ETNIA CASA HOTEL

A perfect balance between comfort, essence and sophistication

Etnia Casa Hotel. Trancoso, Bahia. Brasil

ETNIA CASA HOTEL

Property

Completing 22 years in 2024, Etnia Casa Hotel is a reference for good taste and hospitality in Trancoso. With a project by the gaucho architect Gabriel Garbin, the property is integrated into nature with a forest of 7,000 m2 of native Atlantic Forest. With Yoruba-language names, the six villas bring a reference that expresses the rich presence and contribution of African culture to the country.

Each of them consists of spaces that excel in design and comfort and connect the outdoor areas with environments surrounded by green, such as the pool, restaurant and lounge. The villas are spacious and the décor is unique in each of them, with pieces mined among the best craftsmen and artists of the Recôncavo Baiano and the world. For those who perceive in the art of cooking an entertainment of the soul, all villas have equipped kitchen.

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Villas

The six villas, whose names refer to the Yoruba language and its culture, are encrusted in a large garden full of native trees, such as pau-brasil, embaúba, jaqueira and jambeiro, as well as orchids and bromeliads. The layout of each unit provides privacy and silence for guests to cultivate dolce far niente in cosy and sophisticated environments that respect architecture responsibly in its construction and maintenance.

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Villa Oriré

In the Yoruba language, Oriré refers to a good adventure, referring to the feeling of happiness and prosperity. This villa has a décor inspired by the nomadic peoples with predominantly yellow and gold burned décor elements. All curtains and cushions are made of Italian shirt fabric and the bathrooms have marble and Brazilian stones. Designed on two floors, and with a walk-in room that gives breadth to the environment, its upper space houses a suite, bathroom and a large walk-in closet. On the ground floor, two suites house cosy spaces that lean into the woods. The common area brings together living, dining room, toilet, equipped kitchen and a large terrace with strategic openings to the garden, from where you can admire leafy jabuticabeiras, hoses and pau-brasil. In total, there are three suites harmoniously balanced on 238.90 m². 

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Villa Afín

In the Yoruba language, Afin refers to the king's palace, referring to the feeling of balance between elegance and sophistication. In this villa, blue and white flood and illuminate the décor inspired by the colours of the Mediterranean. The marine atmosphere remains in the European and Brazilian ropes and ceramics, in addition to the Bahia blue stone vats, which is a natural rock that has a pigmented finish of great beauty accentuated by the crema Paraná marble. Afín has two suites with a large walk-in that allows natural ventilation and also creates movement for curtains made of Italian shirt fabric. The common area includes living, dining room, third bathroom, equipped kitchen and a large terrace facing the private garden. In total, there are two suites distributed in a space of 217.75 m².

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Villa Bibalé

In the Yoruba language, Bibalé refers to the state of calm and serenity. Sensations that translate into an atmosphere dominated by shades of sand and earthy colours with decorative elements composed of natural fibres. The entire floor is handmade local ceramic. With large balconies that overlook the Atlantic Forest forest, the villa has two bedrooms and hammocks that connect the environment and invite contemplation. Bibalé has two suites and a common area that includes a dining room, a kitchen equipped with mostly utensils from Italy and a large terrace overlooking the garden. In total, there are two suites arranged in 186.40 m².

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Villa Ebatí

In the Yoruba language, Ebati refers to a sacred place for quiet thoughts, as if his body were his temple. In this villa, the wooden details dialogue with the turquoise of the pieces of décor and the paintings signed by the renowned artist Rosa de Luca. The villa has two floors, and the superior houses a suite, closet and terrace overlooking the green of the treetops. On the ground floor are a living/dining room, a kitchen equipped with mostly utensils from Italy and a large terrace overlooking the private garden. In total, it is a suite with versitable spaces to accommodate more people in a total space of 134 m².

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Villa Ilê

Located at Rua Piri, 146, in a quiet neighborhood in the vicinity of "Quadrado", it was built with the collaboration of architect Bia Bittencourt and the builder Ricardo Salem for a family of Italians who have always loved Brazil.
The building is on a plot of 1500m2 consisting of a garden and a swimming pool. The house is modern Bahiano style with a European touch.
It consists of a social lounge with dining room and an open space kitchen, pantry, guest toilet, laundry, 4 suites with air conditioning on two floors.
The house ends with a large open balcony that adjoins the garden.
The house is fully equipped: generator, washer, hair dryer, barbecue and alarm.

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