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Holiday rentals in Machico

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Machico

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Machico

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Machico holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,380 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    250 of Machico holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Machico rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Machico stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Machico

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A modern living area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling sliding doors, offering views of the outside. A sleek glass coffee table sits on a patterned rug, with a flat-screen TV positioned nearby. Black curtains frame the space, providing contrast to vibrant seating and artwork.
Flat in Machico
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Casa Che - 300 m to sand beach.

Stylish, upmarket, south facing apartment located in a small new modern block with elevator access, situated in the heart of Machico, 300 metres to the white sand beach. Light, airy and comfortable with big sliding doors onto balconies- sun-drenched in the morning and shaded in the afternoon, makes you feel part of a vibrant village life, as you unwind with a glass of wine.This apartment has been furnished to a high standard to create a tasteful yet relaxing* home away from home* that will ensure you feel on holiday the moment you arrive. The living area offers a combination of old and new with comfortable leather couch, Barcelona style chairs, chrome and glass, antique* azuleijos* and plates, original artwork, vintage Murano glass collection and Nguni cow skin. Flat screen TV with cable, and unlimited WIFI internet access. Perfect mix of independence with shops selling local produce and supermarkets, complimented by numerous restaurants & cafes all within strolling distance Details for Casa Ché: Apartment with 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms. Sleeps 4. Main Bedroom ensuite with shower cubicle,wc and handbasin. Both bedrooms have double beds, side tables with reading lamps. Bed Linen and gowns provided. Both bedrooms equipped with remote controlled fan. 2nd Bathroom with bath/shower,toilet,bidet and hand basin. Hairdryer, bath towels and beach towels provided. Open plan fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances includes fridge/freezer, oven, gas hob, washing machine, microwave, kettle, toaster. All cutlery, crockery and glassware and kitchen linen provided. Balcony has table and chairs where you can dine out alfresco under the stars.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Machico
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Maria's Apartment

Newly renovated modern and cozy 2 bedroom apartment, perfect for up to 4 people. Located in the historical area of Machico, it offers the ideal combination of tradition, proximity to the sea and convenience. Here you will find: Two cozy rooms Comfortable room Fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Free WiFi Together with cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, services and 2 minutes from the beach. Book now and live the experience of being at the heart of history, with the sea at your doorstep.

Top guest favourite
A charming two-story building is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a white exterior with a red-tiled roof. The property is bordered by a stone wall, showcasing a peaceful hillside backdrop with greenery.
Flat in Machico
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Machico apartment with patio - 5 min walk to beach

This beautiful ground-floor apartment is on a peaceful street near the centre of Machico with lovely mountain and ocean views. It also has a south-east facing patio that is perfect for outdoor meals or relaxing with a drink. The apartment includes a kitchen, bathroom and open plan bedroom / living space. Fast reliable WiFi (~100Mbps) is available. The beach is 500 metres away (5 minute walk) and the centre of Machico, with restaurants, cafés and shops, is only a couple of minutes away on foot.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a pool table with a blue felt surface. Two large pendant lights hang above, providing focused illumination. The room is accented by a mix of modern and rustic elements, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Loft in Machico
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

THE MODERN & RECYCLED HOUSE

The Modern & Recycled House is a beautiful, romantic and charming open space flat. There are floor to ceiling windows surrounding half the apartment, allowing you to get all the light and the outside view if you wish so.It was built from scratch and combines recycled (made by us) materials with modern pieces. Located right in the heart of the quiet and beautiful town of Machico, its about 50 meters from the beach (rocky and sandy) door to door with great restaurants.The Airport 5 minutes away.

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Flat in Machico
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

StayInMachico-Madeira

Enjoy your holiday in Madeira in our modern apartment in the heart of Machico. Just 5 min from the sandy beach, promenade and local cafés, it’s the perfect base for island adventures. Relax on 2 sunny balconies, cook in the fully equipped kitchen and sleep well in a cozy bedroom. With private garage and rooftop access, you’ll have everything for a carefree stay. Please note: The local tourist tax is not included in the accommodation price and must be paid separately on site.

Guest favourite
A spacious bed is positioned against a textured wall, surrounded by two pendant lamps with wicker shades. Various cushions in neutral tones are arranged on the bed, creating a calming and inviting look. The soft lighting enhances the overall aesthetic of the sleeping area.
Flat in Machico
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Machico Fachos View, a Home in Madeira

Machico Fachos View is an apartment on the second floor of a residential building, prepared for tourist accommodation, and is ideal for four people.<br>The accommodation has 96 m² and consists of two bedrooms with single beds (90x200 cm) that can be joined into a double bed, private bathroom with shower, and a living room with kitchen and dining area. The balcony is spacious and overlooks a hillside of Machico valley. There is also a private parking space on the property.

Guest favourite
A small outdoor terrace is featured, showcasing a bistro table with two chairs set amongst potted plants. A light blue folding chair complements the scene, while a hanging chair adds a cozy touch. Sunlight filters through clear skies, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Villa in Machico
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Private House with 2 en-suites - Urban Farm 2

Urban Farm was created to provide all its visitors with a calm, welcoming stay full of the flavors of our land, located in the eastern part of Madeira Island. In order to provide an unforgettable and adventurous stay, our Airbnb has available, upon reservation, traditional homemade meals and surf lessons administered by a professional surfer from the region. With his experience and passion for the ocean, he will take you to the best spots on our Island.

Superhost
A modern kitchen features a clean white countertop with a built-in sink and sleek cabinetry. Four minimalist bar stools with wooden legs are arranged around the counter, and appliances are integrated seamlessly into the design. Soft lighting enhances the contemporary feel of the space.
Flat in Machico
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Holiday Beach

Holiday Beach is a cozy local accommodation located in Machico, on the stunning island of Madeira, just steps from the famous golden sand beach, one of the few in the region. Perfect for relaxing or exploring the local culture, the space combines modern comfort with a relaxed and familiar atmosphere. With easy access to restaurants, trails and attractions, it is the ideal starting point to enjoy the best of nature and the tranquility of Machico.

Top guest favourite
An open living space features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams, creating a spacious feel. A light-colored sofa is arranged near a coffee table on patterned flooring. A staircase leads to an upper level, and a dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Machico
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Cozy Miracle House

Typical Madeiran house recently recovered and remodeled. Located in the Banda d'Além neighborhood, in the historic city of Machico, where you will have everything you need for an unforgettable stay. The house is fully equipped with all the necessary amenities and household equipment. Due to its central location, it is close to the beach, restaurants, bars, pastry shops, as well as the City Hall, parish church, water courses and overlooks.

Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is set near the water's edge, featuring a large umbrella over a table with several chairs. Potted plants are positioned around the patio, which overlooks clear blue waters, providing a serene setting for meals.
Townhouse in Santa Cruz
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Artist Villa -101 750/AL

Relax in this classy villa with stunning views, and private access to the beach. Enjoy the local delicacies in the bars and restaurants, all in walking distance. Here you can choose between having breakfast sitting by the modern kitchen, or outside in a balcony over the sea, enjoying the sunshine. This villa boasts open-plan living, with exposed brickwork and stunning artwork. An ideal base to explore Madeira.

Top guest favourite
A private pool area features a serene turquoise pool surrounded by wooden decking. Lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, and vibrant greenery enhances the outdoor space. The backdrop includes modern glass doors, allowing for a seamless connection to the interior. Sunlight brightens the scene under a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Machico
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private Pool House• 2 Suites• Near Airport & Beach

Enjoy a relaxing stay in this elegant and private Pool House, featuring two en-suite bedrooms, a kitchenette, a swimming pool, a sunny terrace and a small lawned garden. Reserved exclusively for one booking at a time, it offers complete privacy. Just 500 m from Machico’s centre, sandy beach, restaurants and shops, 5 minutes from Madeira Airport and 10 minutes from Santo da Serra Golf Course.

Guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed in soft linens, with neatly rolled towels placed at the foot. A balcony is visible through glass doors, featuring a small table and chairs with a scenic view of the ocean and nearby cliffs.
Guest suite in Machico
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

V&J Guest Suite

With an amazing and breathtaking view over the bay and the valley mountains with free and easy parking nearby. Walking distance to the beach, town center and its restaurants, cafes and markets. This guest suite is a place just for you (and your travel companion 😄). There is no shared spaces with other guests and you'll have your own private entrance.

Popular amenities for Machico holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Machico?

    Machico has a mix of stays around its historic town center, beachfront promenade, and nearby hillside neighborhoods. Many travelers choose accommodations close to the harbor for waterfront views and easy access to local cafés.

  • What are the best things to do in Machico with kids?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, stroll the harbor, and visit local playgrounds. The promenade is a frequent spot for cycling and enjoying seaside treats, while parks around the center often host outdoor activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Machico?

    Machico has a golden sand beach, historic chapel, and local markets. Wander the seaside promenade, try a boat excursion, or visit cultural sites situated around the town square.

  • How is the weather in Machico?

    Machico typically has mild temperatures year-round, with warm summers and gentle breezes in spring and autumn. Expect cooler evenings in winter, and occasional rain, so a light jacket can be useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Machico?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended in Machico for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Summers bring longer daylight and festive atmosphere, while winter is quieter and mild.

  • What are the best places to visit in Machico?

    Machico has popular sites like its sandy beach, the historic main square, and traditional churches. The riverside and promenade area are frequently suggested for scenic strolls and local encounters.

  • What are some hiking trails in Machico?

    Machico has several hiking paths, including coastal walks and hillside trails that wind through scenic viewpoints and local forests. Levada routes around the area are often recommended for gentle gradients and nature immersion.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Machico?

    Families in Machico often enjoy beach days, pedal boating in the harbor, and picnics in local parks. Exploring interactive cultural exhibits and taking part in seasonal community events can add to your visit.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Machico?

    Day excursions from Machico can include visiting botanical gardens, exploring mountain villages, or discovering traditional markets in neighboring towns. Many travelers choose natural parks or scenic lookouts around Madeira for outdoor experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Machico?

    Machico has several stays welcoming pets, especially around the town center and beachfront neighborhoods. Parks and walking paths nearby make it easier to explore with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Machico?

    Consider packing a light jacket for evening breezes and comfortable shoes for exploring historic streets and nearby hiking trails. Locals appreciate visitors supporting family-run cafés, and sampling regional fruit or pastries is frequently suggested in Machico.

  • What is Machico known for?

    Machico is known for its beach, maritime history, and early settlement roots on Madeira. The town has lively festivals, traditional cuisine, and scenic landscapes blending coast and mountains.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Machico?

    Machico has tranquil riverside gardens, small chapels tucked away in residential streets, and art installations near the harbor. Exploring lesser-known lanes around the old town often reveals local cafés and craft shops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Machico?

    Machico has locally rooted flavors like espada fish with banana, tomato soup, and sweet Madeiran pastries. Sampling seasonal fruit and traditional seafood dishes in town cafés is frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Machico?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a lightweight jacket for breezy evenings, sunscreen, and swimwear for the beach. A reusable water bottle and daypack can be handy for hikes and exploring nearby areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Machico like?

    Machico’s nightlife is relaxed, with waterfront bars, casual taverns, and occasional live music around the town square. Locals and visitors gather for evening drinks and socializing in seaside venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Machico?

    Machico hosts frequent festivals, including music performances, religious celebrations, and seasonal food fairs often anchored around late spring or summer. Community events showcase local traditions and are open to both residents and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Machico?

    Machico has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals near the beach, harbor, and quieter residential areas. Many provide convenient access to local parks and cultural sites.