Casa Marmeleiro Ponta do Sol: Luxury 3-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool and Sea Views, Ponta do Sol

This luxury villa rental Ponta do Sol offers an exceptional coastal retreat in Madeira, Portugal, combining traditional charm with modern comforts. Located in the tranquil southern part of the island, this three-bedroom villa accommodates up to six guests, with stunning sea views and direct beach access enhancing its appeal.

Inside This Luxury Villa Rental in Ponta do Sol

Set across two floors connected by internal stairs, the villa captures the essence of Madeira’s fishing cottages with contemporary touches. The living space is defined by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the interiors with natural light and framing uninterrupted ocean vistas. The lounge area creates an intimate setting for evening relaxation, while the dining room invites shared meals prepared in the fully equipped kitchen. The three bedrooms include two on the main floor, which can be arranged as twins or doubles, and a loft-style third bedroom accessed via a separate stairway, offering privacy and flexibility. Each bedroom has its own bathroom, ensuring comfort for all guests. Air conditioning throughout guarantees a pleasant atmosphere during warmer months.

Outdoor Spaces and Madeira Setting

The villa’s outdoor areas are truly captivating, with a private swimming pool perfect for cooling off under the sun. Poolside loungers provide a serene spot for reading or sunbathing, while the panoramic terraces allow for alfresco dining accompanied by breathtaking sea views. Just steps lead down to a shared pebbly beach where guests have access to a communal beach hut, complete with kitchen facilities, barbecue, seating, and a toilet. This unique feature encourages memorable beachside gatherings and effortless outdoor cooking, all within a peaceful coastal setting.

Exploring Ponta do Sol and the Local Area

Ponta do Sol is known for its mild climate, charming streets, and rich cultural heritage. The villa is within easy reach of Calheta, famed for its man-made golden sand beach and waterfront restaurants serving fresh local dishes. Visitors can explore the Laurisilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or enjoy hiking trails that reveal Madeira’s dramatic landscapes. For dining and shopping, the nearby town centre offers a variety of options, while the local markets provide fresh produce and artisan goods. The villa’s location also allows convenient access to Madeira’s airport and other coastal towns. Explore our full collection of luxury villa rentals in Ponta do Sol to discover more exclusive escapes in this stunning region.

For more on what to see and do, visit the Ponta do Sol tourism guide.

Perfect for Families and Groups

The villa’s layout and amenities make it ideal for families and groups seeking a peaceful seaside holiday. Its three bedrooms and three bathrooms allow comfortable occupancy for up to six guests, while children will enjoy the safe swimming pool and beach proximity. The shared beach hut kitchen and barbecue area provide opportunities for group meals and socialising outdoors. With pets welcome on request and child-friendly facilities such as a cot available, this villa caters well to multi-generational families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing break in Madeira’s inviting climate.

Property Details and Practical Information

This villa accommodates six guests with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a loft bedroom accessed via a separate staircase. The second and third bedrooms can be configured as twins or doubles to suit your needs. Air conditioning ensures comfort throughout your stay, and pool towels are provided for convenience. Guests have access to free parking on site, although the narrow, steep road to the property is best suited to compact vehicles. The beach hut with its shared kitchen, barbecue, seating, and toilet is shared with two neighbouring villas. Pets may be accommodated on request. Weekly cleaning and linen changes are offered for stays longer than seven nights. For more options, browse our luxury villa rentals in Portugal.

Best For

This Ponta do Sol Villa is ideal for: families seeking a scenic and spacious coastal holiday base, groups of friends wanting beach access and outdoor entertaining, pet owners looking for a welcoming escape, and couples appreciating panoramic sea views combined with traditional Madeiran charm.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the nearest airport and transfer time?

A: Madeira Airport (FNC) is approximately a 45-minute drive from the villa. Car hire is recommended for easy access.

Q: When is the best time to visit?

A: The villa is perfect year-round, with mild temperatures and sunshine most months. Spring and autumn offer especially pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Q: What is the minimum stay?

A: The minimum stay is one night, providing flexibility for short or extended visits.

Q: What is included with the rental?

A: The rental includes air conditioning, pool towels, weekly cleaning and linen changes for stays over one week, and access to the shared beach hut facilities.

Q: Where is the nearest supermarket?

A: The closest supermarket is located in Ponta do Sol town centre, about a 5-minute drive from the villa.

Q: Can guests use the shared beach hut kitchen and barbecue?

A: Yes, the beach hut kitchen, barbecue, seating, and toilet are shared with two neighbouring villas and available for guest use.