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Txai Resort Itacaré is a Relais & Châteaux property on Itacarezinho beach at the edge of the Atlantic Forest in Bahia, Brazil. Built from wood and natural materials, the resort sits on a former coconut and cocoa farm, with private bungalows positioned either at the waterside or on forested slopes. It combines beach seclusion with Shamash Spa and curated activities ranging from water sports to community cultural experiences.
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Txai Resort occupies a private stretch of Itacarezinho beach in Itacaré, a coastal town in Bahia. The property sits at the edge of the Atlantic Forest, with coconut palms and white sand framing the warm ocean. The resort was developed on the grounds of a former coconut and cocoa farm, preserving much of its natural landscape.
The resort has 38 rooms offered in the following categories: Superior Apartment, Luxury Apartment, Luxury Mezanine Apartment, Superior Bungalow Beach, Superior Bungalow Hill, Luxury Bungalow, Signature Bungalow, and Premium Bungalow. Bungalows are built on stilts and positioned either at the waterside or on the hillside slopes, with views of the beach and forest. Most units have king beds; family suites and connecting rooms are available. The resort welcomes children from three months old and offers babysitting services.
The resort's culinary offering focuses on fresh, healthy cuisine blending Brazilian and European influences. Dining is available through room service and restaurant facilities on the property.
Shamash Spa, positioned on the hillside with sweeping ocean views, offers beauty treatments using natural Bahia products and massages. The resort has two unheated outdoor pools. Additional facilities include a tennis court, fitness room, sauna, hammam, beauty center, solarium, and yoga studios. A meeting room accommodates up to 250 people for groups and events. Parking and internet access are available throughout the property, with air conditioning in all rooms.
Activities on site or nearby include hiking, canoeing and kayaking, rafting, surfing and kitesurfing, capoeira lessons, and surf lessons. The resort also offers guided Itacaré city tours and nature walks. Meditation and relaxation classes are available. A distinctive feature is access to the Friends of Txai Institute, a community project that has supported over 150 farming families in the region—visitors can arrange excursions to local farms to meet farmers and learn about regional agriculture and conservation.
Txai Resort appeals to families, with children welcomed and dedicated family amenities. Couples seeking a beach retreat with nature and spa wellness will find both. Those interested in water sports—surfing, kayaking, and rafting—have direct beach and river access. Guests interested in community engagement and sustainable tourism can participate in the Friends of Txai program.
Editorial verification: Txai Resort Itacaré is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Txai Resort is located in Itacaré, Bahia, Brazil, on Itacarezinho beach at the edge of the Atlantic Forest. The property sits on a former coconut and cocoa farm with direct beach access.
Txai Resort Itacaré is a Relais & Châteaux property, part of a collection of independent luxury hotels, resorts, and restaurants worldwide.
The resort has 38 rooms: Superior Apartment, Luxury Apartment, Luxury Mezanine Apartment, Superior Bungalow Beach, Superior Bungalow Hill, Luxury Bungalow, Signature Bungalow, and Premium Bungalow. Most feature king beds; family suites and connecting rooms are available for families with children.
Yes. Shamash Spa is built on the hillside with views over the ocean and offers beauty treatments and massages using natural Bahia products.
The resort offers surfing, kitesurfing, canoeing, kayaking, and rafting on site or nearby. Surf and capoeira lessons are also available. The resort has two outdoor pools.
Yes. The resort welcomes children from three months old, offers family suites and connecting rooms, and provides babysitting services. Kids' menus and early dinner options are available.
Yes. Through the Friends of Txai Institute, guests can arrange excursions to local farms and meet farmers participating in the institute's community support program, which has benefited over 150 farming families in the region.
Txai Resort Itacaré is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Txai Resort Itacaré is in Itacaré, Brazil. Address: Itacaré, Bahia, Brazil.
| Location | Itacaré, Brazil |
|---|---|
| Address | Itacaré, Bahia, Brazil |
| Brand / alliance | Relais & Châteaux |
| Official website | relaischateaux.com |
| Verified | by the editorial board |
Sources: relaischateaux.com/gb/hotel/txai-resort-itacare/
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