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Casa do Oleiro
- hotels
Lugar do Norte
9580-108, Santa Bárbara
If you're looking for a quiet place with all the comfort to spend your holiday or weekend we have the perfect place to you: The Casa do Oleiro - Potter's House. The "Casa do Oleiro" - Potter's House - is located on the northern side of Santa Maria. In a place called the Norte, a part of the Santa Barbara village, you can admire the landscape of where the mountains touch the sea. Some days, you can see the neighboring island of Saint Michael on the horizon. The pottery table and small handcrafted objects blend with the accommodations needed for …
Casa de São Pedro
- hotels
Termo da Igreja
9580-332, São Pedro
Manor House, familiar and quiet, with a garden of centuries-old trees and exotic birds. Has pool, indoor riding arena and enables various activities like scuba diving, horseback riding and deep-sea fishing.
Casa de Hóspedes Travassos
- hotels
Rua Doutor Luís Bettencourt, 108
9580-529, Vila do Porto
Simple House, located right in the Centre of the village, with family atmosphere and attentive service.
Hotel Colombo
- hotels
Rua Cruz Teixeira
9580-473, Vila do Porto
Hotel with well-equipped rooms with private balcony, telephone, minibar, satellite TV, safe, air-conditioning and bathroom with hairdryer. There is also a swimming pool and a Health Club. The Bar and Coffeeshop, facilitate light meals.
Zona Especial de Conservação da Ponta do Castelo
- country
ER 1-2
9580-228, Vila do Porto
The site of Community interest of the tip of the castle is also classified as a special area of conservation, comprising an area of 153 hectares on land and 164 acres in sea. Reaches maximum attitude to 310 metres and, at sea, a maximum depth of 30 meters.
Reserva Natural da Baía dos Anjos
- country
Anjos
9580-470, Vila do Porto
In this pleasant green area we find a small fishing port and a natural pool. Classified as a Natural Reserve, is surrounded by volcanic rocks, protecting holidaymakers from the wind. This is where lies the chapel of our Lady of the angels, the famous place where Christopher Columbus stopped to pray during the return voyage of the discovery of America in 1493.
Piscinas Naturais dos Anjos
- beach
Anjos
9580-470, Vila do Porto
Natural pool surrounded by volcanic rocks offering good summer conditions. It is located in the Bay of angels, a beautiful nook classified as nature reserve.
Marina de Vila do Porto
- beach
Vila do Porto
9580, Vila do Porto
Marina of great natural beauty, with a capacity of 159 vessels. It was here that Christopher Columbus landed during the return of the discovery of the new world, to take shelter from a storm.
Biblioteca Municipal de Vila do Porto
- heritage
Rua da Boa Nova, 19-29
9580-516, Vila do Porto
Modern library offering a vast documentary collection, with about 35000 works.
Centro de Artesanato de São Pedro
- leisure
ER 2-2
9580-326, Vila do Porto
Pequena loja de artesanato regional.