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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.

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!

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

Place In The Sun
A beautiful and spacious house to enjoy your holiday in Madeira. From the private pool & BBQ terrace there are breathtaking ocean views over the bay of Funchal. The Botanical Gardens are 10 mins walk away and there is a bus stop 30 seconds away, taking 5mins to the centre. 3 mins walk away there is a restaurant, Sesamo bakery & mini supermarkets. The Aerobus stop is also a few minutes walk away. Not suitable for children under 12 years and no pets. Construction work is happening in the area.

Isabel´s Villa - Funchal Seaside Villas
Isabel´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 a common pool. Modern Villa, with 1 bedroom, WC with walk in shower living room and well equipped Kitchen. Private terrace over the sea. Perfect place for a dream vacation.

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

Alamos Charming Apartments - Family
Alamos Charming Apartments Family is an apartment with lots of space, ideal for family holidays or for two couples. It is located in the historic center of Funchal, close to the city's main museums. The apartment, on the 1st floor, belongs to a building from the XVIII centry, completely renovated, with the original facade. The building has a rooftop with a breathtaking view over Funchal´s amphitheater, where you can sunbathe or simply enjoy the wonderful view!

Madeira Black Sand House by Stay Madeira Island
Stay Madeira Island presents Madeira Black Sand Beach House! Set on the north coast of Seixal beach, Madeira Black Sand Beach House offers a dream view towards the black sand and the deep blue sea surrounded by green cliffs. This century old stone house has been with the same family for 30 years and was used as a weekend second home. The owners decided to share this unique spot with the world and the refurbished plan had the guest's comfort in mind.

Blue
Excelente localização / Great location Excelente vista / Great view PT: Elegante e confortável apartamento no coração do Funchal (Praça da Autonomia). Vista panorâmica para o mar e para a encosta do Funchal. Muito próximo de todas as comodidades e pontos de interesse. EN: Elegant and comfortable apartment in Funchal’s heart (Praça da Autonomia). Panoramic view of the sea and Funchal's hillside. Very close to all amenities and points of interest.

Meu Pé de Cacau - Studio Mango in Paúl do Mar
Meu Pé de Cacau is a tropical fruit garden and island retreat 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.

Ferreiros 4 -Fantastic Duplex by Heart of Funchal
This apartment with 103 square meters is located on the second floor and divided in two floors. In the lower floor, there is a bedroom with queen-size bed, a spacious bathroom with shower and a french balcony. In the upper floor, there is a large living room with sofabed (capacity for 2 guests) fully equipped kitchen, laundry, bathroom with shower and a charming balcony where you can have your meals.

Século ⅩⅩⅠ, a Home in Madeira
Século ⅩⅩⅠ-U is a modern apartment recently built, airy, bright and is ideal for two people.<br>The apartment is 65 m2 and comprises a bedroom, living room with dining table and kitchenette, large bathroom with bathtub, a spacious balcony overlooking the sea and private parking.
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Renala III by PAUSA Holiday Rentals

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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's top spots, include Madeira Botanical Garden, Monte Palace Tropical Garden, and Casino da Madeira
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