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Casinha da Beatriz
Olá! Somos a Sónia, Élio e a nossa filha Beatriz. O nosso objetivo é tornar as vossas férias inesquecíveis!! Sejam bem vindos à nossa casa!! A "casinha da Beatriz" está localizada em Santana, terra das casas típicas, ex-libris e cartaz turístico da ilha da Madeira. Eram casas compostas por um sotão, onde se guardavam os produtos agrícolas, e piso térreo com a área habitacional. Reconstruímos uma destas "casinhas"típicas, datada de 1950, com todo o conforto dos tempos atuais. Tem vista mar/serra.

Golden Hour Apartment
Spacious and clean apartment with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, strategically located for day-trips and outside touristic and busy areas - Free private spot in garage - Early check-in available: depending on last Guest check-out time - Supermarkets, bars and restaurants around - Kitchen completely equipped to live in - Balcony with views over city/mountains, windows with views over ocean - Good for remote work (Wifi: 100MB) - Driving distances: 2min from highway, 5min beach, 10min airport/Funchal

Magnificent Oceanfront Luxury | AC & Free Parking
Já imaginaste acordar com o som das ondas e sentires-te a bordo de um cruzeiro de luxo? Aqui, o Atlântico é a tua única fronteira e o teu único vizinho. O que te espera: 👉 Vista infinita e um espetáculo constante de navios no teu horizonte. 👉 Wi-Fi ultrarrápido 1 GB Wi-Fi 👉 Garagem gratuita. 👉 Localização a 10 min do Funchal e 7 min do aeroporto 👉 Acesso direto à via rápida que te levará a qualquer parte da ilha Reserva o teu lugar na primeira linha do oceano. O paraíso é aqui!

Sea view Pool Cottage w garden in Old Town Funchal
Enjoy the luxury of a pool & garden in Old Town Funchal where you can live like a local. Seaview terrace with banana trees, walk to the beach, restaurants & farmers market. Perfect city location with a countryside feel. Stylish 1 bedroom flat with air conditioning, lots of space & light. Free street parking & fast internet. Best location in Madeira with warm climate & charm. Pool is shared with 1 flat. BBQ & large outside sunbathing spaces. Stylish base to discover Madeira´s hikes & beaches

Lux City Center Apartment
✨ Apartment located in the heart of Funchal, with free parking 🅿️. ✨ Modern and high-quality finishes. ✨ Situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, ensuring peace and privacy. ✨ Privileged location offering easy access to: -Tourist spots -Restaurants -PLAZA Shopping Center -Bakeries -Marina Perfect for those seeking convenience combined with quality of life in the center of Funchal. 🌐 High-speed 210 Mbps Bed size: 160x200 Extra portable bed (90x190 cm) available upon request.

Casa com vista deslumbrante na Calheta
Situada na Calheta, na Ilha da Madeira, a Casa Daniela dispõe de um pátio e de vistas para o mar e montanha. Os hóspedes beneficiam de estacionamento privado no local e de acesso Wi-Fi gratuito. Os funcionários da recepção falam português, inglês e espanhol e estão sempre à disposição para ajudar. A casa de férias dispõe de um terraço para banhos de sol. Há um jardim com comodidades para churrascos na propriedade e os hóspedes podem fazer caminhadas nas proximidades.

Casa das Moirinhas
Um sonho tornado realidade. Um antigo palheiro cuidadosamente transformado num refúgio junto ao oceano, com vistas amplas sobre o Atlântico e sobre a vila do Paul do Mar. Inserida num caminho real, a Casa das Moirinhas está pensada para quem procura a tranquilidade e o contacto com a natureza, numa envolvência única. Onde o azul do oceano encontra o verde profundo das montanhas, criando um ambiente sereno e inspirador, ideal para desligar, abrandar e relaxar.

Island Time Studio Sea View
Charming Ocean-View Studio in Prime Location. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic from this bright and modern studio apartment, perfectly situated in the sought-after Lido area of Funchal. Thoughtfully designed and fully equipped, this stylish space offers both comfort and convenience, just a 5-minute stroll to the sea, restaurants, shops, and beautiful coastal promenades. Ideal starting point to explore the city or the whole island!

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

Stunning Ocean View Apartment
- Superb view over the sea - Queen size bed - 5 minutes by foot to café and bakery, 10min walking down to Câmara de Lobos (historical fisherman village with nice restaurants, supermarkets etc) -15 min by car to Funchal - 10 min by car to Cabo Girão viewpoint - Can advice guests about the weather and choose hikings in the mountains - I am very happy to give all the support and information to the guests.

Ocean view apartment
Exelente apartment, spacious and in a privileged location, with an excellent view to the sea and three minutes walk from the beach "Doca do Cavacas". It is located near a shopping area, with many shops, shopping centers, good restaurants, supermarkets and cafes. The apartment has three bedrooms, a modern and well equipped kitchen, a balcony and a spacious living room, two further bathrooms. Wi-Fi 200Mb

Meu Pé de Cacau - Studio Acerola 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 handcrafted in basalt stone.
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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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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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