The accommodation

Elegant holiday apartment for two people with a balcony

This 95m² holiday apartment is on the second floor and is ideal for a holiday as a couple. The interior was designed by a well-known Portuguese interior architect. The bedroom fitted with air conditioning has a balcony and a comfortable double bed, a carpeted floor and a built-in cupboard. In the morning when you wake up you can look out through the big glass door towards the blue ocean. The modern built-in kitchen with a dining space is fully-equipped and provides everything you might need. The living room has a fireplace that you can make yourself comfortable in front of on cool evenings and in winter. The bathroom with quality marble has a bath with a shower attachment, a toilet and a bidet and has under-floor heating.

From the balcony, with comfortable seating and sun loungers, you can enjoy the breathtaking view of the sea, the passing boats and the bay at dusk.

Setting

This holiday complex, which stretches over an extensive site, welcomes guests with luxurious apartments and villas. The complex is in Funchal, near the beach, in the historical Palheiro Gardens, affording breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and Funchal bay. Couples and families will find ideal conditions here for an unforgettable seaside and active holiday.

The complex has a heated indoor and outdoor pool for all guests. You can cool off on hot days and have fun in the pool area. There are sun loungers and seating in the shade by the pool, for relaxing. Parking spaces are available on site.

The holiday resort boasts a fitness and spa area, a sauna and an 18-hole golf course on site. Guests can also treat themselves to soothing massages and cosmetic treatments, or use the variety of equipment in the fitness room. The accommodation units all have a fully-equipped kitchen, but on site there are also a gourmet restaurant, a tea house and a club house. A babysitting service is available. Internet access is also available. Guests benefit from the following special offers from the owner: 30% price reduction for the Palheiro golf course, 10% reduction at the Palheiro golf restaurant, 10% reduction at the Casa Velha hotel restaurant, use of the tennis court at Hotel Casa Velha, and use of the heated pool at the Plaheiro Village Forum.

Many local restaurants and a supermarket are within a five-minute drive. The Palheiro Gardens right next to the holiday complex are worth a visit, with their fascinating tropical plant world. Romantic bays and sandy beaches on the coast invite you to relax. Apart from hiking and cycling tours, you can book boat and sailing trips. Or you can explore the island independently with a rental car.

Activities and attractions

Palheiro Village is situated within the 200 year old Palheiro Estate, a former hunting estate. The Palheiro Estate now comprises of the Palheiro Village , the 18 hole golf course, Palheiro Golf, the 5* country hotel Casa Velha, the gourmet restaurant Relais & Chateaux , a newly built spa and the world famous sub-tropical gardens, Palheiro do Ferreiro. Enjoy wonderful walks on the trails and stop for lunch at the garden tea house or the Palheiro Clubhouse panorama restaurant, private car parking, landscaped gardens, and facilities including an outdoor heated pool, pool bar.
The estate includes an 18-hole golf course, gym and spa centre.The stylish Palheiro Golf clubhouse is further complemented by the superb restaurant, managed by the award winning Relais and Châteaux hotel Casa Velha do Palheiro
Palheiro Spa is an exciting new addition to Palheiro , 5 Star Hotel, Palheiro Village and the Famous Palheiro Gardens.
There are 2 supermarkets in Cancela to choose from.
A selection of shops and restaurants including an excellent bakery, Flor do Garajau, fruit and vegetable shop, Banamadeira, a chemist, Farmácia do Cristo Rei, a small supermarket, Sá, and various restaurants all on the left side of the road.