Quinta Das Malvas - Quinta De Santa Luzia - Funchal (Madeira)

Historic quinta on Funchal hillside with sea-view gardens and free parking

Accommodation & Grounds

The Quinta Das Malvas - Quinta De Santa Luzia occupies a 200-year-old estate with a working vineyard and gardens overlooking Funchal harbour. Each room offers garden or sea views, with the Deluxe Double Room with Garden View providing a spacious layout and a large en suite. Guests can use the shared kitchen, living room, and outdoor terrace, while the property includes a separate house, Quinta de Santa Luzia, for group bookings.

Dining & Local Breakfast

A daily breakfast is served in the garden or dining room, featuring fresh ingredients including fruits from the property and homemade cakes like pastéis de nata. In the evenings, housekeeper Margarida cooks themed meals on request, with menus such as Portuguese or Italian nights. A coffee house on site and a selection of wine and champagne are available for guests.

Wellness & On-Site Activities

The property offers yoga classes and massage services in the garden area, with sun loungers and beach chairs for relaxation. Temporary art galleries and walking tours are organized on site, while the gardens contain a variety of plants and a small vineyard. Guests can also explore the grounds independently using the provided maps.

Family-Friendly Services

Families receive baby safety gates, babysitting services, board games, puzzles, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Spacious rooms accommodate cribs and high chairs, and a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave is available. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are included, with airport shuttle service bookable for an additional charge.

Location & Transport

The quinta sits 1 km from Madeira Botanical Garden and 2 km from Marina do Funchal, with bus 26 stopping directly at the entrance. Walking into central Funchal takes about 15-20 minutes downhill, and the property offers free private parking. For broader island exploration, the main highway is 4-5 minutes away by car.

• Accommodation: 200-year-old estate with vineyard and sea views
• Dining: Local breakfast with homemade pastéis de nata
• Services: Yoga, massage, and temporary art galleries
• Family: Baby safety gates, babysitting, and kids' play equipment
• Location: 1 km from Madeira Botanical Garden, bus 26 at door
• Transport: Free parking and airport shuttle available

Licence number: 21580/AL