THE RETREAT

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THE RETREAT
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Scored 7.9
Rated good

Great location!

8.3

Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × King Suite
Price for:
Max adults: 2
Private suite
1 extra-large double bed
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No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$111 per night
Price US$334
US$147 per night
Price US$440
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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1 × 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Price for:
Max adults: 1
Shared dormitory room
Beds: 7 bunk beds x 7 , 1 large double bed
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Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$35 per night
Price US$106

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: THE RETREAT in Santo Antão offers a guest house with a garden, sun terrace, and infinity swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy a restaurant, bar, and outdoor seating area. Family rooms and a pool bar cater to all needs. Free parking and a paid shuttle service enhance convenience. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, American, European, and Cajun Creole cuisines. Breakfast includes local specialities, juice, and fruits. Brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails are available. Prime Location: Located 66 km from Cesària Evora Airport, THE RETREAT provides stunning views and easy access to nature. Guests appreciate the scenic surroundings and proximity to attractions.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

    • Options with:

    • Garden view

    • Mountain view

    • FREE parking!

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Double Room
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US$146 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
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  • 1 large double bed
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King Suite
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8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
We have 1 left
  • 7 bunk beds and
  • 1 large double bed
Shared dormitory room
431 feet²
Mountain view
Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Additional toilet
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 9
US$359 per night
Price US$1,077
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
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Max adults: 8
US$317 per night
Price US$952
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
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  • discount may be available
Max adults: 7
US$282 per night
Price US$846
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
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  • discount may be available
Max adults: 6
US$247 per night
Price US$740
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
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  • discount may be available
Max adults: 5
US$211 per night
Price US$634
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
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  • discount may be available
Max adults: 4
US$176 per night
Price US$529
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
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  • discount may be available
Max adults: 3
US$141 per night
Price US$423
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
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  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$106 per night
Price US$317
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
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  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$35 per night
Price US$106
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
King Suite
We have 1 left
  • 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
377 feet²
Balcony
Mountain view
Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 3
US$113 per night
Price US$339
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$93 per night
Price US$278
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
King Suite
We have 1 left
  • 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
377 feet²
Balcony
Mountain view
Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 3
US$113 per night
Price US$339
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$93 per night
Price US$278
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
King Suite
We have 1 left
  • 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
377 feet²
Balcony
Mountain view
Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 3
US$113 per night
Price US$339
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$93 per night
Price US$278
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
Double Room
  • 1 double bed
Room
Mountain view
Private bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$49 per night
Price US$146
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
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Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
  • 1 large double bed
Room
215 feet²
Garden view
Mountain view
Private bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$67 per night
Price US$200
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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    We have 1 left
Double Room
  • 1 double bed
Room
215 feet²
Garden view
Mountain view
Private bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$67 per night
Price US$200
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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    We have 1 left
King Suite
  • 1 large double bed
Private suite
215 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Mountain view
Inner courtyard view
Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$71 per night
Price US$214
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • •
    We have 1 left
King Suite
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
377 feet²
Balcony
Mountain view
Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$102 per night
Price US$306
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • •
    We have 1 left
King Suite
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
377 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Mountain view
Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$111 per night
Price US$334
Excluded: CVE 276 City tax per person per night, 15 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 50% to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    France France
    “We stayed at The Retreat in December and had a fantastic time. The Irish owner (we can’t remember his name) was really welcoming and did his best to make every guest feel at home. You can tell that he truly loves the island, his job and has a...”
  • Alba
    Spain Spain
    “The staff was very kind, the location was beautiful although you have to be ready to walk the last 5 minutes as the cars can not get there, but that's actually one of the strongest points of the place. The breakfast was very good and we had dinner...”
  • Tamanna
    Denmark Denmark
    “My stay at this retreat in Santo Antão was nothing short of exceptional. The staff went above and beyond to make me feel welcome and were incredibly friendly throughout my visit. The food was absolutely delicious, showcasing local flavors and...”
  • Martina
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    “Beautiful place, delicious food, nice staff. Great for relax, stunning views, refreshing pool. Fully recommended!”
  • Sean
    Ireland Ireland
    “Retreat. Recharge. Relax. The reatreat offer's excellent accommodation clean luxurious suites tastefully decorated with vibrant colors. The staff are kind friendly and always ready to help. The food is delicious and nutritious mostly produced...”
  • Yohann
    Belgium Belgium
    “Great place to stay for a couple of nights Superb location with great views Food is very good and diversified”
  • Cecilia
    Portugal Portugal
    “Great place to enjoy the island. Quiet and relaxing, very good food and nice host”
  • Kristina
    Germany Germany
    “Amazing place to relaxing. great location to roam around and enjoy the nature. super helpful staff. would love to return”
  • Tom
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “The location of The Retreat is superb. Also the food is delicious and freshly made. We upgraded to a suite and it was modern and spacious. At the moment of our visit The Retreat has been enlarged and therefore the photos were not always matching...”
  • Ville
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Absolutely amazing location, food was so delicious and stuff was super friendly. A perfect place to relax, hike and enjoy amazing landscapes”

Hosted by Tom Sheehy

8.2
Host review score
Tom Sheehy
It is located in the mountains and 20 minutes from the center of Povoação, Ribeira Grande. To get to the hotel, you have to walk up some stairs for 15 minutes. If you have luggage, let us know in advance so that someone from the hotel can help you.
Languages spoken: English,French,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurante #1
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Cajun/Creole • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegan

House rules

THE RETREAT takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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