Estr Do Triangulo, 50, Barca, Madalena (Azores), 9950-364,
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Close to Pico Wine Museum
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by A Casa Da Formosinha guests
local produce
grill with coals
well equipped kitchen
comfortable beds
ocean views
"The views of the ocean and Pico were amazing, we got to see Pico after climbing it from so many different angles and times of the day."
James from United Kingdom
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"The house is situated in a stunning location, nestled near a local road amid picturesque vineyards, providing convenient access to Madalena while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere."
Alex from United States
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"Great location by the sea, great grill with coals and starter, Marcelo is very nice, comfortable beds and good a/c in the bedrooms, well equipped kitchen."
Nirit from Israel
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"The beds & pillows were a joy."
Anonymous from Canada
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Beachfront holiday home with ocean and mountain views in Madalena
Location
A Casa da Formosinha sits directly on the beachfront in Barca, with views of the Atlantic Ocean from the sun terrace. A 50-metre path leads guests down to the ocean for swimming or coastal walks. The property also overlooks Pico Mountain on the opposite side, providing two distinct natural sceneries.
Accommodation
The holiday home is a two-bedroom townhouse with a living room, both bedrooms equipped with air conditioning. The kitchen is fully fitted with a dishwasher and microwave, and a washing machine is available for longer stays. Guests consistently rate the mattresses and pillows as comfortable, according to verified reviews.
Amenities
Outdoor amenities include a barbecue with coals and starter, garden furniture, and a sun terrace with seating. The property offers bicycle parking and free off-site private parking, with accessible spaces and street parking available. A 24-hour front desk is staffed, and the host provides a welcome gift of local produce to each booking.
Points of Interest
The property is 18 km from Museu do Pico and 38 km from Museu dos Baleeiros, both museums about whaling and island history. Pico Airport is only 5 km away, making transfers straightforward. The location sits near vineyards and a local road, offering quiet surroundings while Madalena's restaurants and shops are a short drive.
Guest Experiences
Verified guests rate the property 9 and 10 out of 10, citing the scenic location and comfortable beds as highlights. The host, Marcelo, has been noted for helping guests with taxi arrangements and providing local produce upon arrival. Many reviewers express a desire to rebook, based on the peaceful atmosphere and direct ocean access.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront with ocean and mountain views, 50 m from sea
Rooms: Two-bedroom townhouse with air conditioning
Amenities: BBQ with coals, bicycle parking, 24-hour front desk
Local Access: 5 km from Pico Airport, 18 km from Museu do Pico
Service: Welcome gift of local produce from host
Guest Rating: 9/10 and 10/10 from verified families and groups
Must-do experiences
Savor local cheese at Queijo São Jorge from artisanal makers.
Visit the vineyards of Pico for stunning views and wine tasting.
Explore the natural pools at Poça da Dona Beija for relaxation.
Taste the cozy cozido das Furnas at a local restaurant.
Discover the secrets of whaling history at Museu dos Baleeiros.
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A Casa Da Formosinha offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Townhouse
2 persons
970 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
A Casa Da Formosinha offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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A Casa Da Formosinha Location
Estr Do Triangulo, 50, Barca, Madalena (Azores), 9950-364,
Explore Madalena (Azores)
Explore the Best of Madalena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museu do Vinho
5-minute drive
Wine museum showcasing the region's wine culture, with guided tours and tastings available.
Church of Holy Mary Magdalene
25 minutes walking
An architectural marvel with stunning interiors, reflecting the local heritage and culture.
Pico447 Bike & Scooter Rental
5-minute drive
Rental service for exploring scenic trails and the beautiful surroundings at your own pace.
Quinta das Rosas
5-minute drive
A serene park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring beautiful rose gardens and native flora.
Santana - Lajido Trail
25 minutes walking
A thrilling hiking trail with scenic views, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
FunTours
5-minute drive
Guided tours offering cultural experiences and insights into the Azorean lifestyle and traditions.
Restaurante O Pescador
5-minute drive
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and traditional Azorean dishes, with ocean views.
Café A Pausa
20 minutes walking
A cozy café serving coffee and pastries, perfect for a relaxing midday break or casual breakfast.
Local Music Venue
5-minute drive
Intimate space for live music sessions, hosting local artists and jazz nights that create a vibrant atmosphere.
Cultural Center
5-minute drive
Host to various cultural events including art exhibitions and film screenings, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Madalena (Azores) 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Pico (PIX) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Horta (HOR) 34 min · 14.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about A Casa Da Formosinha from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
9.5/10
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