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Vacation rentals in Ponta do Sol

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ponta do Sol

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 350 vacation rentals in Ponta do Sol

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ponta do Sol vacation rentals start at G$6,249 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 13,580 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    340 of Ponta do Sol vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Ponta do Sol rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ponta do Sol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Ponta do Sol

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Superhost
A traditional Madeiran house is set against a backdrop of dramatic mountains under a colorful sky. The stone structure is surrounded by lush greenery and features a spacious terrace, allowing for stunning views of the natural landscape.
Home in Serra de Água
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

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.

Superhost
The image captures a wooden-roofed structure situated beside a calm sea, with expansive views of the coastline and towering rocky cliffs under a clear blue sky. The serene waters glisten in the sunlight, providing a striking contrast to the natural landscape.
Place to stay in Jardim do Mar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Uni WATER Studio

Wake up to absolute mind blowing scenery in this mezzanine featuring floor to ceiling high windows facing the island's stunning coastline, often requiring a second look to truly appreciate the beauty that this magnificent island has to offer. The mezzanine accommodates two people, has an ensuite bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and also has access to its own private garden. Needless to say, our infinity pool is also there for you to enjoy and relax. Free parking is available in Jardim do Mar.

Top guest favorite
A sparkling salt-water pool is featured with panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding hills. The clear blue water reflects the bright sky, while lush greenery sprawls across the landscape below, creating a serene setting that invites relaxation.
Home in Ribeira Brava
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Sweet Paradise

Um paraíso no coração da Zona Oeste da Madeira orientado a sul e com um pôr do sol fantástico. Zona residencial calma e com bons acessos. A 5min da praia, comércio e restaurantes e com uma ótima localização para explorar a ilha. Uma casa moderna com piscina de água salgada e aquecida (mediante pagamento), boas áreas, churrasqueira, zona de solário, jardim com ervas aromáticas, ginásio e estacionamento. Toda a casa é climatizada e com uma cozinha equipada para celebrar ótimos momentos.

Guest favorite
A yurt is positioned amidst vibrant yellow flowers, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The coastline and a winding road are visible in the distance, with the ocean meeting a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene and natural landscape.
Yurt in Ponta do Sol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

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

Superhost
A sunlit terrace features two yellow lounge chairs positioned by a shimmering saltwater pool. The expansive view reveals the ocean and coastline, with greenery rising in the background under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Ponta do Sol
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A View For You

É um alojamento com uma fantástica vista para o mar da nossa paradisíaca Ilha da Madeira! Muito agradável, com todas as comodidades, localizado numa zona privilegiada da ilha, com clima temperado todo o ano, tudo para ter umas férias maravilhosas e inesquecíveis! Permite o uso de piscina de sal, temperada, que pode ser partilhada com outros hóspedes. Todos os hóspedes são bem vindos! Sejam felizes e divirtam-se nas vossas férias! :-)

Top guest favorite
A modern infinity pool overlooks a stunning sunset illuminating the horizon. The pool's water reflects warm tones, creating a serene ambiance. Surrounding hills and rooftops are visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil coastal setting.
Home in Ponta do Sol
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Casa da Lombada

Magnificent Casa da Lombada, is located on the Lombada da Ponta do Sol site, on a slope 270 meters above sea level, which provides its guests with some of the best views of the sea and the mountains of the island. It also offers the opportunity to watch the sunrise on the mountain while having your breakfast on the balcony. A unique accommodation experience with comfort, tranquility and well-being to spend a spectacular family vacation.

Guest favorite
A view from the cottage reveals rolling green hills and dense forest, framed by a clear blue sky. The path leads towards the lush landscape, with shrubs and ferns in the foreground, creating a serene atmosphere in the mountains.
Chalet in Santana
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Camélia! Enjoy nature in the mountains of Madeira!

Surrounded by forest and located up high in the mountains, Camélia is the ideal choice for nature lovers, who seek peace and unique moments in the comfort of a well-equipped cottage. Its privileged location within the natural park of Ribeiro Frio, allows access to many "Veredas" and "Levadas", and reveals up close the beauty of the Laurissilva forest. Come, and enjoy a unique and romantic stay in this atlantic paradise!

Top guest favorite
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, 217 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.

Top guest favorite
The image captures a view of Casa Nambebe, with a terracotta roof and surrounded by lush banana trees. An inviting infinity pool reflects the blue ocean, while the rugged coastline and greenery enhance the tranquil setting. The house is positioned on a hillside overlooking the sea.
Home in Ponta do Sol
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Typical house above the sea

"Casa Nambebe" is a typical Madeiran house. Situated on the south slope of Madeira island, it is a great place to relax and enjoy a beautiful view of the sea. The house is placed in the middle of a land of banana trees where the contact with nature is immediate and the infinite pool will have you feel like you're in the ocean. Every sunset is unique. Número de licença ou registo 38381/AL

Guest favorite
The villa is showcased from an elevated perspective, featuring a well-lit outdoor private pool surrounded by a garden. Sun loungers and umbrellas are arranged around the pool, with a separate annex visible in the background. The architecture blends harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Villa in Ponta do Sol
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Anjos Paradise Eden

It is a new and luxurious property with an outdoor private pool and surrounding garden with breath taking views of the Atlantic, within walking distance of the spectacular waterfall Cascata dos Anjos. The energy around you allows you to let your mind walk away from the worries of daily life and welcomes you to simply enjoy the moment, sorrounded by Nature and with the ocean at your feet.

Guest favorite
A dining table is set for four, overlooking a serene ocean view. Glassware and dinnerware are arranged neatly, while a jacuzzi is visible in the foreground. The sunset creates a warm ambiance, enhancing the overall tranquil setting.
Hut in Tábua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Glamping Maracujá: Oasis Paradise

*Wi-Fi rápido! Download: 78.3 Mbps, Upload: 91.6 Mbps *Varanda ampla: 30m² *Área de churrasco *Jacuzzi quente a 38°C *Cozinha totalmente equipada *Estacionamento gratuito a 10 metros *Café e chá gratuito *Ar condicionado *Shampoo e Gel de banho *Roupões *Coluna de som bluetooth *Secador para cabelo

Guest favorite
A spacious infinity pool overlooks the coastline and ocean, surrounded by sun loungers and palm trees. The house features large glass doors that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The tranquil setting highlights the connection between the property and its natural surroundings.
Home in Ponta do Sol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Relax Over The Sea -12391/AL

Beautiful spacious villa perched on the cliff top, stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, its swimming pool with infinite plane over the ocean provides fantastic and relaxing moments for larger families in the sunniest located part of the island

Popular amenities for Ponta do Sol vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ponta do Sol?

    Stay around the village center for easy access to waterfront cafes, historic sites, and local shops, or choose accommodations in the surrounding hills for quiet settings and garden views. Many rentals in these areas provide welcoming amenities.

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

    Explore pebble beaches around the waterfront, visit local gardens, or walk the scenic coastal paths. Small playgrounds and easy nature trails make it a pleasant area for families seeking relaxed activities.

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

    Wander the old town's narrow streets, enjoy the pebble beach, or relax at seaside cafes with local flavors. Artistic murals, cultural spaces, and walks through the countryside are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Ponta do Sol?

    Ponta do Sol typically has a mild climate, with warm summers near 70–80°F (21–27°C) and cooler winters around 60–68°F (16–20°C). Layered clothing and a light jacket can be helpful, as coastal breezes and occasional rain showers are common.

  • When is the best time to visit Ponta do Sol?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warm, sunny weather suited to outdoor activities and festivals. The climate remains mild in other seasons, making relaxed visits possible year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ponta do Sol?

    Explore the historic Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, take in views from seaside promenades, or visit the John dos Passos Cultural Centre to learn about local heritage. The pebble beach and quaint village streets invite gentle wandering.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ponta do Sol?

    Ponta do Sol has access to several levada trails, where you can walk along old irrigation paths through lush valleys and terraced hillsides. A popular route nearby features gentle inclines suitable for a range of experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ponta do Sol?

    Families can relax at the pebble beach, join guided nature walks, or explore small playgrounds around the village. Visiting local cafes for ice cream and enjoying sunset views is often recommended for low-key family time.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ponta do Sol?

    Explore lush laurel forests, visit mountain viewpoints, or enjoy nearby waterfalls around the island's western coast. Traditional villages, local craft workshops, and regional gardens give a broader sense of Madeira's landscape and culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ponta do Sol?

    Pet friendly accommodations are available in Ponta do Sol, including houses and apartments with outdoor areas. Always confirm pet policies before booking to ensure your needs are met.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ponta do Sol?

    Try local bakeries for morning snacks, and embrace the relaxed rhythm of the village. Early evening is a favorite time for gentle strolls along the promenade, where you can watch the sunset over the Atlantic.

  • What is Ponta do Sol known for?

    Ponta do Sol is known for its sunny microclimate, pebble beaches, and picturesque village atmosphere. The area attracts visitors with its coastal views, art spaces, and tranquil surroundings.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ponta do Sol?

    Wander through the village's narrow lanes to discover traditional houses, quiet viewpoints overlooking the sea, and art installations. Around Ponta do Sol, visitors frequently suggest discovering lesser-known levada trails tucked into the green hills.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ponta do Sol?

    Enjoy traditional dishes such as black scabbardfish with banana, passion fruit desserts, and freshly baked bolo do caco bread. Local seafood, espetada skewers, and sweet potatoes are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ponta do Sol?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, sturdy walking shoes for gardens or levada trails, and a lightweight jacket for cool evenings or rain showers. Sun protection and swimwear are often useful for beach days.

  • What is the nightlife in Ponta do Sol like?

    Ponta do Sol has a laid-back evening scene, with cafes and bars along the waterfront where people often enjoy local drinks and live music. Occasional open-air performances and relaxed venues set a casual pace.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ponta do Sol?

    Music festivals and cultural celebrations often take place in Ponta do Sol during summer and early autumn, with open-air concerts near the waterfront. Locally rooted religious processions and seasonal festivities are also part of the area's traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ponta do Sol?

    Ponta do Sol has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes with kitchens, outdoor spaces, and proximity to beaches or gardens. Many options provide amenities such as cribs or high chairs, making travel with children more comfortable.

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