Azores, Portugal
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,884 sq ft
175 sq m
Description
We present an unmissable opportunity to acquire a unique property on the magical island of Pico, in the Azores. This property stands out for its versatility, prime location, and high potential for tourism profitability.
Located just minutes from natural swimming pools, the whaling town of Lajes do Pico, and the Port of Santa Cruz das Ribeiras, this property consists of two fully independent houses with distinct architectural styles, yet perfectly integrated into a harmonious outdoor space with open sea views and excellent sun exposure.
This is the ideal solution for those seeking to combine quality of life, modern comfort, a connection to nature, and a secure investment with guaranteed tourist income.
Two Houses, Two Atmospheres – Rustic and Contemporary in Perfect Harmony
House 1 – Azorean Charm with Modern Elegance
With 83 m² spread over two floors, this house is the result of a careful reconstruction of an existing ruin. Preserving traditional elements of local architecture, the home offers a rustic environment enriched with modern touches and sophisticated décor.
1 spacious suite with high-end finishes and sea view
Open-plan living room and kitchen, warm and functional
Natural stone and wood details, decorative lighting
Excellent thermal and acoustic insulation
Ideal for a couple or as a premium tourist rental
The balance between the rustic original structure and contemporary comfort elements creates a truly unique environment, blending Azorean soul with modern aesthetics.
House 2 – Contemporary Lines and Functional Spaces
With a total area of 95 m² on a single floor, this modern architectural house offers spacious, bright, and versatile areas – ideal for either permanent living or welcoming guests.
1 comfortable bedroom with large windows and great sun exposure
Open-plan living room and kitchen with direct outdoor access
1 full bathroom with modern design
High-quality materials and finishes
Independent entrance and full privacy
Both houses were designed to coexist in perfect harmony, functioning either independently or complementarily – significantly enhancing the property’s flexibility for personal use or tourist operations.
Outdoor Area – Space, Privacy, and Leisure with Sea View
The outdoor space is another major highlight of this property. With a generous and well-distributed layout, it offers various spots for relaxation, socializing, or simply enjoying the surrounding landscape.
Outdoor jacuzzi, perfect for relaxing with sea views
Terraces and landscaped garden areas
Outdoor dining spaces
Excellent sun exposure throughout the day
Complete privacy with no immediate neighbors
Easy and accessible parking
The combination of indoor and outdoor spaces allows for a lifestyle deeply connected to nature, taking full advantage of the mild climate and natural beauty of the region.
Location – The Best of the Azores at Your Doorstep
Located on the south coast of Pico Island, this property enjoys a strategic location combining tranquility and accessibility. Within a short drive, you can reach:
Lajes do Pico – a historic and cultural town with museums, marina, restaurants, and local shops
Natural pools with clear, crystalline waters – perfect for swimming and diving
Port of Santa Cruz das Ribeiras – a great starting point for boat trips, fishing, or whale watching
Several hiking trails and breathtaking volcanic landscapes
Essential services such as supermarkets, cafés, schools, and health center
Pico Island is known for its authenticity, tranquility, and unique natural beauty. The growing tourist interest and the appreciation of the local real estate market make this property a wise investment choice.
Local Accommodation – Guaranteed Profitability
Both houses hold a valid Local Accommodation (AL) license, allowing immediate monetization of the property through tourist activity without any further investment.
The property is ready to welcome guests in comfort and style, with features such as:
Capacity for two independent units
Separate entrance for each house
Attractive, well-maintained outdoor space
Durable and easy-to-maintain finishes
High occupancy potential in peak and mid seasons
Possibility to list on platforms like Airbnb, Booking, etc.
The increasing demand for unique accommodations in the Azores – especially among tourists seeking peace, nature, and authentic experiences – ensures excellent return on investment.
Property Summary
Property with two independent houses:
– House 1: 83 m² | 1 suite | 2 floors | Rustic style
– House 2: 95 m² | 1 bedroom | 1 floor | Contemporary style
Outdoor jacuzzi and leisure areas
Sea view and privileged location
5 minutes from Lajes do Pico, natural pools, and port
Active Local Accommodation license
Ideal for living, investing, or renting
Move-in ready – no renovations needed
Excellent medium/long-term appreciation potential
Conclusion – A Refuge with Potential in the Heart of the Atlantic
This property represents a rare combination of factors: excellent location, quality construction, usage flexibility, direct contact with nature, and proven tourism potential.
Whether you are looking to live permanently in one of Portugal’s most authentic destinations, invest in a sustainable tourism project, or own a dream second home in the Azores – this is the right choice.
Don’t miss this opportunity. Schedule your visit and personally discover the charm and potential of this unique property on Pico Island.
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Azores, Portugal

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