✨ Kalumi Aparthotels—Pet-Friendly Luxury Retreat in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal
Discover your perfect surf and seaside getaway at Kalumi Aparthotels, a modern, pet-friendly sanctuary on Portugal’s stunning Alentejo coast. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mira River, Vila Nova de Milfontes is a peaceful coastal town where golden beaches, wild dunes, and pine-covered hills meet the slow rhythm of authentic Portuguese life.
Kalumi offers luxury Japandi-style apartments designed for comfort, relaxation, and connection to nature. Our boutique aparthotel is located in a quiet area of town—just 500 meters from pristine, pet-friendly beaches—making it ideal for couples, families, digital nomads, and surf enthusiasts seeking both serenity and adventure.
Apartment 3 is an elegant ground-floor apartment and housed in the annex opposite the main building on the back patio, with its entrance accessible via the walkway to the left of the main building street entrance. This apartment has one king bed. If you would like two twin beds instead, please let us know at least 24 hours in advance.
🌿 Property Highlights
-Pet-friendly accommodations (leash policy in shared areas)
-Shared rooftop terrace with pergola, lemon and palm trees, and a traditional Portuguese churrasqueira (BBQ)
-Landscaped gardens with herbs, flowering vines, and outdoor lounge areas
-Nonsmoking property (indoors and outdoors)
-Two-night minimum stay
🏡 Apartment Features
Each apartment combines Scandinavian minimalism with Japanese-inspired calm, featuring:
-Fully equipped chef’s kitchen with Bosch appliances (oven, stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave/toaster oven)
-Professional-grade cookware from brands like Zwilling and Staub
-Spa-inspired bathrooms with modern fixtures, hairdryers, and sustainable toiletries
-Electric shutters, Juliet balcony, vanity and full-length mirrors, and luggage racks
-Premium furnishings from White Oak, Stellar Works, Departo, Calligaris, and Rejuvenation
-LG smart TVs and sustainable, all-natural bedding
🍷 Private Chef & Culinary Experiences
Elevate your stay with our in-house chef, who brings over 20 years of fine dining experience from top New York City restaurants. Enjoy private in-apartment dining, customized Portuguese family-style meals, and wine pairings sourced from Alentejo’s finest vineyards—including biodynamic and sea-aged wines.
Guests can also opt for our refrigerator stocking service, featuring locally sourced cheeses, honey, seasonal produce, and artisanal goods from nearby farms. Choose your favorites before arrival and savor the taste of authentic Alentejo from the moment you walk in.
🌊 Activities and Experiences
-Uncrowded clean surf breaks along the Alentejo coastline—with epic waves in the winter
-Hiking, windsurfing, and horseback riding in scenic landscapes
-Winery tours/lunches, fishing excursions, and local market visits
-Access to insider recommendations and curated local experiences
🌅 Your Alentejo Escape
At Kalumi, we celebrate local culture, sustainability, and comfort. Whether you’re unwinding under the pergola, grilling with friends on the terrace, or exploring the region’s wild coastline, our aparthotel offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and authentic Portuguese living.
Book your stay at Kalumi Aparthotels in Vila Nova de Milfontes—where surf, serenity, and sophisticated design meet under the Alentejo sun.
Apartment 3: This new one-bedroom, one-bath apartment has custom White Oak furnishings and contemporary pieces from Stellar Works, Calligaris, Departo, and Rejuvenation, creating an inviting architecturally refined space. The professional chef’s kitchen has new Bosch appliances and Zwilling stainless steel cookware. A serene bedroom with premium linens from Home of Nature and Momo Cotton provides a restful retreat, while the spa-inspired bathroom combines modern fixtures with natural finishes.