Villa Amelia Portugal

Villa Amelia is a bright, care-free holiday home where you can enjoy the peace and tranquillity of Madeira island. Located in the peaceful resort of Caniço de Baixo at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the villa offers peace and quiet, whilst remaining nearby the bustling shops and restaurants.
Sleeping six guests, this is the perfect place for a family or group of friends, that want the privacy of a private villa, combined with the amenities of a luxury hotel, offering access to the Hotel Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club’s facilities.
Within the villa itself, the furnishings are simple and laid-back, creating the atmosphere of a home away from home. The villa was recently redecorated, so it feels clean and fresh, ready for lucky awaiting guests! From the moment you walk in, it is easy to sit back and relax, settling into holiday mode! There is a fully-equipped kitchen, with all the appliances you need to cook some delicious holiday meals. The living and dining room is sociable, with large sliding glass doors that allowing sunlight to flood in, enlivening the space and also offer access out to an elegant balcony.
As well as the bright, sociable spaces, there are three private bedrooms; one double and two twins. With two en-suites and one family bathroom, everyone can enjoy their own privacy, with all the furnishings chosen for your comfort.
With a south-facing location, Villa Amelia tempts you to spend as much time as possible outdoors. The private, heated swimming pool is perfect for kids and adults alike, creating a relaxing atmosphere outside. There is a fabulous outdoor barbecue and space to dine al-fresco, so you can sit outside long into the evenings, maybe finishing the night with a cool class of wine on the peaceful balcony.
Guests also have the use of the superb Hotel Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club’s facilities and friendly staff. This includes a gymnasium, spa, tennis court, bar & restaurant, exotic gardens and two swimming pools. One of these pools is child friendly and heated, whilst the other is a striking world-renowned leisure pool, which was featured in ‘
Condé Nast Traveler’s’ 116 of the most stunning swimming pools in the world…a really very special spectacle.Villa Amelia is located in the peaceful resort of Caniço de Baixo. The villa sits at the end of a cul-de-sac, providing peace and tranquillity, yet within walking distance of all the bustling local restaurants and bars in Caniço de Baixo. The property is perched atop a sea cliff with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and only a 10-minute walk to the beautiful beach. Sitting just moments from the small coastal village of Garajau in the region of Caniço, famed for the imposing Cristo Rei Statue that gazes out across the Atlantic, Villa Amelia is perfectly located to enjoy the many local bars, shops and restaurants, as well as fantastic activities such as diving, golf and hiking, that are right on your doorstep.
For a wonderful golden sandy beach (imported from Morocco), head 16km east to Machico, where you’ll enjoy fantastic swimming and sunbathing opportunities. Situated in Santa Cruz, you’re also in prime position to take advantage of the beautiful surrounding pine landscapes. And with a stunning backdrop of orange houses nestled in green rolling hills, with the largest mountain on the island Pico Ruivo, inviting you to climb its peaks, you’ll love its scenic beauty. Santa Cruz is also home to many wonderful 16th century monuments as well as some delicious fine dining restaurants.
The Island’s capital Funchal is just 13km west, where you’ll love to amble along its seafront promenade enjoying a drink in one of its many beachfront bars. From here take the cable car to Monte, where you can visit the world-renowned Monte Palace Tropical Garden. And to get back to the Old Town from Monte don’t miss sliding down the steep hill on a traditional wicker toboggan! Once in the old town, be sure to visit some of the fabulous restaurants serving mouth-watering skewered meats, alongside exquisite tapas and heavenly desserts such as honey cake and passion fruit pudding. Football fans will also enjoy a visit to a museum in honour of Madeira’s best loved son Cristiano Ronaldo here.
With opportunities for outdoor activities, from 4×4 excursions, rounds of golf, mountain-bike trails and canyoning, you can pick your favourite way to enjoy Madeira’s lush countryside.
However, you like to spend your holiday, Madeira’s year-round climate and stunning natural scenery, from majestic mountains, rugged cliffs, lush forests and delightful flower gardens, will provide you with everything you need to enjoy a wonderful holiday experience.
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!