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A private terrace is seen adorned with a round dining table and two wooden chairs, overlooking the scenic Funchal harbor. Lush greenery frames the viewpoint, while the soft glow of sunset fills the sky, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Apartment in Funchal
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Painters Cottage Pool & Ocean View balcony Funchal

Walk to the beach & Funchal city center. Fantastic seaview 1 bedroom apartment in an authentic part of old Funchal with swimming pool, garden, BBQ & private terrace. Fast Internet & street parking. Enjoy the large balcony all year with warm climate & views of the harbour. Charming fully equipped flat set in a heritage property with beautiful interior design & a full kitchen. Perfect countryside feel base to live like a local surrounded by nature & explore Madeiras hikes, food & ocean in style

Top Guest favourite
A modern living space features a light-colored couch with decorative pillows and a round pink coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with sheer curtains softly filtering the sunlight. A cozy rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Apartment in Funchal
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Pátio do Jasmineiro - Sits at the Heart

O Apartamento está localizado no coração da Cidade, com fácil acesso a pé a supermercados, pastelarias, restaurantes e com um fantástico parque mesmo em frente, o Parque de Sta Catarina. Está tudo pensado para que se sinta confortável e estarei sempre disponível para dar o meu apoio no que for necessário. Espero que me comuniquem qualquer situação que possa acontecer durante a estadia , de forma a que eu possa resolve-la, pois tudo o que quero é que levem boas recordações das vossas férias.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden interior is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with soft bedding and two bedside lights. The room has wooden paneling and a warm wooden floor. A small coffee table made of natural wood and a potted plant add touches of nature to the inviting space.
Hut in Funchal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mountain Eco Shelter 2

O nosso conceito é a natureza no seu estado mais puro, desligando das tecnologias e do stress do dia a dia. Para poder desfrutar e interagir com a natureza na sua plenitude, retiramos dos abrigos todas as tecnologias, nomeadamente Wi-Fi e televisão. Apenas a receção tem Wi-fi. Os nossos abrigos ficam situados dentro do Parque Ecológico do Funchal, com uma área de 8 km2. O Parque possui vários percursos pedestres recomendados, Canyoning, um percurso de Enduro BTT, entre outras atividades.

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Home in Funchal
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Plantation´s Villa - Funchal Seaside Villas

Plantation´s Villa is a one bedroom Villa located in a family property (Funchal Seaside Villas) in the heart of Funchal. It is almost at the sea level overlooking the bay and with the banana trees and vegetable garden surroundings. All divisions in the Villa have a superb view over the sea, the harbour and the city centre. It could also be called the Adventure Villa as it´s a longer way to get there (over 80 steps starting at the main gate). The pool is shared with other 3 small Villas.

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A modern tent structure is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a geometric design. Natural vegetation surrounds the tent, with wooden steps leading up to the entrance. The clear blue sky complements the inviting atmosphere of this serene outdoor retreat.
Tent in Achadas da Cruz
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 758 reviews

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.

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A panoramic view captures the rooftops of Funchal, showing a blend of historical architecture and the coastline. The scene includes a terraced area with palm trees and a white gravel section, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky and distant ocean.
Apartment in Funchal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Central Sea View Apartment - Funchal

Located in the city center, with magnificent views over the port of Funchal. Near many historical buildings such as the Cathedral and Sacred Art Museum, as well as tourist attractions: Madeira Blandy`s Wine Lodge, Baltazar Dias Theatre, "Mercado dos Lavradores" and a 10-minute walk from Casino Madeira. Ideal to enjoy the festive and traditional seasons of the island, as New Year and the Flower Festival. Private parking with direct access to the apartment and shopping center.

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A yurt is positioned amidst vibrant yellow flowers, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The coastline and a winding road are visible in the distance, with the ocean meeting a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene and natural landscape.
Yurt in Ponta do Sol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

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

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A modern dining area features a round table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. A decorative centerpiece rests on the table, complemented by a bowl. A tall glass cabinet showcases various items, while warm lighting is provided by an overhead pendant lamp. A plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in São Martinho
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Savoy Monumentalis, a Home in Madeira

Savoy Monumentalis is a modern and charming apartment, which stands out for its decorative details, high-quality equipment, and a spacious balcony with a wide sea view, where you can enjoy the sun and be dazzled by the sunset.<br>The apartment is on the 6th floor of a newly built building with high standards of quality and comfort, located in a prime area of Funchal, with a garden, infinity pool with sea views, a communal gym, and private parking in a spacious garage.

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A modern living and dining area is highlighted by large windows offering panoramic views of Funchal. The table is set with four chairs, and a soft gray sofa is placed adjacent. A geometric light fixture hangs from the ceiling, complementing the neutral-toned decor.
Apartment in Funchal
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Joy II

Apartment (1b/4) located in the center of Funchal. Completely refurbished and with capacity to receive 4 people. Two balconies with panoramic views of Pontinha and essential facilities for an unforgettable stay in Madeira. Apartamento (T1) situado no centro do Funchal. Completamente remodelado e com capacidade para receber 4 pessoas. Duas varandas com vista panorâmica para a Pontinha e comodidades essenciais para uma estadia inesquecível na Madeira.

Top Guest favourite
An infinity-edge pool is illuminated at night, reflecting the starry sky and ocean beyond. Surrounding tropical plants provide a lush backdrop, while a wooden deck extends around the pool, enhancing the tranquil ambiance and offering comfortable seating areas nearby.
Apartment in Paul do Mar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Meu Pé de Cacau - Mango Studio in Paúl do Mar

Meu Pé de Cacau is a tropical fruit garden and island retreat 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.

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A bright living area is visible, featuring colorful decorative pillows on a sofa. A balcony with a small table and chairs is seen through expansive glass doors, offering views of the surrounding landscape and distant hills.
Apartment in Funchal
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Ferreiros 4 -Fantastic Duplex by Heart of Funchal

This apartment with 103 square meters is located on the second floor and divided in two floors. In the lower floor, there is a bedroom with queen-size bed, a spacious bathroom with shower and a french balcony. In the upper floor, there is a large living room with sofabed (capacity for 2 guests) fully equipped kitchen, laundry, bathroom with shower and a charming balcony where you can have your meals.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions, opposite a wooden media console with a television. Natural light floods the space through large sliding glass doors that open to a balcony, with greenery and stylish decor enhancing the ambiance.
Apartment in Sao Goncalo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Charming View Apart. ✪free parking✪Amazing Sunsets

This apartment is located, on a hillside, in the high areas, east of Funchal. With the most enchanting panoramic view over the Atlantic Ocean, passing over Funchal, up to the mountains. Undoubtedly a privilege to see this wonderful landscape from the balcony of the apartment itself. Here I offer a quiet space providing moments of relaxation and well-being with the most unique sunsets ever seen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Funchal?

    Many travelers choose accommodations in Funchal’s historic Old Town for access to cobblestone streets and traditional eateries, or in the Lido area near oceanfront promenades and gardens. Areas around the city center are also frequently suggested for local shops, museums, and vibrant market experiences.

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

    Families often explore the Madeira Botanical Garden, enjoy cable car rides with sweeping views, and visit wildlife parks or interactive museums found around the city. Many also sample local treats at open-air markets or stroll along coastal promenades together.

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

    Explore the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores, take a cable car up to Monte, and wander the paths of the Madeira Botanical Garden. History fans often stop by the Sé Cathedral or contemporary art spaces, while many enjoy strolling seaside promenades.

  • How is the weather in Funchal?

    Funchal has a subtropical climate, with mild winters typically around 60–68°F (16–20°C), and warm summers reaching near 77°F (25°C). Breezes from the Atlantic and mountain winds can make evenings feel cooler throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Funchal?

    The Old Town, Madeira Botanical Garden, and Monte Palace Tropical Garden are frequently recommended, along with local markets such as Mercado dos Lavradores. Many also enjoy visiting museums, oceanfront parks, and viewpoint terraces around the city.

  • What are some hiking trails in Funchal?

    Funchal has scenic levada walks, such as Levada dos Tornos and Levada do Bom Sucesso, which wind through lush valleys and hillsides. Many trails feature views of terraced gardens, waterfalls, and the coastline, attracting hikers of different skill levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Funchal?

    Families often enjoy the Madeira Story Centre for interactive exhibits, cable car rides to Monte, and walking among the exotic plants in the gardens. Local beaches and pools also provide opportunities for swimming and relaxing together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Funchal?

    Explore the wild scenery of the island’s north coast, join a guided walk along mountain levadas, or visit nearby fishing villages known for traditional cuisine. Forested parks, volcanic caves, and scenic lookouts around Madeira are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Funchal?

    Funchal has a variety of stays that welcome pets, particularly in the city center, Old Town, and nearby hillside areas. Many green spaces, coastal paths, and parks help make outings with dogs convenient for travelers.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Funchal?

    Try local fruits at early morning markets, and pack comfortable shoes for walking cobbled streets and garden paths. Bring a light jacket, as mountain weather and Atlantic breezes can shift unexpectedly, especially in the evening.

  • What is Funchal known for?

    Funchal is known for its lush botanical gardens, historic Old Town, and vibrant food markets. The city also has a reputation for colorful festivals, well-preserved architecture, and panoramic ocean and mountain views.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Funchal?

    Seek out small art galleries, local embroidery workshops, and tucked-away viewpoints overlooking the bay. Lesser-known districts and quiet parks invite travelers to experience traditions and local crafts, often away from busy spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in Funchal?

    Many enjoy sampling espada com banana (black scabbardfish with banana), bolo do caco bread, and espetada, a style of skewered beef. Local passion fruit, cheeses, and Madeira wine are also frequently suggested tastes from the region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Funchal?

    Pack lightweight layers, comfortable walking shoes, and a light jacket for cooler evenings or mountain excursions. Sunscreen, a hat, and swimwear are useful for time spent outdoors, gardens, or by the sea.

  • What is the nightlife in Funchal like?

    Funchal has a lively mix of wine bars, music venues, and late-night cafes, especially around the Old Town and marina areas. Many locals and visitors enjoy live fado performances or relaxed evenings on terraces with city views.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Funchal?

    Funchal is known for its Carnival parades in late winter, spring flower festivals, and colorful New Year's celebrations featuring fireworks. Seasonal folk music events and cultural fairs draw visitors and locals throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Funchal?

    Many vacation rentals in Funchal cater to families, particularly in neighborhoods near gardens or the historic center. Multiple-bedroom homes and apartments make it easier for groups to enjoy local markets and cultural sites together.

  • When is the best time to visit Funchal?

    Late spring through early autumn is often suggested for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. Visitors in winter may experience milder temperatures and community festivals, making it a year-round destination for many.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Funchal

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,200 holiday rentals in Funchal

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,440 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 340 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    800 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,200 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,150 of Funchal holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Funchal rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Funchal stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Funchal's top spots, include Madeira Botanical Garden, Monte Palace Tropical Garden, and Casino da Madeira

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