Monte Rei Golf & Country Club: The Epitome of Exclusive Golfing in the Algarve

A luxurious house on a hill overlooking a golf course with water hazards, trees, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Monte Rei Golf & Country Club, nestled in the Eastern Algarve, is a sanctuary of exclusive golfing. Its centerpiece, the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, is a marvel in golf design, acclaimed as Portugal's finest. This course, set in a sprawling, tranquil estate, mirrors the exclusive and serene ambience of Quinta do Muro. The course is set in a sprawling 1,000-acre estate, providing a serene and picturesque environment​​.

As the sun dips towards the horizon, a golfer finds their perfect swing amidst the rolling greens and tranquil lakes of Monte Rei's stunning course, where each shot is as breathtaking as the view.

The Course

A person playing golf on a course near a large body of water, with trees and sand traps in the background, during sunset.

Each hole is crafted to offer a distinct challenge, reflecting the unique character found throughout our own estate. The course's pristine greens, challenging hazards, and varied terrain provide an exhilarating and exclusive golfing journey.

Monte Rei Golf & Country Club is renowned for its premier golf experience, consistently acclaimed by enthusiasts and experts alike. It boasts the top spot as Portugal's number-one golf course, a testament to its challenging play and impeccable maintenance.

Reviewers on TripAdvisor have given Monte Rei Golf & Country Club mostly excellent ratings, noting challenging golf courses and exceptional service.

The Lounge

Elegant living room with large arched windows, floral curtains, plush sofas and armchairs, a wooden coffee table with flowers, and a decorative fireplace with a pink marble mantel.

In the warmth of the clubhouse lounge, plush furnishings and rich textures speak to Monte Rei's dedication to exclusivity and comfort, inviting guests to relax after a day on the course.

Overlooking the verdant fairways, Monte Rei's majestic clubhouse emerges as an elegant sanctuary, offering a respite of exclusivity and comfort for every esteemed guest.


Plush seating, a grand fireplace, and the soft light that pours in through large windows create an atmosphere of refined leisure. Here, one can recount the day's play, indulge in quiet contemplation, or bask in the lounge's warm embrace. It's a setting that reflects the club's commitment to providing spaces where exclusivity and serenity are not just present but abundant. This lounge is an extension of the exclusivity that Quinta do Muro and Monte Rei both treasure, offering a perfect alcove for repose and camaraderie.

Collection of awards and accolades, including golf championship awards, top 100 golf course recognition, and a 2023 Michelin recognition badge.

For a more detailed exploration of the courses, visit Monte Rei's official website Here

  • Aerial view of a golf course surrounded by lush green trees, water hazards, and rolling hills under a clear blue sky.

    Jack Nicklaus North 11th

  • Two people walking on a golf course near a water body, with sand bunkers and rolling green grass, surrounded by hills and trees.

    Jack Nicklaus North 13th

  • A scenic golf course with lush green fairways, sand bunkers, and numerous trees, set against rolling hills and a blue sky with wispy clouds.

    Jack Nicklaus 9th

  • A man practicing golf swings inside a covered outdoor area with a golf bag and grass field.

    Swing Studio

  • Golf driving range with rows of teeing areas marked by wooden boards and cones, situated on a grassy field with trees in the background and a partly cloudy sky.

    Academy Facilities

  • Elegant dining room with round tables covered in white tablecloths, surrounded by beige upholstered chairs with wooden frames. Large windows with floral curtains, a stone fireplace with a mirror above it, chandeliers and wall sconces providing warm lighting, and a patterned carpet on the floor.

    Lounge

  • Interior of a retail store selling clothing and accessories, with wooden display shelves, racks of clothes, and chandeliers hanging from a wooden ceiling.

    Pro Shop

  • Golf practice room with golf clubs, bags, branding mats, and a simulation screen.

    Custom Fitting Studio