Apartment - Accommodation in Historical House

A guest residence of bridging culture, art and mindful living. A place ment as a varm sanctuary inviting to reflexion, solo studding or online work while being in the heart of Salvador. Open bright lighted natual ventilated apartment, in the heart of the Salvador, 10 min. walk from Pelourinho, 2 min. from the Center of Capoeira, in the middle of the charming neighborhood of Santo Antonio Alem do Carmo. Big size and romantic kitchen, spacy loft and veranda facing the rising sun. We are located in the historic center of Salvador, Bahia, in the peaceful and picturesque colonial neighborhood of Santo Antonio. This two-story colonial home has been thoughtfully designed and decorated to highlight historical charm, local culture and place for restoring peaceful rest. The host; Annette is the Danish owner of this lovely home, living in Salvador from 2001. She is a performer/musician, artisan, guide, healer and holistic body therapist. Inspired by her passionate love for the culture of this special place in world she cultivated this vision of her home being a guest residence for people guided by light, love and Axé – a guest residence of bridging art, culture and mindful living. This top floor apartment is normally the private space of the owner Annette, but offered to share when she is away. It's having the entrance though the first floor apartment why bright sense of good manners and sensible considered behaviors is demanded for those staying in this apartment. The house is a 10-minute walk to the Pelourinho and around the corner from beautiful Santo Antonio square that overlooks the Bay, the lower city and Itaparica island, making it a perfect place to watch the sunset each evening. The square is also home to 4 traditional capoeira Angola groups at the fort, with classes and “rodas” open to beginners and advanced students throughout the week. The neighborhood is known for the great food that can be found at the number of family-owned restaurants overlooking the bay. Or if you prefer to cook at home, the house is a 2-minute walk from the local supermarket and a 10-minute walk to the historic São Joaquim market. While being located in the History Center, you will be able to reach most cultural attractions by feet. Buses to the Atlantic Ocean you will have in 10 min walk distance, and for the airport you have a special VIP connection to Praça da Cé in Pelourinho, 20 min walk with a back pack. For the connections to the islands you will find the Ferry Terminal with ferries to Itaparica and other destinations south of Salvador in 15 min. walk distance and for the Catamaran to Morro de São Paulo in 25 min. bag pack walking distance. The fee per night includes fresh sheets, towels and cleaning (1 to 3 times a week depending the season) If you will be arriving earlier or later than the official check-in/check-out time we can accommodate your arrival for a small additional fee. If you would like to check-out later than the official time, a smaller fee will also be added.