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House in Anjos - Casa Aquário
YOUR ISLAND REFUGE Step into this cozy home, where traditional Azorean architecture meets all the comfort you need for a worry-free vacation. The windows open up to the blue of the Atlantic, creating a constant connection between the interior and the surrounding landscape. Located in Baía dos Anjos, just a few minutes from the center of Vila do Porto, this house is the ideal starting point for exploring the beaches, hiking trails, and the unique calm of Santa Maria. The House Comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms, with 1 bathroom. A space designed for couples, small families, or groups of friends looking for simplicity and authenticity. Indoor Amenities 🌐 Connectivity: Wi-Fi available ❄️ Year-round Comfort: Climate control (heating and cooling) in both bedrooms 🍳 Kitchen: Fully equipped to prepare your meals at your own pace ☕ Coffee: Delta capsule coffee machine 🧺 Convenience: Washing machine and hairdryer 📺 Entertainment: Smart TV with premium channels 🎵 Audio: Bluetooth speaker 🌊 Sea View: Enjoy the ocean right from the house Location 📍 In Baía dos Anjos, right by the sea in Vila do Porto 🏝️ Within walking distance of beaches, hiking trails, and key points of interest on Santa Maria Island
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Almagreira - Rural Tourism - Casa de Campo
Rural Tourism House - "TER - Casa de Campo" Fully refurbished from a large traditional house, Casa de Almagreira allows you to discover and enjoy the peacefull surroundings of the island. The house is located in the traditional parish of Almagreira, just 2,5 km away from the beach, and not far from the main urban center of Vila do Porto (7 km). All has been taylored to provide a hi-stardard in confort. The house has 3 bedrooms (two couple beds and a double bedroom). Good terraces and all round garden allowing one to enjoy the outside spaces. Perfect for a hiking base or to discover the island by bicycle. The house has kayaks and snorkeling gear. Restaurants are mainly located in town, and there is a public bus running all day on the island. The house is thought as a very comfortable base to discover the island. Main activities in Santa Maria are diving related (whale sharks, and Manta Ray seeing), hiking and bird watching. Please note the showed price relates to the average High Low season for a 4 guest use - for a different number of guests, the shown price needs confirmation.
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Azorean Farm House and Ranch
The Farm House- Circa 1905 As you enter the home you will find a spacious open concept room consisting of a large eat in kitchen- (6 seat table) and spacious living room. A full height elevated exposed ceiling in the main area with a centrally located stone fireplace. The kitchen retains the original wood burning oven with large overextending arch. The home consists of three equally sized bedrooms, Two full size beds and one room with individual twin beds. A spacious spa like bathroom is central
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Casa dos Anjos
Designed to contemplate the sea, this cottage was built in Baia dos Anjos and has a unique view! The perfect place for those who want to relax to the sound of the sea waves. It has 2 floors, 2 bedrooms, 1 and 1/2 WC, kitchen, living room, outdoor dining area, outdoor shower, Wi-Fi, air conditioning. It is located 100 m from the natural pool, 600 m from the Blues Bar, a 10-minute drive from the Village and the airport. Recommended for couples with 1 or 2 children. Parking available nearby.
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"Casa do Mar", Santa Maria Island, Azores
"Casa do Mar" (The Sea House) is a carefully restored beachfront house. Its indoor area is 47 m2 and the design pays special attention to the harmony between all the modern comfort details, respecting the local natural and architectural heritages. It is perfect for solo adventurers, couples and families with babies. The outdoor area has a heated jacuzzi, inviting to relax and read your favorite book, in a perfect share with the Bay's amazing landscape. Turismo em Espaço Rural - Casa de Campo.
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Casinha Santa Maria
Casinha Santa Maria in Vila do Porto Our little house is the ideal getaway for a quiet vacation on Santa Maria Island, known as the Island of the Sun. Located in the center of Vila do Porto, with supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, taxis and restaurants, all within walking distance. A very cozy and well-equipped house, it offers all the comfort you need for a relaxing stay. Discover the charm of the island, its golden beaches. Casinha Santa Maria is the perfect place for your vacation.
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Casa de Praia
Welcome to Casa de Praia This unique, family-friendly Villa is steps away from the most desired and beautiful white sand beach in the Azores, Praia Formosa. Enjoy the beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean from the upper level pool area, the outdoor kitchen or through the large glass sliding doors. Three large bedrooms with double beds are accompanied by a large loft with a pull-out sofa. There is also a separate seating area with a Juliette balcony and two single beds for lounging.
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Casa da Fajãzinha
The holiday home Casa da Fajãnzinha in Vila do Porto is the ideal accommodation for a relaxing holiday with a view of the Atlantic. The 35 m² property consists of a living room, a fully-equipped kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom and can therefore accommodate 2 people. Additional amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi (suitable for video calls), a fan as well as a washing machine. This vacation rental offers a private outdoor area with a garden, an open terrace, a balcony, and a barbecue.
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"Casa da Ponta Negra", Santa Maria Island, Azores
São Lourenço Bay is a haven of tranquility and natural beauty, where travelers can escape the fast pace of modern life and reconnect with nature. Whether it's relaxing on the beach, exploring scenic trails, or simply enjoying the serenity of the place. This bay is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Santa Maria Island. It is a constant reminder of the beauty and diversity that nature offers us, as well as a place where unforgettable vacation memories are created.
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Career House
Casa da Carreira is a cozy accommodation located in the parish of Almagreira, on the island of Santa Maria, Azores. Ideal for those seeking tranquility, nature and authenticity, this house combines rustic charm with modern amenities. Features Capacity: Ideal for families or small groups (up to 8 people) Bedrooms: 4 comfortable bedrooms with modern decor Equipped kitchen: With oven, microwave, refrigerator and utensils Living room: Spacious, with sofa, television
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Villa Natura
Situated in a condominium by the Regional nature reserve Figueiral-Prainha of Santa Maria Island, in the Azores, the Villa Natura is a House with 2 rooms completely optimized for sustainable tourism, having been awarded the prize “Miosotis Azores”. This accommodation offers direct access to Praia Formosa, and 3 of the island’s existing trails. Free use of kayaks, surf board, sup board, snorkeling equipment and fishing tackle directly from Villa Natura to the sea.
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Villa - Paradise Corner
Discover a luxury private villa with breathtaking ocean views above Praia Formosa Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the Azores, Portugal. Surrounded by nearly 20,000 m² of private nature, enjoy a jacuzzi, Balinese-inspired design, air conditioning, fast fiber Wi-Fi, complete privacy, and unforgettable sunsets. Perfect for couples, families, remote workers, and anyone seeking an exclusive island getaway
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Santa Maria Island located?
Santa Maria Island is part of the Azores archipelago, situated in the Atlantic Ocean and governed by Portugal. It has a distinct position within the southeastern area of the Azores group.
When is the best time to visit Santa Maria Island?
Mild temperatures and lighter rainfall make late spring and summer frequently suggested for visiting Santa Maria Island. These months often attract travelers interested in exploring outdoor trails or coastal activities.
What are some things to do near Santa Maria Island?
Santa Maria Island has walking trails, volcanic landscapes, and sandy beaches for relaxation. You can explore local villages, fishing harbors, and traditional crafts around the area.
How is the weather near Santa Maria Island?
Weather near Santa Maria Island tends to be mild with comfortable temperatures in most seasons, but shifts in cloud cover and rainfall are common. Bringing layers and a waterproof jacket helps for outdoor plans.
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