Seaside Getaway Suite on Maria Guarda Island - BAH079

Summary:
Stay in our welcoming home, designed to offer both comfort and an authentic island experience. This bedroom combines rustic charm with modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay while keeping you connected to the island’s natural surroundings. Enjoy mornings with a gentle sea breeze on the veranda and evenings filled with the sounds of nature. Our space is perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small groups eager to immerse themselves in the quiet magic of Ilha Maria Guarda.

From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the warm embrace of Bahia’s hospitality. Whether it’s exploring the island’s hidden trails, savoring local cuisine, or simply relaxing by the water, your stay at Ilha Maria Guarda will be a memorable journey into serenity and simplicity.

The Space:
Whether you’re strolling along the pristine beaches or kayaking through calm lagoons, the island’s charm lies in its unspoiled landscapes and the simple pleasures of a slower pace of life.

Ilha Maria Guarda, a secluded haven off the coast of Bahia, invites you to unwind amidst its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Surrounded by turquoise waters and dense mangroves, this island is a sanctuary for those looking to disconnect and recharge.

Guest Access:
You will have access to the house with shared spaces, but the suite is completely private.

The Neighborhood:
Maria Guarda, Bahia, is a peaceful and welcoming spot, perfect for those seeking a seaside escape. The area boasts beautiful beaches with calm, clear waters, ideal for relaxing and soaking up the sun. You’ll also find local restaurants serving fresh seafood and traditional Bahian cuisine, offering an authentic taste of the region.

The neighborhood has a laid-back vibe, with friendly locals and a serene atmosphere, making it great for leisurely strolls. While the pace is calm, there are options for outdoor activities like light hiking and water sports. Boat trips provide stunning views of the ocean and nearby islands. It’s a destination that blends natural beauty with simplicity, ideal for those who enjoy quiet moments with a touch of Bahian culture.

Getting Around:
To reach Maria Guarda Island in Bahia, Brazil, the most common route is via boat or speedboat departing from Madre de Deus. The journey is short, typically around 15 minutes, depending on the type of vessel and departure point. This island, situated in the Bay of All Saints, is a popular destination for day trips due to its calm waters and preserved natural beauty.

You can arrange transportation through local boat cooperatives or tour agencies specializing in trips around the bay. These services often include visits to nearby attractions, such as Frades Island or Itaparica. Planning in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability.

Let me know if you'd like contacts for boat operators or further recommendations!

Other Things to Note:
Accessible only by boat/launch.
Regular transport available from the terminal in Madre de Deus, hourly from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Private boat available anytime for an extra cost. The crossing takes about 12 minutes.

Some areas are shared with the hosts and staff
Access requires using stairs.
Surveillance devices are present on the property (external areas).
No parking available on-site.

The most important House Rules are:

* Silence from 10pm till 8am
* A list of full names + passports or id # is required up to 10 days before check-in
* At check-in, everything is in very good shape. You must inform of any irregularity or details in the first 24 hours
* No visitors allowed
* Only listed guests can sleep over
* Intended use is residential only
* Drugs and prostitution are strictly forbidden
* Building or Condominium internal regulations must be fully respected
* No external sound systems, amplifiers, etc. are allowed.
* We are not responsible for third-party outages such as water, electricity, cable, internet
* Bookings of length period from 15 nights or greater pay electricity bill as an extra
* Returning the keys with delay at check-out without our prior approval can incur in a charge of 2 night's rent
* Rules breaches will be penalized by the full amount of security deposit, per event, plus any loss or fines and can result in eviction with no right to refunds.

Interaction with Guests:
We like welcoming guests in person, leaving you as comfortable and independent as possible during your stay, while always being available when/if you need a help or suggestion from us.