Located in the historic Mina da Caveira, in the Serra da Grândola mountains, Lugar Minas da Caveira offers a unique combination of rustic colonial charm and contemporary exclusivity. Our retreat is integrated into the landscape, honoring the natural beauty of the Alentejo region and offering world-class amenities, just 30 minutes from the beaches of Comporta. Once a mining site, it has now been transformed into an exclusive hideaway where every detail conveys sophistication and comfort. The Palácio, the private residence of the former owners, is a stately-style building with an imposing structure dating from the 19th century, with 500 sqm2 of living space. It comprises three living rooms, a spacious entrance hall, a bar, a living room with a grand piano, a dining room, both with fireplaces and original colonial details and elegant modern comforts. In the private area, the house offers four bedrooms, all with windows and doors opening onto the porch, with direct access t swimming pool, and garden, allowing nature to be ever-present at the start of each day. Next to the Palácio, the former chauffeur's house has been transformed and now includes an 80m2 Cottage annex with two bedrooms, kitchen, fireplace and a large terrace with views of the mountains. A place where nature and elegance meet in perfect harmony. The Palácio is surrounded by a unique variety of exotic and majestic trees - from elegant bamboos to imposing Dragon Trees and flowering Jacarandas - which shelter various species of birds and create an immersive and unforgettable setting.
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
Bar
Beach umbrellas
Bottled water
Breakfast, Continental
Cashless payment accepted
Cleaning Chemicals Used Are Effective Against COVID
Coffee Shop
Daily Housekeeping
Fire extinguishers
Fireplace
First aid kit
Garden
Guest Accommodation Cleaning Can Be Cancelled
Guest accommodations disinfected between stays
Guest parking
Internet
Key card or motion-controlled electricity
Library
Linens, towels, laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Lounge
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Pool / Beach towels
Prepared lunches
Printer
Safety deposit box
Shared lounge / TV area
Shrine
Smoke alarms
Soundproof rooms
Sun deck
Swimming pool
Terrace
Towels changed upon request
Quarto Ouro - One Bed Room Suite
One Bedroom Suite - The Golden Room with Terrace, Pool & Garden Access Step into timeless elegance in our Colonial One-Bedroom Suite, where classic charm meets contemporary elegance. Designed with refined taste and meticulous attention to detail, the suite features high ceilings, rich wooden furnishings, and lively tones accented by handcrafted décor that pays homage to colonial heritage. The spacious bedroom offers a plush king-sized bed with premium linens, feather pillows and a serene ambiance ideal for relaxation. The living area invites you to unwind in comfort, whether you're enjoying a quiet evening or open the doors to the terrace, offering direct access to the lush garden and shimmering pool - a tranquil escape perfect for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. The bathroom includes walls of marble, with world class amenities from Claus Porte and a rainfall shower for an indulgent spa-like experience. Every element of this suite embodies understated sophistication, combining the grandeur of a bygone era with the modern comforts discerning travelers expect.
220-240 volt circuits
Bathrobes
Bathroom
Body lotion
Breakfast included
Cleaning included
Coffee maker
Communal pool
Complimentary bottled water
Conditioner
Crib (upon request)
Desk
Electric kettle
Fire alarms
Hairdryer
Mini-Bar
Mountain View
Parking
Pool
Power outlets close to bed
Safe box
Seating area
Shampoo
Shower
Shower gel
Slippers
Smoke detectors
Soundproofing
Toilet paper
Toiletries
Towel and linen reuse program
Towels
Wardrobe or closet
Water conservation system
Weight Scale
WIFI (complimentary)
Window opens
Wireless internet
Quarto Rosa - Duplo Superior
Superior Double Room with Terrace, Pool & Garden Access Graceful and romantic, the Superior Double Room welcomes you with a soft palette of rose and white, creating a serene and uplifting ambiance. The décor blends contemporary comfort with timeless charm, where delicate hues, fine fabrics, and subtle details evoke a sense of refined elegance. The room features a comfortable king-sized, adorned with crisp linens and plush feather pillows for a restful night's sleep. Thoughtfully designed furnishings and gentle lighting enhance the airy feel, while large window and door fill the space with natural light and offer peaceful views. Step out onto your terrace to enjoy the gentle breeze and direct access to the pool and gardens, an ideal setting for morning coffee or an evening moment of calm. The bathroom continues the suite's graceful style with modern fixtures, elegant rose marble finishes, and refreshing amenities for your comfort and convenience. Inviting and beautifully composed, this room is a perfect retreat for guests seeking tranquility, subtle luxury, and a touch of romantic charm.
Quarto Verde (Suite)
Elegant Two-Room Suite with Terrace, Pool & Garden Access Bright, airy, and gracefully appointed, our Two-Room Suite offers a harmonious blend of comfort and sophistication. Bathed in natural light, the suite features a soothing palette of soft, light tones complemented by elegant furnishings crafted from rich iroko-colored wood, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with a plush king-sized or twin bed dressed in fine linens, feather pillows while the separate living area offers flexibility and relaxation, complete with a comfortable sofa bed-ideal for families or guests seeking additional space. Both rooms open directly onto a private terrace, leading to the pool and landscaped gardens, where you can unwind surrounded by lush greenery and serene views. The bathroom exudes refined exclusivity with its marble-clad walls, generous walk-in shower, and premium amenities of Claus Porto and La Bottega, offering a spa-like ambiance for your daily rituals. Perfect for couples or small families, this suite combines understated elegance, natural textures, and contemporary comfort for a truly relaxing stay.
Sofa-bed
Quarto Azul - Duplo Superior
Serene Superior Double Room in Blue Tones with Terrace, Pool & Garden Access. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of calm sophistication in our Superior Double Room, where soothing blue tones evoke the serenity of the sea and sky. Designed to inspire relaxation, the space combines elegant contemporary style with subtle touches of classic charm. The bedroom features a sumptuous king-sized or twin bed dressed in crisp linens, feather pillows offering a tranquil haven for rest. Tastefully furnished, providing a cozy space to unwind or enjoy quiet moments, while a large door floods the room with natural light. Step outside to the terrace, which opens directly onto the pool and landscaped gardens, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. The bathroom continues the refined ambiance, adorned with elegant finishes, blue marble walls a spacious walk-in shower, and premium amenities from Claus Porto for a refreshing start or soothing end to your day. Peaceful, stylish, and bathed in light, this room is the perfect retreat for guests seeking a balance of elegance, comfort, and tranquility.
The Palace, the former owners' private residence, is a stately-style building with an imposing structure dating from the 19th century, with 500 m2 of usable area. It comprises three living rooms: a spacious entrance hall, a sitting room with a grand piano, and a dining room, both with fireplaces and original colonial details and luxurious modern comforts. In the private area, the house offers four bedrooms, all with windows and doors opening onto the porch, swimming pool, and garden, allowing nature to be ever-present at the start of each day. Next to the Palace, the former chauffeur's house has been converted into a 75m2 Cottage annex with two bedrooms with a King Size bed and a Twin Bed.
Cottage
Two-Bedroom Cottage with Terrace, Mountain Views, Pool & Garden Access Steeped in history and charm, our Cottage offers a unique blend of heritage and contemporary comfort. Once the residence of the palace's chauffeurs, this beautifully restored annex to the old palace now welcomes guests into a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature and timeless elegance. The two bedrooms are thoughtfully designed for both comfort and privacy - one featuring a king-sized bed and the other with twin beds, ideal for families or friends traveling together. Soft natural tones and traditional touches reflect the property's historic character while ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere. A spacious living area and a fully equipped kitchen provide all the comforts of a home away from home, perfect for longer stays or intimate gatherings. Step outside onto the large private terrace, where you can take in the breathtaking mountain views or relax with direct access to the pool and lush gardens - a serene setting for morning breakfasts or sunset moments. Combining the charm of a bygone era with modern convenience, the Cottage offers a distinctive stay experience - private, peaceful, and deeply connected to the spirit of the old palace.
Cozinha
Frigorifico
Colonial Farmhouse / Palácio
The Palácio, once the private residence of the estate's owners, is an elegant 19th-century building offering approximately 500 m² of interior space. Its generous communal areas include a spacious entrance hall, a refined sitting room with a grand piano, and a welcoming dining room. Original architectural and colonial details, including traditional fireplaces, have been carefully preserved and complemented by modern comforts. As the main gathering point of the estate, the Palácio is also where breakfast, snacks and dinner are served. The pool bar is located here, beside the swimming pool shared with guests staying in Casa do Caseiro and the Cottage. The private accommodation comprises four bedrooms, each with windows and doors opening directly onto the veranda, garden and pool area, allowing the surrounding landscape and natural light to remain an integral part of the experience.
Casa do Caseiro - Suite
A typical Alentejo house included in the Hotel, The Suite a Deluxe King Triple Room with luxurious decor. The terrace and patio invite you to admire the sunrise and sunset. A terrace to the south, bordering a banana plantation, is one of the exotic locations in this area.
Casa do Caseiro - Habitação 2
A typical Alentejo house included in the Hotel, Habitação 2 a Deluxe Double or Twin Room with luxurious decor. The terrace and patio invite you to admire the sunrise and sunset. A terrace to the south, bordering a banana plantation, is one of the exotic locations in this area.
Casa do Caseiro - Habitação 3
A typical Alentejo house included in the Hotel, Habitação 3 a Deluxe Double or Twin Room with luxurious decor. The terrace and patio invite you to admire the sunrise and sunset. A terrace to the south, bordering a banana plantation, is one of the exotic locations in this area.
Patio