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Santo Antão


This guesthouse-restaurant has rooms in a blue-and-white building on a rock right above the ocean. Three rooms have ocean views, and only one has a private bathroom.

It's located in the seaside village of Cruzinha, in the northern coastal part of Ribeira Grande.


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