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Situated in the residential neighbourhood of Garajau, this home has wonderful views of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the vistas with a glass of Madeira on the private balcony or from the modern living room. This place is ideal for friends or families as there’s a shared children’s play area, ideal for keeping the kids entertained. The district has restaurants, shops and supermarkets, and there is a small trail for your morning walks right next to the Cristo-Rei monument. When you fancy a day at the beach, there’s one within a five-minute stroll from the apartment or explore nearby Funchal, a ten-minute drive away. There are plenty of attractions to see here, including Funchal Cathedral, the harbour, tropical gardens and Madeira wine cellars. Or art lovers can head to the São Tiago Fortress, which was built in the early 17th century and now houses the Contemporary Art Museum.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore Funchal, a ten-minute drive from this home
Enjoy the Atlantic Ocean vistas with a glass of Madeira on the private balcony
Savour some filete de espada at your dining table
Keep the kids entertained in the shared children's play area
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Home truths
Guests five and six would be on a sofa bed in the living room – if you're looking for a home with ample space for socialising, we'd recommend this home for four guests only
The airport is around a ten-minute drive away
The property has a free parking place
A cot, high chair and baby's tub are available upon request
Smoking is not allowed inside
We recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay
About this stay
Amenities
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Balcony
Lift access
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 4 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Additional fees
Your host can help arrange airport transfers for an additional fee
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Funchal
Madeira’s coastal capital is not only postcard-perfect with its cosmopolitan city clinging to the edge of rugged cliffs, but it’s also a true delight for the senses. With a subtropical climate, a landscape producing the archipelago’s famous sweet wine and sugarcane, and an abundance of historical sites to explore, you’ll be spoilt for choice while staying here. Situated on the slopes facing the Atlantic and defined by a natural amphitheatre-like...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Go on a Shopping Spree at La Vie
A practical shopping mall with a great selection of shops for all ages, a food hall with diverse food options, and a convenient Pingo Dolce supermarket. Also offers services like currency exchange, ATMs, and a pharmacy.
Explore Jardim Municipal do Funchal
Immerse yourself in the beauty of this small cozy park in the heart of Funchal. Marvel at the wide variety of flowers, plants, and trees, including imported species from Asia, Australia, and South America. Relax by the gorgeous fountain or catch a festival at the open-air theater.
Take a Tour throuhg Blandy's Wine Lodge
Take a guided tour of Blandy's Wine Lodge and discover the fascinating process of Madeira wine production. Learn about barrel making, storage, and enjoy a well-organised wine tasting experience.
Explore the Enchanting Monte Palace Tropical Garden
Immerse yourself in the exquisite beauty of this multi-level garden, adorned with exotic trees, vibrant flowers, tranquil ponds, and captivating African sculptures. Discover a hidden oasis where nature and artistry intertwine.
Ride the Funchal-Monte Cable Car
Experience modern cable cars with breathtaking panoramic views, connecting the lush Botanical Garden to Monte. Don't miss the beautiful gardens and avoid taxi scams at the departure point.
Savour the Delights at Restaurant Garajau
Discover the lively local bar serving the best prego and bolo do caco sandwiches in Madeira. Enjoy friendly service, great atmosphere, and refreshing ponchas. A must-visit for food and drink enthusiasts!
Dine at Frango da Guiia 2 Garajau /Lareira Portuguesa 2
Enjoy amazing food and wonderful service at this restaurant. Try the steak on the stone, one of the best on the island. Highly recommended for its friendly staff and reasonable prices.
Dine at La Carbonara
Enjoy fantastic, tasty food at this restaurant in Garajau. Try the Madeira-style pizza with rich ingredients and indulge in the delicious orange liquor. Great prices and a lively atmosphere make it a must-visit spot.
Dine at Snack Bar Restaurante Neptuno
Enjoy local, simple and affordable food at this friendly restaurant. Try the scabbard Madeira style, beef skewers, and fish soup. Excellent service and free drinks while you wait.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No parties or events
No pets
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 12:00
Has a lift
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by André
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. André and his team look after several homes on Madeira. Friendly and accommodating, they strive to offer excellent services so you can feel right at home. Any feelers, just ask – they're more than happy to help.
Registration or licence number: 96327/AL.
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