Two people smiling and posing for a selfie outdoors, wearing casual hiking attire and hats, with a large, rocky mountain dominating the background under clear skies.
A neatly made bed with gray sheets, mosquito net, and rolled towels sits between two wooden nightstands with tribal masks and small decorations, in a simple room.
A rustic rooftop patio with a simple wooden bench covered in a patterned blanket overlooks a town and a scenic mountain under a partly cloudy sky.
A rooftop terrace at sunset overlooks tiled rooftops and distant buildings. The scene includes a shaded seating area with a table, chairs, and warm, soft sunlight.
A person wearing safety goggles, ear protection, and a black face mask takes a selfie in a partly constructed building with wooden planks and laundry in the background.
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Join our family and project for travellers while exploring, Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Availability

  2026 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Hi !
    I'm Sandrine, a 38 years old french woman. After traveling for many years, I'm now settled in Cabo Verde. I live in Tarrafal, Santiago Island, with Zito, my cap verdian partner. We run a little bed an d breakfast in our 5 rooms house.
    The beautiful beachs are on a 30min walk or a 5 min ride (many bus every time).
    Here, you will meet other people : family, friends, tourist...

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Hospitality/Tourism
  • Interests

    Interests

    Languages
    Gardening
    Self development
    Events & social
    Vegetarian or vegan
    LGBTQ
    Plant care
    Hitchhiking
    DIY & crafts
    Carpentry
    Cooking & food
    Yoga / Wellness
    Nature
    Hiking
    Dancing
    Beach
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You will share a french-cap verdian house. You can learn about cap verdian culture (food, music and danse!). We also can teach you kriolu.
    We are kind too discover other people, other way of living and thinking.

  • Help

    Help

    We just moved in a new place. So we are currently making carpentry. We made furniture with palette. You can help us with that. Or any artistic project.
    We plan to make a little garden on our roof top too.
    And you also can help us with all dairy tasks : cleaning, cooking, playing with kids, learning english and french

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    French: Fluent
    Portuguese: Fluent
    English: Intermediate
    Spanish: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    We speak kriol at house. Sandrine speaks french, english, spanish and she's learning portuguese. Zito speaks portuguese, he's learning english, french and spanish.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We live in a 5 rooms bed house. You will have your private room with double bed, share bathroom.
    We can cook and eat together (I'm vegetarian, Zito isn't)

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    On your free time, there are many things to do here : relax, chill, go to the beach, surf, hike, danse...

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    We have wifi

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 872331235675

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A neatly made bed with gray sheets, mosquito net, and rolled towels sits between two wooden nightstands with tribal masks and small decorations, in a simple room.
A rustic rooftop patio with a simple wooden bench covered in a patterned blanket overlooks a town and a scenic mountain under a partly cloudy sky.
A rooftop terrace at sunset overlooks tiled rooftops and distant buildings. The scene includes a shaded seating area with a table, chairs, and warm, soft sunlight.
A person wearing safety goggles, ear protection, and a black face mask takes a selfie in a partly constructed building with wooden planks and laundry in the background.
Two people smiling and posing for a selfie outdoors, wearing casual hiking attire and hats, with a large, rocky mountain dominating the background under clear skies.

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