About this property
Just 2km from Monsaraz Castle, Monte Alerta is surrounded by a meditation garden, organic orchard and next to the largest artificial lake in Europe, the Alqueva. It features an outdoor pool, hot tub and free Wi-Fi. Decorated in bright colours, Monte Alerta’s rooms have traditional furnishing and tiled floors. All the air-conditioned rooms have an LCD TV and a private bathroom. Guests can start their day with a breakfast buffet of local produce. They can also enjoy their coffee in Monte Alerta's gardens or around the pool. Alerta offers a variety of spa facilities, including massage treatments, a hot tub and a steam bath. Younger guests can use the playground, located 1 km from the property. Monte Alerta is in the heart of the Megalith-Dolmen and Menhir region, a popular area for those interested in astronomy. Nearby activities include canoeing, fishing and hiking. Free private parking is also available on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Fast free WiFi (322 Mbps)
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Laura
Portugal“Lovely old farmhouse, Sergio was very friendly and helpful. The pool is so nice and deep, and the surrounding area is very beautiful with lots to do. Air conditioning and quiet rooms helped us sleep well” - Vania
United Kingdom“Continental breakfast but you can requested scrambled eggs, food very good and fresh. Staff very polite and friendly. The manager allow to use the tables in the breakfast area if you which to bring food from outside for your lunch and dinner. As...” - Julia United Kingdom“lovely garden around property, good sized car park, nice to have tea and coffee facilities in the breakfast room, as other places in Portugal didn't have any such facilities. Host was very helpful, speaks many languages and gave us two excellent...”
Sara Portugal“The pool place is beautiful, full of shadows which is really something important in Alentejo. The pool water was at 30 degrees and the temperature was close to 40 degrees. The house is full of vintage objects, like old telephones, and writing...”- Mark United Kingdom“Host was very friendly. The property was spotless. Plenty of parking. Great pool. Very close to Monsaraz and the observatory - 400m or so”
- Gillian United Kingdom“We loved the peacefulness and the stars. The restaurants and the people”
- David
New Zealand“Victoria was a wonderfully generous host. Because we were cycling she drove to local restaurants on both nights we were there. There is lovely pool and garden. The room was spacious and charming with a great view of the castle and village” - Simon United Kingdom“Lovely area, great breakfast, swimming pool, beautiful and peaceful environment, great coastal walks and beaches nearby”
- Pedro
Austria“Guess everything. My kid liked to play with the cats” - Carla Portugal“Breakfast was excellent quality , very cozy environment and felt at home . Excellent decoration good taste. Close to monsaraz beach”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 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
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.
The fine print
Please note that GPS coordinates are not always accurate for this area. You should use the following:
38º 26` 50" N
7º 22´13 W
Alternatively, you can contact the hotel for directions.
Please note that all extra bed requests are subject to confirmation and availability.
Please note that pets are only allowed on the Double Room, upon request.
License number: 4329
