Holiday houses in Ribeira da Vaca

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.

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.

Casa das Vacas - Retreat House

A Casa das Vacas – Retreat House é um refúgio único e exclusivo, onde a natureza abraça cada detalhe. Uma antiga ruína do início do século XX, hoje transformada num espaço moderno e acolhedor, que combina a autenticidade rústica com o conforto moderno. Rodeada de natureza e silêncio, oferece ainda piscina com vista para o mar e vários trilhos. Um lugar ideal para abrandar, recarregar energia e reconectar corpo, mente e alma. A propriedade é vedada e a piscina é de uso exclusivo dos hóspedes.

CasaMar

Procura um lugar para relaxar com conforto à beira mar, ou para continuar o seu trabalho de forma online? Este poderá ser o lugar que procura. Desfrute as suas férias numa casa moderna, localizada a 100m da praia em zona calma, soalheira e quente. Assim como moderna, é muito prática com um layout simples. Nela existe um bonito escritório, onde poderá concluir o seu trabalho num clima sossegado, e com excelente conecção á internet. Perfeito para quem tem intenções de trabalhar e relaxar.

Sunset Paradise Villa with Heated Pool

Bienvenue à Sunset Paradise Villa. Nichée sur la côte la plus ensoleillée de l'île, notre maison de vacances promet un séjour inoubliable alliant confort, détente et nature. Dès votre arrivée, laissez-vous émerveiller par la vue imprenable sur l'océan. Chaque matin, savourez votre café en admirant l'horizon et chaque soir, contemplez des couchers de soleil spectaculaires. Profitez de notre piscine chauffée, de l'espace détente et du barbecue pour bronzer et profiter du soleil de Madère.

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.

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

Casa das Moirinhas

Um sonho tornado realidade. Um antigo palheiro cuidadosamente transformado num refúgio junto ao oceano, com vistas amplas sobre o Atlântico e sobre a vila do Paul do Mar. Inserida num caminho real, a Casa das Moirinhas está pensada para quem procura a tranquilidade e o contacto com a natureza, numa envolvência única. Onde o azul do oceano encontra o verde profundo das montanhas, criando um ambiente sereno e inspirador, ideal para desligar, abrandar e relaxar.

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 Papaia 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.

Nature Sunset

Escape to nature in this charming retreat nestled near Madeira’s famous levada trails. Wake up to breathtaking side sea views and unwind in total tranquility. Perfect for hikers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful island getaway The lodge is located on the middle of the island with 45 minute drive to the city and 34 minute drive to the north of the Island.

Casa do Sol Poente - Ponta do Pargo - 25608/AL

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.