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Green Valley Azores
Green Valley Azores located in Pilar da Brittany offers accommodation for those looking for contact with nature and wish to enjoy tourism surrounded by adventure and discovery.The accommodation provides a unique and privileged view over a green valley of nature. Green Valley is 30kms from the city of Ponta Delgada. The Ferraria Baths, Monasteries and Sete Cidades. These areas are recognized as one of the most beautiful on the island of São Miguel-Açores, where the sunset offers a wonderful view.

Waterfall Life: immersed in secluded nature
A converted stone watermill at the bottom of a small valley, between two waterfalls. Walking in, you half-expect to have stepped back a century. The sound doesn't stop—it follows you to sleep and is the first thing you hear in the morning. You leave the car on an old bridge above and walk down a short rustic path; below it, the property opens up. Two villages and a small market sit a hundred meters back, reminding you civilization is still out there—but down here you're in your own world.

Designer Cabin Retreat with Ocean Views
Top 3 Guest Compliments: "My partner and I got engaged on the balcony overlooking the ocean." “The cabin is perfectly secluded…we felt like we were in our own bubble!!" "Hosts go above and beyond with thoughtful guidebooks and local treats." From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the weight lift off your shoulders. Handcrafted from local woods and inspired by Japanese design, this retreat sits in a 5,000m² private garden—perfect for couples or anyone seeking to reconnect with nature.

Sete Cidades Lake Cabin - Lagoon House
New, charming and comfortable 'Cottage' (with 2 en-suite bedrooms) right on the shores of Lagoa das Sete Cidades. The project, the design and the materiality were carefully conceived for a perfect setting in the surrounding nature and in order to benefit from stunning views of the Lagoon. Situated in a unique landscaped environment, where the calm and tranquility of the natural environment predominates, it also benefits from all the amenities and comfort to make your stay unforgettable.

Japanese Cedar Villa - Furnas Lake Forest Living
The Japanese Cedar Villa, measuring almost 70m2, has a bedroom, a living room with a dining area, a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette and a balcony. The bedroom can have a king size bed or 2 single beds, just let us know what you prefer. It is equipped with air conditioning/heating, Wi-Fi and a television. It is ideal for 2 people but can accommodate a 3rd or 4th person (children or baby) using an extra bed in the living room (without blackout).

Casa do Galo
Casa do Galo is a five-minute walk away from the “green lake”, and only three from the “blue lake”, giving you the opportunity to enjoy, comfortably, the peace and tranquility of the Sete Cidades volcano crater, immersed in the different shades of green. There are several recommended trails in the area which allow guests to explore the beauty of the nearby lakes and the local restaurants give you the chance of tasting the delicious Azorean cuisine.

Quinta das Flores
Old, restored house, integrated into a magnificent garden. Swimming pool and gym. Close to Ponta Delgada, with good access to the entire island. Ideal for relaxing vacations in contact with nature, both in summer and winter. It has air-conditioning and two fireplaces, which give the house a lot of comfort in the winter. House with a magical atmosphere, due to its unique decoration. YOU CAN VIEW IT ON YOUTUBE - Quinta das Flores - Capelas.

Welcome to A Toca do Lince I
Countryside cottage in the northwest of São Miguel, with views to the ocean, the mountains and the fields. An option for those who want to explore the main attractions of the western part of the island, but wish to stay in a place off the beaten track. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A CAT living in the cottage, she's an INDOOR/OUTDOOR CAT. If you don't like cats or are allergic to them, the cottage is not a suitable option for you.

Moinho das Feteiras - Casas de Campo T1 [1 bedroom]
These holiday houses are located at Moinho das Feteiras garden. All houses features a bedroom with a king size bed, a private bathroom a living area with a big sofa bed and a full equipped kitchenette. Sea view, balcony, and a big garden where you can relax. Free WiFi, air conditioning, Led TV and DVD player. Private parking inside the premises, providing extra security. Breathtaking view over the sea and the mill.

azoresstays-Villa Sal over the sea & natural pools
This ocean cliff Villa and its spacious rooms have a lush ocean view and you will have a completely clean and unique view of the sea, Lagoa's picturesque fishing port and natural swimming pools. You can not find a more central place to stay, with all the amenities walking distance. Local restaurants with lots of fresh fish, grocery and supermarkets, pharmacy, bathing areas and even a gym.

Azores Country & Nature Cottage
A typical stone house that over time has served various purposes, such as storing grapes for wine production, has been converted into a cottage where guests can enjoy all the modern amenities. A private garden and a magnificent view of the countryside will make you want to stay here forever

Villa Várzea Nomad Nest
The Villa is located in Várzea , a small village conveniently located just one minute from the main road that circles the island. Sete Cidades lakes and trails, Mosteiros beach and sunsets, and Ferraria hot springs are all at a short 10 minute drive from us.
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Casa Luz - The sea and the sunrise live

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Villa São Roque - Cocoon by the sea

Steps to the Beach: Villa Mar Azul (Mosteiros)

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sete Cidades?
Many travelers choose accommodations near the village center or close to the lakes for quick access to trails and scenic viewpoints. Stays with gardens or outdoor spaces are frequently suggested for relaxation.
What are the best things to do in Sete Cidades with kids?
Families often enjoy lakeside walks, gentle boat rides, and picnics in grassy areas. Easy trails and green spaces invite younger travelers to explore the natural surroundings.
What are some of the best things to do in Sete Cidades?
Explore trails along the caldera, paddle a kayak on the lakes, or enjoy panoramic viewpoints like Vista do Rei. The peaceful village center has local cafes and artisan shops to discover.
How is the weather in Sete Cidades?
Sete Cidades experiences mild temperatures year-round, with conditions that can range from bright, sunny spells to frequent light rain. Packing a waterproof jacket and layers helps prepare for quickly changing weather.
When is the best time to visit Sete Cidades?
Travelers often choose late spring through early fall for warmer weather and clearer views of Sete Cidades's landscapes. The area is known for its lush scenery, and frequent light rains can occur throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Sete Cidades?
Explore the twin lakes of Lagoa Azul and Lagoa Verde, the Vista do Rei viewpoint, and the charming village center. Each spot highlights Sete Cidades's volcanic landscape and rich natural beauty.
What are some hiking trails in Sete Cidades?
Popular hikes include trails around Lagoa Azul and Lagoa Verde, the Vista do Rei route, and paths up to the caldera rim. These trails vary in difficulty and showcase different perspectives of Sete Cidades.
What are some family activities we can do in Sete Cidades?
Families can explore nature trails, paddle on the lakes, or visit small local parks. Wildlife spotting and outdoor picnics provide a relaxing way for all ages to experience Sete Cidades’s scenery.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sete Cidades?
Travelers often venture to local thermal springs, vibrant botanical gardens, or historic villages around the island. Nearby coastal viewpoints and walking routes are also frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sete Cidades?
Sete Cidades has many accommodations where pets are welcome. Booking with hosts who specify pet-friendly policies can help ensure a comfortable stay for you and your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Sete Cidades?
Start your walks early to enjoy tranquil paths, and bring layers for shifting weather. Sampling local pastries in cafes and joining a guided tour are often suggested for a fuller experience.
What is Sete Cidades known for?
Sete Cidades is known for its twin lakes, striking volcanic landscapes, and lush greenery surrounded by crater walls. The area inspires travelers with scenic viewpoints and peaceful walks along the caldera.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sete Cidades?
Explore quiet forest paths, lakeside picnic spots, and lesser-known viewpoints nestled around the crater rim. The local tunnels and small chapels provide insight into Sete Cidades's culture and history.
What are the best foods to try in Sete Cidades?
Sete Cidades has Azorean specialties like cozido (slow-cooked stew), local cheeses, and fresh seafood dishes, including cod and limpets. Sweet treats such as pineapple desserts and traditional pastries are often recommended.
What should I bring for a trip to Sete Cidades?
Pack layers for variable weather, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking the natural trails. Bringing a camera is recommended to capture the diverse landscapes and vivid greens.
What is the nightlife in Sete Cidades like?
Sete Cidades has a quiet village atmosphere with evenings focused on cozy cafes or casual gatherings. Most visitors unwind by the lakes or enjoy relaxed settings after a day in nature.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sete Cidades?
Local religious festivities and traditional Azorean celebrations often take place in the warmer months, featuring music, regional food, and processions. These events highlight community traditions and island culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sete Cidades?
Sete Cidades has many stays with family-friendly amenities such as spacious living areas, outdoor gardens, and nearby access to nature walks. Filters on booking platforms can highlight these options for group comfort.
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