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Offering garden views, Fauna in Praia do Bananal offers accommodations, a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace and free Wifi. Each room comes with a balcony with sea views. At the guest house, units include a desk. There's a private bathroom with walk-in shower in all units, along with a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the guest house, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. An American breakfast is available every morning at the guest house. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Popular points of interest near Fauna include Bananal Beach, Matariz Beach, and Bananal Bay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

American


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.8
High score for Praia do Bananal

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Juliette
    France France
    Everything was absolutely amazing. Natalia is an amazing host that will take care of you with an outmost kindness. The place is lovely and peaceful, like the entire small village of Bananal. Recommend 100/10
  • Aprile
    Australia Australia
    From the moment we arrived and Natalia greeted us from the boat we felt relaxed and welcomed. Fauna is an adorable place to stay with so much charm in a stunning location. Natalia cooks a beautiful breakfast every morning that you can enjoy in the...
  • John
    United States United States
    Fauna is simple, serene, and so well managed! Located on lovely beach, with good hiking trails to others!
  • Niels
    Canada Canada
    Everything. Fauna is such a fantastic little gem and the owner Natalia is so sweet and lovely.
  • Jason
    Malta Malta
    We enyojed our stay from the time we arrived untill we left. We got a very nice and friendly welcome. The atmosphere is very chilled, we enjoyed the terrace and had a nice caiperinha. In the morning we where welcomed with one on the best and fresh...
  • Jean-baptiste
    France France
    Natalia is extremely nice and helpful, and always with good advices about Ilha Grande. And what to say about her breakfast ? All of us were eager to wake up to get it :) It’s delicious. But obviously as you can see with the pictures, her place is...
  • Livia
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Beautiful property right by the beach. Natalia (the host) is amazing and has looked after us very well. The breakfast is also delicious. The room is basic bus comfortable (loved small details like mosquito nets in the door so that you have a light...
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything! Naty was an incredible host. The location is perfect, the facilities (SUPs and Snorkel kits) were excellent and the staff, brilliant.
  • Katrin
    Austria Austria
    Fauna is a little piece of paradise, the gardens are lovely, Natalia is the perfect host and Bananal is an excellent place to disconnect and find peace.
  • Peter
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Fauna is located on a the small more hidden beach of Bananal on the beautiful island Ilha Grande. If you are looking for a romantic quiet and beautiful place away from mass tourism don’t look further. The host Natalia will make you feel at home...

Area info

Amenities of Fauna
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
Fast free Wifi 165 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Key access

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Spa

  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Fauna takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Na propriedade temos uma cadela e 3 gatos.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Fauna of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Fauna

  • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Fauna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Fauna can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
  • Fauna offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Walking tours
    • Beach
  • Check-in at Fauna is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • The prices at Fauna may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Fauna include:

    • Triple
    • Family
  • Fauna is 0.7 miles from the center of Praia do Bananal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.