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Best family friendly Madeira Island cottage rentals

Among the 158 accommodations in Madeira Island, here are the 4 best family friendly cottage rentals

410 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Madeira Island
8.6 175 reviews

410 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Câmara de Lobos
This three-bedroom cottage, located in Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, offers stunning sea views and is a 10-minute drive from Funchal and 3km from Cabo Girão.
The 410 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and sleeps up to six guests, with amenities including a garden, terrace, and internet access.
35 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Madeira Island
9.1 69 reviews

35 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Seixal
This cottage is situated in a peaceful rural area near Porto Moniz, a 13km drive from the town centre and a 12km drive from the renowned Praia do Porto Moniz rock beach.
The 34 square metre property sleeps up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with barbecue, and a terrace, perfect for enjoying the stunning mountain and garden views.
120 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Madeira Island
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120 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

cottage, São Jorge
Casa da Achadinha, a rural retreat on São Jorge Island, offers a convenient countryside location near unspecified landmarks.
This three-bedroom holiday home boasts 44 square metres of living space, sleeping up to six guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and 200 Mbps Wi-Fi.
107 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Madeira Island
8.0 86 reviews

107 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Ponta Delgada
This traditional Madeiran house, offering sea views, is located in Ponta Delgada, São Vicente, on Madeira Island's North Coast, a 3-minute drive or 6-minute walk from the Miradouro da Ponta Delgada viewpoints.
This family-friendly cottage, spanning 107 square meters with 3 bedrooms and capacity for 6 guests, features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a terrace, a garden, and is situated a short distance from Piscinas de Ponta Delgada and Levada da Fajã do Rodrigues.

Best Madeira Island cottages with a garden

200 M² Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests - Madeira Island
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200 M² Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests

cottage, São Jorge
The Kiwi House, a spacious holiday home near São Jorge village in northern Madeira, is situated 0.95km from a grocery store, 0.4km from a restaurant and tea house, and 1.5km from the Levada do Rei walking path.
This 200 square metre property comprises two self-contained units, sleeping up to 14 guests, and boasts 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with stunning panoramic views; weekly cleaning and linen changes are included.
Casa Belo Garden Near The Beach / Countryside, Paragliding Walking Tours - Madeira Island
8.6 8 reviews

Casa Belo Garden Near The Beach / Countryside, Paragliding Walking Tours

cottage, Arco da Calheta
This rural F0 unit is located in Calheta, Madeira, offering proximity to the Laurisilva of Madeira and Ponta Do Sol Beach, with the historic Old Butter Factory setting providing on-site machinery displays.
This 600 square meter cottage accommodates up to 4 guests in 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave oven, air conditioning, a wood oven, a terrace, garden, barbecue, and is wheelchair accessible.
Cottage Do Pico, Madeira Retreat - Madeira Island
9.2 38 reviews

Cottage Do Pico, Madeira Retreat

cottage, São Vicente
Cottage do Pico, a secluded mountain and sea view retreat in São Vicente, Madeira, is situated near the historic Virgin Mary chapel and offers convenient access to the island's main attractions and hiking trails.
This fully equipped studio apartment accommodates two guests, featuring air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a private patio, all set within lush green forests.
15 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Madeira Island
8.1 147 reviews

15 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, Funchal (Santa Maria Maior)
This charming cottage is situated in the peaceful Choupana area, just 8km from Funchal’s city centre, offering stunning ocean views and a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. It has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The cottage is a cosy 1-bedroom property with a floor area of 15 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 2 guests. It features a well-equipped kitchenette, a private garden, and parking, as well as internet access and a peaceful country setting.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Madeira Island

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Madeira Island, Portugal?

    Madeira offers a wealth of attractions. For stunning views, visit Pico do Arieiro and Pico Ruivo, the island's highest peaks. A trip on the cable car up to Monte is a must, followed by a thrilling toboggan ride down. The botanical gardens in Funchal showcase Madeira's diverse flora, while the charming town of Câmara de Lobos offers picturesque fishing harbor views. Don't miss the Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its unique flora and fauna.
  • What are the best cottage rentals in Madeira Island?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Madeira Island, Portugal?

    A five-day trip allows for a good overview. Day 1: Explore Funchal, visiting the Mercado dos Lavradores (farmers market) and the Cathedral. Day 2: Take a cable car to Monte and enjoy a toboggan ride. Day 3: Drive along the south coast, stopping at viewpoints like Cabo Girão. Day 4: Hike in the Laurissilva Forest, perhaps near Pico do Arieiro or 25 Fontes. Day 5: Relax on a beach (like Calheta Beach) or explore more of Funchal, perhaps visiting the CR7 Museum.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a pool in Madeira Island?

  • Is Madeira Island, Portugal a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Yes, Madeira is excellent for cottage rentals. Many charming cottages are available, particularly in rural areas, offering a peaceful escape. You'll find options in villages like Santana, known for its triangular houses, or in the mountainous areas, providing stunning views and a tranquil setting. Websites specializing in vacation rentals can help you find the perfect cottage for your needs.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi in Madeira Island?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Madeira Island, Portugal?

    Madeira enjoys a mild climate year-round, but be prepared for unpredictable weather. Levadas (irrigation channels) are beautiful but can be dangerous if not approached cautiously. Strong winds can occur, especially at higher altitudes. Wildlife is generally harmless, but be aware of the occasional stray dog. Check weather forecasts before embarking on hikes and always use appropriate footwear.
  • What are the best cottage rentals for families and kids in Madeira Island?

    The best cottage rentals for families and kids in Madeira Island are Hayloft Malvasia - Comfort And Elegance In An Atmosphere Of Tranquility, Casa Do Pico Rústica and Casa Da Praia.

  • Is Madeira Island, Portugal pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Madeira is increasingly pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly in Funchal and along the levada walks. However, some areas are hilly, making cycling challenging. Well-maintained walking paths exist, but always check the difficulty level before embarking on a hike. There are designated cycling routes, but be aware of traffic on some roads.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottage rentals in Madeira Island?

    The best pet friendly cottage rentals in Madeira Island are Hayloft Malvasia - Comfort And Elegance In An Atmosphere Of Tranquility, Casa Da Praia and Come To Paradise.

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Madeira Island, Portugal?

    Yes! Explore the less-visited villages like Porto Moniz with its natural lava pools. The Ponta de São Lourenço peninsula offers dramatic coastal scenery. Discover hidden waterfalls along the levadas, but always prioritize safety and stick to marked trails. Many smaller churches and chapels throughout the island offer unique architectural and historical interest.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with parking in Madeira Island?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Madeira Island, Portugal?

    Attend a Festa da Flor (Flower Festival) if your trip coincides with it. Visit local markets like the Mercado dos Lavradores in Funchal to interact with vendors. Consider taking a cooking class to learn about Madeiran cuisine and interact with local chefs. Participating in a walking tour led by a local guide can provide insights into the island's culture and history, and opportunities to meet people.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Madeira Island, Portugal?

    Try the Espada com Banana (black scabbardfish with banana), a classic Madeiran dish. Espetada (beef skewers grilled on a laurel branch) is another must-try. Bolo do Caco (garlic bread) is a delicious accompaniment to many meals. For dessert, savor the Queijo da Serra (Madeira cheese) and the Bolo de Mel (honey cake).

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Best Madeira Island cottage rentals with jacuzzi

Among the 158 accommodations in Madeira Island, here are the 1 best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi

120 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Madeira Island
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120 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

cottage, São Jorge
Casa da Achadinha, a rural retreat on São Jorge Island, offers a convenient countryside location near unspecified landmarks.
This three-bedroom holiday home boasts 44 square metres of living space, sleeping up to six guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and 200 Mbps Wi-Fi.

Best pet friendly Madeira Island cottage rentals

Among the 158 accommodations in Madeira Island, here are the 3 best pet friendly cottage rentals

Os Ferreirinhos, A Home In Madeira - Madeira Island
10 4 reviews

Os Ferreirinhos, A Home In Madeira

cottage, São Jorge
This five-bedroom São Jorge holiday home, boasting 200 square metres of space, is situated 2.1 kilometres from the Laurisilva of Madeira UNESCO World Heritage site and within 14.5 kilometres of Madeira Theme Park and Parque Florestal de Queimadas.
The self-catering property offers a fully equipped kitchen, five bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, parking, and accommodates up to nine guests, making it ideal for families or groups.
Casa Do Lombo  Small Cottage House Between Machico And Porto Da Cruz - Madeira Island
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Casa Do Lombo Small Cottage House Between Machico And Porto Da Cruz

cottage, Machico
This Machico holiday home is situated 0.7 km from the Laurisilva of Madeira, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and 4.7 km from Machico beach.
This 120 square metre self-catering property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps four, offering a private patio, garden, free WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave oven.
100 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Madeira Island
No reviews

100 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

cottage, São Jorge
This São Jorge cottage, near the village centre, is 1.5km from the Levada do Rei walking path, with a restaurant and tea house just 0.4km away and a grocery store at 0.95km.
The 100 square metre property comprises two self-contained units sleeping up to 14 guests, boasting a modern annex alongside a 1930s main house, a terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
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