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A large heated saltwater pool is set against a backdrop of ocean and mountain views, framed by modern glass doors. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Spacious terraces surrounding the pool provide ample space for relaxation.
Villa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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).

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is shown with large windows overlooking scenic views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a flat-screen TV, with a modern wooden sideboard beneath it. A dining table with chairs is set nearby, inviting shared meals and conversations.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Sea Views. Free Parking. TV & Wi-Fi. Caniço de Baixo.

This beautiful and cozy apartment is the perfect place for your vacation. Located in Caniço de Baixo, walking distance from the beach, 1 comfortable bedroom, 1 bathroom with bathtub, fully equipped kitchen, open to the elegant living room with smart TV and sofa bed, with access to the balcony where you can enjoy the beautiful sea ​​and mountain views. The apartment also has fast internet and free parking. Located just minutes from the highway which allows access to any point on the island.

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A glimpse of the exterior of the unique dome tents is provided, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A wooden walkway leads through the garden area, offering access to the tents while showcasing the natural landscape nestled among the hills.
Tent
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 709 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a large dining table surrounded by white chairs. Expansive windows offer panoramic views of Funchal's hillside and the sea, flooding the space with natural light. A cozy sofa is visible in the corner, complementing the open layout.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

SUPER Central - Silver

Excelente localização / Great location Excelente vista / Great view PT: Elegante e confortável apartamento no coração do Funchal (Praça da Autonomia). Vista panorâmica para o mar e para a encosta do Funchal. Muito próximo de todas as comodidades e pontos de interesse. EN: Elegant and comfortable apartment in Funchal’s heart (Praça da Autonomia). Panoramic view of the sea and Funchal's hillside. Very close to all amenities and points of interest.

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Guest house
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

El Dourado House | Ocean View

El Dourado House is ideal for couples or families who want to visit and enjoy the beautiful island of Madeira. A spacious and refined environment. Stunning panoramic ocean views! Located in Caniço de Baixo. Close to the public beach of Reis Magos. Within walking distance you will find restaurants, bars, mini-markets, a bakery and much more. The bus stop to Funchal (main city) is a two-minute walk away and the airport is a 10/15-minute drive away.

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A private balcony is featured, overlooking the ocean at sunrise. Two cups sit on a small round table, paired with modern lounge seating. Lush potted plants add a touch of nature. The tranquil water reflects warm hues of orange and gold, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Ocean Waves

Luxurious 2 bedroom oceanfront condo privately managed by the owners for a truly personalized experience. 15 minutes from Funchal, this top-floor apartment is the closest to the ocean in the entire complex. Wake up to direct ocean views and fresh sea air, away from the noise of the city. Since we manage it ourselves, we offer attentive service, flexible check-in/out whenever possible, thoughtful amenities, and prompt, personal communication.

Guest favourite
The sunny terrace features two loungers positioned for optimal ocean views, showcasing the Atlantic Ocean and Desertas Islands in the distance. A table is present for dining or relaxation, with smooth, neutral surfaces and glass railings offering a clear perspective of the serene landscape.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Vista Mar – Apartment with Terrace & Sea View

Experience Madeira in our Vista Mar apartment in Caniço, with a sunny terrace and beautiful sea views. Perfect for two guests: start the day with breakfast in the sun or unwind in the evening with a view of the Atlantic. Near the Reis Magos promenade, just 10 minutes from the airport and 15 from Funchal, this apartment is ideally located for relaxation and adventure. Fully equipped, including your own washing machine, for maximum comfort

Guest favourite
A well-lit living area is presented, featuring an inviting sofa paired with a cozy armchair. Large double doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space. A coffee table is set in the center, adorned with plants and magazines, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Santa Maria 3 - Superior Flat by Heart of Funchal

Located on the top floor of the building, this 70m2 apartment recovers the magic of other times. It has a large living room with a sofa bed (double), a bedroom with a queen size bed, Kitchenette and bathroom with shower. The large terrace on the Rua de Santa Maria equipped with tables and chairs allows you to have meals outdoors or simply sunbathe. Apartment 3 – 3rd Floor T1 – maximum occupancy 4 people | with terrace

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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Casa-Vista-Paradise, panoramic sea view

Our comfortable and modern 2-bedroom house with panoramic ocean views offers everything you need to feel at home. Located in the popular area of Caniço, it has become a favorite destination for tourists due to its quiet atmosphere, stunning views and charming beaches. About 4 minutes from Reis Magos beach. Relax in this quiet and elegant space located in the center and close to beaches, supermarkets and restaurants.

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An outdoor dining area is set near the water's edge, featuring a large umbrella over a table with several chairs. Potted plants are positioned around the patio, which overlooks clear blue waters, providing a serene setting for meals.
Townhouse
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Artist Villa -101 750/AL

Relax in this classy villa with stunning views, and private access to the beach. Enjoy the local delicacies in the bars and restaurants, all in walking distance. Here you can choose between having breakfast sitting by the modern kitchen, or outside in a balcony over the sea, enjoying the sunshine. This villa boasts open-plan living, with exposed brickwork and stunning artwork. An ideal base to explore Madeira.

Guest favourite
A private balcony offers ocean views and features a black wicker seating set, complemented by a glass-top table. A small plate of snacks is placed on the table, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery. The sky is clear, highlighting the vibrant blue of the Atlantic.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Sun & Ocean view apartment

Seaside Getaway with Ocean View | Caniço de Baixo Wake up to breathtaking Atlantic views in this bright 2-bedroom + loft apartment. Enjoy two comfortable bedrooms (queen + double), two single beds in the loft, and two full bathrooms. Relax on the balcony at sunset, park for free, and hop on the bus right outside your door. Beaches, restaurants and shops are all just minutes away the perfect Madeira getaway!

Guest favourite
A rugged vehicle is parked amidst a lush forest, featuring a pop-up tent on the roof. A ladder provides access to the tent, while the vehicle is equipped with a spare tire mounted on the rear. Natural surroundings enhance the outdoor experience.
Tent
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Camp On Wheels Madeira I (WI-FI)

Come and discover our island in this house on wheels. Drive all over the island and sleep either by the sea or in the mountains to watch the sunrise or sunset. You can go hiking, our levadas, extreme activities in the mountains or sea activities. If you are a nature lover, enjoy unique landscapes that will surround your bed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Caniço?

    Caniço has a mix of apartments, coastal villas, and guesthouses near the beach and main town areas. Many homes in residential neighborhoods offer easy access to markets, promenades, and family-friendly activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Caniço with kids?

    Caniço has family-friendly beaches for swimming, seaside parks for outdoor play, and local bakeries with sweet treats. Guided nature walks and small cultural centers offer interactive experiences for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Caniço?

    Enjoy snorkeling or diving in coast waters, walk along seaside promenades, and visit local markets for artisan goods. Cultural sites, parks, and scenic viewpoints are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Caniço?

    Caniço typically has a mild coastal climate, with warm afternoons and cooler evenings most of the year. Ocean breezes and occasional rainfall contribute to lush island scenery; a light jacket can be useful at night.

  • When is the best time to visit Caniço?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder weather and fewer crowds. Seasonal festivals and clear days are common during these periods, making it pleasant for outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Caniço?

    Explore oceanfront promenades, cultural sites, and local markets. Caniço has frequently suggested parks and scenic viewpoints, as well as accessible diving spots for adventurous travelers.

  • What are some hiking trails in Caniço?

    Caniço has coastal walking paths and nearby levada trails popular with hikers. Many visitors appreciate routes through hillside landscapes and scenic lookout points around the local area.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Caniço?

    Families can enjoy beach outings, guided snorkeling, or picnics in seaside parks. Walking along oceanfront promenades and visiting playgrounds or small cultural centers are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Caniço?

    Travelers often explore historical districts in Funchal, mountain villages, and nature preserves around the island. Day trips can include scenic viewpoints, traditional markets, or garden walks just outside Caniço.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Caniço?

    Many vacation rentals and some guesthouses in Caniço welcome pets, with amenities such as enclosed yards or easy access to coastal promenades. Hosts may request advance notice to arrange for animal-friendly stays.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Caniço?

    Locals often suggest exploring early mornings to enjoy peaceful beach walks and stopping at family-run bakeries for fresh bread. Using public transport or walking paths is common for getting around the town’s core neighborhoods.

  • What is Caniço known for?

    Caniço is known for its ocean views, traditional Madeiran hospitality, and blend of residential streets and scenic coastline. The area has celebrated diving spots, local festivals, and a tranquil atmosphere ideal for relaxation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Caniço?

    Explore smaller coastal coves, scenic oceanfront promenades, and local produce markets for a quieter experience. Some visitors enjoy discovering tucked-away viewpoints and community-run eateries near residential neighborhoods.

  • What are the best foods to try in Caniço?

    Caniço has locally rooted flavors like grilled limpets, fresh seafood dishes, espetada skewers, and bolo do caco bread. Madeira’s tropical fruits and regional desserts are frequently suggested on menus around town.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Caniço?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, a sun hat, and swimwear to enjoy beaches and outdoor activities. A light jacket is useful, as evenings can be cooler, and sunscreen is recommended for daytime exploration.

  • What is the nightlife in Caniço like?

    Caniço has a mix of laid-back bars, casual cafes, and lounges, sometimes with live music or dancing. Nightlife here is often relaxed, with opportunities to unwind after sunset and enjoy ocean views.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Caniço?

    Caniço often features traditional Madeira events, including local religious festivals and seasonal celebrations with food, music, and dance. Public holiday events and regional festivities are frequently suggested for visitors seeking cultural experiences.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Caniço?

    Caniço has many vacation rentals suitable for families, including apartments, houses, and villas. Several hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, extra beds, and outdoor spaces to accommodate children and group stays.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Caniço

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 570 holiday rentals in Caniço

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Caniço holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    330 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    560 of Caniço holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Caniço rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Caniço stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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