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Hotel Overview

Rua Levada Dos Piornais, Funchal (Madeira), 9000-512

Close to Gorgulho - Gavinas Beach

Perfect

9.4

/10

"Superb property with sea views."

Peter from United Kingdom

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"also it was the best place to be close to town and close to all interesting points on the island."

Susanne from Germany

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Vila Botânica - A 3-bedroom holiday home with garden and sea views in Funchal

Accommodation

The three-bedroom house offers three bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, and washing machine. The living area downstairs is large and combines new and traditional decor. Bedrooms are upstairs, providing separation from the main living space.

Outdoor Spaces

The property includes a garden and a terrace with scenic sea views and a barbecue area. A levada walking path runs in front of the house, offering peaceful strolls. The garden is described as lovely by past guests.

Location & Activities

Located 17 minutes from Gorgulho Beach and 1.8 km from Madeira Casino, the house is within 2.4 km of Marina do Funchal. Scuba diving is available in the surrounding area. Girao Cape is 11 km away, and the airport is 22 km away.

Convenient Amenities

Free on-site private parking and free WiFi are provided. The kitchen includes a tea and coffee maker, and the house has a TV and hairdryer. The property is non-smoking throughout.

Guest Feedback

Past guests rated the house 10 out of 10, noting its comfort and homelike feel. A couple highlighted the lovely small garden and sea view, though noted the uphill walk back from the hotel zone. A family of four appreciated the quiet, safe area and the ocean view.

Highlights

Accommodation: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Outdoor: Garden with sea view and BBQ

Location: 17 min from Gorgulho Beach, 1.8 km from Casino

Activities: Scuba diving available

Guest Rating: 10/10 from past guests

Must-do experiences

Visit Mercado dos Lavradores for local food and vibrant colors.
Try grilled limpets at Restaurante do Forte for a true local flavor.
Hike to Pico do Arieiro for breathtaking views of Madeira.
Explore the hidden Levadas for scenic walks through nature.
Relax at Praia Formosa, the best local beach with black sand.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious and Homey

A big house with lots of space, comfortable beds, and a well-equipped kitchen. It felt very homey.

Alex from Lithuania

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BathroomModern and Clean

Multiple modern bathrooms available, keeping our group of six comfortable and with no morning waits.

Chris from Germany

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BedroomRestful Sleep

The beds were very comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep after a day of exploring.

Jessica from Great Britain

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

The property had ample parking space right at the house, making arrivals and departures stress-free.

Mike from United States

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Choose your preferred room type

Vila Botanica - By Wehost provides double rooms, family suites, and spacious layouts, many including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.

Three-Bedroom House

2 persons

2155 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Bathtub

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Vila Botanica - By Wehost provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments.

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Location of Vila Botanica - By Wehost

Rua Levada Dos Piornais, Funchal (Madeira), 9000-512

Map view

City landmarks

Airport

CR7 Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marina do Funchal

1.3 mi

Church

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption

1.4 mi

Landmark

Blandy's Wine Lodge

1.8 mi

Park

Madeira Botanical Garden

2.5 mi

Landmark

Pico do Arieiro

2.0 mi

Garden

Monte Palace Tropical Garden

2.8 mi

Landmark

Parque de Santa Catarina

1.0 mi

Shopping Area

Forum Madeira Shopping Centre

5100 ft

Park

Santa Catarina Park

1.2 mi

Church

Convento de Santa Clara 15

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cais do Carvao

3200 ft

Landmark

Anjo da Praca da Assicom

1.0 mi

Museum

Sacred Art Museum of Funchal

1.4 mi

Garden

Jardim Panoramico

4000 ft

Museum

Madeira Story Center

1.7 mi

Museum

Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Frederico de Freitas Museum

1.5 mi

Park

Municipal Garden of Funchal

1.4 mi

Landmark

Imperatriz Sissi

4600 ft

Castle

Forte Sao Jose

1.0 mi

Church

Capela Nossa Senhora da Penha de Franca

3800 ft

Public Building

Quinta Vigia

1.1 mi

Landmark

Passeio Publico Maritimo e Jardins do Lido

2800 ft

Landmark

Avenida do Mar

1.3 mi

Landmark

Museum of Natural History Funchal

1.5 mi

Landmark

Quinta Magnolia Gardens

3900 ft

Castle

Sao Joao do Pico Fortress

1.5 mi

Beach

Praia Formosa

1.6 mi

Church

Church of Sao Martinho

1.6 mi

Nearby

Rua do Doutor Pita

Quinta Magnolia Gardens

2000 ft

Er101 875

Miradouro da Beira da Quinta

1200 ft

Mall

Monumental Experience

1900 ft

Restaurants

Restaurante Paladar

2200 ft

Rua Estados Unidos da America 32

YouriGalo

2400 ft

Travessa da Nazare

Entre Amigos

3400 ft

Rua do Curacao

Restaurant Culinarium

3000 ft

Azinhaga Casa Branca 7 TUI SENSIMAR Savoy Gardens

Casa da Sogra

3100 ft

R. da Levada dos Barreiros

Cris's Place

1000 ft

Rua Casa Branca n0 34A

The Dining Room restaurant at Quinta da Casa Branca

3300 ft

Rua Casa Branca 7 Rua da Casa Branca

The White House Pub & Restaurant Gril

500 ft

Rua Casa Branca 62 B

Franco's Corner

500 ft

Rua da Casa Branca n.082

Restaurante Ca Te Espero

800 ft

Rua Casa Branca 40

Central Grill

3900 ft

Rua Levada Barreiros N 86

L'osteria

300 ft

Rua Casa Branca 63 Rua Casa Branca

Explore Funchal (Madeira)

Local Highlights

Quinta Magnolia Gardens

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens featuring lush flora, ideal for leisurely strolls and picturesque views.

Marina do Funchal

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant marina with shops, cafes, and stunning views of boats and the coastline.

Blandy's Wine Lodge

35 minutes' walk

A historic wine lodge offering tastings and tours to learn about Madeira's famed wines.

Madeira Botanical Garden

12 minutes' drive

Home to diverse plant species, this garden offers beautiful landscapes and walking paths.

Hiking Pico do Arieiro

9 minutes' drive

Challenging hiking with breathtaking mountain views. Access by car; enjoy the island's natural beauty.

Spa Treatments at The Cliff Bay

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa with a variety of treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Restaurante Paladar

9 minutes' walk

Cozy spot known for local dishes and fresh seafood; casual atmosphere, ideal for families.

Casa da Sogra

12 minutes' walk

Charming eatery featuring traditional Madeiran cuisine; vegetarian options available.

Cais do Carvao

12 minutes' walk

Unique cultural space often hosting local performances; great for an authentic experience.

Casino da Madeira

10 minutes' drive

Casino with games, dining, and entertainment; lively atmosphere suitable for adults.

Local transport options

City Centre
Funchal (Madeira) 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 131 min · 53.9 mi