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Hotel Overview

1ª Travessa Do Caminho Do Areeiro De Baixo, Funchal (Madeira), 9000-603

Close to Formosa Beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

Guests love staying at Villa Formosa

beautiful view

lovely balcony

local food

spacious rooms

nice garden

"Location is superb if you don't want to be in the business of Funchal center."

Mariel from Belgium

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"Good location, big balcony where you can enjoy the breakfast, beautiful view."

Tomáš from Slovakia

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"The area is absolutely amazing ❤️if you fancy being around nature and waking up to the birds and the trees whilst being within easy reach of getting to Funchal this is the place to choose ❤️?☀️"

Marco from Jersey

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"The location was in a beautiful spot, the accomodation was very comfortable and there was plenty of room and living space."

Christine from United Kingdom

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Villa Formosa: studio apartments with ocean-view balconies near Formosa Beach

Amenities & Outdoor Spaces

The property has a sun terrace and a garden with outdoor furniture. A kitchenette, washing machine, and soundproofing are provided in each studio. Free WiFi and a designated smoking area are available on site.

Studio Accommodation

Each studio includes a private bathroom and a balcony with garden or ocean views. Guests can choose between a Studio with Garden View or a Studio with Ocean View. The rooms are non-smoking and offer a TV and outdoor seating area.

Location & Transport

Villa Formosa is 1.7 km from Formosa Beach and 25 km from Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport. A bus stop 100 meters away runs every half hour to Funchal center. Free street parking is available directly in front of the apartment.

Family-Friendly Accommodation

The property offers family rooms and a garden for children to play. With a kitchenette and washing machine, families have the convenience of self-catering. The quiet neighbourhood and free parking add to the ease of a family stay.

Highlights

Location: 1.7 km from Formosa Beach, bus 100 m to Funchal center

Rooms: Studio with Garden View or Studio with Ocean View

Amenities: sun terrace, kitchenette, washing machine

Parking: free street parking in front of apartment

Service: attentive host Maria with local tips

Must-do experiences

Visit Mercado dos Lavradores for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Try the iconic poncha at a local tavern for an authentic drink.
Explore the hidden Jardim Botânico for stunning gardens and views.
Check out the CR7 Museum to learn about Madeira's famous son.
Take a scenic cable car ride to Monte for breathtaking landscapes.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesOcean Views

The apartment featured a large balcony with an incredible ocean view, perfect for enjoying the evening sun.

David from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Street parking was readily available and free, making it convenient to come and go.

Sophia from Great Britain

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Spa & LeisureGarden Oasis

The garden was a beautiful and relaxing space, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Michael from Australia

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BedroomRestful Sleep

The bed was really good, ensuring a comfortable and restful night's sleep throughout the stay.

Anna from Belgium

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Choose your preferred room type

Villa Formosa provides double rooms, family suites, and spacious layouts, many including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.

Studio Garden View

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Shower

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Studio Ocean View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Shower

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Amenities

Villa Formosa provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments.

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Car hire

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location of Villa Formosa

1ª Travessa Do Caminho Do Areeiro De Baixo, Funchal (Madeira), 9000-603

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Activities Near Villa Formosa

Anjo da Praca da Assicom

10 minutes' walk

A charming sculpture located in Funchal, symbolizing the city's culture and history, perfect for a quick photo opportunity.

Gomes' Pools

18 minutes' walk

Natural pools formed by volcanic rocks, offering a stunning view and a refreshing swimming experience in the ocean.

Praia Formosa

18 minutes' walk

Madeira's largest public beach, featuring pebbled and sandy areas with stunning views, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Forum Madeira Shopping Centre

30 minutes' walk

A modern shopping complex housing international brands, dining options, and entertainment facilities for the whole family.

Levada Walks

5 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails alongside historic irrigation channels, perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking beautiful vistas.

I Can Fly in Madeira

10 minutes' walk

A thrilling experience featuring paragliding or flying simulator options for adrenaline seekers wanting to see Madeira from above.

CityBubbles

5 minutes' walk

Kayaking and snorkeling excursions that showcase the beautiful marine life of Madeira, offering a unique adventure.

Spa & Wellness Centers

10 minutes' drive

Relax at nearby spas offering massages, wellness treatments, and yoga sessions, ensuring a rejuvenating experience.

Kurte's Bar

5 minutes' walk

A casual bar serving local Meditteranean dishes and refreshing cocktails, ideal for a laid-back meal.

Yacht Bar Praia

9 minutes' walk

Offers a vibrant atmosphere with seafood specialties and stunning ocean views, perfect for a romantic dinner.

Aconchego Restaurante Bar

5 minutes' walk

Delightful restaurant featuring contemporary Portuguese cuisine in a cozy setting, suitable for families and groups.

Barra Azul

20 minutes' walk

Known for its grilled dishes and refreshing cocktails, this beachside restaurant provides a relaxed dining experience.

Tasca da Esquina

10 minutes' drive

A lively bar with weekly live music events, perfect for enjoying a fun night out with friends or family.

Teatro Municipal do Funchal

10 minutes' drive

Features a variety of performances from operas to theater shows, catering to culture lovers of all ages.

The Beer Garden

11 minutes' walk

A relaxed venue with a garden setting, offering craft beers and live events suitable for all ages.

Madeira Casino

10 minutes' drive

An entertainment hub with gaming options, dining, and live performances, ideal for a sophisticated night out.

Local transport options

City Centre
Funchal (Madeira) 7 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 37 min · 15.0 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 135 min · 55.9 mi