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Among the 10611 accommodations in Madeira Island, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Casa Da Baía Overlooking Funchal Bay - Madeira Island
9.2 14 reviews
Madeira Island
07/11 – 07/25
$265/nighttotal: $3710 (14 )

Casa Da Baía Overlooking Funchal Bay

3 6
apartment , São Martinho
Casa da Baía Overlooking Funchal Bay is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located in São Martinho, Funchal, offering spectacular sea views and convenient access, situated 1.3 miles from Gorgulho - Gavinas Beach and 1.6 miles from Marina do Funchal. This family-friendly apartment boasts 1610 square feet of space, accommodating up to 11 guests with amenities including free WiFi, a full kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and private parking.
Tranquil Beachside Stay - Atlantic Gardens Beach - Madeira Island
8.5 545 reviews
Madeira Island
06/28 – 07/04
$204/nighttotal: $1224 (6 )

Tranquil Beachside Stay - Atlantic Gardens Beach

1 2
apartment , São Martinho
This apartment is located in Funchal, just steps away from Formosa Beach, a popular beach in São Martinho. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The apartment includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher. It offers a variety of amenities and activities for guests to enjoy, such as a swimming pool, terrace, garden, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness center, tennis court, and parking.
Villa Sophia By Alma Holiday Rentals - Madeira Island
9.4 346 reviews
Madeira Island
08/25 – 08/31
$219/nighttotal: $1314 (6 )

Villa Sophia By Alma Holiday Rentals

1 2
apartment , Caniço
Villa Sophia, a beachfront apartment rental in Caniço, Madeira, is 0.8 miles from Cristo Rei Beach and 3.4 miles from Funchal Marina.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo offers a private terrace, garden access, a fitness center, tennis court, pool, and free Wi-Fi, all within a short distance of local attractions.
96 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Madeira Island
9.5 17 reviews
Madeira Island
07/11 – 07/19
$151/nighttotal: $1208 (8 )

96 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
apartment , Santo António
This Santo António residence offers convenient access to Funchal and major island roads, with the Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint, known for its ocean and mountain panoramas, just a short walk away.
This 1,030 square foot condo accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms, featuring a double bed and two convertible singles, a full kitchen with a microwave, and a large balcony ideal for outdoor relaxation.

Best Madeira Island lodging with a balcony

Santa Luzia Apartment - Madeira Island
8.8 161 reviews
Madeira Island
08/14 – 08/20
$230/nighttotal: $1380 (6 )

Santa Luzia Apartment

1 4
apartment , Imaculado Coração de Maria
The Santa Luzia Apartment is located in Funchal, close to the Imaculado Coração de Maria district and a short walk from Almirante Reis Beach, offering a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The apartment boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travelers.
The one-bedroom apartment, spanning 700 square feet, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, and room service.
Flh Viola Market Flats - Madeira Island
8.9 230 reviews
Madeira Island
09/07 – 09/10
$187/nighttotal: $561 (3 )

Flh Viola Market Flats

1 2
apartment , Funchal (Santa Maria Maior)
FLH Viola Market Flats offers a one-bedroom apartment in Funchal's Santa Maria district, a three-minute walk from Almirante Reis Beach and within walking distance of Sao Tiago Fort and the Funchal Cathedral.
This 57-square-foot rental features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, accommodating two guests and boasting air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace.
Harmonia - Madeira Island
9.0 69 reviews
Madeira Island
07/20 – 07/29
$139/nighttotal: $1251 (9 )

Harmonia

2 2
apartment , Pedrógão Grande
The Harmonia apartment is located in Ouzenda, a tranquil village about 34 miles from Coimbra and 29 miles from Tomar, offering easy access to the region's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user satisfaction.
The apartment has one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a private terrace or balcony, an outdoor pool, and free parking and Wi-Fi.
O Marinheiro 15a - Madeira Island
9.0 37 reviews
Madeira Island
07/02 – 07/03
$167/nightfor 1 night

O Marinheiro 15a

2 2
apartment , Caniçal
O Marinheiro 15A, a renovated apartment in Caniçal, is conveniently located near Pedradeira Beach, 6.2 miles from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport, and offers easy access to Santana and Funchal.
This 1290-square-foot (120-square-meter) rental boasts a spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout, accommodating up to nine guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private patio with sea views, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and accessibility features.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Madeira Island

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Madeira?

    A week in Madeira is a great starting point! You should definitely visit Funchal, the capital city, exploring its charming streets, the Mercado dos Lavradores (Farmers Market), and the Monte Palace Tropical Garden. Take a cable car up to Monte for stunning views and maybe even try a toboggan ride down. For nature lovers, a trip to the Laurissilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must. Consider hiking some of the levadas (irrigation channels) for breathtaking scenery. A visit to Cabo Girão, one of Europe's highest sea cliffs, is also highly recommended.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Madeira Island?

    Among the short term rentals in Madeira Island, Edificio Charles 101, Solar Do Ribeiro and Studios By Aqua Natura Hotels are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Madeira?

    With a month, you can really explore Madeira's diverse offerings! In addition to the highlights mentioned above, consider visiting Ponta de São Lourenço, a dramatic peninsula in the east with unique volcanic landscapes. Spend time exploring the different villages scattered across the island, each with its own distinct character. Take a boat trip to see whales or dolphins, or perhaps even visit Porto Moniz with its natural lava pools. Consider hiking more challenging levada walks, like the 25 Fontes and Risco waterfall trail. You could even take a day trip to Porto Santo, a nearby island with beautiful beaches.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Madeira Island?

    Casa Da Capelinha, Villas Quinta Da Lapa By Analodges and Terrace Mar Suite Hotel are the best short term rentals with a pool in Madeira Island.

  • Can visitors to Madeira witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    Yes! Madeira offers beautiful seasonal changes. While not as dramatic as in some other places, you can witness the blossoming of various flowers throughout the year, including camellias and orchids. Autumn brings a subtle shift in colors in the Laurissilva forest, although it's not the vibrant spectacle of a New England autumn. The best time to see cherry blossoms is generally in late winter or early spring, depending on the altitude and specific location.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Madeira Island?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Madeira Island are Studios By Aqua Natura Hotels, Casa Da Capelinha and Terrace Mar Suite Hotel.

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Madeira?

    One of the best ways to connect with Madeirans is by visiting local markets, like the Mercado dos Lavradores in Funchal. Strike up conversations with vendors, sample local produce, and soak in the atmosphere. Consider taking a cooking class to learn about traditional Madeiran cuisine. Visiting smaller villages and interacting with the residents there is also a rewarding experience. Attending a local festival or religious celebration provides a unique cultural immersion opportunity.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Madeira Island?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Madeira Island are Edificio Charles 101, Solar Do Ribeiro and Casa Da Capelinha.

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Madeira?

    Absolutely! You can find workshops on traditional embroidery, wickerwork, or even Madeira wine making. Many local artisans offer classes and demonstrations. Look for opportunities to learn about the island's history and culture through guided tours or museum visits, such as the Museu de Arte Sacra (Museum of Sacred Art) in Funchal.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Madeira?

    Some lesser-known gems include the Caldeirão Verde levada walk, offering stunning views and a less crowded experience compared to more popular trails. The picturesque village of Câmara de Lobos, with its charming harbor, is another hidden treasure. Exploring the less-visited parts of the Laurissilva forest reveals hidden waterfalls and breathtaking viewpoints. Look for smaller, family-run restaurants outside of Funchal for authentic Madeiran cuisine.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Madeira?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Layers of clothing are essential, as the weather can change quickly, especially in the mountains. Don't forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat, even on cloudy days. A light rain jacket is also a good idea. And of course, a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery!
  • What are the most popular festivals in Madeira?

    Madeira hosts many festivals throughout the year. The Festa da Flor (Flower Festival) in the spring is a vibrant celebration featuring flower carpets and parades. The Atlantic Festival in the summer features fireworks displays and concerts. The Festa do Vinho (Wine Festival) in the autumn celebrates Madeira's renowned wine production. Many smaller, local festivals also take place throughout the year, celebrating saints' days or local traditions.
  • Where should you try the best local food in Madeira?

    For the best local food, venture beyond the tourist hotspots. Many family-run restaurants in smaller villages offer authentic Madeiran cuisine. Look for restaurants specializing in espetada (grilled beef on a skewer), bolo do caco (garlic bread), and fresh seafood. In Funchal, explore the side streets and you'll find hidden gems serving delicious and affordable meals. The Mercado dos Lavradores is a great place to sample fresh produce and local delicacies.

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Best Madeira Island lodging with a kitchen

Alta Do Garajau I 5ºw - Madeira Island
9.0 80 reviews
Madeira Island
07/01 – 07/10
$209/nighttotal: $1881 (9 )

Alta Do Garajau I 5ºw

2 2
apartment , Caniço
Alta do Garajau I apartment in Caniço, Madeira offers a convenient location near Cristo Rei Beach, a short drive from Reis Magos Beach, and approximately 8.7 miles from Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport.
This 1080-square-foot (100 square meter) two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo rental boasts a patio with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and concierge service, comfortably accommodating families or groups.
Atlantic Heights By Mill Escapes - Madeira Island
10 3 reviews
Madeira Island
08/01 – 08/14
$223/nighttotal: $2899 (13 )

Atlantic Heights By Mill Escapes

2 5
apartment , Estreito de Câmara de Lobos
Atlantic Heights by Mill Escapes in Estreito de Câmara de Lobos is located 1.8 miles from Vigário Beach and 3.9 miles from Girao Cape.
This 1220 square foot apartment offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and sleeps up to 11 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony with sea views, and complimentary WiFi and parking, with accessibility features for disabled guests.
Lovely 1-bedroom Apartment With Parking Ocean View - Madeira Island
8.9 45 reviews
Madeira Island
08/16 – 08/25
$264/nighttotal: $2376 (9 )

Lovely 1-bedroom Apartment With Parking Ocean View

1 4
apartment , São Martinho
This São Martinho apartment rental is conveniently located near Gorgulho-Gavinas Beach (an 18-minute walk) and Formosa Beach (1 mile), offering easy access to Funchal's Marina (2.7 miles away).
This 750-square-foot (approximately 70 square meters) one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, and access to a shared lounge, tennis court, and garden, plus free parking.
Fórum Garden View 5a By Homie - Madeira Island
9.3 17 reviews
Madeira Island
07/10 – 07/21
$123/nighttotal: $1353 (11 )

Fórum Garden View 5a By Homie

1 2
apartment , São Martinho
This studio apartment in São Martinho, Funchal, offers an unbeatable location just steps from the beach and sea, with shops, restaurants, supermarkets, and public transport all within easy walking distance. This family-friendly studio sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and internet access for a practical and tranquil stay.

Best Madeira Island lodging with laundry available

Apartment Sunniva By Lovelystay - Madeira Island
9.2 72 reviews
Madeira Island
08/14 – 08/20
$293/nighttotal: $1758 (6 )

Apartment Sunniva By Lovelystay

2 4
apartment , Funchal (Sé)
Apartment Sunniva, a two-bedroom rental in Funchal's Sé district, is a short walk from Almirante Reis Beach and near the Marina do Funchal, Avenida do Mar, and the Funchal Cathedral.
This 242-square-foot (220 square feet converted from metric) family-friendly unit features two bathrooms, a full kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Ribeira Funchal Center - Madeira Island
9.4 240 reviews
Madeira Island
08/14 – 08/20
$191/nighttotal: $1146 (6 )

Ribeira Funchal Center

1 2
apartment , Funchal (Sé)
This Funchal (Sé) apartment is located in the Ribeira district, just a short walk from the waterfront, the historic Old Town, and the Cathedral of Funchal. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, air conditioning, a tennis court, private parking, and airport shuttle service (for a fee).
Varandas Do Funchal I By An Island Apart - Madeira Island
8.5 120 reviews
Madeira Island
08/22 – 08/29
$173/nighttotal: $1211 (7 )

Varandas Do Funchal I By An Island Apart

1 3
apartment , Funchal (Santa Luzia)
This apartment is conveniently located in the Santa Luzia district of Funchal, just a short distance from Almirante Reis Beach, Marina do Funchal, and Sao Tiago Fort. The area offers a mix of residential and tourist attractions, making it a great base for exploring the city. Guests have consistently rated the apartment as "very good" for cleanliness and overall experience, with an "excellent" rating for its location.
The 540 square foot dwelling features one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for a couple or small family. Amenities include a private balcony, swimming pool, garden, and free parking, providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Dolce Vita - City Center & Shopping Center - Madeira Island
9.1 105 reviews
Madeira Island
07/20 – 07/27
$177/nighttotal: $1239 (7 )

Dolce Vita - City Center & Shopping Center

1 2
apartment , Funchal (Sé)
Dolce Vita - City Center & Shopping Center is a one-bedroom apartment in Funchal's Sé district, a short walk from Almirante Reis Beach and close to the city center's shops and restaurants. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This 860-square-foot apartment offers a modern and comfortable living space. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a fitness center, and free parking.
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