Trees, Vineyards and Sea - Casa da Antiga Vinha

A place to rest and relax, near the sea. The house’s architectural design is inspired by the typical Pico house and was built almost solely with materials native to the Island, such as basalt stone and criptoméria wood. A holiday home, to rest, and relax, by the sea. The architecture of the house intends to approach the typical Pico house and in its construction were used, almost exclusively, endogenous materials, such as the basalt stone and cryptomeria wood. RRAL2346 The space In the construction of the house, having taken care to keep the old corrals of the vineyard and the invasive species such as the incense (pittosporum undulatum), which give an excellent shade. There are also endemic species such as Faia da terra (morrella faya) the white stick (picconia azorica). In the meantime, new species have been planted, such as araçaleiro (psidium araca), beautiful shade (phytolacca dioica), orange, fig tree and others. Upon the the purchase of the property, there was an effort to maintain both the currals and these new species, such as the incense tree (pittosporum undulatum) wich provide excelente shade. There are also presente endemic species, such as the Beech (Fagus familiy) the pau branco tree (picconia azorica). New species have also been planted such as araçaleiros(a type of guava tree) (psidium araca), ombú (phytolacca dioica), orange and fig trees, among others. Guest access Access to the house is in the style of the island's old houses, through a wooden gate, into an interior courtyard and then up basalt stairs to the front porch. Other things to note Don't miss the extraordinary view of the starry sky and the Milky Way that you can see from the front porch on clear nights! Turn off all the lights in the house and enjoy. During the day, dolphins and/or whales are often sighted. The dining area at the back of the house is more than sufficient for more private meals, and you can use the grill. Registration Details RRAL 2346