Villa Alvinho| Lifestyle& Nature| Heated pool 28ºC

Entire home in Funchal, Portugal

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 4 baths
Rated 4.84 out of 5 stars.98 reviews
Hosted by Joana
  1. Superhost
  2. 11 years hosting

Listing highlights

Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.

Dedicated workspace

A room with wifi that’s well-suited for working.
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Villa Alvinho is ideal for those looking for quietness, comfort and charm, a true experience in the heart of Funchal surrounded by nature. Newly opened in October/2017, this fine Villa has a delightful terrace and a heated pool for sunbathing and enjoying the views over Funchal Bay. Well located, walking distance from city center, beaches, main sightseeing’s and 25 mts from famous Levada dos Piornais.

The space
Villa Alvinho is located in a privileged residential area, without traffic, close by the sea and a few minutes from Funchal city center and its touristic area. It is also where “Levada dos Piornais” pass through, one of the most famous and ancient trekking paths of the island which connects its two largest municipalities (Funchal and Câmara de Lobos), offering the perfect combination of “Lifestyle&Nature”.

Located just above "Quinta da Casa Branca", one of the most beautiful and luxurious boutique hotels on the island, Villa surroundings offers a wide range of restaurants, bars, easy access to public transportation and all facilities (supermarkets, banks, shopping centers, casino, rent a cars, cinemas, etc.).

Between the city and the countryside, Villa Alvinho is part of "SOUL Madeira - charming villas" collection and was designed exclusively for tourism. This charming Villa was prepared with care to receive families, couples or groups of friends who want to visit and explore Madeira Island. Guests will have at their disposal a Villa that offers privacy, large and comfortable spaces in an intimate atmosphere, a hipchic style decoration and beautiful views of Funchal sea and Desertas Islands.

Dining on your outdoor terrace or swimming in your heated pool while enjoying the scenery will be unforgettable experiences. The perfect hideaway to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings of this paradise that is Madeira but following the local lifestyle.

INTERIOR:
Its interior is very spacious, with a living room with entrance hall, 3 suites, 4 WC's and 1 fully equipped kitchen with laundry.

On the 1st floor there are two suites with balconies: one facing north/mountains and another facing south/sea. The third suite is on the ground floor with direct access to the terrace and living room.

The Villa has a large fully glassed living room facing the swimming pool and Atlantic Ocean.

The kitchen follows an American style (open to the living room) and was designed to enhance the conviviality among guests while they cook and relax.
The dining area has a long dining table that seats 8 people and a counter connecting the kitchen, the perfect solution for a get-together in an environment that invites dialogue and socialization

Kitchen style is modern with some retro elements and is fully equipped. The kitchen is also connected to the barbecue area through an interior window in order to make food and drinks logistics more easy.

There is also a completed laundry room.

EXTERIOR:
The terrace and garden are facing south with excellent sun exposure, spacious and with panoramic views over Funchal Bay and Desertas islands. In addition to the "Laurissilva", the garden has a small area where you can pick spices and herbs for cooking.

The Villa offers several sun loungers, hammocks and lounges to relax, enjoy al fresco dining and make the most of your holiday.

Private heated pool (24h access) with an external hot water shower. Heated pool service has a 20€/day additional charge (28ºC).

Fully equipped outdoor barbecue with firewood included.

Villa Alvinho has direct car access from the main street.

Guest access
As a courtesy, Villa Alvinho offers you a small welcome basket with some products (bread, water, milk, tea, butter, cheese, ham ...) and a regional wine.

All linen and towels are provided, including pool towels.

Air conditioning.

For stays longer than one week, an intermediate cleaning is provided free of charge for each week.

All children are welcome. The house is ready to receive them and we have a baby crib and a baby chair available (upon prior consultation).

Wifi connection in every places of the house, sound speakers for Iphone / MP3, TV, hair dryers in all suites, coffee / tea maker, oven, dishwasher, washing machine, gin glasses, wine, etc., will be available for guests' use.

The Villa is equipped with first aid kit, extinguishers and fire blanket, as required by law.

Other things to note
HEATED POOL:
* Heating service is an optional extra that will have a 20,00 € / day additional cost to cover electricity expenses (28ºC)
** We kindly ask guests to confirm us up to one week before checking in, so that the pool has the right temperature upon your arrival.
*** This service is valid for the entire stay.

Registration Details
61185/AL

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Beach access – Beachfront
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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4.84 out of 5 stars from 98 reviews

Overall rating

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

We like our clients to feel comfortable and experiencing the best that our Madeira island has to offer, distinguished as the best island destination in the world by the World Travel Awards.

Meet your host

Superhost
286 reviews
4.76 out of 5 average rating
11 years of hosting
My work: Soul Madeira, charming Villas Property Manager
Lives in Portugal
Soul Madeira Family [Charming Villas] We are a family boutique business specifically focusing in offering premium Villas accommodation, strategically located to allow strong local experiences to its guests in Madeira Islands. Our owned collection includes 3 charming Villas in privileged locations to cover the best of Madeira: mountains, sea, beach and Funchal city lifestyle. We have built each Villa from ground with love and affection to make it very special places to our guests, in a self-catering basis. We intend to spread the true essence of travelling in Madeira during your stay with us, to the smallest details: landscape, nature, outstanding views, privacy, charm decoration, hospitality, comfort, local experience, design, etc. Joana Roda [Property Manager]

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 2:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm