Holiday houses in São Vicente

NEW! 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.

Mountain Stay with Stunning Sea Views

A Unique Mountain Retreat with Sea Views Nestled in the mountains of São Vicente, Madeira, this private retreat is built around a natural rock with stunning sea and mountain views. It has a fully equipped kitchen and an ensuite double bedroom. Surrounded by nature, it’s a peaceful escape. Please note: access is via a beautiful 2-minute Levada walk from the road which may be challenging for guests with mobility issues. Jane & Adrian, your hosts live next door, are always happy to help if needed.

"Just Nature 1" Madeira Island -Boaventura

"Just nature 1" is located in Boaventura-S. Vicente An ideal place for walking wrapped in protected Laurisilva, where the only sound you can hear is the sound of the birds! Absorb the amazing views of the northen part of Madeira island, and meet the insides of the Laurissilva by going on walk in "Levada da Origem", located at 100 meters from the house. Near the house there is also a minimarket, where you can meet Mr. José, ask for the local drink, and get to know a bit more about Boaventura.

The Green Valley House

The Green Valley House é um apartamento de construção em pedra,do ano 1932,situado em São Vicente-Costa Norte, a 1.3 km do mar e a 2 km da antiga Floresta Laurissilva, classificada como Património Mundial. O apartamento situa-se no rés-do-chão da casa. Esta habitação caracteriza-se pela tranquilidade e harmonia com a natureza. É possível praticar caminhadas nas proximidades. Nesta área circundante podemos ouvir um riacho e os pássaros pela manhã. Relaxe nesta escapadela única e tranquila.

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.

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 Bar and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿 More pictures and vibes: @cantodasfontes

Limoeiro Refuge

Refúgio do Limoeiro is a typical Madeiran stone house centered in the parish of São Vicente, close to all services and just 40 minutes from the airport. It is located on a dead-end road in a quiet place with excellent views of the mountains of the São Vicente Valley. If you are looking for tranquility and nature to hike or simply rest to the sound of birds, here you will find the peace you are looking for... We recommend renting a car to get around.

Sea House

Magnificent beach house, located on the green north coast of Madeira Island, more specifically in the city of São Vicente, recently restored, has a beach right in front of you with a very blue sea. The beach has access to the sea, has a solarium area and showers. I usually joke that the house has a natural pool :-) São Vicente is the main city on the north coast of the island and is just 40 minutes from the capital Funchal. Wi-Fi 200Mb

Meu Pé de Cacau - Mango Studio in Paúl do Mar

Meu Pé de Cacau is a tropical fruit garden and island retreat 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.

Eco Habitat

Nestled deep within a serene expanse of untouched wilderness , in the top of the North Coast of Madeira Island village of São Vicente, lies a charming house, a sanctuary embraced by nature. In a unique natural habitat the house is surrounded by trees and mountains, where you can find Laurissilva forest, which is around 20 million years old, an environmental heritage of inestimable importance.

House by the sea

The house is next to the sea, with fantastic views of the ocean and the mountains, with a saltwater pool (shared with the three houses on the property and private to the outside public), a sun terrace and an outdoor barbecue, very quiet and close to the center of São Vicente. (As this is a rural area and the weather is very hot, animals such as lafartichas and cockroaches may be present.)

São Vicente Dream Apartment

Apartamento cómodo e moderno. É ideal para alguns dias de descanso, localizado numa zona calma ainda que perto de tudo o que precisa. Com vista deslumbrante sobre o vale de São Vicente, está a apenas minutos do centro da Vila, onde pode encontrar restaurantes, pubs, padarias, posto de gasolina, rent-a-car, farmácia e mercados, assim como alguns pontos turísticos.