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Home in Arco da Calheta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

NEW Quinta da Luz - By Your Madeira Rentals

🌿 Quinta da Luz – A Sustainable Retreat Above the Atlantic 🌊 Welcome to **Quinta da Luz** – a special place for travelers who want to experience Madeira authentically, consciously, and surrounded by nature. Perched above the Atlantic Ocean, Quinta da Luz combines modern architecture, privacy, and comfort with a deep respect for the island's natural beauty and resources. More than just a holiday villa, it is a peaceful retreat designed for guests who value tranquility, breathtaking views, and a slower, more mindful way of living. ☀️ Wake up to panoramic ocean views, enjoy breakfast on the terrace, and spend your days immersed in Madeira's spectacular landscapes. Whether you're hiking the famous levadas, exploring hidden corners of the island, or simply unwinding with a book overlooking the sea, Quinta da Luz offers the perfect setting to reconnect and recharge. 🏡 The Space The villa comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features: ✨ Two bedrooms with king-size beds ✨ Two modern bathrooms with walk-in showers ✨ Spacious living area with floor-to-ceiling views ✨ Fully equipped open-plan kitchen and dining area ✨ High-speed Wi-Fi ✨ Private parking ✨ Baby cot available upon request 🌱 A Sustainable Philosophy At Quinta da Luz, sustainability is not just a feature, it's part of the experience. ☀️ Solar energy helps power the property 🍋 Seasonal fruits and vegetables grow in our garden ♻️ Composting and responsible resource management are part of daily life 🌿 The surrounding landscape has been designed to preserve Madeira's natural character Our goal is simple: to offer a comfortable and memorable stay while respecting the beauty and resources of this extraordinary island. 💙 The Infinity Pool One of the highlights of Quinta da Luz is the infinity pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. 🌞 In keeping with our sustainability philosophy, the pool is **not artificially heated**. Instead, it is naturally warmed by Madeira's sunshine, meaning water temperatures vary throughout the year depending on the season and weather conditions. We believe this creates a more authentic connection to the island while helping reduce energy consumption and environmental impact. 🌅 Why Guests Love Quinta da Luz ✔️ Spectacular panoramic ocean views ✔️ Peaceful and private location ✔️ Contemporary architecture and premium comfort ✔️ Sustainable living concept ✔️ Close connection to nature ✔️ Stunning sunsets from the terrace ✔️ Perfect for couples, remote workers, and nature lovers ✨ If you're looking for more than just a holiday home, if you're looking for a place where comfort, sustainability, and Madeira's natural beauty come together, Quinta da Luz is ready to welcome you. We look forward to sharing this special corner of Madeira with you. 💙🌿

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The inviting sleeping area features two beds with decorative pillows against a soft-toned wall. A glimpse of the coastline is provided through a nearby window, while a welcoming sign with the name 'O Cantinho do André' is prominently displayed.
Apartment in Porto Moniz
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

André's Little Corner

Between the beautiful green of the mountains and the splendid and crystalline blue of the Sea, there is a beautiful Picturesque Village, called Porto Moniz, where you will find the emblematic and magnificent Natural Pools, where you can have unique and unforgettable experiences. In our rich mountains, you will find a unique and extraordinary beauty, finding magnificent trails, with memorable experiences. Then, for a good and comfortable rest, you will find O Cantinho do André, where you will have the necessary comfort and rest.

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The exterior of a rustic stone building is depicted, showcasing a two-story structure with a flat rooftop and a balcony. The natural landscape with surrounding green hills is visible in the background, complementing the earthy tones of the stone façade. A nameplate labeled 'ONE & ONLY' is attached to the wall.
Home in Porto Moniz
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

One & Only-Porto Moniz

This house, which has belonged to the family since 1970, was used as a wine cellar, where wine was made and kept in barrels. Here you will feel at home, perfect for recharging your batteries. Hear the sound of the sea as you relax with a panoramic view of the sea and Porto Moniz. The house is located in the center of the village, next to the Municipal Chamber. The distance to the swimming pool on foot is 5 minutes, the supermarket is 2 minutes from the house. The house is 40 minutes from Funchal.

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Home in Santana
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 262 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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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 85 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.

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Villa in São Vicente
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Ocean View Villa | Infinity Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna

Perched in the peaceful hills of São Vicente on Madeira’s north coast, Elysium is a brand-new luxury retreat designed for relaxation, privacy, and beautiful views. Wake up to ocean and mountain scenery, swim in the heated* infinity pool, unwind in the jacuzzi, or enjoy the sauna after a day exploring the island. With elegant bedrooms, spa-style amenities, and bright indoor-outdoor living spaces, this villa is perfect for couples, families, honeymooners, and remote workers seeking tranquility.

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Home in Fajã da Ovelha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Casa do Terrāço - Quinta Falcões Do Sol

Casa Terrãço is a restored stone house that combines the unique charm of a centuries-old structure with modern comfort. The house features an open floor plan on the first level with a fully equipped kitchen and living space that offers ocean views through a big glass door. The top floor contains a spacious bedroom that opens to a large private terrace, providing breathtaking views of the ocean. Outside you will have a private area with a fire pit and access to the shared heated saltwater pool.

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Tent in Achadas da Cruz
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Be adventurous, something completely different 3

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 neighbours.

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The exterior of a charming two-story home is captured, showcasing a light-colored façade against a backdrop of lush greenery. A gated entrance leads to a terrace area with seating and colorful outdoor decor. The serene hillside location adds to the tranquil setting.
Home in Levada Grande
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Whale's Lodge - nature & relax & work

Whales Lodge - Porto Moniz Rustic retreat between sea and mountain, with fast WiFi and full workspace — perfect for families, friends and digital nomads. A stone's throw from the natural pools and some of Madeira's unique trails and landscapes. Porto Moniz is a destination that combines sea, mountain and forest, offering memorable experiences for all tastes. Whether you want to explore trails, relax in natural pools or discover unique landscapes, this is the ideal place.

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Villa in Porto Moniz
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Villa in Porto Moniz | Porto Moniz Atlantic View

Porto Moniz Atlantic View is located in Vila do Porto Moniz, Madeira Island, about 750 m from the Natural Pools. It has a sea view in the garden, balcony and terrace. It consists of two floors, the ground floor consisting of a living room and kitchen, bathroom, office and barbecue, and the 1st floor consisting of 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms and laundry. The kitchen and laundry are fully equipped. It has free Wi-Fi access. Quiet accommodation, ideal for families.

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Villa in Prazeres
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Modern villa with fantastic views|InfiniteAtlantic

Set in one of Madeira’s most sought-after locations that combine nature with sun, this luxury villa combines modern architecture with outdoor living at its finest. The spacious terrace features a built In barbecue, outdoor dining table, and comfortable seating area – perfect for al fresco meals while enjoying superb views. The infinity swimming pool (optionally heated) blends seamlessly with the ocean horizon, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your holiday.

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An outdoor dining area is set up under a wooden gazebo, featuring a large table surrounded by metal chairs. A picturesque view of the ocean and cliffs is visible in the background, illuminated by the warm glow of sunset. The space includes decorative lights strung overhead.
Villa in Seixal
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Porto Moniz?

    Stays near the waterfront provide scenic views and easy access to the natural swimming pools, while guesthouses in the upper village offer a quieter atmosphere. Both areas are close to cafes and local attractions.

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

    Kids enjoy swimming in the natural pools, interactive exhibits at the Madeira Aquarium, and easy walks along the seafront. Family-friendly cafes and small playgrounds add to the relaxed atmosphere.

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

    Explore the volcanic natural pools, discover marine life at the Madeira Aquarium, and hike nearby forest trails. Relaxing at outdoor cafes or sampling local wines in the village are also frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Porto Moniz?

    Porto Moniz has mild, maritime weather, with cooler winters and warm, sunny summers. Temperatures typically stay comfortable for outdoor activities, though rain showers can occur, especially outside summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Porto Moniz?

    Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for pleasant temperatures, greener landscapes, and lively outdoor events. Porto Moniz is popular year-round due to its mild, ocean-moderated climate.

  • What are the best places to visit in Porto Moniz?

    Porto Moniz has its natural swimming pools, Madeira Aquarium, and scenic viewpoints overlooking the coastline. Many guests also explore the village center for locally rooted food and traditional architecture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Porto Moniz?

    Porto Moniz has levada trails through laurissilva forests, seaside paths along the cliffs, and gentle routes near the village for casual walks. More adventurous hikers might explore trails leading up forested hillsides with broad ocean views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Porto Moniz?

    Families often enjoy swimming in the natural lava pools, exploring the Madeira Aquarium, and walking scenic coastal paths. Picnicking in local parks and visiting interpretive displays about the region’s geology are frequently suggested.

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

    Day trips from Porto Moniz often include exploring green valleys, levada walks, or nearby coastal viewpoints. Visiting other traditional Madeira villages, botanical gardens, or local markets is frequently suggested for those interested in regional culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Porto Moniz?

    Porto Moniz has pet-friendly stays around the village and nearby countryside areas, allowing guests to travel with their companions. Parks and open spaces near the coast make it simple to enjoy time outdoors together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Porto Moniz?

    Arrive early at the natural pools for quieter swims, and bring cash since small vendors may not accept cards. Exploring village bakeries for fresh bread and observing tides for the best ocean views are often recommended.

  • What is Porto Moniz known for?

    Porto Moniz is known for its volcanic natural swimming pools, dramatic coastline, and lush mountain surroundings. The area also has laurissilva forests recognized for biodiversity and traditional fishing village character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Porto Moniz?

    Explore quiet laurissilva forest trails, lava caves, or lesser-known viewpoints with sweeping ocean views. Artisan shops and family-run vineyards around the village reveal distinct sides of local culture.

  • What are the best foods to try in Porto Moniz?

    Porto Moniz has locally caught seafood, traditional espetada skewers, and bolo do caco bread topped with garlic butter. Many restaurants serve limpets, black scabbardfish dishes, and passion fruit desserts reflecting Madeira’s culinary roots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Porto Moniz?

    Pack layers for changing weather, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for the natural pools, and sunscreen. A light rain jacket and a reusable water bottle are also useful for outdoor excursions around Porto Moniz.

  • What is the nightlife in Porto Moniz like?

    Porto Moniz has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around cozy cafes, local restaurants, and seaside bars. Evenings often include live music or gatherings where visitors can try regional drinks and meet locals.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Porto Moniz?

    Porto Moniz celebrates seasonal festivals, such as traditional food fairs, local music events, and cultural gatherings that highlight Madeiran cuisine and heritage. Summer often brings festivities focused on maritime traditions and outdoor performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Porto Moniz?

    Porto Moniz has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, many with spacious layouts and kitchens for home-cooked meals. Staying near the natural pools or in quieter residential areas is frequently suggested for families seeking convenience and a relaxed atmosphere.