Set on the ground floor of a charming, traditional Madeiran house in Funchal, Vintage Garden Apartment is unique in that it offers a private garden and is located in a tranquil urban close near to the main Hotel area and to all facilities. Recently renovated, this very spacious -bedroom apartment combines classic character with modern comfort. Furnished in contemporary décor, the apartment features a spacious inviting living space, a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy bedroom. One of its standout features is the private front veranda, perfect for outdoor dining and leisure, and the front lawned garden, offering a peaceful green retreat.
This unique Apartment in Funchal offers a blend of style and serenity, a perfect haven with private secure parking, whilst being close to all the conveniences such as cafés, restaurants, bars, shops and the Plaza Shopping centre, all between 250 meters and 850 metres walking distance.
The living room opens to the outdoor where you will find the outdoor dining area, 2 sun beds, a sun umbrella, and a portable barbecue, perfect for relaxing or enjoying an evening drink.
The separate bedroom, with King-size bed, also overlooks this beautiful and well cared terrace and is complemented by a shower room.
The large fully equipped kitchen includes a dining area and reading corner, perfect to relax while dinner is cooking.
Vintage Garden Apartment is in the main hotel area of Funchal, and you can find all the facilities within a short walking distance. It’s the perfect spot to from which to explore Funchal and the island as it is perfectly located, with easy access to all means of transport. For those wishing to hire a car, there is private secure parking in the apartment grounds for 1 car. Please note that access is via a traditional narrow street, characteristic of Madeira, making it more suitable for smaller cars.
Property Description
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Bedroom 1, ground floor, King size bed (150X195), wardrobe, opens to front veranda
Bathroom 1, ground floor, single washbasin, shower, toilet
Lounge/Dining
Ground floor, open plan, with flat-screen Smart TV and digital cable channels, connection to Netflix and YouTube.
Seating for 4
Dining table for 4
Sofa Bed for 1 more adult or 2 children. A supplement applies for use by the second guest.
Opens to front veranda and private garden.
Kitchen
Open plan fully equipped kitchen with 4-ring electric induction cooker, built-in electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, filter coffee machine, kettle, toaster, hand-held liquidiser.
Quiet reading corner with cushions.
Washing machine, clothes rack, iron and ironing board
Outside
Private garden and lawn.
Outdoor sun beds for 2, sun umbrella.
Outdoor dining table and chairs for 4.
Portable BBQ.
Gate access to the side alleyway and street.
Other
Private secure car parking for 1 car.
There is free Wi-Fi connection throughout the Apartment.
Public transport is plentiful. The bus stop is by Avenida do Infante and 450 meters from the apartment. Taxis are very reasonable.
This property is registered and has an Alojamento Local lodging license nº156408 /AL
Nearby
The Apartment is located in the main Hotel area, in a tranquil residential area.
The Plaza Shopping centre with many shops and a large, branded supermarket is only 850 m away.
Within easy walking distance there are plenty of cafés and restaurants, including the renowned patisserie “Confeitaria na Avenida” as well as a SPAR mini market and a gas station.
Vintage Garden Apartment provides easy walking access to the whole of Funchal downtown and its many points of interest. The park Santa Catarina is a short 800 meters walking distance and the Municipal Gardens are only 1.2 km away, Funchal marina and seafront a 1.4 km walk.
Palheiro Golf Course is only a 20 minute drive and the airport 30 minutes away.
Cleaning
The property is prepared for your arrival. For stays of longer than 7 nights, a change of linen and towels, and light mid-stay cleaning of bathrooms is provided on a day and time to be advised at check-in.
All linen and towels are provided.
For health reasons, linen for a baby cot is not provided and you should bring your own.
Guests need to vacate the villa during a mid-stay clean and change of linen.
Booking Notes
The advertised prices are based on a 2-person occupancy.
To secure your reservation we require a non-refundable deposit or the full amount if the reservation is made within 8 weeks prior to arrival. The balance is due 8 weeks prior to your arrival.
A security deposit of 150€, payable by credit card before arrival
The minimum stay is 05 nights.
Final details for check-in and driving instructions will be sent 7 days before your arrival.
The entrance code will be sent 2 days before your arrival.
This property is a self check-in unit and check-in time is 16:00 or after. A code will be provided for access to the property.
Check-in and check-out flexibility will be applied where possible, but this will depend on housekeeping schedules and the departure and arrival days of other reservations either side of your stay; a definitive answer can only be provided within 24 hours of your arrival for check-in and your departure for check-out. It’s always confirmed on a request basis.
A Tourist Tax is payable by all visitors to Madeira aged 13 or over, and costs 2€ per person per day up to a maximum of 14€ per person. This will charged by credit card prior to your arrival.
Build size and Land size
Build: 80 m2
Land: 300 m2
Property licence
156408/AL
The payment of a Tourist Tax has been implemented for all arriving visitors on or after 01 October 2024 across all of Madeira and Porto Santo by the local Municipalities.
This applies to all visitors to Madeira aged 13 or over, and costs 2€ per person per day up to a maximum of 14€ per person.
Your accommodation is responsible for collecting these amounts and paying them on your behalf to the applicable municipality.
Pets - not allowed
PLEASE FIND BELOW DRIVING AND CHECK-IN INSTRUCTIONS AND CAR PARKING INFORMATION FOR VINTAGE GARDEN APARTMENT.This is a self check-in apartment and you will be sent a separate email 72h before arrival on how to access the keys with the code for the keybox. Check-in time is from 16:00; you can have an earlier check-in if the apartment is ready before this time. Please contact us on +351 962 721 669 to check and arrange this.
If you have a car and are driving to your villa or apartment, please follow these instructions. Using GPS will take you via old and less easy roads and unusual locations:
Leaving the airport take the dual carriageway in the direction of Funchal (road known as the Via Rápida).
Leave the Via Rápida at exit number 9 to Funchal/Hospital/Porto.
Keep driving forward until you reach a roundabout, on the roundabout please leave the first exit onto Avenida Luís de Camões.
Keep driving for 500 metres and turn left into Rua Tenente Coronel Sarmento. Continue for approximately another 450m until you reach the T Junction with Rua do Jasmineiro, here turn left.
On Rua do Jasimneiro drive until you reach the first T Junction, and here turn left again. Drive for another 200 metres and Beco dos Ilhéus will be on your left.Please drive with caution when approaching Beco dos Ilhéus. Make sure to take a wide turn when entering the alley, and proceed carefully as the width of the beco is much narrower compared to regular roads.
This is a self check-in property and you will receive instructions on how to access the property in a separate email.
APARTMENTS ADDRESSVintage Garden ApartmentBeco dos Ilheús 59000-176, Funchal Madeira
GPS COORDINATESLatitude: / Longitude: 32.645740243272975, -16.920501652132227
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FOR THOSE HIRING A CAR IF YOU HAVE RESERVED A CAR THROUGH USAs you have reserved your car hire through us, a representative of the car hire company will be waiting for you at the airport.Outside the arrival's hall, you will see a meeting point, please look for the car hire representative carrying a board displaying their name ATLANTIC RENT A CAR. You will be taken to collect the car, sign the documents and pay the rental value. If you do not see them immediately please allow 10 minutes (especially if your flight has arrived ahead of schedule), as the representative may well be transporting another customer. This is a quick process and does not involve wasting time queuing at the car hire desks.FOR THOSE HAVING TRANSFERS IF YOU HAVE RESERVED AIRPORT TRANSFERS THROUGH USA representative of the minibus company will be waiting for you at the airport. Outside the arrival's hall, you will see a meeting point, please look for the transfers representative carrying a board displaying your name on it. The contact numbers are Marco +351 919 594 505 or office +351 291 602 340
FOR THOSE HAVING REQUESTED A COT If you have requested a baby cot, please note that for safety reasons, bed linen for the cot is not provided and you must bring your own. Baby cots are for use of children under 2 years old at time of check-in. The extra person supplement applies to children 2 years and over at time of check-in.
