Pousada Canto Bravo
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About this property
On Ilhabela's secluded Bonete Beach, Canto Bravo offers rustic rooms with beautiful views and dinner by candle light. It is accessible only on foot, or by boat if the weather is good. Pousada Canto Bravo can be reached via a 12-km trail within Ilhabela State Park. The accommodations includes a private bathroom with hot water and mosquito net. Rooms have a balcony or patio, offering views of the rich Atlantic Forest or the sea. The facilities are painted in bright colors. They include a reading room with fireplace and a lounging area with cushions. Guests can borrow a book from the mini library or play board games. The restaurant serves a rich breakfast. Along the day, guests can order appetizers and a selection of drinks, such as wine, beer and fruit cocktails. At night, a full-course dinner is served. The only way to reach the hotel is with a 5-hour hike or by boat until 5 pm. It is located in the south of Ilhabela, 115 mi from São Paulo.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Debra
United States“This was my second stay at this seaside gem. The highlight is being ocean front, hearing the waves at night and steps away from a magical sky filled with stars. At night, the restaurant is lit with lanterns and candles, adding to the charm. The...”- Julie United States“A great location on a beautiful beach! The staff was friendly and helpful. Meals and drinks superb. Our boatman Beto was the perfect captain for a motion sickness client!”
Chloé United States“Heavenly. The hotel is on a huge, far-flung beach with smooth waves and gorgeous rocks surrounding it. Excellent service, lovely and attentionate staff. Tasty breakfast, delicious restaurant. Rooms are clean, up to date, no frills but just what...”- Karin
Sweden“Beautiful beach and room. Quiet and calm. Good food at the restaurant.” - Tommaso
Portugal“Very nice architecture directly on the beach. The people were great an super available” - Debra United States“Beautiful room facing the ocean with a verycomfortablebed. Delicious food at the restaurant and a great breakfast.”
Gadiel
Australia“Directly on the beach. Good chairs for the beach. Great restaurant with delicious food. Comfortable rooms. If you stay at Canto Bravo you really do enjoy an amazing lifestyle of food and drinks and beach without going more than 100 meters during...”- Joao
Brazil“Pousada estilo rústico, mas muito confortável e com excelente estrutura. Um ótimo restaurante conjugado com comida excelente. Local pé na areia em plena praia do Bonete! Menção especial para o atendimento de toda a equipe, principalmente da...” 
Roque Brazil“Não é só uma hospedagem. É uma experiência se hospedar na Canto Bravo! Ficar no Bonete, um lugar tão especial, e ainda usufruir do conforto, localização e simpatia do staff é realmente um privilégio.”
Maria
Argentina“La atención del personal, André, Laura, Juan, y todo el resto del equipo. La ubicación es inmejorable frente a la playa, dormís escuchando el mar, mejor imposible. El desayuno muy bueno y completo .”
Area info
Restaurants
- Canto Bravo
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
It is necessary to walk in a trail for 4 to 5 hours to reach Pousada Canto Bravo. The trail is not recommended for beginners. For an additional charge, guests can also go to the guest house by boat if the sailing conditions are good. As soon as a reservation is completed, Canto Bravo will contact guests to provide further information or schedule a boat if it is the case.
Contact with the property can be established after booking only via e-mail.
Be prepared to walk if the weather conditions prevent the boat trip.
Please keep in mind the following safety tips:
- Hike duration: 4 to 5 hours
- Level of difficulty: medium/hard
- Use appropriate shoes and clothes for hiking
- Use your cell phone to call Canto Bravo before entering the trail (confirm in advance to which number you should call)
- Travel as light as possible
- Pack your clothes in plastic bags before placing them in your backpack
- Do not forget to take insect repellent and a flashlight
- In summer, do not enter the trail after 14:00
- In winter, do not enter the trail after 13:00
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Pousada Canto Bravo of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
