The Casa do Forno Cottage is the most private of all the accommodations available at the Quintassential, a traditional one-bedroom cottage; the cottage with most character at the Quintassential that sleeps two adults. The Casa do Forno Cottage being part of the original farmhouse with its high sloping ceilings, this accommodation is always cool in the summer and warm in winter. The bedroom has a double bed, chest of drawers and wardrobe. Next to the bedroom is an alcove with further storage, chest of drawers and a safety deposit box. This cottage has a crow’s nest TV lounge with terracotta flooring, comfy leather sofa suite with footstool, 19-inch flat screen LG TV with Satellite TV with free to view UK TV Channels and Astra Free to view Satellite TV channels providing at total of 161 channels, DVD player, small selection of DVD’s, mini Hi-Fi stereo with radio/CD player and MP3 reader (guests to bring own CD’s), Logitech iPod speakers (battery operated, guests to provide batteries) and spectacular views. The rustic kitchen dining area comes fully equipped with gas hob, combi microwave oven, large fridge/freezer, electric kettle, coffee filter machine, espresso coffee machine, hand held electric blender and toaster. This area also has the original bread oven and stone sink dating back to the 19th century. There is a marvelous antique pine dresser dressed with traditional Algarvian pottery plates, bowls etc for your use during your stay. The Algarvian mosaic tile topped dining table comfortably seats two people and with two traditional hand painted Portuguese chairs, these are a dream to look at, the craftsmanship is amazing. There is also a large wood burning stove that keeps the cottage very cosy during the cooler winter months providing 24/7 heating along with an eco wall heater and one oil filled radiator. The bathroom has a shower with a tiled seating area within it, WC and washbasin with vanity unit under. Outside there is a completely secluded south facing private terrace with table, chairs, parasol, reclining seats and a brick built Bar-B-Q. This cottage also has its own garden area for soaking up the Algarvian sun in total privacy. New for 2018, the Casa do Forno Cottage now has its own hot tub spa Jacuzzi for the sole use of the guests staying in this cottage. From the terrace you will be able to experience some of the finest sunsets the Algarve has to offer. Please note, due to the rustic stairs within this accommodation, this accommodation is not suitable for anyone with walking difficulties.