10/10 Excellent
Anke W.
Oct 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Anke W.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
Kings' Retreat
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4893 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Horta, Açores
- Horta Historic CenterPlace, Horta Historic Center10 min walk
- Fort of Santa CruzPlace, Fort of Santa Cruz16 min walk
- Horta HarbourPlace, Horta Harbour1 min drive
- Horta (HOR)Airport, Horta (HOR)12 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Horta
This vacation home places you within a 10-minute stroll of Igreja do Santíssimo Salvador da Horta and Horta Regional Museum. The vacation home includes a patio, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's nearby
- Horta Regional Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Horta Historic Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Fort of Santa Cruz - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Peter's Scrimshaw Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Horta Harbour - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
- Horta (HOR) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
- Peter Café Sport - 18 min walk
- Oceanic - 16 min walk
- Ancoradouro - 113 min drive
- Doce Delícia - 3 min walk
- Ah! Boca Santa - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Kings' Retreat
Retiro dos Reis, a traditional house that has been restored and adapted to local accommodation, is located in the town of Horta on Faial Island, Azores. It is located in a central area, close to the sea station, which is about 5 minutes' walk away. This place is the ideal starting point for visiting Faial Island and enjoying its magnificent landscapes, as well as enjoying the various activities related to nature (diving, fishing, cetacean watching and hiking, etc ...)
The vacation home features a patio and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Designated smoking areas
- Note from host: sò no exterior
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Whale watching nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 893 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Sò no exterior
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number 1042
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
Retreat Kings House Horta
Retreat Kings House
Retreat Kings Horta
Retreat Kings
Retiro dos Reis
Retiro dos Reis
Kings' Retreat Horta
Retreat of the Kings
Kings' Retreat Private vacation home
Kings' Retreat Private vacation home Horta
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home in Horta is within a 10-minute walk of Horta Regional Museum and Museu de Arte Sacra da Horta. You'll also find Horta Historic Center and Fort of Santa Cruz less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Kings' Retreat ?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does Kings' Retreat have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Kings' Retreat have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Horta (HOR), which is 5.8 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is Pico Island (PIX), which is located 11.8 mi away (117-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Kings' Retreat ?
Yes, every house at Kings' Retreat comes with a patio.
Kings' Retreat Reviews
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Exceptional
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