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Offering barbecue facilities and garden view, ponta gato residence is located in Tarrafal, 800 metres from Tarrafal Beach and less than 1 km from Mar di Baxu Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a patio. The apartment provides mountain views, a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Each unit comes with a balcony offering sea views, a satellite flat-screen TV, a dining area, a well-fitted kitchen and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. An oven, a fridge and stovetop are also featured, as well as a coffee machine. At the apartment complex, all units include bed linen and towels. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings and the apartment can arrange a car rental service. Nelson Mandela International Airport is 68 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
7.6
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
5.6
Low score for Tarrafal

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kathrin
    Switzerland Switzerland
    I particularly loved the Terrasse, as it is a wonderful place to be, relax and enjoy the great view. The house is situated in a quiet neighbourhood and Delfim is a very friendly and helpful host.
  • Nils
    Germany Germany
    Greatest appartement we had on Santiago. Simple but good facilities in the apartments, and the balcony is just WOW - greatest view and sunset!! Also Delfim is a very sweet and charming (English speaking!) host, who is always available to...
  • Eduard
    Germany Germany
    Delfims place is the best place in ponta gato.You have a beautiful view at the  ocean,at night you can see a lot of stars from the terrace. Its amazingly green(because of all the plants inside the house)and delfim is very helpful,friendly and...
  • Jodas
    Iceland Iceland
    The location is perfect with a very nice view from the top terrace, the host is amazing and super friendly. A good budget place to stay in Tarrafal.
  • Linda
    Algeria Algeria
    Tucked away yet very close to the incredibly beautiful beach, you feel like you're part of the very warm and welcoming community. Delphim, the owner, is a legend: a good man with a good heart. He always shows a lot of care, yet offers you a total...
  • Solveig
    Norway Norway
    The location was very good, with easy access to both the city center and the beach. Delfim, the host, was excellent, providing helpful tips and engaging in enjoyable conversations. The apartment was cosy and well equipped.
  • O
    Austria Austria
    I liked the atmosphere and the energy of this place a lot. The owner is an amazing person and you can feel his good vibes in the whole building. I can totally recommend it.
  • Gianluca
    Denmark Denmark
    Essential but authentic and relaxed place. Great view!
  • Julian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Delfim the owner is great, really helpful The 2 upstairs rooms share a big terrace with great views to Fogo Good opportunity to dip your toe in local life as its a few hundred metres above the centre with local store, grog shop and street food
  • Östreicher
    Germany Germany
    Super nice view, Delfim is a really cool host, very easy going and uncomplicated, very kind and he knows the island very well. We highly recommend staying here!

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of ponta gato residence

Most popular facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Internet
Basic free WiFi 11 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Outdoor & View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Building characteristics

  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached

Transport

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Miscellaneous

  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules
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Check-in
From 12:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 11:00 and 09:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform ponta gato residence in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 09:00:00.

FAQs about ponta gato residence

  • The prices at ponta gato residence may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at ponta gato residence (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 3 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • ponta gato residence is 500 yards from the centre of Tarrafal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at ponta gato residence on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at ponta gato residence (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, ponta gato residence is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The nearest beach is just 400 yards from ponta gato residence. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at ponta gato residence is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • ponta gato residence offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beach
    • Pub crawls
    • Live music/performance
    • Walking tours