Family-friendly holiday rentals in Arco da Calheta

Villa Lara, sea views, heated Pool A/C

Villa Lara is a fabulous modern single story three bedroom villa in the sought after area of Arco da Calheta. Lovely ocean and mountains views, sun terraces with a large private heated salt water pool and space for outside dining. There is an open plan fully fitted kitchen with a dining table for formal dining, leading to a comfortable sitting area with television with sliding doors leading outside. Facilities include aircon, heating, WIFI and parking. Approx. 10 minutes to Calheta beach. Fabulous spacious, light and modern 3 bedroom villa thoughtfully designed to maximize sun exposure and privacy. Fully fitted kitchen with all the required equipment to make you feel like you're at home. Large master bedroom with luxurious en-suite bathroom. Hot and cold air conditioning throughout, large heated swimming pool with ample sun terraces and garden area for relaxing or for children to run around. Alojamento Local License Number: 114112/AL We are at your disposal to help or answer your questions. We're contactable at any time via our mobile or by email. We will do our very best so you have a wonderful stay! Villa Lara is located centrally in Arco da Calheta with access to local amenities including various supermarkets, cafes, bars, restaurants and a pharmacy. Approx 10 minutes drive from the Villa and you'll be at Calheta Beach where you can enjoy the golden sand, several restaurants and book whale and dolphin watching tours. Villa Lara is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids (cot & highchair can be provided)), and big groups. Villa Lara is set in a peaceful location ideal for walking the levadas (unmissable walks in Calheta include Paul da Serra, Rabacal (to Risco Waterall & 25 Fontes), Levada Nova and the Prazeres to Paul do Mar walk) and is close to a bus route. The property is approximately 30 minutes drive to Funchal and 45 minutes from the airport. A car is recommended so you can explore the island at your convenience. If you wish to book a private transfer with our local partners, please contact us in advance (which will be cheaper than taking a taxi direct from the airport).

Madeira's last hidden mountain paradise!

Welcome to On the Rocks, your off-grid retreat where serenity meets full seclusion. Surrounded by the soothing sounds of cascading waterfalls, unwind with panoramic views that stretch across the horizon. Nestled in the heart of the island (15 min to both coasts), with hiking trails at your doorstep, you’re perfectly positioned to explore or relax. Whether seeking adventure or sun-soaked relaxation, this peaceful sanctuary offers the perfect balance—a home base to discover or a haven to recharge.

Vila Aguarelas with pool by Stay Madeira Island

A unique stay in an elegant and refined accommodation, modern and comfortable, thoughtfully designed just for you! Vila Aguarelas offers 3 suites, each featuring a double bed and private bathroom. In an open-plan layout, there’s a living room with a dining table and a fully equipped kitchen. You can also enjoy the incredible pool (optional heating upon request; additional cost of €35 per night, minimum stay required—please notify at the time of booking or at least one week prior to arrival).

House with stunning views surrounded by nature

Countryside house, located on a hill with the best view over Madalena do mar. Recanto of the sea is located in the warm and sunny municipality of Ponta do Sol, in a privileged area with excellent sun exposure and sea views. The property has a stunning view from any room in the house. The house has 2 bedroom. One with a double bed and one with 2 single beds ; 2 bathroom; a fully equipped kitchen and a fully equipped indoor barbecue. The maximum capacity is 6 guests. Número de registo:152419/AL

Panoramic View: Lux 3 bed w/ heated pool

Stunning modern villa with a private, heated infinity pool, 3 bedrooms and bathrooms, enjoying sea & mountain views. Located in one of the most sought-after areas with the best weather in the South West of Madeira island, the villa is unique in that it has a dedicated entertainment floor. Situated 5 mins away from Calheta Beach with its excellent restaurants on the marina & the same distance from Madalena do Mar beach. The house enjoys sun on the pool area from late morning until sunset.

Be adventurous , something completely different

Located in the north-western part of the island ,its an amazing location protected by conservation laws that have kept the area free of over development. With epic mountain and sea-views (the photos don't do it justice) the tents are located 450m above the coastline. If a place to relax and unwind is what you after then this would be the place to come to. There are also some amazing levada walks to explore in the area.There are three tents on the property so you might have neighbours.

Mango Yurt ~Eco-Glamping in a Hidden Paradise

Wake up in total privacy, surrounded by a lush permaculture garden where you can see, taste, and smell nature’s abundance. At Canto das Fontes, in the sunny Sítio dos Anjos, it feels like eternal spring all year — even when other parts of Madeira are cooler. An award-winning regenerative eco-glamping where sustainability meets comfort and luxury, with a natural pool, Honesty Ba,r and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿 More pictures and vibes: @cantodasfontes

Eco Fajã Villas - Retreat - 60m above sea level

Perched above the coastline, this villa offers a harmonious blend of comfort and nature. With beautiful sea views, a heated infinity pool, and a generous garden, the villa invites you to slow down and soak in Madeira’s natural charm. Thoughtfully designed open-plan interiors allow light to pour in, connecting the indoor spaces with the surrounding landscape for a relaxed, effortless stay. Ideal for those looking for quiet, space, and a touch of understated luxury.

Casa Sol e Vista

Villa with a good view and plenty of sunshine all day long. The house is located in one of the best spots in the parish. It has two bedrooms, a living room/kitchen and two bathrooms, and can accommodate 6 people. The house is located on top of a hill, which gives it an extraordinary view. Outside there is a barbecue, a large garden and a swimming pool. Absolute tranquillity. Come and spend a pleasant holiday at CASA SOL E VISTA. Contact Duarte Paulo

Villa Bisa Atlantic View ,heated pool

A 2 bedroom villa located in Arco da Calheta. the property has 2 modern style bedrooms, 2 and a half luxurious modern bathrooms,outdoor shower ,new modern kitchen, living room, etc... The property has just been renovated,modern decorated with high quality furniture which is extremely comfortable. The villa also includes cable ,Satellite TV and internet. The property on the outside has BBQ ,pool with a panoramic Seaview ,a nice eating area.

Meu Pé de Cacau - Studio Papaya in Paúl do Mar

Meu Pé de Cacau is a tropical fruit garden surrounded by dramatic cliffs to the north-east and the vast Atlantic Ocean to the south-west. Four beautifully designed and sustainably built studios share the property with an infinity pool, social areas and luxurious plantations hosting hundreds of different tropical fruits, planted on traditional agricultural terraces hand crafted in basalt stone.

Villa Arco-Iris, a Home in Madeira

Villa Arco-iris is a spacious, modern house with a wide sea view, ideal for families and groups of up to four people. It is located in a sunny and quiet area in Calheta, in the southwestern part of Madeira, which has the most favourable climate on the island.<br>This villa stands out for its modern architecture, air conditioning and various amenities and details for comfort and leisure.