Holiday houses in Santa Maria Madalena

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.

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.

Casa Mar - Quinta Falcões do Sol [Falcões do Sol Farm]

Casa Mar offers a blend of historical architecture and modern comfort. This fully restored traditional stone house features a private 25 square meter deck with dining table, alongside a lower private lounge area. Large glass doors provide an incredible view of the sea and allow for a natural flow between the indoor and outdoor spaces. The property has a big heated saltwater infinity pool for all our guests on the property to enjoy with the most beautiful view on the ocean.

Sounds of the Sea, the Sky and Nature!

What if you fell asleep and woke up to the sounds of the sea? A stone's throw from the natural pools of Porto Moniz. It is a farmhouse with history, located on the first line of the sea, with a breathtaking view of the ocean and north coast. Here you can watch the sunset, surrounded by the tones of nature that are part of your surroundings. The house has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, a kitchen and many more special nooks. Relax in this unique and peaceful getaway.

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

Villa in Porto Moniz | Porto Moniz Atlantic View

Porto Moniz Atlantic View is located in Vila do Porto Moniz, Madeira Island, about 750 m from the Natural Pools. It has a sea view in the garden, balcony and terrace. It consists of two floors, the ground floor consisting of a living room and kitchen, bathroom, office and barbecue, and the 1st floor consisting of 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms and laundry. The kitchen and laundry are fully equipped. It has free Wi-Fi access. Quiet accommodation, ideal for families.

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.

Casa das Moirinhas

A dream come true. An old haystack carefully transformed into a haven by the ocean, with sweeping views over the Atlantic and the village of Paul do Mar. Located on a royal road, Casa das Moirinhas is designed for those seeking tranquility and contact with nature in a unique setting. Where the blue of the ocean meets the deep green of the mountains, creating a serene and inspiring environment, ideal for switching off, slowing down and relaxing.

Soul Glamping - Family Dome 2 adults + 2 children

Soul Glamping is a luxury eco-retreat - unique in Madeira island - where 5 state-of-the-art domes are to be found in absolute harmony with the surrounding nature. Purposefully located in the island southwest, this Glamping Resort is home to the most beautiful sunsets of the planet. Secluded in nature with breathtaking views, Soul Glamping is tailored to nature loving individuals who seek pure magic, and relaxation.

Beautiful 4 bedroom farm house Casa dos Patos

This lovely 4 bed house has lots of space & character. Perfect for families or group of friends. Friendly hosts Maria & Tiago will ensure you have all you need. The specially made"lake" is home to ducks & fish & irrigates the land. Located close to food shops, cafes, church and a park. Popular Porto Moniz is only an 8 minute drive away. For nature lovers, the natural rock pools and local levada walks are a must !

Villa Wiktoria, by Pausa Holiday Rentals

We proudly present a modern, spacious single-story villa available for short-term rental. Designed with comfort and style in mind, it features an open-plan kitchen and living area filled with natural light, three cozy bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a private pool, and parking. Nestled in a quiet area, it offers the perfect base to relax and explore the many stunning sights of Madeira Island.

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.