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Sea view
Suites Na Casa Da Praia
Ilhabela Homestay
9.4Perfect864 reviews
Sea-facing suites on Ilhabela with a garden, BBQ and easy beach access – rated 9.4 by guests.
FromR$231per night
Homestays · Sao Paulo · Brazil
Homestays in Ilhabela
On Ilhabela, an island off Brazil’s Sao Paulo coast, homestays cluster along the beaches and the main drag, Rua do Meio.
14 hotels
12 rated 8.5+
typical R$226
hotels
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Sea view
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Small & sociable
Velinn Pousada Face Norte
Ilhabela Homestay
8.1Great488 reviews
A small pousada with a pool, sun terrace and practical location near restaurants and Via Crucis.
FromR$421per night
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Guest favourite
Suites Casa Maembippe
Ilhabela Homestay
9.2Perfect340 reviews
A nine-room guesthouse in Ilhabela's Praia Itaquanduba district, with strong guest ratings and easy beach access.
FromR$185per night
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Pool & sea views
Good Vibes Guest House
Ilhabela Homestay
8.5Great336 reviews
A small, calm guest house in Ilhabela's Veloso district with an outdoor pool, sea views and a handy location near beaches and waterfalls.
FromR$272per night
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Spa & Pool
La Gloria House
Ilhabela Homestay
8.3Great292 reviews
A homestay with a spa lounge and outdoor pool, within walking distance of Praia do Juliao and Praia da Feiticeira.
FromR$175per night
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Pool & Garden
Moana Ilhabela
Ilhabela Homestay
9.3Perfect239 reviews
An easygoing Ilhabela guesthouse with a pool, garden, and free parking, a short walk from Praia Grande.
FromR$966per night
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Highly Rated
Monalisa Guesthouse Pe Na Areia Ilhabela
Ilhabela Homestay
9.5Perfect237 reviews
A highly rated family guesthouse with a pool, spa tub, and beach proximity on Ilhabela.
FromR$534per night
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Beach proximity
Ilhabeach Guesthouse
Ilhabela Homestay
9.4Perfect231 reviews
A short walk from Caicara beach, this 7-room guesthouse pairs a pool and Jacuzzi with a high staff rating.
FromR$318per night
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Pet-Friendly
Casa Em Ilhabela Sp
Ilhabela Homestay
9.3Perfect148 reviews
Garden-view apartment in Ilhabela with free Wi-Fi and pet-friendly rooms, close to beaches and waterfalls.
FromR$282per night
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Top rated
Suites Helena
Ilhabela Homestay
9.8Perfect138 reviews
Highly rated Suites Helena offers free parking, Wi-Fi, and a quiet garden setting, just a short stroll from Praia Grande and Cachoeira Paqueta.
FromR$169per night
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Top-rated value
Mar A Vista Suites Ilhabela
Ilhabela Homestay
9.1Perfect137 reviews
High-rated suites with pool, parking, and easy access to Ilhabela's beaches and trails
FromR$164per night
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Beach-close homestay
Suite Aconchegante
Ilhabela Homestay
9Perfect110 reviews
A mountain-view suite within a short walk of Pereque Beach, with free private parking and a homestay feel.
FromR$154per night
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Guest favourite
Vila Santa Rosa
Ilhabela Homestay
9.9Perfect106 reviews
A highly rated Ilhabela stay with free parking and Wi-Fi, close to Praia Vermelha.
FromR$221per night
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Beach proximity
Curral Beach
Ilhabela Homestay
9.4Perfect95 reviews
A compact, well-rated stay near Veloso and Curral beaches with free parking and a shared kitchen.
FromR$226per night
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Which homestays in Ilhabela are closest to the beach?
Several of these homestays sit just steps from the sand. Suites Na Casa Da Praia is near Praia da Ilha das Cabras and Praia Do Oscar, while Ilhabeach Guesthouse is a short walk from Praia do Pereque and Caicara beach. Monalisa Guesthouse Pe Na Areia, rated 9.5, is close to Rua do Meio and the historic centre, handy for beach hopping. For a beachside stay with a pool and sea views, Good Vibes Guest House in the Veloso district is near Curral and Veloso beaches.
What’s the cheapest homestay in Ilhabela?
The least expensive homestay on this page is Suite Aconchegante, which lists rooms from $30 per night. Close behind are Mar A Vista Suites Ilhabela ($32) and Suites Helena ($33), both with pools or garden settings. These are all guest-favourite stays, rated 9.0 or higher, so the value is solid. La Gloria House at $34 adds a spa, while Suites Casa Maembippe at $36 is a nine-room guesthouse near Ilhabela Port Marina.
Which Ilhabela homestays have the highest ratings?
Three homestays stand out with top ratings: Vila Santa Rosa (9.9) and Suites Helena (9.8) are the highest rated, both offering free parking and Wi-Fi. Monalisa Guesthouse Pe Na Areia (9.5) and Suites Na Casa Da Praia (9.4) follow, with the former having a pool and spa tub. Rating, however, is only one part — the more expensive Moana Ilhabela (9.3) offers a pool and garden but costs $188, while the budget Suites Helena ($33) and Vila Santa Rosa ($43) prove that quality doesn’t always require a big budget.
Homestays in Ilhabela near Praia Grande and Curral Beach
If you want to stay where the action is, pick a homestay close to Praia Grande or Curral Beach. Good Vibes Guest House is situated in the Veloso district, near Curral Beach and Veloso Beach, with an outdoor pool. Moana Ilhabela is also near Curral Beach and Praia Grande, offering a pool and garden. Suites Helena, meanwhile, is a short stroll from both Praia Grande and Cachoeira Paqueta, making it a top choice for beach and waterfall lovers.
Homestays in Ilhabela with a pool
Many of these homestays have an outdoor swimming pool. Suites Na Casa Da Praia offers sea views and a pool, while Velinn Pousada Face Norte adds a sun terrace and is close to restaurants. For a spa experience, La Gloria House combines a pool with a spa lounge. When you need a place for the whole family, Monalisa Guesthouse Pe Na Areia and Ilhabeach Guesthouse both have pools, with the latter offering a Jacuzzi. Casa Em Ilhabela Sp is pet-friendly and has a garden, though it doesn’t list a pool.
Homestays in Ilhabela that welcome pets
Casa Em Ilhabela Sp is the pet-friendly option on this page, rated 9.3 out of 10. It provides a garden view, free Wi-Fi, and is close to beaches and waterfalls. For travellers with dogs, this is a comfortable base. Other homestays might allow pets, but it’s best to confirm directly before booking.
Frequently asked
How much does a homestay in Ilhabela cost per night?
You’ll find nightly rates from about $30 to $188. The cheapest options include Suite Aconchegante, Mar A Vista Suites, and La Gloria House, all under $35. The most expensive is Moana Ilhabela at $188, which offers a pool and a short walk to Praia Grande. Mid-range choices like Suites Helena ($33) and Vila Santa Rosa ($43) provide great value with top ratings.
Which district should I stay in for a first visit to Ilhabela?
For first-timers, staying near the village centre around Rua do Meio is practical—it’s walkable to historic sites like Antiga Cadeia e Forum and Praca Alfredo Oliani, and beaches are close. Monalisa Guesthouse Pe Na Areia is a top-rated option there. If you prefer a beachier setting, the Veloso district near Curral and Veloso beaches, with Good Vibes Guest House, offers a calm vibe with pool and sea views.
When is the cheapest time to visit Ilhabela?
The data doesn’t specify seasonal pricing, but rates on this page are generally lower during the off-peak season. Look for deals outside school holidays and summer months in Brazil, typically from late February to early June, when demand drops and prices can be lower.
Homestays in Ilhabela
They come in every shade—from sea-facing suites at Praia da Ilha das Cabras to quiet garden rooms near Praia Grande and Pereque. Some, like Suites Na Casa Da Praia, promise easy beach access; others, like Monalisa Guesthouse Pe Na Areia, sit in the village heart, steps from historic landmarks. A few are pet-friendly, such as Casa Em Ilhabela Sp, making them a base for travellers who don’t want a formal hotel.
What’s true of homestays here is that they are small and personal: think a handful of rooms, a shared lounge, and a homely feel. You’ll find private rooms and suites, with prices from around $30 to $188 per night. The cheapest, like Suite Aconchegante at $30, offer mountain views and proximity to Pereque Beach. At the top end, Moana Ilhabela ($188) delivers a pool, garden, and parking, a short walk from Praia Grande. In between, most places include free parking and Wi-Fi, while pools, spas, and kitchens vary. If you’re travelling with family or want a pool, you’ll find options here; if you prefer a full-service hotel, you might also look at other pages on this site.
The bottom line
Homestays in Ilhabela are ideal for travellers who want a personal, home-like base—often with a pool, garden, and easy beach access—without the formality of a hotel. The set is strongest for couples and small families who value character and a local feel. If you need dedicated parking, a wider range of facilities like a spa, or are travelling with children and want specific family amenities, consider the pages for hotels with parking or family-friendly hotels in Ilhabela.