B&B - Rooms and Suites

You pay for the exact number of nights you stay.
There are no low or high seasons.
Prices follow a sliding scale of charge after the third night.
Less than five years old children are free of charge.
Breakfast and daily cleaning are included, bed linen and towels are provided.

The 2 rooms are:
- Estócio : Economical ;
- Harmonia : Cosy.

The 3 suites are:
- Sincopode : Classical ;
- Preludio : Comfort /Family ;
- Vasco : Top.

The bathrooms have hot water and are private.
All our rooms are equipped with ceiling fans and safe boxes (digital keypad).
Photos are available under the "Rooms" page of this site.
Prices are available under the "Reservations" page of this site.


Studios Flats-Apartments

You pay for the exact number of nights you stay.
Prices vary depending on the number of occupants and follow a sliding scale of charge after the third night.
There are no low or high seasons.
Less than five years old children are free of charge.
Breakfast is not included (optional for an extra 5 €uros/person/day).
The cleaning is made every 2/3 days, bed linen and towels are provided.

The 2 studios are:
- Tchá Bai : Economical/Sport-adventure, 15m2, former garage converted into a flat ;
- Vent Criador : Comfort/Family, 40m2.

Both studios are equipped with air conditioning and fans (wall and ceiling.)
Both studios have a safe box (digital keypad.)
The bathroom of "Tchá Bai" has cold water only, the one of "Vent Criador" has hot water.
"Tchá Bai" has a small kitchen area, "Vent Criador" has a small kitchen.
Photos are available under the "Rooms" page of this site.
Prices are available under the "Reservations" page of this site.


Harbor/Airport Transfers

Harbor: the cost for this service is 2 euros one way per car (maximum 4 people.)

Airport: the cost for this service is 10 euro one way per car (maximum 4 people.) Note that because of the frequent delays from the TACV flights, we encourage our customers to reach our residence by taxi

To get to our place with a taxi, please give the following precise directions to the driver:
Solar Residencial Windelo
Ex Casa de Vasco Martins
Alto de Santo Antonio, seguir Alto Miramar

Taxis are all at the same price:
- airport : 800 Escudos (about 7.30 €uros) during the day and 1000 Escudos (about 9.10 €uros) at night ;
- harbor : 160 Escudos (about 1.50 €uros) during the day and 180 Escudos (about 1.65 €uros) at night.


Laundry

We provide to our customer a laundry service. The price for a machine of up to 5 kilos is 4 €uros.

On request an iron and ironing board will also be provided.


Internet

We provide our customers a computer to access the Internet via an ADSL connection. Rates are as follows:
- 15 minutes: 35 escudos (or 0.30 €uros) ;
- 30 minutes: 55 escudos (0.50 €uros) ;
- 60 minutes: 110 escudos (or 1.00 €uros).

Two Wireless access points are available within the residence. A WEP key can be provided under certain conditions after agreement with the management.


Meals

On direct request to our local representatives Veronico and Emilia and at their discretion, meals can be served for lunch and dinner.


Drinks

Drinks are available upon requests: water, soda, fruit juice, wine, beer, but also local products such as punches and grogues from the island of Santo Antão. Please contact our local representatives Veronico and Emilia for availability, rates and possible orders.


Note to our customers


Smoking

Smoking is prohibited inside the residence and only permitted on the terraces, balconies and yards.

Water

Water is rare therefore valuable in Cape Verde. Please be economical and don't waste it.
For instance it is unnecessary to let the water run continuously when you soap in the shower, you brush your teeth or shave.


Visit of the island of Santo Antão

The island of Santo Antão is easily accessible by ferry from the Porto Grande harbor, only 10-15 minutes walk from our residence (see rubric "Transport" within the "Info" page of this site).

On the other side of the channel, the team of the "Transporte Conforte Chã Pedras" minibus offers its services 24/24 hours and 7/7 days on the whole island.

The transport is guaranteed under the best conditions of comfort, hygiene and safety at moderate speed.

The languages spoken are Portuguese, Spanish, English and French.

The team provides with all the regular services at "collectivo" rates, including connections between the cities of Porto Novo (Ferry port), Ribeira Grande, Ponta do Sol and Paúl. This allows you to reach your hotel wherever it is.

It can also provide you with a nice discovery of the island by organizing tours (half day or full day) and assist you in planning your hike.

For more information:
- Tel: +238 988 31 55 or +238 999 01 94 or +238 997 80 87 ;
- Email: transconfpedras@hotmail.com ;
- On site at the residence please contact Veronico, our manager.


Stay in Santo Antão

Casa Cavoquinho is located in the highest part of the "Vale do Paúl" in the island of Santo Antão. It is the ideal place for hiking, relaxing and enjoying nature.

Paúl is situated in a tropical zone, and has exceptional diverse vegetation including almonds trees, banana trees, bread fruit or the dragon tree which fascinates the traveler.

Jose and Belén offer to their guests restaurant service, with delicious Capeverdian and European dishes to complete your stay in Santo Antão.

Use the promotional code "WINDELO" and save 5% on your booking in their establishment.

For more information, visit their website : http://cavoquinho.com/version3/html/english/welcome_english.html