6 guests
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3 bedrooms, 4 beds
2 bathrooms
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Tucked away amid the river valley of Sao Vicente, this countryside spot in Madeira offers a tranquil setting from which to relax and enjoy nature – all while locating you just ten minutes from the sea and a five-minute drive from volcanic caves. Soak up the luscious green landscapes visible in every direction while chilling out in the sunshine. With a private outdoor terrace with a barbecue, enjoy laid-back afternoons tucking into long lunches in utter serenity. Evenings here are fabulously peaceful – and you'll even find a shared Jacuzzi hot tub to unwind in after a long day of exploring the island. Head out to Funchal, Madeira's capital, around a thirty-minute drive away or keep things low-key by adventuring around the local valleys of São Vicente and the nearby beaches. With so much to see and do here, if you have a car – the opportunities are virtually limitless.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stay in Madeira's countryside amid the luscious greenery of the valley
Bask in the sunshine while taking in the scenic valley views from the elevated terrace
Soak your troubles away in the shared Jacuzzi, a glass of wine in hand
Kick back after a day of discovering the island – Funchal is a thirty-minute drive away
Tuck into some local Portuguese delicacies at the dining area
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Home truths
The terrace with the hot tub is shared with one other apartment
You'll have your own private entrance here
Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay – there’s free open-air parking available here
There's a dedicated desk here if you need to catch up on some work during your stay
Your host can provide a cot and high chair for free upon request
Madeira Airport is a forty-five-minute drive away
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Hot tub
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 4 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Baby sitting
Daily cleaning
Laundry and dry cleaning
Massage
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
If you'll be arriving after 10 pm, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €30
Your host can help arrange transfers to and from Madeira airport, car rentals, babysitting, breakfast delivery, catering and private chefs, extra cleaning and laundry services, and massages for an additional fee
Speak to your host about the array of experiences they offer for an additional fee, including day trips, guided tours, hikes, whale-watching excursions, golf reservations and more
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About São Vicente
This quiet picturesque town is tucked into the hills along Madeira’s north coast. It's a perfect spot for those looking to hike mountainous trails, discover underground caves and explore a laid-back, less touristy pocket of the island. The Old Town has buckets of charm – think cobbled alleys lined with palm trees, quaint churches and local cafes. At the mouth of a stream sits the Capela de San Roque, a...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Capture the Beauty at Véu da Noiva Viewpoint
Perched on a cliff, this viewpoint offers breathtaking views of the cascading waterfall and stunning coastline. The play of light and shadows creates the perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts to capture the natural beauty of this enchanting place.
Enjoy Delicious Treats at Padaria do Calhau
This charming bakery in São Vicente is a local favourite for its mouthwatering cakes and delightful beverages. With friendly staff and affordable prices, it's the perfect spot to start your day or enjoy an afternoon break.
Delve into the Rota da Cal Limestone Quarry Museum
Explore the incredible history of the mine workers and the fascinating story of limestone in Madeira. Marvel at the amazing fossils, enjoy the stunning scenery, and get insider tips on places to eat and visit from the knowledgeable guide.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
14
days
Cancel at least 14 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 14 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Lucas
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Lucas and his friendly team are here to make sure that you have a memorable stay. Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions you may have, be it at the time of booking or during your holiday.
Registration or licence number: 94121/AL.
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