
Monte Rei Golf and Country Club
Michelin dining and Jack Nicklaus Signature golf on a private eastern Algarve estate
The Resort
Welcome to Monte Rei Golf and Country Club
Monte Rei Golf & Country Club is an exclusive resort set on a peaceful hillside estate in the eastern Algarve, near Vila Nova de Cacela. Guests stay in privately serviced villas and residences with panoramic views towards the Atlantic and the Serra do Caldeirao mountains. At its heart is one of Europe's top-ranked golf courses, complemented by Michelin-starred dining and attentive concierge service.
Why golfers love it
- Jack Nicklaus Signature championship golf
- Michelin-starred Vistas restaurant
- Privately serviced villas and residences
- Peaceful eastern Algarve estate setting
The Golf
1 championship course on your doorstep
Tap a course to explore the layout, the designer and what makes each round special.

Monte Rei North Course
The Jack Nicklaus Signature North Course is a championship layout routed through unspoilt eastern Algarve countryside, and is consistently ranked among the very best courses in Portugal. Immaculate conditioning and generous, sculpted fairways make it a memorable test for all standards.
Designer
Jack Nicklaus
Par
72
Type
Championship
Other courses within reach on your trip
Stay & Leisure
Everything off the course, taken care of

Accommodation
Accommodation is in spacious private villas and residences, many with their own pool, terrace and full service. Interiors are elegant and comfortable, with the estate's concierge team on hand throughout your stay.

Dining & Bars
The resort is home to Vistas Rui Silvestre, a Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined tasting menus in an elegant setting with terrace views over the estate.

Spa & Leisure
Guests can unwind with wellness and spa treatments, outdoor pools, a fitness centre and tennis courts, alongside a golf academy and practice facilities.
Resort facilities at a glance
Recommended Breaks
Handpicked breaks at Monte Rei Golf and Country Club
Indicative prices per golfer, twin share. Every trip is tailored to your group, dates and tee times.
3 Nights · 2 Rounds
2 x Monte Rei
5 Nights · 3 Rounds
3 x Monte Rei
Want a different length, dates or group size? Tell us what you're after and we'll build it around you.
Location
Getting there & what's nearby
Located in the quieter eastern Algarve near Vila Nova de Cacela, the estate sits inland on a hillside with sweeping views over golf, countryside and coast. Faro Airport is around 45 minutes' drive to the west.
The historic town of Tavira, the Ria Formosa nature reserve and the Spanish border town of Vila Real de Santo Antonio are all within a short drive.
Nearest airport
Faro International Airport (FAO)
Transfer time
Approximately 45 minutes from Faro Airport
Destination
Algarve, Portugal