Nature house in Arco da Calheta
Madeira, Portugal
- 4 persons
- 2 bedrooms
- WiFi
- Swimming pool
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Pets not allowed
Cottage Calhau, a typical Madeiran stone house, offers a private garden and a fantastic ocean view. An idyllic rural retreat for family or friends to relax and experience the tranquillity of the air breeze and the vastness of the ocean. Part of Calhau Grande's 8 self-catering cottages, it offers stunning Atlantic Ocean views. A genuine haven for a quiet escape, it reflects Madeira Island's lifestyle. Cottage Calhau, a spacious 2-bedroom family house, is located above the swimming pool with a large balcony. The ground floor features a cozy living space, kitchen, and bathroom, while the upper floor has two separate bedrooms sharing a bathroom. Each bedroom accommodates 2 in a double bed (1.50m x 2.00m). Enjoy an outdoor kitchenette/barbecue, a private porch with table and chairs, south-facing sun exposure, and a vibrant garden with flowers and fruit trees. Calhau Grande reflects our rural Madeiran experience, and you are warmly invited to live it with us!
Nature and surroundings
Located in Arco da Calheta, a tranquil ocean-facing village in Madeira's sunny western region. Perched 250m high, the area enjoys perpetual spring-like weather, with summer temperatures from 24ºC to 27ºC and winter temperatures from 17ºC to 20ºC. Discover a picturesque village surrounded by greenery, banana plantations, and tropical gardens. Calhau Grande is a short drive from Calheta Mountains' summit, offering breathtaking landscapes and Levada walks. The beach and ocean level are reachable within 5 minutes. Funchal is 30km away, a 25/30-minute drive. Amenities in Arco da Calheta and Loreto are within walking distance: restaurants, supermarkets, mini-markets, and snack-bars. Explore Madeira's local traditions, scenic hikes, Laurissilva Forest (UNESCO World Heritage), regional dishes, wines, tourist events, and adventures. We're eager to share tips and welcome you to a daily adventure on our island!
Sustainability
Sustainability
- Natural Insulation materials
- Built with natural building materials
- Separating waste (Glass, paper, plastic, food waste/organic)
- No single-use plastic
- No single-use plastic (water) bottles
- Water-efficient toilet
Facilities
Facilities
- 2-pers. bed (1x)
- 2-pers. bed (1x)
- Contactless stay
- Parking (5x)
- Internet access (WiFi)
- Heating (electric)
- Drinking water
- Electricity
- Garden
- Garden (shared)
- BBQ
- Garden furniture
- Terrace
- Terrace (shared)
- Balcony
- TV
- Swimming pool (shared) 45 m2
- Cot (1x)
- High chair (1x)
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator with freezer
- Bathroom facilities
- Bathroom (1x)
- Shower
- Toilet
Location
Location
Good to know
Good to know
- Check-in: 4:00 PM- 9:00 PM
- Check-out: 12:00 AM- 10:00 AM
- Out of respect for nature: silence between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
- Minimum age of main booker: 18 years.
- Smoking is not allowed in this nature house.
- No fireworks are allowed at this Nature House.
- No parties or events are allowed.
- This nature house is not suitable for groups of young people, students and sports teams.
Additional house rules are listed in the terms and conditions, when you place your booking.
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