Villa Meireles Portugal

This fantastic ultra-modern villa is situated in the beautiful Arco da Calheta on the southwest coast of Madeira, a quiet hillside area rich in nature and boasting its very own microclimate, ensuring endless sunny days all year round. One of the oldest towns on the Island, and perched amongst vineyards and banana plantations, you’ll find historic churches filled with fine Portuguese artworks and some of the most awe-inspiring hiking trails in Madeira. And just a short drive away you’ll find one of Madeira’s fantastic man-made sandy beaches where a variety of activities are on offer, and a modern marina with plenty of shops and restaurants, ensuring everything you’ll need for a family day out.
Sleeping up to six people across bright luxurious living spaces, a family or group of friends will love to relax here, with views out across the lush countryside and down towards the glistening Atlantic. All the beautiful rooms are located on one level, making this the perfect space to navigate. Upon entering the villa, a spectacular open-plan living area welcomes you, streaming sunshine in through its bank of glass doors that open out onto a fabulous terrace. A stylish kitchen and dining area bursting with character lead on to a sumptuous seating area. Attention to detail through contemporary design features and modern décor makes this space one you’ll love to relax in, all the while taking in those wonderful vistas.
The three elegant bedrooms at Villa Meireles all boast sleek simple design elements, ensuring guests can retreat to calm comfortable surroundings at the end of a long day exploring the Island. All of the rooms benefit from large glass doors onto the terrace area, making sure you’re only ever a few feet from the glorious Madeiran sunshine.
The terrace area is a wonderful spot to appreciate your glorious surroundings. With views out over the surrounding vineyards and the alluring Atlantic below, you’ll love to spend time relaxing on one of the stylish loungers before diving in to the refreshing infinity pool, to cool off. And with a modern outdoor kitchen and barbeque area, you can dine al fresco on those long balmy evenings, serving up delicious freshly caught fish and finishing with a bottle of sweet Madeiran wine sourced from one of the local vineyards, a perfect end to your day.The Villa is situated in the lush hillside of Arco Da Calheta on the quiet southwest coast of Madeira. A traditional village set amongst vineyards and banana plantations, this relatively rural area is a popular spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in the beautiful nature this Island has to offer. With three breath-taking hiking trails in this area as well some beautiful beaches, you will love to get out into the great outdoors.
A few minutes’ drive away in Calheta village you’ll find an array of shops, some fantastic seafood restaurants, pretty churches to wonder round and a modern marina. It is also home to one of the first man-made beaches on the Island, boasting beautiful soft golden sand and crystal-clear water, making it an ideal destination for families. And with activities ranging from surfing, canoeing, whale-watching, windsurfing and even paragliding, there is something for everyone in this alluring corner of the Island.
The 2092km of hiking trails that people travel from all over the globe to experience follow the narrow stone irrigation channels that criss-cross the Island. Taking you across lush mountain countryside to deep into the Laurislilva forest, you will witness awe-inspiring Ocean panoramas and discover spectacular hidden waterfalls. If it’s a more high-octane experience you’re after, this dynamic landscape can also be traversed by mountain bike or even on a 4×4 tour.  
For the more serene, perhaps try a wine tasting tour on the south coast of the Island, a day trip to the historic Capital of Funchal with its charming old town or a relaxing afternoon in the black lava bathing pools of the north.  With its balmy year-round climate and stunning scenery, you will find something for everybody on the beautiful Island of Madeira. At Excellence Luxury Villas we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact Excellence Luxury Villas Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
– Maid service/extra cleaning- Private chef/cook/catering- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge- Local day-trips or tours- Airport pick-up/drop-off- Babysitting/childcare services
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact Excellence Luxury Villas Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!