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Holiday rentals in Santo Antão

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A cozy seating area features woven chairs and a wooden console table adorned with decorative items. Large glass doors open to a balcony with two bistro-style chairs, offering a view of the surrounding mountains and vibrant landscape.
Flat in Eito
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Modern apartment overlooking a green oasis

This stylish apartment in the valley of Paul overlooks a green oasis with banana plants, mango- and breadfruit trees. It's within walking distance of Vila das Pombas which means you have easy access to restaurants and shops. Our house, Kasa d' Vizin, which means 'the neighbour's house', in Creole, is located in a little village overlooking the mountains and ocean. What makes our apartment unique is that it's a mix between European comfort and Cape Verdean style. Vegans & vegetarians welcome!

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A clear swimming pool is framed by lush green banana plants and tropical trees. The blue tiles of the pool reflect sunlight, while gently sloping steps provide access. A backdrop of rocky hills adds a natural element to the serene outdoor space.
Farm stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

LovelyStay-TanqueRebeiraGrande

Our family house is a lovely place for you to relax and recover from your hiking trip. You have an independent apartment with a private entrance at your disposal. The apartment has: 3 bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom (with warm water), swimming pool and large terrace with mountain views. Moreover, Antonio (our housekeeper) can provide you a coconut and other fruits from our garden for you to relax at our private swimming pool. By bus the house is 10 min from Ribeira Grande.

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Flat in Paul
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Kasita cosy suite with private terrace, Paul, 2 to 3 people

Suite Cosy situé au 2 eme étage grande terrasse privée kitchenette exterieur équipée vue imprenable sur la vallée de paul. 1 lit double et 1 canapé lit dans la même chambre. Tout confort...eau chaude wifi Cafetière Bouilloire frigo bar plaque de cuisson départ de plusieurs randonnées rivière en bas de la maison Piscines naturelles de passagem a 10 mn a pied Service de transport collectif régulier salon terrasse salle de bain Petit déjeuner non inclus

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A row of modern houses is depicted, featuring white exteriors and wooden pergolas on the upper levels. The structure is situated along a cobbled street, with stone walls enclosing the property. A mountainous backdrop complements the contemporary design of the houses.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Casa Branca Garden villa with yard

Chic accommodation with sea view in the heart of a fishing village Living room on open kitchen, 4 independent bedrooms with double bed, bathroom and toilet for each of them Featuring a quintal (patio) and three large upstairs terraces. Ideally located for the start of many hikes You will find all the shops necessary for your stay as well as many transport services Lovers of hiking or idleness, everyone will find something to satisfy them

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A white house is surrounded by palm trees and vibrant greenery, showcasing blue shutters on its windows. The structure is positioned against a backdrop of rugged hills, capturing a blend of natural beauty and architectural charm.
Home
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Sea view house in the center of the hiking trails

At the exit of Cruzinha, the house is independant and have a sea view ideally exposed (sun all day). A bedroom with a double bed (quality mattress, wardrobe) with sea view - a dining room with an equipped kitchen (table for 2 people, fridge, freezer, crockery, 4-burner gas hob, sink, electric kettle) - a bathroom with hot water, shower, sink and separate toilet. Private terrace with sea view. GPS: 17.168115, -25.165849

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Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Calm and rest facing the sea and close to the mountain

80 m from the beach, single-storey accommodation with every comfort, a private covered terrace (garden furniture and loungers), sea view, near PORTO NOVO. A haven of calm and tranquillity, you can enjoy the sea a few metres away, beautiful walks and unforgettable views a few kilometres away. It is the ideal starting point for your hikes and the place where you can rest and recharge your batteries when you return.

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An outdoor view showcases a rustic wooden railing leading to a stone structure. The building features multiple windows with colorful shutters that add charm. Bright flowers are seen along the walkway, complementing the natural materials used in the architecture.
Guest suite in Porto Novo
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

GRATING STONE*

It is a space that is attached to our residence, with total family security and privacy, ideal for the traveler who wants to take a break in the city to reprogram their trip to the island. With a comfort tested by several visitors, we invite you to make your experience with us and have another good memory of your vacation on the island of mountains. We look forward to seeing you. Arlindo Évora and Isa Almeida.

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Home in Lagedos
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Casa Archipelago - Lagedos

Our home is a beautifully decorated haven of peace, located in Lagedos, 20 minutes from the port. This quiet place will allow you to get away for a while and enjoy the scenery or go hiking. Experience Cape Verdean authenticity, sharing and way of life during your stay with us. Enjoy all the amenities of a hotel: meal service, transportation and laundry (on request) Housekeeping is included. Welcome!

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Flat in Porto Novo
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

City View House – 1-Bed Apartment

Entire apartment attached to my residence, with total privacy, security and comfort. It is situated in the city of Porto Novo, located in the area of Chã Matinho Norte at a distance of 1500 meters from the pier, an inhabited area with all the basic resources available, a very quiet area, ideal for those looking for tranquility and to escape the stressful routine of big cities…

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A spacious sleeping area features a neutral-coloured bedspread covering a large bed with two pillows. Simple bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. A round mirror hangs above the bed, reflecting light in the softly painted room with wooden flooring.
Apartment
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Super apartment on the waterfront with rooftop

This is a pleasant accommodation with a very good localisation in the lovely village of Ponta do Sol, in Santo Antao Island. Close to amenities and at the starting point for the best hiking trails; it would ease your visit of the island. Come over and awaken your senses in this amazing apartment between the sea and the mountains. WIFI available

A natural swimming pond is surrounded by smooth stones and lush greenery, offering a tranquil reflection of the sky and surrounding mountains. Vibrant flowers and tropical plants frame the scene, while sunbeds and a wooden relaxation area are positioned nearby amidst the inviting landscape.
Chalet
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Aldeia Manga - Holiday House "Goiava"

Private holiday house (approx. 55 square meters) positioned on the upper part of our property, the elevated vantage provides remarkable panorama views over the mountains and ocean as well as the large garden and natural swimming pond, which you can use. Now rented for self catering.

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A sunlit terrace features a private pool surrounded by wooden decking. Multiple lounge chairs, arranged under large umbrellas, offer comfortable seating. The ocean is visible in the background, framed by natural stone walls that add texture to the outdoor space.
Home in Mindelo
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Villa, Sea View and Private Pool

Spacious villa with private pool and ocean view, located in a private estate 10 minutes from the centre of Mindelo. Perfect for 6 people, it has 3 bedrooms with modular twin beds. The villa has 3 private bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi and an outdoor area with a barbecue.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When is the best time to visit Santo Antão?

    Visitors often choose to explore Santo Antão during drier and cooler seasons, when hiking conditions are generally more comfortable. Trails are popular throughout the year, but spring and autumn are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and lush scenery.

  • What are some things to do near Santo Antão?

    Santo Antão has opportunities to explore hiking routes, traditional villages, and vibrant local markets. You can experience the island’s distinctive valleys, sample locally rooted cuisine, or visit small workshops around the rural areas.

  • How is the weather near Santo Antão?

    The climate in Santo Antão is generally mild, with warmer temperatures at low elevations and cooler weather in the mountains. Rainfall can vary, and breezy conditions are common, so bringing layers and a light jacket is often suggested.

  • What is the history of Santo Antão?

    Santo Antão has a history shaped by its role in Cabo Verde’s maritime trade, agriculture, and cultural exchanges. Its towns and landscapes often reflect diverse African and European influences, and some areas highlight traditions linked to farming, music, and crafts.