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About the Hotel

Rua Nova 8B Ribeira Seca, Ribeira Grande, Portugal, 9600-231
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.5
/10

Location

Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage is situated in Ribeira Grande, surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes. This location grants convenient access to local attractions including scenic waterfalls and hiking trails. Guests can explore the authentic Azorean culture while being just a short drive from Ponta Delgada.

Accommodation

Each cottage at Terra Vivaz offers fully-equipped kitchens, providing guests the option to prepare their own meals. The accommodations feature panoramic views, allowing for a connection to the surrounding landscape. High-quality bedding and space for relaxation contribute to a comfortable stay.

Outdoor Experiences

Guests enjoy access to outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and exploration. The property includes ample garden areas and a barbecue spot for gatherings. Hiking trails and cycling paths are readily accessible, promoting active engagement with the environment.

Sustainability Practices

Terra Vivaz emphasizes eco-friendly practices throughout the property. The cottages are built with sustainable materials and feature energy-efficient systems. Water conservation methods are implemented to minimize the environmental footprint.

Family-Friendly Options

The hotel accommodates families with space for children to play and explore privately. Toys and games are available to enrich children's experiences during their stay. Families can take advantage of nearby family-oriented activities, enhancing the vacation experience.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes

Accommodation: Cottages with fully-equipped kitchens

Outdoor Experiences: Access to hiking trails

Sustainability Practices: Built with sustainable materials

Family-Friendly Options: Space for children to play

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous cozido das furnas at Restaurante O Miroma.
  • Visit the stunning Caldeira Velha for a natural hot spring soak.
  • Explore the scenic trails of Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões.
  • Don't miss the local produce at the weekly Ribeira Grande market.
  • Check out the unique pottery at the Lagoa do Fogo artisan shops.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Chalet Garden View
2 persons
72 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa lounge
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Rua Nova 8B Ribeira Seca, Ribeira Grande, Portugal, 9600-231
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Rua Nova 8B Ribeira Seca, Ribeira Grande, Portugal, 9600-231
Nearby
Gallery
Arquipelago
1.1 km
Store
Casa Cheia
960 m
Restaurants
Vera Maria Crepes & Waffles
670 m
Rua Engenheiro Fernando Monteiro 21
Explore Ribeira Grande
Activities Near Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miradouro dos Barreiros
Miradouro dos Barreiros
15 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoint offering stunning coastal vistas and ideal for photography. Great spot for sunsets.
Museu Municipal da Ribeira Grande
Museu Municipal da Ribeira Grande
20 minutes walking
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibitions about the region's culture and heritage.
Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara
Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara
20 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for its golden sands and great surf conditions, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Hiking at Caldeira Velha
15 minutes riding
Hiking trails featuring hot springs and lush landscapes. Great for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Termas das Caldeiras
15 minutes walking
Thermal spa offering soothing treatments in a tranquil setting. A perfect escape for relaxation.
Vera Maria Crepes & Waffles
Vera Maria Crepes & Waffles
8 minutes walking
Charming café serving delicious crepes and waffles. Ideal for casual dining and breakfast.
Mercado Municipal
20 minutes walking
Local market featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods. A vibrant place to taste authentic Azorean flavors.
Teatro Ribeiragrandense
20 minutes walking
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, including plays and concerts. A cultural hub for the community.
Jazz Nights at Casa Cheia
15 minutes walking
Popular spot with live jazz music, transforming it into a cozy evening venue for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ribeira Grande24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)33 min  ·  22.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Former name
casa da ribeira cottage
FAQs
About Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage from João Paulo II Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from João Paulo II Airport.
Are there any popular attractions near Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Ponte dos Oito Arcos (1 km) and Caldeira Velha Environmental Interpretation Centre (approximately 15 minutes by car).
What dining options are available at Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage?
Rooms include air conditioning, a kitchenette with a coffee machine and kettle, free Wi-Fi, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What on-site activities can guests enjoy at Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage?
Guests can engage in activities such as table tennis and enjoy the nearby golf course.
Is there any internet access at Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Are there leisure facilities offered at Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage?
The hotel features a spa lounge and beauty services for guest relaxation.
How close is the city center to Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage?
The city center of Ribeira Grande can be reached within a 25-minute walk.
Are there rooms with garden access at Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage?
Some rooms feature individual terraces with garden access.
Does Terra Vivaz - Ribeira Cottage offer family-friendly amenities?
The hotel provides family-friendly features including cots and games.

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