(Prices are based on up to 6 people occupying a Master Deluxe Pinewoods House )

Location:- Sagres, Algarve, approx 1 hour from Faro Airport.

• Activity-focused resort, ideal for the whole family

• 5 Heated Pools

• 3 Family Friendly Restaurants

• 5* Luxury sitting right on the beach

• Self-catering 2 and 3 Bedroomed Houses with benefits of Hotel Service

• Children’s Club

• Tween & Teens Activities and Clubs

• Finisterra Spa

Accommodation:-

Hotel Rooms: The Terrace Rooms are located in the main hotel building with balconies commanding fabulous views across the bay. The Beach Rooms and Beach Suites are located in the gardens with Oceanview or Partial OceanViews. They are large, light and airy and furnished to a very high standard with the help of British interiors designer Michael Sodeau. All rooms are non-smoking have air-conditioning and have Flat Screen TV, I-Pod docking station, tea/coffee making facilities and a Nespresso Machine. Plenty of hanging space in your triple wardrobe, and a safe and mini-bar which offers free soft drinks and 2 Nespresso capsules (per day) for hotel guests. The large bathroom has a double walk-in shower along with a separate bath. All hotel rooms have daily maid service and your linen will be changed every three days.

Village Houses:- You can choose your location from Garden, Ocean or Bay Houses. All houses are furnished once again to the very high standards with the help of British interiors designer Michael Sodeau. The houses are essentially the same, it's just your location that differs. All houses have the Flat Screen TV, I-Pod docking station and a fully fitted designer Kitchen with amenities including a washing machine and a tumble dryer. All houses have the benefit from daily maid service too. This is a great combination for families who need that extra space without compromising on the benefits and services of a 5* Hotel.

A welcome pack (water, coffee, tea, milk, sugar and biscuits) is put in all houses upon arrival. If you wish to order an additional grocery pack this can be added to you booking at a cost of £18 and includes White bread, Cereals (Fitness & Fruit, Clusters, Corn Flakes or Crunch), butter, cheese, ham, jam, yoghurt (Vanilla, Strawberry, Lemon or sugared natural) and Juice (mango, peach or red fruits).

Garden Houses are centrally located within the gardens and are generally semi-detached. They are designed traditionally with the living area downstairs spilling out to the garden terrace. This whole area is securely set within the walled garden making it really safe for families.

Ocean Houses are located with superb Ocean Views, these houses are designed with the living areas upstairs so you benefit completely from your fabulous outlook.

Bay Houses are located on the eastern side of the resort and they offer you more space. Again these are designed with the living areas upstairs and have a terrace on both sides of the property so you can benefit from the morning and evening sun. The Bay Houses boast a unique outlook over the nature reserve.

Pinewood Houses are slightly different as they have their own individual heated swimming pools, standard in design with the bedrooms upstairs and living area downstairs. All the pools have removable safety barriers for complete peace of mind for families.

Villas Mimosa are a terrace of individually owned luxury town-houses, they are contemporary in design yet retain a traditional feel. Each town house is air-conditioned, has a state-of-the-art kitchen, TV and DVD player. Each town house has a small, hedge enclosed garden, super for families. Guests staying at Villas Mimosa have the use of an exclusive heated pool but can use all the facilities of the Martinhal too.

Luxury Villas each villa has seaview, private garden and a swimming pool ( please ask for one with a fence for child safety) Each is privately owned so some facilities may differ. Linen and Towels are included in all rentals. All Villa guests have full access to the Resorts facilities.

CHILDRENS CLUB

The whole culture surrounding Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel is not only that it's family friendly, but that it's ALL about families.

Children aged between 6-23months will be looked after in the Crèche - this is open 0930-1130 and again from 1500-1700

Children aged between 2-4years will be looked after in 'Raposhinos' and Children aged 5-8years will be in the Fox Club, Rasposhinos means 'Little Fox' and the children are encouraged to be the same – active and inquisitive. The clubs have lots of toys, games and puzzles to keep minds occupied. A team of qualified child minders supervise both clubs, with a ratio of 1:3 for the Crèche and 1:5 for Raposhinos and Fox Club. The Children’s Clubs are safe and the children will feel happy and content. Rasposhinos and the Fox Club is open from 9am -6pm.

Baby Concierge

Complete hassle free travelling with babies and small children is easy with The Martinhal Resort. Baby Concierge will put your mind at ease as you can pre-book baby equipment from small items like door protectors, thermometers,potties, sterilisers and warmers to bigger items such as cots, highchairs, safety gates, baby baths and even pushchairs.

Tweens and Teens

There is plenty to keep your older children entertained at the Martinhal, whilst there are clubs for 9-18year olds to meet new friends and hang out, there is also a special activity program which includes windsurfing, dolphin watching, junior lifeguard courses, bike trips, football and tennis academies and lots more. Teens can also make use of the Blue Room which has a pool table, air-hockey, table-tennis, table top footie, play stations, computers a huge movie screen and comfy sofas to relax on!

FACILITIES at the MARTINHAL

All 5 Swimming Pools at the Martinhal are heated and with plenty of sun-loungers, fat-boys and parasols to provide essential shade making this a perfect choice for families with young children.

Guest facilities and leisure options at Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel are designed with families in mind, and interaction between parents and their children is encouraged. But couples, too, can take advantage of the resort’s wealth of amenities. The protected natural park surrounding the resort is a land waiting to be discovered, whether by mountain bike, horseback, or on foot. And then there’s the beach. Martinhal Bay is a renowned water-sports location. The facilities at Martinhal cater for different tastes, different ages and different needs. But they are all available at Europe’s finest luxury resort.

VILLAGE SQUARE

Village Square is the heart and soul of Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel. The focal point is the main reception and concierge centre. Here, friendly and informative staff can answer questions and offer helpful advice about every aspect of the resort. A central feature is the large, inviting indoor and outdoor swimming pool. Toddlers have a small pool of their own. Nearby is a children’s playground. For keep-fit enthusiasts, a well-equipped gymnasium is housed above the Square. For a more relaxing experience, the sauna and steam rooms are located in the same building. At the Village Square you will find Oz Gambozinos Italian restaurant where you can eat inside or outside watching whilst your children play safely in the Village Square.

SPA FACILITIES

Indulging at the Finisterra Spa enlivens any stay at Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel. Positioned in its own secluded grounds, the spa adds an extra dimension of health and vitality to the guest experience. It promotes a profound sense of wellbeing through the resort’s special relationship with the environment. Finisterra means “end of the earth”. It perfectly describes Martinhal’s location, at the south-westernmost tip of Europe. This is a place where land and sea meet and embrace, and this extraordinary union is reflected in the spa menu.

Food and Restaurants:-

Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel offers some of the freshest, tastiest and most interesting food and wine in Portugal.

Based on a philosophy of using genuine and authentic Portuguese produce of the highest quality and following time-honoured methods of preparation, the resort is one of the best places in the Algarve to appreciate delicious international and national cuisine.

Unpretentious but beautifully prepared Portuguese cuisine is served for dinner at O Terraço, Hotel Martinhal’s restaurant. O Terraço is also the venue where a full buffet breakfast is served, catering for all tastes. Children especially will love the kids’ corner with small tables, colouring pencils and games supervised by a member of the Kids Club, while parents can relax and enjoy their breakfast.

The freshest fish and seafood can be savoured at As Dunas, a stylish beach-front eatery with the resort’s lively Beach Club next door. Children will love the trampoline and sand pit which are just in front of the terrace deck of the restaurant!

And Os Gambozinos, located on the Village Square, is the ideal venue for young and old, offering a tempting Italian a la carte dinner menu featuring hot and cold antipasti, fresh salads, delicious pasta dishes and a wide range of pizzas. Os Gambozinos also offers an extensive range of hot take-away dishes for dining in the sophisticated surroundings of your own house.

All restaurants are family friendly, featuring a special children’s menu and a dedicated children’s play area.

For those looking to self-cater, Mercado offers a wide variety of take-away breakfast options with freshly baked bread, croissants and pastries, coffees, teas and natural orange juice. Here you will also find fresh fruit and vegetables, high quality deli items and a wide range of drinks. A full range of cold take-away dishes are also available through the day.