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A vibrant coastal view captures crashing waves against the shoreline, framed by lush greenery and palm trees. The blue sky above enhances the refreshing ocean atmosphere, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Apartment in Praia
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Charming 2BR w/ Refreshing Ocean View ~ SEA LA MER

Surrounded by GREEN On PRIME OCEANFRONT 1st Floor Decorated w/ cultural snapshots and bold patterns from the African Continent Green balcony w/ bistro set Patio w/ outdoor sitting area Kitchenette w/ limited cooking equipment Private entrance Access via external staircase Away from the crowds, yet convenienty located Easy walk to beaches, grocery, restos, ATM, bars Parking on-site Taxis nearby Platô only a nice walk/short ride away - taxi 2.5 € FOR EXTRA Airport transfers, A/C, Laundry

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A seating area features two woven chairs arranged around a small table, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery. The wooden floor is complemented by an area rug, showcasing subtle patterns. Artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Praia
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

BookLover

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located apartment in Old-Town, the heart of the city (and the safest part too). The apartment is walking distance to cafes, restaurants, markets, transportation, historic sites, etc. It is a sunny apartment full of natural light (every single space in the apartment has windows to bring in light and fresh air). And all the bedrooms and the living/dining room spaces come equiped with Air conditioning for maximum comfort.

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A modern living area features a television set against a white wall, with natural light filtering through sheer curtains. A small indoor plant is placed on a low table, surrounded by a woven seating arrangement on a textured rug, enhancing the space's inviting look.
Apartment in Praia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

jrs_place beach

T1 MODERN AND COSY DAILY OR SHORT-TERM 🏝️☀️🏡 STAY, IN THE CITY OF THE BEACH, SAFE AND QUIET AREA Relax in this quiet and stylish space. T1 new, equipped, on floor 1, exclusive zone, in the Citadel - Praia - Cabo Verde, with all the amenities of the main avenue. •1 room, 1 bedroom, 1 Wc, equipped open space kitchen and 26 m2 terrace, for leisure and barbecue. • Fast, unlimited Wi-Fi, smart TV, NETFLIX, A/C •Available for daily, holiday or short-term stays

Guest favourite
An open living area is shown, featuring a brown sofa with light pillows. A wooden dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby. The compact kitchen is partially visible, displaying white cabinetry and bar stools. Warm wall colors and soft lighting enhance the overall space.
Apartment in Praia
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Kretcheu Apartment

Kretcheu is a capeverdean creole word that means "my love". The word itself is formed by two words "Kre" meaning "to want" and "tcheu" which means "a lot". Calling someone your Kretcheu is like calling her/him your sweetheart. A fully equipped apartment with a spacious living room and a open concept kitchen followed by a service area with all the cleaning equipment and washing machine. It has one double bedroom, one single bedroom, and 1.5 bathrooms.

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A private rooftop area features a sleek pool surrounded by grass-like artificial turf. The ascent to the pool is marked by illuminated steps. Soft ambient lighting creates a serene atmosphere, enhancing the view of the skyline beyond, shrouded in a gentle mist.
Apartment in Praia
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Duplex KHYA T1

⭐️Beautiful Duplex with Private Pool and Panoramic View - Palmarejo Grande Discover this stunning, brand new duplex in Palmarejo Grande, in the vibrant capital of Praia (Cape Verde). Nestled in the heart of a private residence, this home combines comfort, modernity, and ideal location. Just 5km from the sea and city center (restaurants, mall, private clinic, accessible public transportation), it is also 9km from Nelson Mandela International Airport.

Guest favourite
A small outdoor area features a round table surrounded by four white plastic chairs. A potted plant is placed in the center of the table, with additional greenery visible nearby. The setting provides a simple and functional space for relaxation.
Apartment in Praia
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Apt T1 Morabeza - Balcony, cleaning and coworking

“Morabeza” is the name of our nice apartment at “Mantenha Aparthotel”. Located in the city center, in an area with several shops, restaurants and public transportation. Safe area with video surveillance camera. Our comfortable apartment is spacious, equipped with a kitchen, private bathroom with hot water, a bedroom and a backyard with a wonderful sunset. Good internet connection and access to coworking space. Weekly cleaning and laundry included.

Guest favourite
A modern living space is captured with a neutral color palette. A low wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a light-colored sectional sofa. A plant adds a touch of greenery, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Loft in Praia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lovely 1-bedroom loft with a rooftop patio

Descubra o Charme do Plateau! Bem-vindo ao nosso encantador loft no coração vibrante de Plateau, a poucos passos da famosa Rua 5 de Julho. Este espaço elegante é o refúgio perfeito para explorar a cidade, com excelentes restaurantes e entretenimento ao vivo nas proximidades. O loft combina conforto e estilo, oferecendo um ambiente moderno e acolhedor para relaxar após um dia de aventuras. Venha viver o pulsar da cidade com o conforto de um lar!

Guest favourite
A compact kitchenette features wooden cabinets and a countertop, complemented by an electric stove. A small dining area with two folding chairs and a table is situated beside a sliding glass door, allowing natural light to filter in, with a view of greenery outside.
Apartment in Praia
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Madalena's apartment

O apartamento é amplo e exclusivo para hóspedes, situado no Palmarejo, um dos bairros mais nobres da cidade .O bairro é tranquilo, agradável e com segurança. Fica próximo do Praia shopping, restaurantes, cafés, paragem de autocarro e é muito fácil apanhar um táxi. Ideal para férias ou repouso depois de um dia agitado de reuniões ou mesmo para trabalhar. Se precisar de Táxi do aeroporto para o apartamento nós podemos providenciar, fale connosco

Guest favourite
The living area features a modern design with a comfortable gray sofa facing a mounted television. A dining table is set for a meal, complemented by elegant chairs. A large area rug adds texture to the white-tiled floor, while natural light fills the space through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Condo in Praia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Exclusive and well-located apartment in Praia

Exclusive apartment in a building with elevator. Ideally located in a quiet area but close to attractions (restaurants, beaches, etc.), nice ocean view from the kitchen and part of the living room. Fully air-conditioned, fiber optic Wi-Fi, smart TV and with all the amenities to offer you an unforgettable stay. With 3 queen beds, it is great for families. Experience Cape Verdean Morabeza by staying there and leave with sodade.

Guest favourite
A glass vase holds two yellow roses, positioned on a round table. The backdrop features a minimalist living area with a wall-mounted television and natural light entering through a nearby window.
Apartment in Praia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

House of Happiness

Descubra o charme do "House of Happiness", um apartamento acolhedor e bem projetado, ideal para quem busca conforto e praticidade. Com dois quartos espaçosos, para relaxar e descansar. A sala de estar é perfeita . A casa de banho que oferece funcionalidade e estilo uma cozinha e uma área de serviço. Não perca a oportunidade de morar em um lugar com tranquilidade e estilo. Aproveite com conforto e felicidade.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features two comfortable sofas, with light streaming in through large windows adorned with soft green curtains. A coffee table sits in the center, and a television is visible in the background. Indoor plants enhance the inviting environment.
Apartment in Praia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Cozy apartment near the beach - Praia

Discover our "Cosy Flat", ideally located just an 8-minute walk from "Kebra Kanela" beach. Close to shops and banks, this cozy home will seduce you with its neat decor and warm atmosphere. Perfect for relaxing after a day of discovery, it offers all the comforts necessary for a memorable stay. Enjoy an exceptional location and all amenities nearby. Book now for a unique and relaxing experience!

Guest favourite
An open living area features a cream-colored sofa facing a television and a wooden shelf. A dining table with white chairs is positioned near the kitchen, where white cabinets and granite countertops provide storage and workspace. Natural light fills the room through large windows.
Apartment in Praia
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

entire apartment 1 bedroom prox. beach

Conveniently located in Achada Santo Antonio. One bedroom apartment, equipped for 2 people. All shops nearby: banks, restaurants, pizzeria, supermarket, bakery, musical entertainment bars, tea room, pharmacy, clinic, travel agency, car rental, telephone operators, post office, police station, bus and taxis... It is a 5-minute walk from the beaches of kebra canela and prainha.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Praia?

    Many travelers choose to stay in Plateau for its historic charm and proximity to cultural sites, or Achada Santo António for a relaxed atmosphere near shops and restaurants. Both areas have a mix of local character and access to city highlights.

  • What are the best things to do in Praia with kids?

    Families can explore the city's beaches, enjoy local parks, or visit interactive cultural centers around Plateau. The lively markets and waterfront promenades often give kids space to discover local music, food, and art.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Praia?

    Explore the historic Plateau district, browse traditional crafts at Sucupira Market, and walk along Praia de Quebra Canela. The city has a blend of colonial architecture, local art scenes, and coastal viewpoints.

  • How is the weather in Praia?

    Praia has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from 67 to 88°F (20 to 31°C). Rain is rare outside late summer, with most days bringing abundant sunshine and gentle breezes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Praia?

    Frequently suggested stops include the Plateau district, the presidential palace, Sucupira Market, and the ethnographic museum. Praia de Gamboa and Quebra Canela Beach are popular for coastal views and relaxation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Praia?

    Around Praia, people often hike the hills near Serra Malagueta or take walking paths with ocean views outside the city center. Some prefer exploring coastal areas or smaller local parks for gentle walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Praia?

    Families can spend time on city beaches, visit cultural centers in Plateau, or shop together at Sucupira Market. Outdoor plazas and cafés near the waterfront often have child-friendly spaces.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Praia?

    Travelers often take day trips to Cidade Velha, a World Heritage Site known for its cultural history, or head to natural areas like Serra Malagueta for birdwatching and scenic walks. Nearby beaches and quiet fishing villages also invite exploration.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Praia?

    Praia has pet-friendly stays, especially in Plateau and Achada Santo António, where some homes and apartments welcome guests traveling with pets. Outdoor parks and the city beaches make it easier to explore with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Praia?

    Embrace Praia's warm climate by wearing breathable clothing, and explore markets in the morning when local goods are plentiful. Sharing a greeting like 'bom dia' is often appreciated and adds to the experience.

  • What is Praia known for?

    Praia is known for its plateau neighborhood with colonial-era architecture, vibrant music and food scenes, and its role as the capital of Cabo Verde. Nearby markets, coastal promenades, and historical sites are frequently highlighted.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Praia?

    Travelers enjoy discovering local art galleries, quieter cafés tucked into Plateau's side streets, and lesser-known beaches like Praia Baixo around the city. Sometimes, small music venues showcase live Creole rhythms in an intimate setting.

  • What are the best foods to try in Praia?

    Sample cachupa, a locally rooted slow-cooked stew, try fresh grilled fish from food stands, and enjoy pastel com diablo dentro—a savory pastry. Tropical fruits and locally grown coffee are also part of the experience.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Praia?

    Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle to stay refreshed. Praia has warm temperatures throughout the year, so items for sun and heat are frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Praia like?

    Praia has a lively nightlife scene, with Plateau known for its bars, small clubs, and live music venues showcasing Cape Verdean rhythms. Coastal areas often feature open-air cafés and social spaces for evening gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Praia?

    Carnival celebrations bring lively parades and music to Praia, especially in late winter. Annual music festivals and local festivities often fill the calendar with performances in Plateau and city squares.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Praia?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found in Plateau, Palmarejo, and other residential neighborhoods. Many homes provide convenient access to parks, beaches, and local markets for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Praia?

    Late fall through spring is often recommended for milder temperatures and less rainfall. Summer months see warmer days and brief rain showers, especially in August and September.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Praia

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 840 holiday rentals in Praia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Praia holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    750 of Praia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Praia rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Praia stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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