This cottage places you 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from Escoural Cave and 13.6 mi (21.8 km) from Dolmen Chapel of Sao Brissos. The cottage includes a private pool and a kitchen and guests can enjoy free breakfast.
Historic Centre of Évora - 37 min drive - 24.7 miles
Praca do Giraldo - 38 min drive - 24.9 miles
University of Évora - 39 min drive - 25.8 miles
Évora Cathedral - 39 min drive - 25.1 miles
Barragem de Pego do Altar - 43 min drive - 27.6 miles
Getting around
Évora Station - 28 min drive
Restaurants
O Barrela - 20 min walk
Sabores da Vila - 16 min walk
Mostra de Doçaria de Alcaçovas - 16 min walk
Café São Pedro - 20 min walk
Quiosque do Jardim - 15 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Fat Head Mount
Monte da Cabeça Gorda is a rural property with 2.725ha (27. 250m2), located in the village of Alcáçovas, municipality of Viana do Alentejo, district of Évora. It operates, at this time and since 2006, as a Space Tourism unit Rural, in the Country House category. With an excellent solar orientation (East, South, West) it also enjoys of a privileged view over the Alentejo landscape. The property is located on the urban boundary of the town of Alcáçovas (Capital of the Rattle, considered by UNESCO as World Heritage Site). As for its location, two characteristics qualify it: For one side is very close to the town center and the services it offers (commerce, restaurants, banking and public services, pharmacy, Chocalho Museum and Paço dos Henriques etc.) and on the other side in an environment inviting to tranquility with absolute privacy. It is also important to mention its proximity to urban centers of special interest, such as 30 minutes from Évora (Cidade Museu - declared UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986), 35 minutes from Montemor-o-Novo, and 1 hour and 35 minutes from Lisbon. In addition, it is 34 minutes Alcácer do Sal and 55 minutes from the beaches of Comporta and about 1km from the famous National Road N2, the longest in Europe and that crosses Portugal from one to the other (Chaves - Faro) The so-called Mother House with: ▪ Four double rooms all with a private toilet, one large living room, smaller living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen and guest toilet. Another body built is called Apartments. This building consists of: -Four apartments all consisting of one bedroom, installation toilet, kitchenette with dining area and living room with sofa bed.
In addition to the rural outdoor space, there are other spaces exteriors that deserve special attention: ▪ Large terrace equipped with an interconnecting pool the two buildings, allowing frank experiences outdoors in absolute security and privacy; ▪ A continuous terrace along the apartments, allowing the creation of autonomous zones for each of the guests; ▪ A terrace equipped with an outdoor oven, community for over 200 years, constituting the outdoor dining area, par excellence Monte da Cabeça Gorda also has available for its guests, free private parking, garden, satellite TV and Free Wifi. Assistance to guests in: Portuguese, English, Spanish and French.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 9 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 8 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a fireplace, and a sofa bed. Limited housekeeping is available.
Languages
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (limited availability)
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Property Registration Number 61
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
Monte da Cabeça Gorda House Alcáçovas
Monte da Cabeça Gorda House
Monte da Cabeça Gorda Alcáçovas
Cottage Monte da Cabeça Gorda Alcáçovas
Alcáçovas Monte da Cabeça Gorda Cottage
Monte da Cabeça Gorda Cottage
Monte da Cabeça Gorda Viana do Alentejo
Monte da Cabeça Gorda Cottage Viana do Alentejo
Monte da Cabeça Gorda
Fat Head Mount Cottage
Fat Head Mount Viana do Alentejo
Fat Head Mount Cottage Viana do Alentejo
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Fat Head Mount?
At this historic cottage, couples will welcome the many amenities including a private pool and a fireplace along with an outdoor pool.
Are there hot tubs at Fat Head Mount?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
This cottage offers free breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Are there rooms with balconies at Fat Head Mount?
Yes, every accommodation at Fat Head Mount comes with a balcony.
Fat Head Mount Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Valdemar G.
Jul 30, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness
FANTASTICO
A nossa estadia foi muito boa. O gestor da propriedade e' muito simpatico e muito atencioso. Recomendo a quem queira um espaço para a familia ou amigos.