Cape Verde holiday homes

Why visit Cape Verde

• Stunning Beaches: Cape Verde boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
• Cultural Richness: Experience local traditions and vibrant festivals that celebrate Cape Verde’s unique heritage.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic landscapes, from volcanic mountains to lush hiking trails, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
• Charming Towns: Wander through picturesque villages and lively neighbourhoods, immersing yourself in the local way of life.
• Delicious Cuisine: Savor fresh seafood and traditional dishes that reflect the diverse flavours of the islands.

Top attractions in Cape Verde

Cape Verde offers a splendid mix of cultural, outdoor, and beach experiences, perfect for a Kiwi traveller. With its inviting beaches, charming town neighbourhoods, and historic villages, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're exploring scenic coastal areas or delving into the rich local culture, Cape Verde promises a diverse and engaging holiday experience that captures the essence of island life.

• Tarrafal Beach: Known for its stunning golden sands and crystal-clear waters, Tarrafal Beach offers a serene escape for sunbathers and swimmers alike. Surrounded by lush green hills, this beach exudes a relaxed vibe, making it perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
• lighthouse: This historic lighthouse stands as a testament to Cape Verde's maritime heritage. With its striking architecture and panoramic views, it provides a glimpse into the region's culture and history, making it a must-visit for history buffs and photographers.
• Estoril Beach: Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, Estoril Beach features soft sands and inviting waters. It's an ideal spot for water sports enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy lively beach activities, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Cape Verde. Enjoy intimate walks through vibrant local markets, savour fresh seafood dinners, and share unforgettable sunsets on golden beaches. Embrace the island charm and create lasting memories with your loved one.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Cape Verde can enjoy interactive local markets and scenic coastal walks. Discover the vibrant culture, sample traditional cuisine, and engage with friendly locals, ensuring a memorable holiday for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Cape Verde’s rich culture with group hikes, local music sessions, and vibrant markets. Enjoy traditional Cape Verdean cuisine and lively town festivals, perfect for an unforgettable Kiwi adventure.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Cape Verde

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with friends, family, your furry companions, or for an extended getaway—be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Cape Verde with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Cape Verde with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, while also ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Cape Verde: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cape Verde: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Cape Verde

Discover Cape Verde’s vibrant culture and stunning outdoor living. Wander along pristine beaches and immerse yourself in the tropical atmosphere of its coastal cities. Enjoy budget-friendly adventures, from relaxed seaside strolls to thrilling explorations of local landmarks. Cape Verde offers a perfect blend of recreation and culture, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

• Sal: Sal is a vibrant island city in Cape Verde that offers an enticing mix of beach and outdoor adventures. With its expansive sandy beaches and scenic lookout points, visitors can enjoy swimming and exploring the bustling public markets. The city’s coastal charm is complemented by its lively dock port, making it a perfect destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
• Santa Maria: Santa Maria, a charming village in Cape Verde, is celebrated for its picturesque beaches and city-themed outdoor experiences. Here, travellers can revel in the local culture by visiting the public market or taking a refreshing swim by the jetty pier. The village's dock port and vibrant market scenes add a unique flavour to this coastal haven, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local traditions.
• Santo Antao: Santo Antao is an island in Cape Verde known for its rich cultural experiences and stunning natural landscapes. With its beautiful beaches and historic village, the island offers plenty for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking. The scenic marina and the blend of beachside charm with cultural heritage make Santo Antao a compelling destination for travellers seeking a mix of nature and history.

Best time to go to Cape Verde

If you're planning a trip to Cape Verde, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
February	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
March	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
April	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
May	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
June	75.6°F (24.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
July	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Also, extending your stay can often yield some fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space for you to plan new journeys, resume previous ones, or view and organise your travel plans. Here, properties you've bookmarked or reserved are neatly sorted under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.