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ANC Resort

Quinta Do Mirante - Cerco - Caloura
Rated 8.7 in 1521 reviews

ANC Resort is a serene retreat nestled along the picturesque coastline of Caloura, Portugal. Known for its stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, this hotel offers a tranquil escape that combines natural beauty with modern comforts. Guests can expect a blend of contemporary design and local charm, making it a perfect base for exploring the enchanting landscapes of the Azores.

The resort features well-appointed accommodations, each designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. Many rooms offer private balconies where guests can unwind and take in breathtaking sunsets. The on-site dining options focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, allowing visitors to savor the traditional flavors of the region.

For those looking to refresh and recharge, ANC Resort boasts a range of amenities including a full-service spa, fitness center, and outdoor pools. The surrounding area is ideal for a variety of activities, such as hiking, whale watching, and enjoying the natural thermal baths that the Azores are famous for.

The attentive staff at ANC Resort strives to create a welcoming environment, ensuring that each guest has a memorable stay. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this resort offers a balanced experience that caters to diverse preferences. With its emphasis on quality service and stunning surroundings, ANC Resort is an excellent choice for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of this remarkable destination.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
 18°
 12°
 16°
 4
Sun hours / day
 12
Rain free days
February
 18°
 12°
 15°
 5
Sun hours / day
 12
Rain free days
March
 19°
 13°
 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
April
 20°
 14°
 16°
 7
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
May
 21°
 15°
 17°
 7
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
June
 23°
 18°
 19°
 8
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
July
 25°
 20°
 22°
 9
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
August
 26°
 21°
 23°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
September
 25°
 20°
 22°
 8
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
October
 23°
 18°
 21°
 7
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
November
 21°
 15°
 19°
 5
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
December
 19°
 13°
 17°
 4
Sun hours / day
 12
Rain free days
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1.3km / 0.79mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Anjos
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Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
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Praia da Vinha d'Areia
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Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Paz
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Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus da Pedra
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Gonçalo Vaz Botelho
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Termas das Caldeiras da Ribeira Grande
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9.6km / 6mi
Arquipélago - Centro de Artes Contemporâneas
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Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento
Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento
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11.5km / 7.2mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Estrela
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Estrela
Church in Ribeira Grande, Portugal
12.2km / 7.6mi
Igreja de São Pedro
Igreja de São Pedro
Church in Ponta Delgada, Portugal
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ermida de Santo André
12.5km / 7.8mi
Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião
Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião
Church in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, Portugal
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Forte de São Brás
Forte de São Brás
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14.4km / 8.9mi
Igreja do Colégio dos Jesuítas
Igreja do Colégio dos Jesuítas
Church building in Azores, Portugal
14.4km / 8.9mi
Museu Carlos Machado - Núcleo de Santo André
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Museum in Ponta Delgada, Portugal
14.1km / 8.8mi
Jardim José do Canto
Jardim José do Canto
Garden in Azores, Portugal
14.4km / 9mi
Ermida De Sant'Ana
Ermida De Sant'Ana
Cultural heritage monument in Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal
14.5km / 9mi
Jardim António Borges
Jardim António Borges
14.8km / 9.2mi
Portas da Cidade
Portas da Cidade
City gate in Ponta Delgada, Portugal
14.1km / 8.8mi
Gruta do Carvão
Protected area in Portugal
16km / 9.9mi
Cha Gorreana Tea Factory
Cha Gorreana Tea Factory
Tea plant in Ribeira Grande, Portugal
15.1km / 9.4mi
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Vitórias
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Vitórias
Church in Azores, Portugal
16.4km / 10.2mi
Praia do Fogo
Praia do Fogo
17.6km / 10.9mi
Furnas
Furnas
Civil parish in Povoação
18.6km / 11.6mi
Igreja de Santo António
Igreja de Santo António
Church in Ponta Delgada, Portugal
23.4km / 14.5mi
Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
Church in Povoação, Azores
25km / 15.5mi
Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões
25.7km / 16mi
Lagoas das Sete Cidades
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Hotel Monte Palace
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What to do in Caloura and near ANC Resort

Convento da Caloura
Convento da Caloura
Convent in Lagoa, Portugal
1.3km / 0.79mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Anjos
Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Anjos
Church in Água de Pau, Portugal
0.8km / 0.52mi
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
Church in Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal
6.6km / 4.1mi
Praia da Vinha d'Areia
Praia da Vinha d'Areia
7.3km / 4.5mi
Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Paz
Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Paz
7.2km / 4.5mi
Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus da Pedra
Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus da Pedra
Church building in Azores, Portugal
6.5km / 4.1mi
Gonçalo Vaz Botelho
Gonçalo Vaz Botelho
Statue in Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal - Canto da Maya - 1954
6.6km / 4.1mi
Termas das Caldeiras da Ribeira Grande
Termas das Caldeiras da Ribeira Grande
9.6km / 6mi
Arquipélago - Centro de Artes Contemporâneas
Arquipélago - Centro de Artes Contemporâneas
Museum for contemporary art and cultural center
11.7km / 7.3mi
Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento
Solar de Nossa Senhora do Vencimento
Cultural heritage monument in Ribeira Grande, Azores, Portugal
11.5km / 7.2mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Estrela
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Estrela
Church in Ribeira Grande, Portugal
12.2km / 7.6mi
Igreja de São Pedro
Igreja de São Pedro
Church in Ponta Delgada, Portugal
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ermida de Santo André
12.5km / 7.8mi
Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião
Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião
Church in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, Portugal
14.1km / 8.8mi
Forte de São Brás
Forte de São Brás
Fort in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel island, Azores, Portugal
14.4km / 8.9mi
Igreja do Colégio dos Jesuítas
Igreja do Colégio dos Jesuítas
Church building in Azores, Portugal
14.4km / 8.9mi
Museu Carlos Machado - Núcleo de Santo André
Museu Carlos Machado - Núcleo de Santo André
Museum in Ponta Delgada, Portugal
14.1km / 8.8mi
Jardim José do Canto
Jardim José do Canto
Garden in Azores, Portugal
14.4km / 9mi
Ermida De Sant'Ana
Ermida De Sant'Ana
Cultural heritage monument in Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal
14.5km / 9mi
Jardim António Borges
Jardim António Borges
14.8km / 9.2mi
Portas da Cidade
Portas da Cidade
City gate in Ponta Delgada, Portugal
14.1km / 8.8mi
Gruta do Carvão
Protected area in Portugal
16km / 9.9mi
Cha Gorreana Tea Factory
Cha Gorreana Tea Factory
Tea plant in Ribeira Grande, Portugal
15.1km / 9.4mi
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Vitórias
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Vitórias
Church in Azores, Portugal
16.4km / 10.2mi
Praia do Fogo
Praia do Fogo
17.6km / 10.9mi
Furnas
Furnas
Civil parish in Povoação
18.6km / 11.6mi
Igreja de Santo António
Igreja de Santo António
Church in Ponta Delgada, Portugal
23.4km / 14.5mi
Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
Church in Povoação, Azores
25km / 15.5mi
Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões
25.7km / 16mi
Lagoas das Sete Cidades
Lagoas das Sete Cidades
Crater lake
28.1km / 17.5mi
Hotel Monte Palace
Hotel Monte Palace
Former hotel in São Miguel, Azores
28.4km / 17.7mi

About Caloura

Caloura, a charming coastal village in the Azores, offers a variety of experiences that showcase its natural beauty and local culture. One of the most appealing aspects of Caloura is its stunning coastline. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean, with opportunities for leisurely walks along the rocky shores or relaxing at the small, secluded beaches.

Another highlight is the natural swimming pools formed by volcanic rocks, which provide a unique swimming experience in crystal-clear waters. These pools are perfect for those looking to unwind while enjoying the surrounding scenery. For those interested in local cuisine, the village has several restaurants that serve fresh seafood and traditional Azorean dishes. Sampling local specialties can be an enjoyable way to immerse oneself in the culture.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the area around Caloura offers hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints. These trails allow visitors to explore the lush green landscapes and volcanic terrain that characterize the region. Additionally, the nearby town of Lagoa provides access to local markets and shops, ideal for those looking to experience daily life in the Azores.

Finally, engaging with the friendly locals can enrich one's visit, as they often share insights about the area and its traditions. Overall, Caloura presents a serene environment with a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.




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