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Best family friendly Madeira Island cottage rentals

Among the 148 accommodations in Madeira Island, here are the 4 best family friendly cottage rentals

15 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Madeira Island
8.1 141 reviews
Madeira Island
08/01 – 16/01
$121/nighttotal: $968 (8 )

15 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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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.
120 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Madeira Island
9.2 47 reviews
Madeira Island
01/08 – 14/08
$296/nighttotal: $3848 (13 )

120 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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cottage , Porto Moniz
This charming cottage is located just 2 kilometres from the natural pools of Porto Moniz and 6 kilometres from the Bride's Veil Viewpoint and Seixal natural pool, offering a peaceful escape in the mountains of Madeira. The surrounding area is ideal for those seeking tranquillity and stunning views.
The cottage is a spacious 120 square metre property with three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking and internet access, making it ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a relaxing and comfortable holiday.
75 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Madeira Island
8.8 52 reviews
Madeira Island
06/07 – 12/07
$316/nighttotal: $1896 (6 )

75 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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cottage , Faial
This charming cottage is situated in the rural heart of Faial, a short drive from the Laurissilva Forest and the picturesque village of Santana. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty and offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
This 36 square metre property features three bedrooms and a bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, barbecue area, and access to local hiking trails, as well as the peace and quiet of the surrounding forest.
60 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests - Madeira Island
8.9 73 reviews
Madeira Island
13/11 – 20/11
$182/nighttotal: $1274 (7 )

60 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests

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cottage , São Vicente
This São Vicente cottage, situated in Rosário, is a 10-minute drive from São Vicente town and a 45-minute drive (approx. 45km) from Funchal, offering unique access to the Laurissilva laurel forest bordering a 25,000m² vineyard estate.
The 60 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a sofa bed accommodating up to four guests, boasting a private terrace, shared swimming pool, garden, parking, and internet access; optional daily breakfast is available.

Best Madeira Island cottages with a garden

Far From The Madding Crowd: Escape To The Casa Aloes, Biouv Scanned Clean & Safe - Madeira Island
10 2 reviews
Madeira Island
18/09 – 25/09
$238/nighttotal: $1666 (7 )

Far From The Madding Crowd: Escape To The Casa Aloes, Biouv Scanned Clean & Safe

3 2
cottage , Pedrógão Grande
This family-friendly holiday home in Pedrógão Grande enjoys a tranquil riverfront location, 3.5km from Pedrógão Grande Park and within 19km of São Nuno Álvares Pereira and Praia das Rocas.
The 95-square-metre property sleeps seven guests across three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and boasts a private garden, swimming pool, tennis court, and spa, plus a fully equipped kitchen and barbecue facilities.
Os Ferreirinhos, A Home In Madeira - Madeira Island
10 4 reviews
Madeira Island
29/08 – 05/09
$377/nighttotal: $2639 (7 )

Os Ferreirinhos, A Home In Madeira

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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.
110 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Madeira Island
10 1 review
Madeira Island
08/01 – 16/01
$306/nighttotal: $2448 (8 )

110 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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cottage , São Vicente
Mystic Mountain is a two-storey house located in São Vicente, a short drive from the town centre, with restaurants and a supermarket within easy reach. The surrounding area is peaceful, offering a relaxing retreat while still being close to attractions.
The cottage has two bedrooms, one bathroom and can accommodate up to six guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a swimming pool and a jacuzzi, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
60 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Madeira Island
8.6 74 reviews
Madeira Island
17/10 – 23/10
$250/nighttotal: $1500 (6 )

60 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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cottage , Camacha
This Camacha cottage, situated in the peaceful Vale Paraíso area, is a 2.4km drive from Camacha's centre and 12km from Funchal, offering easy access to the Levada do Caniço.
The 60 square metre property features three double bedrooms sleeping six, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a wood-burning oven, a cosy living room with a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, all within a traditional Madeiran farm complex.

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

Mystic Mountain By Atlantic Holiday - Madeira Island
10 2 reviews
Madeira Island
08/01 – 16/01
$309/nighttotal: $2472 (8 )

Mystic Mountain By Atlantic Holiday

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cottage , São Vicente
This São Vicente holiday home is situated 0.5km from the Laurisilva of Madeira, a UNESCO World Heritage site, 2.5km from the Caves of São Vicente and Volcanism Centre, and 15km from Seixal beach.
The 110 square metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave; free Wi-Fi is also available.

Best pet friendly Madeira Island cottage rentals

Among the 148 accommodations in Madeira Island, here are the 3 best pet friendly cottage rentals

200 M² Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests - Madeira Island
Madeira Island
29/08 – 05/09
$331/nighttotal: $2317 (7 )

200 M² Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests

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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.
88 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests - Madeira Island
9.0 6 reviews
Madeira Island
17/10 – 23/10
$225/nighttotal: $1350 (6 )

88 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests

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cottage , Canhas
Casa Primavera, a two-bedroom self-catering property in a rural area of Ponta do Sol, Madeira, is located 6km from the village and its beach.
This 88 square metre holiday home offers a private garden, terrace with barbecue, Wi-Fi, and sleeps up to three guests, with easy access to hiking trails in the Laurissilva forest and various watersports.
Luxurious Casa Rio Zêzere River Beaches & Mountains Pets & Kids Welcome - Madeira Island
10 4 reviews
Madeira Island
20/07 – 29/07
$225/nighttotal: $2025 (9 )

Luxurious Casa Rio Zêzere River Beaches & Mountains Pets & Kids Welcome

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cottage , Pedrógão Pequeno
This family-friendly cottage near Pedrógão Grande, approximately 3.4km from Pedrogao Grande Park and within a 19km radius of São Nuno Álvares Pereira and the Igreja Matriz de Cernache do Bonjardim, offers a tranquil riverfront location.
The 78 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, parking, and on-site games room.
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