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Best family friendly Cape Verde holiday rentals

Among the 4342 accommodations in Cape Verde, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort - Cape Verde
8.3 1459 reviews
Cape Verde
15/08 – 27/08
£799/nighttotal: £9588 (12 )

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

3 7
resort , Santa Maria
The Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort is located on the white-sand beach of Santa Maria, close to the lively fisherman's pier and within easy reach of the Pedra de Lume volcano. The resort enjoys very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The hotel offers a range of facilities including a spa, a casino, a fitness centre, and a kids' club. Guests can choose from four restaurants and bars, enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, or relax on the terrace.
Casa Manuel @ Centro Do Mindelo - Cape Verde
9.4 64 reviews
Cape Verde
19/12 – 26/12
£64/nighttotal: £448 (7 )

Casa Manuel @ Centro Do Mindelo

1 6
apartment , Mindelo
This Mindelo apartment, ideally situated in the historic centre, is a short walk (under 0.8km) from the Palácio do Povo, the Municipal Market, Porto Grande Bay, and Praça Estrela artisan market.
The spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling boasts a 19m² terrace with Monte Verde views, accommodating up to six guests and offering amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking.
Figo Apartamentos - Cape Verde
8.5 32 reviews
Cape Verde
01/08 – 15/08
£36/nighttotal: £504 (14 )

Figo Apartamentos

2 1
apartment , Praia
Figo Apartamentos is located in Praia, just a short distance from Cova Figueira Beach and Praia de Quebra Canela, making it a great base for exploring the city and its beaches. The apartment complex is also close to Cabo Verde University and Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde, making it a good choice for students or those attending conferences. The apartment has excellent cleanliness and user ratings, with a good location rating.
This Praia apartment can accommodate up to four guests, and comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, and a garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and parking, and are just a 5-kilometre drive from Nelson Mandela International Airport.
Manduna - Penthouse Duplex  Sea View - Estoril - Cape Verde
9.5 83 reviews
Cape Verde
03/08 – 09/08
£199/nighttotal: £1194 (6 )

Manduna - Penthouse Duplex Sea View - Estoril

1 5
apartment , Sal Rei
This beachfront apartment in Sal Rei, Boa Vista, is situated directly on Estoril beach, a five-minute walk (0.8km) from the town centre.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen, spacious terrace with sea views, and air conditioning; nearby activities include exploring Sal Rei town and relaxing on the beach.

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Best Cape Verde holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 4342 accommodations in Cape Verde, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Tropical Issara Sal - Cape Verde
9.0 34 reviews
Cape Verde
13/08 – 22/08
£86/nighttotal: £774 (9 )

Tropical Issara Sal

2 4
apartment , Santa Maria
Tropical Issara Sal apartment in Santa Maria is situated a 7-minute walk from Funana Casa da Cultura and 2.7 kilometres from Ponta Preta beach, offering easy access to local attractions.
This 126 square metre self-catering property sleeps eight guests and features two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a bathroom, private terrace, garden, swimming pool, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Casa Madeira - Cape Verde
8.4 120 reviews
Cape Verde
02/10 – 07/10
£40/nighttotal: £200 (5 )

Casa Madeira

1 2
house , Porto Novo
Casa Madeira is a beachfront property in Porto Novo, located about 20 miles from Cesària Evora Airport, offering stunning sea views and direct access to the beach. The property has consistently received very good user ratings and excellent cleanliness ratings.
The two-bedroom house, with a floor area of 55 square meters, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a garden, and a tennis court, as well as parking and room service.
Robinson Cabo Verde - Adults Only - Cape Verde
8.9 263 reviews
Cape Verde
27/06 – 04/07
£213/nighttotal: £1491 (7 )

Robinson Cabo Verde - Adults Only

1 2
resort , Santa Maria
The ROBINSON Cabo Verde - Adults Only resort is located just a 5-minute walk from Praia de Santa Maria, one of Santa Maria's most popular beaches. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hotel is laid out to provide a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for adults only. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, as well as activities like cycling and evening entertainment.
Lazareto Oceanview - Cape Verde
8.8 41 reviews
Cape Verde
07/08 – 10/08
£88/nighttotal: £264 (3 )

Lazareto Oceanview

2 3
apartment , Mindelo
Lazareto Oceanview apartment in Mindelo is situated a short distance (approximately 4 km) from landmarks such as Torre de Belém, the Diogo Alfonso statue, and Capvertdesign Artesanato.
This 98 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a terrace with ocean views, a swimming pool, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; a paid airport shuttle to Cesária Évora Airport is also available.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Cape Verde

  • What are the must-see places in Cape Verde?

    Cape Verde boasts incredible diversity. For stunning beaches, head to Sal's Santa Maria or Boa Vista's Praia de Chaves. Cidade Velha, on Santiago, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing Cape Verdean history. For dramatic volcanic landscapes, explore Fogo Island's Pico do Fogo volcano and its surrounding villages. São Vicente's Mindelo offers a vibrant cultural scene and beautiful architecture.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Cape Verde?

    La Residencia, Full House Casa Laginha and Katlantik Ca Madeira Deluxe are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Cape Verde among travellers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Cape Verde?

    Activities vary greatly depending on the island. Relaxing on pristine beaches is a classic, while watersports like windsurfing (especially in Sal) and kitesurfing are popular. Hiking is excellent on Fogo and Santo Antão, offering breathtaking views. Exploring historical sites like Cidade Velha is a must, and experiencing the lively music scene in Mindelo is unforgettable. Whale watching tours are available seasonally.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Cape Verde?

  • Which part of Cape Verde offers the most pleasant climate?

    The climate varies across the islands. Sal and Boa Vista generally have the warmest and most consistently sunny weather, ideal for beach holidays. However, these islands can be very hot during the summer months. The mountainous islands like Santo Antão and São Nicolau offer cooler temperatures, especially at higher altitudes, but can experience more rainfall.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Cape Verde?

  • What airport options are there for reaching Cape Verde?

    Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) on Sal is the main international airport, with many flights from Europe and other parts of the world. Other airports exist on Boa Vista (BVC), São Vicente (VXE), and São Nicolau (SNE), but these often have fewer international connections.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Cape Verde?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Cape Verde are La Residencia, Full House Casa Laginha and Katlantik Ca Madeira Deluxe.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in Cape Verde that visitors should know?

    Driving in Cape Verde can be challenging. Road conditions vary greatly, with some roads being poorly maintained, especially on the smaller islands. Driving standards can be less formal than in some other countries, so extra caution is advised. It's also worth noting that rental cars are often manual transmission.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Cape Verde?

  • What currency is used in Cape Verde?

    The official currency is the Cape Verdean escudo (CVE).
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Cape Verde?

    The Carnival in Mindelo (São Vicente) is a major event, known for its vibrant costumes and music. São João (St John's Day), celebrated on 24 June, involves lively street parties and traditional music across the islands. Many smaller, local festivals celebrating saints' days and harvests occur throughout the year.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Cape Verde?

    The best time to visit is generally during the dry season, from October to May, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is minimal. However, the islands offer different experiences depending on the time of year; those seeking warm weather might prefer the hotter months, while those who prefer cooler temperatures might prefer the shoulder seasons.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Cape Verde?

    Catch of the day, grilled or in a stew, is a must-try. Try cachupa, a hearty stew made with corn, beans, meat, and vegetables, a national dish. Other local specialities include pastel de nata (custard tarts) and grogue, a local sugarcane spirit.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Cape Verde?

    For medical emergencies, dial 112. For security issues, contact the local police.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Cape Verde?

    It's polite to greet people with a handshake or a kiss on each cheek (depending on your relationship with the person). Dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, is appreciated. Learning a few basic Portuguese phrases will be well-received.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Cape Verde?

    A week allows for island hopping. A possible itinerary could be: 3-4 days in Sal for beaches and watersports, then 3-4 days in Santiago to explore Cidade Velha and other historical sites.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Cape Verde?

    For a short break, Sal is ideal, offering beautiful beaches and watersports. Alternatively, if you prefer a more cultural experience, Mindelo (São Vicente) offers a vibrant atmosphere and historical sites within a short distance.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Cape Verde?

    The main shopping areas are located in the larger towns like Praia (Santiago), Mindelo (São Vicente), and Santa Maria (Sal). These areas offer a mix of local crafts, souvenirs, and imported goods. Local markets are also a great place to find unique items.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Cape Verde?

    The smaller islands, such as São Nicolau and Santo Antão, offer a more authentic and less touristy experience. Exploring the interior of these islands, hiking through valleys and visiting smaller villages, will provide a deeper understanding of Cape Verdean life.

Best Cape Verde holiday rentals with parking

Apartment 3 Minutes From Nelson Mandela Airport - Cape Verde
8.1 89 reviews
Cape Verde
10/08 – 21/08
£54/nighttotal: £594 (11 )

Apartment 3 Minutes From Nelson Mandela Airport

2 5
apartment , Praia
This TOP Villa apartment is situated 1.9km from Praia's Nelson Mandela International Airport, a short drive from the Palace of Justice and the Ethnographic Museum.
The 93 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to seven guests, boasting a private patio, balcony, garden access, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, restaurant and bar facilities.
Apartamento Xandinha Amwilla Guesthouse - Cape Verde
9.4 61 reviews
Cape Verde
04/08 – 11/08
£51/nighttotal: £357 (7 )

Apartamento Xandinha Amwilla Guesthouse

1 2
apartment , Mindelo
The Amwilla Guesthouse Apartamento Xandinha is situated in Mindelo, just 2.1 kilometres from Praia Da Laginha and within walking distance of Torre de Belem and Capvertdesign Artesanato. The apartment has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The one-bedroom property is 30 square metres and comes with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a private entrance, a modern and comfortable interior, and the option of an airport shuttle service.
Apartamento Avenida - Cape Verde
9.2 78 reviews
Cape Verde
18/09 – 20/09
£32/nighttotal: £64 (2 )

Apartamento Avenida

1 2
apartment , Sal Rei
Apartamento Avenida is centrally located in Sal Rei, Boa Vista, within 0.8km of Santa Isabel Church and 0.6km of Praia de Estoril beach.
This 53-square-metre apartment, sleeping up to 5 guests, features a kitchenette, private balcony with city views, free Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby beaches include Praia de Diante and Praia de Cruz.
Foothills Of The Mountain - Longueira - Ribeira Da Torre - Cape Verde
8.0 1 review
Cape Verde
18/08 – 30/08
£19/nighttotal: £228 (12 )

Foothills Of The Mountain - Longueira - Ribeira Da Torre

1 2
apartment , Ribeira Grande
This one-bedroom apartment is situated just 5 kilometers from Chã da Igreja, Cruzinha, and Ribeira Grande Beach, offering easy access to both historical attractions and the beautiful coastline. The surrounding area is peaceful and quiet, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
The 41 square meter flat comfortably sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, parking, and a comfortable living space with a TV and coffee/tea making facilities.

Best Cape Verde holiday rentals with a balcony

Solmar Apartment - Cape Verde
8.4 13 reviews
Cape Verde
01/07 – 31/07
£36/nighttotal: £1080 (30 )

Solmar Apartment

1 2
apartment , Beirona
Solmar apartment, a beachfront property in Beirona, is a 14-minute walk from Servican Beach and 7.4km from Viveiro Botanical Garden & Zoo.
This 70 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a terrace with sea views, and access to a rooftop pool, restaurant, bar, and private beach; on-site car rental and airport shuttle services are also available.
A Caminhada - Cape Verde
9.9 14 reviews
Cape Verde
01/08 – 08/08
£50/nighttotal: £350 (7 )

A Caminhada

2 3
house , Morro
A Caminhada is a holiday home in Morro, located just 1.9 miles from Maio Airport and offering stunning views of the pool and surrounding area. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a balcony with outdoor dining space. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar, take advantage of the free shuttle service, and explore the area with complimentary bicycles or by renting a car.
Ribeira Grande Country House - Cape Verde
9.3 89 reviews
Cape Verde
07/01 – 21/01
£150/nighttotal: £2100 (14 )

Ribeira Grande Country House

4 8
house , Escabeçada
Ribeira Grande Country House is located in the peaceful village of Chã de Arroz, just a short distance from the bustling town of Ribeira Grande. The property has been highly rated by guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house is a comfortable two-bedroom property, spanning 90 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the convenience of a private kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a garden, and free parking, all while being surrounded by stunning natural beauty and opportunities for hiking.
Casa Cabral : Big Apartment Next To The Beach - Cape Verde
8.1 57 reviews
Cape Verde
23/07 – 30/07
£68/nighttotal: £476 (7 )

Casa Cabral : Big Apartment Next To The Beach

4 5
apartment , Tarrafal
Casa Cabral is a short walk from both Mar di Baxu Beach and Tarrafal Beach, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The four-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests and spans 80 square metres. Casa Cabral comes equipped with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a balcony with views and a garden.
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