4 guests
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1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
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Close to the centre of Maderia's beautiful capital, this charming apartment couldn't be better placed for exploring Funchal's harbour, cathedrals and wine cellars. Spend your days wandering through streets of Gothic architecture, surfing the waves of the North Atlantic Ocean or playing a few rounds of golf on one of the city's famous courses. With an array of local restaurants and cafes on your doorstep, you won't be short of choices when dinner time comes around, but if you fancy a quiet meal at home then the terrace is perfect for an alfresco affair with magnificent views. The kitchen is fully equipped and has everything you need to flex your culinary muscle, or pick up some takeout if you want to relax as soon as you get home. The balcony is definitely the jewel of this home, offering a quiet spot in the midst of the city to soak up the sunshine and sit back and enjoy a good book, or unwind for the evening with a glass of wine.
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What to expect
Highlights
Discover the harbour, gardens and Madeira wine cellars of Funchal, one of Europe's most picturesque capitals
Tuck into alfresco feats under the shade of the sun umbrella
Enjoy the Portuguese sunshine from your own private patio
Admire the views of the city and ocean below you
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Home truths
This home is located on an upper floor with no lift access
This home is laid out across one floor with no internal stairs
There's free private parking available here – however, the surrounding streets are narrow, so we'd recommend hiring a smaller vehicle
Your host can provide a cot, high chair and baby bath for free upon request
The entrance to this home is shared with the building's other residents
At full capacity, two guests will be sleeping in the living room on a double sofa bed
This home is in a central spot, so noise is to be expected
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Balcony
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Additional fees
Speak to your host if you'd like to arrange airport transfers for an additional fee
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
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.
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.
Enjoy the Relaxing Atmosphere and Superb Cappuccino at Café Fortaleza
This café is a hidden gem with friendly staff, delicious snacks, and sandwiches. The piped music adds to the relaxing ambiance, making it the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy stunning views of 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
Wifi
No air con
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: 61119/AL.
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