Vacation rentals in Velas

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A cluster of three modern white houses is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. Each house features a sloped roof and multiple large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the interiors. The arrangement offers a sense of privacy while providing a harmonious blend with the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Velas

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Aldeia da Encosta - AL 302

Modern vacation house implanted on the hang above the small town of Velas, in São Jorge Island, with a unique view over the ocean channel between the triangle islands (São Jorge, Pico and Faial). They are 5 walking minutes (going downhill) from the centre of Velas (shopping, cafés, restaurants), and 10 minutes from the natural swimming pools in the ocean. Please take into consideration that the return way on foot includes a steep climb of about 100 meters. It is 700 m until the harbour of Velas.

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A private wooden deck features two red rocking chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. Eucalyptus trees stand tall, adding to the serene atmosphere. The structure above has a thatched roof, and the wooden rails create a rustic feel, inviting relaxation in nature.

Apartment in Açores

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cabanas da Viscondessa Studio

Merge with the lush nature of São Jorge Island in this comfortable studio, conveniently placed in the middle of the island of São Jorge, not far from the airport and the town of Velas. This studio has private bathroom and balcony, air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen area, TV, blackouts and free high speed internet. The guests can choose between a king-sized bed or two separate beds. And there is a sofa that can be used as an extra bed for a small child (under 130cm in height).

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A bedroom featuring a spacious bed adorned with a colorful quilt and decorative pillows. Light enters through a window with wooden shutters, while a bedside table is positioned beside the bed. The room includes a wood-paneled accent wall and ceramic tiled flooring.

Home in Sao Jorge

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Perola de Lava, enjoy the essence of a fajã.

Pérola de Lava is one of the best places to stay in São Jorge. About 23 km from Vila das Velas and Vila da Calheta, and 30 km from São Jorge Airport, Pérola de Lava is a local, T1 accommodation, located in Fajã do Ouvidor, São Jorge Island. It offers a rustic and comfortable atmosphere in one of the most emblematic fajãs of São Jorge. Nestled in an idyllic landscape, nestled between the sea and the slope, Pérola de Lava is the ideal accommodation to enjoy the essence of a fajã.

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A serene bedroom features two spacious beds dressed in crisp white linens, complemented by teal accents. A lamp and decorative orb sit on a bedside table. Large windows frame a scenic view, showcasing distant mountains under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Velas

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Bruma Home

The Bruma Home concept was born, as part of a family project. This project was structured with the main goal of providing those who visit São Jorge Island with a friendly and welcoming place, so that groups and families can stay overnight and enjoy the best that the Island has to offer. Bruma Home recently opened its doors and, in this sense, we invite you to visit us and explore the most beautiful corners of our Island. Hoping to have the opportunity to welcome you soon

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A view of the sea framed by the open window, featuring two unique, bare trees on the shoreline. The calm water reflects the sky, while distant islands are visible on the horizon, creating a serene coastal scene.

Home in Madalena

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Charming Beach House along the Ocean

Located minutes from downtown Madalena, “Casa da Barca” is a charming space granting guests picturesque views of the ocean and island of Faial from one side, and iconic Pico Mountain on the other. Walk only a few steps out the door and take a dip into natural pools or enjoy a refreshment at Pico’s award winning Cella Bar. Your host will welcome you with some cheese and wine, giving you a taste of the Acores and getting your palate ready for delicious island food.

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A traditional wine house with red accents is framed by dark lava stones, set against the backdrop of Pico Mountain, topped with snow. A clear sky with a visible moon enhances the serene landscape, inviting guests to experience the uniqueness of the surroundings.

Vacation home in Madalena

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Ocean view in UNESCO Heritage Site

Solar-powered wine house located in the Landscape of Pico Island Vineyard Culture - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just a couple of minutes driving from Madalena village, this traditional and remodeled wine house has its own vineyard on the backyard. A cozy space for two with a bedroom, kitchenette open to living room and a bathroom. The wine house is overlooking the ocean, Faial island and Pico mountain.

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A scenic view of the coastline reveals gently rolling hills leading to the ocean. The sun casts a bright reflection on the water, while traditional houses are positioned along the shore. The pathway, lined with greenery, offers a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.

Home in Açores

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Casa Tia Maricas

Cozy space located in the most rural and genuine fajã of São Jorge-Azores island, Fajã de São João. The house is located in the heart of Fajã and preserves all its traditional character, ideal for families or groups looking for adventure, but also who want a calm and relaxing space. The Fajã de São João is known for its humble people, its sunset, pedestrian trails, and its relationship with the sea.

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An open-plan living area is presented, featuring a wooden ceiling and earthy yellow flooring. A dining table with yellow chairs is visible, alongside a kitchenette equipped with essential appliances. Bright natural light filters through large windows, creating a warm and inviting space.

Home in Horta

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Casinha Pim - Front of Beach/city house

Casinha em frente à praia de Porto Pim, com uma vista incrível e bem equipada. A 5 min. a pé do centro da cidade Tem TV cabo e Wi-Fi. Estacionamento gratuito perto de casa e espaço para guardar as suas bicicletas dentro de casa. Situa-se num antigo bairro de pescadores de frente para a baía e praia de Porto Pim e para o Forte de São Sebastião, muito agradável, tradicional e muito muito calmo.

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A modern two-story house features a combination of red and white exterior walls. Large windows provide natural light, while a small balcony offers a view of the surroundings. The architecture showcases a contemporary design, combining traditional elements with modern finishes.

Home in Velas

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Seaside Getaway

This Seaside Refuge is located in the center of Vila das Velas, being a traditional family home, recently renovated to meet the highest standards of comfort and decoration, maintaining a distinct and traditional atmosphere. It will be the ideal home for those who like to be well located as it is a 2-minute walk to a bathing area, pharmacy, hospital, restaurants and shops.

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A traditional house displays white-washed walls complemented by orange accents around the doors and windows. A stone staircase leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained grass. The clear blue sky enhances the serene rural setting.

Home in Calheta

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Casa da Fonte

Relax in this unique and peaceful fajã. The Cubres fajã is among one of the most beautiful and exotic fajãs on the island of S. Jorge, distinguished as one of the 7 Wonders of Portugal, in the category "Seaside Villages" and classified as a site of international importance under the Ramsar Convention.

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An aerial view showcases a stone house surrounded by lush greenery and terraced gardens. A private heated pool is centrally located within a well-maintained lawn, complemented by outdoor seating and parking space along a circular driveway.

Cottage in Santo Amaro - S. Roque do Pico

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Casa do Caisinho Pico - Heated pool near sea

Stay in a dream lava home with a heated outdoor pool and an incredible sea view. Close to the sea, this lava house was fully restored from the ruins of a hundred-year-old lava house. We just installed the pool heating system so that, even in Winter, you can have a swim - Bliss!

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A mountain rises majestically in the background, partially obscured by clouds, with a bright sun illuminating the scene. In the foreground, a simple structure, likely used for living, is surrounded by lush greenery and tall grass.

Cottage in Bandeiras

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Boanova vineyard house is a rural romantic cottage

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space located in Bandeiras right on hiking trails. Enjoy the natural views to the ocean or of the mountain right from the patio and if you like a good walk there are plenty of trails to explore.