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Faja da Ovelha holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 29 homes, 27 villas and holiday rentals in Faja da Ovelha that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Faja da Ovelha

Showing deals for:11 Dec - 18 Dec

Living area
Outdoor dining
Room
Interior
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Casa Leonardo, Sea Views

Calheta

8% off
NZ$1,721
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$246 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Leonardo, Sea Views
Property grounds
bedroom with amazing views
Exterior
Spacious lounge
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Gorgeous, Modern Home with Breathtaking Views

Calheta

8% off
NZ$1,363
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$195 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gorgeous, Modern Home with Breathtaking Views
Vila Maria Quinta Garden
Vila Maria Quinta
Vila Maria Quinta
casa da Loja bedroom
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Vila Maria Quinta 13 "for Nature Lovers"

Calheta

9% off
NZ$8,054
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$1,151 per night
includes taxes & fees
Vila Maria Quinta 13 "for Nature Lovers"
Living area
Pool
Exterior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Villa Prazeres - Free Wifi, Private pool, garden, BBQ between the Sea and the Sierra

Calheta

9% off
NZ$3,715
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$531 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Prazeres - Free Wifi, Private pool, garden, BBQ between the Sea and the Sierra
Room
Outdoor dining
Dining
Exterior
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Sunny Villa - Sea View, BBQ & Private Pool

Ponta do Sol

5% off
NZ$4,114
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$588 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sunny Villa - Sea View, BBQ & Private Pool
Property grounds
Property grounds
Exterior
Interior
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Casa Farol — Ocean Views & Unforgettable Sunsets, Madeira

Calheta

7% off
NZ$2,728
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$390 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Farol — Ocean Views & Unforgettable Sunsets, Madeira
View from the living room
Property grounds
Living room
Casa do Gabriel with a 180 view of the Ocean
Exceptional
(99 reviews)

'Casa do Gabriel' spacious Madeirian villa with private garden and ocean view

Calheta

9% off
NZ$1,934
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$276 per night
includes taxes & fees
'Casa do Gabriel' spacious Madeirian villa with private garden and ocean view
Private kitchen
Living area
Living area
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Maison Du Soleil

Calheta

9% off
NZ$3,284
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$469 per night
includes taxes & fees
Maison Du Soleil
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    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more
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Head to the friendly city of Faja da Ovelha

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Faja da Ovelha. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this welcoming city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Faja da Ovelha

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Faja da Ovelha has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Lava Pools (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Faja da Ovelha

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Faja da Ovelha is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Porto Moniz Natural Pools (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Seixal Beach (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Ponta Do Sol Beach (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Cabo Girao (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Pico Ruivo (17 mi / 27.3 km)

Transport options to and around Faja da Ovelha

Fly into Funchal (FNC-Cristiano Ronaldo), the closest airport, located 27.2 mi (43.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Faja Da Ovelha when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Faja da Ovelha, the area offers a charming blend of natural beauty and local culture, making it an excellent choice for your stay in Madeira. This coastal village is known for its stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the lush landscape that surrounds it.One of the most appealing aspects of Faja da Ovelha is its proximity to several scenic hiking trails, which allow you to explore the breathtaking cliffs and verdant hills that characterise the region. The nearby Levada do Paul da Serra is a popular route, offering an easy way to immerse yourself in Madeira's unique flora and fauna. Additionally, the picturesque Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse is a must-visit, providing an ideal spot for panoramic views and lovely photo opportunities.In terms of accommodation, Faja da Ovelha boasts a range of properties, from charming guesthouses to modern villas, which cater to different preferences and budgets. The friendly local atmosphere and the stunning natural surroundings make this area a delightful choice for a relaxing getaway.
When is the best time to visit Faja Da Ovelha for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Faja Da Ovelha, as it marks the end of the peak season, which runs from July to September. During this vibrant period, the weather is pleasantly warm, with daytime temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, superb for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Visitors can enjoy the stunning coastal views, explore the lush levadas (irrigation channels), and take in the breathtaking scenery that Madeira is famous for.In September, the atmosphere is lively, yet you can still find opportunities for a more relaxed experience, as the summer crowds begin to dwindle. This makes it an ideal time for those who appreciate a blend of adventure and leisure, allowing for comfortable hikes and exploration of the local culture without the overwhelming hustle and bustle.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this month falls outside the peak travel season, it offers a unique charm with fewer tourists. You can enjoy the peaceful landscapes, and the weather, although cooler, still remains mild enough for outdoor exploration.
What are the top attractions in Faja Da Ovelha?
In Faja Da Ovelha, travellers can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Madeira region. The stunning coastline offers breathtaking views and opportunities for scenic walks along the levadas, which are traditional irrigation channels that also serve as hiking paths. The nearby Cabo Girão skywalk, one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, provides a thrilling perspective of the ocean below.The village itself is known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Madeiran architecture, with charming houses dotting the hillsides. Visitors can explore local markets and sample regional delicacies at nearby eateries. Additionally, the surrounding areas feature beautiful gardens and botanical parks, superb for those looking to immerse themselves in the local flora.
Are all fees included in the Faja da Ovelha holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Faja da Ovelha holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Faja da Ovelha with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Faja da Ovelha holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Faja da Ovelha on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Faja da Ovelha holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Faja da Ovelha holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Faja da Ovelha?
A long-stay holiday home in Faja da Ovelha is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Faja da Ovelha holiday home?
Book your Faja da Ovelha holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Faja da Ovelha?
Prices for holiday homes in Faja da Ovelha vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Faja da Ovelha to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.