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Planning a family vacation often means finding a destination that balances luxury with child-friendly amenities. At Martinhal Sagres Beach Family Resort in Portugal’s stunning Algarve region, this balance is more than achieved.
Martinhal Sagres isn’t just a resort; it’s a destination designed to create lifelong memories. Here, the needs of toddlers, teens, and adults come together seamlessly in an environment that redefines what a family holiday can be. Whether you’re building sandcastles with toddlers, kayaking with teens, or savoring a romantic dinner as the sun sets over the Atlantic, every moment feels effortlessly special.
A Scenic Family Retreat in the Algarve
Perched on the serene coastline of Sagres, Martinhal offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and an ambiance of tranquility. Its contemporary design blends modern aesthetics with thoughtful touches for families, providing accommodations that range from chic hotel rooms to spacious villas with everything families need for a comfortable stay. It’s luxury without compromise.
Activities for All Ages
Martinhal Sagres is a playground for children and teens, offering tailored activities that cater to different age groups. For the youngest guests, the Raposinhos Club (ages 2-3) fosters creativity through sensory play, storytelling, and arts and crafts. The Fox Club (ages 4-6) engages kids in outdoor games and imaginative workshops, sparking curiosity and social connections. Adventurous older children can join the Explorers Nature Club (ages 7-13), enjoying activities like kayaking, surfing, and horse riding, while teenagers thrive at the Blast Club (ages 14-17) with jeep safaris, beach workouts, and karaoke nights.
For more structured fun, the Kids Sporting Academy operates during school holidays, offering lessons in football, tennis, swimming, surfing, and windsurfing. The on-site Water Sports Center provides kayaking and paddleboarding, while a dedicated pump track and cycling trails ensure there’s something for every young adventurer. Activities like tennis, hiking, and birdwatching further enhance the resort’s appeal for families looking to explore.
A Haven for Parents
Parents seeking downtime will find plenty of options to relax and recharge. The Finisterra Spa is a sanctuary of wellness, offering treatments that rejuvenate the mind and body. Adult-only zones, including serene pool areas and exclusive dining spaces, provide much-needed tranquility. Shared experiences abound as well, from leisurely walks on Martinhal Beach to paddleboarding sessions and tennis matches.
Culinary Delights for Every Palate
Dining at Martinhal is a celebration of flavor and family-friendly hospitality. O Terraço, the resort’s fine-dining restaurant, combines panoramic ocean views with Mediterranean cuisine crafted from seasonal ingredients. As Dunas offers a laid-back beachfront atmosphere, serving fresh seafood dishes that capture the essence of coastal Portugal. In addition to the excellent fish and seafood, the menu boasts mouthwatering hamburgers, an extensive selection of tempting poke bowls, and flavorful vegetarian dishes inspired by Asian and Indian cuisine. Families gravitate toward Os Gambozinos, where pizzas, pastas, and grilled dishes make dining a lively and inclusive experience. The Pool Hangout perfect for light bites and drinks, invites guests to relax by the pool while savoring simple pleasures.
Unique culinary highlights include the Josper Grill, where expertly prepared meats and fish take center stage, and two bars serving signature cocktails and fine wines. Thoughtful touches like kids’ menus ensure younger guests are equally delighted at every meal.
Family-Friendly Services and Sustainability
Martinhal Sagres has reimagined convenience for traveling families. The Baby Concierge service allows parents to pre-book essentials such as cribs and bottle warmers, while professional babysitting services let adults enjoy uninterrupted moments of relaxation. High chairs, child-proofed accommodations, and other thoughtful amenities underscore the resort’s commitment to stress-free family vacations.
Sustainability is woven into Martinhal’s ethos, with eco-friendly practices that allow guests to enjoy a guilt-free stay. This dedication to responsible tourism resonates with families who value the environment as much as they cherish their leisure time.
For families seeking a blend of luxury, adventure, and connection, Martinhal Sagres Beach Family Resort is the ultimate choice. Book your stay and experience why it’s celebrated as Europe’s premier family-friendly escape.
About Martinhal Resorts:
Martinhal Resorts is a collection of four luxury family hotels, resorts and residences in Portugal, owned and operated by its founders, Chitra and Roman Stern. Together, this international and dynamic couple from Switzerland and Singapore, parents to four children all born in Portugal, have developed award-winning hotel and residential properties with a unique proposition for family holidays. With over 20 years of hospitality experience, they have established their businesses and reputation in Portugal and beyond, recognized through international awards and accolades. The opening of Martinhal Sagres in 2010 established the group’s reputation as a leading hotel developer in Portugal. The 5-star resort in one of the Algarve’s most stunning coastal locations includes 37 hotel rooms, 132 village houses, 50 townhouses and villas with unique designs and a range of high-quality leisure, sports and dining facilities. Between 2015 and 2016, they opened other Martinhal
hotels and resorts in the Algarve and greater Lisbon. This included the opening of the world’s first city-center luxury family hotel in Lisbon’s historic and cultural quarter, Chiado, home to 37 stylishly designed hotel suites, ranging from studios to 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. In June 2023, Martinhal Residences and its hotel operation at Martinhal Lisbon Oriente, opened with a total of 152 accommodations including hotel apartments, and branded residences for sale. All four Martinhal properties are based on private investors acquiring villas and apartments with the option to enter their property into the letting pool of the operator. Since the brand’s inception, Martinhal has become known for creating destinations that have global appeal. To date, they have sold over 300 Martinhal branded apartments and houses to individual expatriate buyers alone. Savills recently selected Martinhal Residences as one of the top 3 branded residences in Europe.
The collection of hotels and resorts includes; ● Martinhal Sagres Beach Resort ● Martinhal Chiado Family Suites ● Martinhal Quinta do Lago Family Resort ● Martinhal Lisbon Oriente