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Holiday houses in Fajã da Ovelha

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Fajã da Ovelha

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Fajã da Ovelha

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fajã da Ovelha holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Fajã da Ovelha holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Fajã da Ovelha rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Fajã da Ovelha stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Fajã da Ovelha

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Top Guest favourite
A balcony offers a sweeping view of the sea and Paul do Mar, with a wrought iron railing framing the scene. The sunlight casts a warm glow over the landscape, creating a serene atmosphere. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural beauty.
Villa in Fajã da Ovelha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Quinta São Lourenço - Casa Palheiro | Sunset & Pool

Tourist tax included > no extra fees at arrival Free cancellation up to 5 days before your stay The « Quinta São Lourenço » is a traditional Madeiran property of 3 000 m² from the 19th century, renovated into independent houses. The Quinta is an ideal holiday destination and is well known for its dominant position on the Atlantic Ocean, its beautiful flower garden and its shared outdoor swimming pool. Let yourself be surprised by the majestic sunsets and take a break with the roar of the Ocean.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Fajã da Ovelha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Casa do Terrāço - Quinta Falcões do Sol

Casa Terrãço is a restored stone house that combines the unique charm of a centuries-old structure with modern comfort. The house features an open floor plan on the first level with a fully equipped kitchen and living space that offers ocean views through a big glass door. The top floor contains a spacious bedroom that opens to a large private terrace, providing breathtaking views of the ocean. Outside you will have a private area with a fire pit and access to the shared heated saltwater pool.

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A spacious dining area is highlighted by a round wooden table surrounded by stylish chairs. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls offer panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. A modern kitchen is partially visible, and a unique light fixture hangs above the table, providing ambient illumination.
Villa in Estreito da Calheta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Grey Rock Villa

The Grey Rock Villa proposes 2 en-suite bedrooms for up to 4 guests, and great facilities such as its private heated infinity swimming pool, designer fireplace and kitchen islet and other luxurious pieces of equipment. It blends harmoniously in the cliffy landscape and with the neighbouring 1 bedroom Beige Rock Villa while offering large views over the Atlantic ocean. The Rock Villas can also be rented together: a peaceful and stylish getaway on the South West coast of the island of Madeira.

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Guest favourite
A modern tent structure is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a geometric design. Natural vegetation surrounds the tent, with wooden steps leading up to the entrance. The clear blue sky complements the inviting atmosphere of this serene outdoor retreat.
Tent in Achadas da Cruz
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 834 reviews

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.

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Top Guest favourite
A large, inviting pool is surrounded by a wooden deck, bordered by a low stone wall. The vibrant house above features large glass doors and a balcony. Lush banana trees provide shade and a tropical feel in the background.
Home in Arco da Calheta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Zeza´s house

This is a 2 bedroom luxury villa located in calheta. The property has 2 luxury modern style bedrooms, Air Conditioning, 1 luxurious modern bathrooms, new modern kitchen, laundry room. 1 more toilette. The property was recently decorated with high quality furniture which is extremely comfortable. The villa also includes cable TV and also a DVD/CD. The property on the outside has a lovely garden with a big pool and a BBQ area and also a big parking space in case you need it.

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Top Guest favourite
Aerial view of the modern residence, showcasing its proximity to the coastline. The surrounding area features a mix of greenery and traditional homes, with the ocean visible in the background. The landscape highlights the tranquil setting by the sea, offering a serene environment.
Home in Jardim do Mar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

CasaMar

Looking for a place to relax comfortably by the sea, or to continue your work online? This may be the place you're looking for. Enjoy your vacation in a modern house, located 100 meters from the beach in a quiet, sunny and warm area. As well as modern, it is very practical with a simple layout. It has a beautiful office, where you can complete your work in a quiet atmosphere, and with excellent internet connection. Perfect for those who intend to work and relax.

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Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a large, soft bed dressed in light blue linens. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide a view of the sunset, while soft curtains frame the opening. A small seating area and greenery are visible on the outside deck.
Dome in Prazeres
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Soulglamping | sunset |peace |retreat | nature

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature in this unforgettable escape. Our domes at is everything that you need when you wish to connect with yourself and nature, away from everyone in a quite area with amazing views and sunsets! From unique outdoor bathroom, the colourful decorations that brings joy to you stay with the mix of the real plants and nature in and out, you will be camping but with a comfortable stay with king size bed, AC, Wi-Fi etc

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Superhost
A spacious outdoor area is presented with lush green grass and vibrant flowering plants. Sunbeds and umbrellas provide relaxation options, while scenic hills and trees create a tranquil backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Holiday home in Fajã da Ovelha
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Ocean views: Exclusive loft with terrace & Hot-Tub

Welcome to your unique getaway, a modern designer loft surrounded by 1,000-year-old eucalyptus trees, set directly on the scenic Levada Nova! 🌺🌴 ✅ Breathtaking ocean views for a serene escape ✅ High-speed internet for remote work ✅ Relaxing Hot-Tub & grill ✅ Big garden for sunbathing ✅ Surrounded by lush banana plants & stunning landscapes ✅ Direct access to Levada Nova for scenic hikes Discover adventure & tranquility in the southwest of Madeira!

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Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a private pool surrounded by lounge chairs, positioned against a backdrop of lush greenery and unobstructed sea views. A shaded terrace offers a spot for relaxation, while palm trees and various plants enhance the serene environment.
Home in Fajã da Ovelha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Chalet do Massapez

Our very comfy chalet is situated on 1000 m2 of private land. Come and enjoy unobstructed sea views with dreamy sunsets ! You will have access to two floors, a big terrace, different types of gardens (flowers, fresh herbs, fruit trees...), and of course the pool and the hot tub (T&C apply). Plenty of space to cook : a very well equipped kitchen inside, and a covered outside space with a traditional barbecue.

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Top Guest favourite
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, 223 reviews

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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A stone villa is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers, with the Atlantic Ocean visible in the background. A shaded patio area features a stone bench and is complemented by a well-kept lawn, adding to the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Fajã da Ovelha
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Casa da Manta - Palheiro

This small villa has great views of the sea and mountains. It is located on the South West Coast of Madeira Island at 450 meters high. It is a one bedroom villa which fits perfectly in its surroundings - the magnificent coastal cliffs, and the endless the Atlantic ocean. You can enjoy the sunset and ocean view from the balcony.

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Guest favourite
An outdoor area featuring a private swimming pool, surrounded by sunbeds and an umbrella. A dining table with chairs is placed beside the villa, which showcases a stone façade and large windows. The ocean view extends beyond the landscape, under a clear blue sky.
Home in Prazeres
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Tranquil Villa Close to Facilities - NatureScape

This stunning character villa offers the perfect blend of luxury, charm, and breathtaking scenery. Nestled in an idyllic location, the property boasts panoramic views of both the sparkling sea and majestic mountains, creating a truly picturesque setting. The beautiful, landscaped gardens lead to the main entrance of the villa.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Faja da Ovelha?

    Village stays, countryside guesthouses, and terraced hillside rentals are widely available in Faja da Ovelha. Travelers often choose quiet accommodations surrounded by gardens or close to walking paths.

  • What are the best things to do in Faja da Ovelha with kids?

    Families often enjoy gentle nature walks, picnics with ocean views, and time at local play spaces. Nearby, paths lined with wildflowers and small parks are frequently suggested for a relaxed outing.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Faja da Ovelha?

    Walk coastal trails, unwind in hillside gardens, or join locals at a village café to sample regional flavors. Visiting small chapels and enjoying ocean views are frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Faja da Ovelha?

    Faja da Ovelha typically experiences a mild, subtropical climate, with comfortable temperatures most of the year. Coastal breezes and occasional showers keep the landscape lush and green.

  • When is the best time to visit Faja da Ovelha?

    Late spring through early autumn has milder temperatures and abundant greenery, drawing many visitors. Festivals and outdoor activities are frequently scheduled during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Faja da Ovelha?

    Travelers often explore local churches, wander coastal viewpoints, and enjoy walking trails that reveal native flora. Around the village, viewpoints and peaceful gardens are frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Faja da Ovelha?

    Explore coastal levada paths, hillside routes, and gentle trails that wind through terraced gardens. Many trails highlight native vegetation and panoramic Atlantic views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Faja da Ovelha?

    Families in Faja da Ovelha often enjoy nature walks, exploring local gardens, and picnicking with sea views. Craft activities or visiting nearby viewpoints are also popular among visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Faja da Ovelha?

    Enjoy excursions to nearby mountain villages, traditional markets, or forested parks known for lava caves. Scenic drives and stops at viewpoints capture the island’s diverse landscapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Faja da Ovelha?

    Many accommodations in Faja da Ovelha welcome pets, especially in rural homes and village stays. Confirm policies directly with your host to ensure your pet’s comfort.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Faja da Ovelha?

    Bring comfortable shoes for exploring the hilly terrain and coastal paths. Consider sampling homemade Madeiran dishes at small, locally run restaurants, and look for produce markets with seasonal fruits.

  • What is Faja da Ovelha known for?

    Faja da Ovelha is known for dramatic coastal scenery, terraced hillsides, and tranquil village life. The area has winding footpaths, traditional architecture, and views toward the Atlantic Ocean.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Faja da Ovelha?

    Seek small chapels tucked among the hills, or quiet corners along walking trails revealing sea views. Less-traveled gardens and terraced fields provide peaceful spots for those looking to unplug.

  • What are the best foods to try in Faja da Ovelha?

    Sample regional specialties like espetada, bolo do caco, and freshly grilled limpets. Local markets often have sweet Maracujá fruit and homemade pastries rooted in Madeiran tradition.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Faja da Ovelha?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking, a light jacket for changing weather, and sunscreen for time outdoors. A reusable water bottle is useful during hikes or day explorations.

  • What is the nightlife in Faja da Ovelha like?

    Nightlife in Faja da Ovelha is relaxed, with evenings centered around quiet cafés, local restaurants, or gatherings at small village venues. Visitors tend to favor leisurely meals and sunset walks.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Faja da Ovelha?

    Faja da Ovelha has village festivals anchoring the year, often centered around harvests or religious observances. These gatherings typically feature local foods, music, and processions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Faja da Ovelha?

    Many vacation rentals in Faja da Ovelha are family friendly, with options such as multi-room homes, garden spaces, and quiet settings. These stays are often well-suited for travelers with children.