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São Gonçalo Bay View Retreat - Funchal, Portugal
São Gonçalo Bay View Retreat - Funchal, Portugal
São Gonçalo Bay View Retreat - Funchal, Portugal
São Gonçalo Bay View Retreat - Funchal, Portugal

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São Gonçalo Bay View Retreat

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Description

São Gonçalo Bay View Retreat

Highlights:
• Panoramic Funchal Bay views

• Rooftop terrace with private jacuzzi

• Prestigious São Gonçalo location

Set in the prestigious hillside neighborhood of São Gonçalo, this contemporary villa offers sweeping views across Funchal Bay and the Atlantic Ocean while placing guests within easy reach of Madeira's vibrant capital. Just beyond the famous Miradouro do Pináculo viewpoint, the home enjoys a peaceful residential setting only minutes from the restaurants, waterfront, gardens, and historic streets of Funchal.

Bright, open living spaces are designed to celebrate the surrounding scenery, with expansive windows and seamless access to the home's generous terraces. A fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals with local ingredients, while comfortable indoor gathering spaces create an inviting setting for quiet mornings or relaxed evenings after exploring the island. A separate loft office with its own entrance provides a dedicated workspace for guests balancing work and leisure.

The villa comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across thoughtfully appointed bedrooms, including two upstairs bedrooms that open to unobstructed views of Funchal Bay. Each morning begins with the changing colors of the Atlantic, while evenings offer front-row seats to spectacular sunsets from the expansive 180-degree terrace.

Outdoor living is at the heart of the experience. The wraparound terrace offers multiple spaces for dining, lounging, and enjoying Madeira's mild climate throughout the year. An outdoor jacuzzi provides a relaxing place to unwind while overlooking the bay, creating an ideal setting after a day spent hiking, golfing, or discovering the island's diverse coastline.

Madeira rewards exploration with remarkable variety. Spend one day discovering Funchal's cafés, markets, and waterfront promenade, then venture into ancient laurel forests, dramatic mountain peaks, volcanic swimming pools, and picturesque coastal villages. With Palheiro Golf nearby, beaches within easy reach, and optional concierge assistance available for personalized island experiences, the villa provides an exceptional base for experiencing one of Portugal's most captivating destinations.


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Property Amenities

No Pets Allowed | Not Handicap Accessible

Entertainment
40"+ TV
Multiple TVs
Streaming Service(s)
Facilities
Chef’s Kitchen
Dedicated Work Space
Other
Air Conditioning
Coffee Maker
Crib
Espresso Machine
High Speed Internet
Washer & Dryer
Wireless Internet
Outdoor
Hot Tub
Outdoor Lounge



Property Details

Size

Villa with 2 Levels
4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, 3200 square feet, 298 square meters

Bedrooms

King, Queen, Queen, and 2x Twin
8 Guests maximum

Nearest airport

São Gonçalo Bay View Retreat
20 minutes by car

Property View

Unobstructed 180 degree view of the Atlantic ocean and city bay

Activities of Interest

  • Fish
  • Golf
  • Hike
  • Shopping
  • Watersports
  • Monte toboggan basket ride
  • Praia Formosa
  • Monte Gardens
  • Palheiro Golf Course
  • Swim at the Lido or Barreirinha bathing complexes

Places of Interest

  • Gazebo Experience Restaurant – Fine dining with panoramic ocean views
  • Historic Old Town Funchal – Charming streets filled with restaurants, shops, and local culture
  • Mercado dos Lavradores (Funchal Market) – Historic market showcasing local produce, flowers, and Madeira specialties
  • Mercado dos Lavradores – Traditional market showcasing local produce and Madeira specialties
  • Miradouro do Pináculo – Iconic viewpoint overlooking Funchal Bay