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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).

Casas da Terça - Casa da Kyra (1 of 3 available)
1 of 3 houses Experience the charm of Traditional Madeira with modern comforts at Casa da Kyra. Nestled in Tabua's serene beauty, this property offers traditional Madeiran charm and contemporary amenities. It is our middle house and features a stone wall. For larger retreats, hire the entire estate, featuring three houses, a 3,000 sq. meter garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a BBQ area— perfect for gatherings. Immerse yourself in Madeira's tranquility and nature at Casas da Terça.

Cottage Pearl-Rural Holiday Experience by SeaPearl
Discover the "Cottage Pearl" in the warmest and most tropical region of Madeira. The accommodation is the result of a rural tourism project called "SeaPearl", inspired by the sea, in which a house and a haystack were rehabilitated, maintaining its rural aspect and original characteristic, with a touch of modernity, simplicity and all the comfort. This sublime cottage has a private jacuzzi, solarium with sea view, barbecue, vegetable garden, trees and garden.An authentic appeal to your senses!

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.

Be adventurous , something completely different 2
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 neighbours.

Tabua Lodge
Your stay in a magical setting. • A private pool • A fully equipped kitchen, ... even salt, pepper, sugar, coffee... for small meals in the garden or on the terrace • 417 Mb/s Wi-Fi, Mesh technologies for smooth communication. Located in the Southwest, a temperate climate all year round, with easy access • To the north, Sao Vicente • To the south by VR1 The island in the spring is the setting for your accommodation where we have focused on the view and comfort.

Casa do Mar - Casas do Calhau Miúdo (Sea House - Small Shellfish Houses)
Casas do Calhau Miúdo is a Rural Tourism unit. With a privileged location on the blue line of the sea with fabulous views from the Ilhéus do Porto Moniz to Porto da Laje where you can dive in the sea water. Consisting of 2 independent houses with every comfort, sharing common spaces: swimming pool, barbecue, garden, aromatic garden and 360˚ viewpoint over the sea and mountain where you can relax. SELFMADE breakfast: we provide the food so you can prepare it yourself.

Apt. 'A Gaioa' in The Cliff Coast Accomodation
Visitar a Madeira e ficar hospedado junto ao mar é uma experiência única que irá marcar a sua estadia nesta pitoresca aldeia onde um romântico jantar ao pôr-do-sol e a beira-mar poderá ser a cereja no topo do bolo no seu dia. Este apartamento está localizado na zona histórica de uma das mais belas e históricas freguesias da ilha da Madeira, o Paul do Mar. Poderá desfrutar de uma vista de sonho bem como sentir a cultura local e de viver a verdadeira Madeira!

C Torre Bella Gardens
Welcome to Torre Bela Gardens – Your Perfect Holiday Escape! 🌴🌺 Nestled on a captivating historic estate, your cottage was once the country retreat of British Counts from the island’s earliest days. Surrounded by an exotic fruit farm, a beautifully restored manor house, tranquil gardens, and a charming chapel, there's so much to discover right here. Prepare to be enchanted by incredible viewpoints and a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation. 🌴🍹

Casa 'Lugar da Luz'
Casa Lugar da Luz is a modern, light-flooded and comfortable holiday home, furnished with style and quality. The house is completely oriented towards the Atlantic Ocean and therefore offers a beautiful view from all rooms. With its 2 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, the house offers the possibility for a holiday for two, as a family or among couples. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space where you can still hear the silence.

Soul Glamping | Eco| Retreat | Luxury |Jacuzzi
Soul Glamping is a luxury eco-retreat - unique in Madeira island - where 5 state-of-the-art domes are to be found in absolute harmony with the surrounding nature. Purposefully located in the island southwest, this Glamping Resort is home to the most beautiful sunsets of the planet. Secluded in nature with breathtaking views, Soul Glamping is tailored to nature loving individuals who seek pure magic, relaxation and absolute privacy.

Meu Pé de Cacau - Studio Papaya 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 hand crafted in basalt stone.
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Grey Rock Villa 1 bedroom

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Vila Flor (private pool) by Stay Madeira Island
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Paul do Mar?
Paul do Mar has vacation rentals ranging from apartments near the beach to homes nestled in the village center. Many stays feature balconies or terraces with ocean views.
What are the best things to do in Paul do Mar with kids?
Families often enjoy playing at the beach, strolling through the fishing harbor, and sampling pastries at village bakeries. Outdoor walks and gentle water explorations are popular with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Paul do Mar?
You can explore the waterfront, enjoy traditional food at local cafés, or join surfing sessions. Cultural experiences, such as music nights and market visits, are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Paul do Mar?
Paul do Mar has a mild climate, with warm seasons and cooler, wetter winters. Ocean breezes make summers comfortable, and you may experience occasional rain throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Paul do Mar?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and fewer crowds. Seasonal fishing events and community celebrations tend to peak during these times.
What are the best places to visit in Paul do Mar?
Visitors often explore the pebble beaches, fishing harbor, and vibrant waterfront cafes in Paul do Mar. The area has traditional churches and small gardens that reflect local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Paul do Mar?
Paul do Mar has coastal walking paths that connect to scenic viewpoints and traditional settlements. There are also trails leading to terraces with cultivated fruits and panoramic sea vistas.
What are some family activities we can do in Paul do Mar?
Families can stroll along the beachfront, explore the village’s fishing harbor, or enjoy ice cream at seaside cafés. Outdoor activities, such as hiking and gentle water sports, are often recommended.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Paul do Mar?
Day trips often include exploring neighboring villages, hiking in coastal mountains, or visiting traditional markets around Madeira. The island’s gardens and viewpoints are frequently suggested by visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Paul do Mar?
Many rentals in Paul do Mar welcome pets, especially homes with outdoor areas. It helps to check individual listings for pet policies and nearby walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Paul do Mar?
Locals suggest exploring early or late in the day for softer light and quieter spots. Sampling fresh seafood and joining in community events around the waterfront are often recommended.
What is Paul do Mar known for?
Paul do Mar is known for its traditional fishing community, stunning oceanfront, and dramatic cliffs. The area has a reputation for surfing, especially during seasonal swells.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Paul do Mar?
Paul do Mar has tranquil pebble beaches, winding village lanes, and relaxed cafés featuring regional flavors. Hidden viewpoints around the area and small fishing harbors invite quiet moments and local discovery.
What are the best foods to try in Paul do Mar?
Paul do Mar has fresh seafood, with tuna and limpets frequently suggested. You may also find locally baked bread, Madeiran pastries, and regional fruit such as passion fruit.
What should I bring for a trip to Paul do Mar?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring coastal paths, swimwear for the pebble beach, and layers for changing weather. Sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and a light jacket are frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Paul do Mar like?
The nightlife in Paul do Mar is relaxed, centering around bars, beachside cafes, and occasional live music venues. Locals and visitors enjoy social evenings, often with ocean views and casual conversations.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Paul do Mar?
Paul do Mar is known for traditional village celebrations, with local music and food often featured. Pop-up cultural gatherings and seasonal fishing festivals are frequently suggested for visitors interested in community traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Paul do Mar?
Paul do Mar has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome families. Many homes and apartments here feature amenities, such as kitchens and outdoor spaces, that make group stays comfortable.
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Paul do Mar holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

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60 of Paul do Mar holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Paul do Mar rentals

4.8 Average rating
Paul do Mar stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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