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Superhost
A rustic stone house is depicted against a twilight sky. Green wooden doors and windows complement the natural stone walls. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and subtle lighting highlights the charming features of the home, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Cidade Velha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A seating area features two woven chairs arranged around a small table, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery. The wooden floor is complemented by an area rug, showcasing subtle patterns. Artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Praia
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

BookLover

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located apartment in Old-Town, the heart of the city (and the safest part too). The apartment is walking distance to cafes, restaurants, markets, transportation, historic sites, etc. It is a sunny apartment full of natural light (every single space in the apartment has windows to bring in light and fresh air). And all the bedrooms and the living/dining room spaces come equiped with Air conditioning for maximum comfort.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is highlighted by a large television mounted on the wall and a sectional sofa positioned for comfort. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, leading to a balcony. A dining table accommodates four, complemented by modern turquoise chairs and warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Praia
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

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.

Superhost
A comfortable living area features a large, gray sectional sofa beside two wooden coffee tables. Natural light filters through horizontal shades, illuminating a soft area rug and a decorative plant. A sliding glass door offers access to an outdoor space.
Apartment in Praia
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A large balcony features a round table adorned with a tablecloth and a small potted plant. Two white chairs are positioned around the table, overlooking the ocean's view. The scene is enclosed by glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Praia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Couple Getaway with 180º Ocean View ♥ SEA ROYAL!

The weather is romantic The apt is PANORAMIC Large BALCONY 180º Overlooking the Atlantic in all it's moods GENEROUS PRIVATE apt On 2nd/ top floor Separate access via external staircase Gated entrance On PRIME OCEANFRONT Away from the city crowds, yet close enough to everything EASY WALK to beaches, grocery, eateries, Mall, ATM and bars Free PARKING on-site Taxis nearby Platô a nice stroll/short ride away - taxi 2.5 € For EXTRA : Airport transfers, A/C, Laundry

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a light-colored sofa with dark cushions, complemented by a glass coffee table displaying decorative items. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space. In the background, an open kitchen with wooden cabinetry can be seen, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Praia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

JC Apartment

🏡 Charming apartment of 45m² on the 2nd floor of a small family building. ✨ Modern, comfortable and in a great location . 💤 Spacious room with large dressing room 🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen, open to 🚿 a cozy living room Modern bathroom with walk-in shower 🧺 Sheets and towels provided, including pool towels 🏊‍♂️ Relaxation area with pool on the ground floor Free 🚗 parking right in front of the building Perfect for tourists and business travelers (non-smoking)!

Guest favorite
A stylish living room features a comfortable sectional sofa and a minimalistic coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while natural light seamlessly fills the space. A dining area with modern chairs is visible in the background.
Condo in Praia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Dolce Waves: Luxury & Brunch – Jacuzzi & Design and Sea View

Immerse yourself in our apartment in Praia, a sanctuary where elegance and comfort meet. With stunning ocean views from the living room, every sunrise promises a new adventure. Our 2 master suites envelop you in softness, while the bedroom/office invites creativity. The sparkling jacuzzi offers moments of pure ecstasy, while the smart TV and Wi-Fi guarantee a connected getaway. Just 5 minutes from the sea, this paradise awaits you for unforgettable moments.

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A private rooftop area features a sleek pool surrounded by grass-like artificial turf. The ascent to the pool is marked by illuminated steps. Soft ambient lighting creates a serene atmosphere, enhancing the view of the skyline beyond, shrouded in a gentle mist.
Apartment in Praia
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

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.

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A modern living space is captured with a neutral color palette. A low wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a light-colored sectional sofa. A plant adds a touch of greenery, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Loft in Praia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
A compact kitchenette features wooden cabinets and a countertop, complemented by an electric stove. A small dining area with two folding chairs and a table is situated beside a sliding glass door, allowing natural light to filter in, with a view of greenery outside.
Apartment in Praia
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Madalena's apartment

O apartamento é amplo e exclusivo para hóspedes, situado no Palmarejo, um dos bairros mais nobres da cidade .O bairro é tranquilo, agradável e com segurança. Fica próximo do Praia shopping, restaurantes, cafés, paragem de autocarro e é muito fácil apanhar um táxi. Ideal para férias ou repouso depois de um dia agitado de reuniões ou mesmo para trabalhar. Se precisar de Táxi do aeroporto para o apartamento nós podemos providenciar, fale connosco

Guest favorite
The living area features a modern design with a comfortable gray sofa facing a mounted television. A dining table is set for a meal, complemented by elegant chairs. A large area rug adds texture to the white-tiled floor, while natural light fills the space through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Condo in Praia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living room features two comfortable sofas, with light streaming in through large windows adorned with soft green curtains. A coffee table sits in the center, and a television is visible in the background. Indoor plants enhance the inviting environment.
Apartment in Praia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Cozy apartment close to 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!

Popular amenities for Praia vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Praia

Apartment in Praia
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Casa Bety

Guest favorite
A two-story white building is visible, framed by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants. The façade features decorative wooden window shutters and a balcony on the upper level, creating a harmonious blend with the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Praia
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The Hidden2

Guest favorite
A bright master room features large windows draped with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed is neatly adorned with a patterned bedspread and folded towels, while a bedside table holds a lamp. The room presents a tranquil atmosphere.
Private room in Praia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Seafront Suite with Private Bath, Balcony & Pool

Large windows frame a scenic ocean view, allowing natural light to brighten the living space. A table is set nearby, adorned with a simple vase of flowers. Blue skies and the sparkling sea extend beyond the horizon, enhancing the calming ambiance.
Apartment in Praia
4.55 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

kelly Guest House Apto Vista Mar A. St Antonio

The spacious living area features a black and white striped sofa, a wooden dining table, and additional wooden seating. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting the minimalist decor and a vibrant painting on the wall. Access to a balcony can be seen through glass doors.
Apartment in Praia
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

2-bedroom apartment – Nha Cubico

Guest favorite
A functional kitchen with modern cabinetry and a minimalist design is presented. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, are visible. A dark countertop is complemented by two sleek bar stools positioned nearby. Soft lighting enhances the overall ambiance.
Apartment in Praia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

T1 Comfort in the White Land

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Private room in Praia
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Mendes Guesthouse: Triple Room (3 adults+child)

A comfortable seating area is displayed with a plush sofa adorned with decorative pillows featuring floral and leaf patterns. Natural light is filtered through a window, illuminating a modern sideboard that is set against a wall showcasing an abstract artwork.
Apartment in Praia
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Apartamento Silva 1

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Praia

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 840 vacation rentals in Praia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Praia vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    400 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    750 of Praia vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Praia rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

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

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