Pedras do Mar Resort and Spa *****

North Shore (20 mins from Ponta Delgada), Sao Miguel Island, Azores

Extend your stay on Sao Miguel Island for a few nights or longer at our top pick of coastal stays on the island away from the main harbour town.

Pedras do Mar Resort & Spa, situated on the north shore of São Miguel Island, boasts stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. It’s an ideal destination for a romantic escape or a family holiday. During the day, you can unwind at the ThalissiSPA, Pedras D’Alma beauty and wellness centre, or enjoy the health club, which features an indoor pool with a jacuzzi, sauna, Turkish bath with chromotherapy, and a gym. Outdoors, you can relax while taking in the Ocean views by the pool, play a game of tennis, or explore the Saint Peter walking trail and its natural pools. Children will enjoy the playground and dedicated pools. The elegant and contemporary rooms, with views to the sea or mountain offer contemporary comfort and every convenience. Meia Nau Restaurante offers a good and varied menu with regional fresh food inspired by local gastronomy, which you can enjoy while taking in the panoramic ocean views. Meia Nau Bar offers light meals and cocktails that can be served by the outdoor pool. The reception is open 24 hours a day, and all guests have access to bicycles and snorkelling equipment.

Accommodation options:

– Standard double room, balcony mountain or ocean view  

– Triple room, mountain or ocean view

– Family room, mountain or ocean view

– Suite, mountain or ocean view