"Stylish and cozy furnished spacious house with an incredible view."
Kostadin from Bulgaria
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"Gorgeous house with a commenting view of ocean from a large private terrace."
Julie from United States
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"Excellent house, top location, amazing view und super helpful manager of the house!!!"
Agnieszka from Austria
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"The stay Refugio de Ilheu was absolutely amazing."
Hendrik from South Africa
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"The outdoor area has lovely views of the the water."
Stephanie from United Kingdom
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Location
Location
Refúgio do Ilhéu sits directly on the beachfront in Porto Moniz, providing immediate access to the shore and sea views from the property. Guests can use the sun terrace and outdoor seating area to take in the coastal setting. The natural swimming pools of Porto Moniz are less than 1 km away, while the Volcanic Caves of São Vicente are 17 km from the house.
Accommodation
The Three-Bedroom House includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering space for families or groups. The living room has a sofa and TV, and the kitchen is fully equipped for meal preparation. The house includes a balcony and an outdoor area with a barbecue, providing additional space for relaxation.
Amenities
The property includes an outdoor fireplace, a solarium, and a terrace, all available for guest use. Sun loungers and beach chairs are provided, along with sun umbrellas for shade. Parking is available on-site, including a garage and accessible parking spaces.
Points of Interest
Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools are located less than 1 km from the house, making them a short walk away. The Volcanic Caves of São Vicente are 17 km from the property, and Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport is 65 km away. Two supermarkets, Supermercado Esmeralda Brilhante and Meu Super Porto Moniz II, are within a short distance.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access with sea views
Rooms: Three-bedroom house with two bathrooms
Outdoor: Solarium, sun loungers, and outdoor fireplace
Parking: Garage and accessible parking on-site
Nearby: Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools less than 1 km away
Guest Rating: 10/10 from multiple reviews
Must-do experiences
Swim in Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools at sunset for stunning views.
Taste the fresh limpets at Restaurante Cais da Lapa, a local favorite.
Hike the Levada do Norte trail for breathtaking island scenery.
Visit the Madeira Aquarium to learn about local marine life.
Explore the Saturday market in Porto Moniz for authentic crafts and foods.
Choose your preferred room type
Refugio Do Ilheu provides double rooms, family suites, and spacious layouts, many including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
1670 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Refugio Do Ilheu provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments.
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Refugio Do Ilheu
3 Beco Do Foro, Porto Moniz, 9270-152,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools
3600 ft
Aquarium
Aquario da Madeira
3500 ft
Landmark
Centro de Ciencia Viva
2900 ft
Landmark
Natural pools of Porto Moniz
3200 ft
Landmark
Viewpoint of Eira da Achada
1.5 mi
Landmark
Piscinas Naturais
2700 ft
Landmark
Vigia
2800 ft
Landmark
Pico do Facho
4200 ft
Landmark
Miradouro do Redondo
4100 ft
Landmark
Miradouro da Santinha
4200 ft
Landmark
Meerwasserschwimmbecken
4300 ft
Landmark
Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela
1.4 mi
Landmark
Levada dos Cedros
1.4 mi
Landmark
Capela dos Lamaceiros
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mercado Abastecedor do Porto Moniz
1.5 mi
Landmark
Cemiterio da Ribeira da Janela
1.6 mi
Church
Igreja da Ribeira da Janela
1.6 mi
Landmark
Miradouro dos Pombais
1.6 mi
Church
Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ponta da Leideira
1.7 mi
Landmark
Porta da Vila
1.7 mi
Landmark
Miradouro da Eira da Achada
1.7 mi
Landmark
Miradouro da Lagoa-Lamaceiros PMZ
1.8 mi
Landmark
Levada Ribeira de Janela
1.8 mi
Landmark
Northeast Shore View
1.8 mi
Landmark
Mini Eco Club
1.9 mi
Landmark
Miradouro da Faja do Barro
2.1 mi
Nearby
Igreja Matriz do Porto Moniz
1200 ft
My Guide Madeira
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sea View Rooftop
2500 ft
Rotunda das Piscinas n0 3
Restaurante Salgueiro
3000 ft
Rua do Lugar 34 Hotel Salgueiro
Gaivota
2400 ft
Vila Porto Moniz
Perola Do Norte
2400 ft
Restaurant
Olhos d'Agua
3300 ft
Rua Engenheiro Americo 1
Butio
2700 ft
Rua do Forte de Sao Joao Baptista 7
Ocean Lounge
3200 ft
Piscinas Naturais do Porto Moniz
Restaurante-bar Orca
3400 ft
Vila Porto Moniz
Explore Porto Moniz
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools
13 minutes walking
Natural volcanic rock pools offering astonishing sea views, ideal for swimming and relaxing. Perfect for families and couples.
Centro de Ciencia Viva
11 minutes walking
Interactive science center featuring exhibitions and activities for kids and adults. Engaging and educational for all ages.
Igreja Matriz do Porto Moniz
5 minutes walking
Historic church with stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, providing insights into local culture and history.
Hiking Levada dos Cedros
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail with lush landscapes and stunning views, ideal for adventure-seekers. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes walking
Spa services offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate your body and mind after a day of exploring.
Sea View Rooftop
10 minutes walking
Rooftop dining spot with panoramic views, serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended for sunset views.
Restaurante Salgueiro
11 minutes walking
Casual restaurant specializing in grilled meats and Portuguese cuisine. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Vigia
11 minutes walking
Charming bar featuring live music and local wines, perfect for enjoying the evening atmosphere with friends or family.
Pico do Facho
16 minutes walking
Observation point with mesmerizing views, great for family outings or quiet evenings watching the sunset.
Local transport options
City Centre
Porto Moniz 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 100 min · 41.3 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 201 min · 83.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
refúgio do ilhéu
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Ratings and comments for Refugio Do Ilheu shared by guests after their stay.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Amazing view
Comfortable rooms
Kind hosts
Spacious house
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Narrow access road
Poor ventilation
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
8.7/10
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