Herdade Da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Chateaux, Albernoa ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Albernoa, Albernoa, Portugal, 7800-601

Close to the Rural Centre of Ervidel

Great

8.9

/10

4.3

4.6

Loved by Herdade Da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Chateaux guests

Really good wines
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Spacious common spaces
Comfortable rooms
Nice stay

"The cherry on top is the Michelin restaurant and wines; they are simply amazing."

Raphaela from Brazil

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"The quad bike tour is also a must as it allows you to explore different parts of the resort."

Roland S from Portugal

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"Each building has a private pool and its own style ."

Howard L from United Kingdom

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Location

Herdade da Malhadinha Nova is located in Albernoa, Beja, covering 744 hectares of the Alentejo region. This area is recognized for its low population density and offers unique, unspoiled landscapes. The property serves as a gateway to cultural treasures, including UNESCO World Heritage sites like Évora and Elvas.

Accommodations

The hotel offers six distinct accommodations, including the Casa do Ancoradouro, which contains seven exclusive suites of approximately 100 m² with private terraces. Each space is designed with a balance of modern interior design and traditional Alentejo features. Each villa includes exclusive buggies and equipment for mountain biking.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant has earned a star in the Michelin Green Guide for its focus on sustainability. Guests can enjoy author cuisine that emphasizes local products, many sourced directly from the estate's organic gardens. Signature dishes highlight the ingredients such as Alentejo beef and local fish paired with excellent wines from the estate's vineyards.

Wellness

The M Wellness Spa offers a tranquil environment featuring treatments with local products like wine, honey, and rosemary. Guests benefit from a sauna, three treatment rooms, and a sensory shower in the spa's 110 m² area. This space incorporates both outdoor and indoor elements, harmonizing with the vineyard surroundings.

Sustainability and Agriculture

The hotel is committed to sustainable practices, producing organic olive oil, honey, and various vegetables directly from its land. The estate supports local biodiversity and uses methods that align with environmental preservation. This commitment has led to recognition as a pioneer among sustainable wine producers in Portugal.

Highlights

Location: 744 hectares in Beja .

Rooms: 7 exclusive suites with terraces .

Dining: Michelin Green star restaurant .

Wellness: M Wellness Spa with 3 treatment rooms .

Sustainability: Commitment to organic agriculture .

Activities: Guided vineyard tours and tastings .

“This estate strikes me as a destination dedicated to showcasing the Alentejo region, inviting guests to immerse themselves in its viticulture and gastronomy. I'm particularly drawn to the blend of luxurious accommodation with authentic experiences, like horseback riding and pottery. It feels like an opportunity to connect with the land and the family's passion for it.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningMichelin Magic

The restaurant offered outstanding meals paired with local wines. The sommelier's choices enhanced every course. Dessert was unforgettable.

Isabelle from France

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Spa & LeisureRecharging Retreat

The spa was a must. I also enjoyed the crystal clear pool water and relaxing by the pool. Paradise!

George from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesTimeless Suites

Suites have decorations from Portuguese designers. Fresh flowers and provided wine, olive oil, and bread completed the experience.

Antonio from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

A golf buggy was provided to explore the very spacious property. Our accomodation was a mile or two from the entrance.

Hans from Netherlands

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Herdade Da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Chateaux offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room Monte da Peceguina

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Suite Monte da Peceguina

2 persons

970 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Terrace Ancoradouro

2 persons

1080 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite Casa das Pedras

2 persons

1080 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Herdade Da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Chateaux offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
iPad

Dining Onsite

At Herdade Da Malhadinha Nova, dining is an exquisite fusion of local tradition and farm-fresh ingredients. Guests can indulge in seasonal delights while enjoying breathtaking views of the Alentejo landscape, creating a truly immersive culinary experience. From a vibrant breakfast to intimate dinners paired with exceptional wines, each moment spent at the table is filled with warmth and authenticity.

Restaurante #1

Farm to Table

Ambiance

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Alentejo hills, this restaurant offers a cozy yet elegant atmosphere, blending rustic charm with modern comforts.

Key Offerings

Signature meals feature organic produce grown on the estate, expertly prepared to highlight natural flavors. Guests can also enjoy wine tastings of traditional and contemporary blends from local vineyards, potentially complemented by thematic dinners that celebrate friendship and love, inspired by cultural narratives.

Reservation

recommended

Breakfast and dinner hours vary; typically open in the morning for breakfast and during the evening for dinner.

Herdade Da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Chateaux Location

Albernoa, Albernoa, Portugal, 7800-601

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Albernoa, Albernoa, Portugal, 7800-601

City landmarks

Landmark

Casa-Museu de Aljustrel

2.5 mi

Landmark

Nucleo Rural de Ervidel

2.5 mi

Explore Albernoa

Local Experiences Near Herdade Da Malhadinha Nova

Casa-Museu de Aljustrel

10-minute drive

Local museum showcasing Aljustrel's cultural heritage with intriguing exhibits and guided tours available.

Nucleo Rural de Ervidel

10-minute drive

Cultural center offering insights into rural life in the Alentejo region with engaging displays and seasonal workshops.

Hiking in the Alentejo

10 minutes driving

Scenic trails around the hotel provide stunning views and terrain for all skill levels, with guided tours available.

Wellness Retreats

15-minute drive

Local spas offer relaxing treatments and yoga sessions to unwind and recharge amidst the serene countryside.

Restaurante O Alentejano

5-minute drive

Traditional Alentejo cuisine in a rustic setting; known for lamb dishes and regional wines. Reservations recommended.

Cervejaria Fiche

10-minute drive

Casual eatery with a focus on fresh seafood and local craft beers; family-friendly with a laid-back vibe.

Cultural Events at Aljustrel

10-minute drive

Frequent cultural events and festivals celebrating local music and art; suitable for all ages and family-friendly.

Bar do Carmo

10-minute drive

Lively bar known for live music nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for socializing and enjoying local brews.

Getting around

City Centre

Albernoa18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Faro Airport (FAO)181 min · 75.0 mi

Portimao Airfield (PRM)190 min · 78.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Herdade Da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Chateaux provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Former name

malhadinha nova country house & spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Herdade Da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Chateaux from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 67 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Amazing staff

Delicious breakfast

Unique setting

Wine tour

Cons

Dusty tracks

Poor service

Cold food

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Questions of the users

About Herdade Da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Chateaux

Could you share how many accommodation units are available on the property?

5 February 2024

There are a total of 24 units available for guests at the property.

Are pets allowed at the property, and if so, which type of rooms can accommodate them?

10 March 2024

Pets are welcome, but they are permitted only in the Villas.

What is the nearest airport to the hotel?

15 April 2024

The closest airport is Faro, located 120 kilometers away from the hotel.

Is it possible to reserve a single room for a family of four?

20 May 2024

Double Rooms accommodate up to 2 adults and 1 child. It would be advisable to book a Suite for accommodations for 2 adults and 2 children.

What options are there for families wishing to stay together in a suite?

25 June 2024

A Suite with a Terrace can comfortably host 2 adults and 2 children.

Are there any special promotional offers currently available for bookings?

1 July 2024

Yes, there are limited-time offers for unique stays. Good deals can be found for romantic getaways, rejuvenating breaks, or special celebrations.

What type of experiences can guests expect during their stay?

10 August 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities ranging from family-oriented programs like cooking workshops and horseback riding, to more adventurous options like skydiving or hot air balloon rides.

What unique culinary experiences does the restaurant offer?

15 September 2024

The restaurant is recognized for its author cuisine that focuses on locally sourced ingredients, many of which are produced on the estate and prepared with sustainable practices.

Is the hotel involved in eco-friendly practices?

20 October 2024

The property is committed to sustainability, utilizing organic farming and maintaining an ecological balance in the production of wine, olive oil, and other local products.

Can the hotel accommodate large groups for events?

5 November 2024

Yes, the hotel can host corporate events or group gatherings, providing a comfortable atmosphere in a beautiful natural setting.