Surroundings


The Santa Cruz Beach House is located in the west region, a charming coastal town in Portugal, near Cascais, Sintra, Óbidos, Peniche. The area surrounding the house is characterized by stunning beaches. Visitors can take a stroll along the beach and enjoy the beautiful scenery or visit the nearby viewpoints for a panoramic view of the coast. There are also several restaurants and cafes serving delicious local cuisine, making it a perfect destination for foodies. Overall, the surroundings of Santa Cruz Beach house offer a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and culinary delights. 

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Penedo do Guincho

Penedo do Guincho is the most unique symbol of Praia de Santa Cruz, formed by an imposing rock structure, 30 meters high and about 100 meters in circumference. At the base it has a vaulted slit through which the sea flows. During low tides, it is possible to cross it on foot. This iconic rock is a residual relief left by marine erosion of the geological formations of which it was part and which belonged to the Upper Jurassic period.

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Alto da Vela

Alto da Vela is a viewpoint where we can see kilometers of beaches from Praia da Amoeira, Praia Formosa, the fantastic Penedo do Guinho and Vila de Santa Cruz to Praia de Santa Cruz in Vimeiro.
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Praia Azul

Praia Azul is a captivating beach getaway known for its pristine sands, azure waters, and breathtaking coastal landscape. With its serene ambiance and scenic beauty, it offers a perfect retreat for relaxation and immersing oneself in the natural splendor of the region.

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Praia da Física

Praia da Física is a picturesque beach renowned for its stunning beauty and unique charm. With its golden sands, clear waters, and dramatic cliffs, it offers a captivating coastal experience. The beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely walks along the shore. Praia da Física also boasts a lively atmosphere, with beach bars and restaurant where visitors can indulge in local delicacies and enjoy the vibrant beach culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Praia da Física is a must-visit destination for beach surfers.
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Praia Formosa

Praia Formosa is a unique beach with blue and green waters protected by a group of rocks which gives it a natural shelter, another small fishing port. This beach has access to the fantastic Penedo do Guincho.

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Viewpoint of Santa Cruz

Viewpoint of Santa Cruz, this viewpoint is an observatory with a panoramic view of the Atlantic coast where you can see Pendo do Guincho, Praia de Santa Helena, Praia do Norte and other beaches up to Vimeiro, sometimes you can see the island of Berlengas, the locals say when you can see the island very clearly it is a sign that the next day will be bad weather.
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Swimming pools

Swimming pools, in the region you have access to the Vimeiro Swimming Pool, famous for its medicinal waters from the Vimeiro Thermal Spa, the Hotel Golf Mar Swimming Pool and the Pisão Swimming Pool

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Nice places to visit not very far from Santa Cruz House Beach


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Ericeira

Ericeira seaside resort/fishing community on the western coast of Portugal, about 35 kilometres northwest of Lisbon. Ericeira is regarded by some as being Europe's Surf Mecca, due to the exceptional coastline conditions for the practice of Surf. It is home to Ericeira's World Surfing Reserve, the first in Europe and the second in the world.It is a popular destination for local and visiting tourists, as well as surfers from around the world.
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Peniche

Peniche is known for its long beaches, which are popular for recreational activities and sports such as surfing, windsurfing, body boarding and kite surfing. These beaches are consistently windy and have good surf breaks with supertubos, waves forming fast and powerful tubes, considered among the best in Europe. The area has been called the "European Pipeline".
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Óbidos

Óbidos - The area was taken from the Moors by the first King of Portugal, Afonso Henriques, in 1148. The retaking of Óbidos was a final stage in the conquest of the Estremadura region. Here you can feel a genuine medieval atmosphere.
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Nazaré

Nazaré it's a picturesque fishing village. It has become known In November 2011, when the surfer Garrett McNamara, who resides in Hawai'i, surfed a record-breaking giant wave: 78 feet (23.8 m). McNamara returned to the spot and successfully surfed a wave that appeared even larger, but is awaiting an official measurement.
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Sintra

Sintra is known for its many 19th-century Romantic architectural monuments, which has resulted in its classification as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Although its heritage in buildings and nature is the most visible face of the historic individuality of Sintra, a whole literary heritage has made the area a legendary reference in Portuguese culture.
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Cabo da Roca

Cabo da Roca is a cape that forms the westernmost extent of mainland Portugal and continental Europe (and by definition the Eurasian landmass). The cape is in the Portuguese municipality of Sintra, near Azóia, in the southwest of the district of Lisbon, forming the westernmost extent of the Serra de Sintra.
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Guincho Beach

Guincho Beach The beach has preferred surfing conditions and is popular for surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. Strong northern winds are predominant during summertime, making this beach ideal for windsurfing and kitesurfing.
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Cascais

Cascais is a coastal town and a municipality in Portugal, 30 kilometres west of Lisbon. The former fishing village gained fame as a resort for Portugal's royal family in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Nowadays, it is a popular vacation spot for both Portuguese and foreign tourists.
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