Ribeira Brava

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View towards Serra de Água from ridge. West Madeira tour
View towards Serra de Água from ridge. West Madeira tour
Calhau da lapa one of the best places to relax in Campanário, Madeira Island! People rent  the little “houses “ were the fish men’s in the past they keep there things, and they stayed in this paradise enjoy the clean water and the sun!
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Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava

3 out of 5
Rua Gago Coutinho e Sacadura Cabral 12 A Ribeira Brava
The price is HK$463 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
HK$463
HK$519 total
30 Jan - 31 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ribeira Brava. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Ethnographic Museum of Madeira ...
7.6/10 Good! (157 reviews)
Good location, best days of the hotel have already passed. Unfortunately we had a room which was pretty dark, with only one small window without any view. Breakfast was ok, choice was relevant to the size of the hotel.

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Flag Hotel Madeira - Ribeira Brava
Luxury Villa With Private Heated Pool, Games  Room, 160 degrees sea view, WiFi

Luxury Villa With Private Heated Pool, Games Room, 160 degrees sea view, WiFi

Ribeira Brava Madeira
Stay at this family-friendly villa in Ribeira Brava. Enjoy private pools, a water park and a garden. Popular attractions Ethnographic Museum of Madeira and Cabo ...
9/10 Wonderful! (92 reviews)
We stayed for 7 nights and it was a wonderful location for exploring the island. The view is stunning - leave your curtains open at night to see the stars! Beds were comfortable. The host contact was easy to reach and answered all questions. Host left a welcome package of food. Overall a fantastic ...

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Luxury Villa With Private Heated Pool, Games Room, 160 degrees sea view, WiFi
The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal

5 out of 5
15 Rua do Vale da Ajuda Funchal
The price is HK$1,341 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
HK$1,341
HK$1,432 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Funchal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Centro Comercial Forum Madeira and Ponta Gorda ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Highly recommend this hotel. A little bit further out from the port and centre but still walkable and easy to get transport. Pretty much next to a shopping centre. Easy to access. Excellent facilities including in room. Staff were welcoming, polite and accommodating. Would definitely stay again

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

The Editory Ocean Way Funchal
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Luxury Villa With Private Heated Pool, Games  Room, 160 degrees sea view, WiFi

Luxury Villa With Private Heated Pool, Games Room, 160 degrees sea view, WiFi

Ribeira Brava Madeira
Stay at this family-friendly villa in Ribeira Brava. Enjoy private pools, a water park and a garden. Popular attractions Ethnographic Museum of Madeira and Cabo ...
9/10 Wonderful! (92 reviews)
We stayed for 7 nights and it was a wonderful location for exploring the island. The view is stunning - leave your curtains open at night to see the stars! Beds were comfortable. The host contact was easy to reach and answered all questions. Host left a welcome package of food. Overall a fantastic ...

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Luxury Villa With Private Heated Pool, Games Room, 160 degrees sea view, WiFi
House on the island of flowers between sky and sea. EXCEPTIONAL views

House on the island of flowers between sky and sea. EXCEPTIONAL views

Ribeira Brava Madeira Region
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Ribeira Brava. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (139 reviews)
The kitchen was stocked better than all other vacation rental houses we have ever stayed in. The hosts were very helpful and courteous. They greeted us when we arrived from the airport and had wine waiting for us. They take hospitality very seriously. Views from the property of the island and the ...

Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

House on the island of flowers between sky and sea. EXCEPTIONAL views
Dom Pedro Garajau

Dom Pedro Garajau

3 out of 5
Estrada do Garajau, 131 Santa Cruz
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (470 reviews)
The kitchen appliances did not work and there was no air conditioning in the room. The staff were friendly and the room service left the space very neat and tidy.

Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Dom Pedro Garajau
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Don't expect loads to do. This is a base for exploring further afield or just chilling