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Holiday houses in Madeira Islands

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Home in Arco da Calheta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

NEW Quinta da Luz - By Your Madeira Rentals

🌿 Quinta da Luz – A Sustainable Retreat Above the Atlantic 🌊 Welcome to **Quinta da Luz** – a special place for travelers who want to experience Madeira authentically, consciously, and surrounded by nature. Perched above the Atlantic Ocean, Quinta da Luz combines modern architecture, privacy, and comfort with a deep respect for the island's natural beauty and resources. More than just a holiday villa, it is a peaceful retreat designed for guests who value tranquility, breathtaking views, and a slower, more mindful way of living. ☀️ Wake up to panoramic ocean views, enjoy breakfast on the terrace, and spend your days immersed in Madeira's spectacular landscapes. Whether you're hiking the famous levadas, exploring hidden corners of the island, or simply unwinding with a book overlooking the sea, Quinta da Luz offers the perfect setting to reconnect and recharge. 🏡 The Space The villa comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features: ✨ Two bedrooms with king-size beds ✨ Two modern bathrooms with walk-in showers ✨ Spacious living area with floor-to-ceiling views ✨ Fully equipped open-plan kitchen and dining area ✨ High-speed Wi-Fi ✨ Private parking ✨ Baby cot available upon request 🌱 A Sustainable Philosophy At Quinta da Luz, sustainability is not just a feature, it's part of the experience. ☀️ Solar energy helps power the property 🍋 Seasonal fruits and vegetables grow in our garden ♻️ Composting and responsible resource management are part of daily life 🌿 The surrounding landscape has been designed to preserve Madeira's natural character Our goal is simple: to offer a comfortable and memorable stay while respecting the beauty and resources of this extraordinary island. 💙 The Infinity Pool One of the highlights of Quinta da Luz is the infinity pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. 🌞 In keeping with our sustainability philosophy, the pool is **not artificially heated**. Instead, it is naturally warmed by Madeira's sunshine, meaning water temperatures vary throughout the year depending on the season and weather conditions. We believe this creates a more authentic connection to the island while helping reduce energy consumption and environmental impact. 🌅 Why Guests Love Quinta da Luz ✔️ Spectacular panoramic ocean views ✔️ Peaceful and private location ✔️ Contemporary architecture and premium comfort ✔️ Sustainable living concept ✔️ Close connection to nature ✔️ Stunning sunsets from the terrace ✔️ Perfect for couples, remote workers, and nature lovers ✨ If you're looking for more than just a holiday home, if you're looking for a place where comfort, sustainability, and Madeira's natural beauty come together, Quinta da Luz is ready to welcome you. We look forward to sharing this special corner of Madeira with you. 💙🌿

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Home in Santana
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Beatriz's little house

Hello! We are Sonia, Elio and our daughter Beatriz. Our goal is to make your vacation unforgettable!! Welcome to our home!! The "Casinha da Beatriz" is located in Santana, land of typical houses, ex-libris and tourist poster of the island of Madeira. They were houses composed of an attic, where agricultural products were kept, and a ground floor with the living area. We rebuilt one of these typical "little houses," dating back to 1950, with all the comforts of today. It overlooks the sea/mountains.

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The rooftop terrace offers uninterrupted views of the ocean and Funchal's coastline. Striped sunbeds and wooden chairs are positioned for relaxation, while the sunlight reflects off the calm sea. The scene is accentuated by white clouds in a bright blue sky, creating a serene outdoor space.
Home in Funchal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Beachfront Villa w Pool & Rooftop Old Town Funchal

Beachfront home with private swimming pool & large rooftop terrace in the Old Town Funchal city center, 3min walk to restaurants & city attractions. Best location in Madeira to explore hikes & beaches. Featured in Conde Nast Traveller & Elle Deco for the stunning interior design. Fully equipped sleeps 8 guests w 4 ensuite seaview bedrooms, large kitchen & living area. Fast Internet, private garage, balcony & infinity pool with amazing views. Perfect place for an authentic Madeira stay in style

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A traditional Madeiran house is set against a backdrop of dramatic mountains under a colorful sky. The stone structure is surrounded by lush greenery and features a spacious terrace, allowing for stunning views of the natural landscape.
Home in Serra de Água
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Madeira's last hidden mountain paradise!

Welcome to On the Rocks, your off-grid retreat where serenity meets full seclusion. Surrounded by the soothing sounds of cascading waterfalls, unwind with panoramic views that stretch across the horizon. Nestled in the heart of the island (15 min to both coasts), with hiking trails at your doorstep, you’re perfectly positioned to explore or relax. Whether seeking adventure or sun-soaked relaxation, this peaceful sanctuary offers the perfect balance—a home base to discover or a haven to recharge.

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A spacious Jacuzzi is shown in the foreground, its bubbling water reflecting sunlight. In the background, a panoramic view of the ocean is visible, framed by a dining area set with chairs and a large table under a shaded canopy.
Condo in Paul do Mar
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

The Paradise - Ocean-Mountains-Jacuzzi-Air Con

The Paradise – a wonderful oceanfront escape on the sunny south coast of Madeira. Nestled between the deep blue Atlantic and dramatic mountain backdrops of Paul Do Mar , this stylish fully air conditioned two-bedroom apartment offers comfort, beauty, and serenity. Enjoy a panoramic terrace with sunset views, Jacuzzi, outdoor dining and ample space for you to unwind or work remotely. Perfect for couples, families, or digital nomads seeking peace, sunshine, and inspiration—just steps from the sea.

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Home in Fajã da Ovelha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 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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Villa in São Vicente
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Ocean View Villa | Infinity Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna

Perched in the peaceful hills of São Vicente on Madeira’s north coast, Elysium is a brand-new luxury retreat designed for relaxation, privacy, and beautiful views. Wake up to ocean and mountain scenery, swim in the heated* infinity pool, unwind in the jacuzzi, or enjoy the sauna after a day exploring the island. With elegant bedrooms, spa-style amenities, and bright indoor-outdoor living spaces, this villa is perfect for couples, families, honeymooners, and remote workers seeking tranquility.

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Home in Funchal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Plantation´s Villa - Funchal Seaside Villas

Plantation´s Villa is a one bedroom Villa located in a family property (Funchal Seaside Villas) in the heart of Funchal. It is almost at the sea level overlooking the bay and with the banana trees and vegetable garden surroundings. All divisions in the Villa have a superb view over the sea, the harbour and the city centre. It could also be called the Adventure Villa as it´s a longer way to get there (over 80 steps starting at the main gate). The pool is shared with other 3 small Villas.

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A glimpse of the exterior of the unique dome tents is provided, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A wooden walkway leads through the garden area, offering access to the tents while showcasing the natural landscape nestled among the hills.
Tent in Achadas da Cruz
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews

Be adventurous , something completely different

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 have neighbours.

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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, 170 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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A yurt is positioned amidst vibrant yellow flowers, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The coastline and a winding road are visible in the distance, with the ocean meeting a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene and natural landscape.
Yurt in Ponta do Sol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Mango Yurt ~Eco-Glamping 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 Ba,r and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿 More pictures and vibes: @cantodasfontes

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A panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean stretches beneath a clear blue sky, with rolling green hills leading down to the coastline. A modern infinity pool with a waterfall feature is visible in the foreground, seamlessly blending with the landscape.
Home in Ribeira Brava
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

MG House

An oasis in the heart of Madeira's West Zone facing south and with a fantastic sunset. Quiet residential area with good access. 5 minutes from the beach, shops and restaurants and in a great location for exploring the island. A modern house with a heated saltwater pool (for a fee), good areas, barbecue, solarium area, garden with aromatic herbs, gym and parking. The entire house is air-conditioned and has a kitchen equipped to celebrate great moments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Madeira Islands located?

    The Madeira Islands are part of Portugal and are situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of the African coast. The archipelago includes the main island of Madeira and several smaller islands, each with its own character and landscapes.

  • When is the best time to visit Madeira Islands?

    Spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and abundant flowers, while summer is often popular for festivals. Travelers also visit in winter for milder weather compared to mainland Europe.

  • What are some things to do near Madeira Islands?

    You can explore scenic walking trails, visit traditional markets, or enjoy the botanical gardens around the Madeira Islands. The area is also known for local cuisine, cultural festivals, and outdoor activities like hiking, swimming, or boat tours.

  • How is the weather near Madeira Islands?

    The Madeira Islands generally have a subtropical climate with mild winters and warm summers. Temperatures tend to range from about 60–77°F (16–25°C), while higher elevations can be cooler and attract more rainfall.

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