Villa Gomes - Seaside Rustic Home

The accommodation

Vivenda Gomes is a cozy little house located in Porto Martins about 50 meters from the ocean. This house was built in 1937 and although it has suffered some changes, it still retains the rustic feel of the typical azorean houses. This house can host up to 6 guests and has 3 bedrooms, a living room, a bathroom and a complete kitchen.

The huge courtyard in the back of the house is the ideal place to relax with your family and make a delicious dinner on the barbecue grill.

Further more to the backyard there is an old cellar, a turret with an auracaria tree where you can see the ocean and an old vineyard. This house also has a very special feature, a natural underground connection to the ocean that forms a crater with a pond inside with fish swimming in it.

Setting

Porto Martins is a calm and safe bathing area, one of the best places to enjoy vacations in Terceira island. This parish is also a wine region with lots of vineyards and it is the only place in the Azores where olives grow.

Porto Martins is also famous for it's natural pools that are just a 3 minutes walk away from our apartments. There you can also find a nice restaurant and a bar nearby. There is also a boardwalk, a little fishing harbor and a surf zone. Porto Martins is a great place to surf.

Porto Martins has the particularity of being close to both cities of the island, about 6 Km from Praia da Vitória and 18 Km from Angra do Heroísmo. There is also a golf course and other attractions within a 15 minutes drive. This place offers the perfect combination for those who seek for a relaxing vacation by the oceanside and proximity to the main attractions of the island.