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Home in Santana
5 out of 5 average rating, 235 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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Apartment in Caniço
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Modern Ocean View+ Rooftop & Parking, near Funchal

✨ Wake up to cinematic ocean views from your bed or sofa. Bright, quiet flat with floor‑to‑ceiling windows opening to a private garden facing Cristo Rei. Fully remodeled in 2024 with excellent insulation. Relax on the rooftop deck for sunbathing, yoga, or sunset. 🥾Walk to Cristo Rei and the Garajau Marine Reserve cable car or restaurants. 🚗 Prime location w/ rare OFF-STREET parking. 📍15 min to Funchal/airport, with quick routes to Madeira’s villages & trails on both the north and south sides

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A spacious outdoor terrace features comfortable seating arrangements with a view of the coastline and expansive ocean. Two potted plants enhance the natural setting, while blue sky and scattered clouds contribute to a bright atmosphere. The terrace is enclosed by a glass railing.
Home in Gaula
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Panoramic G22, Gaula

A contemporary and airy 3 bedroom house with breathtaking panoramic views overlooking the coastline of Santa Cruz with Ponta de São Lourenço (featured in the new Star Wars 2023) in the background. Here you will have all the comfort and sun exposure you need to enjoy your stay at the 'Pearl of the Atlantic', Madeira. Just a 10 minute drive from the airport and 20 minutes to the centre of Funchal. We provide free WiFi and secure undercover parking for 2 cars (inside the garage) and 1 outside.

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Villa in Caniço
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Garajau House - Sunrise to Sunset Ocean View Villa

Experience breathtaking views at Garajau House - Sunrise to Sunset Ocean View House. Immerse yourself in local living as you enjoy this entire remarkable two-story villa in the Garajau neighbourhood of Caniço. With its enviable position at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, a stunning garden adorned with palm trees, sugar cane, and awe-inspiring 180 degree panoramic views of the ocean and Cristo Rei, this recently renovated house (Jan 2022) serves as the ideal home base for your Madeira stay.

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A bright living area is shown with large windows overlooking scenic views. A comfortable gray sofa faces a flat-screen TV, with a modern wooden sideboard beneath it. A dining table with chairs is set nearby, inviting shared meals and conversations.
Apartment in Caniço
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Sea Views. Free Parking. TV & Wi-Fi. Caniço de Baixo.

This beautiful and cozy apartment is the perfect place for your vacation. Located in Caniço de Baixo, walking distance from the beach, 1 comfortable bedroom, 1 bathroom with bathtub, fully equipped kitchen, open to the elegant living room with smart TV and sofa bed, with access to the balcony where you can enjoy the beautiful sea ​​and mountain views. The apartment also has fast internet and free parking. Located just minutes from the highway which allows access to any point on the island.

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 718 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 secluded orange tent is positioned against a stunning sunset over the ocean. Vibrant colors fill the sky, with clouds gently illuminated. Lush greenery surrounds the tent, providing a sense of intimacy with nature in a tranquil, elevated setting.
Yurt in Ponta do Sol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 665 reviews

Papaia Yurt ~ EcoGlamping 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

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Home in Caniço
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Ocean View House in Canico

Discover pure relaxation in this beautiful home overlooking the breathtaking sea, nestled in a peaceful part of Caniço. Enjoy wide, open views from several terraces and balconies perfect for morning coffee, sunbathing, or watching the sunrise. The ocean and a variety of great restaurants are just minutes away, making it easy to enjoy the best of Madeira’s coastline. A private parking space right at the door adds comfort and convenience throughout your stay.

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Apartment in Caniço
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Costa Apartment II - Linda Vista

The stylish "Linda Vista" apartment studio, perfect for two, offers a spacious terrace with a stunning view of the Atlantic Ocean and the Desertas Islands. Enjoy your breakfast in the morning sun and unwind in the evening to the sound of the waves. The peaceful location in Caniço de Baixo makes it an ideal retreat and the perfect starting point for exploring. The airport is just a 10-minute drive away, and the capital, Funchal, can be reached in 15 minutes.

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Apartment in Caniço
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Great Studio

A apenas 200 metros do mar, este alojamento moderno oferece conforto e tranquilidade com deslumbrantes vistas sobre o oceano. Dispõe de estacionamento privativo, decoração contemporânea e todas as comodidades para uma estadia relaxante. Ideal para desfrutar do melhor que o Caniço de Baixo tem para oferecer — mar, sol e paisagens únicas da Madeira. Relaxe com toda a família neste alojamento tranquilo.

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An infinity pool stretches over a wooden deck, with views of the expansive Atlantic Ocean and dramatic cliffs. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Surrounding greenery complements the natural setting, inviting relaxation and contemplation.
Apartment in Paul do Mar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

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.

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A private balcony is featured, overlooking the ocean at sunrise. Two cups sit on a small round table, paired with modern lounge seating. Lush potted plants add a touch of nature. The tranquil water reflects warm hues of orange and gold, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Gaula
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Ocean Waves

The closest condo to the ocean in the entire complex, this luxurious top-floor 2-bedroom apartment offers unmatched direct ocean views and fresh sea air that other units simply cannot provide. Privately managed by the owners for a truly personalized experience, the condo is located just 15 minutes from Funchal and designed for guests who want a quieter, more exclusive stay away from city noise.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Caniço?

    Caniço has a mix of apartments, coastal villas, and guesthouses near the beach and main town areas. Many homes in residential neighborhoods offer easy access to markets, promenades, and family-friendly activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Caniço with kids?

    Caniço has family-friendly beaches for swimming, seaside parks for outdoor play, and local bakeries with sweet treats. Guided nature walks and small cultural centers offer interactive experiences for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Caniço?

    Enjoy snorkeling or diving in coast waters, walk along seaside promenades, and visit local markets for artisan goods. Cultural sites, parks, and scenic viewpoints are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Caniço?

    Caniço typically has a mild coastal climate, with warm afternoons and cooler evenings most of the year. Ocean breezes and occasional rainfall contribute to lush island scenery; a light jacket can be useful at night.

  • When is the best time to visit Caniço?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder weather and fewer crowds. Seasonal festivals and clear days are common during these periods, making it pleasant for outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Caniço?

    Explore oceanfront promenades, cultural sites, and local markets. Caniço has frequently suggested parks and scenic viewpoints, as well as accessible diving spots for adventurous travelers.

  • What are some hiking trails in Caniço?

    Caniço has coastal walking paths and nearby levada trails popular with hikers. Many visitors appreciate routes through hillside landscapes and scenic lookout points around the local area.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Caniço?

    Families can enjoy beach outings, guided snorkeling, or picnics in seaside parks. Walking along oceanfront promenades and visiting playgrounds or small cultural centers are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Caniço?

    Travelers often explore historical districts in Funchal, mountain villages, and nature preserves around the island. Day trips can include scenic viewpoints, traditional markets, or garden walks just outside Caniço.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Caniço?

    Many vacation rentals and some guesthouses in Caniço welcome pets, with amenities such as enclosed yards or easy access to coastal promenades. Hosts may request advance notice to arrange for animal-friendly stays.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Caniço?

    Locals often suggest exploring early mornings to enjoy peaceful beach walks and stopping at family-run bakeries for fresh bread. Using public transport or walking paths is common for getting around the town’s core neighborhoods.

  • What is Caniço known for?

    Caniço is known for its ocean views, traditional Madeiran hospitality, and blend of residential streets and scenic coastline. The area has celebrated diving spots, local festivals, and a tranquil atmosphere ideal for relaxation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Caniço?

    Explore smaller coastal coves, scenic oceanfront promenades, and local produce markets for a quieter experience. Some visitors enjoy discovering tucked-away viewpoints and community-run eateries near residential neighborhoods.

  • What are the best foods to try in Caniço?

    Caniço has locally rooted flavors like grilled limpets, fresh seafood dishes, espetada skewers, and bolo do caco bread. Madeira’s tropical fruits and regional desserts are frequently suggested on menus around town.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Caniço?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, a sun hat, and swimwear to enjoy beaches and outdoor activities. A light jacket is useful, as evenings can be cooler, and sunscreen is recommended for daytime exploration.

  • What is the nightlife in Caniço like?

    Caniço has a mix of laid-back bars, casual cafes, and lounges, sometimes with live music or dancing. Nightlife here is often relaxed, with opportunities to unwind after sunset and enjoy ocean views.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Caniço?

    Caniço often features traditional Madeira events, including local religious festivals and seasonal celebrations with food, music, and dance. Public holiday events and regional festivities are frequently suggested for visitors seeking cultural experiences.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Caniço?

    Caniço has many vacation rentals suitable for families, including apartments, houses, and villas. Several hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, extra beds, and outdoor spaces to accommodate children and group stays.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Caniço

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 640 vacation rentals in Caniço

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Caniço vacation rentals start at G$2,089 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    640 of Caniço vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Caniço rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Caniço stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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