Vila Pedra Mar - Praia Vermelha (Rio de Janeiro)

Boutique beachfront villa in Praia Vermelha with private jetty and in-house chef

Accommodations

Vila Pedra Mar offers three en-suite bedrooms with ocean views. The honeymoon suite provides two balconies and a spacious layout. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and DVD player, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with bathrobes.

Dining

A complimentary three-course dinner is prepared nightly by in-house chef Riann. Breakfast includes island-style eggs, fresh bread, tropical fruits, and pancakes served at a communal rotating table. An honor bar offers wine, beer, and cocktails for purchase.

Location & Transport

The pousada has a private jetty and boat for exploring Ilha Grande and nearby islands. Guests have direct access to the shipwreck of the California paddle-wheel steamer for snorkeling and diving. A 50-minute hiking trail leads through the Atlantic rainforest to a larger beach with restaurants.

Activities

Snorkeling from the private dock offers sightings of large turtles and fish. Boat tours are organized with captain Nilson, including trips to Praia do Aventureiro and Paradise Island. Fishing, canoeing, and kayak rentals are available on-site.

Services

Multilingual hosts Karien and Riann arrange transfers, boat trips, and private check-in/check-out. Rooms are serviced twice daily with turndown in the evening. The property offers a concierge service for currency exchange, tour desk, and public transport tickets.

• Location: Private beachfront on Praia Vermelha, 1 min walk to the beach
• Rooms: 3 deluxe suites with ocean views, including honeymoon suite with two balconies
• Dining: Complimentary three-course dinner by in-house chef
• Activities: Snorkeling from private jetty, boat tours to Ilha Grande beaches
• Transport: Private boat for island exploration, shuttle service from mainland
• Highlights: Shipwreck diving, jungle hiking trails