Holiday houses in Curral das Freiras

NEW! 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.

Palheiro do Covão cottage.

Cottage located by the mountains of Câmara de Lobos in Madeira Island, with a view to the Atlantic ocean and to the west coast of Funchal. The house is just for you and your companion. You will not have to share it with other persons. From June 2025: Now with a private parking spot in a flat area, about 250m from the house. Wifi internet in all the house. Cable TV service in the living room. Please read carefully all informations before booking. Here you can relax and connect with nature.

Two Birds Place - Mar, Sol e Natureza!

Casa solarenga, vista mar, situada no sul (centro da ilha). Acesso rápido para qualquer parte da ilha. Próxima do mar e das caminhadas pela natureza. Espaço amplo para 2 pessoas com possibilidade de mais 1. Todas as comodidades para ótimo descanso, inclui Ar Condicionado, Biblioteca "Take a book, return a book" Estacionamento gratuito em frente ao AL. Beneficie também da espreguiçadeira, chuveiro, churrasco ou mesa exterior. Poderá também lavar o seu material de caminhada ou mesmo o veículo.

Hikers' paradise

Relax with the whole family in this quiet lodge. A family space, located in the center of Madeira Island 10m from the beautiful and picturesque locality of Curral das Freiras. A secluded house, for those who seek to take refuge in the middle of nature, with their family or friends. The ideal place to rest and hang out. For those who like hiking in nature, you can start or finish your route, from this space, to the lookout of the Valentine's Mouth or the Eira do Serrado viewpoint.

Be adventurous , something completely different 2

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.

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.

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.

Casa "Just Nature" , Madeira Island

"Just nature" is located in S.Vicente\Boaventura. Instagram: @justnaturemadeira An ideal place to visit, wrapped in protected Laurisilva, where the only thing you'll hear is the bird sound! Absorb the amazing views of the northen part of Madeira island. Meet the insides of the Laurissilva by going on a walk in "Levada da Origem" (100 meters from the house).

Vale Verde Cottage

Vale Verde cottage is located in the middle of a plateau in the picturesque parish of Boaventura, on a farm in organic production mode, surrounded by the mountains of the Laurissilva forest. If you like nature and hiking, this accommodation is for you. Vale Verde cottage provides you with a relaxing vacation, filled with fresh air and the sounds of nature.