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Best family friendly Madeira Island cottage rentals

Among the 148 accommodations in Madeira Island, here are the 4 best family friendly cottage rentals

110 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Madeira Island
10 1 review
Madeira Island
16/09 – 21/09
$427/nighttotal: $2135 (5 )

110 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

2 2
cottage , São Vicente
Mystic Mountain is a two-storey house located in São Vicente, a short drive from the town centre, with restaurants and a supermarket within easy reach. The surrounding area is peaceful, offering a relaxing retreat while still being close to attractions.
The cottage has two bedrooms, one bathroom and can accommodate up to six guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a swimming pool and a jacuzzi, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
200 M² Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests - Madeira Island
Madeira Island
31/08 – 05/09
$414/nighttotal: $2070 (5 )

200 M² Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests

5 5
cottage , São Jorge
The Kiwi House, a spacious holiday home near São Jorge village in northern Madeira, is situated 0.95km from a grocery store, 0.4km from a restaurant and tea house, and 1.5km from the Levada do Rei walking path.
This 200 square metre property comprises two self-contained units, sleeping up to 14 guests, and boasts 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with stunning panoramic views; weekly cleaning and linen changes are included.
Magical Mountain Retreat - Zembica By Atlantic Holiday - Madeira Island
Madeira Island
13/11 – 20/11
$282/nighttotal: $1974 (7 )

Magical Mountain Retreat - Zembica By Atlantic Holiday

1 2
cottage , São Vicente
This São Vicente holiday home is situated near the Laurisilva of Madeira UNESCO World Heritage site, 3.4km from the Caves of São Vicente and Volcanism Centre, and 14.5km from Seixal beach and the Igreja de Jesus-Bom Senhor.
This 85 square metre property sleeps five, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony, and a garden with parking.
45 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Madeira Island
8.9 91 reviews
Madeira Island
05/10 – 12/10
$384/nighttotal: $2688 (7 )

45 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
cottage , São Jorge
This charming cottage is located on the north coast of Madeira Island, just 14 kilometres from the centre of São Jorge and 16 kilometres from Arco de São Jorge, offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning scenery. The cottage is highly rated by previous guests, receiving excellent reviews for its location, amenities, and overall experience.
The cottage features a spacious layout with two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a total floor area of 45 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, and parking, as well as a secluded beachfront location, panoramic ocean views, and easy access to hiking trails and local attractions.

Best Madeira Island cottages with a garden

120 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Madeira Island
Madeira Island
20/06 – 27/06
$150/nighttotal: $1050 (7 )

120 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

3 2
cottage , São Jorge
Casa da Achadinha, a rural retreat on São Jorge Island, offers a convenient countryside location near unspecified landmarks.
This three-bedroom holiday home boasts 44 square metres of living space, sleeping up to six guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and 200 Mbps Wi-Fi.
80 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Madeira Island
10 2 reviews
Madeira Island
09/12 – 16/12
$239/nighttotal: $1673 (7 )

80 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
cottage , São Martinho
Casa das Vinhas is a self-catering cottage located in São Martinho, Funchal, just 2 kilometres from the Belmond Reid's Palace Hotel.
The one-bedroom cottage, which sleeps two, has a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living/dining room, a king-size bed, and an en-suite bathroom, and is situated on a 4-acre working estate with banana and vine plantations and century-old tropical gardens.
30 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Madeira Island
8.3 121 reviews
Madeira Island
13/11 – 20/11
$122/nighttotal: $854 (7 )

30 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
cottage , Funchal (Santa Maria Maior)
This charming cottage is located in the Choupana area, a peaceful neighbourhood in the hills above Funchal, just 15 kilometres from the city centre, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the city. It has consistently received very good ratings from previous guests.
The cottage features one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 30 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. It comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, making it perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
50 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests - Madeira Island
8.7 128 reviews
Madeira Island
09/12 – 16/12
$156/nighttotal: $1092 (7 )

50 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests

1 2
cottage , São Vicente
This charming cottage is located in the Rosário parish of São Vicente, a 10-minute drive from the town of São Vicente and 45 minutes from Funchal, offering a peaceful escape in a rural setting surrounded by vineyards. Travellers have rated this cottage as very good, making it a popular choice for those seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The cottage spans 50 square metres and has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Enjoy the shared swimming pool, explore the nearby nature trails, and learn about the local viticulture process with the chance to sample the estate's wines.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Madeira Island

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

    Madeira offers a wealth of attractions. For stunning views, visit Pico do Arieiro and Pico Ruivo, the island's highest peaks. A trip on the cable car up to Monte is a must, followed by a thrilling toboggan ride down. The botanical gardens in Funchal showcase Madeira's diverse flora, while the charming town of Câmara de Lobos offers picturesque fishing harbor views. Don't miss the Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its unique flora and fauna.
  • What are the best cottage rentals in Madeira Island?

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

    A five-day trip allows for a good overview. Day 1: Explore Funchal, visiting the Mercado dos Lavradores (farmers market) and the Cathedral. Day 2: Take a cable car to Monte and enjoy a toboggan ride. Day 3: Drive along the south coast, stopping at viewpoints like Cabo Girão. Day 4: Hike in the Laurissilva Forest, perhaps near Pico do Arieiro or 25 Fontes. Day 5: Relax on a beach (like Calheta Beach) or explore more of Funchal, perhaps visiting the CR7 Museum.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a pool in Madeira Island?

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

    Yes, Madeira is excellent for cottage rentals. Many charming cottages are available, particularly in rural areas, offering a peaceful escape. You'll find options in villages like Santana, known for its triangular houses, or in the mountainous areas, providing stunning views and a tranquil setting. Websites specializing in vacation rentals can help you find the perfect cottage for your needs.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi in Madeira Island?

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

    Madeira enjoys a mild climate year-round, but be prepared for unpredictable weather. Levadas (irrigation channels) are beautiful but can be dangerous if not approached cautiously. Strong winds can occur, especially at higher altitudes. Wildlife is generally harmless, but be aware of the occasional stray dog. Check weather forecasts before embarking on hikes and always use appropriate footwear.
  • What are the best cottage rentals for families and kids in Madeira Island?

    The best cottage rentals 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. However, some areas are hilly, making cycling challenging. Well-maintained walking paths exist, but always check the difficulty level before embarking on a hike. There are designated cycling routes, but be aware of traffic on some roads.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottage rentals in Madeira Island?

    The best pet friendly cottage rentals in Madeira Island are Hayloft Malvasia - Comfort And Elegance In An Atmosphere Of Tranquility, Casa Da Praia and Come To Paradise.

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

    Yes! Explore the less-visited villages like Porto Moniz with its natural lava pools. The Ponta de São Lourenço peninsula offers dramatic coastal scenery. Discover hidden waterfalls along the levadas, but always prioritize safety and stick to marked trails. Many smaller churches and chapels throughout the island offer unique architectural and historical interest.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with parking in Madeira Island?

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

    Attend a Festa da Flor (Flower Festival) if your trip coincides with it. Visit local markets like the Mercado dos Lavradores in Funchal to interact with vendors. Consider taking a cooking class to learn about Madeiran cuisine and interact with local chefs. Participating in a walking tour led by a local guide can provide insights into the island's culture and history, and opportunities to meet people.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Madeira Island, Portugal?

    Try the Espada com Banana (black scabbardfish with banana), a classic Madeiran dish. Espetada (beef skewers grilled on a laurel branch) is another must-try. Bolo do Caco (garlic bread) is a delicious accompaniment to many meals. For dessert, savor the Queijo da Serra (Madeira cheese) and the Bolo de Mel (honey cake).

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Best Madeira Island cottage rentals with jacuzzi

Among the 148 accommodations in Madeira Island, here are the 1 best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi

Mystic Mountain By Atlantic Holiday - Madeira Island
10 2 reviews
Madeira Island
09/12 – 16/12
$307/nighttotal: $2149 (7 )

Mystic Mountain By Atlantic Holiday

2 2
cottage , São Vicente
This São Vicente holiday home is situated 0.5km from the Laurisilva of Madeira, a UNESCO World Heritage site, 2.5km from the Caves of São Vicente and Volcanism Centre, and 15km from Seixal beach.
The 110 square metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave; free Wi-Fi is also available.

Best pet friendly Madeira Island cottage rentals

Among the 148 accommodations in Madeira Island, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottage rentals

Casa Primavera, A Home In Madeira - Madeira Island
10 3 reviews
Madeira Island
12/09 – 19/09
$283/nighttotal: $1981 (7 )

Casa Primavera, A Home In Madeira

2 2
cottage , Canhas
This Canhas cottage, situated 5km from Ponta do Sol beach and the Church of Our Lady of Light, offers a peaceful rural retreat near various attractions including the Laurissilva of Madeira and the Ethnographic Museum of Madeira (both within 10km).
This 88 square metre self-catering property sleeps three guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
Luxurious Casa Rio Zêzere River Beaches & Mountains Pets & Kids Welcome - Madeira Island
10 4 reviews
Madeira Island
21/11 – 29/11
$115/nighttotal: $920 (8 )

Luxurious Casa Rio Zêzere River Beaches & Mountains Pets & Kids Welcome

2 2
cottage , Pedrógão Pequeno
This family-friendly cottage near Pedrógão Grande, approximately 3.4km from Pedrogao Grande Park and within a 19km radius of São Nuno Álvares Pereira and the Igreja Matriz de Cernache do Bonjardim, offers a tranquil riverfront location.
The 78 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, parking, and on-site games room.
88 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests - Madeira Island
9.0 6 reviews
Madeira Island
12/09 – 19/09
$256/nighttotal: $1792 (7 )

88 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests

2 2
cottage , Canhas
Casa Primavera, a two-bedroom self-catering property in a rural area of Ponta do Sol, Madeira, is located 6km from the village and its beach.
This 88 square metre holiday home offers a private garden, terrace with barbecue, Wi-Fi, and sleeps up to three guests, with easy access to hiking trails in the Laurissilva forest and various watersports.
Os Ferreirinhos, A Home In Madeira - Madeira Island
10 4 reviews
Madeira Island
31/08 – 05/09
$459/nighttotal: $2295 (5 )

Os Ferreirinhos, A Home In Madeira

5 5
cottage , São Jorge
This five-bedroom São Jorge holiday home, boasting 200 square metres of space, is situated 2.1 kilometres from the Laurisilva of Madeira UNESCO World Heritage site and within 14.5 kilometres of Madeira Theme Park and Parque Florestal de Queimadas.
The self-catering property offers a fully equipped kitchen, five bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, parking, and accommodates up to nine guests, making it ideal for families or groups.
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