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Mountain Stay with Stunning Sea Views
A Unique Mountain Retreat with Sea Views Nestled in the mountains of São Vicente, Madeira, this private retreat is built around a natural rock with stunning sea and mountain views. It has a fully equipped kitchen and an ensuite double bedroom. Surrounded by nature, it’s a peaceful escape. Please note: access is via a beautiful 2-minute Levada walk from the road which may be challenging for guests with mobility issues. Jane & Adrian, your hosts live next door, are always happy to help if needed.

Ocean Garden House - Vintage
Wake up to birdsong and fall asleep to the soothing rhythm of ocean waves in this stylish Vintage Ocean Garden apartment in breathtaking São Vicente, where the Atlantic is almost at your doorstep. Enjoy a queen bedroom, spacious living room with AC/heating, two sofa beds, and a fully equipped kitchen. Relax in the garden with sweeping ocean views, golden sunsets, and crisp sea air. Restaurants, promenade, pools, ATM, and supermarket are just 2–15 min away – your perfect Madeira escape awaits.

Jardim do Mar, Sunset Bougainvillea House
130m² Wohnfläche verteilt auf zwei Ebenen, zwei Schlafzimmer (jeweils Doppelbetten im EG und im OG) mit separatem Dusch-/Wannen-Bad je mit Regendusche laden bis zu vier Personen zum Wohlfühlen in idyllischen Ort in direkter Nähe zum Meer ein. Die attraktive Lage des Hauses und des Ortes, das klare Design, hochwertige Materialien sowie eine raffinierte Aufteilung der Räume schaffen ein ganz besonderes Urlaubserlebnis. Das großzügige Haus wurde komplett renoviert und liebevoll eingerichtet.

Rochão Village by Rent2U - 2 Bedrooms (Leandro)
Quiet area located in Rochão, Arco da Calheta The Rochão Village project consists of six houses (3 one-bedroom and 3 two-bedroom), all with a living room and kitchen, a reception area and a swimming pool with a Jacuzzi divided into four levels. In total, there are nine rooms, accommodating up to 30 guests. It is located in the upper areas of Arco da Calheta, in a very quiet area where you can see both the Madeiran mountains to the north/northeast and the ocean to the south.

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

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.

Blue Horizon Luxury Villa
Welcome to our enchanting mountain villa in Madeira! Experience luxury and style amidst breathtaking nature. Our modernly designed accommodation offers a stunning view. With two elegantly furnished bedrooms and panoramic windows, you can experience tranquility and comfort here. The villa is a retreat that touches the soul and creates unforgettable memories. Immerse yourself in the magic of the mountains in our little paradise in Madeira!

Sea House
Magnificent beach house, located on the green north coast of Madeira Island, more specifically in the city of São Vicente, recently restored, has a beach right in front of you with a very blue sea. The beach has access to the sea, has a solarium area and showers. I usually joke that the house has a natural pool :-) São Vicente is the main city on the north coast of the island and is just 40 minutes from the capital Funchal. Wi-Fi 200Mb

Villa with large pool and fantastic view
NEW :-) Swim your laps in the long pool. Enjoy the view of the Atlantic Ocean and lush nature while sitting in the garden. A very stylish place that is located in a small quiet village. To relax - but also to be active. Jogging, hiking and swimming - all possible right by the house. Restaurants can be reached in a few minutes by car. For work, there is a study and fast internet. End the day with a glass of rosé and the sunset.

São Vicente Dream Apartment
Apartamento cómodo e moderno. É ideal para alguns dias de descanso, localizado numa zona calma ainda que perto de tudo o que precisa. Com vista deslumbrante sobre o vale de São Vicente, está a apenas minutos do centro da Vila, onde pode encontrar restaurantes, pubs, padarias, posto de gasolina, rent-a-car, farmácia e mercados, assim como alguns pontos turísticos.

The Green Valley House II
Pequeno espaço calmo e acolhedor, localizado na costa norte da ilha -São Vicente, próximo do mar (1.3km) e em redor das deslumbrantes montanhas da ilha. Rodeado pela linda floresta Laurissilva, "fóssil vivo" com 20 milhões de anos. Decorado com amor e preparado para a arte do bem receber. Espaço para amantes da natureza, do mar e de belas caminhadas.

Ocean View Apartment at the Blue House
Top-floor ocean-view apartment with two private terraces in São Vicente, Madeira. Newly refurbished two-bedroom home for up to 4 guests, overlooking the Atlantic and green mountains. See also our downstairs apt if you want to book with more people: https://airbnb.com/h/green-blue
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sao Vicente?
Sao Vicente has a variety of stays, including family friendly cottages, riverside homes, and guesthouses surrounded by nature. Many accommodations are near hiking trails and cultural sites, creating easy access to local attractions.
What are the best things to do in Sao Vicente with kids?
Kids in Sao Vicente can visit volcanic caves, stroll botanical gardens, or join nature walks along traditional irrigation channels. Family friendly cafes and interactive cultural exhibits create enjoyable experiences for young visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Sao Vicente?
Explore volcanic caves, hike laurel forests, and visit riverside promenades in Sao Vicente. Discover local chapels, taste regional food at traditional markets, and engage with the town’s relaxed, culture-filled atmosphere.
How is the weather in Sao Vicente?
Sao Vicente has a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers. Coastal breezes and occasional rain keep the area green, so packing a light jacket and comfortable shoes for walking is recommended.
When is the best time to visit Sao Vicente?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for visits to Sao Vicente, as temperatures are mild and local festivals may take place. The area has welcoming weather year-round, so many enjoy exploring outdoor attractions whenever they visit.
What are the best places to visit in Sao Vicente?
Explore Sao Vicente’s volcanic caves, local chapels, and riverside promenades for a sense of the area’s heritage. The town has lush gardens, panoramic viewpoints, and lively market squares that connect visitors to local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Sao Vicente?
Sao Vicente has hiking trails through laurel forests, along coastal cliffs, and beside streams. Walks on levadas, the traditional irrigation paths, are frequently suggested for scenic views and immersive nature experiences.
What are some family activities we can do in Sao Vicente?
Families in Sao Vicente can explore volcanic caves, enjoy riverside picnics, or visit botanical gardens. Outdoor adventures, guided nature walks, and interactive exhibits at local museums are often suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sao Vicente?
Day trips from Sao Vicente frequently include exploring nearby mountain villages, wandering forest paths, or visiting vineyards. Coastal towns around Madeira present historical sites, local markets, and nature reserves rooted in the island’s culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sao Vicente?
Sao Vicente has pet friendly accommodations, including cottages and guesthouses that welcome pets with outdoor spaces. Many hosts provide recommendations for nearby walking routes and green areas for pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Sao Vicente?
Locals suggest exploring early in the day for mellow atmospheres, bringing layers for shifting coastal weather, and trying regional specialties at small eateries. Respect natural spaces and engage with cultural sites to deepen your visit.
What is Sao Vicente known for?
Sao Vicente is known for its volcanic caves, verdant landscapes, and traditions rooted in local history. The area is recognized for scenic coastal views, rural charm, and distinctive geological formations.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sao Vicente?
Sao Vicente has lava caves, historic chapels, and lush laurel forests that reward curious explorers. The coastal promenade and tucked-away viewpoints allow peaceful moments close to nature.
What are the best foods to try in Sao Vicente?
Explore locally rooted dishes such as espetada, fresh fish, bolo do caco bread, and regional cheeses. Madeira’s wine and honey cakes are frequently suggested for a taste of the area’s culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Sao Vicente?
Pack layers for mild coastal weather, including a light jacket and comfortable walking shoes. If you plan to hike or explore caves, bring a flashlight, sturdy footwear, and water, while swimwear is useful for nearby beaches.
What is the nightlife in Sao Vicente like?
Nightlife in Sao Vicente is relaxed and grounded in local flavors, with casual bars, small wine cellars, and cozy cafes welcoming guests. Evenings often include live folk music or gatherings that highlight local culture.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sao Vicente?
Sao Vicente has traditional festivals rooted in local culture, with celebrations often featuring music, folk dancing, and regional foods. Seasonal events around harvest time are frequently suggested and bring the community together.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sao Vicente?
Sao Vicente has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and apartments near local attractions. Many listings feature kitchens, outdoor areas, and easy access to nature, creating a welcoming environment for families.
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São Vicente vacation rentals start at G$8,325 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
180 of São Vicente vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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