Best Santa Catarina holiday apartments

In the south of Brazil lies the fascinating state of Santa Catarina, which attracts many German tourists year after year. Finally, one finds here places like Blumenau, in which numerous ethnic Germans have settled, who live in half-timbered houses and celebrate the Oktoberfest. But of course many other regions of the country are also worth seeing, which is why accommodations can become rare in the high season, as also our apartments in Santa Catarina, which offer a very special travel feeling similar to Couchsurfing in Santa Catarina. Take a closer look around on our website, after all you will find apartments rented by private individuals: A temporary home in which you quickly feel like a local. Of course you can also book a private holiday apartment in Blumenau with us, apartments in Florianópolis, the capital of the state, or accommodations in São José. do you want to combine Brazil with Argentina? Also there we have many private vacation homes, so e.g. Apartments in Buenos Aires, which you will surely like.

Apartments in Santa Catarina : Holiday at the Brazilian South Coast

The fastest way to get to your apartment in Santa Catarina is by flying from Germany to Florianópolis or “Floripa”, as the locals call their city. With a rental car you are flexible and can arrange your travel route through this historic country at will. Already at the beginning of the 16th century Spanish sailors reached the coast and laid the foundation stone for the European influenced cities. Today, Santa Catarina is one of the trendiest insider tips for South American holiday destinations. Although Santa Catarina only has an area of around 95,000 km², it offers its guests so many leisure activities that your travel agenda will soon be bursting at the seams. Take for example the three most famous cities Florianópolis, Blumenau and Joinville. The centre of Florianópolis lies on the Ilha de Santa Catarina and offers impressive views of the mainland. Beautiful beaches, surfing, shopping, great restaurants and a lively nightlife ensure that you can turn night into day. Joinville, the country’s largest city, attracts visitors with national events and typical festivals. In parallel with the Oktoberfest in Blumenau, the Fenachopp festival is celebrated to preserve German traditions with music, dance and beer.

From private apartments in Santa Catarina to Blumenau and surroundings

After Blumenau you should also plan a detour from the private holiday apartment in Santa Catarina, as it is the most “German” city in the country and lies between Florianópolis and Joinville. Although Portuguese is considered the national language, German is used as a colloquial language. In this respect, you should have no difficulties whatsoever in communicating and talking to the inhabitants of this fascinating country. Blumenau has established itself so much as a “German city” that you will not only find half-timbered houses here, but the Oktoberfest is also known as Brazil’s second largest folk festival after the carnival in Rio. But Santa Catarina offers much more: Here you can observe whales at certain times on the coast, go rafting on the Itajai-Aç, enjoy long walks or rides through the rainforest or simply spend a day on the beach.