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About the Hotel
Estrada Do Barreiro, Caminho Dom Fernando, Ribeira Brava, 9350-145,
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Near Ribeira Brava Beach
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Vila Brava Cottage guests
Amazing sunset views
Beautiful gardens
Well equipped kitchen
Comfortable place
"The view is amazing, nothing can compare to it."
Alexander from Israel
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"Location, pool, and súper comfy place."
Eva from Spain
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"We had everything we need. Kitched full equiped. Swiming pool at the property :)."
Gosha from United Kingdom
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"The apartment is very well equipped with everything that we needed for a week-long stay."
Asen from Germany
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"Peaceful, well maintained beautiful gardens"
Erin from Canada
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7-apartment property with an outdoor salt-water pool overlooking the ocean in Ribeira Brava
Accommodations
Vila Brava Cottage has 7 apartments, each accommodating 2 adults. Each apartment offers access to a terrace or a balcony for relaxing outdoors. Most units include a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom.
Amenities
The outdoor swimming pool is a salt-water pool with a pool with view and a shallow end, surrounded by a fence around pool. The property provides sun loungers or beach chairs around the pool for guests to use. Guests also have access to BBQ facilities, a garden, a picnic area, and a sun terrace.
Dining
Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals. If guests prefer local gastronomy, restaurants in the centre of Ribeira Brava are 3 km away. The property also has BBQ facilities for outdoor cooking.
Location
The property is located in Ribeira Brava, 17 km from Funchal, the largest city in Madeira. The scenic village of Curral das Freiras is 27 km away, and Madeira International Airport is 35 km away. Guests can visit the bars located beachfront in Ribeira Brava and bathe in the Atlantic Ocean.
Services
The property offers free parking with accessible parking and street parking available. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The property is non-smoking throughout and provides an invoice provided service.
Highlights
Pool: Salt-water pool with ocean views
Rooms: 7 apartments with private bathrooms
Outdoor: BBQ facilities and picnic area
Location: 3 km from Ribeira Brava centre
Parking: Free on-site parking with accessible spaces
Must-do experiences
Hike to Levada do Norte for stunning views of Ribeira Brava.
Savor the catch of the day at Restaurante O Pescador by the sea.
Visit Mercado Municipal for fresh produce and local cheeses.
Discover hidden art at Casa das Mudas Contemporary Art Museum.
Enjoy poncha at a local bar for a true Madeiran experience.
Select your room type
Vila Brava Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Apartment Pool View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Vila Brava Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Vila Brava Cottage Location
Estrada Do Barreiro, Caminho Dom Fernando, Ribeira Brava, 9350-145,
Explore Ribeira Brava
Explore Ribeira Brava
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madeira Ethnographic Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Madeira's rich culture and history. Features interactive exhibits and guided tours available.
Forte de Sao Bento da Ribeira Brava
20 minutes' walk
Historical fortress with beautiful views of the coast. Offers insights into the region's naval history.
Capela Nossa Senhora da Gloria
18 minutes' walk
Charming chapel with stunning architecture. Notable for its peaceful ambiance, perfect for quiet reflection.
Girao Cape
8 minutes' drive
Impressive cliff viewpoint, offering breathtaking views of the coastline. Ideal for photography and nature lovers.
Levada Walks
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hikes along Madeira's irrigation channels. Suitable for all levels; guided tours available.
Water Sports at Praia do Lugar de Baixo
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including surfing and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby with seasonal availability.
Spa Relaxation
10 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness spas offering massages and relaxation treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Restaurante da Vila
5 minutes' drive
Cozy spot serving traditional Madeiran cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh fish and local specialties.
Pizzaria La Bella
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a diverse pizza menu. Family-friendly atmosphere and gluten-free options available.
Café e Bar O Gato
10 minutes' drive
Charming cafe known for handmade pastries and coffee. Great spot for breakfast or a light lunch.
Bar do Pescador
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music and local drinks. Perfect for a night out with friends or a relaxing evening.
Cultural Events at the Local Square
10 minutes' walk
Watch seasonal cultural performances and festivals. Family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Ribeira Brava 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 54 min · 22.1 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 154 min · 63.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vila Brava Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Ocean views
Well-equipped kitchen
Private outdoor space
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Cons
Difficult road access
Shower leaks
Damp smell
Cockroach presence
Guest reviews
based on 383 reviews
8.5/10
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