Retiro da Janela offers a peaceful stay and views of the sea, 3.1 mi from the coast, centrally located within the Golden Triangle of the Algarve. Vilamoura is just 4.3 mi and Albufeira 6.8 mi away. The property consists of 2 suites, 1 guest room and 2 apartments, each with private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Each room has a private terrace with pool and sea views. Free WiFi is available in the rooms and terraces, and private parking is available on site. Activities in the surrounding area include golfing, cycling and hiking. You can rent cars and bicycles through the bed and breakfast. Faro International Airport is a 20-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Boliqueime
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  • Mark
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    It’s just an amazing place with great staff and facilities, this is a 10/10 on all levels
  • Telma
    Portugal Portugal
    everything was perfect, the host is really kind and is the heart of this place
  • Mary
    United States of America United States of America
    Claudine was absolutely wonderful ! highly recommend her place.

Managed by Claudine Halbheer

Company review score: 9.7Based on 48 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Follow your dreams... Following my inner voice I decided to implement my childhood dream to open my own B&B. A luxury Boutique Hotel in Portugal has emerged.

Property info

The Boutique Hotel "Retiro da Janela" impresses with its quiet and powerful charisma and the view of the sea, only 20 minutes to Faro Airport. The property includes over 2,000 m2 with a spacious pool (heated about mid-April - mid-October) as well as a fruit garden to relax and pick up fruits. The 200-year-old quinta ("farm") we have restored with great attention to detail, including furniture. Led by the Swiss owner with focus on: regional, sustainable, personally and with Swiss reliability and commitment. You have the opportunity to book a breakfast start package for the first morning. Includes for example: Freshly squeezed orange juice, seasonal fruits from our organic garden, regional specialties (meat & cheese), homemade organic jam, honey, butter, bread, coffee, milk, yogurt and cereal. In addition, you will find everything on the local market or nearby stores.

Neighborhood info

Centrally located within the Golden Triangle of the Algarve you are able to discover the most beautiful beaches around Vilamoura or Albufeira within a max. of 10 min driving. Visit the beautiful old town center of Loulé or enjoy a hike through the different nature parks.

Languages Spoken

German,English,French,Portuguese

Area info

Amenities of Retiro da Janela
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/out
  • Tour desk
  • Car rental
  • Express check-in/out
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules

Retiro da Janela takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 15 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

15+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 15 and up are allowed)

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this accommodations is not suitable for children.

Please note that dogs are not allowed.

Please inform Retiro da Janela of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

License number: 34071/AL

FAQs about Retiro da Janela

  • Retiro da Janela is 1.2 miles from the center of Boliqueime. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Retiro da Janela can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • Breakfast to go

  • Room options at Retiro da Janela include:

    • Suite
    • Double
    • Apartment

  • The prices at Retiro da Janela may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Retiro da Janela offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Neck massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Horseback riding
    • Beach
    • Back massage
    • Open-air bath
    • Full-body massage
    • Swimming pool
    • Public Bath

  • Check-in at Retiro da Janela is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.