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Casas na Areia

Casas na Areia started off as Silent Living family's holiday retreat but quickly evolved into a welcoming haven for friends and guests. Now a hallmark of the brand, the design uniquely blends the natural surroundings with contemporary architecture, all while honoring the simplicity of the original fishing hut.

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Casas na Areia, Europe — Thatched-roof wooden bungalow with weathered timber walls, sand courtyard, flowering plants, and lagoon views under dramatic sky.

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Images Courtesy of Marcus Lloyd for KOBU x Silent Living

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Silent Living consistently ponders how to preserve a structure's cultural heritage while making its story relevant today, and they have achieved this with Casas na Areia. Like with all their homes, they've realized the importance of people in shaping memory, history, and place. Sharing life's moments with others is at the heart of community and humanity. Silent Living good friend and architect, Manuel Aires Mateus, undertook the renovation.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Wooden beach villa interior with sand flooring, white linen furnishings, and expansive water views through open glass doors.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Candlelit bedroom pavilion with woven palm walls, linen-draped furniture, and sand flooring creating intimate tropical ambiance.

Casas na Areia, Europe — rectangular infinity pool with turquoise water overlooking scrubland, pine trees, and clouded sky at dusk

Casas na Areia, Europe — Sandy interior with rattan walls, white linen seating, wooden beam ceiling, and views across wetlands through open doors.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Rectangular pool with mineral-green water beneath towering stone pine tree, white sculptural loungers, arid coastal landscape at horizon.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Rosé wine bottle on dark wood table with warm sunlight and modern living room interior in soft focus.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Dining pavilion with exposed brick walls, wooden beam ceiling, and pendant lamp overlooking ocean view through glass doors.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Beach Hotels design book on dark wood table with warm sand-colored textiles and dappled sunlight, coastal hospitality aesthetic.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Wooden-beamed bedroom with linen furnishings, red-framed glass doors opening to marshland views, warm afternoon light.

Casas na Areia, Europe — wooden deck with infinity pool overlooking marshland at golden hour, cypress trees and wildflowers framing architectural minimalism.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Woven wooden lantern with rope handle on ceramic dish beside linen bedding, afternoon light casting shadows on woven wall panels.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Thatched-roof beach house with weathered timber walls, white-trimmed windows, and sand courtyard overlooking coastal landscape.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Coastal bedroom with woven rattan headboard, linen bedding, wooden drum stool, and dappled sunlight on sand floor.

A beachfront bedroom at Casas na Areia with sand flooring, linen bedding, and ocean views through open doors.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Coastal villa interior with reddish timber walls, sand flooring, cream furniture, and waterfront views through open doors.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Weathered wooden deck overlooking salt marshes at dusk, with minimalist pool structure and pine trees under clouded sky.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Open-plan pavilion with brick vaulted ceiling, teak doors framing wetland views, white sculptural seating, black ceramic vessel, natural light.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Coastal tree-lined driveway with stone pines, salt marsh vista, Mediterranean landscape design.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Wooden interior with rattan-clad ceiling, sand floor, linen furnishings, and open glass doors overlooking marshland and trees.

Casas na Areia, Europe — White-walled beach houses with thatched roofs and large windows, golden hour light, flowering shrubs, minimalist coastal architecture.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Bedroom with sand floor, linen sofa, dark wooden storage, natural light, minimalist coastal interior design.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Thatched-roof beach pavilion with white linen seating, wooden walls, sand floors, and carved drum accent table.

Casas na Areia, Europe — Timber beach pavilion with vaulted ceiling, sand floor, white furniture and wooden structural beams, minimalist coastal architecture.

House #1

Casas na Areia, Europe — weathered timber beach pavilion with thatched roof, white bean bag seating on wooden deck, coastal dunes and blue sky.

House #2

Casas na Areia, Europe — Minimalist bedroom with white linens, wooden headboard, pendant lamps on adjustable cords, and soft natural light casting shadows on white walls.

House #3

Casas na Areia, Europe — White bentwood chairs at timber desk with sand floor, warm sunlight streaming through open doors onto coastal garden beyond.

House #4

The Details

What makes it Kobu

Casas na Areia is a charming collection of four buildings. The thatched walls and sand floors evoke an earlier time, while minimalist architecture highlights the simplicity of a traditional fishing village. A small swimming pool overlooking the picturesque rice fields adds a refreshing touch during hot summer days.

House #1 is a traditional thatched house with a living area, fully equipped kitchen, long wooden dining table, and cozy sofas. It features a heated sand floor, perfect for relaxation and togetherness. Houses #2 & #3 each with a bedroom and en-suite bathroom, offering a cool, calm atmosphere and stunning views. House #4 has two connected bedrooms and bathrooms, which can be used independently, ideal for families with children.

Local Favourites

Mar D’Arrozal

Eat

Oryza Spa

Wellness

Horse Riding with Cavalos na Areia

Bar Eira

Drink

Sublime Comporta Beach Club

Eat

Directions

Lisbon International Airport (LIS)

80 min by car

The Destination

Europe

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City explorers, beach lovers and adventurers will all find their perfect balance of experiences in Europe, which offers a mix of cultures at close quarters. From dining in Copenhagen, to hiking in Switzerland, and relaxing in Southern Italy, you’ll find yourself transported by each destination — all within a matter of hours.

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