Caldeira Guesthouse is situated in Calheta, 100 metres from the Atlantic Ocean, in the Azorean São Jorge Island. It is located in natural surroundings, within the Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo Natural Park, 30 km from the main village of Velas. The Guesthouse consists of 2 double bedrooms with private bathrooms, 1 family room with a private bathroom and a dormitory with access to shared bathroom facilities. The property's full kitchen is available for guests to use and prepare their own tasty meals in comfort. The outdoor area has a second kitchen, barbecue facilities and a lounge area. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. This guest house has water sports equipment for rental, like kayaks, snorkelling equipment paddleboard gear and fishing equipment, among others. Bike hire, car hire and moto 4 hire are available. The nearest harbour is in Velas.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Tigasmatos
    Portugal Portugal
    Impressive location. Friendly environment. Nice facilities. No staff. Just friends helping out, which was great.
  • Rosalyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An amazing place to stay, so calm and peaceful with beautiful views of the ocean. David was very friendly and took great care of us!
  • Martha
    Portugal Portugal
    We loved staying here, it's a bit of paradise that has been loved and very well looked after. Staff are very friendly, responsive and relaxed. The spot is just incredible and the house feels like home.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Caldeira Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules

Caldeira Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 06:30 to 11:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 9 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
10+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 40 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that due to its nature-surrounded location, the property is generator-powered and does not have a connection to the electrical grid.

Please also note that WiFi service is not provided, since the unit has limited reception.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Caldeira Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

License number: 380

FAQs about Caldeira Guesthouse

  • Caldeira Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Beach
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Themed dinner nights

  • The prices at Caldeira Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Caldeira Guesthouse include:

    • Suite
    • Double
    • Family
    • Bed in Dormitory

  • Check-in at Caldeira Guesthouse is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:30.

  • Caldeira Guesthouse is 450 yards from the centre of Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.