Wave Retreat
Surf Stay
Casa São José × Wave Riders Collective A 2-night coastal stay with surf included, designed for those looking for a slower, more comfortable and more authentic experience by the Atlantic. A small-scale alternative to traditional surf camps calmer, more private, and more personal.
A slower way to experience the Atlantic coast
Experience a small-scale coastal stay in Figueira da Foz, where comfort, surf, and local life come together in a calm and authentic setting.
What this experience is
This Surf Stay combines accommodation, surf, and a simple connection to the local coastal lifestyle.
The rhythm here is different:
* no intensive schedules
* no large groups
* no pressure
Just ocean, rest, and time well spent
What’s included
* 2 nights at Casa São José
* Homemade breakfast with local products
* 1 group surf lesson at Praia do Cabedelo with Wave Riders Collective
* Curated local recommendations (restaurants, beaches, and quiet spots)
* Calm and private atmosphere
Note: designed for small groups (ideal 2–4 guests, maximum 6).
Optional local experiences
For those who want to explore a bit more of the region.
🌊 Ocean Literacy Walk
A guided coastal walk focused on waves, coastline, Atlantic ecology and local knowledge.
Duration: 60–90 min
Beach Care Session
A light coastal care activity developed with local partners.
Duration: 60–75 min
Other available experiences
* Private chef dinner * Private surf session * Surf photography/video * Sunset coastal experience * Extended stays
Who it’s for
This Surf Stay is ideal for:
couples
small groups of friends
beginner/intermediate surfers
international travelers
guests looking for a calmer and more authentic experience
How it works
1. Send your preferred dates and group size
2. We confirm availability and surf conditions
3. You can add optional local experiences
4. Arrive, slow down, and enjoy the coastal rhythm
Discover Comfort in Every Stay
Transport
Most guests arrive by car.
If needed, we can help arrange local transport options through external partners.
Families
Children can only participate in private surf lessons for safety reasons.
If you’re traveling as a family, we can adapt the experience depending on ages and group setup.
Pilot note
This Surf Stay is currently being developed as a pilot collaboration between Casa São José and Wave Riders Collective.
The goal is simple:
test the experience with real guests
refine the operation
evolve gradually and organically
Experience Comfort in Figueira da Foz
Surf Stay Pricing Tiers
€220 Two night stay
Per Person
2 nights at Casa São José
Breakfast Included
1 group surf lesson (Cabedelo)
Local recommendations
Full access to house facilities
SIGNATURE STAY
€350 Two night stay
Per person
2 nights at Casa São José
Homemade breakfast
1 group surf lesson (Cabedelo)
Local recomendations
Full access to house facilities
Ocean Literacy Walk (guided coastal experience)
Premium Suite Luxury
€550 Two night stay
per person
2 nights at Casa São José
Homemade breakfast
Private surf session OR semi-private lesson
Beach Care Session (with local partner)
Optional chef dinner experience (1 night coordination)
Flexible check-in/out (when possible)
Personalized local planning (before arrival)
Experience Relaxation at Casa São José
Discover the charm of our family guesthouse in Figueira da Foz. Rent the entire house and enjoy a peaceful stay in a prime location.