legend says that drinking the water from the well while thinking about someone will make that person fall in love with the one drinking this water. 

if the water is drank with no one particular person in mind, someone from the island will fall passionately in love with the person drinking at the well.

across from the praia de são roque, and near the praia da moreninha e praia dos coqueiros, the pousada recanto do são roque has rooms with air conditioning, fans, swimming pool, and sauna - located on praça de são roque, 1,  ilha de paquetá, rio de janeiro, tel. 21 3397.0317.