Santa Maria Municipal Market - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
Sal Island (SID-Amilcar Cabral Intl.) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Daiquiri - 19 min walk
Pool Bar - 14 min walk
RIU Cabo Verde Restaurant Promenade - 17 min walk
Magellan Restaurant - 10 min walk
Restaurante Espargos - 14 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
First floor apartment with sunny balcony near the beach
The apartment Inside
The apartment can accommodate up to 6 people. There is one king size double bedroom, one twin bedroom and a double sofa bed in the living room. The living area comprises a comfortable sitting area with sofa bed , Smart TV (and Netflix account) and coffee table, together with a dining table that seats 6 people and a small kitchen. The kitchen includes the necessary equipment for cooking, with a hob, fridge/freezer, sink, worktop crockery, cutlery and utensils. The bathroom contains a toilet, bidet, wash basin and shower. The sunny balcony overlooks the garden and pool.
We have installed air-con in the bedrooms and living room. To help cover costs (€2,500 install; €68 per 24 hours if left running) we offer this to our guests at €5 per night.
Outside
The balcony has a table and chairs for four people. The gardens and pool are shared with other apartment residents/guests. There are sun loungers and an outdoor shower. There are both sunny and shaded terrace areas.
The lovely Santa Maria beach is only 300m away and there are bars, restaurants and two small supermarkets just two minutes walk away. The town centre of Santa Maria is a ten minute walk away, where there are lots of shops, bars and restaurants.
Your stay includes everything on the inventory including bedding and house towels. Also included is electricity, gas and water. There is free WIFI available in the apartment, but we need to know at least five days before your arrival if you wish to have the wifi. It is supplied by a third party and we have to purchase the login, the cost of which is included in your rental. Please bring your own towels for use by the pool and on the beach.
The locality
Tropical Resort is located close to the centre of the 8km of the sandy Santa Maria beach. This beach is known for surfing. To the east, about a 25 minute walk, there is a Kite Beach, together with a wild stretch of untouched wilderness, where you can enjoy a coffee in the restaurant, kite surf, or paddle with the harmless lemon sharks if you choose to walk a little further. Tropical Resort is in one of the quietest parts of town, but within easy reach of the town centre and beaches.
Tourist Tax is payable by all adults over the age of 16. The cost is €2.50 per person per night to a maximum of 10 nights.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
20 steps to reach entrance
Smooth flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Location highlights
Near the sea
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this apartment?
This apartment is located in Sal, a short 14-minute walk from Santa Maria Pier and also 14 minutes on foot from Santa Maria Beach. You'll also find Santa Maria Town Square and Ponta Preta within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at First floor apartment with sunny balcony near the beach?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as an outdoor pool.
Does First floor apartment with sunny balcony near the beach have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Sal Island (SID-Amilcar Cabral Intl.), which is 11.1 mi away (20 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at First floor apartment with sunny balcony near the beach?
Yes, every apartment at First floor apartment with sunny balcony near the beach comes with a balcony.
First floor apartment with sunny balcony near the beach Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Margaret M.
Mar 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
A week's stay at Tropical resort in Santa Maria
Lovely 2 bedroom apartment with balcony overlooking the pool. Easy walk into the town and to the beach. Excellent communication with Roger the owner. Highly recommend
Margaret M.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
6/10 Okay
beatrice b.
Aug 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
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