Furnas Lake
Nestled amid lush Macaronesian vegetation, Furnas Lake lies in one of the Azores’ most dramatic volcanic landscapes, where fumaroles, steaming solfataras, and bubbling calderas reveal the island’s geothermal power. Along the lake’s shores, this natural heat is uniquely harnessed to prepare the famous Cozido à Portuguesa—a traditional Portuguese stew slowly cooked underground, offering visitors an unforgettable blend of nature, culture, and flavor.
The beautiful Furnas Lake is just a short walk from the villa, perfect for a leisurely stroll whenever you feel like stretching your legs.
You will plenty of options, discover the vulcanic history of this lake, or perhaps explore the ruins reclaimed by nature in the Grená Park
The villa is just 1 km from the lake, reached by a beautiful walk through scenic surroundings. Once there, you’ll find plenty of activities and attractions to enjoy.
Lake Geothermal pools
Explore the dramatic lake geothermal area, where rising steam and volcanic forces create one of Furnas’ most striking natural scenes.
Grená Park
A hidden gem in Furnas, offering a serene escape into untouched nature. This lush park features peaceful walking trails, small waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints, all surrounded by dense vegetation. Ideal for nature lovers, Grená Park invites guests to explore Furnas’ quieter side and enjoy a calm, immersive experience in the island’s natural beauty.
Furnas Environmental Interpretation Centre
Discover the fascinating geology and ecology of Furnas at the Environmental Interpretation Centre, where the story of this volcanic valley comes to life.
Perhaps a picnic
Enjoy a relaxing picnic at the Furnas Lake picnic area, where you can soak in the views, unwind in nature, and savor a meal surrounded by the valley’s serene beauty.
Mata Jardin
Visit Mata Jardim and explore its historic church and serene waterfall, set within a beautiful landscape of nature and heritage
You got to find them all
Have an adventure and discover all the wooden statues around the Lake
Take a walk
From the house to the Lake, follow the Caminho do Sanguinhal, explore the Lake, and return via the Miradouro do Lombo dos Milhos. The route is about 3 km, with some uphill sections along the way.
Pico do Ferro
Pico do Ferro is a must-visit viewpoint, delivering dramatic panoramic views over the Furnas caldera and Lake. Walking to it is a challenge, driving is 10m uphill.
The walk around the lake
The walk takes about x kms, there is plenty to visit and do around so plan what you want to see or just relax and enjoy what you want.
Choose how to get there :
1) Walk from the house to the lake, its 1km
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