What this place feels like
Very functional with very hidden gem, very nature-focused, somewhat branded character.
Porto Antigo Residence
Immerse yourself in the tranquil charm of Porto Antigo Residence, a peaceful beachfront oasis in Santa Maria, Cabo Verde. Feel the gentle sea breeze and the calming waves as you gaze upon anchored sailboats under soft, overcast skies. This soothing coastal retreat invites travel lovers to unwind on warm golden sands, surrounded by swaying palm trees and rustic beachfront architecture. Whether you're seeking serene solitude or a dreamy escape by the ocean, this hidden gem offers a soulful connection to nature and a mindful retreat from everyday life. Discover warmth in the cool, cloudy embrace of the early evening as a lull of peacefulness settles over the shore—your perfect moment to indulge in relaxation and gentle seaside reverie. Book your journey now and let yourself be carried away by the soul-soothing vibes of Cabo Verde’s coastline!
December to July for mild, breezy coastal weather
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Jun during summer. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
December to July for mild, breezy coastal weather
Half day to full day
Beachwear and sun protection, Light layered clothing for breeze, Camera for scenic photography, Reusable water bottle, and Comfortable sandals
Couples, Solo Travelers, Nature Lovers, Peace Seekers, and Photography Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID), approximately 25 minutes by car from Santa Maria.
Stay at charming beach resorts, local guesthouses, or the elegant Porto Antigo Residence for a true seaside experience.Book a stay →
Combine your beach day with a boat tour around Sal island, sunset dining at beachfront restaurants, or a cultural visit to Santa Maria village.
$1-$25
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