Landscape view from stylish and peaceful pool
Landscape view from stylish and peaceful pool

Idyllic Algarve Hideaway

Idyllic Algarve Hideaway

Fabulously located self-catering villas & apartments with panoramic coastal views

A "hidden gem" in the hills behind the region's glitziest resorts, Monte Borboleta is your key to the authentic Algarve. In a natural reserve with views of another - the Unesco-protected Ria Formosa - our five casas combine the freedom of self -catering with the comforts of a boutique hotel. Twenty minutes from Faro airport, rating 9.7 on booking.com for guest experience

Fabulously located self-catering villas & apartments with panoramic coastal views

A "hidden gem" in the hills behind the region's glitziest resorts, Monte Borboleta is your key to the authentic Algarve. In a natural reserve with views of another - the Unesco-protected Ria Formosa - our five casas combine the freedom of self -catering with the comforts of a boutique hotel. Twenty minutes from Faro airport, rating 9.7 on booking.com for guest experience

View of the rural and cool hotels Algarve
View of the rural and cool hotels Algarve
View of the rural and cool hotels Algarve
Extraordinary balcony View near Vale de Lobo
Extraordinary balcony View near Vale de Lobo
Extraordinary balcony View near Vale de Lobo

Wake to birdsong, spectacular views and blissful calm (we're adult only, no children under 15). Relax around the saltwater pool or follow our insider tips to discover this richly-rewarding region. This is an oasis of tranquility yet only minutes from the motorway that spans the Algarve. The perfect place for exploration, at day's end knowing you will return to cooling mountain air, stunning sunsets and a view you will never tire of.

Wake to birdsong, spectacular views and blissful calm (we're adult only, no children under 15). Relax around the saltwater pool or follow our insider tips to discover this richly-rewarding region. This is an oasis of tranquility yet only minutes from the motorway that spans the Algarve. The perfect place for exploration, at day's end knowing you will return to cooling mountain air, stunning sunsets and a view you will never tire of.


Our five casas

Two romantic apartments, three gorgeous villas (one with exclusive plunge pool) all with private terraces.

Hotel comforts + authentic Algarve charm

Hotel comforts + authentic Algarve charm

Hotel comforts + authentic Algarve charm

Hear from our Guests

Hear from our Guests

Wide landscape view

If all you seek is to relax and breathe some of the best air in Europe then pull up a lounger and let the magic of Monte Borboleta work for you

Wide landscape view

If all you seek is to relax and breathe some of the best air in Europe then pull up a lounger and let the magic of Monte Borboleta work for you

Wide landscape view

If all you seek is to relax and breathe some of the best air in Europe then pull up a lounger and let the magic of Monte Borboleta work for you

Wide landscape view

If all you seek is to relax and breathe some of the best air in Europe then pull up a lounger and let the magic of Monte Borboleta work for you