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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,520 vacation rentals in Funchal

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 132,370 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,570 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 370 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    950 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,470 of Funchal vacation rentals include wi-fi 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 Zona Velha

Top-rated vacation rentals in Funchal

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of the house is showcased with a terracotta roof and a light-colored façade. The entrance is framed by neatly painted trim. A view of the ocean and cruise ships can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Funchal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

MADEIRA GALLERY GARDEN HOUSE ***** Clean & Safe

Beautiful typical Madeira House, where spend a wonderful and SAFE holiday! High levels of hygiene with a minimum 24 hours between each Check out/Check in... to let the House breath before new guests arriving :) Isn't this amazing? Wonderful Garden with Madeira Flowers around with amazing view from Terrace! 10 minutes easy walking to the city center, or by Bus, 2 minutes, near of Market place and Supermarket! Bakery car every morning at your door with fresh bread :) Tourist Tax, 2€ (7 days).

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Top guest favorite
A private terrace features comfortable seating arrangements, composed of two armchairs and a sofa with clean white cushions. A glass coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by expansive views of the sea and cityscape, creating a serene outdoor space.
Townhouse in Funchal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Paradise in Madeira

**Stunning 3-Bedroom Retreat with Terrace Views** Welcome to our 3-bedroom home for up to 5 guests, offering breathtaking sea and city views from our private terrace. Located near popular attractions and the city center, our home features several amenities, free Wi-Fi, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a stylish living area. Pet-friendly with flexible check-in and 12 PM check-out. Easily access to public transport and shopping. Book now for an unforgettable stay! Feel free to contact us at anytime

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Guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Funchal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Painters Cottage w Pool & balcony Old Town Funchal

Walk to the beach & Funchal city center. Fantastic sea view 1 bedroom Painters Cottage in an authentic part of old Madeira with swimming pool, garden, BBQ & private terrace. Fast Internet & street parking. Enjoy the large balcony all year with warm climate & views of the port. Charming fully equipped flat set in a heritage property w beautiful interior design & kitchen. Feels like the countryside, you get to live like a local surrounded by nature & explore Madeiras hikes, food & ocean in style

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Superhost
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a large rug on the floor. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide unobstructed views of the sea. Two woven light fixtures hang from the ceiling, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Home in Funchal
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The View, Funchal

Newly renovated quiet 2 bedroomed house with fantastic panoramic views over the sea and Funchal harbour. This comfortable, light contemporary home opens through a wall of glass to a private south facing terrace with loungers and comfortable dining area under a tiled canopy. Cruise ships waft past the terrace, by night lit like Manhatten. Tiny squid fishing boats bob just offshore with their hanging lights. You can watch the boats come and go in the harbour which looks fabulous by night.

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Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is shown, featuring a modern bed and a lamp positioned beside it. Large windows provide views of the ocean and a cliff-side pathway leading down toward the water. The coastline and bridge are visible in the background.
Condo in Gaula
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Magnificent Oceanfront Luxury | AC & Free Parking

Wake up to the relaxing sound of the waves and the unique feeling of being on a luxury cruise. Here, the sea is your view and your neighbor! ​What awaits you: 👉 Constant spectacle of ships on your horizon. 👉 Ultra-fast 1 GB Wi-Fi 👉 Air conditioning in all rooms 👉 Free garage. 👉 Located 10 minutes from Funchal and 7 minutes from the airport 👉 Direct access to the highway that will take you anywhere on the island ​Book your exclusive luxury beachfront retreat now!

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Top guest favorite
Villa in Funchal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Eufemia´s Villa - Funchal Seaside Villas

Eufemia´s Villa is a unique Villa in the centre of Funchal located right over the ocean. In the best location of Madeira, in the Old Town of Funchal you wont need a car and can walk to all major attractions. Very calm location, it is inserted in a centenary property in which each house has its private area and share a common pool. The Villa also has two private terraces right over the ocean and overlooking Funchal harbour and bay. The Perfect place for a dream vacation.

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A dining table is set on a private balcony, featuring four plates and wine glasses. A bottle of wine stands at the center, with a backdrop of a stunning ocean view at sunset. The sky displays hues of pink and orange, reflecting on the water.
Condo in Gaula
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cliffside Ocean View

The ONLY top-floor condo in the complex with total privacy and a breathtaking 180° ocean, cliff, and mountain view. No neighbors above - just fresh sea air and endless horizons. Wake up to the sound of waves and enjoy meals on the secluded balcony. Stylish, modern decor, two cozy bedrooms, and a well-appointed bathroom make this a perfect retreat. If you’re looking for the most exclusive stay with the best views, this is the one!

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Guest favorite
An outdoor dining area is set near the water's edge, featuring a large umbrella over a table with several chairs. Potted plants are positioned around the patio, which overlooks clear blue waters, providing a serene setting for meals.
Townhouse in Santa Cruz
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Artist Villa -101 750/AL

Relax in this classy villa with stunning views, and private access to the beach. Enjoy the local delicacies in the bars and restaurants, all in walking distance. Here you can choose between having breakfast sitting by the modern kitchen, or outside in a balcony over the sea, enjoying the sunshine. This villa boasts open-plan living, with exposed brickwork and stunning artwork. An ideal base to explore Madeira.

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Top guest favorite
Condo in Funchal
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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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Top guest favorite
A spacious jacuzzi is situated on a deck, overlooking a panoramic view of the coastline and city. A tray with snacks and a glass of red wine rests on the edge, while a towel and book are placed nearby. The scene is illuminated by soft natural light.
Apartment in Funchal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Ajuda I - Penthouse by PAUSA Holiday Rentals

Ajuda I - Penthouse - A modern apartment located in one of Madeira's most tourist-friendly areas offering easy access to all amenities without needing a car. This high-quality building with only one apartment per floor, guarantees greater privacy and tranquility for our guests.

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Top guest favorite
A balcony is seen overlooking the vast ocean, with a wrought-iron railing. A cozy chair with an orange throw blanket is positioned next to potted plants. The bright blue water and rocky coastline are visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Funchal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

SeaBalcony Apartment

Cozy apartment in the Historic Zone, the "new" Old Zone of the city. Charming and vibrant neighborhood. From the balcony, open to the stars in front of the living room, you can enjoy the panoramic view of Fort São Tiago, the ships in the harbor and the immense sea.

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Top guest favorite
A tranquil outdoor terrace is depicted with two wooden chairs and a small table, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. Sunlight filters through, illuminating the space, while a sunshade provides shade, creating a peaceful area for relaxation or outdoor dining.
Apartment in Funchal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Apartment in the heart of Funchal + Parking

1 Bedroom Apartment- sleeps up to 4 people Nice and confortable, this apartment with a bedroom,a sitting room with a sofa bed for 2 , a dinning area ,1 large bathroom ,a kitchen and a pleasant terrace is perfect for just a couple or a small family

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Popular amenities for Funchal vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Stay near Funchal's top sights

Fish Market

252 locals recommend

Monte Palace Tropical Garden

251 locals recommend

Madeira Botanical Garden

209 locals recommend

CR7 Museum

209 locals recommend

Zona Velha

162 locals recommend

Sé do Funchal

86 locals recommend

Funchal house rentals

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor dining area features a light wooden table adorned with decorative stones. In the background, sun loungers are positioned by the pool, and the expansive sea view stretches out under a clear blue sky.
Home in Caniço
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Casa do Cristo Rei

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A serene outdoor space features a rectangular pool surrounded by tiled decking. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, offering views of the ocean and hilly landscape in the distance. A 'Clean & Safe' badge from the Tourism of Portugal is displayed, emphasizing commitment to hygiene and safety.
Home in Funchal
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

OceanView Villa Madeira

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Superhost
A private pool is featured in a sunlit terrace, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean and the town below. A dining area with a table and chairs, a hammock, and an umbrella provide comfortable spaces for relaxation.
Home in Funchal
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Place In The Sun

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Top guest favorite
The villa is illuminated at night, showcasing its modern architecture. A crystal-clear infinity pool reflects the surrounding lights, while various seating areas invite relaxation. The spacious outdoor terrace features lounge chairs and a cozy seating arrangement, creating a welcoming atmosphere for evening gatherings.
Home in Funchal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Villa Cary

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Top guest favorite
A sunlit terrace features two lounge chairs positioned for relaxation against a backdrop of a stunning ocean view. A small table is placed between the chairs, complemented by a potted plant. The surrounding landscape includes lush green hills and a distant coastline.
Home in Madalena do Mar
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Atlantic View II

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Top guest favorite
Home in Santana
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Beatriz's little house

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Top guest favorite
A spacious exterior view of the modern stone villa showcases a manicured green lawn. Sunlight highlights the structure, which features large windows and a balcony. Outdoor lounge chairs are positioned across the yard, surrounded by low hedges and a clear sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Machico
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Belos Dias Guest House

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Guest favorite
An outdoor terrace is shown, featuring a table with seating for four and two loungers under a large umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with views extending over the coastline and ocean, enhancing the space's appeal for relaxation.
Home in Câmara de Lobos
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Marcellino Pane e Vino I

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Funchal apartment rentals

Top guest favorite
A small wooden balcony table is set against a backdrop of terracotta roofs. Two glasses filled with orange juice and berries are positioned on the table. The view includes surrounding buildings and cloudy skies, enhancing the atmosphere of the central Funchal location.
Apartment in Funchal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Lovely 2-bedroom rental unit in historic Funchal

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Guest favorite
Apartment in Funchal
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Alfa Centro 19C one of the most beautiful in town!

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Top guest favorite
A bright and open living and dining area features a glass dining table surrounded by upholstered chairs. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a welcoming space. A television sits on a wooden console, while a colorful armchair adds a touch of style to the room.
Apartment in Funchal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Fernão Ornelas 3-Fantastic Flat by Heart ofFunchal

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Top guest favorite
A living area features a black sofa, a coffee table, and a television displaying a scenic view. The dining area includes a wooden table surrounded by six chairs, complemented by a bookshelf and decorative plants in the background.
Apartment in Funchal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Madeira Vacation Apartment - Home Away from Home

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Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen and dining area feature a glass dining table surrounded by four black chairs. A relaxing sofa is positioned in the living space, with a television nearby. The kitchen includes essential appliances and cabinets, complemented by a light, neutral color scheme.
Apartment in Funchal
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Bianchi's - City Center Apartment

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Top guest favorite
An infinity pool stretches over a wooden deck, with views of the expansive Atlantic Ocean and dramatic cliffs. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Surrounding greenery complements the natural setting, inviting relaxation and contemplation.
Apartment in Paul do Mar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Meu Pé de Cacau - Studio Papaia in Paúl do Mar

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Top guest favorite
A balcony view showcases a lively street lined with buildings, with the ocean visible in the distance. Below, pedestrians and vehicles navigate the road, framed by trees. The space includes a small table and chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation in a vibrant setting.
Apartment in Funchal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Market Downtown T3

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Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Funchal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Pátio do Jasmineiro - Sits at the Heart

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Other great vacation rentals in Funchal

Top guest favorite
A scenic coastal view showcases the ocean meeting the land. Lush greenery frames the foreground, while rocky cliffs rise in the distance. The shoreline is lined with gentle waves and sandy beaches, inviting tranquility and natural beauty.
Apartment in Funchal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Oceanfront | Direct Beach Elevator | Infinity Pool

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Top guest favorite
Apartment in Funchal
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Ocean View Apartment in Funchal

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Top guest favorite
The infinity pool is framed by lush tropical foliage, showcasing a serene ocean view. Sun loungers are arranged along the poolside, providing a perfect spot for relaxation. The well-maintained garden adds a vibrant touch to the tranquil environment.
Apartment in Funchal
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Luxury | Infinity Pool | Direct Beach Access

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Guest favorite
Villa in Funchal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Amazing villa FUNCHAL, panoramic sea view

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Guest favorite
Apartment in Funchal
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Madeira Oceanfront Retreat - Direct Beach Access

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Guest favorite
Apartment in Funchal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Luxury Sea-View Apartment- Acqua residence Funchal

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Top guest favorite
A panoramic view showcases the rooftops of the Zona Velha do Funchal, with vibrant terracotta rooftops leading towards the glistening sea. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the water, enhancing the coastal charm of the neighborhood.
Apartment in Funchal
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Costa's OldTown House in Funchal

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Guest favorite
Apartment in Funchal
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Spacious 4BD Apartment in the Heart of Funchal

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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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