Set in Santa Cruz and only 2.4 km from Reis Magos Beach, Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 11 km from Marina do Funchal, 22 km from Girao Cape and 31 km from Santana's traditional houses. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk and a lift for guests. The spacious apartment is fitted with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. The property has an outdoor dining area. Palheiro Gardens is 5 km from the apartment, while Quinta do Palheiro Ferreiro is 5.1 km away. The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International, 12 km from Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.9
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  • Krzysztof
    Poland Poland
    duże, czyste, super wyposażone, z widokiem na ocean, 2 łazienki, winda, parking duży large, clean, super equipped, overlooking the ocean, 2 bathrooms, elevator, large parking
  • Valeriia
    Ukraine Ukraine
    I like the price, the cleanest, the people who work there , room was nice
  • Andrei
    Romania Romania
    Location: As we managed to visit Madeira, I can say that the location was really good. The roads were large enough not to present any issues, there was no traffic and everything we needed was just a few minutes away. ( A small shopping-mall 5...
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by An Island Apart

Company review score: 8.9Based on 4,496 reviews from 171 properties
171 managed properties

Company information

'An Island Apart' is one of the leading management companies of Self Catering Holiday Rental in Madeira Island. Since 2010, we manage properties and welcome our guests with all comfort and dedication. Our team is made of professionals who work from pre-booking until the end of the stay, to offer a service of excellence and quality that translates into a big number of positive reviews by those who visit us. We wish you a fantastic stay and welcome to Madeira Island!

Property information

This classic style 3 bedroom apartment is in excellent condition. The decoration mixes various patterns and textures that result in a combination of distinct styles, although the classic is predominant, which allows to provide different environments to this property. This apartment is ideal for those looking to spend a season in an accommodation in a quiet area, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. With a large living room that has a dining area, 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms (one of them private), and a balcony in one of the bedrooms (so you can enjoy a nice breakfast with sea view), this property has capacity for a maximum of 6 people. The kitchen is equipped, so you have everything you need to enjoy your vacation. Free parking for cars is available outside the building.

Neighbourhood information

Area The property is located in the upper part of Caniço, in the municipality of Santa Cruz on Madeira Island. Enjoy your stay to explore this locality! Enjoy the view from the Cristo Rei viewpoint, which is 9 minutes away from the apartment, if you choose to drive there. 2 minutes away from the property you will find The Village Pub, a charismatic and calm space, great for socializing with friends and family, with a projector for watching soccer games, wi-fi, a game of darts, different qualities of beer, an esplanade and some of the most typical snacks of the region. On the outskirts you will find more bars and restaurants, Caniço Shopping, pharmacy, gardens, gas stations, a padel center and other services. For beach lovers, the Garajau Partial Nature Reserve, where you can go snorkeling and enjoy some beautiful dives, is a 12 minutes drive away. Praia dos Reis Magos is a little closer and is also easily accessible, being 8 minutes away from the property. The Pico da Atalaia viewpoint, the Garajau’s Gardens, are other tourist attractions that you can enjoy visiting. The city of Funchal is about 20 minutes away by car.

Languages spoken

English,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Balcony
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Transport
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Portuguese

House rules

Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 22:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 00:30 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 119790/AL

FAQs about Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart

  • Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart is 3.1 miles from the centre of Santa Cruz. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart can accommodate the following group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart on this page.

    • Check-in at Varandas do Mar by An Island Apart is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.