Fodor's Expert Review Pousada do Vale

Near Praia do Cachorro amid verdant forest, this picturesque pousada offers 12 well-equipped, comfortable rooms and fantastic home-cooking, including a complimentary afternoon tea. Staff go out of their way to ensure each guest's stay is special, providing beach towels and umbrellas, arranging aromatherapy massages, and inviting guests to a home-cooked dinner of fresh fish every Thursday.