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Holiday rentals in Funchal

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Top guest favourite
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Casa dos Netos- espaço de luz e vista panorâmica

A "Casa dos Netos" é um apartamento privado situado no 4 piso do edifício, com elevador. Este apartamento tem 130 m2, dividido por 2 quartos de dormir, cozinha, sala e quarto de jantar comuns, 2 casas de banho (uma delas privativa do quarto 1) e 3 varandas. Tem estacionamento privado, no prédio. O apartamento está exposto a sul, podendo desfrutar de excelentes vistas sobre a cidade e sobre a baía do Funchal. Está perto do centro, junto a uma pastelaria e não longe de restaurantes, museus,etc.

Guest favourite
A private terrace is seen adorned with a round dining table and two wooden chairs, overlooking the scenic Funchal harbor. Lush greenery frames the viewpoint, while the soft glow of sunset fills the sky, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Painters Cottage Pool & Ocean View balcony Funchal

Walk to the beach & Funchal city center. Fantastic seaview 1 bedroom apartment in an authentic part of old Funchal with swimming pool, garden, BBQ & private terrace. Fast Internet & street parking. Enjoy the large balcony all year with warm climate & views of the harbour. Charming fully equipped flat set in a heritage property with beautiful interior design & a full kitchen. Perfect countryside feel base to live like a local surrounded by nature & explore Madeiras hikes, food & ocean in style

Top guest favourite
A modern living space features a light-colored couch with decorative pillows and a round pink coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with sheer curtains softly filtering the sunlight. A cozy rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Pátio do Jasmineiro - Sits at the Heart

O Apartamento está localizado no coração da Cidade, com fácil acesso a pé a supermercados, pastelarias, restaurantes e com um fantástico parque mesmo em frente, o Parque de Sta Catarina. Está tudo pensado para que se sinta confortável e estarei sempre disponível para dar o meu apoio no que for necessário. Espero que me comuniquem qualquer situação que possa acontecer durante a estadia , de forma a que eu possa resolve-la, pois tudo o que quero é que levem boas recordações das vossas férias.

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A bright living area features large glass doors opening to the outdoor terrace, revealing a wooden dining set beneath an umbrella. Neutral furniture offers a cozy atmosphere, complemented by wooden accents on the walls. Views of the patio and sky enhance the feeling of spaciousness.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Funchal Stylish/Comfy Apt with Amazing Patio AC

Our place is a pleasant 12-minute walk from the Reids Palace, 25-minute walk from Park Santa Catarina, 30-minute walk from the historic Cathedral for those who enjoy a relaxing pace, or a short 5-minute drive. This light-filled ground-floor flat, with a huge total private patio with partial ocean view, offers queen-size bed suite, a bedroom with two twin beds, and an office. Two bathrooms: one private (with a shower) and one with a bathtub. The apartment can accommodate up to four guests.

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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Plantation´s Villa - Funchal Seaside Villas

Plantation´s Villa is a one bedroom Villa located in a family property (Funchal Seaside Villas) in the heart of Funchal. It is almost at the sea level overlooking the bay and with the banana trees and vegetable garden surroundings. All divisions in the Villa have a superb view over the sea, the harbour and the city centre. It could also be called the Adventure Villa as it´s a longer way to get there (over 80 steps starting at the main gate). The pool is shared with other 3 small Villas.

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A serene terrace features a table set with breakfast items and two white chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the area, offering a view of the rooftops and the sea, while distant buildings add to the picturesque setting.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Netos 26 - P3

Este apartamento faz parte de um conjunto de três que se situam no mesmo edifício. Este T1 situa-se no piso 3, que é o último piso e possui uma vista maravilhosa sobre o Funchal. Apesar do apartamento ter os tectos inclinados é confortável e com um bom pé-direito. Tem um quarto com uma cama de casal, uma casa de banho, uma kitchenette e uma sala que dá sobre o terraço. O terraço tem uma mesas de refeições e um sofá. No piso inferior, junto à entrada, tem uma área de trabalho.

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view captures the rooftops of Funchal, showing a blend of historical architecture and the coastline. The scene includes a terraced area with palm trees and a white gravel section, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky and distant ocean.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Central Sea View Apartment - Funchal

Located in the city center, with magnificent views over the port of Funchal. Near many historical buildings such as the Cathedral and Sacred Art Museum, as well as tourist attractions: Madeira Blandy`s Wine Lodge, Baltazar Dias Theatre, "Mercado dos Lavradores" and a 10-minute walk from Casino Madeira. Ideal to enjoy the festive and traditional seasons of the island, as New Year and the Flower Festival. Private parking with direct access to the apartment and shopping center.

Guest favourite
A modern living area showcases a stylish dark couch and two accent chairs with striped patterns. A round dining table with four chairs is centered in the room, and decorative items, including an arrangement of flowers, add a touch of elegance. Natural light is provided by large windows leading to a garden view.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Manny Quinta Vitória by PAUSA Holiday Rentals

Located in the heart of Funchal, this elegant holiday rental offers a luxurious stay in a private condominium across from the Madeira Casino. Ideal for two guests, it features a spacious bedroom, modern bathroom, and a large balcony with sea and city views. The apartment includes air conditioning, shared pool access, elevator, and private garage. A perfect blend of comfort, location, and convenience for a memorable stay in Madeira.

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A spacious bed is dressed in light bedding and adorned with floral accents. A breakfast tray is positioned on the bed, featuring two drinks and small decorations. Two folding chairs are placed at the foot of the bed, and natural light filters in through a nearby window, adding warmth to the space.
Apartment in São Martinho
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Lovely apartment studio for two people.

Lovely studio for two people with everything you need for a good time. Air Condition, Free Private Parking, direct access to beautiful shopping center. Tourist information, ATM 'S, Supermarket, Laundry, Beauty Salon, coffee shops, Restaurants, near Natural Pools & beech. Across the street is a Taxi line, 5 minutes to Funchal Center, near by the beach Praia Formosa. The apartment is very comfortable with queen size Bed. 

Top guest favourite
An infinity-edge pool is illuminated at night, reflecting the starry sky and ocean beyond. Surrounding tropical plants provide a lush backdrop, while a wooden deck extends around the pool, enhancing the tranquil ambiance and offering comfortable seating areas nearby.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Meu Pé de Cacau - Studio Mango in Paúl do Mar

Meu Pé de Cacau is a tropical fruit garden and island retreat 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.

Top guest favourite
A private pool is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a rustic yellow house with a tiled roof. The pool’s clear blue water is visible, complemented by the surrounding plant life that adds to the serene atmosphere.
Villa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Quinta do Alto

Situated inside an old farmhouse of the island, and located on the outskirts of the capital Funchal, near the Botanical Garden, the villa is a one bedroom with one double bed, a toilet, common room and kitchenette. Outside the villa, guests have an exclusive use of the swimming pool, encased in a rich flora and varied fruit growing. Relax in this unique and tranquil spot.

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A modern studio apartment displays light wood flooring and white walls. A spacious bed is positioned against one wall, accompanied by soft blue accents. Kitchen amenities are visible, alongside a comfortable seating area and storage options, creating an inviting and functional living space.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Cosy Studio Apartment E City Centre Funchal

Enjoy a modern experience at this centrally-located Apartment in the heart of Funchal City Centre. This newly renovated studio for 2 people in Funchal, is fully equipped for your stay. The best thing about this apartment is its UNIQUE location! Only a few minutes away from the city's top attractions and experiences. *Tourist tax 2€ per night per guest*

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Funchal?

    Many travelers choose accommodations in Funchal’s historic Old Town for access to cobblestone streets and traditional eateries, or in the Lido area near oceanfront promenades and gardens. Areas around the city center are also frequently suggested for local shops, museums, and vibrant market experiences.

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

    Families often explore the Madeira Botanical Garden, enjoy cable car rides with sweeping views, and visit wildlife parks or interactive museums found around the city. Many also sample local treats at open-air markets or stroll along coastal promenades together.

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

    Explore the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores, take a cable car up to Monte, and wander the paths of the Madeira Botanical Garden. History fans often stop by the Sé Cathedral or contemporary art spaces, while many enjoy strolling seaside promenades.

  • How is the weather in Funchal?

    Funchal has a subtropical climate, with mild winters typically around 60–68°F (16–20°C), and warm summers reaching near 77°F (25°C). Breezes from the Atlantic and mountain winds can make evenings feel cooler throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Funchal?

    The Old Town, Madeira Botanical Garden, and Monte Palace Tropical Garden are frequently recommended, along with local markets such as Mercado dos Lavradores. Many also enjoy visiting museums, oceanfront parks, and viewpoint terraces around the city.

  • What are some hiking trails in Funchal?

    Funchal has scenic levada walks, such as Levada dos Tornos and Levada do Bom Sucesso, which wind through lush valleys and hillsides. Many trails feature views of terraced gardens, waterfalls, and the coastline, attracting hikers of different skill levels.

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

    Families often enjoy the Madeira Story Centre for interactive exhibits, cable car rides to Monte, and walking among the exotic plants in the gardens. Local beaches and pools also provide opportunities for swimming and relaxing together.

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

    Explore the wild scenery of the island’s north coast, join a guided walk along mountain levadas, or visit nearby fishing villages known for traditional cuisine. Forested parks, volcanic caves, and scenic lookouts around Madeira are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Funchal?

    Funchal has a variety of stays that welcome pets, particularly in the city center, Old Town, and nearby hillside areas. Many green spaces, coastal paths, and parks help make outings with dogs convenient for travelers.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Funchal?

    Try local fruits at early morning markets, and pack comfortable shoes for walking cobbled streets and garden paths. Bring a light jacket, as mountain weather and Atlantic breezes can shift unexpectedly, especially in the evening.

  • What is Funchal known for?

    Funchal is known for its lush botanical gardens, historic Old Town, and vibrant food markets. The city also has a reputation for colorful festivals, well-preserved architecture, and panoramic ocean and mountain views.

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

    Seek out small art galleries, local embroidery workshops, and tucked-away viewpoints overlooking the bay. Lesser-known districts and quiet parks invite travelers to experience traditions and local crafts, often away from busy spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in Funchal?

    Many enjoy sampling espada com banana (black scabbardfish with banana), bolo do caco bread, and espetada, a style of skewered beef. Local passion fruit, cheeses, and Madeira wine are also frequently suggested tastes from the region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Funchal?

    Pack lightweight layers, comfortable walking shoes, and a light jacket for cooler evenings or mountain excursions. Sunscreen, a hat, and swimwear are useful for time spent outdoors, gardens, or by the sea.

  • What is the nightlife in Funchal like?

    Funchal has a lively mix of wine bars, music venues, and late-night cafes, especially around the Old Town and marina areas. Many locals and visitors enjoy live fado performances or relaxed evenings on terraces with city views.

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

    Funchal is known for its Carnival parades in late winter, spring flower festivals, and colorful New Year's celebrations featuring fireworks. Seasonal folk music events and cultural fairs draw visitors and locals throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Funchal?

    Many vacation rentals in Funchal cater to families, particularly in neighborhoods near gardens or the historic center. Multiple-bedroom homes and apartments make it easier for groups to enjoy local markets and cultural sites together.

  • When is the best time to visit Funchal?

    Late spring through early autumn is often suggested for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. Visitors in winter may experience milder temperatures and community festivals, making it a year-round destination for many.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    800 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    3,150 of Funchal holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Funchal rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Funchal stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Funchal’s top spots include Madeira Botanical Garden, Monte Palace Tropical Garden and Casino da Madeira

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