The Mill

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The Mill

Public Transport

Main line train station. Lisbon/Faro. It’s 8km from the mill at Garvao.
Funcheira station
Main line train station. Lisbon/Faro. It’s 8km from the mill at Garvao.

Eating out

This is special. Lots of choice with great veggie and vegan choices.
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Casa Nirvana
123 Estrada Nacional
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This is special. Lots of choice with great veggie and vegan choices.
A favourite on the beach place to eat at sunset in Vila Nova de Milfontes. shorturl.at/pLVX9 Book a table if high season +351283996643
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A Choupana
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A favourite on the beach place to eat at sunset in Vila Nova de Milfontes. shorturl.at/pLVX9 Book a table if high season +351283996643
Good for lunch. Supermarket close by too
Passarinho
21 R. João de Sousa Farelo
Good for lunch. Supermarket close by too
Nice little place - great value
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Destilaria do Ferrador
Rua Liga dos Amigos
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Nice little place - great value
A favourite lunchtime eating place
Restaurant Adega do Barreirinho
A favourite lunchtime eating place
Great value and local. Like most places the spacious restaurant is behind the bar.
Café Restaurante PIRIQUITO
4 Travessa do Correio
Great value and local. Like most places the spacious restaurant is behind the bar.
Our Castro gastro stop :)
Casa do Alentejo
Largo da feira
Our Castro gastro stop :)
Charming little spot for lunch after a morning walk.
Restaurante A Cavalariça
14 R. do Paço
Charming little spot for lunch after a morning walk.
Another tasty Entradas haunt
Restaurante "O Celeiro"
Rua da Ermida
Another tasty Entradas haunt
This is the best fish restaurant. Evenings. Book in advance +351282947297 https://www.facebook.com/Restaurante-A-Azenha-do-Mar-263213220990/
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A Azenha do Mar
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This is the best fish restaurant. Evenings. Book in advance +351282947297 https://www.facebook.com/Restaurante-A-Azenha-do-Mar-263213220990/
A collection of good places to eat here. https://bit.ly/3oN4XNO
O Escondidinho
8 Largo Brito Pais
A collection of good places to eat here. https://bit.ly/3oN4XNO
food and petrol! What more do you want in life?
Rua da Eira da Lagoa
Rua da Eira da Lagoa
food and petrol! What more do you want in life?
Local cafe/bar in the village not sure what the state of play is currently. Pop by to ask if they are doing food. +351962053228 https://bit.ly/3bMORym
CAFÉ "O RATO"
16 Rua da Portela
Local cafe/bar in the village not sure what the state of play is currently. Pop by to ask if they are doing food. +351962053228 https://bit.ly/3bMORym
A lovely spot for an evening of good seafood. Porto de Pesca das Barcas 37°44'15.4"N 8°48'03.0"W
Fishing Port of Barcas
A lovely spot for an evening of good seafood. Porto de Pesca das Barcas 37°44'15.4"N 8°48'03.0"W

Shopping

Banks, ATMs Bars, Restaurants and Supermarkets etc
Ourique
Banks, ATMs Bars, Restaurants and Supermarkets etc
2 little supermarkets have the basics. also a couple of bars but not sure what 2020 did to 2021...?
Santa Luzia
2 little supermarkets have the basics. also a couple of bars but not sure what 2020 did to 2021...?
good value shopping
ALDI Odemira
Avenida do Sul
good value shopping
well stocked and good value for everything
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Lidl
21 Portas do Transval
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well stocked and good value for everything
Closest petrol 08:00 to 22:00 and good restaurant: Eira Da Lagoa on the corner. A regular haunt.
Cepsa
2 Rua Nova
Closest petrol 08:00 to 22:00 and good restaurant: Eira Da Lagoa on the corner. A regular haunt.

Good beaches

Popular seaside destination, rarely too busy, follow the cost track/road south for other fabulous beaches.
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Zambujeira do Mar
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Popular seaside destination, rarely too busy, follow the cost track/road south for other fabulous beaches.
some great places to eat and nice beaches
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Vila Nova de Milfontes
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some great places to eat and nice beaches
Our favourite for swimming, walking and kiting, never too busy.
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Praia do Malhao
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Our favourite for swimming, walking and kiting, never too busy.
Our favourite family beach.
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Beach Carvalhal
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Our favourite family beach.
This is surfing coastline and as good a place as any to start the adventure. +351963170493 http://www.odeceixesurfschool.com/ good beach and places to eat here too.
Odeceixe Surf School
This is surfing coastline and as good a place as any to start the adventure. +351963170493 http://www.odeceixesurfschool.com/ good beach and places to eat here too.

Sightseeing

Roman Ruin, Close to great restaurant and lake for swimming. A good day out.
Castle of Cola
Roman Ruin, Close to great restaurant and lake for swimming. A good day out.

Twitching!

Some lovely walks from here. In the spring walk the track towards Entradas to see the great bustards. They are huge!
Centro de Educação Ambiental Vale Gonçalinho
Some lovely walks from here. In the spring walk the track towards Entradas to see the great bustards. They are huge!

swimming

Great swimming pool with bar and good restaurant and pool side food. Good for kids and a lazy day. https://www.mun-aljustrel.pt/
Piscinas Municipais
Rua da Quadra
Great swimming pool with bar and good restaurant and pool side food. Good for kids and a lazy day. https://www.mun-aljustrel.pt/
This is off the track and our favourite swimming spot. Go for the day take a BBQ and mosquito spray if you want to stay late. Best route is via Odemira taking the N120 north.
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Pego das Pias
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This is off the track and our favourite swimming spot. Go for the day take a BBQ and mosquito spray if you want to stay late. Best route is via Odemira taking the N120 north.