3/5 - Okay
The little town of Velas itself was nothing remarkable, but the surrounding area was beautiful and full of wonderful sights and place to swim.






The building is quite aged and need of a refresh.
Reviewed on 15 October 2025

Perfect place to have a peaceful & enjoyable vacation😊
Reviewed on 28 October 2025



The apartment was spacious and comfortable. The bed wasn't the greatest - the mattress is very firm. The location was good, central to the island so we could explore all regions over three days. There is a small grocery store just down the street and a great restaurant within walking distance. A ...
Reviewed on 8 October 2024

Great house and wonderful service.
Reviewed on 19 September 2024
Learn about the local history of São Jorge when you take a trip to Igreja de Sao Jorge. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
Explore the great outdoors at Pico da Esperanca, a lovely green space in Santa Bárbara. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Explore the waterfront in São Jorge with a trip to Velas Marina. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
Catch an event at Velas Bullfighting Arena during your trip to São Jorge. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
You can find out about the history of Rosais with a stop at Ponta dos Rosais Lighthouse. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
After visiting Santa Bárbara Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Manadas.
The little town of Velas itself was nothing remarkable, but the surrounding area was beautiful and full of wonderful sights and place to swim.
Great small town and scenery is outrageous
