Madalena do Mar holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Madalena do Mar that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Casa Leonardo, Sea Views

Calheta

8% off
Price is NZ$1,699
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$243 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Leonardo, Sea Views

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Why visit Madalena do Mar

  • Stunning coastline: Enjoy serene beaches, dramatic cliffs, and hidden coves that offer breathtaking ocean views.
  • Picturesque waterfalls: Discover beautiful cascades set amidst lush, natural surroundings perfect for outdoor exploration.
  • Outdoor adventures: Embrace activities like hiking and coastal walks in a relaxed, scenic environment.
  • Local charm: Experience the friendly community and laid-back island vibes that make Madalena do Mar unique.
  • Relaxed atmosphere: Perfect for unwinding with a mix of nature's beauty and outdoor exploration on Madeira’s sunny side.

Top attractions near Madalena do Mar

Madalena do Mar, located in the captivating Ponta do Sol region of Madeira, Portugal, is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore picturesque cliffs, and discover beautiful waterfalls. This charming locale offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for those seeking an unforgettable holiday experience in a scenic coastal setting.

  • Seixal Beach: A hidden gem with stunning black sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the dramatic coastal scenery and relax in a tranquil environment.
  • Formosa Beach: Renowned for its pebbled shores and vibrant atmosphere, this beach offers excellent facilities for families. It's a great spot for water sports and enjoying the local beach culture.
  • Cabo Girao: Experience breathtaking views from one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. This location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and offers thrilling hiking trails along the stunning coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

Dreaming of a romantic escape? Explore cable car adventures from Madalena do Mar, with the Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station and Funchal-Monte Teleferico 23km away, or the Achadas da Cruz Cable Car 18km away. Embrace outdoor thrills and cosy moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore scenic coastal walks and enjoy local picnics in Madalena do Mar, Ponta do Sol. Discover hidden coves and relax on sandy beaches, creating memorable moments together in this charming Madeira locale.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Madalena do Mar can enjoy a guided levada walk through lush landscapes, savour delicious local cuisine in traditional eateries, and relax on the picturesque beach. Experience the vibrant local market and take part in a thrilling whale-watching tour off the stunning Madeiran coast.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Madalena do Mar

Whether you're travelling in a group, with your family, with your pets, or planning a longer stay, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Madalena do Mar with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Madalena do Mar with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to guarantee their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Madalena do Mar: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Madalena do Mar: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Madalena do Mar

Madalena do Mar offers a charming blend of coastal beauty and relaxed island vibes. Wander along its serene beaches, and experience the warmth of the local community. Enjoy the picturesque views of Madeira’s sunny side, perfect for a wonderful stay, and discover hidden gems that echo the inviting atmosphere of this unique destination. Ideal for those seeking a mix of outdoor adventure and a laid-back city holiday, this spot promises a truly romantic and memorable escape.

  • Arco da Calheta: Nestled a mere 2km from Madalena do Mar, Arco da Calheta offers a refreshing blend of scenic outdoor adventures and family-friendly beach vibes. Stroll along the cliffside paths to discover a charming beach and park, perfect for picnics and leisurely afternoons. With its accessible shopping centre and mall, this parish is well-equipped for a relaxed, yet vibrant travel experience that caters to both nature enthusiasts and those seeking a bit of urban convenience.
  • Ribeira Brava: Just 8km from Madalena do Mar, Ribeira Brava is a city that beckons travellers with its dynamic outdoor and family-oriented beach attractions. The enticing marina, sandy family beach, and aquatic centre set the stage for fun-filled days under the sun. Golfers can tee off at the nearby golf course, adding a sporty twist to your coastal exploration. Ribeira Brava seamlessly marries leisure and adventure, making it a must-visit destination on your holiday itinerary.
  • Tábua: Located 6km from Madalena do Mar, Tábua is a quaint village that offers a picturesque escape into the outdoors. Its well-regarded cable car gondola provides an exhilarating ride, revealing sweeping views of the surrounding beach and marina areas. Perfect for families and solo travellers alike, Tábua combines the serenity of a coastal retreat with the thrill of an outdoor adventure, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, keep your travel plans on track, or manage your existing bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Madalena do Mar getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Madalena do Mar with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Madalena do Mar

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Madalena do Mar a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lido Bathing Complex (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
  • 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Lava Pools (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Palheiro Golf Club (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Eglise de Jesus-Bom Senhor (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Ponta Gorda Bathing Complex (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Madalena do Mar

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Madalena do Mar is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ponta Do Sol Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Paul do Mar Beach (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Fanal Protected Area (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Cabo Girao (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Seixal Beach (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Formosa Beach (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)

Transport options to and around Madalena do Mar

Fly into Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), the closest airport, located 20.8 mi (33.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Madalena do Mar?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Madalena do Mar, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Bookabach has holiday homes in many sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Madalena do Mar?
The average price for a holiday home in Madalena do Mar is based on a number of factors, like property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a comfy cabin just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to view stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Madalena do Mar?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Madalena do Mar travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Madalena do Mar?
Good news. There are. You can choose from 26 stays that welcome pets in Madalena do Mar on Bookabach. Our furry friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a property where your puppy dog can join in the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Madalena do Mar?
Tick the "pool" box in our filter tool and you'll find seven houses with private pools in Madalena do Mar on Bookabach. Ball games, gentle soak or noodle joust? Leisure activities are up to you when your holiday home has a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Madalena do Mar?
A swimming pool, a fireplace and nearby museums head the list of most popular home amenities in Madalena do Mar. Whether you plan to go as a party of one, with your sweetheart or a group of dear friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Madalena do Mar?
You'll find 11 holiday homes in Madalena do Mar that can sleep five or more guests. From family get-togethers to special occasions like birthday parties, these stays have ample space to kick back with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Madalena do Mar that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for a fun-filled adventure in Madalena do Mar at one of our 26 family-friendly holiday properties. Many of these stays offer conveniences that are suitable for trips with youngsters, including laundries, multiple bedrooms and pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Madalena do Mar?
Keep your kids entertained at these top family-friendly attractions in Madalena do Mar:

  • Ponta Do Sol Beach
  • Beachside Square
  • Church of Our Lady of Light

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Madalena do Mar?
Madalena do Mar has nine one-bedroom homes on offer. Often located in prime spots due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're getting away with a buddy or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while sightseeing around this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Madalena do Mar?
Madalena do Mar has six two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Experience a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Madalena do Mar?
Madalena do Mar has eight holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to writing and sending emails, these Bookabach homes make it easy to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Madalena do Mar?
Madalena do Mar has nine holiday homes where you'll be able to chill out in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Bookabach featuring this perk, enter your desired travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Madalena do Mar?
The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Madalena do Mar you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Madalena do Mar for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Madalena do Mar varies according to the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Madalena do Mar.