Monte Rei Golf and Country Club

Monte Rei Golf & Country Club is an exclusive enclave dedicated to world-class golfing amenities and prestigious holiday accommodation, nestled between the Serra do Caldeirão mountains to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, at the foothills of the Eastern Algarve. Monte Rei Golf & Country Club provides full 5* Hotel services in the comfort of luxury living spaces. Which makes this product very popular for families.

This sophisticated and elegant resort offers the finest, self-contained havens of tranquillity and style, set across 200 acres of impeccably designed grounds. Blending the best of private homes, together with first-class resort facilities, Monte Rei is an iconic golfing destination. The Award-winning Jack Nicklaus Golf Course is consistently rated one of Portugal’s best, the first of only two of its type in Portugal. 

Villas at Monte Rei Golf and Country Club

Overview

Set in 1,000 acres in the Eastern Algarve, between the striking Serra do Caldeirão mountains and the glittering Atlantic Ocean, Monte Rei Golf & Country Club is an exclusive retreat offering unrivalled golfing, professional coaching and culinary excellence.

Set just ten minutes from Tavira, one of the Algarve's prettiest towns, with over 30 churches and a 13th-century castle, visitors can enjoy a taste of local Algarvean culture and stunning beaches renowned for their beauty and warm waters.

Homes are stunningly finessed with contemporary touches and a dash of flamboyant Mediterranean flair. Romantic courtyard fountains, marble fireplaces, top-grade fittings, fibre-optic broadband, flower-filled gardens: a blend of traditional Algarvean charm and glamorous resort prestige.

Attention to detail is exquisitely thought through at every turn; terracotta tiling and Portuguese limestone jostle with local pottery, while kitchens feature Bosch appliances and Nespresso machines and bathrooms boast Molton Brown toiletries.

Monte Rei Golf & Country Club is an ultra-stylish setting with elegant dining rooms, romantic fountains, baroque architecture with rococo flair and a local touch - this unforgettable haven offers restoration, sporting prestige and wellness in a fully serviced environment.  


Monte Rei Golf Resort

MONTE REI GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB AT A GLANCE 

  • Prestigious resort with world-class golf and superior guest amenities within refined comfort and seamlessly executed spaces
  • 1000 acres of grounds including landscaped gardens, manicured lawns and luscious wooded overgrowth
  • Award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course
  • Central Clubhouse
  • Golf tuition at the hands of PGA professionals
  • 24-hour Concierge team
  • Ultra stylish architecturally designed residences
  • Four restaurants and two bars
  • Tennis courts
  • Communal swimming pools including children’s pool
  • Gym and fitness room with yoga classes and personal trainer
  • Spa with treatment rooms
  • Children’s play area
  • Pre-booked grocery deliveries
  • Organised excursions and trips
  • In-villa dining and house-keeping
  • Barbecues in gardens 
  • Child-minding services
  • Parking 

***Please note that some facilities are seasonal and are not available all year. Supplements may apply***

Activities

Monte Rei Golf & Country Club is a stunning enclave for premium golf, fine dining and proximity to the beautiful nature and coastal region of the Eastern Algarve.

Golf 

  • The exclusive Jack Nicklaus golf course is set in breathtaking surroundings in impeccably maintained grounds.
  • The Golf Academy has an indoor and outdoor practise area, putting greens and a pro shop.
  • Golf tuition at the hands of experts with a team of PGA professionals, suitable for every stage from beginners through to experts; Monte Rei is home to some of the best teaching professionals in the golf community.

Resort

  • Enjoy an afternoon of pampering and restoration in the spa, taking an indulgent massage treatment followed by a relaxing sauna.
  • Enjoy a mind-body connection with a yoga class in the fitness rooms.
  • A pre-lunch game of tennis followed by a snack at The Grill for an alternative to golf.
  • Spend an afternoon by the pool, refuelling with cold drinks at Veranda restaurant.
  • The family can enjoy the children’s pool, followed by a play in the children’s playground.

Excursions 

  • Take a guided tour of Tavira, one of the Algarve's most historic and architecturally beautiful towns, or to the vibrant Spanish city of Seville
  • The beaches around Tavira are known for their beauty and are only 10 minutes away.
  • The island of Tavira is known for its wildlife and unspoilt beauty.
  • Horse riding: the Iavira Equestrian Centre is one of many in the region, offering rides for adults or children through the beautiful Ria Formosa Nature Park.
  • Cycling: with bike rentals available in Tavira and over 200 trails locally through stunning surroundings, this is a wonderful way to enjoy the region
  • Water-sports: from boat tours to dolphin watching to river trips with lunch, there are multiple options for enjoying this region. 

MONTE REI GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB AT A GLANCE 

  • Prestigious resort with world-class golf and superior guest amenities within refined comfort and seamlessly executed spaces
  • 1000 acres of grounds including landscaped gardens, manicured lawns and luscious wooded overgrowth
  • Award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course
  • Central Clubhouse
  • Golf tuition at the hands of PGA professionals
  • 24-hour Concierge team
  • Ultra stylish architecturally designed residences
  • Four restaurants and two bars
  • Tennis courts
  • Communal swimming pools including children’s pool
  • Gym and fitness room with yoga classes and personal trainer
  • Spa with treatment rooms
  • Children’s play area
  • Pre-booked grocery deliveries
  • Organised excursions and trips
  • In-villa dining and house-keeping
  • Barbecues in gardens 
  • Child-minding services
  • Parking 

***Please note that some facilities are seasonal and are not available all year. Supplements may apply***

Facilities

The facilities at Monte Rei Golf & Country Club ensure guests enjoy a seamless stay, with attention to detail at every turn so you can enjoy all the little extras. 

Concierge Services

  • The dedicated concierge team are on hand round-the-clock to offer a personalised service, assisting with arrangements from travel, restaurant reservations, spa treatments and laundry to in-villa dining.
  • Pre-stocked fridge to suit any dietary need.
  • Child-minding on request.

Dining at Monte Rei

Aside from its premium golf credentials, Monte Rei Golf & Country Club is a foodie destination in its own right. Under the guidance of talented chef Rui Silvestre, guests can expect culinary excellence and a range of fine dining experiences.

  • The gastronomically fine Vistas Restaurant offers local ingredients such as oysters and tuna served with a gourmet twist in elegant surroundings. Vistas Restaurant holds a Michelin Star.
  • The Grill is a sleek set-up with options such as fried calamari or grilled tiger prawns using local flavours and olive oils in a relaxed setting.
  • Veranda Restaurant overlooks the pool and serves barbecue as well as themed evenings for a vibrant atmosphere.
  • The Academy Cafe is tucked away between the first and tenth tees, offering shaded terraces for a mid-round refreshment, whether it be ice-cold beer or morning coffee.

MONTE REI GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB AT A GLANCE 

  • Prestigious resort with world-class golf and superior guest amenities within refined comfort and seamlessly executed spaces
  • 1000 acres of grounds including landscaped gardens, manicured lawns and luscious wooded overgrowth
  • Award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course
  • Central Clubhouse
  • Golf tuition at the hands of PGA professionals
  • 24-hour Concierge team
  • Ultra stylish architecturally designed residences
  • Four restaurants and two bars
  • Tennis courts
  • Communal swimming pools including children’s pool
  • Gym and fitness room with yoga classes and personal trainer
  • Spa with treatment rooms
  • Children’s play area
  • Pre-booked grocery deliveries
  • Organised excursions and trips
  • In-villa dining and house-keeping
  • Barbecues in gardens 
  • Child-minding services
  • Parking 

***Please note that some facilities are seasonal and are not available all year. Supplements may apply***

Kids

Monte Rei Golf & Country Club offers superb surroundings for the whole family, within exquisite accommodation, finessed with a blend of traditional Algarvean charm and sleek, contemporary conveniences.

Parents can enjoy a break too, with around-the-clock concierge service to meet everyone’s needs, from bookings to planning excursions, pre-ordered groceries, in-villa dining or housekeeping.

The one, two and three bedroom dwellings in shared buildings come with beautifully designed gardens and a shared pool, while the exclusive stand-alone villas (up to four bedrooms) have immaculate gardens brimming with flamboyant touches and private pools, for the whole family to enjoy at their leisure.

Within the resort, there is a children’s pool and play area. Child-minding can be arranged.

Stepping out of the resort, Tavira is known as having some of the best beaches in the Algarve. This pretty town is brimming with historic charm, with a 13th-century castle and medieval churches. The beaches in Tavira are renowned for their beauty and warm waters, and the island of Tavira is well worth a visit as a family. 

MONTE REI GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB AT A GLANCE 

  • Prestigious resort with world-class golf and superior guest amenities within refined comfort and seamlessly executed spaces
  • 1000 acres of grounds including landscaped gardens, manicured lawns and luscious wooded overgrowth
  • Award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course
  • Central Clubhouse
  • Golf tuition at the hands of PGA professionals
  • 24-hour Concierge team
  • Ultra stylish architecturally designed residences
  • Four restaurants and two bars
  • Tennis courts
  • Communal swimming pools including children’s pool
  • Gym and fitness room with yoga classes and personal trainer
  • Spa with treatment rooms
  • Children’s play area
  • Pre-booked grocery deliveries
  • Organised excursions and trips
  • In-villa dining and house-keeping
  • Barbecues in gardens 
  • Child-minding services
  • Parking 

***Please note that some facilities are seasonal and are not available all year. Supplements may apply***


Monte Rei Golf and Country Club Map

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