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If you have any questions or would like to make a reservation, please do not hesitate to contact us. You can either fill out the form below or send us an email at stay@montalma.pt.
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John & Margarita Dommett
Montes da Foia
8550-274, Monchique
Portugal
+351 919444391
Directions
Directions from Faro Airport - Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
As you leave the airport look for and follow signs to the “A22” motorway. Stay in the right-hand lane and follow the “LISBOA/PORTIMÃO/ALBUFEIRA” signs until you are on the A22 going west. After about 50km, take “Exit 5: PORTIMÃO/MONCHIQUE”. As you come off the motorway, there is a large roundabout. Take the 1st exit to the right marked “MONCHIQUE” (N124). At the next roundabout take the 2nd exit towards “MONCHIQUE” (N266). Enjoy the drive up the mountain. At the entrance of Monchique there are two petrol stations to the right and left. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit towards the centre of Monchique. As you come to the main village square, follow the signs to “FOIA”. At the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit towards “FOIA”. Take the scenic route to the top of “FOIA”. Once at the top, drive past the coffee shop and the view site. At the art centre turn right (just before the garbage bins ). Follow the tar road around the back of the mountain until you come to a small eucalyptus forest. Continue into this forest on the tar road. 300m into the forest you will find our gate on the left hand side of a sharp left hand bend. The gate is green between two tall stone columns. Welcome, you have arrived at Montalma.
Directions from anywhere else on the Algarve
Take the “A22” motorway in the direction of PORTIMÃO, taking Exit 5: Portimão/Monchique. As you come off the motorway, there is a large roundabout. Take the 1st exit to the right marked “MONCHIQUE” (N124). At the next roundabout take the 2nd exit towards “MONCHIQUE” (N266). Enjoy the drive up the mountain. At the entrance of Monchique there are two petrol stations to the right and left. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit towards the centre of Monchique. As you come to the main village square, follow the signs to “FOIA”. At the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit towards “FOIA”. Take the scenic route to the top of “FOIA”. Once at FOIA (at the top of the mountain), drive past the coffee shop and the view site. At the art centre turn right (just before the garbage bins ). Follow the tar road around the back of the mountain until you come to a small eucalyptus forest. Continue into this forest on the tar road. 300m into the forest you will find our gate on the left hand side of a sharp left hand bend. The gate is green between two tall stone columns. Welcome, you have arrived at Montalma.
Directions from Lisbon Airport – Approx. 3 hours
Exit airport and follow the signs to the “Ponte Vasco da Gama” and the “A2 SUL/ALGARVE”. Once on the A2 SUL motorway follow the signs to Algarve/Portimão. After about 2 hours you will need to get onto the A22. Follow the signs to A22./Portimão. Once on the A22 going in the direction of Portimão/Sagres, take Exit 5: PORTIMÃO/MONCHIQUE Enjoy the drive up the mountain. At the entrance of Monchique there are two petrol stations to the right and left. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit towards the centre of Monchique. As you come to the main village square, follow the signs to “FOIA”. At the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit towards “FOIA”. Take the scenic route to the top of “FOIA”. Once at FOIA (at the top of the mountain), drive past the coffee shop and the view site. At the art centre turn right (just before the garbage bins ). Follow the tar road around the back of the mountain until you come to a small eucalyptus forest. Continue straight into this forest on the tar road. 300m into the forest you will find our gate on the left hand side of a sharp left hand bend. The gate is green between two tall stone columns. Welcome, you have arrived at Montalma.