Companhia das Culturas - Ecodesign & Spa Hotel
- Country house -
- Fazenda S. Bartolomeu -
- 8950-270 -
- Castro Marim -
- Telephone +39 02 56 56 77 71
9.1/10 on 48 reviews
Companhia das Culturas: Eco-Design, Spa, and Rural Retreat in the Algarve
Companhia das Culturas - Ecodesign & Spa Hotel is a unique ecological and cultural retreat, located in Castro Marim, in the eastern part of the Algarve. It is a renovated old farm that combines a deep respect for nature and traditional architecture with modern design, offering an experience of authentic and sustainable hospitality.
Ecodesign and Bio-Architecture Philosophy
The hotel fully embraces the principles of eco-design: the interiors use natural and recycled materials, with a minimalist design that enhances the original spaces. Energy comes partly from renewable sources, and attention to reducing the ecological footprint is central, ensuring an ethical and conscious stay.
Wellness Oasis Among Olive Groves and Orchards
The heart of relaxation is the Spa and wellness center, which includes a Hammam and a massage room. The hotel is nestled in 40 hectares of land, among ancient olive groves, orange groves, and prickly pear plants, offering several pools (including a natural one) and spaces for meditation. It is an ideal place for detoxification and mental and physical regeneration.
Regional Cuisine with Zero-Kilometer Products
The cuisine focuses on the gastronomy of the Algarve and Alentejo, using exclusively organic products from the property's orchard and vegetable garden. Dinners are a convivial experience, with dishes that enhance the flavors of the region simply and genuinely, often prepared in a traditional wood-fired oven.
Proximity to Nature Reserves and Wild Beaches
Despite its rural tranquility, the location is strategic for exploring the Castro Marim Nature Reserve and the wild beaches of the eastern Algarve. It represents the perfect contrast between bucolic isolation and proximity to coastal beauties and ancient salt flats, offering a varied and culturally enriching stay.
Facilities & Features Companhia das Culturas - Ecodesign & Spa Hotel
- General services:
- Afternoon Tea ,
- Baby Sitting Service,
- Bar ,
- Beach Umbrella ,
- Bicycle Rentals,
- Garden ,
- Gift Shop ,
- Homemade Produce ,
- Internet Point ,
- Library ,
- Lounge Chairs ,
- Non Smoking Rooms ,
- Private Transfer To / From Rail Station ,
- Reading Room
- Activities:
- Trekking ,
- Yoga lessons
- Spa Facilities:
- Hammam/Turkish Bath ,
- Massage
- Dining Facilities:
- Culinary Tastings ,
- Pets are not allowed in the dining room
- Business Facilities:
- Fax service ,
- Meeting Room ,
- Photocopy Service
- Leisure Amenities:
- Golf Course in vicinity ,
- Jogging track ,
- Outdoor Swimming pool ,
- Tennis Court in vicinities ,
- Terrace ,
- Towels for Swimming Pool ,
- Travel books, history and art
- Comfort:
- Non guarded parking ,
- WiFi Internet connection
Room facilities available Companhia das Culturas - Ecodesign & Spa Hotel
- Leisure Facilities:
- Bathroom with bathtub ,
- Bathroom with bathtub
- General Services Room:
- Bathrobe ,
- Bathroom with shower ,
- Bedroom slippers ,
- Ceiling fan ,
- Courtesy line ,
- Ensuite bathroom ,
- Hair dryer ,
- IPod Dock Station ,
- Minibar ,
- Panoramic view ,
- Towels ,
- Wardrobe closet
3 double rooms, all different, all adapted to the pre-existing old farm buildings where the whitewash of the walls, the levelled concrete and the cork prevails. Equipped with hairdryer, minibar, fan and heater.
3 twin rooms [2 individual beds put together], all different, all adapted to the pre-existing old farm buildings where the whitewash of the walls, the levelled concrete and the cork prevails. Equipped with hairdryer, minibar, fan and heater.
Superior double bedroom with a king-size bed [180cm x 200cm] and bathroom, is equipped with a table, chairs, a sofa bed and a small private patio which leads to a small garden. It can accommodate up to three people.
The upper level [240cm x 375cm] has a double bed with headboard and bedside tables in cork. The lower level [440cm x 460cm], where the bathroom is found [195cm x 276cm], is equipped with table, chairs and sofa. It can accommodate up to five people.
Has a double bed on the upper level [240cm x 375cm] with a cork headboard. The lower level [440cm x 460cm] has a bathroom [195cm x 276cm] and a table, chairs and sofa. It can accommodate up to three people.
The ancient sheepfold was transformed into 3 apartments duplex [2 rooms] with about 90 square meters each. They are equipped with kitchenette, two bathrooms, a stove, a double bed [180x200], 2 single beds or day-beds for a maximum occupancy of 5 people.The landscape is a sub-tropical orchard and vegetable garden with an irrigation system that uses grey-water and rain water.
- In-Room Services
- Allequipped kitchenette
- General Services Room
- Garden view
The old mill was transformed into this ground floor apartment [1 bedroom] with about 90 sq meters. It is equipped with kitchenette, one bathroom, a stove, a double bed [180x200] and 2 day-beds for a maximum occupancy of 4 people.The landscape is a sub-tropical orchard and vegetable garden with an irrigation system that uses grey-water and rain water.
Terms and conditions of booking Companhia das Culturas - Ecodesign & Spa Hotel
Check In / Check Out
- Check-in from :00
Payment policy
At online reservation, refundable down payment of deposit by credit card. At check out, final payment of balance by credit card or cash.
Transfers to / from Airport
The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.
Internet
WiFi internet access available in all public areas and is free of charge
Children and extra beds
- Cot: Free! One child equal or under 3 years stays free of charge in a child's cot.
- Extra beds Children: All children equal or under 15 years is charged € 30.00 per person per night when using extra beds.
- Extra beds Adults: Older child or adult is charged € 50.00 per person per night when using extra beds
Extra
EXTRA (If not included in the booking)
- Half Board € 30.00 per person per day
Conditions and cancellation policy
- More than 5 Days Before arrival: Free cancellation
- From 5 Days to 0 hours before arrival: the value of 1 night/s
All published reviews have been personally written by the clients of icastelli.net after their hotel stay!
Score breakdown
Comfort 9.1 / 10
Courtesy 9.1 / 10
Leisure 9.1 / 10
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