We had a wonderful stay at the Quinta. Joana was a wonderful host. When she discovered that we would be on the island for only 1 full day she took out a map and circled places and added descriptions. We talked about the things we wanted to do and see and she gave wonderful advice. We happened to be there... More

This is a very good place to stay and feel the Azores! Just sit and breathe the clean air and feel the breeze. Well located with great views, as normally in the Açores. From our family suite, or any other well designed suite, you can see the blue of the ocean. Like in paradise! Our suite was big, with kitchnette,... More

Our stay at Quinta de Sao Pedro could not have been better! We arrived in the morning (before check-in), but were greeted warmly at the port and given a room immediately. The quinta is gorgeous and the family/staff are delightful. Delicious breakfasts, very spacious suites with kitchenettes (we stayed in the modern building, as the older accommodations were already booked),... More

The hotel staff could not have been nicer. Joanna and Marcelo and Luis took me to Velas whenever I wanted to go. They took me to my first hike and picked me up. The room was great and very reasonable. A/C and heat and great water pressure. The breakfast was superb, and what a view. Joanna arranged a local taxi... More

Sonia (the owner), Joana (her sister) and family are absolutely charming. We've stayed in many beautiful inns around the world but this is one of the best. That's because this is a very special family whose roots are on the island and who understand its history and ecology. They are a warm and caring people who went far out of... More