About this property
Elegant Accommodations: Strela Mountain Lodge in Tarrafal offers a lodge with a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services, a paid shuttle, and luggage storage enhance guest convenience. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms feature mountain or sea views, air-conditioning, balconies, and tiled or parquet floors. Bathrobes, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and hairdryers provide added comfort. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African and European cuisines with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialties, warm dishes, cheese, fruits, and juice. Activities and Location: Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and visit nearby attractions such as Cape Verde National Stadium (29 mi) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (32 mi). The scenic location offers mountain and sea views.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ndeye
Senegal“the view was spectacular. I particularly appreciate the kindness and diligence of the staff. Very wonderful people and friendly.” - Iwona
Germany“Friendly and supportive staff Fantastic view from the balcony (room 7) Very good breakfast and dinner (hot stone beef and homemade coco ice cream very recommendable) We got a breakfast at the day of leaving at 6.00 am.” - Andreia
Portugal“The whole experience was great! Staff was constantly nice and helpful and food delicious and facilities 100% clean at all times, even during the night.” - Gabriella
Spain“The views were stunning and the room was spacious and comfortable. Our dinner was exceptional as well with very good recipes and ingredients.” - Stacy
United States“The view from our balcony was amazing! We very much enjoyed the restaurant, and the breakfast had a ton of options and was very good. The staff offered to save the remainder of the wine we had with dinner so we could have it the next day and made...” - David United States“Unique position in Cabo Verde - close to great hikes.”
- Thomas
Switzerland“Awesome view, clean room and bathroom, friendly staff, good breakfast and food and a lot of available tours.” 
Nabil
Tunisia“location very close to Strela Malagueta national park staff was very friendly and accommodating”- Teresa
Gambia“If you're a hiking enthusiast this is for you. We stayed four nights and did a different hike every day. There is a parks office with maps and information closeby. The menu is small but the food is great. The breakfast is very nice. The staff are...” - Kolja Germany“High quality in every sense. Best food, stunning surrounding (absolutely beautiful view into the valleys and mountains and super tracks for hiking), absolutely clean, really comfortable and well done (the rooms, the house and all), super charming...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Strela Mountain Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
