May 14, 2008

Exclusive Hideaway Beach Villa – Trancoso, Bahia – Brazil

Jill Siegel

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With a privileged location on a bluff overlooking the sea, this spectacular private villa was designed by Robert Novogratz  to reflect Trancoso’s laid back atmosphere and lifestyle.  Secluded and private, the large interior spaces all open to the breathtaking natural landscape that surrounds the villa.

Sip caipirinha’s poolside, horseback ride on the beach or walk to Trancoso’s famous Quadrado to enjoy the hip boutiques, restaurants and impromptu musical performances and parties.  You will never want to leave this place.


villa-ocean-viewsvilla-trancosoThis hideaway sleeps 12 guests comfortably and is ideal for a large family.
Includes: 4 air conditioned Bedrooms with private decks, large living and dining rooms, flat screen TV / DVD room with A/C, modern kitchen, poolside bar, swimming pool, CD player, 6 bathrooms, 5 showers and English Speaking Housekeeper.

 

 

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villa-poolPlease contact Jill for availability and prices. (Daily, weekly and Christmas rates available)

Closest Airport: Porto Seguro

 

May 12, 2008

Pousada do Quadrado – Trancoso, Bahia Brazil

Jill Siegel

pousada-do-quadradoLocated on the historic square in the tiny seaside village of Trancoso, Pousado do Quadrado offers the perfect escapes for those seeking privacy and comfort surrounded by luch tropical gardens and only steps away from some of the best beaches in Brazil.

In 2001, internationally renowned Brazilian designer Sig Bergamin took time out from transforming the Hamptons homes of the rich and famous to completely refurbish and redesign the interior of Pousada do Quadrado.

 

pousada-do-quadrado-veranMixing furniture and materials typically Bahian with touches of South East Asia, he created an eclectic and relaxing atmostphere that some have called the most beautiful pousada on the Bahian coast.
The pousada’s chef, Leticia Pimenta, has become a local celebrity in her own right earning high quadrado-deckmarks for serving the best Bahian cuisine in the region.

Rooms: 2 duplex apartments with verandas, 11 suites

Services: Restaurant do Jacaré

Activities: Local shopping on the square, beach swimming, beach excursions, horse back on the beach, kayaking

Rates: Please contact Jill for current rates.

Closest Airport: Porto Seguro