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Wind your way along the historic streets of Funchal and feel the sea breeze inviting you to slow down and soak in the magic of Madeira. In the heart of the city, you'll find this modern apartment makes the perfect spot to relax whilst also giving you a taste of life as a local – we love this neighbourhood. Awaken the senses in the famous Mercado dos Lavradores, just a ten-minute stroll away, and fill your bags with local delicacies before heading home to cook in the modern kitchen. There's plenty of room to lounge on the sofa or take shade from the afternoon heat in the bedroom. The large windows create an uplifting and revitalising atmosphere – perfect for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing. Whether you're here for a city break or to explore Madeira's beautiful landscape, this home has all the elements you could need for an inspiring stay.
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What to expect
Highlights
Have a stroll around the heart of Funchal, right on your doorstep
Discover the majestic beauty of Madeira
Open the windows and listen to the bustling streets below
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Home truths
This is a vibrant neighbourhood so some noise can be heard from time to time when the windows are open
At full capacity, this apartment can sleep three, although it means one guest on a sofa bed in the living space
The host can provide a cot, high chair and baby bath if needed
About this stay
Amenities
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Local guide
About Funchal
Madeira’s coastal capital is not only postcard-perfect with its cosmopolitan city clinging to the edge of rugged cliffs, but it’s also a true delight for the senses. With a subtropical climate, a landscape producing the archipelago’s famous sweet wine and sugarcane, and an abundance of historical sites to explore, you’ll be spoilt for choice while staying here. Situated on the slopes facing the Atlantic and defined by a natural amphitheatre-like...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Relax in the Vine Hotel's Luxurious Spa
High-end hotel in Funchal with a rooftop pool, spa, gym, and free Wi-Fi. Impeccable service, beautiful rooms, and a must-try rooftop restaurant (Uva) make this hotel an excellent choice for a relaxing and indulgent stay.
Go on a Shopping Spree at La Vie
A practical shopping mall with a great selection of shops for all ages, a food hall with diverse food options, and a convenient Pingo Dolce supermarket. Also offers services like currency exchange, ATMs, and a pharmacy.
Explore Jardim Municipal do Funchal
Immerse yourself in the beauty of this small cozy park in the heart of Funchal. Marvel at the wide variety of flowers, plants, and trees, including imported species from Asia, Australia, and South America. Relax by the gorgeous fountain or catch a festival at the open-air theater.
Enjoy Craft Beers and Stunning Marina Views at Beerhouse
Beerhouse is a popular bar and restaurant in Funchal, offering a great selection of craft beers brewed on site. With excellent views of the marina, outdoor seating, and delicious food options, it's a must-visit for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
Enjoy Michelin Quality Food at Armazém do Sal
Indulge in an amazing dining experience at this restaurant. With attentive staff, incredible food, and a great atmosphere, it's a must-visit establishment for food enthusiasts.
Taste the Traditional Prego no Bolo do Caco at Casa do Bolo do Caco
Visit this cafe and restaurant to try the delicious bolo do caco bread, with options like the pork or Prego Especial. Despite busy crowds, it's worth a visit for the simple, tasty food and good prices.
Enjoy a Charming Tea Experience at Loja do Chá
Loja do Chá is a delightful cafe and tea house offering a wide variety of teas, delicious food, and beautiful ambiance. With its cozy atmosphere and reasonable prices, it's the perfect spot to relax and indulge in a lovely afternoon tea or a tasty meal.
Explore Praça do Povo
A fun park near the marina with great shopping, handcraft markets, and homemade gifts. Relax, have a snack, and enjoy the variety of drinks from the vendors. Don't miss the Spica boat tour for a truly enjoyable experience!
Take a Tour throuhg Blandy's Wine Lodge
Take a guided tour of Blandy's Wine Lodge and discover the fascinating process of Madeira wine production. Learn about barrel making, storage, and enjoy a well-organised wine tasting experience.
Explore the Quinta das Cruzes Museum and Gardens
500 years of art, ceramics, jewellery & antiques housed in an 18th-century villa surrounded by lush gardens. Escape the city and enjoy a peaceful stroll while taking in the incredible view back to history. Don't miss the cute restaurant with high-standard dishes and a view over Funchal.
Take Unforgettable Photos at 3D Fun Art Museum
Laugh, play, and capture hilarious photos at this fabulous and fun museum in Funchal. Spend a couple of hours enjoying the interactive exhibits with great assistance from the friendly staff. A must-visit for everyone seeking a good time in Funchal!
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 12:00
Has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by André
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. André and his team look after several homes on Madeira. Friendly and accommodating, they strive to offer excellent services so you can feel right at home. Any feelers, just ask – they're more than happy to help.
Registration or licence number: 61159/AL.
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