Caraguatatuba, Sao Paulo
You'll find bicycles on site at this pet-friendly apartment. Jump into your car and make short work of the 10-minute drive to Palmeiras Beach or the 11-minute drive to Flecheiras Beach (and enjoy the property's convenient covered onsite parking in the meantime).
After you return, you can unwind by the communal pool or sip a drink on the porch or lanai. For a change of scenery, come inside and enjoy the cable/satellite TV.
Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, cookware, and a toaster.