Family-friendly holiday rentals in Estreito da Calheta

Villa Lara, sea views, heated Pool A/C

Villa Lara is a fabulous modern single story three bedroom villa in the sought after area of Arco da Calheta. Lovely ocean and mountains views, sun terraces with a large private heated salt water pool and space for outside dining. There is an open plan fully fitted kitchen with a dining table for formal dining, leading to a comfortable sitting area with television with sliding doors leading outside. Facilities include aircon, heating, WIFI and parking. Approx. 10 minutes to Calheta beach. Fabulous spacious, light and modern 3 bedroom villa thoughtfully designed to maximize sun exposure and privacy. Fully fitted kitchen with all the required equipment to make you feel like you're at home. Large master bedroom with luxurious en-suite bathroom. Hot and cold air conditioning throughout, large heated swimming pool with ample sun terraces and garden area for relaxing or for children to run around. Alojamento Local License Number: 114112/AL We are at your disposal to help or answer your questions. We're contactable at any time via our mobile or by email. We will do our very best so you have a wonderful stay! Villa Lara is located centrally in Arco da Calheta with access to local amenities including various supermarkets, cafes, bars, restaurants and a pharmacy. Approx 10 minutes drive from the Villa and you'll be at Calheta Beach where you can enjoy the golden sand, several restaurants and book whale and dolphin watching tours. Villa Lara is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids (cot & highchair can be provided)), and big groups. Villa Lara is set in a peaceful location ideal for walking the levadas (unmissable walks in Calheta include Paul da Serra, Rabacal (to Risco Waterall & 25 Fontes), Levada Nova and the Prazeres to Paul do Mar walk) and is close to a bus route. The property is approximately 30 minutes drive to Funchal and 45 minutes from the airport. A car is recommended so you can explore the island at your convenience. If you wish to book a private transfer with our local partners, please contact us in advance (which will be cheaper than taking a taxi direct from the airport).

Recanto das Florenças (2) - Great Views & Sunsets

This beautiful stone property, fully restored in 2019, sits in a peaceful rural location called Florenças, a small parish within Calheta, on the southwest region of the island, and has the most amazing panoramic ocean and mountains views. If you’re a nature lover and wish to get away from the noisy and stressful city life, Recanto das Florenças holiday houses offers you a great opportunity to relax and have a romantic or family holiday break, next to the mountains and the beach at the same time!

Beautiful Views - Apartment Fontes

“Beautiful Views – Apartment Fontes” is a peaceful retreat in the quiet hills of Calheta, created for travelers who value nature, comfort, and authentic island living. Surrounded by open views and fresh air, it’s the perfect base for levada walks, hiking, and exploring Madeira and close to the sea. Ideal for nature lovers seeking calm, space, and a true sense of the island. If you’re looking for more than just a place to sleep, a place to breathe, reset, and feel the island , you’ve found it!

Cottage Pearl-Rural Holiday Experience by SeaPearl

Discover the "Cottage Pearl" in the warmest and most tropical region of Madeira. The accommodation is the result of a rural tourism project called "SeaPearl", inspired by the sea, in which a house and a haystack were rehabilitated, maintaining its rural aspect and original characteristic, with a touch of modernity, simplicity and all the comfort. This sublime cottage has a private jacuzzi, solarium with sea view, barbecue, vegetable garden, trees and garden.An authentic appeal to your senses!

Be adventurous , something completely different

Located in the north-western part of the island ,its an amazing location protected by conservation laws that have kept the area free of over development. With epic mountain and sea-views (the photos don't do it justice) the tents are located 450m above the coastline. If a place to relax and unwind is what you after then this would be the place to come to. There are also some amazing levada walks to explore in the area.There are three tents on the property so you might have neighbours.

Casa Sol e Vista

Moradia com boa vista e bom sol durante todo o dia. A casa está localizada num dos melhores locais da freguesia. Dispoe de dois quartos de dormir, sala / cozinha e duas casas de banho, com lotaçao para 6 pessoas. A casa esta situada no cimo de uma colina o que faz com que a casa tenha uma vista extraordinaria. No exterior tem um churrasco, um grande jardim e a piscina. Absoluta tranquilidade. Venha passar umas férias agradaveis na CASA SOL E VISTA. Contactar Duarte Paulo

Papaia Yurt ~ EcoGlamping in a Hidden Paradise

Wake up in total privacy, surrounded by a lush permaculture garden where you can see, taste, and smell nature’s abundance. At Canto das Fontes, in the sunny Sítio dos Anjos, it feels like eternal spring all year — even when other parts of Madeira are cooler. An award-winning regenerative eco-glamping where sustainability meets comfort and luxury, with a natural pool, Honesty Bar, and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿 More pictures and vibes: @cantodasfontes

Meu Pé de Cacau - Studio Papaya in Paúl do Mar

Meu Pé de Cacau is a tropical fruit garden surrounded by dramatic cliffs to the north-east and the vast Atlantic Ocean to the south-west. Four beautifully designed and sustainably built studios share the property with an infinity pool, social areas and luxurious plantations hosting hundreds of different tropical fruits, planted on traditional agricultural terraces hand crafted in basalt stone.

Villa Miradouro da Baleia by PAUSA Holiday Rentals

This magnificent, modern, private villa Miradouro da Baleia (Whale Watchtower) has some of the best ocean and mountains views on the island, with a infinity pool and located in a premium spot surrounded by spectacular cliffs, cropland, banana plantations and vineyards, it was carefully & tastefully restored/built in 2018 offering a unique experience of a Portuguese summer style accommodation!

Marina View Apartment - Pool, Aircon & Ocean View

Welcome to Marina View Apartment! A fantastic 2 bedroom apartment set in a peaceful location of Calheta, the South Coast of the island where not only the sun shines almost every day but a fantastic location to explore the island. What truly makes this place special is the generous private outside space and infinity pool with spectacular views of the Atlantic ocean and Calheta Marina.

Stylish 3BR Villa with Heated Pool & Views

Modern 3-bedroom villa in sunny Arco da Calheta with sea & mountain views. Enjoy a private heated pool, BBQ terrace, fast Wi-Fi, and secure garage. Walk to restaurants and cafés, 10 minutes by car to Calheta Beach and 30 minutes to Funchal. Ideal for couples, families, or groups — the perfect base to explore Madeira.

Casa do Sol Poente - Ponta do Pargo - 25608/AL

The Casa do Sol Poente nestles between the mountain and the sea, in a village where houses are scattered across the landscape. The cosy atmosphere of my place, the little garden, the view and the ocean ahead will help me to provide a pleasent stay.