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Quinta do Coala is rated 5 stars on both Booking.com and Airbnb. Here is what recent guests have said about their stays.

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Charlotte & David

London, UK

Booking.com
September 2024

We arrived in the afternoon to find the garden shaded and cool, a bowl of local fruit on the kitchen table, and a hand-written note from Sanne pointing us toward her favourite restaurant in Lagos. That set the tone perfectly. The quinta is exactly as beautiful as the photos — the stone walls, the bread oven, the fruit trees. We spent a week barely leaving, and left wishing we'd booked for two.

Emma S.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Airbnb
July 2024

The guest cottage was ideal for us — we were travelling with my parents and this gave everyone their own space while still feeling together. The BBQ evenings were a highlight. Sanne was thoughtful and responsive throughout. Lagos itself is only 10 minutes away but you forget about it entirely once you're inside the quinta walls.

Marco & Laura

Milan, Italy

Booking.com
August 2024

Beautiful property with real character — not one of those soulless rentals. The traditional bread oven is genuinely usable and we baked bread on our second morning. The garden is huge and private, the bedrooms are comfortable, the WiFi is fast. We came for a week and extended by three days.

The Harrison Family

Edinburgh, UK

Airbnb
June 2024

We came with two families — six adults and two children — and the quinta handled us all easily. The kids had the garden to run around in, the adults had the terrace and the fire. Beaches are close but you really don't feel the need to rush. Would book again without hesitation. Sanne is a wonderful host.

Pieter V.

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Booking.com
October 2024

Stayed for two weeks in October for a working holiday — the WiFi is genuinely fast and the stone rooms stay cool and quiet even during the day. I got more done here than I do in my home office. Evenings in the garden, good local wine, day trips to the coast. Perfect combination. Will be back.

Sarah & Tom

Bristol, UK

Airbnb
May 2024

May is the perfect time to visit — the orchard was just coming into blossom, the weather was warm enough to swim, and the roads were empty compared to high summer. The quinta felt genuinely rural but Lagos and the beaches are both close enough to reach in 10–15 minutes. Sanne answered every question promptly and the handover was seamless.

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