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Holiday houses in Sotavento Islands

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A cozy corner features two wooden chairs facing a modern coffee table. A decorative tree branch stands in a pot beside a woven storage chest. Two artisan wall masks adorn the white wall, providing a touch of local artistry.
Home in Santa Cruz
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Countryside Oceanview Retreat – Remote Work-Ready

Far from the noise, nestled 300m high in the green hills of Santiago Island, this architect-designed retreat invites you to breathe, slow down, and reconnect. With ocean and mountain views, full privacy, and nature at your door, it’s a rare hideaway for digital nomads, couples, or seekers of calm. Wake to birdsong and rustling guinea fowls, stroll wild trails, and dine under the stars. A car is freedom here—stock up, switch off, and embrace the simple, beautiful rhythm of CV. A stay out of time.

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A modern kitchen is presented with sleek wooden cabinetry and a spacious countertop. A dining table with four high-backed stools is positioned adjacent to the kitchen. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and an oven, are visible, along with ample natural light from nearby windows.
Apartment in Tarrafal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Cozy Apartment in Tarrafal

This Apartment in a Duplex house is by far the best you can get in Tarrafal for the price. The house is very well maintained and the apartment if fully equipped with appliances for most necessities. Hot water and air conditioning is available for your comfort throughout your stay. Conveniently located 3 minutes from the beach and Mini Markets. A second bed in the living room accommodates up to 1 adult or 2 children under the age of 12. Washing Machine Available For free (5+ days stay minimum)

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A rustic stone house is depicted against a twilight sky. Green wooden doors and windows complement the natural stone walls. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and subtle lighting highlights the charming features of the home, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Cidade Velha
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Casa Aloé Vera - Private House w/ free Breakfast

Relax in this beautiful and rustic stone house located on the rocky shore of Cidade Velha, the 500-year-old village and first capital of the country. Our Casa Aloe Vera offers a calm, simple, and rewarding lifestyle. Located on our family property, we are always ready to help and support your stay. Cidade Velha is full of genuine experiences, and it will be our pleasure to guide you through them. We can also provide recommendations for the best beaches, trails, and restaurants on the island.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 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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Four traditional round houses built from natural stone are lined against a rugged mountainous backdrop. Each house features a peaked roof and a doorway framed by windows, with a volcanic landscape surrounding them, creating a unique architectural harmony with nature.
Bungalow in Sao Filipe
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Funku's of Casa Marisa, Chã Das Caldeiras

Your "Funku" is at the feet of the volcano Pico Do Fogo (2829) and next to the restaurant Casa Marisa. Funku's are unique traditional round-houses of Caldeiras, built with natural stone . and these are the only ones modified for guests. Inside comfy and with private bathroom, a staircase outside leading to the round and shadowed terrace overlooking the new lava-fields and the Pico. We are a family, and children (playground), couples of any kind, singles, pets and so on, are all welcome.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A television is positioned on a light wooden console, and a rattan chair adds a touch of texture. Natural light fills the room through large windows, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Apartment in Praia
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Kebra Kanela beach house: 3 min walk to the beach

BEST location in the city. Stunning apartment by Kebra Kanela beach, which is within 3 min walk. Amazing balcony & living room views Consider staying in the trendiest part of Praia, where you'll find a variety of restaurants and pubs right on your doorstep. Taxis, bus, shopping mall, gym, supermarket at doorstep. Newly contructed and fully air-conditioned the apartment is comfortable, simple and tasteful style perfect for tourists or remote working. Lively bars nearby.

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A comfortable outdoor seating area is framed by large windows overlooking the ocean. Light-colored furniture is arranged around a white table, accented with colorful cushions. Bougainvillea flowers add a touch of natural beauty, while the pool is visible in the background.
Villa in Vila do Maio
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Beautiful villa, private pool, full ocean view.

Casa Amarela, Maio Island, has a privileged location in Vila do Maio. You will enjoy its 12-meter-long private pool with its overflow into the ocean, it can be shared with the owners and our 2nd villa, Casa Lemon. Its large terraces with BBQ are very comfortable for 6 people. fantastic sunshine allows us to use renewable energy Quiet privacy for this private villa 50 m from Vila do Maio. Unlimited fast Wi-Fi. easy beach access.

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A spacious living area features a combination of wicker sofas and an armchair, arranged around a glass coffee table. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space. Natural light illuminates the room, and a laptop rests on the table, suggesting a functional setup.
Loft in Praia
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

1 bedroom apartment with terrace rooftop for rent

Descubra o coração vibrante de Praia ao se hospedar em Ponta Belém, um dos bairros mais charmosos da cidade. Desfrute de vistas deslumbrantes e da atmosfera única que torna esta localização especial. Com uma combinação perfeita de conforto e estilo, nosso espaço oferece a base ideal para explorar a cultura local, restaurantes deliciosos e as belezas naturais da região. Venha viver uma experiência inesquecível no centro de tudo!

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A spacious living area is complemented by large windows offering views of the ocean. A white sofa adorned with colorful pillows faces a round dining table with wooden chairs. A patterned area rug is placed on the tiled floor, while a staircase leads to the upper level.
Home in Praia
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Villa Esperança 170 m² - Swimming pool - Ocean view - Beach

Modern Villa built in 2023! Ideally located and close to all amenities: 5 minutes from the airport without any nuisances and 5 minutes from the center of Praia. Come and relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. We have set a starting price for 2 people. So that few guests can benefit from the villa at a good price. For guests over 2, it costs 15 euros per additional person up to a total maximum of 6.

Guest favourite
A simple outdoor dining area is seen, featuring a white table and two stools positioned under a pergola. The ocean is visible in the background, reflecting sunlight, while low greenery frames the scene. Soft, natural light fills the space.
Guesthouse in Vila do Maio
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Wave Maze Pineapple House - 1st floor

Guests can enjoy a wonderful view of the beach, and there is also access to a small private beach to watch the sunset, which is wonderful. All apartments include air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi in all areas of the apartment and parking. This apartment is perfect for two people. The apartments are T0 but have a living room, kitchen, bed and bathroom all in open space. Book now and enjoy a memorable stay!

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A welcoming pathway leads through an open wooden gate, providing a view of the serene ocean beyond. Vibrant coastal plants are visible on either side, enhancing the natural beauty of the seaside entrance.
Home in Praia
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Studio (Casa Tété)

A cosy studio perfect for rest, at Tété family home. Hosts 2 people in the greatest comfort: double bed, clean towels and sheets, a closet and a desk, one bathroom and kitchen(not yet fully equipped). Free wifi is available at all times. The house is within walking distance of the beach, some shops and restaurants. We welcome you to feel at home in this privileged location.

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Home in Principal
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Tiny house Ribeira Principal / Serra Malagueta [Malagueta Mountain Range]

Come and rest a little in the middle of the Parc Naturel Serra Malagueta. We built a completely new accomodation especially for hikers. It's a place designed just to rest, chill and enjoy the scenery. Get in touch with the locals, cultivating their soil following the ancient traditions. The hut though is fully equipped with kitchen and bathroom.

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