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( 282 947 150;
www.casaceleste.web.pt
;
Rua Nova 9; d €60)
This renovated, clean and bright spot is
excellent value, in a great central location and run by delightful owners. Rooms are
smallish, but have colourful bedspreads and TV.
Parque de Campismo
São Miguel
( 282 947 145;
www.campingsaomiguel.com
;
campsites per adult/tent/car €6.40/5.90/5.40, bungalows from €80;
)
Facility-loaded and pine-shaded, this campground-cum- miniresort is 1.5km north
of Odeceixe; wooden bungalows are also available.
CAMPGROUND
€
Pensão Luar
( 282 947 194;
www.pensaoluar.blogspot.com
;
Rua da Várzea 28; d/tr €65/75)
At the western edge of the
village, this friendly place is good value (prices are almost half outside high season), with
modern, white spick-and-span rooms.
GUESTHOUSE
€€
Casa Vicentina
( 282 947 447;
www.casavicentina.pt
;
Monte Novo; d/ste €125/165; )
For a touch of indulgence
head to this stylish complex set in tranquil, rural surrounds. The owner has gone to town
in the rooms and suites; these are arranged around a lush green lawn, with pool and lily
ponds. Some rooms have kitchenettes. It's 2km from Odeceixe, near Maria Vinagre and is
signposted.
RURAL INN
€€€
Taberna do Gabão
( 282 947 549; Rua do Gabão 9; mains €6.50-13.50; lunch & dinner Wed-Mon)
Odeceixe's best op-
tion, this welcoming restaurant features good-value traditional dishes served in a charm-
ing old-fashioned wooden dining room. There's outdoor seating.
PORTUGUESE
€€
Getting There & Away
Express buses run between Lagos and Odeceixe (€4.35, 80 minutes, three to six on week-
days) via Aljezur (35 minutes). Buy tickets at the
papelaria
(newsagent; open from 9am
to 1pm) next to the market.
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