The Mato Cedar House is a traditional house carefully rebuilt and decorated, fully equipped with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The house is located in Quinta do Rochão, Santo Amaro parish, municipality of São Roque do Pico. This former parish became known as the main naval construction center in the Azores since the end of Sec. XIX, having been built here the best fishing boats in Portugal. The Santo Amaro neighborhood is still one of the places in the country with more tradition and connection to the sea. Santo Amaro is only 15 minutes from San Roque, where you have all kinds of shops, museums, restaurants and many cafes, pastry shops, cocktail bars, clubs and summer music festivals. In the surrounding area of the house there are natural pools, cafes, supermarket, craft school, a fishing port where you can buy fresh fish directly to the fishermen and a good restaurant - Corner Palace - where you can enjoy typical island food and the Azores. On the first floor of the house has a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to prepare your own meals and a dining table. The kitchen also has a wood oven, the most traditional way to cook on the island. In the living room there is a sofa, a fireplace and a small library at your disposal. Still on the first floor also has a bathroom and a balcony. Downstairs, there are two separate bedrooms with a shared bathroom. The rooms have a door / window overlooking the sea. All towels and bed linen are included in the price. We provide a cot on request if necessary. The house has a private car park. From home will have the opportunity to enjoy the sounds of the waves in the morning and a beautiful red sunset fall into the sea. Closer to home you can go hiking, dolphin and whale watching from the balcony, swimming in the sea or in the natural pool, listen to the birds or just watch the shepherds with their herds. It's easy to get here! From the airport of Pico Madalena or the harbor are only 30 minutes by car. If you need help to rent a car, I can help!