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Holiday rentals in Praia Formosa

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A traditional Madeiran house is set against a backdrop of dramatic mountains under a colorful sky. The stone structure is surrounded by lush greenery and features a spacious terrace, allowing for stunning views of the natural landscape.
Home in Serra de Água
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

NEW! Madeira's last hidden mountain paradise!

Welcome to On the Rocks, your off-grid retreat where serenity meets full seclusion. Surrounded by the soothing sounds of cascading waterfalls, unwind with panoramic views that stretch across the horizon. Nestled in the heart of the island (15 min to both coasts), with hiking trails at your doorstep, you’re perfectly positioned to explore or relax. Whether seeking adventure or sun-soaked relaxation, this peaceful sanctuary offers the perfect balance—a home base to discover or a haven to recharge.

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An expansive infinity pool stretches towards the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. Comfortable lounge chairs line the pool area, offering a serene view of the ocean and nearby cliffs under a bright blue sky.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Ocean view. Brand new apartment named Acqua Dollar

Apartamento com vista mar frontal. Situado no último piso deste novo edifício, o Acqua Residences dispõe de piscina, ginásio e jardins para tornar a sua estadia mais prazerosa. Localização de excelência com supermercado em frente ao edifício, restaurantes, pastelarias, farmácia na proximidade e um Shopping a 250 metros, o Acqua terá um elevador de acesso à Praia Formosa exclusivo deste condomínio. Paragem de autocarros para o aeroporto e para qualquer parte da ilha em frente à portão do prédio.

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An infinity pool is seen overlooking the sea, with soft blue lighting illuminating its edge. The sky features a gradient of dark blue and orange, indicating twilight. Clouds reflect subtle hues as the serene water blends with the distant horizon.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Formosa Infinity pool Apartment

Gated community in a privileged and well-proclaimed area. Cosy T1 apartment, located around 8 km away from Funchal, easy beach access, short distance from restaurants, shopping mall, supermarket, pharmacy. There is a bus station. With 1 bedroom, fully equipped kitchen, open space dining and lounge area, and a very charming balcony with view to the sea. It offers free WiFi , a free private parking place in the garage, communal pool, and gym. Babies more than 12 month will pay extra 10 euro.

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A spacious terrace features a glass railing with views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. Lush greenery is visible below, along with a pool area. Mountains frame the horizon, adding depth to the serene coastal scenery.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

New dream luxury appartment in the Madeira Palace.

Madeira Palace Residences is the recent luxury development in Madeira. Three pools, a beautiful garden, a sea front location and a 5-minute walk to two popular beaches makes it a unique place for an unforgettable holiday. You can have meals and drinks on a huge terrace with ocean views and the fantastic sunsets. Modern shopping mall and multitude of restaurants are just a few minutes away, and a promenade below the property allows for scenic walks along the shore. Here you will find everything!

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Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Penthouse Ocean View & Air Conditioning - Age 16+

New and modern penthouse apartment with air conditioning in all rooms in an unique location, right by the beach. Very spacious (130 m2) this apartment has one private terrace and one private rooftop terrace with sun loungers, garden table and chairs to enjoy as much as possible the sunlight and the best ocean and mountain view of the complex. With three very spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms (one ensuite the master bedroom) it has all you need for a very comfortable and unforgettable holiday.

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A dining table is set with breakfast items, including a pitcher of juice and plates with fruit and pastries. The sea view stretches out beyond the balcony rail, revealing cliffs and coastal buildings under a clear sky.
Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Spectacular Ocean and Cliff views with Pool

This large, elegant apartment is perfect for the discerned traveller looking for a magnificent view & space to spread out. Each bedroom has it's own en-suite bathroom, all finished & furnished to hotel standards. With two dedicated parking spaces, easy access to Praia Formosa & The Forum shopping centre & just 10 minutes drive from central Funchal, this is the perfect island home base. Enjoy magnificent sunsets on the balcony or a splash in the building's pool when you're not out exploring.

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A silhouette of a person practicing yoga is framed against a vibrant sunset, casting colorful reflections on the infinity pool. The expansive view includes ocean waves and distant mountains, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the outdoor area.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Atlantic Ocean View Apartment INFINITE POOL

The apartment is situated in front of the ocean, in the sunniest part of the city and has a infinity pool, jacuzzi and gym. You have direct access to Formosa beach from the pool area by foot. This is a comfortable full equipped apartment with A/C, coastal decoration with 2 double beds. The complex is close to public transport, Aerobus bus stop just outside the main gate, Parks, Formosa Beach, Natural Pools, Sea Promenade, Restaurants/ Cafes, Shopping Center, Cinema, Supermarket, etc..

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A spacious patio area features a wooden dining table accompanied by modern chairs. A comfortable seating arrangement with plush cushions is visible, set against a backdrop of greenery and palm trees. Natural light filters in, enhancing the relaxed outdoor ambiance.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

By the Atlantic Apartments: 3-bedroom

Oceanfront apartment with patio in Praia Formosa -With free WiFi, direct beach access, and a pool with amazing views. Get a morning swim on the warm sea. 24h security. Relax on the beach while admiring the breathtaking mountain view. We prioritize your comfort, offering free private parking and a private balcony. Promenade with long walk by the sea and with many bars and restaurants. We have sunny days 90% of the year and only 8min to Funchal center by car. We hope you love it!

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A secluded orange tent is positioned against a stunning sunset over the ocean. Vibrant colors fill the sky, with clouds gently illuminated. Lush greenery surrounds the tent, providing a sense of intimacy with nature in a tranquil, elevated setting.
Yurt
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 635 reviews

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

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A serene bedroom is featured, showcasing a spacious bed adorned with neutral-toned linens and decorative pillows. Two black and white palm leaf prints are displayed above the headboard. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces, and natural light filters through a sheer curtain.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Coastal Elegance

Discover the perfect getaway in Funchal at the Acqua development on Estrada Monumental. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the beautiful infinity pool and take advantage of direct access to Praia Formosa beach. An elevator is currently being constructed to make beach access even easier! This stylish apartment offers modern comforts in a prime location, a fully equipped gym, surrounded by attractions, dining, and shops. Book your unforgettable Madeira holiday today!

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An infinity pool stretches over a wooden deck, with views of the expansive Atlantic Ocean and dramatic cliffs. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Surrounding greenery complements the natural setting, inviting relaxation and contemplation.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

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An expansive view of the Atlantic Ocean is presented from the edge of a private infinity pool. The tranquil waters reflect the clear blue sky above, while rolling hills and the coastline of Camara de Lobos are visible in the background.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Peak A Boo (Private Heated Pool & Private Parking)

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with breathtaking views. The interior design with large sliding glass panels offers a real alfresco feeling for those balmy Madeiran days and nights. The exterior terrace with private infinity heated pool is a true balcony over the Atlantic Ocean glamorously charming the bay just under your eyes.

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