going from A to B is not a hike."
Elif from United Kingdom
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"Our room was beautiful, the patio was amazing to have and it opened to a garden that had subtle lights in the evening."
tronnoc63 from Canada
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"My husband and I were traveling for our wedding anniversary, and our Secret Suite was perfect--the private pool, the patio, the concierge, the breakfasts..it was all heaven."
Sheela from United States
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4-star countryside retreat in Moncarapacho with an extensive farm-to-table experience
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.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite Private Garden
4 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Suite Lounge Terrace
4 persons
53 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities
Octant Vila Monte offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free 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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Location
Sitio Dos Calicos, Moncarapacho, 8700-069,
Explore Moncarapacho
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
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
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
Moncarapacho 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Faro (FAO) 39 min · 15.9 mi
Portimao (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:
31
Former name
Vila Monte Farm House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Octant Vila Monte from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Authentic design
Exceptional food
Cons
Parking signage
Shower renovation
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
9.5/10
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