Quinta Cochete: A Serene Retreat in Porto Novo
Experience the serene beauty and authentic Cape Verdean culture at Quinta Cochete, your ideal retreat in Porto Novo.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Porto Novo, Quinta Cochete is a tranquil hotel that offers visitors a blend of comfort, local charm, and stunning natural beauty. Known for its friendly staff and delicious cuisine, this hotel is the perfect base for exploring the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture of Cape Verde.
A brief summary to Quinta Cochete
- Porto Novo, CV
- +2382272202
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the local dishes at the hotel's restaurant for an authentic taste of Cape Verde.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views.
- Book your stay during the off-peak season for a more tranquil experience.
- Enjoy a sunset by the pool for a truly magical end to your day.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, start your journey from the main town of São Filipe. Take the road towards Porto Novo, which is approximately 30 km away. Follow the signs to Porto Novo, and once you reach the town, look for signs directing you to Quinta Cochete. The exact coordinates are Latitude: 17.036219, Longitude: -25.213586. The drive should take about 40-50 minutes. Ensure you have enough fuel as gas stations are limited in some areas.
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Public Transportation (Minibus)
To use public transportation, head to the minibus station in São Filipe. Look for a 'Porto Novo' minibus, which should cost around 200 CVE. The ride will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive in Porto Novo, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Quinta Cochete. Taxis are usually available near the bus stop, and the fare to Quinta Cochete should be around 300 CVE.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from São Filipe directly to Quinta Cochete. Make sure to negotiate the price beforehand; it should cost around 1,000 CVE for the trip. The taxi will take you directly to the location, which will save you time and hassle.
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