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About Wander
Surf the World, Stay Together
At Wander Surf House, life flows with the tide. This is more than a place to stay — it’s a home for free spirits, wave chasers, dreamers, and creators.
Wake up to ocean horizons, end the day with sunsets melting into the sea and laughter flowing around the table. In between, there’s surf, music, food, stories, and friendships that cross borders.
WANDER is a community where playfulness meets purpose, where you can live lightly, celebrate creativity, and feel part of something bigger. To be a WANDERER is to embrace the rhythm of the ocean, the joy of togetherness, and the freedom to roam — always finding home wherever the waves take you.
Beach front
Wake up to ocean views and the sound of waves just steps away from your door
Living Room
Our chill zone after the waves — movies, music, or just good laughs with the crew
Shower & Surf Rack
Boards up, wetsuits down! Rinse, dry, and get stoked for the next session
pool area
Unwind after a surf session with a refreshing dip or a lazy afternoon by the water
barbecue
area
Fire up the grill, grab a plate, and let the good vibes roll long into the night
Community kitchen
Cook, eat, and connect with fellow travelers in a space designed for sharing and creativity
Rooms
Designed for surfers, dreamers and wanderers — from dreamy private double rooms to cozy shared spaces, our rooms and dorms blend beach vibes with comfort for every kind of traveler
Deluxe Double Room
Double Bed
Private
Sea View
Shared Balcony
Wake up with an amazing sea view. From the shared balcony you can enjoy the breathtaking sunset – it will bring magic to your stay.
From €100 / per night
Double Room with Private Balcony
Double Bed
Private
Sea View
Shared Balcony
Enjoy this unique private balcony with sea view and take advantage of a privileged view over the sunset by the sea.
From €100 / per night
Double Room w/ shared WC
Double Bed
Private
Sea View
Shared Balcony
Double room with view over Wander’s pool area.
From €100 / per night
Double Room w/ Private WC
Double Bed
Private
Sea View
Shared Balcony
Double room with private bathroom and view to the back of the house, overseeing the barbecue area.
From €100 / per night
Family Suite with Private Balcony
Double Bed
Private
Sea View
Shared Balcony
Ideal for a group of friends or couples with kids. Enjoy this unique private balcony with sea view and privileged seat for every day sunset.
From €100 / per night
Bunk bed in mixed dorm
Double Bed
Private
Sea View
Shared Balcony
Our dorms and bunk beds were carefully crafted to provide the best comfort. Individual reading lights, blackout curtains and spacious individual lockers.
From €40 / per night
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, on the coast of Torres Vedras, is a charming seaside town known for its sandy beaches and great surf. Here you’ll find local traditions, delicious food, and plenty to do — from relaxing by the sea to exploring scenic trails and viewpoints. Just steps from our surfhouse, you’ll have everything you need for an unforgettable stay.
Top surf spots by level: Praia da Vigia is ideal for beginners, with gentle, consistent waves just a 2-minute walk from the surfhouse. Praia da Física is recommended for intermediate surfers, offering more challenging conditions. Praia Azul is perfect for advanced surfers, with powerful waves and fewer crowds. All of these spots are within walking or cycling distance from the surfhouse, making daily sessions easy and convenient.
Traditional restaurants: Petisqueira Frangote serves classic Portuguese dishes and snacks, while Santa.Come offers casual meals like grills, pasta, and burgers.
Vegetarian/vegan: Max Garden has fresh plant-based dishes made with local produce, and Papaniko Pizzeria serves tasty vegetarian pizzas.
Cafés & brunch: Boca Santa is a surfer favorite for relaxed brunches and ocean-view coffee.
With sea views: Plaj offers creative seaside dishes, O Navio is known for fresh fish and sunsets, and Vela D’Ouro is a classic spot for dinner by the ocean.
Hikes, viewpoints & sunsets: The Praia Azul – Alto da Vela – Santa Helena trail offers stunning coastal views, while Miradouro da Vigia, near the surfhouse, is perfect for watching the sunset.
Skate parks: Santa Cruz Skatepark is a modern space with ramps and bowls for all levels.
Bars & nightlife: Boca Santa turns lively at night, Rampa Beach Club offers live music and sea-view cocktails, and Plaj transforms into a vibrant sunset bar with drinks and music.
Seasonal events: Santa Cruz Summer Fest features live music, art, and local food; the Summer Market offers crafts and fresh produce; and surf competitions at Praia da Física attract top surfers.
FAQs
Learn Something About Our Services And More
Not at all! While we’re a surf-friendly hotel, guests of all kinds are welcome. Whether you're here to catch waves, relax by the beach, or explore Santa Cruz, we have something for everyone.
Enjoy your stay with us in an autonomous and relaxed way - you just need to follow these steps:
(1) Check your inbox and search for an email with subject “Wander Surf House – Online Check-in”.
(2) Click the Online Check-in button and complete the form.
(3) Once your online check-in is completed, you will receive a new email with your room number and access codes.
(4) Check your inbox and search for an email with subject: “🔑 Your Digital Key for Your Reservation”.
(5) Open your Digital Key page by clicking the 'Get Your Digital Ke Here' box
(6) You'll find your room and/or bunk bed number and its corresponding access code.
We’re just steps from the beach!
Praia da Vigia – 2 min walk
Praia da Mexilhoeira – 2 min drive or 5 min by bike
Praia de Santa Cruz – 2 min drive or 5 min by bike
Yes, of course! You’re welcome to bring your own board, we have a secure space to store it during your stay.
We don’t have private parking, but there are several free street parking options near the surfhouse.
Contact Us
We’d love to hear from you
Locations
Rua A-Ver-O-Mar 4, Santa Cruz
Email Address
info@wandersurfouse.com
Make A Call
+351 9149 77 940
