Estalagem Forte Muchaxo

Hotel Highlights 

• Ever dreamed of staying in a 17th-century fortress right on the beach? Welcome to Estalagem Forte Muchaxo, where history, jaw-dropping views, and chill vibes collide. 

• Over 60 years of making guests feel like legends. This place is all about rustic charm with a splash of modern comfort. 

• Perfect for couples, families, surfers, and anyone who loves mixing beach days with a side of adventure. 

Location 

• You’re literally 100m from the sands of Guincho Beach. Just roll out of bed, and you’re there. 

• Only 40km from Lisbon Airport. Easy peasy – no long drives, just straight to holiday mode. 

• A breezy 15-minute ride to Cascais and 30 minutes to Sintra’s dreamy castles and cobbled streets. Day trips? Sorted. 

• Smack-dab in Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, so you’re basically surrounded by nature’s greatest hits. 

Rooms 

• Fortress Sea View rooms: Rustic vibes, wooden beams, and bags of character – perfect for those who like a bit of history. 

• East Wing rooms: Bright, airy, and decked out in beachy blues and sands. Modern and fresh. 

• Family Rooms: Comfy, spacious, and ready for you, the kids, and all your beach gear. 

• Guincho Dune View rooms: Balcony views of the dunes and the ocean breeze in your hair. Yes, please! 

• Every room has: 

• Air-con 

• Satellite TV 

• Minibar for midnight munchies 

• FREE Wi-Fi, and a bathroom stocked with all the essentials. 

Food & Drink 

• Restaurante Muchaxo: Seafood lovers, this one’s for you. Epic ocean views and Portuguese dishes that’ll make your taste buds dance. 

• The bar is a vibe. Think crackling fireplace, wooden decor, and a sea view that’s all kinds of wow. Plus, live piano music on select nights to set the mood. 

• Cocktails, local wines, and snacks – perfect for winding down after a day on the beach or exploring. 

Sport & Entertainment 

• Saltwater pool right on the cliff edge – talk about making a splash with a view! Only open in summer, so plan to dive in while the sun’s out. 

• Tennis and squash courts for a bit of friendly competition. 

• Sun terrace with loungers where you can chill, read, or just soak up the rays and sea breeze. 

• Surfing and windsurfing lessons nearby for those who want to catch some waves and live their best beach life. 

Other Facilities 

• 24-hour front desk – because who knows when you’ll need an extra towel or a late-night snack? 

• Free Wi-Fi everywhere, so you can keep your Insta updated. 

• Daily housekeeping to keep things tidy while you’re out adventuring. 

• Free private parking (no fighting for a spot, yay!). 

• Accessible facilities to make sure everyone’s comfy. 

• Soundproof rooms – enjoy the ocean when you want, peace and quiet when you don’t. 

Nearby Things to Do 

• Wander through Sintra-Cascais Natural Park – perfect for hikes, bike rides, and snapping photos that’ll make your friends jealous. 

• Hit up Pena Palace and the Moors Castle for serious fairytale vibes – just around 6 miles away. 

• Cascais is a quick 15-minute drive for marina strolls, boutique shopping, and grabbing a scoop (or three) of gelato. 

• Check out nearby Cresmina and Abano beaches for more sun, sand, and sea. 

• Don’t miss Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra – secret tunnels, quirky gardens, and major storybook energy. 

Estalagem Forte Muchaxo is more than just a place to crash – it’s your ticket to epic beach days, history-filled stays, and unforgettable moments. Pack your bags and get ready for some serious seaside magic!