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Casa Tomás
Relax and unwind in this bright, fully refurbished 2-bedroom apartment, perfectly located in the heart of Machico – just a 20-minute walk to the beach, restaurants, cafés, and promenade. Ideal for couples, families, or remote workers looking for a peaceful stay near the sea with all the comforts of home. Close to supermarket, bakery and shopping centre Walkable distance from the beach Short driving distance from airport Mountain views, fast WiFi, free parking and professionally cleaned for you.

Old Town Funchal Seafront villa Pool & garden
Beachfront design home featured in Conde Nast Traveller w private swimming pool & tropical garden in the Old Town of Funchal. Just 200m, 5min walk to the city center, beach & restaurants. Free street parking & fast internet. 2 bedroom villa w 2 bathrooms, living room & kitchen w unlimited sea views. Stylish interiors & lots of outside relaxing, sunbathing & dining space with BBQ. Tropical oasis in the city - feels like the countryside. Perfect base to explore Madeira´s hikes & beaches in style

Pool House, Like a Private Boutique Hotel
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.

Jardim do Mar, Sunset Bougainvillea House
130m² Wohnfläche verteilt auf zwei Ebenen, zwei Schlafzimmer (jeweils Doppelbetten im EG und im OG) mit separatem Dusch-/Wannen-Bad je mit Regendusche laden bis zu vier Personen zum Wohlfühlen in idyllischen Ort in direkter Nähe zum Meer ein. Die attraktive Lage des Hauses und des Ortes, das klare Design, hochwertige Materialien sowie eine raffinierte Aufteilung der Räume schaffen ein ganz besonderes Urlaubserlebnis. Das großzügige Haus wurde komplett renoviert und liebevoll eingerichtet.

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

Casa do Ribeirinho
A 2 minutos da praia de São Roque e a 5 minutos da praia de areia, a Casa do Ribeirinho está idealmente localizada no coração da cidade. Todos os serviços a pequenos passos de distância. Estacionamento gratuito para 1 carro. Estação de autocarros a 2 minutos. Condições do alojamento: 2 quartos (cama queen size; beliche). Sofá-cama com capacidade para 1 pessoa. Fornecemos roupas de cama, toalhas e produtos de higiene. Desfrute de banhos de sol, jacuzzi e refeições ao ar livre.

Fernandes House - Apartment 2
A Fernandes House dispõe de um apartamento acolhedor, totalmente remodelado em maio de 2021, localizado em Machico, na costa sul da ilha da Madeira, numa zona calma. Situa-se a 1,4 km da praia de areia amarela e a apenas 5 minutos de carro do Aeroporto. O apartamento oferece cama confortável, ar condicionado, jardim exterior para relaxar e estacionamento gratuito nas proximidades. Vivemos no piso superior e estamos sempre disponíveis, garantindo total privacidade.

Cozy Miracle House
Casa típica madeirense recentemente recuperada e remodelada. Localizada no bairro da Banda d’Além, na histórica cidade de Machico, onde terá tudo o que precisa para uma estadia inesquecível. A casa encontra-se totalmente equipada com todas as comodidades e equipamentos domésticos necessários. Devido à sua localização central, encontra-se próxima da praia, restaurantes, bares, pastelarias, bem como da Câmara Municipal, igreja matriz, levadas e miradouros.

Affordable Home 7min from the beach
Discover the quite side of the island, Machico, Madeira’s first town to be discovered by Roberto Machim. In a family neighbourhood, calm and safe. From the main road it's a 1min"ish" walk to the apt. To the city center it's under 10min walk, to the bus station its down the hill 5min walk and 7min to a main supermarket. And most importantly under 10min walk to the beach, yellow sand or rocky beach, you choose.

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.

Central 1 bedroom Home Machico
Right in the heart Of Machico. This delightful home occupies 3 floors. first floor is the bedroom with ensuite bathroom, comfortable and airy with AC to accommodate all climates. Second floor is the kitchen and living area with AC. everything you need to live comfortably or cook your best meal is available. Third floor is the spacious and private terrace .

Machico Terrace
Enjoy the best viewpoint of Machico from the confort of your home, with a balcony capable of providing you a 180º view spot, with mountains, lovely beaches and an infinite view over the ocean and the east point of Island! Short walk to the city center, and with lots of commodities nearby
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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 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.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Machico?
Experience the best of Machico with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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Machico holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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240 of Machico holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Machico stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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