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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!

Fisherman's house
A Casa do Pescador renovada em 2018, foi transformada em studio (T0) de modo a proporcionar um elevado nível de conforto aos seus hóspedes. Localizada na zona antiga de Machico, perto do centro da cidade e do mar, a praia de areia fica a 3 min Possui smartv, wi-fi, área de refeições, cozinha com fogão, microondas, chaleira, torradeira, toalhas e roupa de cama. Tem um quintal nas traseiras onde existe um jardim com flores, ervas de chá e muitas árvores de fruta tropical. Silêncio e natureza...

Private Pool House •2 Suites •Near Airport & Beach
Composto por 2 suites e 1 kitchenette à beira da piscina com um agradável solário e um pequeno jardim com relva. O espaço é privado e disponibilizado apenas para um cliente de cada vez. Decoração elegante com pequenos detalhes para umas férias de sonho para disfrutar ao máximo do espaço exterior. Localizado a 500 metros do centro de Machico (praia de areia, restaurantes, supermercados e transportes públicos), a 5 minutos (3,2 km) do aeroporto e 10 minutos (7 km) do Golfe do Santo da Serra.

Complete First Floor
I am Nelly and I love to meet new cultures and people. In the house there are two bedrooms with private bathrooms and a balcony at your disposal. The balcony is ideal to have a meal or a drink enjoying the sea view. On the ground floor there is a dining and sitting room and a big kitchen and a garden at your disposal. In 5 min on foot you are in the beach, markets, restaurants, bus and shops. In 5 min by car you are at the Airport, 20 min from Funchal and 10 m from the north

Papaia Yurt ~ EcoGlamping 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 Bar, and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿 More pictures and vibes: @cantodasfontes

Panorama View House in Porta da Cruz
The hillside house above Porto da Cruz offers panoramic views of the ocean, mountains, and Eagle Rock. With 140 m², it has space for four guests, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a bright living area with panoramic windows, and a modern kitchen with a traditional oven. Three terraces on different levels provide outdoor space and views. The interior combines modern design with Madeiran details. Hiking trails start right at the house, shops and the beach are close by.

Private House with 2 en-suites - Urban Farm 2
Urban Farm was created to provide all its visitors with a calm, welcoming stay full of the flavors of our land, located in the eastern part of Madeira Island. In order to provide an unforgettable and adventurous stay, our Airbnb has available, upon reservation, traditional homemade meals and surf lessons administered by a professional surfer from the region. With his experience and passion for the ocean, he will take you to the best spots on our Island.

Vale Verde Cottage
Vale Verde cottage is located in the middle of a plateau in the picturesque parish of Boaventura, on a farm in organic production mode, surrounded by the mountains of the Laurissilva forest. If you like nature and hiking, this accommodation is for you. Vale Verde cottage provides you with a relaxing vacation, filled with fresh air and the sounds of nature.

V&J Guest Suite
With an amazing and breathtaking view over the bay and the valley mountains with free and easy parking nearby. Walking distance to the beach, town center and its restaurants, cafes and markets. This guest suite is a place just for you (and your travel companion 😄). There is no shared spaces with other guests and you'll have your own private entrance.

Seashell, a Home in Madeira
Seashell is an apartment in Machico on the ground floor of a small urban building completely renovated and prepared for tourist accommodation, which is ideal for two people.<br>The accommodation measures approximately 45 m2 and consists of a bedroom with a double bed (1,6x2,0 m), a bathroom, a living room with kitchen and dining area.

Casa Amora, Machico | Sea View • Areia Beach
Spacious, bright house in Machico with beautiful views of the sea, the town and the mountains. Just 5 minutes from Machico Beach, one of Madeira’s few golden-sand beaches, 7 minutes from the airport, and around 20 minutes from Funchal. Perfect for families or groups who want to explore the island in comfort and at their leisure.

360° Sea & City views, in the heart of Funchal
With its amazing ocean, marina, Santa Catarina and mountain views, this luxury 2 bedroom is located in one of the town's most prestigious neighbourhoods. Within a 5 min walking radius, you'll find most of Funchal's main attractions, supermarkets, shopping district and restaurants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Machico?
Machico has a mix of stays around its historic town center, beachfront promenade, and nearby hillside neighborhoods. Many travelers choose accommodations close to the harbor for waterfront views and easy access to local cafés.
What are the best things to do in Machico with kids?
Families can explore sandy beaches, stroll the harbor, and visit local playgrounds. The promenade is a frequent spot for cycling and enjoying seaside treats, while parks around the center often host outdoor activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Machico?
Machico has a golden sand beach, historic chapel, and local markets. Wander the seaside promenade, try a boat excursion, or visit cultural sites situated around the town square.
How is the weather in Machico?
Machico typically has mild temperatures year-round, with warm summers and gentle breezes in spring and autumn. Expect cooler evenings in winter, and occasional rain, so a light jacket can be useful.
When is the best time to visit Machico?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended in Machico for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Summers bring longer daylight and festive atmosphere, while winter is quieter and mild.
What are the best places to visit in Machico?
Machico has popular sites like its sandy beach, the historic main square, and traditional churches. The riverside and promenade area are frequently suggested for scenic strolls and local encounters.
What are some hiking trails in Machico?
Machico has several hiking paths, including coastal walks and hillside trails that wind through scenic viewpoints and local forests. Levada routes around the area are often recommended for gentle gradients and nature immersion.
What are some family activities we can do in Machico?
Families in Machico often enjoy beach days, pedal boating in the harbor, and picnics in local parks. Exploring interactive cultural exhibits and taking part in seasonal community events can add to your visit.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Machico?
Day excursions from Machico can include visiting botanical gardens, exploring mountain villages, or discovering traditional markets in neighboring towns. Many travelers choose natural parks or scenic lookouts around Madeira for outdoor experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Machico?
Machico has several stays welcoming pets, especially around the town center and beachfront neighborhoods. Parks and walking paths nearby make it easier to explore with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Machico?
Consider packing a light jacket for evening breezes and comfortable shoes for exploring historic streets and nearby hiking trails. Locals appreciate visitors supporting family-run cafés, and sampling regional fruit or pastries is frequently suggested in Machico.
What is Machico known for?
Machico is known for its beach, maritime history, and early settlement roots on Madeira. The town has lively festivals, traditional cuisine, and scenic landscapes blending coast and mountains.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Machico?
Machico has tranquil riverside gardens, small chapels tucked away in residential streets, and art installations near the harbor. Exploring lesser-known lanes around the old town often reveals local cafés and craft shops.
What are the best foods to try in Machico?
Machico has locally rooted flavors like espada fish with banana, tomato soup, and sweet Madeiran pastries. Sampling seasonal fruit and traditional seafood dishes in town cafés is frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Machico?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a lightweight jacket for breezy evenings, sunscreen, and swimwear for the beach. A reusable water bottle and daypack can be handy for hikes and exploring nearby areas.
What is the nightlife in Machico like?
Machico’s nightlife is relaxed, with waterfront bars, casual taverns, and occasional live music around the town square. Locals and visitors gather for evening drinks and socializing in seaside venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Machico?
Machico hosts frequent festivals, including music performances, religious celebrations, and seasonal food fairs often anchored around late spring or summer. Community events showcase local traditions and are open to both residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Machico?
Machico has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals near the beach, harbor, and quieter residential areas. Many provide convenient access to local parks and cultural sites.
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