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Villa Natura - Ecotourism

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Outdoor dining
Interior
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6100 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Vila Do Porto
  • Place, Formosa Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Vila do Porto Marina
  • Place, Museu de Santa Maria
  • Airport, Santa Maria Island (SMA-Vila Do Porto)

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Villa Natura - Ecotourism

At the beach front line

Situated in a condominium by the Regional nature reserve Figueiral-Prainha of Santa Maria Island, in the Azores, the Villa Natura is a Rental House with 2 rooms completely optimized for sustainable tourism, having been awarded the prize "Miosotis Azores". This accommodation offers direct access to Praia Formosa.


Villa Natura is equipped with A and A + appliances and electrical equipment as well as lamps with LED technology and double windows with thermal cut-out, providing maximum optimization of the wood-burning stove heater. In addition, the property is covered with natural cork, equipped with solar water heating and waste separation containers, and photo voltaic panels for the production of electric energy.


Guests may prepare their own meals using the fully equipped kitchen and the property is surrounded by gardens allowing al fresco meals while contemplating the sea and the surrounding landscape. There is also a restaurant open all year round 300 meters away.


The nearby beach is a well-known surf spot with clear sand and warm waters. Santa Maria Airport is 6 km away.


We speak English, French, and Portuguese


Free use of kayaks, surf board, sup board, snorkeling equipment and fishing tackle directly from Villa Natura to the sea.


We support geocaching, with a GPS and instructions for free use.


Car and bike rental, fishing, boat trips, coastering and more, subject to reservations.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar energy
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 1477

About the area

Vila do Porto

Located in Vila do Porto, this holiday home is on the beach. Barreiro da Faneca and Vila do Porto Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Formosa Beach and Pico Alto. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and ecotours nearby.
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Vila Do Porto

What's nearby

  • Formosa Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km

Getting around

  • Santa Maria Island (SMA-Vila Do Porto) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flor Da Maia - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Ponta Negra Restaurante & Bar de Praia - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Casa stop 1 - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hoje - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪A Moagem - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Villa Natura - Ecotourism pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Villa Natura - Ecotourism?

As of 15 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Natura - Ecotourism on 18 Dec 2024 start from AU$298, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Villa Natura - Ecotourism?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Villa Natura - Ecotourism?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Villa Natura - Ecotourism?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Villa Natura - Ecotourism located?

This Vila do Porto holiday home is on the beach, steps from Formosa Beach and within 6 mi (10 km) of Vila do Porto Marina and Pico Alto. Raposo Bay Waterfall and Centro de Interpretação Ambiental Dalberto Pombo are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Luis António Tavares de Melo Mesquita

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Languages:

English, French, Portuguese
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