Located in Estrela da Calheta within a mile (2 km) of Casa das Mudas Arts Center, this villa is within a few miles (5 km) of Calheta Beach. The villa includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a fenced private yard.
Casa das Mudas Arts Center - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
Ponta Do Sol Beach - 16 min drive - 8.7 miles
Porto Moniz Natural Pools - 36 min drive - 20.5 miles
Funchal Marina - 42 min drive - 25.2 miles
CR7 Museum - 43 min drive - 25.7 miles
Getting around
Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
Pukiki Bar - 6 min drive
Manifattura Di Gelato - 6 min drive
Leme Marisqueira - 5 min drive
Gato Legal Stand - 5 min drive
Joe's Bar - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Ricardo House, a Home in Madeira
Ricardo House is a restored traditional Madeiran house with a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, air conditioning, garden and parking, ideal for families and groups of up to four people.
The house is located in a quiet rural area near Calheta, with sweeping views of the sea and surrounding fields.
The house has 106 m², over two floors. On the upper floor there is an open-plan area with a queen-size double bed (160 × 200 cm) and a desk, a bathroom and a balcony.
On the ground floor there is a bedroom with a queen-size double bed (160 × 200 cm), a bathroom, a living room with a sofa bed, a dining area and a kitchen.
Outside, the highlights are the lush garden, the barbecue, the pergola by the pool and the jacuzzi on the balcony, with stunning views.
It is equipped with air conditioning, a dishwasher, washing machine, refrigerator, ceramic hob, microwave and other utensils, as well as bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi (200 Mbps), TV with international channels, and other amenities to provide a pleasant and relaxing stay.
📍 NEIGHBOURHOOD
The property is located in a rural area 2.5 km from the village of Calheta, where there is a sandy beach and several restaurants and cafes.
Calheta is located in the southwest part of the island, which has the best climatic conditions in Madeira.
Just a few kilometres away, there are impressive cliffs, mountains and Laurissilva forest for nature lovers and hikers.
Nearby you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking, paragliding, mountain biking, surfing, fishing and other water sports.
There is a restaurant and a café within 750 m. There is also a small supermarket 750 m away.
⚠️ PLEASE NOTE
A car is recommended for this location. As some roads in Madeira are steep and narrow, smaller vehicles are recommended.
There is free parking on the property or on the street.
The pool is not heated, but it is open all year round and can be used if the weather permits, unless temporary maintenance work is underway.
Authorised workers access the property periodically to maintain the garden and the pool.
As this is a rural area, there may be noise from dogs and other domestic animals on neighbouring properties.
Weekly maintenance cleaning, including a change of bed linen and towels.
We strongly recommend that guests purchase travel insurance covering cancellations or other unforeseen circumstances that may prevent their stay.
If you have special needs or allergies, please contact us before booking so we can confirm whether we are able to accommodate them.
Due to the island's location and climate, the presence of insects and small lizards is natural, and they may be attracted by food scraps. We kindly ask that you keep surfaces clean and food properly stored.
For anyone who is not comfortable with the presence of insects and lizards, we do not recommend staying in a rural area.
For those sensitive to mosquito bites, we recommend using repellent when getting around the island.
An online pre-check-in form will be sent to collect the identification details required by law.
In-person check-in is by prior appointment. We will wait up to 60 minutes after the scheduled time; beyond that, it may be necessary to arrange a new time.
So that we can resolve any issue promptly, we ask that you report any faults or cleaning shortcomings immediately. Reports made after check-out may no longer be verified or resolved.
✨ If you have any questions, we are just a message away. Enjoy your stay! 😊
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,141 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in fee: EUR 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Checkin 16:00-23:00
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Late check-in fee: EUR 25
High chair fee: EUR 15 per stay
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Property Registration Number 159356/AL
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
523944
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this villa?
This villa is situated in Estrela da Calheta within a short 17-minute walk of Casa das Mudas Arts Center. You'll also find Calheta Beach and Laurisilva of Madeira within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Ricardo House, a Home in Madeira?
No, this villa doesn't offer parking.
Is this villa associated with a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?
No, there is no indoor pool at this villa.
Is Ricardo House, a Home in Madeira a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this villa, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each villa, and some feature ocean view.
Are there hot tubs at Ricardo House, a Home in Madeira?
No, this villa doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this villa offer breakfast?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this villa allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.
Are there connecting rooms at Ricardo House, a Home in Madeira?
No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC), which is about 23.2 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Ricardo House, a Home in Madeira?
Yes, every villa at Ricardo House, a Home in Madeira comes with a balcony and some offer ocean and mountain views.
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