[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Foot in the sand in Porto de Galinhas Vacation home with private pool, a short walk to Maracaipe Beach ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112255800/112255776/521c3754.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112255800/112255776/13f7a9db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112255800/112255776/d0cc1052.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112255800/112255776/db525624.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112255800/112255776/2886647d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Porto de Galinhas Beach and Maracaipe Beach, Foot in the sand in Porto de Galinhas has plenty to offer. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom355 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pool - Parking available - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Foot in the sand in Porto de Galinhas This beautiful special flat right on the sand of Porto de Galinhas beach is close to the center, the condominium is well equipped with a roof top, lap pool, barbecue area and a spectacular 180 degree view of Porto de Galinhas beach, natural pools and further south of Pontal de Maracaípe. This charming special flat right on the sand is located on the stunning beach of Porto de Galinhas, very close to the city center. The condominium is richly equipped, offering a Rooftop that provides a spectacular 180-degree panoramic view. The leisure area includes a swimming pool with a lap lane, ideal for relaxing, a barbecue area for moments of socializing, all with a stunning view of Porto de Galinhas beach, its famous natural pools, and also overlooking Maracaípe Point to the south. This is the perfect place to enjoy not only the natural beauty of the region, but also all the comfort and convenience that a well-equipped condominium can offer. More than a physical space, our flat is an invitation to deeply connect with nature and the serene spirit of this paradisiacal region. Being "on the sand" provides not only convenience, but an opportunity to immerse yourself in the peaceful and captivating rhythm of this dream destination. Here, you can not only rest and relax, but also explore the natural wonders that surround our condominium. The privileged view of the natural pools of Porto de Galinhas and Maracaípe offers a visual spectacle that changes throughout the day, always enchanting and inspiring. Access to Makadamia Prime is controlled by a password concierge, with no physical reception on site and access to the apartment is facilitated through a digital lock. Access instructions will be sent the day before your arrival. The building is monitored by cameras for your security. We are available to offer support and answer any questions that may arise before or during your stay, ensuring all needs are met in an efficient and friendly manner. Our goal is to create an environment where each guest can make the most of their visit, without interference, but with the confidence that we are here to help whenever needed. Makadamia Prime is located in the heart of Porto de Galinhas, one of Brazil’s most charming beaches. The location is privileged, just 70 meters from the famous natural pools where you can swim among colorful corals and fish. The area is quiet, safe, and ideal for exploring on foot, with easy access to bars, restaurants, craft shops, pharmacies, and supermarkets. The property is located in downtown Porto de Galinhas, with easy access by car, taxi, or ride-sharing apps. From Guararapes International Airport (Recife), the trip takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. There are public transportation options, such as buses and vans connecting Porto de Galinhas to Recife and nearby cities, but we recommend ride-sharing apps or car rental for greater comfort. The property offers private parking, as well as public and private options nearby. Guararapes International Airport is approximately 70 km away, about 1h15 by car. The Recife bus station is also about 70 km away, with easy road access. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 355 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110350000/110348000/110347904/b75911a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residencial Praça Cinco Porto de Galinhas - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews CA $65 CA $113 total includes taxes & fees Oct 8 - Oct 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=110347904&PinnedHotelID=110347904&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Honeymoon Apartment | Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113040000/113032900/113032855/9428ab87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Makadamia Prime Porto de Galinhas - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Kids pool [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=113032855&PinnedHotelID=113032855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110650000/110640800/110640721/cad231b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TEKATETU Hotels&Flats - Makadamia Porto de Galinhas - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $148 CA $183 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=110640721&PinnedHotelID=110640721&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Não é permitido fumar nas acomodações e em suas áreas comuns. Animais de estimação não são permitidos. Hóspedes não podem receber visita. Não é permitido fumar nas acomodações e em suas áreas comuns. Animais de estimação não são permitidos. Hóspedes não podem receber. visita. Estas regras são estabelecidas pelos anfitriões para garantir o conforto e o respeito mútuo entre hóspedes e residentes, além de. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention Parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years must present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example) at the check-in. For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, she/he must present – in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo – a letter authorizing the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. In case the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People who intend to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate before traveling for more information. ### Property is also known as HS04I ## About the area Porto de Galinhas, a neighborhood in Ipojuca, is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Maracaipe Beach and Porto de Galinhas Beach. Hippocampus Project and Mirante do Oiteiro do Livramento are also worth visiting. [Visit our Ipojuca travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipojuca.dx6047383) [View more Vacation homes in Recife](https://www.expedia.ca/Recife-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6053175-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-8.51042%2C-35.00212&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ICMm0WI1HIQXGvyHmcLfmAp1fLo=) Ipojuca, Pernambuco ### What's nearby - Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Maracaipe Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Porto de Galinhas Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Merepe Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Cupe Beach - 12 min drive - 8.0 km ### Getting around - Santo Inácio Station - 29 min drive - Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) - 65 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Ristorante Pizzeria Mammamia - ‬7 min walk - ‪Baía Branca Porto de Galinhas - ‬7 min walk - ‪Sorveteria Porto Frio - ‬7 min walk - ‪Petiscaria Coti - ‬8 min walk - ‪Munganga Bistrô - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Foot in the sand in Porto de Galinhas pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Foot in the sand in Porto de Galinhas? > As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Foot in the sand in Porto de Galinhas on Oct 18, 2025 start from CA $164.54, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Recife-Hotels-Foot-In-The-Sand-In-Porto-De-Galinhas.h112255776.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Foot in the sand in Porto de Galinhas located? > Located in Porto de Galinhas, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools, Maracaipe Beach, and Porto de Galinhas Beach. Porto Cult and Merepe Beach are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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