Moinho Do Comandante Villa
Main amenities
- The lagest option:
- 6 guests
- 4 beds
- 3 bedrooms
Location
Offering a location 2.8 km from the PR11 Vereda dos Balcões, Moinho Do Comandante Villa Ribeiro Frio gives access to various tourist spots in the area.
Guests can visit the Teixeira Family Museum, which is a 15-minute stroll from this farm stay, or check out the North Mills Distillery, which is 20 minutes away by car.
Bathroom facilities also include a bidet and a separate toilet. A dryer and bath sheets are included for added comfort.
The kitchen amenities feature an electric kettle, an oven, and kitchenware, provided in a dining area. Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International airport is situated 25 km away, while CAM da Faja Grande Cima bus station is just near the property.
Review by hotel critic
Nestled in a serene valley, Moinho do Comandante offers a culinary experience that transcends the typical getaway. As a travel consultant with a penchant for island getaways, I found the ambiance of the dining space to be inviting, allowing guests to unwind. Each breakfast was a good surprise, featuring local specialties alongside traditional offerings. Carlos, our host, tailored our meals to our preferences, with his scrambled eggs quickly becoming a highlight of my mornings. One morning, while enjoying the generous spread, I listened to Carlos share tales of the region, enriching my understanding of the local culture. Dining in such a tranquil setting-with only the sounds of the birds and nearby river-created a refreshing contrast to bustling tourist spots. The Moinho's peaceful surroundings are an excellent backdrop for anyone seeking relaxation and reflection. Be prepared to venture out for groceries, as amenities are a drive away. Moinho do Comandante is a hidden gem, ideal for travelers who appreciate culinary innovation and the charm of a dedicated host.