Ponta dos Ganchos Resort in Brazil
Rustic style with a modern touch on a transparent tourqoise sea
Located on its own peninsula near Florianopolis on the south coast of Santa Catarina, Ponta dos Ganchos is one of the most exclusive and luxurious beach resorts in Brazil. A secluded golden beach, three charming islands forming a saltwater pool, transparent tourqoise sea and the banana trees of the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest.
Nestling between two charming fishing villages and surrounded on 3 sides by the sea of the Costa Esmeralda, Ponta Dos Ganchos Resort offers the warmth and personalized service of your favorite "pousada" with the sophisticated infrastructure of a 5 star hotel.
Ponta dos Ganchos comprises of 15 spacious 80 sq meter bungalows built from natural stone and hardwood. All have an open fire, DVD and CD player and a veranda with ocean views. The Super Deluxe rooms have a private Jacuzzi on the veranda and a sauna. At least 2 staff members per cabana offers a customized service for each guest. Breakfast for example will be served when you choose, at any hour of the day.
Its 15 tastefully decorated bungalows lie within an extensive tropical grounds rich with bamboo and eucalyptus trees. The emphasis is on relaxation with no loud music nor cars. It is an ideal hideaway for honeymooners: the service is attentive but discreet, all rooms have balconies for viewing the wonderful sunsets, and a romantic candle-lit dinner for two on your own islet can be also arranged.
Apart from relaxing on its beach, the main activities at Ponta dos Ganchos are snorkeling, diving - including tuition, sailing, windsurfing, and boat trips, where dolphins often follow the boat. The island of Arvoredo, a biological marine reserve and a diver’s playground, is nearby and can be visited as a day excursion by speedboat.
There is a small gym, volleyball and tennis court, a 20 meter heated swimming pool, games room, cinema, three bars and a restaurant. There is a massage area under canvas that stands amongst Eucalyptus trees and overlooking the sea. Throughout the day, golf carts are available to take guests around the resort if required.
During the winter season (August to October) whale- watching excursions to Imbituba can be arranged.
All meals and all non-alcoholic drinks, use of nautical equipment and access to tennis court, heated pool, cinema, fitness room etc. are included
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