Welcome to Monte do Álamo

Our charming Portuguese farmhouse has been owned by our family for 5 generations. Beautifully modernised, we run our idyllic get-away as a family and together with our dedicated team. We offer cozy accommodations, farm-to-table homemade food, engaging cooking classes and memorable events. Here, you can relax, enjoy the tranquil surroundings and broaden your horizons in a place where tradition meets contemporary comfort. Join us for an unforgettable experience right here in the heart of the Algarve.

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Our services:

COOKING WORKSHOPS

We have a fully equipped industrial kitchen in a modern outbuilding next to our vegetable garden, where we host cooking workshops for small groups. This half day experience may include a trip to the local market, preparing, cooking, and enjoying a delicious meal together.

EVENTS & RETREATS

On our 7-hectare farm with this beautiful sea view, we can offer you bespoke events including intimate weddings, baptisms, family gatherings, company lunches/dinners, publicity shoots, and tailor-made events and outings. Several times a years we host yoga, mindfulness and other retreats.

POOLS & GARDENS

In our extensive garden around our main house, we have an al fresco dining area, a small dip pool, and a larger swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing swim. Start your day with a yoga session or watch the sunrise from the deck, find a cozy spot to read your book or take a nap in a hammock.

ACCOMMODATION

Overlooking the sea, the mountains or the garden, the rooms are spacious, comfortable, individually decorated and with free Wi-Fi access. The rooms facing south have an extraordinary view of the sea and the city of Tavira and the rooms facing north have a private patio.

BREAKFAST

For our guests, we offer a delicious breakfast with several types of bread, homemade jams made with our organic fruits, honey from the Serra do Caldeirão, fresh and national cured cheeses, eggs, Algarve orange juice, homemade yogurt, among others.

FARM-TO-TABLE FOOD

Taste our freshly prepared, own and locally sourced organic food inspired by the traditional Mediterranean diet and recipes. This nourishing cuisine, recognised as Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, offers an authentic culinary experience.

For your stay, settle into one of our comfortable rooms or suites...

Overlooking the sea, the mountains or the garden, our 4 rooms and 2 suites are spacious, comfortable, individually decorated and with free Wi-Fi access. The rooms facing South have an extraordinary view of the sea and the city of Tavira and the rooms facing North have a private patio and garden view.

ACCOMMODATION

We offer a diverse range of experiences for our guests

We can help you with arranging a range of exciting activities to enhance your stay. Immerse into our local flavours with on-site Cooking Classes and visits to local producers, or explore the scenic hills of Tavira with guided tours - perfect for nature enthusiasts. For water sports lovers, we can organise thrilling wing foiling and kitesurfing sessions in the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Don't miss out on these and many other enriching experiences to create unforgettable holiday memories.