This country house is situated between Monsaraz and artificial Alqueva Lake, and offers an outdoor pool, steam bath and hot tub. Guests can observe the skies over Monsaraz with the on-site telescope.
The charming rooms at Monte Santa Catarina are decorated in orange or blue colours. They offer air conditioning, a TV and tiled floors. Each has a private bathroom.
A breakfast buffet is available in the morning and includes typical Alentejo products. During the day, guests can make use of the communal living room with its cosy fireplace.
The surrounding landscape offers hiking, biking and bird watching opportunities. It is also possible to make a boat trip on the lake, 2 km away, or to arrange a wine tasting trip at the reception.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“An incredible addition to our holiday. We only regret that we did not stay longer, but we will definitely come back again.
A super soulful place, lots of animals on the territory. A welcome bonus (fruits) and a wonderful varied breakfast in the...”
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Manuel
Portugal
“The location, very quiet perfect for resting. The variety of animals.”
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Anthony
Australia
“Everything was exactly as other guests describe there was nothing that disappointed us ,a really lovely part of Portugal and so close to the observatory where we booked a night viewing , two memorable experiences in one package .”
Hanna
Portugal
“It's a very nice and quiet place. Very many animals, children will be especially interested here! Very friendly owners. Everything is clean, beautiful. Near the castle, lakes, observatories. Would love to come again.”
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Eduardo
Portugal
“A quiet, friendly location, with an exceptional environment, great views. An excellent base to explore the surroundings, the lake, the castle, other activities. The family that own the location is very friendly and helpfull.”
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Stephanie
Israel
“Susanna, the animals, the atmosphere, the location”
Annelise
Malta
“Beautifully done up, clean, comfortable and cozy and the hostess was lovely. Fantastic breakfast with lovely views!”
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Rachel
United Kingdom
“It is difficult to know what to write as a review when everything was such a perfect fit for us; the property location, rooms, hosts, breakfast/refreshments on offer and overall ambiance all superb. The many animals on site may not prove to...”
Sá
Portugal
“Perfect place for some days of relax. The view over Monsaraz and the pool are just perfect. I also loved all the animals that live in the farm.
The staff is extremely nice and helpful.”
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Ola
Norway
“A beautiful place hosted by the lovely Susanna that always wanted to give us the best possible stay.
A lot of cool animals that both we and our kids loved.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Property surroundings
Facilities of Monte Santa Catarina
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Free parking
Fast free WiFi (395 Mbps)
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
House rules
Monte Santa Catarina takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:30
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
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.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
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