Set in a converted 18th-century house, Monte Da Cabeca Gorda offers modern accommodation with a terrace connecting to the pool terrace Alcacovas is just 1 km away Gordas rooms are situated in converted stables and include a private modern bathroom The open-plan apartments have a kitchenette with a stove and a seating area with colourful couches All are fitted with heating and decorated in bright colours A Portuguese breakfast, including fresh bread and local cheeses, is served in the morning