Title: Character 2BR Upper Retreat with BBQ Terrace Parking - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=2755&destination=Ponta+Delgada%2C+Azores%2C+Portugal&selected=102355694&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Character 2BR Upper Retreat with BBQ Terrace Parking ## Photo gallery for Character 2BR Upper Retreat with BBQ Terrace Parking ![Spa - Character 2BR Upper Retreat with BBQ Terrace Parking (Ponta Delgada)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102355700/102355694/e45bd362.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach - Character 2BR Upper Retreat with BBQ Terrace Parking (Ponta Delgada)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102355700/102355694/12bff453.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Character 2BR Upper Retreat with BBQ Terrace Parking (Ponta Delgada)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102355700/102355694/817c786f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Character 2BR Upper Retreat with BBQ Terrace Parking (Ponta Delgada)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102355700/102355694/a0022f34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets - Character 2BR Upper Retreat with BBQ Terrace Parking (Ponta Delgada)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102355700/102355694/a7f25e9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Vila Arrifes Guesthouse, a tranquil retreat nestled in São Miguel, Azores. Unwind on the large terrace with outdoor furniture and traditional brick BBQ or relax inside by the cozy lounge adorned with original wood beams. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Character 2BR Upper Retreat with BBQ Terrace Parking Rental basis: Entire house or apartment Number of bedrooms: 2; Number of other rooms with beds: 0 Number of bathrooms: 1 If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy. The Space: Architectural Charm & High Ceilings: Experience the authentic soul of São Miguel at Vila Arrifes Guesthouse, Upstairs. This upper-level Flat is defined by its impressive high ceilings and stunning original wooden beams, which have been beautifully preserved in the lounge. This architectural character creates an airy, grand atmosphere that you won’t find in a modern hotel, offering a true experience. Living & Dining: The heart of the home is the open-concept lounge next to the kitchen/diner. The Lounge: Relax under the historic timber beams, with 2 sofas and a cozy nook. Kitchen/Diner: Fully equipped for all your culinary needs, whether you're making a quick breakfast or a full dinner. Sleeping Quarters: Two comfortable bedrooms designed for a restful night’s sleep. Bathroom: 1 modern, clean WC. The Private Terrace & BBQ: Step outside to your own private terrace, a spacious outdoor area designed for relaxation. Al Fresco Living: Features a built-in BBQ area, perfect for grilling local ingredients and dining under the stars. Hassle-Free Parking: Your stay includes a dedicated, on-site parking spot. Having a guaranteed space for your rental car makes exploring the island’s lakes, thermal pools, and hiking trails completely stress-free. Location: The Perfect Island Hub Vila Arrifes is situated in a peaceful, authentic residential parish that gives you a true taste of Azorean life while keeping you perfectly connected to the island’s "must-see" spots. Right on your doorstep (Arrifes): Authentic Local Life: Steps away from traditional bakeries (perfect for fresh massa sovada), local butchers and supermarkets. Gruta do Carvão: Explore the island’s volcanic history at this fascinating lava tube complex located just down the road. Pineapple Plantations: Visit the famous glass greenhouses of Ananás Arruda or Santo António (10 mins drive) to see how the world’s sweetest pineapples are grown. The Best of São Miguel (Minutes away): Ponta Delgada (5-7 Mins): Quick access to the capital’s marina, historic City Gates (Portas da Cidade), and the vibrant Mercado da Graça farmers market. Sete Cidades (20 Mins): You are positioned on the "right side" of town for the scenic drive up to the iconic Blue and Green Lakes and the breathtaking Vista do Rei viewpoint. Pinhal da Paz (15 Mins): A lush forest reserve perfect for a picnic or a peaceful walk among endemic plants and flowers. Ponta da Ferraria (25 Mins): Drive west to experience a natural thermal pool in the ocean—a truly unique Azorean experience. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 646 square feet ## Similar properties ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2865300/2865267/b9837dab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico Ponta Delgada - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews CA $211 CA $226 total includes taxes & fees Mar 27 - Mar 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=2865267&PinnedHotelID=2865267&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19720000/19713400/19713339/7d3c2145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lince Nordeste Nordeste - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 120 reviews CA $148 CA $161 total includes taxes & fees Mar 25 - Mar 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26&selected=19713339&PinnedHotelID=19713339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15110000/15104500/15104455/ae09cad7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tradicampo Eco Country Houses Nordeste - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included 9.8 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=15104455&PinnedHotelID=15104455&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1080200/1080128/f42c1310.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel do Mar Povoacao - Pool - Hot tub - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 229 reviews CA $118 CA $122 total includes taxes & fees Mar 22 - Mar 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=1080128&PinnedHotelID=1080128&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 3865 ### Property is also known as 98974 ## About the area Ponta Delgada is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pinhal da Paz and Caldeira Velha, while Gruta do Carvao and Military Museum of the Azores are cultural highlights. Antonio Borges Garden and Jardim Jose do Canto are also worth visiting. 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