Luxury funchal apartment central location
Near the sea Apartment
Location: FunchalSleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Facilities
Balcony
Description
A very spacious 4-bedroom apartment, it has been recently refurbished with both style and comfort in mind and caters for those who are looking for that special holiday combined with the privacy and freedom of a 'home abroad'. The apartment will comfortably sleep up to 6 people, with 2 bathrooms (1 en-suite), a large kitchen/diner, a reception hall and lounge, and balconies, the largest of which has a partial sea view. This light and airy 3rd floor apartment boasts 4 balconies which are all served by the sun at different times of the day throughout the year, ensuring that there is always a comfortable and cooling retreat from the year-round sunshine should it be needed. Full parquet flooring throughout and ventilated window shutters combine to maintain a comfortable temperature inside the apartment, even on the hottest days.
Availability
Seasonal rates
| Start date | End date | Weekly rate | Week night rate | Week end night | Minimum stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2012 | 29 Sep 2012 | £350 | n/a | n/a | 7 nights |
* prices may be subject to change at the advertisers discretion
* rates are per property
NOTE: Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in UK pounds for two people.
Extra persons are charged at £75.00 per person per week.
Last minute and long term rentals are welcome.
Please contact us for special prices on long term rentals.
Changeover day
In the event of a changeover day we would normally expect 12 pm Checkout time for guests leaving and 3pm to 4pm Check-in for new guests arriving. These times are, however, flexible, according to circumstances.
General information
| Property type | Apartment |
|---|---|
| Numer of units | single |
| Holiday theme | Beach Holiday, Golf Holiday, Summer Holiday |
| Suitable for | Children, Elderly, Families, Couples |
Room information
| Bedrooms |
4 bedroom(s), sleeps 8 max. Bedroom 1 - spacious room, double bed, large balcony, views of West Funchal and the Atlantic Ocean |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms |
2 bathroom(s) Main bathroom - comprises of a bath, with connected shower fitting and curtain, sink, large mirror, wc and bidet. Large frosted window allows plenty of natural light. |
| Kitchen |
Traditional marble and tiled kitchen/diner. Ample space for entertaining. All modern appliances, including washing machine, dryer, microwave, kettle, gas hob and electric oven. All cutlery and utensils are provided. Clothes dryer, Freezer, Fridge, Hob, Microwave, Oven, Washing machine |
| Meals |
Not included |
| Dining room |
Seats 6 |
| Living room |
Seats 8 A floor-to-ceiling window completes this bright, sunny living room. Contains 2x 3-seater settees, a coffee table & cupboards. DVD, CD player, TV, Stereo system |
On-site facilities
| Onsite facilities |
Apartment has 5 balconies, the main balcony has a superb view across the west of Funchal (including the famous Savoy and Reid’s hotels) and of course the glistening Atlantic Ocean. Balcony |
|---|---|
| Other facilities |
All towels and bedlinen will be changed weekly as a standard service, however, a daily maid / house keeper service is available upon request and at a small additional cost, paid locally. Wired internet access, Linen and towels provided |
| Other notes |
If parking is needed this can be arranged |
Local area information
| Location type |
Near the sea |
|---|---|
| Car required? |
recommended |
| Local leisure activities |
Outside Apartmento Princessa Dona Amelia is situated amongst a large number of local amenities and places for entertainment and leisure. There is a small grocery store located across the road and a larger supermarket under 5 minutes walk away. The closest pool is at the Bright Star Hotel, which is right next to the apartment. Use of the hotel’s pool costs % Euros per person, sun loungers and access to its outside bar and refreshments facilities. The apartment has a large selection of highly recommended restaurants, cafes and bars all situated within a few minutes walk. The tourist information desk is located a minute away from the apartment, making it very convenient to gather details of the island, tours and activities. Coast/Beach The apartment is no more than 150 metres from the coast, next to the old port which is situated beside Funchal's Marina. There are two beaches close to the apartment, one to the East of Funchal near the Old Town (10 to 15 minutes walk) and the other to the west of Funchal past the Hotel District (under 10 minutes driving). Alternatively, you may visit the famous Lido which allows access to the sea for swimming in addition to the sea water pools (10 minutes walk). Golf Madeira boasts PGA standard Golf Courses. There are 2 Golf Courses both are within short journey times from Funchal. Santo da Serra Golf Course (27 holes Par 72 6,600yds) designed by Robert Trent Jones and is said to be one of the most spectacular courses in Europe. Features stunning mountain and sea views. The 27 holes can be played in three 18 hole combinations. Palheiro Golf Course (Par 72 6,616 yds) Designed by Cabell Robinson, this course follows the natural contours of valleys and hills. Being under 10km East of Funchal, this course has magnificent views of Funchal and the Atlantic Ocean. Further details Other activities on the island include: Levada walks. Island tours. Big game fishing. Scuba diving and snorkeling. Sailing. Surfing. Paragliding. Cycling. Rock / mountain climbing. Horse riding, tennis and golf. Island cruises. Madeira wine tasting. Theatre. The botanical gardens and numerous other flower gardens. Santa Cruz aqua park. Helicopter and hot air balloon sightseeing slights. Whale and dolphin spotting trips. Famous monte toboggan rides and cable cars. Trips to Porto Santo.
Cycling, Watersports, Surfing, Golf, Tennis, Horse riding, Sailing, Walking, Beach |
| Nearest points of interest |
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Directions
Travel
Madeira Airport is about 25 minutes drive from the apartment.
Bus - Service runs every 15 minutes, drops passengers off outside the Casino Park Hotel. The bus service costs 5 euros each, to be paid on boarding (free for passengers using TAP airline).
Alternatively, we can arrange to have a local taxi driver and friend Joao meet you at arrivals and bring you directly to the apartment doorstep for 25 euros and 25 euros for the return. Let us know in advance if this service is required.
Distances
The apartment is in Funchal's hotel district (West Funchal). The city center is no greater than 5 minutes by walk. The historical 'Sé Cathedral' built in 1438, under 10 minutes walk. Fishing village of Camara De Lobos 5 km. The town of Monte (home of the famous toboggan ride) is under 15 minutes drive or shorter by cable car. The famous Botanical Gardens at Quinta do Bom Sucesso is 3 km from the apartment. The old town traditional market 'Mercado dos Lavradores' is 10 minutes walk.
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