Verdelho is a full-bodied and less acidic grape variety than Sercial, and is one of the grapes used in the production of Madeira wine. Verdelho is part of "The Wine Lodges" group, located in the heart of Funchal in a historic building that houses one of the most important Madeira wine cellars, owned by the iconic Blandy family. The property features elegant décor that blends luxury with the building’s history, offering generous spaces perfect for family holidays or groups of friends.
The flat is on the third floor and includes a master bedroom with a double bed, a guest bedroom with two single beds, and a spacious living room with a sofa bed for two people. It accommodates up to six guests and has a balcony with a fantastic view over the bay of Funchal. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Please note there is no lift and no private parking.
AREA
Located in the central and prestigious area of Funchal, the property is close to the Municipal Garden, Funchal Marina, and the Municipal Theatre. In the same building, you can visit Blandy’s Wine Lodges, open daily for tastings and guided tours, with one free ticket per couple for guests. The "1811 Wine Bar" is also in the building, offering exclusive discounts to guests. The city centre provides information on a wide range of activities, from cultural to nature-based experiences.
GETTING AROUND
Transfers can be arranged with local partners, which are more affordable than airport taxis. If you rent a car, navigation apps can easily guide you to the address.
ACCESS TO PROPERTY
Guests have access to all areas of the property.
INTERACTION
The team is always available to assist or answer questions, and guests have access to an app with important property and local information.
OTHER OBSERVATIONS
- All guests must present a valid ID (passport or identity card) as required by Portuguese law.
- Check-in must be scheduled in advance (at least 48 hours prior).
- Bed linen and towels are provided. Baby cot, high chair, and baby bath available on request.
- The property is equipped with a first aid kit, extinguishers, and fire blanket.
ATTENTION
A Tourist Fee of €2.00 per person/night (aged 13 or over), up to 7 nights (€14 max per person/stay), will be charged. A payment link will be provided upon arrival.
HOUSE RULES
To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, we ask that you observe a few simple rules.
• Smoking is not permitted inside the property.
• Parties or events are not permitted.
• Please be considerate of the neighbours and keep noise levels down, especially at night.
The property may be equipped with a smart sensor (Minut) that monitors noise, smoke, and temperature levels for safety reasons only. This system does not record conversations or collect personal data. If abnormal levels are detected, you may receive a message from our team.
In accordance with Portuguese law, all guests must present valid identification for registration.
A municipal tourist tax may be charged (€2 per person per night, up to a maximum of 7 nights).
Check-in: from 4 pm. Early check-in is subject to availability and payment of a fee.
Check-out: by 12:00. Late check-out is subject to availability and payment of a fee.
By making a booking, the guest accepts the house rules and terms of stay.