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Quinta do Vau is located in Mértola by the Guadiana Rivar and offers panoramic views of the scenic town and the Guadiana River. Featuring access to an outdoor pool, this charming property includes free WiFi. Each air-conditioned room comes with a private bathroom and is tastefully decorated. Most offer views of the pool and the castle of Mértola. There is an apartment available for guests that wish to have a self-catering option. Across the Guadiana River guests can visit the historic part of the town of Mértola including its castle and various Museums. In addition there are plenty of restaurants serving traditional Alentejo cuisine and unforgettable delicacies. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, fishing and hiking. The property offers free parking. Quinta do Vau is 122 km from Faro Airport.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Mértola
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sabin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place is amazing and Maria Jose is absolutely amazing!❤️❤️❤️❤️
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Castle view location. Lovely view especially in the evening. Staff were helpful. Nice quiet and family location.
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quality wax excellent. Rooms were generous sized and very good facilities.
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peace & tranquility with a view to die for. Off the beaten track but at the same time close to everything you need.
  • Christine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The views from the Quinta are amazing, looking across the river to the hilltop town. The rooms are clean with comfy beds. The air conditioning was a real bonus. Breakfasts are extra, but well worth the money with yoghurt, cereal, melon, warm...
  • Denise
    Portugal Portugal
    Views were amazing and not far from the town centre. The general areas are well kept and loved the plants and decorations around the garden.
  • Yuval
    Israel Israel
    A lovely place with a wonderful location,good vibes
  • Rita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The quietness and peaceful nature of this place is amazing. The breakfast was very nice, served in room and all fresh! The host Maria is a very approachable person and not all intrusive. Nice stay and would book again if around the area.
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Awesome view of Mertola from the other side of the river Guadiana. Spacious and very well equipped room and kitchen. Comfortable very large bed. Plenty of storage space. Nice little pool. Very friendly staff.
  • Melvyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful accommodation. We stayed in room 15 which had amazing bathroom and views over the river and town. Very clean and had everything we needed. Maria was a great host. Breakfast was perfect for price. Will visit again we are sure.

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 Quinta do Vau
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Off-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Pub crawls
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
    Additional charge
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Quinta do Vau takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:30 to 11:30
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.

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

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
Cot upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
2 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 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.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Quinta do Vau in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 5031/RNET

FAQs about Quinta do Vau

  • Quinta do Vau offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Bike tours
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Swimming Pool
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Bicycle rental
    • Pub crawls
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Walking tours
    • Archery
  • Yes, Quinta do Vau is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Quinta do Vau is 0.7 miles from the centre of Mértola. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Quinta do Vau may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Quinta do Vau is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:30.