... things set up - accomodations (small apartment would be preferable), employment (I am fluent in both Portuguese and English, spoken and written), etc. My background is Education but I will consider almost any work that will pay the bills. My goal is to be living in Terceira by the fall of ... more

... and am looking for an apartment or small house to rent. Only two of us but occasional visitors. We would want somewhere with a community and amenities. I have to be mindful of my girlfriend being alone as I work away for much of the time. I have not considered ... more

My family (and my brother, his family, and my parents) hope to visit Sao Miguel this summer - in June or July 2012. Does any one know of a villa or house rental that can accommodate 9 of us? Thanks! ... more

... com/) and the Furnas Lake Villas (http://www.furnaslakevillas.pt/en/). Since both properties are away from the city, it is best that you rent a car. I'd book the excursions/activities in advance, just due to the amount of visitors the islands get during the summer. Let me ... more

These say that the villas are only 2km away from city center http://casasdeferias.acores.com/ ... more

... lodging -- and often rent cottages/villas when travelling rather than staying in hotels--it's more intimate, saves money, and you don't have to eat out every meal. But I do want to see a lot, so thanks for Vista do Val. I've also found Hotel do Mar ... more

... am not aware of any villas or houses available for rental at this time - what I may suggest is that you look into Casa Vitoriana - the property is in Ponta Delgada, a Victorian family home that has been converted into a guest house - but what may work for you most ... more

... vila-franca-do-campo/house-villa-222008en1.htm for one week. We are two couples, a nanny and three children - two 3and 1/2 year olds and a 1 year old. Roberto, the owner, has answered all my emails very promptly. However, I HAVE NOT STAYED HERE YET, so I ... more

... village with cafe and old villas to see ... ... a good beach and water park at Villa Campo do Franco, a nice small town further along the coast to PDL. Back by 3.00pm? Yes, if you dont spend too much time at the Terra Nostra gardens or on the beach ... more