Old Donkey

No. The unheated natural pool and common gardens are shared with the other suites and the family. Your suite has its own entrance and private outdoor spaces.

Kitchenette with sink, mini-fridge and small hob.

A welcome basket is provided on arrival. There is no daily breakfast service.

A cot, sheets, towels, baby bath and bottle warmer can be arranged before arrival. Tell us your baby’s age when booking. There is no dedicated changing table.

The selection may include water, beer, snacks, yoghurts, biscuits, local mini jams, tea, coffee capsules and milk portions. Contents vary with availability; it is provided on arrival.

Old Donkey has parking on the same level and no steps between parking and the suite. Contact us about specific mobility needs so we can discuss the interior and outdoor access; this is not a claim of full wheelchair accessibility.

Bath towels, pool towels and bathrobes are provided at Casa Brava. These provisions apply to our suites, not automatically to partner properties.

Laundry is available to Casa Brava guests. Ask us about practical arrangements and the current charge before use.

Fibre Wi-Fi is available. Casa Brava is a family guest house rather than a dedicated coworking space; discuss any specific workspace requirements before booking.

During stays, the suites, gardens, pool and guest facilities are reserved for registered guests. Friends outside the reservation cannot visit or use them. Separately agreed daytime venue hire follows its own arrangements.

Do not rely on an on-site charger when planning your journey. Contact us before your stay to check the current arrangements.

The usual minimum at Casa Brava is two nights. Requirements can vary by date, season or offer; the booking page shows the conditions for your dates.

Yes, by prior arrangement. It depends on the preceding and following reservations and the time needed to prepare the suite.

Yes, guests can park at the property. Let us know about any specific vehicle or access needs before arrival.

The walk takes around 40 minutes, with an uphill return. A car or taxi is generally more convenient, especially in hot weather or with luggage.

Airport transfers can be arranged on request. Send flight details and passenger numbers so availability, luggage needs and price can be confirmed.

Faro Airport is around 20–25 minutes away by car. Beaches are generally 20–30 minutes away, depending on your destination and traffic.

Our approach combines restoring an existing stone farmhouse, a Mediterranean dry garden, a natural pool and a deliberately small number of suites. The term describes these choices, not an environmental certification.

We share ideas for restaurants, markets, walks, cultural visits and seasonal activities around Loulé and the Algarve. Tell us what you enjoy and who is travelling with you.

Yes. The rural location near Loulé suits slower stays, countryside walks and visits to inland villages, with the coast still accessible by car.