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NEW Quinta da Luz - By Your Madeira Rentals
🌿 Quinta da Luz – A Sustainable Retreat Above the Atlantic 🌊 Welcome to **Quinta da Luz** – a special place for travelers who want to experience Madeira authentically, consciously, and surrounded by nature. Perched above the Atlantic Ocean, Quinta da Luz combines modern architecture, privacy, and comfort with a deep respect for the island's natural beauty and resources. More than just a holiday villa, it is a peaceful retreat designed for guests who value tranquility, breathtaking views, and a slower, more mindful way of living. ☀️ Wake up to panoramic ocean views, enjoy breakfast on the terrace, and spend your days immersed in Madeira's spectacular landscapes. Whether you're hiking the famous levadas, exploring hidden corners of the island, or simply unwinding with a book overlooking the sea, Quinta da Luz offers the perfect setting to reconnect and recharge. 🏡 The Space The villa comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features: ✨ Two bedrooms with king-size beds ✨ Two modern bathrooms with walk-in showers ✨ Spacious living area with floor-to-ceiling views ✨ Fully equipped open-plan kitchen and dining area ✨ High-speed Wi-Fi ✨ Private parking ✨ Baby cot available upon request 🌱 A Sustainable Philosophy At Quinta da Luz, sustainability is not just a feature, it's part of the experience. ☀️ Solar energy helps power the property 🍋 Seasonal fruits and vegetables grow in our garden ♻️ Composting and responsible resource management are part of daily life 🌿 The surrounding landscape has been designed to preserve Madeira's natural character Our goal is simple: to offer a comfortable and memorable stay while respecting the beauty and resources of this extraordinary island. 💙 The Infinity Pool One of the highlights of Quinta da Luz is the infinity pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. 🌞 In keeping with our sustainability philosophy, the pool is **not artificially heated**. Instead, it is naturally warmed by Madeira's sunshine, meaning water temperatures vary throughout the year depending on the season and weather conditions. We believe this creates a more authentic connection to the island while helping reduce energy consumption and environmental impact. 🌅 Why Guests Love Quinta da Luz ✔️ Spectacular panoramic ocean views ✔️ Peaceful and private location ✔️ Contemporary architecture and premium comfort ✔️ Sustainable living concept ✔️ Close connection to nature ✔️ Stunning sunsets from the terrace ✔️ Perfect for couples, remote workers, and nature lovers ✨ If you're looking for more than just a holiday home, if you're looking for a place where comfort, sustainability, and Madeira's natural beauty come together, Quinta da Luz is ready to welcome you. We look forward to sharing this special corner of Madeira with you. 💙🌿

Casa Miradouro Loft - Pool by Stay Madeira Island
Stay Madeira Island presents Casa do Miradouro Loft. The ideal place to rest, relax, forget the routine and stress, all in one space! The accommodation has been prepared to offer you the perfect stay on Madeira Island. It is located on the southern coast of the island, in Ribeira Brava. This serene and spacious space is waiting for you! [Pool heating available upon request; extra cost of €25 per night; minimum stay (requested upon booking or up to one week prior to arrival)].

Mango House
House with superb sun exposure, peaceful and stunning views over the sea and the mountain. Has 2 bedrooms (one with a double bed and the other with two single beds easily convertible into a double bed), a complete bathroom. On the ground floor open space with kitchen / living and dining room and toilet. Furniture and careful decoration. Outside enjoy the garden and the pleasant dining space with incredible views of the sea. The barbecue, mini-pool and shower complete your well-being.

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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 neighbours.

Mango Yurt ~Eco-Glamping 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 Ba,r and stunning views of the sea and waterfall. 💧🌿 More pictures and vibes: @cantodasfontes

Modern villa with fantastic views|InfiniteAtlantic
Set in one of Madeira’s most sought-after locations that combine nature with sun, this luxury villa combines modern architecture with outdoor living at its finest. The spacious terrace features a built In barbecue, outdoor dining table, and comfortable seating area – perfect for al fresco meals while enjoying superb views. The infinity swimming pool (optionally heated) blends seamlessly with the ocean horizon, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your holiday.

MG House
An oasis in the heart of Madeira's West Zone facing south and with a fantastic sunset. Quiet residential area with good access. 5 minutes from the beach, shops and restaurants and in a great location for exploring the island. A modern house with a heated saltwater pool (for a fee), good areas, barbecue, solarium area, garden with aromatic herbs, gym and parking. The entire house is air-conditioned and has a kitchen equipped to celebrate great moments.

Encanto do Sol
Encanto do Sol is an apartment overlooking the sea, situated in the quiet area of Ponta do Sol. It has yard and garden and is a 15 min walk to the beach. It offers free Wi-Fi and is 24 km from Funchal. Encanto do Sol is 22 km from São Vicente and 65 km from São Jorge-Santana. Madeira Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport is 40 km away. The Hostess speaks English, Spanish and Portuguese and is always available to help you plan your stay.

Casa do Piquinho
Casa do Piquinho is a charming residence located in Ponta do Sol, perfect for those seeking comfort and tranquility. With a cozy design and stunning sea views, it offers the ideal setting for relaxation. The house features a private swimming pool, perfect for enjoying sunny days in total privacy. Just minutes from the beach and the village center, it’s the perfect base to relax or explore the island.

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!

Anjos Paradise Eden
It is a new and luxurious property with an outdoor private pool and surrounding garden with breath taking views of the Atlantic, within walking distance of the spectacular waterfall Cascata dos Anjos. The energy around you allows you to let your mind walk away from the worries of daily life and welcomes you to simply enjoy the moment, sorrounded by Nature and with the ocean at your feet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ponta do Sol?
Stay around the village center for easy access to waterfront cafes, historic sites, and local shops, or choose accommodations in the surrounding hills for quiet settings and garden views. Many rentals in these areas provide welcoming amenities.
What are the best things to do in Ponta do Sol with kids?
Explore pebble beaches around the waterfront, visit local gardens, or walk the scenic coastal paths. Small playgrounds and easy nature trails make it a pleasant area for families seeking relaxed activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Ponta do Sol?
Wander the old town's narrow streets, enjoy the pebble beach, or relax at seaside cafes with local flavors. Artistic murals, cultural spaces, and walks through the countryside are frequently suggested by visitors.
How is the weather in Ponta do Sol?
Ponta do Sol typically has a mild climate, with warm summers near 70–80°F (21–27°C) and cooler winters around 60–68°F (16–20°C). Layered clothing and a light jacket can be helpful, as coastal breezes and occasional rain showers are common.
When is the best time to visit Ponta do Sol?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warm, sunny weather suited to outdoor activities and festivals. The climate remains mild in other seasons, making relaxed visits possible year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Ponta do Sol?
Explore the historic Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, take in views from seaside promenades, or visit the John dos Passos Cultural Centre to learn about local heritage. The pebble beach and quaint village streets invite gentle wandering.
What are some hiking trails in Ponta do Sol?
Ponta do Sol has access to several levada trails, where you can walk along old irrigation paths through lush valleys and terraced hillsides. A popular route nearby features gentle inclines suitable for a range of experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Ponta do Sol?
Families can relax at the pebble beach, join guided nature walks, or explore small playgrounds around the village. Visiting local cafes for ice cream and enjoying sunset views is often recommended for low-key family time.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ponta do Sol?
Explore lush laurel forests, visit mountain viewpoints, or enjoy nearby waterfalls around the island's western coast. Traditional villages, local craft workshops, and regional gardens give a broader sense of Madeira's landscape and culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ponta do Sol?
Pet friendly accommodations are available in Ponta do Sol, including houses and apartments with outdoor areas. Always confirm pet policies before booking to ensure your needs are met.
What are some local tips for visiting Ponta do Sol?
Try local bakeries for morning snacks, and embrace the relaxed rhythm of the village. Early evening is a favorite time for gentle strolls along the promenade, where you can watch the sunset over the Atlantic.
What is Ponta do Sol known for?
Ponta do Sol is known for its sunny microclimate, pebble beaches, and picturesque village atmosphere. The area attracts visitors with its coastal views, art spaces, and tranquil surroundings.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ponta do Sol?
Wander through the village's narrow lanes to discover traditional houses, quiet viewpoints overlooking the sea, and art installations. Around Ponta do Sol, visitors frequently suggest discovering lesser-known levada trails tucked into the green hills.
What are the best foods to try in Ponta do Sol?
Enjoy traditional dishes such as black scabbardfish with banana, passion fruit desserts, and freshly baked bolo do caco bread. Local seafood, espetada skewers, and sweet potatoes are frequently suggested by visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Ponta do Sol?
Pack light, breathable clothing, sturdy walking shoes for gardens or levada trails, and a lightweight jacket for cool evenings or rain showers. Sun protection and swimwear are often useful for beach days.
What is the nightlife in Ponta do Sol like?
Ponta do Sol has a laid-back evening scene, with cafes and bars along the waterfront where people often enjoy local drinks and live music. Occasional open-air performances and relaxed venues set a casual pace.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ponta do Sol?
Music festivals and cultural celebrations often take place in Ponta do Sol during summer and early autumn, with open-air concerts near the waterfront. Locally rooted religious processions and seasonal festivities are also part of the area's traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ponta do Sol?
Ponta do Sol has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes with kitchens, outdoor spaces, and proximity to beaches or gardens. Many options provide amenities such as cribs or high chairs, making travel with children more comfortable.
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