About this property

Beachfront Location: Solar dos Limas in Criação Velha offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can relax by the open-air bath and enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies with garden or sea views, and private bathrooms. Additional amenities include bathrobes, washing machines, and soundproofing, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Fresh pastries, local specialties, and champagne enhance the morning experience. Activities and Services: The lodge provides yoga classes, walking tours, hiking, and cycling. Free on-site private parking, a games room, and bicycle parking cater to active guests. Pico Airport is 6.8 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Karlee
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Everything is so well thought out at Solar dos Limas, with attention to detail. The location is nice (not inside town but walkable). The host is very helpful, giving tips on activities, and even made us a meal to take on our Pico Mountain hike!...
  • Michael
    United States United States
    This was one of the nicest lodgings we have ever experienced. We stayed 3 nights in the 2 bedroom apartment, perfect for two couples or our family (two adult daughters). The bed was exceedingly comfortable, and the bathrooms well-equipped...
  • Tracey
    United States United States
    The location was great to walk to some restaurants. The property is perfect. Jan has thought of everything and the breakfast was great!
  • Sawyer
    United States United States
    It is a beautiful place with a view of Horta across the water and right at the World Heritage site.
  • Dorothy
    United States United States
    Wonderful stay! A beautiful, lovingly restored property with amazing hosts. It is a short walk to town along the water, with beautiful sunsets, homemade breakfast, and thoughtful hospitality. Very relaxing and highly recommend Solar dos Limas for...
  • Alissa
    United States United States
    Solar do Limas was such a find! The accommodations and grounds were amazing and the location was tucked away but accessible to restaurants, sites, and activities. Jan and Montserrat went out of their way to make the stay special!
  • Gian
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Jan is such a good host. He pays attention to every detail and is always around in case you have any questions or also for a good chat about all the amazing things you can do on Pico. The location might not be super central, but it comes with the...
  • Anonymous
    United States United States
    The proprietors greeted us upon arrival, and gave us a tour of this historical villa. They went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and comfortable, while encouraging us to make this stay anything we wanted it to be. It truly made our...
  • Frances
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast had good variety, and an excellent walk up Pico pack was made for us. We stayed in the one bedroom apartment and it was just lovely. The bag of laundrey that was done for us was greatly appreciated.
  • Tom
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic accommodation, renovated to a high quality and with brilliant facilities. Jan was a fantastic and very attentive host with brilliant service also from Melissio (apologies for potential incorrect spelling). Solar dos Limas has amazing...

Area info

House rules

Solar dos limas takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Solar dos limas 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.

License number: 382024