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A large heated saltwater pool is set against a backdrop of ocean and mountain views, framed by modern glass doors. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Spacious terraces surrounding the pool provide ample space for relaxation.
Villa in Arco da Calheta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Villa Lara, sea views, heated Pool A/C

Villa Lara is a fabulous modern single story three bedroom villa in the sought after area of Arco da Calheta. Lovely ocean and mountains views, sun terraces with a large private heated salt water pool and space for outside dining. There is an open plan fully fitted kitchen with a dining table for formal dining, leading to a comfortable sitting area with television with sliding doors leading outside. Facilities include aircon, heating, WIFI and parking. Approx. 10 minutes to Calheta beach. Fabulous spacious, light and modern 3 bedroom villa thoughtfully designed to maximize sun exposure and privacy. Fully fitted kitchen with all the required equipment to make you feel like you're at home. Large master bedroom with luxurious en-suite bathroom. Hot and cold air conditioning throughout, large heated swimming pool with ample sun terraces and garden area for relaxing or for children to run around. Alojamento Local License Number: 114112/AL We are at your disposal to help or answer your questions. We're contactable at any time via our mobile or by email. We will do our very best so you have a wonderful stay! Villa Lara is located centrally in Arco da Calheta with access to local amenities including various supermarkets, cafes, bars, restaurants and a pharmacy. Approx 10 minutes drive from the Villa and you'll be at Calheta Beach where you can enjoy the golden sand, several restaurants and book whale and dolphin watching tours. Villa Lara is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids (cot & highchair can be provided)), and big groups. Villa Lara is set in a peaceful location ideal for walking the levadas (unmissable walks in Calheta include Paul da Serra, Rabacal (to Risco Waterall & 25 Fontes), Levada Nova and the Prazeres to Paul do Mar walk) and is close to a bus route. The property is approximately 30 minutes drive to Funchal and 45 minutes from the airport. A car is recommended so you can explore the island at your convenience. If you wish to book a private transfer with our local partners, please contact us in advance (which will be cheaper than taking a taxi direct from the airport).

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A spacious Jacuzzi is shown in the foreground, its bubbling water reflecting sunlight. In the background, a panoramic view of the ocean is visible, framed by a dining area set with chairs and a large table under a shaded canopy.
Condo in Paul do Mar
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Paradise - Ocean-Mountains-Jacuzzi-Air Con

The Paradise – a wonderful oceanfront escape on the sunny south coast of Madeira. Nestled between the deep blue Atlantic and dramatic mountain backdrops of Paul Do Mar , this stylish fully air conditioned two-bedroom apartment offers comfort, beauty, and serenity. Enjoy a panoramic terrace with sunset views, Jacuzzi, outdoor dining and ample space for you to unwind or work remotely. Perfect for couples, families, or digital nomads seeking peace, sunshine, and inspiration—just steps from the sea.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 278 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.

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A charming exterior view of the Cottage Pearl showcases a stone facade with blue window shutters. The landscaped garden features comfortable lounge chairs, a gazebo with draped fabric, and vibrant flowers, all framed by surrounding hills. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Paul do Mar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cottage Pearl-Rural Holiday Experience by SeaPearl

Discover the "Cottage Pearl" in the warmest and most tropical region of Madeira. The accommodation is the result of a rural tourism project called "SeaPearl", inspired by the sea, in which a house and a haystack were rehabilitated, maintaining its rural aspect and original characteristic, with a touch of modernity, simplicity and all the comfort. This sublime cottage has a private jacuzzi, solarium with sea view, barbecue, vegetable garden, trees and garden.An authentic appeal to your senses!

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A garden area is framed by vibrant bougainvillea flowers in pink and white shades. Two colorful lounge chairs in blue and yellow are positioned on a stone pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and a sunlit atmosphere.
Home in Jardim do Mar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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A glimpse of the exterior of the unique dome tents is provided, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A wooden walkway leads through the garden area, offering access to the tents while showcasing the natural landscape nestled among the hills.
Tent in Achadas da Cruz
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 709 reviews

Be adventurous , something completely different

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 have neighbours.

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Home in Faja da Ovelha
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Casa 'Lugar da Luz'

Casa Lugar da Luz is a modern, light-flooded and comfortable holiday home, furnished with style and quality. The house is completely oriented towards the Atlantic Ocean and therefore offers a beautiful view from all rooms. With its 2 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, the house offers the possibility for a holiday for two, as a family or among couples. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space where you can still hear the silence.

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An outdoor patio area features a wooden dining table accompanied by a comfortable hammock. Lush greenery frames the space, with ocean views visible in the background beneath a clear blue sky. The structural cover offers shade while maintaining a breezy atmosphere.
Apartment in Paul do Mar
5 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Meu Pé de Cacau - Acerola Studio 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 handcrafted in basalt stone.

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A balcony area features two wicker chairs and a matching coffee table, overlooking the ocean. The sun rises above the horizon, reflecting on the water and creating a warm glow. The railing provides an unobstructed view of the serene seaside and sky.
Condo in Paul do Mar
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Surfside apartment in the heart of Paúl do Mar

Enjoy the sun and sea in this modern, stylish 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of legendary fishing and surfing village, Paúl do Mar. Situated on the main strip opposite the sea, it has an awe inspiring view of the ocean and is a quick walk to nearby bars, café's and restaurants. Catch the most beautiful sunsets on the island and enjoy the chilled pace of the village.

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A charming exterior view of a pink house with stone accents is shown. A dark stone table is placed on a pebble pathway, surrounded by tropical plants. Large windows offer glimpses of the interior, and a sloped roof adds character to the structure.
Home in Paul do Mar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

CASA DA Lev NOVA - Paul do Mar

The house is located in a fajã next to the beach and a pier, an excellent place to fish, swim, sunbathe baths, to rest enjoying nature. Nearby there are the main tourist spots such as the rabaçal, fanal, 25 fountains, the levadas the walks, restaurants, bank and more to explore and stroll around

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An inviting bedroom is highlighted by large glass windows offering panoramic ocean and mountain views. A spacious bed is positioned close to the windows, while a freestanding bathtub adds a touch of luxury. Soft lighting and modern furnishings create a serene environment.
Apartment in Prazeres
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Belmont Charming Apartment

Belmont Charming with wonderful mountain and ocean view. Totally equipped, modern,cosy and with spacious terrace. Free wi-fi and car park. Stays 47km from the airport. It's a good starting point for many levada walks and for the natural swimming pools. The sea is 10 minutes away by car.

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The image features a bright yellow house surrounded by palm trees and blooming foliage. A staircase leads to the entrance, which is illuminated by natural light. The upper balcony can be seen with decorative railing, enhancing the overall welcoming appearance of the property.
Home in Jardim do Mar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Sofia's Place

In Sofia's Place (House of Sofia) breathes the spirit and the culture in a cosmopolitan and sophisticated accommodation in the heart of one of the most exclusive and romantic dream in the world. The contrast provides intense experiences. ATTENTION to : outras informações

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Paul do Mar?

    Paul do Mar has vacation rentals ranging from apartments near the beach to homes nestled in the village center. Many stays feature balconies or terraces with ocean views.

  • What are the best things to do in Paul do Mar with kids?

    Families often enjoy playing at the beach, strolling through the fishing harbor, and sampling pastries at village bakeries. Outdoor walks and gentle water explorations are popular with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Paul do Mar?

    You can explore the waterfront, enjoy traditional food at local cafés, or join surfing sessions. Cultural experiences, such as music nights and market visits, are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Paul do Mar?

    Paul do Mar has a mild climate, with warm seasons and cooler, wetter winters. Ocean breezes make summers comfortable, and you may experience occasional rain throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Paul do Mar?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and fewer crowds. Seasonal fishing events and community celebrations tend to peak during these times.

  • What are the best places to visit in Paul do Mar?

    Visitors often explore the pebble beaches, fishing harbor, and vibrant waterfront cafes in Paul do Mar. The area has traditional churches and small gardens that reflect local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Paul do Mar?

    Paul do Mar has coastal walking paths that connect to scenic viewpoints and traditional settlements. There are also trails leading to terraces with cultivated fruits and panoramic sea vistas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Paul do Mar?

    Families can stroll along the beachfront, explore the village’s fishing harbor, or enjoy ice cream at seaside cafés. Outdoor activities, such as hiking and gentle water sports, are often recommended.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Paul do Mar?

    Day trips often include exploring neighboring villages, hiking in coastal mountains, or visiting traditional markets around Madeira. The island’s gardens and viewpoints are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Paul do Mar?

    Many rentals in Paul do Mar welcome pets, especially homes with outdoor areas. It helps to check individual listings for pet policies and nearby walking paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Paul do Mar?

    Locals suggest exploring early or late in the day for softer light and quieter spots. Sampling fresh seafood and joining in community events around the waterfront are often recommended.

  • What is Paul do Mar known for?

    Paul do Mar is known for its traditional fishing community, stunning oceanfront, and dramatic cliffs. The area has a reputation for surfing, especially during seasonal swells.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Paul do Mar?

    Paul do Mar has tranquil pebble beaches, winding village lanes, and relaxed cafés featuring regional flavors. Hidden viewpoints around the area and small fishing harbors invite quiet moments and local discovery.

  • What are the best foods to try in Paul do Mar?

    Paul do Mar has fresh seafood, with tuna and limpets frequently suggested. You may also find locally baked bread, Madeiran pastries, and regional fruit such as passion fruit.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Paul do Mar?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring coastal paths, swimwear for the pebble beach, and layers for changing weather. Sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and a light jacket are frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Paul do Mar like?

    The nightlife in Paul do Mar is relaxed, centering around bars, beachside cafes, and occasional live music venues. Locals and visitors enjoy social evenings, often with ocean views and casual conversations.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Paul do Mar?

    Paul do Mar is known for traditional village celebrations, with local music and food often featured. Pop-up cultural gatherings and seasonal fishing festivals are frequently suggested for visitors interested in community traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Paul do Mar?

    Paul do Mar has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome families. Many homes and apartments here feature amenities, such as kitchens and outdoor spaces, that make group stays comfortable.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Paul do Mar

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Paul do Mar

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Paul do Mar holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Paul do Mar holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Paul do Mar rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Paul do Mar stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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