Cape Verde Travel

Spectacular scenery, viewed from one of the most memorable road journeys in the world – fantastic for hiking. Accommodation in a choice of four rural retreats or in the pretty, smart northern town of Ponta do Sol.

Accommodation available: 3 Star Pension and Basic

4 Star Accommodation



Santantao Art Resort (BB) Location: Porto Novo	The Santantao Art Resort is an elegant new resort located on the southern outlet 1/2 a mile south of Porto Novo, embedded in beatiful large gardens. The black lava beach, partially sandy and partially stony, is situated right in front of the hotel grounds. Almost all of the rooms dispose of a beautiful view acroos the water to the breathtaking mountainous backdrop of Sao Vicente. Click here to read more and view pictures..............


Pension & Basic Accommodation


Residential Ponta do Sol Location: Ponta do Sol	A warm Cape Verdean welcome awaits you at the Residencial Ponta do Sol. This Residencial was built in 2002 and is situated on the main street of Ponta do Sol. The Residencial has 14 rooms, all with ceiling fan and a balcony with sea view or Mountain View. There is a small bar where you can taste the local ‘grogue’ and a restaurant serving fresh fish and ‘cathoupa’. Excursions and trekking can be arranged at reception. Click here to read more and view pictures..............


Pedracin Village (BB) Location: Boco de Coruja	Pedracin Village is a complex of 10 stone cottages perched on the side of beautiful, steep mountainside. The en-suite dwellings are equipped with TV, telephone and air conditioning. Facilities include a plunge pool, bar and dining room. Click here to read more and view pictures..............


Pension Rodrigo (BB) Location: Cha de Igreja	This Cape Verdean pension is situated in the picturesque village of Cha de Igreja with views of the ocean. The pension has 4 twin rooms divided into two sections with shared toilet and bathing facilities. Click here to read more and view pictures..............


Residencial Tropical (BB) Location: Ribeira Grande	A Cape Verdean owned and managed pension located in Ribeira Grande. Bedrooms are located on the 1st floor and are adequately furnished. Some rooms have ensuite facilities. The pension has a bar and restaurant. Click here to read more and view pictures..............


Mar Tranquilidade (BB) Location:Tarrafal	The Mar Tranquilidade is situated on the west of Santo Antao in the peaceful, sleepy village of Tarrafal. Tarrafal has a few shops and bars, a school, a church and a health centre. Click here to read more and view pictures..............


Casa Das Ilhas (BB) Location:Valley of Paul	Casa das Ilhas is a new family run guesthouse located in the beautiful Valley of Paul in Santo Antao. There are a total of 7 rooms, including six twin rooms and 1 triple room, two of which are inter-connecting. Click here to read more and view pictures..............