Journal
Guides for planning your stay in Costa da Caparica.
Practical information about the house, the area, group stays, retreats and productions.
Group Stays
How to choose a house for a group stay near Lisbon
A practical guide for anyone looking for a whole house for a group near Lisbon: usable beds, common areas, layout across floors, house rules and how a booking gets confirmed.
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Group Stays
How to organise the bedrooms of a large group in the same property
How to map couples, solo travellers, children and people who need more privacy before deciding who stays in each room, and what information to send the host to speed up preparing the house.
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Retreats
What a retreat leader should assess before booking a venue in Portugal
Practice space, accommodation, meals, privacy, access and responsibilities: what to confirm with the host before locking in dates for a retreat in Portugal.
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Costa da Caparica
Costa da Caparica for groups: beach, surf and Lisbon in the same trip
A read on the region for groups: beach and surf mornings, calm afternoons, local meals and trips to Lisbon from a calm residential base.
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Group Stays
How to plan a calm, elegant bachelorette weekend near Lisbon
How to structure a bachelorette weekend that works in a private house: pace, activities outside the house, rules to respect and what to arrange with the host before booking.
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Productions
What a production company should assess when choosing a location near Lisbon
Practical criteria for choosing a house as a location: variety of settings at the same address, how natural light behaves, crew flow, noise, parking and what needs to be included in the request.
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Workation
Workation on the Costa da Caparica: who this format is for
An honest look at the format: who benefits from a mid-length stay near the coast, what to consider before deciding, and which conditions are still to be confirmed at Casa Caparica.
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Costa da Caparica
Host's guide: cafés, restaurants and beach clubs in Caparica
A personal selection of spots in Costa da Caparica: where to have breakfast, where to eat Portuguese food, where to watch the sunset, and what to sort out right on arrival.
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