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Discover the tranquil beauty of Stella Maris Maio, a perfect holiday apartment rental for a serene getaway on the stunning island of Maio, Cape Verde.

Nestled in the picturesque village of Calhetinha, Stella Maris Maio offers a tranquil escape with stunning coastal views, charming holiday apartments, and a local atmosphere that invites relaxation and exploration. Ideal for tourists seeking a blend of comfort and adventure, this destination promises an unforgettable experience.

A brief summary to Stella Maris Maio

  • Stella Maris Village, Calhetinha, Ponta Preta Vila do Maio, Porto Inglês, CV
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Stella Maris Maio.

  • Try to book your stay in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your ideal accommodation.
  • Explore nearby beaches by renting a bike, as it allows for a more intimate experience of the island.
  • Don’t miss the chance to sample local dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Cape Verde.
  • Engage with locals to learn about the best hidden spots around the island, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Visit during the off-peak season to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and potentially lower rates.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at the main square (Praça da Igreja) in Vila do Maio. From there, head southwest towards Rua 5 de Julho. Follow this road until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Rua de Santo António. Continue straight until you reach the beach area, then turn left onto the coastal path that leads towards Ponta Preta. Follow the coastline for about 1.5 km until you see the sign for Stella Maris Village at Calhetinha. The entrance will be to your right. It should take approximately 30 minutes to walk there.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, start at the main square (Praça da Igreja) in Vila do Maio. Cycle southwest on Rua 5 de Julho, then take the first exit at the roundabout onto Rua de Santo António. Continue cycling straight until you reach the beach. Turn left onto the coastal path and ride for about 1.5 km. You will see a sign for Stella Maris Village at Calhetinha on your right. The bike ride should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on your speed.

Discover more about Stella Maris Maio

Stella Maris Maio is a hidden gem located in the idyllic village of Calhetinha, perched along the serene shores of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. This charming holiday apartment rental is perfectly situated for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat away from the bustling crowds. With its stunning coastal views and lush surroundings, Stella Maris invites visitors to unwind and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the island. The accommodations are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and a homely atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for families and couples alike. Guests can enjoy spacious apartments equipped with modern amenities, allowing for a relaxing stay while being close to the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters that characterize Maio. In addition to its tranquil atmosphere, Stella Maris Maio serves as a convenient base for exploring the island’s rich culture and stunning landscapes. Visitors can engage in various activities, from hiking the nearby hills to experiencing local cuisine in quaint village eateries. The friendly local community adds a personal touch to your vacation, making interactions memorable. Whether you’re lounging by the beach, exploring hidden coves, or indulging in the vibrant local culture, Stella Maris Maio offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure that every traveler will cherish.

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