Vacation rentals in Velas

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A traditional stone house with a red-tiled roof overlooks the ocean at sunset. The sky is filled with soft hues of pink and orange, while dark volcanic soil surrounds the home. A small deck is visible, offering a peaceful vantage point toward the water.

Home in Manadas

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Quinta do Caminho da Igreja TER1 (Farmhouse)

Traditional country house of São Jorge Island, built 100 years ago by our great-grandparents,was at that time a small house and haystack,where they kept the animals that worked in the farm. It is located a few meters from the sea in an absolutely quiet location. The surrounding area is great for sightseeing, hiking, and bathing in the sea. In the Quinta we have animals, a small orchard and vegetables planted ,which can be served if. You can see more photos on our social network "Quinta do Caminho da Igreja"

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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 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, 111 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 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, 204 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 comfortable living area features a plush sofa and a dining table set for four. Soft natural light filters in through a window dressed with sheer curtains, illuminating the light wood flooring and creating a warm ambiance.

Home in Manadas

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Balcão do Canal

Family home remodeled to become a cozy space, in a quiet area, between the mountain and the sea. Full kitchen. Large living room with dining area, with direct access to a balcony with fabulous views over the canal and islands of Pico and Faial, from where you can enjoy a magnificent sunset. Two bedrooms: one double bed and one with two single or double beds. Bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Free Wi-Fi and free parking.

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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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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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 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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An outdoor terrace showcases a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. A vase filled with dried flowers sits at the center, with a backdrop of lush green hills under a clear blue sky.

Home in Ribeiras

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

House of the Two Rivers

Casa das Duas Ribeiras is a cozy Azorean house made of local lava stone, ideal for relaxing in the heart of nature on Pico Island. It offers peaceful accommodation with modern amenities, a garden and ocean views. The house is suitable for couples looking for privacy, style and the authentic atmosphere of Pico Island.

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A historic stone house is presented with a classic design, featuring large windows that enhance natural light. The surrounding greenery adds to the setting, while the entrance includes a decorative gate. The building's robust stone exterior highlights its heritage and architectural significance.

Apartment in Urzelina

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

AMU - Urzelina Mysterious Apartments, Ap. nº1

Welcome to AMU, a treasure of AL set in an recently restored stone ancestral house with history was home to the famous Dr. Armando da Cunha Narciso, a renowned hydrologist, researcher and writer, considered one of the greatest experts in thermalism in Portugal during his time, between 1890 and 1948.

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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.