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About this property

Modern Comforts: Branco Sea Holiday Apartments in Santa Maria offers recently renovated apartments with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Each unit includes a kitchenette, balcony, and terrace, ensuring a comfortable stay. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from free parking, private check-in and check-out, full-day security, and a paid airport shuttle service. Additional amenities include streaming services, a dining area, and a sofa bed. Prime Location: Located 18 km from Amílcar Cabral International Airport, the property is steps from Praia António Sousa and near attractions such as the Parish of Our Lady of Sorrows and Nazarene Church. Activities include cycling, water sports, and scuba diving. Highly rated for its convenient location, room cleanliness, and attentive staff.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • FREE parking!


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ian
    Romania Romania
    The apartments are well maintained with all facilities in good condition. 5 minutes walking distance to the town centre. Opposite the apartment block, across the street, is a beach. Cap Fruit 30 metres to the right of the front of the...
  • Ilona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    - Great staff: super helpful, we’re happy to accommodate all our requests and needs, truly no stress accommodation as nothing to worry about as staff is super helpful - Big balcony with good views - the flat is clean and good supply of water and...
  • Kt
    United States United States
    Staff went out of their way to be friendly and helpful. Wonderful people all around!
  • Msheekey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent communication, clean comfortable place and the staff were very friendly and accommodating.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It’s big and spacious, and the view was nice. The WiFi and air con worked well. It’s in close proximity for the best places to eat and the beach. Dila and Ron were both excellent - they helped us with booking things and where to go, they both...
  • Juliette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing from start to finish. Met and taken to the property by my lovely host. Apartment was clean and spacious. Balcony was surrounded by pretty trees and a glimpse of the sea. Could not have asked for more ! Well equipped and super clean. Very...
  • Alexandre
    Portugal Portugal
    The apartment is very clean and comfortable, with everything we needed. The location is perfect because it's so close to the beach and the center but in a very quiet area. The staff is the best I've encountered in Cabo Verde, super helpful and...
  • Tope
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was clean and spacious and had all the essentials
  • Crispin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really well looked after apartment with helpful staff who kept in contact all the way up to allowing an earlier check in that normal. Very handy for the quieter side of town with the quieter beach
  • Patrick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    good service from taxi to being shown apartments and Dila moved us to a 2nd apartment further from building work that was going on near ours, Security Guard sat outside apartments day and night, one of the few apartments with a back up generator...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by BRANCO

Company review score: 9.9Based on 557 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company information

BRANCO is a distinguished management company renowned for its exceptional stewardship of Branco Suites and Branco Sea, two premier hospitality destinations in Santa Maria, Cape Verde. With a commitment to excellence, for years BRANCO seamlessly blends modern comfort with the vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty of Cape Verde. Branco Suites offers guests a quality experience with its elegantly designed accommodations, personalized services, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere along with the excellent dinner solution at La Trattoria. Meanwhile, Branco Sea captivates visitors with its breathtaking ocean views, plenty of dining options around, and a plethora of recreational activities that celebrate the island's nature. Under the expert guidance of BRANCO, both properties have become synonymous with relaxation and "no stress" attitude, providing guests with unforgettable memories and a true taste of Cape Verdean hospitality. Whether seeking a tranquil retreat or an adventurous escape, BRANCO stuff ensures that every stay is marked by comfort, elegance, and an authentic connection to the enchanting surroundings.

Property information

Branco Sea is a fully refurbished bulding with 12 holiday apartments in Santa Maria, Sal Island Cabo Verde, a stone's throw from the sea and the pedestrian street. All the apartments are comfortable, spacious and bright, fully equipped with any comfort you need for a perfect stay in Sal island: free wifi, air conditioning, equipped kitchen, safe, professional hair dryer. All the apartments have balcony, some of them with partial sea view.

Neighbourhood information

Branco Sea is located in the village of Santa Maria, offering a prime location: a stone's throw from the sea and from the pedestrian area. In the neighbourhood and walking distance: bars, restaurants, minimarket, shops. The surrounding area is nice and quiet, so you can enjoy the beauty of Sal Island emerging into the local life.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French,Italian,Portuguese

Property surroundings

House rules

Branco Sea Holiday Apartments takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of CVE 11,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$116. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Housekeeping service is offered once a week for minimum stay of 7 nights and it is included in the rate. For payments with international credit cards a commission of 2,5% will apply. When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

When booking 3 or more apartments a deposit prepayment is required.

Please inform Branco Sea Holiday Apartments 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.

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

A damage deposit of CVE 11,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.