Surrounded by Nature - Casa da Cebola
Santa Cruz, Portugal
Amenities
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Fireplace
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
This secluded two-storey country house is the perfect retreat for those seeking a holiday destination in a rural setting. Surrounded by lush greenery and set within the residential complex of a Madeiran farm, this house offers everything you need for an excellent stay.
On the ground floor of this rustic house, you will find a double bedroom with a wardrobe and a window overlooking the countryside, a bathroom with a bath, a cosy living room with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a wood-burning oven, and a dining area. On the upper floor, with its low sloping ceilings, there are two further comfortable double bedrooms and a guest bathroom with a bath. The wood-burning fireplace in the living room creates a cosy, homely atmosphere, making it the ideal spot in the house to enjoy in company on cold winter days and, in summer, to shelter from the hot mountain sun. The interior architecture of the house is typical of the local area, Camacha, which makes the experience even more authentic.
Furthermore, the house is surrounded by gardens featuring centuries-old trees, providing a natural setting. With the privacy offered by this secluded property, you can relax and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, in a perfect spot for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
Maximum capacity for 6 people.
Wi-Fi available throughout the house.
AREA
This property is located in Camacha, in a very peaceful area called Vale Paraíso. Near this house you will find restaurants with typical Madeiran gastronomy. The centre of Camacha is 4 minutes away. Here you will find supermarkets, bars, restaurants, the parish church and access to the Levada do Caniço.
Camacha is considered the cultural capital of Madeira for keeping alive its ancient traditions, namely its colourful and lively Folklore and Ethnographic Groups and its highly regarded handicrafts, specializing in a great variety of wicker objects and regional embroidery. A place to visit during your stay in Madeira.
Camacha is about 20 minutes drive from the Funchal centre and 18 minutes from the airport. If you choose to go to the Funchal centre, take the opportunity to explore the city and find out more information about all sorts of activities you can do during your holiday: cultural activities, radical activities, nature related activities... whatever the purpose of your visit to Madeira Island!
PROPERTY RULES
To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, we ask that you observe a few simple rules.
• Smoking is not permitted inside the property. A fine of €300 will be charged for non-compliance.
• Parties or events are not permitted.
• Pets are not permitted.
• Please be considerate of your 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, solely for safety reasons. This system does not record conversations or collect personal data. Should abnormal levels be detected, a member of our team may contact you. You are not permitted to disable, cover or tamper this or any other equipment installed on the property.
In accordance with Portuguese law, all guests must present valid identification for registration purposes.
Municipal tourist tax (when applicable):
€2.00 per person/night for guests aged 13 and above, up to a maximum of 7 nights (€14.00 per person per stay). A payment link will be sent prior to arrival.
Check-in must be scheduled in advance. If it is not arranged at least 48 hours beforehand, check-in will be subject to our team’s availability.
Check-in: from 16:00 | Check-out: by 12:00
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and an additional charge.
By confirming your reservation, all guests agree to our house rules and accommodation conditions.
OTHER NOTES
All bed linen and towels are provided. We can also provide, free of charge, a baby travel crib, high chair and baby bath upon request before check-in. Requests made less than 48 hours before arrival may be subject to an additional fee. All properties are equipped with a first aid kit, fire extinguishers and a fire blanket.
For stays of 8 nights or more, a mid-stay service is provided, including the replenishment of bed linen, towels and consumables only. This service is not included for shorter stays. Additional cleaning services during your stay are available on request at an extra charge.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Funchal, the capital city of Portugal's Madeira archipelago, is a picturesque and vibrant destination that offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and leisure activities. Nestled between the blue of the sea and the green of the mountains, Funchal is known for its mild climate year-round, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
One of the city's most enchanting attractions is the Madeira Botanical Garden, which boasts a stunning collection of tropical and subtropical flora. Visitors can wander through meticulously landscaped gardens, marvel at exotic plants, and enjoy panoramic views of the city and harbor. The Monte Palace Tropical Garden is another horticultural haven, complete with oriental-inspired gardens and a museum housing an impressive collection of minerals and gemstones.
Funchal's historic center, with its charming cobblestone streets and 15th-century cathedral, offers a glimpse into the island's past. The Mercado dos Lavradores, a lively farmers' market, is a feast for the senses, where travelers can sample local fruits, vegetables, flowers, and the renowned Madeira wine.
For those interested in the arts, the Museu de Arte Sacra showcases a fine collection of Portuguese and Flemish art, while the CR7 Museum is dedicated to the life and career of Madeira's most famous son, soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo.
Adventure seekers will find plenty to do in and around Funchal. The surrounding mountains provide excellent opportunities for hiking and mountain biking, with trails that offer breathtaking views. The nearby sea invites visitors to partake in whale and dolphin watching, deep-sea fishing, and scuba diving in the crystal-clear waters.
Cable car rides to the hilltop town of Monte are a popular activity, where one can visit the beautiful church of Nossa Senhora do Monte and even take a thrilling toboggan ride back down to Funchal in a traditional wicker sledge.
Funchal's culinary scene is a reflection of its diverse culture, with a range of dining options from high-end restaurants to local taverns serving up delicious Madeiran cuisine, such as espetada (grilled beef skewers) and bolo do caco (traditional garlic bread).
In essence, Funchal is a destination that offers a rich tapestry of experiences. From its lush gardens and historic architecture to its outdoor adventures and warm hospitality, Funchal is a city that caters to all tastes and leaves visitors with lasting memories.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 12:00 PM