Just a 12-minute walk from Franquia Beach and 0.9 miles from Praia Carreiro da Fazenda, Retromovement House features accommodations in Vila Nova de Milfontes, with a terrace, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge. With city views, this accommodation provides a patio. The guest house offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking, and free Wifi. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, each unit also comes with a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, desk, and a seating area with a sofa. A toaster, a fridge, and stovetop are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the guest house, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. Guests can take advantage of yoga classes held on site. For guests with children, the guest house features an indoor play area. If you'd like to discover the area, cycling and hiking are possible in the surrounding area, and Retromovement House can arrange a bicycle rental service. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Patacho Beach, Sao Clemente Fort, and Foz do Rio Mira. The nearest airport is Faro, 84 miles from Retromovement House, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Vila Nova de Milfontes, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0!

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
9.2
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  • Shawyna
    United States of America United States of America
    Responded to our last minute request very promptly.
  • Dmytro
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything is super. Large apartments for a quality holiday. Very friendly hostess.
  • Maria
    Norway Norway
    It was spacious and clean. it felt comfortable. the dialogue with the host was great. very informative and service minded. for us this is often the thing which makes an accommodation stand out. how the host cares for the guests.

Hosted by Filipe & Susana

9.1
9.1
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Filipe & Susana
Our accommodation has been designed to accommodate surfing and hiking clients. The "retromovement house" is located in the center of the village in a central and very quiet area, very close to supermarkets, restaurants and historic center. It is a two-story manor house and patio with grill. It is equipped with all amenities (tv, internet, refrigerators, washing machine and dryer, dishwasher, rooms with private and shared bathroom and air conditioning).
Filipe Queimada, known as "Calhi", surfing instructor since 1991, surfing trainer I and II certified by the Portuguese Surfing Federation, Technical Course of Agro-alimentary Industries at the Professional School of Paiã, PDC course (permaculture). The connection to Milfontes is old, where it has family roots and where it always surfed with the group of friends. From a very early age, he was able to live the dream of surfing. Life offered him more than that. He built a farm where he lives with his wife and two children. Surfer, coach, fisherman, committed to environmentalism, a pioneer in teaching surfing in Portugal, he founded Surfmilfontes where he taught for 18 years. Susana Cascalheira graduated in Food Engineering from the Beja Agrarian High School and joined the world of wines in 2003. During her professional career, she worked in several projects in the Alentejo region, where she met "Calhi" children. Partner in all her husband's initiatives has contributed to a family, warm and professional environment in all the projects they have developed together. "Calhi" and Susana are also sponsors of one of the stages of the Vincentina Rota
House is located in a very quiet area of the Center of Vila Nova de Milfontes, Located near the Main Avenue and the Expresso Stop.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,Portuguese

Area info

Amenities of Retromovement House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • 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).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Suit press
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules

Retromovement House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 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 of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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.

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 10:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Retromovement House 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

License number: 114510/AL

FAQs about Retromovement House

  • Retromovement House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Bike tours
    • Cooking class
    • Yoga classes
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bicycle rental

  • Room options at Retromovement House include:

    • Suite
    • Apartment
    • Vacation Home

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

  • Retromovement House is 1,800 feet from the center of Vila Nova de Milfontes. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Retromovement House is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.