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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

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.

Eleanor’s Retreat | Gated Secure MiraMar Palmarejo
✨ A beautiful and spacious stay in Palmarejo. Within the MiraMar gated community with 24/7 security. Designed for families, business travelers, and anyone who values comfort and peace of mind. 🛋 Family-Friendly Comfort. Bright and spacious condo to relax. Gated entry for a worry-free stay. Safe neighborhood, close to shops, dining and beaches. 🌴 Fully equipped kitchen and cozy living spaces. Whether you’re here for work, relaxation, or quality family time, you will feel right at home.

Islands Host
Apartamento confortável, bem arejado e com muita luz natural. Uma sala kitchenette ampla, com uma área comum que inclui piscina com acesso apenas para os hóspedes (não inclui visitantes), mobiliário de piscina para banhos de sol e relaxamento e grelha a carvão. No interior, há tudo o que você precisa para desfrutar de uma deliciosa refeição, tomar um café e até mesmo uma bebida na piscina. O apartamento se encontra localizado em Palmarejo Baixo, área residencial tranquila e segura.

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.

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!

Kebra Kanela duplex: 3 min walk to the beach
THE BEST location with everything you need at doorstep. Comfortable apartment with beach, restaurants, pubs, gym, taxi and bus at door step. Shopping mall, supermarket at 2 min walk. Just steps from the shoreline, enjoy the vibrant Kebra Kanela beach, with its abundance of restaurants and pubs. Fully air-conditioned, this apartment is perfect for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway or a productive workspace. Lively bars nearby.

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.

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!

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.

Luna Apartment - Modern & close to the beach
Near to the Beach ***5 min walking distance***, Luna is a very nice apartment recently renewed ***all new furniture *** in one of the best residential area in Praia. Close to the city center, restaurants, supermarkets... Here you will find everything you need so you can relax and enjoy your stay at our beautiful country and with our beautiful people.

Stylish 1BR Condo Prime Location
Our modern and comfortable one-bedroom apartment on the Achada Santo António main road, Praia, Cape Verde. - Apartment is on the 4th floor, - With elevator, - 3-minutes drive and a 12-minute walk to the beach, - With AC, - Hot and cold water, - Smart TV. (Apartments 4A and 4B are similar)
Popular amenities for Praia holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Praia

Apt Morabeza T2 Beach (Palmarejo)

Seafront Suite with Private Bath, Balcony & Pool

Rustic-Modern T1 in the Heart of Praia City

2-bedroom apartment – Nha Cubico

T1 Comfort in the White Land

Room "Fogo" with breathtaking view on the océan

Mendes Guesthouse: Triple Room (3 adults+child)

Sueline Mon De Anjo House Museum
When is the best time to visit Praia?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $56 SGD | $56 SGD | $58 SGD | $59 SGD | $58 SGD | $59 SGD | $60 SGD | $63 SGD | $63 SGD | $55 SGD | $54 SGD | $56 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 24°C |
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.
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Praia holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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400 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
310 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
750 of Praia holiday rentals include wifi access

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