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Maria's Apartment
Newly renovated modern and cozy 2 bedroom apartment, perfect for up to 4 people. Located in the historical area of Machico, it offers the ideal combination of tradition, proximity to the sea and convenience. Here you will find: Two cozy rooms Comfortable room Fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Free WiFi Together with cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, services and 2 minutes from the beach. Book now and live the experience of being at the heart of history, with the sea at your doorstep.

Magnificent Oceanfront Luxury | AC & Free Parking
Já imaginaste acordar com o som das ondas e sentires-te a bordo de um cruzeiro de luxo? Aqui, o Atlântico é a tua única fronteira e o teu único vizinho. O que te espera: 👉 Vista infinita e um espetáculo constante de navios no teu horizonte. 👉 Wi-Fi ultrarrápido 1 GB Wi-Fi 👉 Garagem gratuita. 👉 Localização a 10 min do Funchal e 7 min do aeroporto 👉 Acesso direto à via rápida que te levará a qualquer parte da ilha Reserva o teu lugar na primeira linha do oceano. O paraíso é aqui!

Fisherman's house
A Casa do Pescador renovada em 2018, foi transformada em studio (T0) de modo a proporcionar um elevado nível de conforto aos seus hóspedes. Localizada na zona antiga de Machico, perto do centro da cidade e do mar, a praia de areia fica a 3 min Possui smartv, wi-fi, área de refeições, cozinha com fogão, microondas, chaleira, torradeira, toalhas e roupa de cama. Tem um quintal nas traseiras onde existe um jardim com flores, ervas de chá e muitas árvores de fruta tropical. Silêncio e natureza...

Charming Retreat Machico - 5 min Praia & Centro A
Retiro encantador em Machico ✨ Desfrute deste acolhedor apartamento de 1 quarto, a apenas 3 minutos do centro de Machico e 5 minutos da praia de areia amarela. O apartamento oferece: 🏡 Sala de estar confortável com sofá-cama 🍳 Cozinha totalmente equipada para preparar as suas refeições 🚿 Casa de banho moderna e funcional 🚗 Estacionamento gratuito no local 🐾 Aceitamos animais de estimação 👨👩👧 Perfeito para casais /escapadinha romântica, férias relaxar, este espaço é a escolha ideal.

Blue Whale House by Rentery Madeira
The Blue Whale house is a T1+1. It has a room with capacity for 2 guests and a sofa bed with capacity for up to 2 more guests. The whole house has a simple mordern style and is fully equipped. The Blue Whale house has a cozy atmosphere and the kitchen and dining room were built with an “Open Kitchen” ideology allowing for greater lighting throughout the space. It offers an outside rear space with a table that allows an outdoor dining. It also has a laundry room.

Private House with 2 en-suites - Urban Farm 2
Urban Farm was created to provide all its visitors with a calm, welcoming stay full of the flavors of our land, located in the eastern part of Madeira Island. In order to provide an unforgettable and adventurous stay, our Airbnb has available, upon reservation, traditional homemade meals and surf lessons administered by a professional surfer from the region. With his experience and passion for the ocean, he will take you to the best spots on our Island.

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.

Holiday Beach
O Holiday Beach é um acolhedor alojamento local situado em Machico, na deslumbrante Ilha da Madeira, a poucos passos da famosa praia de areia dourada, uma das raras na região. Perfeito para relaxar ou explorar a cultura local, o espaço combina conforto moderno com um ambiente descontraído e familiar. Com fácil acesso a restaurantes, trilhos e atrações, é o ponto de partida ideal para aproveitar o melhor da natureza e da tranquilidade de Machico.

Meu Pé de Cacau - Pitanga Studio in Paúl do Mar
Meu Pé de Cacau is a tropical fruit garden and island retreat surrounded by dramatic cliffs to the northeast and the vast Atlantic Ocean to the southwest. 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 with walls hand crafted in basalt stone.

Madeira apartment: 30% Off June (2-3 Pax)
In due course, June 30% 🌱 Come and enjoy comfort, tranquility and beautiful views in this unique Space. New villa, large, very comfortable with excellent sun exposure. It has a private apartment with a toilet and a kitchen with all the cooking accessories. Bath and beach towels are provided. Great area 📍 contact us if you need help or clarification. Possibility to schedule transfers from the airport.💮

Ribas Machico, a Home in Madeira
Ribas Machico is a renovated, air-conditioned apartment on the third floor of a building located in the center of Machico.<br>The accommodation is 42 m2 and consists of a bedroom with a double bed (160x200 cm), a private bathroom with shower, and a living room with kitchen and dining area. The balcony has a small table and two chairs with views of the sea and the slope of the Machico valley.

V&J Guest Suite
With an amazing and breathtaking view over the bay and the valley mountains with free and easy parking nearby. Walking distance to the beach, town center and its restaurants, cafes and markets. This guest suite is a place just for you (and your travel companion 😄). There is no shared spaces with other guests and you'll have your own private entrance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Machico?
Machico has a mix of stays around its historic town center, beachfront promenade, and nearby hillside neighborhoods. Many travelers choose accommodations close to the harbor for waterfront views and easy access to local cafés.
What are the best things to do in Machico with kids?
Families can explore sandy beaches, stroll the harbor, and visit local playgrounds. The promenade is a frequent spot for cycling and enjoying seaside treats, while parks around the center often host outdoor activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Machico?
Machico has a golden sand beach, historic chapel, and local markets. Wander the seaside promenade, try a boat excursion, or visit cultural sites situated around the town square.
How is the weather in Machico?
Machico typically has mild temperatures year-round, with warm summers and gentle breezes in spring and autumn. Expect cooler evenings in winter, and occasional rain, so a light jacket can be useful.
When is the best time to visit Machico?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended in Machico for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Summers bring longer daylight and festive atmosphere, while winter is quieter and mild.
What are the best places to visit in Machico?
Machico has popular sites like its sandy beach, the historic main square, and traditional churches. The riverside and promenade area are frequently suggested for scenic strolls and local encounters.
What are some hiking trails in Machico?
Machico has several hiking paths, including coastal walks and hillside trails that wind through scenic viewpoints and local forests. Levada routes around the area are often recommended for gentle gradients and nature immersion.
What are some family activities we can do in Machico?
Families in Machico often enjoy beach days, pedal boating in the harbor, and picnics in local parks. Exploring interactive cultural exhibits and taking part in seasonal community events can add to your visit.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Machico?
Day excursions from Machico can include visiting botanical gardens, exploring mountain villages, or discovering traditional markets in neighboring towns. Many travelers choose natural parks or scenic lookouts around Madeira for outdoor experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Machico?
Machico has several stays welcoming pets, especially around the town center and beachfront neighborhoods. Parks and walking paths nearby make it easier to explore with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Machico?
Consider packing a light jacket for evening breezes and comfortable shoes for exploring historic streets and nearby hiking trails. Locals appreciate visitors supporting family-run cafés, and sampling regional fruit or pastries is frequently suggested in Machico.
What is Machico known for?
Machico is known for its beach, maritime history, and early settlement roots on Madeira. The town has lively festivals, traditional cuisine, and scenic landscapes blending coast and mountains.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Machico?
Machico has tranquil riverside gardens, small chapels tucked away in residential streets, and art installations near the harbor. Exploring lesser-known lanes around the old town often reveals local cafés and craft shops.
What are the best foods to try in Machico?
Machico has locally rooted flavors like espada fish with banana, tomato soup, and sweet Madeiran pastries. Sampling seasonal fruit and traditional seafood dishes in town cafés is frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Machico?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a lightweight jacket for breezy evenings, sunscreen, and swimwear for the beach. A reusable water bottle and daypack can be handy for hikes and exploring nearby areas.
What is the nightlife in Machico like?
Machico’s nightlife is relaxed, with waterfront bars, casual taverns, and occasional live music around the town square. Locals and visitors gather for evening drinks and socializing in seaside venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Machico?
Machico hosts frequent festivals, including music performances, religious celebrations, and seasonal food fairs often anchored around late spring or summer. Community events showcase local traditions and are open to both residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Machico?
Machico has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals near the beach, harbor, and quieter residential areas. Many provide convenient access to local parks and cultural sites.
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Machico vacation rentals start at G$8,371 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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250 of Machico vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Machico stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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