"Architecturally it's beautiful and the grounds are very peaceful, my dogs were made to feel very welcome indeed."
Myrden from United Kingdom
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"It was very serene. I enjoyed walking the property & listening to the nature sounds."
Catherine from United States
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"Casa Modesta is an eco resort, beautifully designed."
Justin from Netherlands
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"Best breakfast we had in Portugal . Nice quiet accommodation"
Seong from New Zealand
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"Such a peaceful, thoughtful and cozy minimalist way to travel."
Jen T from United States
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Beachfront guest house with outdoor pool in Olhão
Amenities & Activities
Casa Modesta offers an outdoor swimming pool and a garden with an outdoor fireplace and sun terrace. Guests can borrow bicycles from the hotel to explore the surrounding area, or join hiking and horse riding tours. Birdwatching sessions are available upon request, and the property is located directly on the beachfront.
Dining & Breakfast
A healthy breakfast is served each morning, featuring seasonal fruit, muxama sea ham, organic handmade yogurt and white cheese, homemade granola, and infusions from the on-site garden. The hotel has a bar, a coffee house on site, and offers wine and champagne. Room service is also available for guests who prefer to dine in.
Rooms & Accessibility
Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a safety deposit box. The property is wheelchair accessible, with an emergency cord in the bathroom and toilet grab rails. Air conditioning and heating are provided, and non-smoking rooms are available throughout.
Location & Transportation
Casa Modesta is located in Quatrim do Sul, 6.5 km from Olhão city centre and 20 km from Faro Airport. The hotel offers free parking, an airport shuttle, and car hire services. The nearby Ecovia trail provides a walking and cycling route along the Ria Formosa lagoon.
Services & Policies
Daily housekeeping, private check-in/check-out, and a safety deposit box are provided. The property is family-friendly and allows pets. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free parking on site.
Highlights
Outdoor swimming pool
Bicycle rental
Exceptional Breakfast with local products
Beachfront location
Birdwatching sessions
Free parking & airport shuttle
Wheelchair accessible rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the Olhão Market for fresh seafood and local produce.
Take a boat trip to Ria Formosa for stunning scenery and wildlife.
Savor a traditional cataplana dish at Restaurante O Fialho.
Stroll the scenic streets of Olhão's historic old town at sunset.
Discover local art at the Museu da Cidade de Olhão.
Select your room type
Casa Modesta offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Terrace
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Casa Modesta offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Casa Modesta Location
Quatrim Do Sul S/N, Olhao, 8700-128,
Explore Olhao
Local Experience Near Casa Modesta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre da Amoreira
15 minutes' walk
A historic watchtower offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It's a significant landmark worth visiting.
Torre de Quatrim
20 minutes' walk
A coastal fortress showcasing the region's maritime heritage. Its unique architecture makes it a fantastic photo spot.
Ria Formosa Natural Park Headquarters
10 minutes' drive
The park is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve featuring diverse ecosystems. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and stunning landscapes.
Ilha da Armona
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful island with pristine beaches, perfect for relaxing and swimming. Accessible by ferry with vibrant beach bars.
Water Sports at Praia da Ilha da Fuzeta
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals are available, making it easy for all skill levels.
Biking through Ria Formosa
15 minutes' drive
Cycling trails along the picturesque coastline. A relaxing way to enjoy nature with bike rentals easily accessible.
O Primo dos Caracois
16 minutes' walk
A local favorite for seafood lovers, famous for its snail dishes and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Restaurante O Afonso
5 minutes' drive
Known for authentic Portuguese cuisine with a warm ambiance. Signature dishes include grilled sardines and local wines.
Clube Naval da Fuseta
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar and music venue hosting local bands and events. A great place for a fun night out or relaxing by the water.
Casa da Cultura
10 minutes' drive
A cultural center featuring art exhibitions, theater performances, and workshops. Family-friendly events are often scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Olhao 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Faro (FAO) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Portimao (PRM) 137 min · 56.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Modesta from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Authentic touches
Beautiful architecture
Excellent breakfast
Cute hosts
Well kept garden
Cons
Small room size
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
9.4/10
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