Terra Lodge House for Rent Cape Verde, São Vicente, Mindelo
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
Terra Lodge House For Rent Cape Verde, São Vicente, Mindelo POA € QUICK SPEC Year of Construction 2017 Bedrooms 13 Half Bathrooms Full Bathrooms 12 Interior Surface approx 600 m2 - 6,458 Sqf.Ft. Exterior Surface approx TBA m2 - TBA Sqf.Ft Parking 1 Cars Property Type Single Family Home TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The wind usually coming from the Sahara desert in N-E direction is mitigated by the breakfast-bar building. All the rooms opening are studied for guaranty crossed ventilation and passive climatization systems. Every solution is simplified adapting to the island lack of material and resources, simple and essential for satisfying basic needings, not for ephemeral fashion. Almost everything is handmade, employing people from the neighborhood, from the floor finishing to the furniture, trying to distribute the economy of the building construction in the social environment. Separating the buildings melting them in the built environment, creating with the mountain local's stones the path to the rooms. Each block is facing a different view from the city to the bay, the verandah is studied with the solar path, trying to block the direct solar irradiation during the day, and giving a protected corner to the guest for enjoying the views. PROPERTY FEATURES BEDROOMS • Master Bedrooms - • Total Bedrooms - 12 • Suite - 1 BATHROOMS • Full Bathrooms - 10 • Total Bathrooms - 2 • OTHER ROOMS • 12 hotel rooms plus a suite • A suspended on pilotis breakfast bar. • The roof of the old colonial house has a central role, where guest enjoys the breakfast and the sunset. • HEATING AND COOLING • Heating Features: passive climatization • Cooling Features: Central A/C systems INTERIOR FEATURES systems for the irrigation, emphasize • The external materials remain raw, the ecological side of the project, the wood for the verandah, lime puddy for blocks of the walls are made with the the white buildings, for contrast the rocks of the terrain. The gate is made of aggressive elements, sun, wind, sea recycled metal from the petroleum spray. Recycled material, photovoltaic barrels, that are used locally for made panels in the roofs, water recycling doors and artisanal objects. EXTERIOR AND LOT FEATURES dry windy island where only rain in • Located in the middle of the Atlantic August ocean, in the island of Sao Vicente, in a • • POOL AND SPA • • Outdoor Pool • LAND INFO GARAGE AND PARKING • Lot Size: TBA m2 - TBA Sqf.Ft • Garage Spaces: • Parking Spaces: SCHOOL INFORMATION Education in Cape Verde is organized into a six-six formal education structure, meaning that children enter primary school at the age of 6, and then are required to attend school for six years: • Escola Portuguesa do Mindelo • Liceu Velho • Escola Salesiana de Artes e Ofícios • Liceu Dr. José Augusto Pinto • Liceu Ludgero Lima • AMENITIES AND COMMUNITY FEATURES • Foreigners are allowed to buy freehold property in Cape Verde, where buying follows much the same process as in Portugal, but with the added complication of there being rather fewer lawyers than in Portugal BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION • Levels or Stories: 4 • Living: 600 m2 - 6,458 Sqf.Ft. • Structure Type: Building • Year Built: 2017 • House Style: House • Flooring: weak concrete • Window Features: Wood • Location : N E OTHERS • Citiviews • Panoramic views • Ecofriendly • Sea Views ABAUT THE AREA Cape Verde or Cabo Verde, officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country spanning an archipelago of 10 volcanic islands in the central Atlantic Ocean. It forms part of the Macaronesia ecoregion, along with the Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira, and the Savage Isles São Vicente is an island of Cape Verde, an archipelago off West Africa. The northern port of Mindelo is a cultural hub, known for traditional music and colonial architecture like the 1900s Palácio do Povo. Inland, Parque Natural Monte Verde has trails up the volcanic peak. Beaches include Mindelo’s Laginha Beach, the shallow lagoon of Baía das Gatas and São Pedro, with strong wind and sur Mindelo is a port city on São Vicente, an island in the volcanic archipelago of Cape Verde. It's known for its music, nightlife and lively, Brazilian-influenced Carnival celebrations. Colorful colonial houses line the shores of Porto Grande harbor, which is set against a backdrop of rugged mountains. The Torre de Belém, by the harbor, is a scaled-down replica of a centuries-old tower in Lisbon. .