Quinta Da Comporta – Wellness Boutique Resort

Rustic charm meets contemporary minimalism in Comporta, Portugal

With a complete focus on wellness and nature, Quinta Da Comporta – Wellness Boutique Resort’s culture is as serene as its setting. Imagined and invented by renowned Portuguese architect Miguel Câncio Martins, the hotel itself merges seamlessly with its surroundings, from the sun-bleached woods to the sandy furnishings.

Step inside to whitewashed walls and cool-toned touches, reflective of both traditional Portuguese style and contemporary design. Each room has a luxurious beach hut feel, with rustic-style furniture drawn from a natural colour palette. If you opt for a private pool villa, you’ll even get your own butler. Unwind in the cinema lounge, or take your relaxation to the next level at Oryza Spa, where you can relax in a Hamman or head to the salon for a pre-dinner pamper.

Actively sustainable luxury hotels

Environmentally Conscious

Surrounded by historic rice fields and fruit-bearing trees, Quinta da Comporta embraces its agricultural roots by cultivating its organic ‘horta’ vegetable garden, and planting olive trees which are a traditional emblem of the Alentejo region. Energy-efficient infrastructure includes solar and photovoltaic panels that heat pools and power amenities alongside a biomass wood heat recovery system, while natural ventilation and large windows reduce the need for mechanical cooling. Guests can explore nearby nature reserves on electric buggies, by horseback, and guided bicycle tours through the rice paddies, spotting storks, flamingos, and dolphins in the Sado Estuary. Waste is minimised through composting, refillable rice-based toiletries and rice-made straws, and innovative use of biodegradable materials, and there’s an ecological mosquito control system in place.

Cultural Custodians

From the rustic ‘eira’ threshing floor, carefully preserved as a cultural landmark, to the handcrafted tiles and furniture sourced from local artisans in the thatched rooms and villas inspired by old fishermen’s cabanas, Quinta da Comporta is a living tribute to the region’s farming heritage. Built on an ancient rice estate, the resort honours this legacy through the Oryza Spa, where treatments infuse rice and grains gathered from the paddy fields. Public spaces become immersive galleries: Joana Vasconcelos’s ‘Valquiria Inari’ sculpture floats above the Inari Restaurant, once a rice storage barn, while Vhils’ ‘Rice Harvester’ artwork pays tribute to the ‘ceifeiras’ — women who once harvested the paddies below. The ‘Azulejo Panel’ by Andre Saraiva, featuring oceanic blue-and-white tiles crafted in collaboration with Viuva Lamego, evokes the coastal beauty of Comporta.

Community Minded

By prioritising local hiring and supporting professional development — including adult literacy and multilingual education — the resort creates a nurturing, inclusive workplace. Staff are offered housing and sustainable transport, including electric shuttles and bikes. The hotel invests in the region through healthcare initiatives, including funding ambulances and contributing to local infrastructure like the Carvalhal fire station. Visitors directly support the local economy through curated cultural excursions, including village markets, festivals, and wildlife tours. Collaborations with Portuguese artisans enable the sale of handmade crafts such as pottery and textiles, and guests connect with local makers in creative workshops like bulrush (‘bunho’) weaving and wicker making. The restaurant purchases ingredients directly from local fishermen and sustainable farmers that work to preserve and enhance soil health.

Our Hotel

Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Bedroom
Eira Patio
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Reception
Reception
Reception
Reception
Restaurant - Lounge
Reception
Restaurant - Lounge
Deluxe Room - Bedroom
Deluxe Room - Bedroom
Deluxe Room - Bedroom
Deluxe Room - Bedroom
Deluxe Room - Bedroom
Deluxe Room - Bedroom
Deluxe Room - Bedroom
Deluxe Room - Bathroom
Deluxe Room - Bathroom
Deluxe Room - Bathroom
Deluxe Room - Bathroom
Deluxe Room - Bathroom
Deluxe Room - Patio
Deluxe Room - Exterior
Deluxe Room - Exterior
Pool Villa 3 Bedrooms - Exterior
Pool Villa - 3 Bedrooms - Exterior
Pool Villa 3 Bedrooms - Pool
Pool Villa 3 Bedrooms - Pool
Pool Villa 3 Bedrooms - Bedroom
Pool Villa 3 Bedrooms - Living Area
Pool Villa 3 Bedrooms - Dining Area
Pool Villa - 3 Bedrooms - Living Area
Pool Villa - 3 Bedrooms - Patio
Pool Villa 3 Bedrooms - Details
Pool Villa 3 Bedrooms - Bathroom
Pool Villa 3 Bedrooms - Exterior
Pool Villa 3 Bedrooms - Exterior
Eira Room - Bedroom
Eira Room - Bedroom
Eira Room - Bathroom
Eira Room - Outdoor Lounge
Eira Room - Outdoor Pathway
Eira Room - Outdoor Lounge
Junior Suite - Bedroom
Junior Suite - Bedroom
Junior Suite - Living Area
Rooftop Junior Suite - Bathroom
Rooftop Suite - Bedroom
Rooftop Suite - Bedroom
Rooftop Suite - Living Area
Rooftop Suite - Kitchen
Master Room - Bedroom
Master Room - Bathroom
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Bedroom
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Bedroom
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Bedroom
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Bedroom
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Living Area
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Living Area
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Living Area
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Living Area
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Living Area
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Patio
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Dining Area
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Dining Area
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Dining Area
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Kitchen
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Bathroom
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Bathroom
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Bathroom
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Bathroom
Townhouse 1 Bedroom - Bathroom
Room Details
Townhouse - Exerior
Inari Restaurant - Pergola
Inari Restaurant - Exterior
Inari Restaurant - Terrace
Inari Restaurant - Lounge
Inari Restaurant - Deck
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant - Terrace
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant - Garden
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant - Terrace
Inari Restaurant - Terrace
Inari Restaurant - Garden
Inari Restaurant - Exterior
Inari Restaurant - Terrace
Inari Restaurant - Teracce
Inari Restaurant - Exterior
Inari Restaurant
Inari Restaurant - Entrance
Breakfast
Valk_ria Inari
Valk_ria Inari
Bar & Lounge
Pool
Infinity Pool
Infinity Pool
Infinity Pool
Infinity Pool
Infinity Pool
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Oryza Spa - Exterior
Oryza Spa - Exterior
Oryza Spa - Exterior
Oryza Spa - Exterior
Oryza Spa - Exterior
Oryza Spa - Exterior
Oryza Spa
Oryza Spa - Exterior
Oryza Spa - Pool
Oryza Spa - Pool
Oryza Spa - Indoor Pool
Oryza Spa - Indoor Pool
Oryza Spa - Indoor Pool
Oryza Spa - Indoor Pool
Oryza Spa - Indoor Pool
Oryza Spa - Indoor Pool
Oryza Spa - Indoor Pool
Oryza Spa - Indoor Pool
Oryza Spa - Indoor Pool
Oryza Spa - Indoor Pool
Oryza Spa - Sauna
Oryza Spa - Sauna
Oryza Spa - Lounge
Oryza Spa - Lounge
Oryza Spa - Treatment Room
Oryza Spa - Pool House
Oryza Spa - Exterior
Oryza Spa - Aerial
Oryza Spa - Interior
Oryza Spa - Indoor Loungers
Oryza Spa - Outdoor Pool
Oryza Spa
Oryza Spa
Boutique Shop
Boutique Shop
Boutique Shop
Boutique Shop
Boutique Shop
Boutique Shop
Boutique Shop
Boutique Shop
Boutique Shop
Boutique Shop
Kids Playground
Kids in the garden
Kids in the garden
Kids in the garden
Kids playground
Kids playground
Home Cinema
Home Cinema
Courtyard
Courtyard
Quina da Comporta - Tile Display
Cycling
Cycling
Cycling
Cycling
Horse Riding
Beach Picnic
Horse Riding
Yoga Shala
Yoga Shala
Yoga Shala
Yoga Shala
Mandala Garden
Mandala Garden
Horta
Horta
Horta
Horta
Horta
Horta
Horta
Resort
Rice Fields
Rice Fields
Rice Fields
Ceifeira de arroz
Nature
Nature
Quinta Da Comporta - Aerial
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Wellbeing Collection:
This former rice farm harnesses the healing powers of its surrounding paddy fields

The spa at this boho-chic resort in Comporta gets it right by staying close to home for its wellness playlist. You can clock up some cool cardio workouts by surfing off its world-beating beaches — among Europe’s top spots to ride a wave — or take a more sensory route with a session of Alentejo singing. This traditional two-part choral style is a UNESCO-protected cultural activity, unique to the region and an imaginative, memorable wellbeing experience.

But things get even more interesting inside its striking, barn-like spa, constructed from centuries-old reclaimed wood. There’s an impressive indoor–outdoor hydrotherapy pool, a hammam, a sauna, and a gym — all ticking the usual five-star boxes — but this resort then steps into a league of its own. Surrounded by distinctive, emerald-green rice paddies, it has made rice the star of the spa menu. The humble grain has skincare superpowers — the Japanese have used it in beauty rituals for more than a thousand years — and the resort’s own rice-based products are understated but excellent, forming the basis of facial creams and massage oils. Rice also plays a leading role in the restaurant, appearing in everything from fritters and risottos to burnt-cream rice puddings.

Verified by renowned spa editor Susan d'Arcy

Our rooms

Deluxe Room - Bedroom