"The views are amazing and there is a relaxing infinity pool on site, but also a nearby public beach."
Kalla G from United States
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"Beautiful seafront location and grounds. Large rooms with lovely decor. Great food."
C from Switzerland
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"The room was spacious, clean and included a deck with a jacuzzi."
Kristina H from United States
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"The location is everything, the views and direct access to the beach was a major plus."
Heitor from Portugal
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4-star eco-beachfront resort on São Miguel Island's north coast
Rooms
Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort offers villas with full kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Selected villas have private balconies with hot tubs. The architecture blends with the natural environment, using natural materials throughout.
Dining
The Santa Barbara restaurant serves fresh local and seasonal cuisine from an organic farm on-site. Guests can enjoy drinks at the Areais beach club, which sits on the exclusive guests' area overlooking the beach. Highly-rated breakfast options emphasize local flavors and are included in the stay.
Wellness
The wellness center offers a holistic program with yoga classes, full body massages, and a hot tub/jacuzzi. Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool with ocean views and sun loungers. The gym requires advance booking as it shares space with massage rooms.
Services & Amenities
A complimentary mobile phone is provided for guest communication and navigation. The hotel offers personalized vacation planning through a tour desk and concierge service. Sustainable practices include water conservation and waste reduction, integrated into the resort's architecture.
Location & Activities
The resort provides direct access to Santa Bárbara beach, a black sand beach popular for surfing. Nearby attractions include Ribeira Grande city center, natural parks, and hiking trails. Guests can arrange whale watching, diving, fishing, and bike tours through the concierge.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Santa Bárbara beach
Rooms: Villas with private hot tubs and kitchenettes
Dining: Organic farm-to-table restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: Holistic program with yoga, massages, and outdoor pool
Service: Complimentary mobile phone and personalized concierge
Eco: Sustainable architecture with on-site organic farm
Must-do experiences
Check out the hidden trails at Lagoa do Fogo for stunning views.
Taste local cozido das furnas at Restaurante Tony for a savory delight.
Visit the charming Mercado da Graça for fresh produce and local crafts.
Explore the stunning Ribeira Grande's natural pools at Ribeira Quente.
Don't miss the Museu da Emigrante to learn about local culture and history.
Select your room type
Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Villa Garden View
2 persons
52 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe One-Bedroom Villa Side Sea View Private Hot Tub
2 persons
52 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Villa Garden View Private Hot Tub
2 persons
75 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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