5-star charming countryside retreat in Moncarapacho
Location
Octant Vila Monte is set in the scenic landscape of the Algarve, surrounded by lush gardens and traditional Portuguese architecture. This hotel is conveniently located 5 kilometers from the historic town of Olhão, and within 15 minutes of the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park. Guests can explore local markets, picturesque beaches, and the vibrant culture of the Algarve region just a short drive away.
Dining
Dining at Octant Vila Monte offers a selection of culinary experiences with Mediterranean cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Bico. The hotel also features a charming bar and terrace, providing a perfect spot to enjoy a drink surrounded by nature. A daily breakfast buffet begins each day, showcasing local flavors and fresh ingredients.
Rooms
The hotel offers 55 accommodations, including rooms and suites designed with comfort in mind. Each room features a private terrace or balcony that overlooks the lush gardens or swimming pool area. Many rooms include unique elements such as vaulted ceilings and traditional Algarvean decor.
Wellness
Wellness is a key aspect of Octant Vila Monte, highlighted by its wellness center that includes a heated outdoor pool and a gym. Guests can unwind with specialized treatments available at the spa, designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel also offers yoga sessions, allowing guests to harmonize body and mind amidst serene landscapes.
Activities
Octant Vila Monte provides a range of activities for guests to enjoy, including bicycle rentals to explore the surrounding countryside. Guests can participate in cooking classes to learn about Mediterranean cuisine, enhancing their culinary skills. The hotel also organizes excursions to nearby attractions, ensuring an enriching experience.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from historic town of Olhão
Dining: Mediterranean cuisine at Bico
Rooms: 55 accommodations with terraces
Wellness: Spa with yoga sessions
Activities: Cooking classes and bicycle rentals
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park for birdwatching.
Try the local cataplana dish at Restaurante O Pescador.
Explore the charming village of Estoi and its beautiful castle.
Discover the hidden gem of Palácio de Estoi for unique gardens.
Don't miss the vibrant Olhão market for fresh seafood and local produce.
Select your room type
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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Check-in/ Check-out
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
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
Sitio Dos Calicos, Moncarapacho, 8700-069,
Explore Moncarapacho
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Igreja Matriz de Moncarapacho
20 minutes' walk
A stunning church featuring beautiful baroque architecture, located in the heart of Moncarapacho, offering unique historical insights.
Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel
20 minutes' walk
This local museum showcases artifacts related to the region's history, complemented by a charming chapel and picturesque surroundings.
Forno de Cal
20 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the countryside and ocean, perfect for photography and appreciating nature.
Miradouro
20 minutes' walk
This lookout point features panoramic vistas and is a great spot for a peaceful walk or a picnic with stunning landscapes.
Hiking at Cerro De Sao Miguel
10 minutes' drive
Challenging trails await at this historical hill offering stunning views. Ideal for adventurous guests seeking outdoor thrills.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy rejuvenating treatments at nearby spas that offer massages and wellness therapies to unwind after a day of exploration.
Restaurante Laranjal
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving traditional Portuguese dishes with a modern twist, known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Forno de Cal
1.7 km
Specializing in authentic local cuisine, this restaurant features a rustic vibe and signature seafood dishes that are highly praised.
Bar Accao Biblica
20 minutes' walk
An intimate bar offering live music and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying drinks. Ideal for evening gatherings.
Largo do Mercado
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market square hosting occasional festivals and live performances that offer fun for families and visitors of all ages.
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 78 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
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 202 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Octant Vila Monte
What are the check-in and check-out times at Octant Vila Monte?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Octant Vila Monte from Faro Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Faro Airport, approximately a 24-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Octant Vila Monte?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Octant Vila Monte?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, and coffee machine.
What dining options are available at Octant Vila Monte?
Dining options include the À Terra restaurant, serving local Algarve cuisine, and the Farm House restaurant offering fresh Algarvian delicacies.
What recreational facilities does Octant Vila Monte offer?
The hotel features two heated outdoor swimming pools, a gym, and a tennis court.
Are there any nearby attractions to explore from Octant Vila Monte?
Nearby attractions include Fuseta Island beach (10 km), Ria Formosa Natural Park (10 km), and the town of Olhão (10 km).
Does Octant Vila Monte offer spa services?
The hotel includes a full-service spa that offers massage treatments and fitness classes.
What activities can be arranged at Octant Vila Monte?
Activities include hydro fitness classes, horse riding, fishing in Ria Formosa, and organized boat trips.
What dining experiences are unique to Octant Vila Monte?
The hotel offers a chef's table experience where meals are prepared and enjoyed in the gardens under fig trees.
Is breakfast offered at Octant Vila Monte?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 28 EUR.