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Best family friendly Madeira Island cottages

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

60 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Madeira Island
8.5 75 reviews

60 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Camacha
This Camacha cottage rental, located in the Vale Paraíso area, is a 4-minute drive from Camacha town center, 20 minutes from Funchal, and 18 minutes from Madeira Airport, offering easy access to the parish church and Levada do Caniço walking trail.
This 650-square-foot (approximately 60-square-meter) three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and wood-fired oven, a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a fireplace; a baby cot, high chair, and baby bath are available upon request.
Casa Do Lanço - Malvasia, Wine And Laurissilva - Madeira Island
10 2 reviews

Casa Do Lanço - Malvasia, Wine And Laurissilva

cottage, São Vicente
This São Vicente, Madeira vacation home is less than 2 kilometers from the Laurisilva of Madeira UNESCO World Heritage site and the Caves of São Vicente, and within 15 kilometers of Seixal Beach.
This 650-square-foot (approximately 60 square meter) cottage sleeps three, features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, and a patio, and offers stunning mountain views and easy access to hiking trails.
45 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Madeira Island
8.9 95 reviews

45 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, São Jorge
This São Jorge, Santana, Madeira cottage boasts direct beach access and stunning Atlantic Ocean views, a 14-minute drive from São Jorge's center and 16 minutes from Arco de São Jorge, offering proximity to viewpoints like Miradouro da Vigia and the Levada do Rei trail.
This 520-square-foot (480 square feet converted from square meters) family-friendly home features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps four, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor barbecue area, and internet access.
Magical Mountain Retreat - Zembica By Atlantic Holiday - Madeira Island
No reviews

Magical Mountain Retreat - Zembica By Atlantic Holiday

cottage, São Vicente
This São Vicente mountain home is situated near Madeira's Laurisilva laurel forest, 2.1 miles from the Caves of São Vicente and Volcanism Center, and 9 miles from Seixal Beach and the Church of Jesus-Bom Senhor.
This 910-square-foot vacation rental boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps four, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony, and a washing machine.

Best Madeira Island cottages with a garden

Surrounded By Nature - Casa Da Cebola - Madeira Island
8.4 10 reviews

Surrounded By Nature - Casa Da Cebola

cottage, Camacha
This Camacha mountain home is located near Palheiro Gardens and Madeira Stadium, within 3 miles of both attractions and also close to Palheiro Golf Club.
This 650-square-foot vacation rental sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, patio, and garden, plus free parking and Wi-Fi.
90 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Madeira Island
9.5 14 reviews

90 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Pedrógão Grande
This four-star cottage rental in a peaceful hamlet overlooking Pedrógão Grande, Portugal, offers easy access to the Quinta das Mil Flores gardens.
The 1050-square-foot house features three uniquely themed bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and parking, accommodating up to eight guests.
Casa Do Lombo  Small Cottage House Between Machico And Porto Da Cruz - Madeira Island
No reviews

Casa Do Lombo Small Cottage House Between Machico And Porto Da Cruz

cottage, Machico
This Machico cottage, located 0.7 km from the Laurisilva Madeira UNESCO World Heritage site and 4.7 km from Machico Beach, offers a peaceful rural escape near popular attractions.
The 1,390-square-foot house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, and a private patio, comfortably accommodating four guests and providing free WiFi.
80 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Madeira Island
9.6 7 reviews

80 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

cottage, São Martinho
Casa do Feitor is a one-bedroom cottage located in the main tourist zone of Funchal, Madeira, just a short distance from the sea and the Belmond Reid's Palace Hotel.
This 860-square-foot cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a shared swimming pool, and a garden, and can accommodate up to two guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Madeira Island

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

    Madeira offers a ton to see! For stunning views, the Cabo Girão cliffs are breathtaking. Funchal, the capital, is a must-see, with its charming streets, the Mercado dos Lavradores (farmers market), and the Monte Palace Tropical Garden. A trip on the Teleférico (cable car) up to Monte is a classic experience, and you can even try a toboggan ride down afterward. Don't miss the Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for its unique flora and hiking trails. For a different perspective, consider a whale and dolphin watching tour.
  • What are the best cottages in Madeira Island?

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

    Day 1: Explore Funchal - visit the Mercado dos Lavradores, wander the old town, and enjoy a delicious dinner. Day 2: Take a cable car up to Monte, experience the toboggan ride, and visit the Monte Palace Tropical Garden. Day 3: Explore the Laurissilva Forest with a hike; consider the 25 Fontes Levada walk. Day 4: Take a boat trip to see whales and dolphins. Day 5: Relax on the beach, perhaps at Praia Formosa, or explore a different part of the island like Câmara de Lobos, a picturesque fishing village.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Madeira Island?

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

    Absolutely! Madeira has many charming cottages and rural houses available for rent, especially in the countryside. They're a great way to experience the island's slower pace of life and enjoy stunning views. Many are located near hiking trails and offer a peaceful retreat. You'll find options ranging from cozy, traditional houses to more modern accommodations.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Madeira Island?

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

    Madeira enjoys a generally mild climate, but be prepared for some rain, especially in the mountains. The Laurissilva Forest can be quite misty. Wildlife encounters are generally positive, with opportunities to see whales, dolphins, and various bird species. However, be aware of potential hazards like steep cliffs and uneven terrain, especially when hiking. Always check weather forecasts before embarking on any outdoor activities.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Madeira Island?

    The best cottages 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. The island has invested in improving pedestrian walkways and cycling paths, although some areas might still be challenging for cyclists due to hills and uneven surfaces. Many levada walks are relatively flat and easily accessible for walkers of moderate fitness levels.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Madeira Island?

    The best pet friendly cottages in Madeira Island are Casa Da Praia, Come To Paradise and Chambre Vue Mer Et Montagne - Au Bord D'une Levada.

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

    Yes! The 25 Fontes Levada walk is a popular but still relatively 'hidden' gem, offering stunning waterfalls and lush scenery. Exploring smaller villages like Porto Moniz, with its natural lava pools, offers a unique experience away from the main tourist areas. The Ponta de São Lourenço, a dramatic peninsula in the east, is another less-visited spot with incredible coastal views.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Madeira Island?

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

    Visiting the Mercado dos Lavradores in Funchal provides a great opportunity to interact with local vendors and experience the vibrant atmosphere. Participating in a traditional Madeira wine tasting at a local quinta (wine estate) offers a chance to learn about the island's winemaking heritage and meet the people behind it. Attending a Festa da Flor (Flower Festival) if your trip coincides, is a fantastic opportunity to experience local culture and traditions.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Madeira Island, Portugal?

    Madeira's cuisine is delicious! Try the Espetada (beef skewers), usually grilled on a laurel branch, and the Lapas (limpets), a local shellfish delicacy. Bolo do Caco, a garlic bread, is a must-try, and don't forget the Poncha, a traditional alcoholic beverage made with aguardente (sugarcane spirit), honey, and lemon.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Madeira Island, Portugal?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the island's many trails and uneven surfaces. Layers are essential as the weather can change quickly. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, especially if you plan on spending time outdoors. A light raincoat or waterproof jacket is also a good idea. If you plan on hiking, consider bringing hiking poles.

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Best Madeira Island cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 158 accommodations in Madeira Island, here are the 2 best cottages with a jacuzzi

110 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Madeira Island
10 1 review

110 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, São Vicente
This cozy cottage is located in São Vicente, a short 15-minute drive from the town center, with excellent dining options within 10 minutes and a supermarket within 20 minutes. The peaceful surrounding area provides a relaxing retreat away from the bustling town center.
The 1180 square foot cottage has two bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. The cottage is equipped with a full kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking.
120 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Madeira Island
No reviews

120 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

cottage, São Jorge
Casa da Achadinha, a São Jorge countryside cottage, offers a tranquil escape in a location not precisely specified but described as a rural setting on the island.
This 50-square-foot three-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps six and features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, fast Wi-Fi (200 Mbps), and a living room with TV; note that one upstairs bedroom has a lower ceiling (5.25 feet).

Best pet friendly Madeira Island cottages

Among the 158 accommodations in Madeira Island, here are the 2 best pet friendly cottages

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

Os Ferreirinhos, A Home In Madeira

cottage, São Jorge
This São Jorge mountain home, near the Laurisilva of Madeira UNESCO World Heritage site (1.3 miles), offers easy access to Madeira Theme Park, Parque Florestal de Queimadas, Pico Das Pedras, and Faial Beach (all within 9 miles).
This 2150-square-foot (200-square-meter) vacation rental boasts five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and accommodates nine guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private terrace with stunning mountain views.
100 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Madeira Island
No reviews

100 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

cottage, São Jorge
This São Jorge, Madeira cottage is situated in a rural area, 1500 meters from the Levada do Rei trail, 400 meters from a restaurant and tea house, and 950 meters from a grocery store.
The 1120-square-foot rental features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps up to five guests, and includes a full kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, and a garden; self-check-in and weekly cleaning are provided.
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