Holiday houses in Ribeira da Vaca

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.

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.

Papaia Yurt ~ EcoGlamping 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 Bar, and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿 More pictures and vibes: @cantodasfontes

Casa Mar - Quinta Falcões do Sol [Falcões do Sol Farm]

Casa Mar offers a blend of historical architecture and modern comfort. This fully restored traditional stone house features a private 25 square meter deck with dining table, alongside a lower private lounge area. Large glass doors provide an incredible view of the sea and allow for a natural flow between the indoor and outdoor spaces. The property has a big infinity pool for all our guests on the property to enjoy with the most beautiful view on the ocean.

C Torre Bella Gardens

Welcome to Torre Bela Gardens – Your Perfect Holiday Escape! 🌴🌺 Nestled on a captivating historic estate, your cottage was once the country retreat of British Counts from the island’s earliest days. Surrounded by an exotic fruit farm, a beautifully restored manor house, tranquil gardens, and a charming chapel, there's so much to discover right here. Prepare to be enchanted by incredible viewpoints and a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation. 🌴🍹

Soul Glamping| jacuzzi| faraway| reconnect| luxury

Soul Glamping is a luxury eco-retreat - unique in Madeira island - where 5 state-of-the-art domes are to be found in absolute harmony with the surrounding nature. Purposefully located in the island southwest, with the most beautiful coast line and ocean views. Secluded in nature with breathtaking views, Soul Glamping is tailored to nature loving individuals who seek pure magic, relaxation and absolute privacy.

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 da Cascata B&B | Levada Houses

Detached cottage at Casas da Levada agritourism, with breakfast provided on a self-catering basis. From an old wine cellar, where the farm tools were kept, "Casa da Cascata" was rebuilt, keeping its original stone layout, balancing the rustic and modern line. Facing the pool, it offers an exclusive view of the Atlantic Ocean and a unique sunset from the western most tip of Madeira Island.

Villa Céu e Mar

Villa Céu e Mar – between sky and sea Modern luxury on the cliffs with panoramic Atlantic views. This Villa sleeps 6 (3 bedrooms). All rooms feature glass fronts with direct access to the private pool and ocean views. Enjoy total privacy, AC, Smart TVs, and premium comfort. Sustainable through solar energy – your year-round spring paradise for pure relaxation between heaven and sea.

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.

Casa do Sol Poente - Ponta do Pargo

The Casa do Sol Poente nestles between the mountain and the sea, in a village where houses are scattered across the landscape. The cosy atmosphere of my place, the little garden, the view and the ocean ahead will help me to provide a pleasent stay.

Atlantic View II

É um alojamento com uma fantástica vista para o mar! Muito agradável, com todas as comodidades, localizado numa zona privilegiada da ilha, com clima temperado todo o ano, tudo para ter umas ferias maravilhosas e inesquecíveis.