Your private retreat! Forget the city noise and the fast-paced routine.
At Rancho das Maritacas, your only job is to relax to the sounds of nature, take a dip in our exclusive beach-style pool with a waterfall, and enjoy incredible days.
We offer comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of leisure options across 25,000 m² of pure nature, conveniently near Rio and Juiz de Fora.
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The space
✨ Rancho das Maritacas: Where relaxation meets fun ✨
Staying at our private countryside home is a unique opportunity to create special memories with your family and friends, surrounded by absolute tranquility and natural beauty.
Imagine yourself disconnecting from the routine and diving into 25,000 m² of pure calm, lush nature, and complete leisure. Located in Paraíba do Sul, Rancho das Maritacas is the perfect destination for groups looking to enjoy unforgettable moments together, whether celebrating birthdays, enjoying a few days off, or spending holidays surrounded by nature.
🌟 FEEL AT HOME
To us, you and your family are not just a reservation. We make sure your unique experience begins even before your check-in, providing dedicated support to plan your stress-free arrival.
We make sure to hand over a sparkling clean home. The kitchen is completely set up and perfectly organized, so you’ll have everything you need to feel right at home from the moment you unpack.
Here, our thoughtful care is present from the beginning to the end of your stay, because we believe that true hospitality lies in the small details.
Come live unforgettable days and feel truly at home!
👥 THE PERFECT FIT FOR ANY GROUP SIZE
Whether you are looking for a romantic and peaceful couple's getaway, a quiet retreat with a small family, or celebrating a special occasion with a large group of up to 18 people, our property adapts beautifully to your needs. You get exclusive access to the entire 25,000 m² estate, ensuring absolute privacy and a cozy, intimate feel no matter how many people are staying.
🏡 THE PROPERTY (THE SPACE)
🏠 MAIN HOUSE (300m² | 3 Bedrooms + Adjoining Room)
Comfortable and spacious accommodations for up to 15 people, combining countryside charm with total functionality:
Cozy Large Veranda: The perfect spot to relax in our hammocks with an enchanting view of nature.
Living Room: A warm environment with a comfortable sofa, TV with HDMI input, and a ceiling fan.
Dining Room: A formal dining table for 8 people, perfect for gathering everyone for meals.
🚿 Complete Guest Bathroom: Equipped with a shower box, electric shower, bidet shower, hairdryer, and cabinet.
🛏️ BEDROOM CONFIGURATION
All bedrooms feature a wardrobe, ceiling fan, full-length mirror, and blackout curtains for your absolute rest.
🛏️ Bem-te-vi Bedroom: Comfortable double bed, with the possibility of adding up to 2 extra single beds (upon request).
🛏️ Tucano Bedroom: Cozy double bed, with ideal space for a portable crib or 1 extra single bed (upon request).
🛏️ Maritacas Suite (The Family Room - 30m²): Spacious room with 1 double bed, 2 bunk beds, and 2 extra single beds.
🛁 Features a complete private en-suite bathroom (electric shower, bathtub, shower, and cabinet).
🛏️ Maritacas Adjoining Room: Connected space equipped with 1 bunk bed (with a pull-out bed), a ceiling fan, and blackout curtains.
🌟 External Suite (OPTIONAL): Large, fully independent suite separated from the main house. Features a double bed (possibility of 1 extra single bed), TV, minibar, ceiling fan, and a complete private bathroom. Please check availability and additional fees to accommodate up to 3 more people.
🍳 KITCHEN AND CONVENIENCE
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Ready to cater to large groups. Features a duplex refrigerator (373L), a 4-burner stove with oven, a microwave, an electric oven, and a traditional wood-burning stove.
Appliances: Airfryer, electric pressure cooker, blender, mixer, hand mixer, sandwich maker, toaster, and juice squeezer.
☕ Coffee Station: Chef Crema espresso machine, traditional electric coffee maker, and a Dolce Gusto capsule coffee maker.
Utensils: Full set of dishes, pots, wine glasses, and acrylic cups/glasses safe for use in the pool area.
Breakfast Room: Breakfast table, countertop, TV, and fans.
Home Office: High-speed fiber-optic Wi-Fi and an exclusive workspace, ideal for those who need to work from paradise.
🏡 OUTDOOR SHED (Gathering /gourmet Area)
The ultimate meeting point for fun and weekend barbecues:
Gourmet Structure: Barbecue grill, wood-fired pizza oven and stove, freezer, refrigerator, and countertop with sink.
Comfort: Large rustic wooden table for up to 16 people seated and an integrated lounge area with fans.
🎱 🏓 Games: Pool table, foosball, and ping-pong (table tennis), plus various board games.
🚻 Amenities: 2 complete outdoor bathrooms .
📶 Fiber-optic Wi-Fi in the leisure area.
🌿 OUTDOOR AREA & LEISURE (25,000 m² of Exclusivity)
Exclusive Beach-Style Pool: Featuring a zero-entry slope, infinity edge, relaxing waterfall, and gradual depth from 0 to 1.35m (perfect for children).
Connection with Nature: Hammock area under the trees, fire pit for starry nights, swings, a beautiful lake, and a small grotto-shrine.
Countryside Experiences: Fruit orchard and a fresh herb garden available for guests.
⚽ Sports: Private grass soccer field for the group's entertainment.
Ample internal parking space.
Are you ready to experience unforgettable moments? Book your stay and look forward to days full of comfort, fun, and peace at Rancho das Maritacas! 🌿
Guest access
🔑Guests have full and private access to the following areas:
- All open spaces around the main house and the gourmet area (shed).
- The lake area, lush green soccer field, and orchard.
- The outdoor fire pit, swings, grotto/shrine, and on-site parking.
🚫 RESTRICTED AREAS (Private):
- To ensure the property’s maintenance and safety, access is restricted to the greenhouse/nursery, chicken coop, service area, the upper area of the main house, and our caretaker’s private residence.
Other things to note
🐾 DOG FRIENDLY: Bring your furry friends!
Your pet is more than welcome to run around and enjoy all the freedom our spacious estate offers.
- Our Pet Policy: Rancho happily welcomes 1 pet per stay, just add to your reservation.
- Want to bring more than one? If your family has more than one "four-legged companion", please chat with us to adjust the additional pet fee. Our house rules regarding pets and property care can be found under "Additional Rules."
♿ ACCESSIBILITY: Welcoming everyone with comfort and respect.
The Rancho features a thoughtful layout designed to ease mobility, including accessible parking spaces, step-free access to the main areas, wide doorways for wheelchairs, spacious rooms, and safety grab bars in the shower.
🏡 Very occasionally, when we are the Rancho, we stay in the independent, detached external suite.