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About this property
Beachfront Location: Moinho da Areia in Ribeira Grande offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy the outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodations: The bed and breakfast features family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a hairdryer and free toiletries for added comfort. Dining Experience: An à la carte breakfast is served daily, featuring local delicacies. The terrace provides an outdoor dining area, perfect for enjoying meals with sea views. Local Attractions: Praia do Monte Verde is just a few steps away, while Ponte dos Oito Arcos is a 5-minute walk. João Paulo II Airport is 22 km from the property. Highly rated for beach access and breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
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- Hubert
France“We had a great stay at Moinho da Areia. The whole hotel was very comfortable and well decorated, and the view on Monte Verde beach fantastic. We never slept so close to the sea... Moreover, Cristina was very friendly and helpful at every stage :...” - Felix
Switzerland“Its really the perfect and unique boutique stay right at the sea. Nice architecture in room and house, quiet, great terrasse for breakfast and relax. Super nice staff (thanks to S&C).” - Latchman
United Kingdom“This feels like a quaint bed & breakfast. The location is great, you’re literally on the beach and it’s a good spot to travel the island from. The staff were so friendly and helpful, they welcomed us with tea from the island and home made cake....” - Marisa Switzerland“Moinho da Areia is a truly special place. The old mill has been lovingly renovated with a great sense of aesthetics and attention to detail. The rooms are decorated with art by local artists, the beds are very comfortable, and everything is...”
- Cameron
Australia“A beautiful boutique hotel with lovely rooms, and a great shower! Cristina was a fantastic and considerate host and cooked a delicious breakfast (and cake) every day! We would come back in a heartbeat.” 
Henry United Kingdom“Unique building, really well designed, but what really made the stay was Cristina and her hospitality. She was such a lovely presence to be around and the breakfast’s were excellent. As an added bonus the waves turned on when we were there and I...”- Rory United Kingdom“Amazing location on the ocean. Property is very nicely designed with local products. Very friendly host and great breakfast.”
- Schlyppi
Germany“We really enjoyed our stay here. We got a free upgrade, as we were the only guests for a few nights. The restored mill is beautifully designed with different artists designing individual artworks for each room. This gave the whole place an artsy,...” - Vojtěch
Czech Republic“This accommodation was with no doubt our most beautiful and memorable stay in the Azores. The hotel was located directly at the beach. The interior design was thought out to the smallest details and thus created a unique calming atmosphere both in...” - Michele
Canada“Christina was an amazing host - kind, welcoming and extremely helpful. We loved being close to the beach and hearing the ocean as we fell asleep and woke up. The breakfast was delicious and generous and we loved eating on the terrace with a sea...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
License number: 12079
